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  • 10 Best Ways To Stop Insider Attacks

    10 Best Ways To Stop Insider AttacksConsider the smartest ways that companies can detect, block, and investigate insiders with malicious motives. The advice comes from CERT and the Secret Service, after a review of hundreds of attacks.By Mathew J. Schwart...
  • 5 Signs that You've Lost Control over your Cloud Apps

    5 Signs that You've Lost Control over your Cloud AppsPassword proliferation, orphan accounts show your cloud apps are out of compliance with your security policiesBy Carolyn Duffy MarsanNetwork World - CIOs are waking up to the reality that they've lost c...
  • How to Protect Your Laptop

    How to Protect Your Laptop A laptop's portability makes it convenient--and an easy target for thieves.By Sarah Jacobsson Purewal, PC WorldLosing your laptop can be devastating, especially if you keep important documents and files on its hard drive, witho...
  • Cybercriminals Bypass E-Banking Protections with Fraudulent SIM Cards, Says Trusteer

    Cybercriminals Bypass E-Banking Protections with Fraudulent SIM Cards, Says TrusteerFraudsters impersonate victims to obtain replacement SIM cards from their carriers and receive banking security codes.By Lucian Constantin, IDG News ServiceCybercriminals ...
  • Cloud Brokers Seek To Simplify, Secure Services

    Cloud Brokers Seek To Simplify, Secure ServicesAn original aim of the cloud was to simplify corporate infrastructure, but having a multitude of services has made networks complex and hard to manage. Can adding a third party make the cloud more secure?By R...
  • IT Service Providers and Customers Battle Over Data Breaches

    IT Service Providers and Customers Battle Over Data BreachesIT outsourcing providers and their customers are fighting hard over data security liability limits at the negotiating table, and the issue is going to get more contentious in the cloud.By Stephan...
  • Orange County Data Connectors

    Orange County Data Connectors, June 7th Data Connectors, Orange County, CA - June 7th, 2012 The Orange County Tech-Security Conference features 25-30 vendor exhibits and several industry experts discussing ...
  • Malware Incorporated: Turning Your Data into their Dreams

    Malware Incorporated: Turning Your Data into their DreamsWho is behind the production, distribution and exploitation of malicious software today? Knowing the answer is a vital tool in the fight against cyber crime.Stephen Cobb, security evangelist at ES...
  • IETF Explores New Working Group on Identity Management in the Cloud

    IETF Explores New Working Group on Identity Management in the CloudCisco, SalesForce, Google among the backers of SCIM protocol for cloud-to-cloud provisioningBy Carolyn Duffy MarsanNetwork World - Proponents of a common scheme for managing user identity ...
  • Researchers Can't Identify Programming Language Used in Duqu, Ask for Help

    Researchers Can't Identify Programming Language Used in Duqu, Ask for HelpThe programming language used to write parts of the Duqu malware remains a mystery despite countless hours of analysis.By Lucian Constantin, IDG News ServiceMalware experts from Kas...
  • Healthcare Security Pros Need To Speak The Language Of Finance

    Healthcare Security Pros Need To Speak The Language Of FinanceExperts say PHI protectors can't pay for data protection because they don’t know how to make the business case for it.By Ericka Chickowski, Contributing Writer, Dark ReadingAs the number of h...
  • Chrome Succumbs to Pwn2Own Contest Hack

    Chrome Succumbs to Pwn2Own Contest HackPlus, Google's 'Pwnium' snares a Chrome sandbox-escape exploit with $60K bait.By Gregg Keizer, ComputerworldGoogle's Chrome fell to researchers' exploits Wednesday in both hacking challenges running this week at the ...
  • Case study: An Educated Decision

    Case study: An Educated DecisionWest Virginia University was looking to protect student and staff data... and it found a solution, reports Greg Masters.When West Virginia University (WVU) was established in 1867 along the banks of the Monongahela River, t...
  • BYOD: Making Sense of the Work-Personal Device Blur

    BYOD: Making Sense of the Work-Personal Device BlurThe bring-your-own-device trend intersects the lines of personal and work lives, stirring up a mess of problems for enterprise IT leaders, from dealing with lost devices to keeping corporate data out of c...
  • Kaspersky to Protect Virtual Machines Running on VMware

    Kaspersky to Protect Virtual Machines Running on VMwareNew product designed to allow the IT department to manage the protection of virtual and physical endpoints with one console.By Mikael RicknasKaspersky Lab has launched Security for Virtualization, des...
  • Trustwave to Acquire M86 Technologies

    Trustwave to Acquire M86 TechnologiesTrustwave today announced it has entered into a deal to acquire M86 Security for an undisclosed price. By Ellen Messmer, Network WorldTrustwave today announced it has entered into a deal to acquire M86 Security for an ...
  • Chrome Shines Bright In Controversial Security Fight

    Chrome Shines Bright In Controversial Security FightThe major browsers have all made solid strides in security in the past few years, but Chrome's sandbox makes Google's browser a harder target, researchers say.RSA CONFERENCE 2012 -- San Francisco, Calif....
  • RSA Conference 2012 Post-mortem: IT Security in a "Precarious Spot"

    RSA Conference 2012 Post-mortem: IT Security in a "Precarious Spot"CSO - There was an unusual level of gloom at the RSA Conference this year, and for good reason: a number of the biggest and most respected security firms have been very recently breached, ...
  • How to Catch an Internet Cyber Thief

    How to Catch an Internet Cyber ThiefThey're out there, says security researchers, it's just a matter of finding them.By Ellen Messmer, CIOThey're out there, says security researchers: the Chinese hackers attempting to break into U.S. enterprises, and jiha...
  • Security Experts Debate if Markets Or Legal Liability Will Ensure Secure Software

    Security Experts Debate if Markets Or Legal Liability Will Ensure Secure SoftwareSecurity experts agree that vendors lack the incentive to produce secure software, but have different opinions on how to solve this.By Lucian Constantin, CSOConsumer desire f...
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