| Stealthy rootkit slides further under the radar Thousands of Web sites have been rigged to deliver a powerful piece of malicious software that many security products may be unprepared to handle. Oracle delivers major security patch update Oracle released 43 security fixes on Tuesday for a range of applications, including its flagship database, Oracle Application Server, E-Business Suite, PeopleSoft Enterprise and WebLogic Server. UC security: When the shoe doesn't fit - compress the foot If your security model is location-centric and depends on keeping things separate, how do you respond to a disruptive technology like unified communications? This is a pattern that keeps repeating in many different areas: the security paradigm looked good until a technology comes along, changes the assumptions and reveals the inadequacy of the model. CDT: Privacy, transparency needed in cybersecurity policy U.S. President Barack Obama's administration and Congress will have to address major civil liberties and transparency concerns as they create new policies to tackle ongoing cybersecurity vulnerabilties in the government and private industry, a digital rights group said. Human ear could be next biometric system British scientists are investigating the viability of a new biometric technique that would make use of the human ear as a way for a third party to identify the person they are speaking to. Deleted Data Drives New Data Breaches According to a new report on data breaches from Verizon Business, cyber criminals are no longer attacking where the credit card files are, but where they once were. Encrypt more data with latest SecuriKey version When last we heard from the folks at GT SecuriKey, the makers of the hardware-software combo for securing laptops had just come out with a bundle aimed at mobile Mac users who also ran Windows on their portables via Boot Camp. Now the cross-platform data security company is updating all of its Mac offerings, with enhanced data encryption features in the latest version of SecuriKey. Top Trends: Patch Management Find out how patch-management products work, and what they can do for you, in this Product Guide. April giveaways galore
Cisco Subnet and Microsoft Subnet are giving away training courses from Global Knowledge, valued at $2,995 and $3,495, and have copies of three hot books up for grabs: CCVP CIPT2 Quick Reference by Anthony Sequeira, Microsoft Voice Unified Communications by Joe Schurman and Microsoft Office 2007 On Demand by Steve Johnson. Deadline for entries April 30. Network World on Twitter Get our tweets and stay plugged in to networking news. | 
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