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How Lieberman Software and Q1 Labs are plotting to stop insider threats

Joins Q1 Labs Security Intelligence Partner Programme

Organisations seeking to eliminate the potential for anonymous employee access to sensitive data are extending their Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms through the addition of privileged identity management (PIM) solutions. The combined technologies provide enterprises with enhanced monitoring, visibility and management of the powerful privileged accounts that allow unaudited access to nearly every system, business application, database, Web service and network appliance throughout large organisations.

: BILL BOYLE; InfoSecurity; Posted On Tuesday, 01 February 2011 20:55

May and Napolitano in a heart-to- heart discussion on global terror

Napolitano and May Theresa May and Janet Napolitano once again put global terror in the front burner during their London meet last week.

Vigilance learnt that this is the latest in a series of regular meetings between the two senior politicians.

: The Editorial Team; Terrorism Watch; Posted On Monday, 31 January 2011 20:18

Review of CT powers and legislation: Home Secretary spells out new measures to rebalance Britain’s counter-terrorism powers and restore British freedoms whilst protecting the public

The recommendations follow a comprehensive review of counter-terrorism powers and legislation which sought to assess whether they were necessary, effective and proportionate. Specifically, it looked at:

how long terror suspects can be detained before being charged
the use of section 44 stop and search
the use of Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (RIPA)
the banning of groups that espouse or incite hatred or violence
the deportation of foreign terrorists; and the control order regime

: The Editorial Team; Terrorism Watch; Posted On Monday, 31 January 2011 20:12

“Keep your air guns under lock and key to avoid being fined £1000”...British Government warns careless air guns owners

A new offence to stop under 18s gaining unauthorised access to airguns was introduced by the government last week.

As Government tightens its airguns laws, they are not likely going be within easy reach of under 18s anymore. Vigilance can confirm authoritatively that from 10th February, 2011, care-free owners will be liable for a fine of up to £1000 if they do not take reasonable precautions to stop unauthorised access to their airguns by people under the age of 18.