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  • System Crashes After 600,000 iPhone 4 Preorders

    Apple became a victim of its own success June 15, when an unexpected 600,000 pre-orders for its iPhone 4 managed to crash both its and AT&T’s ordering systems. AT&T continues to be the exclusive carrier of the iPhone in the United States. Apple and AT&T found themselves hit by unexpected demand for the iPhone 4,…

  • ATandT Investigating Other Users’ Accounts Visible During iPhone 4 Preorders

    The issue came as AT&T was dealing with a huge amount of interest in the device, with preorders totaling 600,000 in a single day. According to Gizmodo, the issue appeared when some customers tried to log into their AT&T account to order a new iPhone 4. Even though the user entered their username and password,…

  • Comprehensive Applications Threat Analysis Offered by HP

    The service includes the Security Requirements Gap Analysis, which provides clients with access to security expertise and the tools to fix and avoid security issues. This capability examines applications to identify technical security requirements imposed by relevant laws, regulations or practices. The solution also includes the Architectural Threat Analysis, which is aimed at reducing client…

  • They Block Everything

    They Block Everything Although it might seem that blocking anything and everything is the best move for companies, it really isn’t. Frustrated employees aren’t doing companies any good. Whether employees admit it or not, they aren’t spending eight hours of their day working. At points throughout the day, they’re trying to find sites to get…

  • FCC Eyes Online Security Following Apple iPad ATT Breach, Google Street View Scandal

    (Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Communications Commission said it would step up scrutiny of online security and privacy issues following recent security breaches involving Apple Inc’s iPad and Google Inc’s collection of private data by its Street View cars. The FCC announcement on Friday comes one day after the Federal Bureau of Investigation said it…

  • Microsoft Issues Warning About Bug Found By Google Engineer

    Microsoft issues a security advisory in response to the publication by a Google employee of attack code for a zero-day vulnerability affecting Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. The vulnerability, uncovered by Google engineer Tavis Ormandy, affects “the Windows Help and Support Center function that is delivered with Windows XP and Windows Server 2003,” Microsoft…

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