The incidents at Lockheed Martin, L-3 Communications and Northrop Grumman seem to originate from a breach in which data was stolen related to RSA’s SecurID two-factor authentication devices, which are widely used by US government agencies, contractors and banks to secure remote access to sensitive networks. Finally RSA Security Company is going to replace about [...]
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WikiLeaks: An experiment in failures?
December 1st, 2010
Mourad Ben Lakhoua By Rick Lawhorn CISSP, CISA, CHP, CHSS After the recent announcements concerning WikiLeaks, I began to question the whistleblower website on its motives and the perceived value of disclosure. In fits of brief clarity I find myself, like many others, asking if this latest disclosure was a failure in information security or simply visible failures [...]
Hell Pizza’s Customer Database Hacked
July 25th, 2010
Mourad Ben Lakhoua An online database for a Pizza store chain has been compromised this is According risky.biz, there is no credit card numbers but it contains about 400MB of customer’s information. Currently Pizza stores are located in New Zealand, England, Australia and Ireland. Customers information are very important for this case as if a hacker managed to [...]



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