contributed by Space Rogue
Major Hardware vendors at Comdex have started to integrate security into the PCs themselves due to user demand. With sensors to tell network administrators if a case has been cracked, a processor has been removed, or even if it has been unplugged PC vend ors are adding security features directly to the PC.

CNN

contributed by flamingdog
The Child Online Protection Act (COPA aka. CDA II) will seriously curtail freedom of speech and other aspects of the First Amendment if upheld by the US Supreme Court. A recent panel sponsored by the Progress & Freedom Foundation in Washington, D.C. discu ssed the issues surrounding the case.

News Bytes

contributed by Space Rogue
High Tech companies say that passwords aren't enough. In order to be an effective business tool and conduct Ecommerce securely over the internet big business is looking towards Biometrics.

ABC News
Nando Times

contributed by Space Rogue
Trend Micro Announced today that it is developing protection against "internet aware" virii that travel over email or in URLs

Excite News

contributed by NightStriker
MS fixed the Cuartango hole again, this time because they found that the patch from last month wasn't big enough for the hole.

New IE Patch

contributed by WormZ
An ISP in New Zealand has recently admitted it was broken into by malicious crackers that did some serious damage. Ihug (What a cute name) mailed a message to all of its subscribers about the incident.

Ihug letter

contributed by RazorWolf
We have received an email that Asia Access in Thailand has been hacked. When we attempted to look at the page we were redirected to a different page that crashed our browser.
Asia Access?