Nova Scotia’s auditor general said Wednesday the RCMP should investigate irregularities he uncovered in an audit of the province’s controversial immigration mentorship program.
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Pirates who hijacked a tank-laden ship are in negotiations with its owners, the Somali government says.
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The Somali government has asked Russia to intervene against pirates who have seized a Ukrainian cargo ship, the Somali ambassador to Russia said Wednesday.
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The slower US economy sparks a sharp drop in the money Mexican migrants are sending home, official figures show.
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North and South Korea have agreed to hold working-level military talks inside the demilitarized zone on Thursday in the first official meeting since Seoul’s conservative new president took office in February.
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ELY, England, Oct. 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Independent UK security experts IT Governance, the world’s leading specialist publisher of books and tools for ISO27001/27002 implementation, have adapted their best-selling information security toolkit so that it will work specifically for the California SB-1386 compliance regulation. The toolkit helps organisations apply recognised best practice to protect themselves from the consequences of a data breach. The need for such guidance is particularly acute in today’s increasingly dangerous online world.
This legislation deals with the security of personal information and is applicable to all organisations (state/government agencies, non-profit, companies of all sizes, regardless of geographic location, so UK firms too) holding personal data on any person living in California. SB-1386 requires such information holders to disclose any unauthorised access of computerised data files containing personal information.
In response, IT Governance’s comprehensive SB-1386 & ISO27002 Implementation Toolkit (http://www.27001.com/products/212) is specifically designed by experts in data compliance [...]
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Mexican President Felipe Calderon on Tuesday sent a sweeping security proposal to lawmakers aimed at reducing police corruption and streamlining the exchange of information on criminals between federal and local governments. Mexico has recently experienced a rash of drug-related killings.
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The core of the Senate version of the financial bailout bill is the Bush administration’s plan to buy troubled assets from banks, but the proposal includes new provisions, according to a copy of the bill posted on the Senate Web site. The add-ons are aimed at attracting more votes in the House, which defeated an earlier version of a bailout on Monday.
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Liberian native James Yarsiah listened to his college classmates discuss whether the civics component of the new U.S. naturalization test — which prospective citizens could start taking today — is more challenging than its predecessor. “I’m just going to study for it, take the test and move on,” the 20-year-old said, drawing classmates’ laughter.
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Remembering Mexico City’s 1968 bloodshed
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