Barracuda adds zero-hour threat protection; Incorporating data-breach issues in employee training

Security News Alert This newsletter is sponsored by Netpro Active Directory real-time monitoring, auditing and reporting on all critical changes Auditing Active Directory plays a crucial role in operational, troubleshooting and security issues. However, the tools in Windows Server can be limited and difficult to use in creating a cohesive change management and audit process. In this whitepaper, you'll learn how to manage and protect your Windows infrastructure with fast and easy methods to audit changes, troubleshoot, restore and report within Active Directory. Also, find out what areas of Active Directory you should be auditing to support security policies and regulatory compliance. Network World's Security News Alert, 07/10/07 Barracuda adds zero-hour threat protection to antispam appliance, 07/06/07: Barracuda Networks is adding real-time malware protection to its line of e-mail security appliances designed to block viruses, spyware, and other Internet threats as they emerge. Incorporating data-breach issues in employee training, 07/09/07: I manage an employee training program and wondered how often we should have refresher courses on company policy about data protection and confidential company information. What are your recommendations? Google to buy Postini for $625 million, 07/09/07: Google has agreed to buy messaging-security company Postini for $625 million in a move to increase the appeal of Google's hosted applications among big businesses, the companies announced Monday. Manage Insider Security Threats Experts say 75% of security threats come from inside your organization. Watch the latest Network World Editorial Perspectives Webcast today, "Security From the Inside," and learn which technologies and processes best protect your intellectual property and assets inside the perimeter. Click Here to View Google goes for the enterprise with Postini bid, 07/09/07: Google plans to acquire messaging security vendor Postini in a bid to add security to its on-demand applications to entice enterprises, and at the same time adds another behemoth to the once scrappy antispam and e-mail security market. Verizon to merge Cybertrust into managed security services group, 07/09/07: With its acquisition of security vendor Cybertrust officially completed today, Verizon began discussing how it intends to merge Cybertrust with Verizon’s Business Managed Security Services group. The best emerging security technology: Share your thoughts and get a chance for a free, signed copy of author Tyson Kopczynski's lastest book. But hurry. He'll pick a winner this week.

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