Business/Corporate
« Previous EntriesWho Are The Security Guards At the G8/G20 Summit?
Friday, June 11th, 2010A few days ago, I wrote about the fact that the security firm that has been hired by the Federal Government, Contemporary Security Canada, has no security license to operate in Ontario. Since then, I’ve seen nothing in the news about any progress in the license process that Contemporary Security needs to go through. There [...]
G8 Summit Security Firm Has No License
Wednesday, June 9th, 2010There is outrage over the past few days in Ontario’s security guard industry. Apparently, the firm that has been contracted to provide security for the upcoming G8 Summit in Huntsville, ON has not been licensed by the Ontario Provincial government.
In Ontario, all security firms and their security guards need to be licensed in order to [...]
Bell Canada Domain Name Registrations – Beware
Thursday, June 3rd, 2010I have a client that registered a .ca domain name with Bell Canada Hosting. They are also paying for a basic website hosting package which does not give them access to MySQL databases. In order to upgrade their website, they need access to PHP and MySQL. But they don’t want to pay the fee that [...]
Blackberry Users Facing Critical Vulnerability
Friday, May 29th, 2009PDF files have become ubiquitous as a file format for exchanging information and documents. They can be viewed and read on just about any platform and are commonly sent to others as attachments to emails.
However, RIM has issued an alert advising their Blackberry users that opening a PDF file could corrupt their devices and allow [...]
Corporate Espionage: A Real Threat
Saturday, March 15th, 2008Minh Luong discusses the real threat that your employees could be stealing your important information, plans, R&D, and more.
Link to: http://www.internetweek.com/…jhtml?articleID=15202264
Corporate Espionage 101
Saturday, March 15th, 2008Shane Robinson claims that Fortune 1,000 companies lost over 45 Billion dollars from theft of trade secrets. In this article, he takes a look at the various methods employed by corporate spies, some individual cases, and preventative action.
Link to: http://www.sans.org/rr/whitepapers/engineering/512.php