The dark side of DLP

New Trojan gives criminals full-service bank theft; Beware BlackBerry Browser Bug Until Carriers Offer Updates Security Alert NetworkWorld.com | Update Your Profile | Forward this to a Friend >>> Sponsored by Beyond Trust BeyondTrust PowerBroker: Root Access Risk Control for the Enterprise Compliance efforts and security concerns have driven businesses to make substantial investments in threat control. In this paper, EMA analysts examine BeyondTrust PowerBroker, a comprehensive solution designed to close these gaps for the enterprise with provable control. Read More Spotlight Story The dark side of DLP There is no doubt that technology makes us more effective, engaged and productive workers. Technology also allows for flexibility in how, when, and where people work. Read full story Related News: New Trojan gives criminals full-service bank theft Security experts agree that cyber-criminals are getting better, but a new Trojan takes things to a whole new level. Beware BlackBerry Browser Bug Until Carriers Offer Updates BlackBerry smartphone users who frequently surf the Web via handheld will want to keep checking with their wireless carriers for BlackBerry Handheld Software updates in the coming weeks. That's because a new bug found in most current versions of Research In Motion's (RIM) device software, which makes it easier for malicious parties to execute "phishing" attacks on unsuspecting smartphone users, has been addressed via handheld software updates from RIM. Texas governor blames Web campaign flop on hackers The kick-off for Texas Governor Rick Perry's 2010 re-election campaign was marred Tuesday by a Web site outage that staffers are now calling a denial-of-service attack. Facebook warns members about rise in '419' scam More and more fraudsters are harvesting the log-in data of Facebook members in order to impersonate them and ask their friends for money, according to the social-networking company. Lawmakers eye bill to make P2P file-sharing safer The House Committee on Commerce and Energy will hold a markup hearing Wednesday on a bill designed to make it safer for consumers to use peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing software. New secure password rules Between hardware keyloggers, software keyloggers, trojans and shoulder surfing, the whole idea of keeping a "secret word" is ridiculous. Microsoft Subnet is giving away training from Global Knowledge and 15 copies of Microsoft Expression Web 3 In Depth. Cisco Subnet is giving away training from Global Knowledge and 15 copies of Building Service-Aware Networks. Google Subnet is hosting many new bloggers. Entry forms can be found on the Cisco Subnet and Microsoft Subnet home pages. Network World on Twitter? You bet we are Are netbooks ready for the enterprise? Five reasons to deploy netbooks and five reasons not to. Demo's biggest stars ever 1,500 innovators have presented at Demo. Here are the best. 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