India
Recently, the Delhi High Court allowed proceedings against Avinash Bajaj, managing director of Baazee.com, for allowing an auction of a pornographic video clip involving two students on his website. Reported in IndiaLawNews
China's intensified Cyber warfare against India is becoming a serious threat to national security. Reported in Indiapost
International Sri Lanka is working out effective ways of fighting cyber crime by strengthening awareness on Information Security. Reported in Sunday Times
A group or individual by the name "Anonymous" has hacked and taken over two of MTV music websites and defaced them with racial and offensive images. Posted on MTV website
A Missouri woman accused of taking part in a MySpace hoax that ended with a 13-year-old girl's suicide has so far avoided state charges -- but not federal ones. Reported in Mail
One in three IT professionals abuses administrative passwords to access confidential data such as colleagues' salary details, personal e-mails, or board-meeting minutes, according to a survey. Reported in Information Week
Career
The role of information security managers is rapidly changing to focus on business needs instead of technology, according to a recent survey. Reported in News Wire Today