Used BlackBerry from McCain campaign contains unwiped emails, phone numbers

MyFox Washington DC reports that they were able to snag a $20 used BlackBerry at a McCain campaign fire sale that included some interesting tidbits:
When we charged them up in the newsroom, we found one of the $20 Blackberry phones contained more than 50 phone numbers for people connected with the McCain-Palin campaign, as well [...]

Corporate IT is scared of Facebook and MySpace

According to a survey conducted by Intel that appeared in the San Jose Mercury News, 50% of 200 companies surveyed said they found the use of social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace as either “a major security concern” or “somewhat of a security concern.”
Of the companies surveyed, of course the majority [...]

How social networking profiles have changed the press

Flash back six years ago, when just about everyone was getting a LiveJournal account and blogging about whatever came to mind.  When a person appeared in the news, did the press ever bother to check to see if that person had a LiveJournal?  No.  Flash back even further, to 10 years ago, when everyone had [...]