Israel Security Chief Wary of Google Earth, iPhone Apps

Israel’s domestic security chief warned that civilian Internet applications including Google Earth (GOOG) and iPhone apps, offer militant groups access to intelligence that rivals that available to government spies.

Yuval Diskin, director of Shin Bet, said cyber technologies are a rising international security threat, Reuters reported.

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Electronic Theft Now Bigger Problem Than Physical Theft: Survey

Reported theft of information and electronic data is now a bigger crime problem than physical property losses, according to a poll by security consultancy Kroll.

More than 27% of 801 companies surveyed reported some kind of data loss, while the porti…