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	A look back at the launch of Active Directory Once again it's time to look back and see what we were talking about 10 years ago. And what we were talking about was the most highly anticipated launch in IdM history -- Microsoft's Active Directory. Read More WHITE PAPER: Splunk Make IT Data a Strategic Asset This paper outlines the struggles organizations face managing silos of IT data and how, using Splunk, users are changing the way they do their jobs and elevating the role of IT in their organizations. Learn More! In this Issue RSA Conference 2010 product highlights (slideshow) How identity governance solves the compliance Average annual cost of PCI compliance audit? $225k Cloud computing security challenges unite hosting providers, security specialists Google Street View Raises Privacy Concerns...Again New zero-day involves IE, puts Windows XP users at risk EMC expands RSA consulting services More than 100 companies targeted by Google hackers FTC seeks extensive information from firms being investigated for P2P breaches WHITE PAPER: Tripwire A Holistic Approach to Compliance Makes Business Sense IT management has tremendous incentive to figure out a new, more effective and comprehensive approach to meeting information security and compliance goals. This webcast will explore those pain points, the solutions, and the best practices organizations should consider to make strategic information security an enabler of business value. Learn More! RSA Conference 2010 product highlights (slideshow) A range of vendors chose RSA Conference 2010 to unveil their latest products Read More How identity governance solves the compliance The identity management landscape is changing. The need for stronger auditing controls is giving rise to identity governance tools that are supplanting ID provisioning solutions as the centralized management layer for identity. Read More Average annual cost of PCI compliance audit? $225k Merchants that undergo network audits to ensure compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards are paying an average of $225,000 each year. Read More WHITE PAPER: Radware Rethinking Application Security Hacker motivation has changed from gaining fame to financial gain. Cyber crime activities now employ a new level of network attacks, which go undetected by standard network-security tools. This paper discusses the changing threat landscape and how you can protect your business from emerging threats. Read More Cloud computing security challenges unite hosting providers, security specialists As cloud computing adoption climbs, hosting providers are inking deals with security vendors to provide security-as-a-service options to customers. But will enterprise IT managers buy into these often novel forms of security woven into a cloud computing environment? Read More Google Street View Raises Privacy Concerns...Again It's like déjà vu all over again for Google with privacy concerns related to its Street View Maps. The European Union, which earlier this week revealed that it is investigating antitrust accusations against Google, has asked Google to make some changes to the way it gathers and retains data for Street View Maps. Read More New zero-day involves IE, puts Windows XP users at risk Microsoft on Sunday confirmed it's investigating an unpatched bug in VBScript that hackers could exploit to plant malware on Windows XP machines running IE. Read More WHITE PAPER: Qwest Connecting to Better Customer Service Less than a third of surveyed IT executives believe their companies are "highly effective" at adapting to changing customer needs and priorities. Businesses that build a robust voice and data network infrastructure can achieve a high level of responsiveness, and transform customer information and feedback into actionable results. Click here. EMC expands RSA consulting services EMC is expanding its security consulting services to help enterprises tackle the complexities of securing their data and complying with regulations in virtualized computing environments. Read More More than 100 companies targeted by Google hackers The hackers who broke into Google two months ago have gone after more than 100 companies, according to an estimate by security vendor Isec Partners. Read More FTC seeks extensive information from firms being investigated for P2P breaches Several companies being investigated by the FTC for inadvertently exposing customer and employee data on peer-to-peer networks, have been asked by the agency to submit extensive information on their data-collection, usage and protection practices. Read More
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