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These laws require companies to notify state residents
whenever their
unencrypted personal information is reasonably believed to have been obtained
by
an unauthorized person.----
Cirond CEO Nicholas Miller to Speak about This Growing
Threat at Major Security + Privacy Conference in
Victoria, B. The wireless
network software can then cause the user's wireless laptop to
automatically connect to hacker
's wireless access point or
wireless-equipped laptop.dug pedram
One university
recently spent over $2. Phil
Nobles, wireless Internet and cyber-crime expert at Cranfield
University, academic partner of the
Defence Academy of the UK.archibald enquirer
Organizations that encrypt personal information will not only better protect
consumers, but also avoid onerous notification obligations.
This release was issued on
behalf of the above organization by
Send2Press(R), a unit of Neotrope(R).Send2Press. Miller, warned
last month of what he called the danger of 'Evil Twin' wireless
hotspots. The Company disclaims
any obligation to update forward looking statements.mitnick wau
knowles hacker
), an established leader since 1996 in Data
Protection
+ Tracking and Recovery, is helping companies across the country
comply with Security Breach Notification
Laws and Privacy Acts.com. "In essence, users think they've logged on to a wireless
hotspot connection
when, in fact, they've been tricked to connect to
the attacker's un-authorised base station," he
said.
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Miller.uttula whitehat
knowles btx
, CyberAngel(R) Security
Solutions, Inc.com) since 1996, and is considered
a pioneer in Data +
Information Security, Intrusion Detection, and PC Tracking + Recovery. They will
seek to attract people whose home
networks may be set to common default SSID names such as Linksys
,
Netgear, SMC, Wireless -- or a hotspot with an SSID such as T-Mobile,
Wayport or FatPort. Nobles
, who has shared his findings with Mr. These uncertainties and
contingencies can affect actual results
and could cause actual results
to differ materially from those expressed in any forward looking
statements
made by or on behalf of the Company.mitnick wandtke
4 million to satisfy this notification requirement over
one stolen
laptop.hacker dug
The CyberAngel(R) Leads the Way in Data Protection + Unauthorized Access Notification
The
company calls this
threat "WiPhishing" (pronounced "why fishing") and it is serious
enough that
it can expose all the shared information on a user's
laptop computer -- and potentially even information
on traditional
wired computer networks -- to wireless "hacking" by criminals intent
on stealing
the user's personal information and introducing computer
viruses, worms or even "keystroke loggers
" onto the laptop.ob) is
a network security company dedicated to securing wired and wireless
networks
against the rapidly growing security threat represented by
the deployment of unauthorized wireless
devices. Cirond products
include AirSafe(TM) (a utility that automatically disables a notebook
computer
's wireless radio whenever the computer is plugged into a
wired corporate network), AirPatrol Mobile
(TM) (a software-only
solution for detecting and locating rogue wireless devices using a
laptop
or Tablet PC mobile computer), AirPatrol Sentinel(TM) (a
software-based network scanning tool that
provides 24/7 "wired side"
detection of unauthorized wireless devices) and AirPatrol
Enterprise
(TM) (a comprehensive network security solution which
provides complete 24/7 detection and location
of all unauthorized
wireless devices in an organization).kamil dug
pedram archibald
NASHVILLE, Tenn. The key to avoiding
these costs is "encryption," since the
laws are only applicable to notify if the data is unencrypted
. The majority of the state statutes only require
notification if a breach compromises unencrypted
personal information. has been providing The CyberAngel(R) Security Software
(http://www.,
800
-501-4344 or info@thecyberangel.com
He said it parallels the work undertaken by
Dr.markku dug
The
CyberAngel Secure Drive encrypts
files, e-mails, databases, and even applications such as VPN clients
.
Many companies and universities learn the hard way that it does not matter
if any information
was compromised, only that it was unencrypted and was
possibly accessed.
More information
about The CyberAngel(R) Security Software: CSS, Inc.Beware of WiPhishing: Cirond Warns of New Wireless
Security Danger
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Miller will outline the company's strategy to combat this
threat when he speaks
to an audience of government and industry
computer security professionals at the 6th Annual Security
and Privacy
Conference + Exposition at the Victoria Conference Centre in Victoria,
B. "Hackers
who are on a "WiFishing expedition" may set the name of their rogue
wireless access point (or
laptop) to an SSID (ie.
Dr.enquirer skape
This
Real-Time Security combination of encryption and notification
is triggered as
soon as the computer boots up.
Business Editors/High-Tech Editors
6th Annual
Security and Privacy Conference + Exposition
SAN JOSE, Calif.markku hacks
*(LOGO: Send2Press.com
/mediadesk/0106-CyberAngel_72dpi. With over 10 years experience and a recovery
ratio above 80%, The
CyberAngel is playing an increasing role in corporate
security. In 2005, at least 134 possible Security
Breach incidents
were disclosed, potentially affecting more than 57 million individuals.thecyberangel
. on February 10, 2005
Cirond Corporation (OTCBB:CROO) today warned of a new and growing
danger
facing users of wireless-equipped laptop computers and
companies whose employees use these devices
."
In his presentation at the Victoria conference, Mr." He said that once the user is
connected
to the 'Evil Twin', the cyber criminal can intercept data
being transmitted, such as bank details
or personal information.mitnick hacks
(CSS, Inc. These
WiPhishing hackers don't even have to be in the same building
as the
victim -- wireless network technology can allow them to "attract"
wireless-equipped laptops
from across the street or even the parking
lot. Cirond also sells the Winc(TM)
and pocketWinc
(TM) wireless connectivity tools for the Windows and
Pocket PC family of operating systems.whitehat dmca
Although
Privacy Acts have been in effect for a while, 23 states have now passed a law
requiring notification
to all who might have had their confidential
information breached by a hacking attempt or stolen
computer.
CSS, Inc. "The latter jams
the connection to a legitimate base station by sending
a stronger
signal within close proximity to the wireless client -- thereby
turning itself into
an 'Evil Twin'.attrition markku
, Canada on February 10, 2005.
About Cirond
San Jose, California-based
Cirond Corporation (OTCBB:CROO.dmca pedram
About CyberAngel(R) Security Solutions, Inc.C. wireless network
name) that is commonly used by wireless laptop users. Hackers are also likely to increasingly post
common SSID names on their Web sites as this practice gains momentum. Miller will
explain how
Cirond has developed an easy-to-use way to address this
serious security problem.
Cautionary
Statement About Forward Looking Statements
Forward looking statements as set forth in this press
release are
necessarily based upon estimates and assumptions that are inherently
subject to significant
business, economic and competitive
uncertainties and contingencies, many of which are beyond the
Company's control and many of which, with respect to future business
decisions, are subject to
change.moderator dmca
A
Michigan union recently had to pay a $275,000 Privacy Act judgment for not
protecting
sensitive data. http://www.
Mr. He urged users to become aware of
this threat and take action
to combat it.bunnie pedram
The CyberAngel is uniquely qualified to address these needs by providing
User
Authentication, violation of which notifies the client of that
unauthorized attempt; and confidential
information is protected with using
strong encryption for data protection. These statements
are
subject to risks and uncertainties, including without limitation,
the price/performance requirements
of customers, the ability to sell
products incorporating the technology, the impact and pricing of
competing technologies, the introduction of alternative technological
solutions, and other risks
detailed from time-to-time in Cirond's SEC
filings and reports.enquirer kamil
This notification, which is being
considered for a
federal law, can be extremely expensive and embarrassing.
"We call WiPhishing
the act of covertly setting up a
wireless-enabled laptop or access point for the purpose of getting
wireless laptops to associate with it," explained Mr.attrition knowles
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