Last Patch Tuesday for Windows 2000 and Windows XP SP2

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	Last Patch Tuesday for Windows 2000 and Windows XP SP2 Microsoft published the Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification for July 2010--revealing a relatively light month for patching. This coming Patch Tuesday will have only four security bulletins, but it's a crucial day for many IT administrators, as it also marks the end of Microsoft support for Windows 2000 and Windows XP SP2. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP Understanding the HP BladeSystem Matrix Technology Examine how HP BladeSystem Matrix delivers shared IT infrastructure services – increasing efficiency and lowering costs while improving service reliability and speed. Discover how Matrix integrates proven technologies to provide a complete platform upon which services can be readily provisioned and adjusted to meet changing business demands. Read Now! In this Issue Researchers tout new weapon in Internet censorship arms race Gaming giant Blizzard ends online anonymity, stirs up storm NSA 'Perfect Citizen' Program is Only One Piece of the Cyber Security Puzzle Google downplays claim it may have breached lawmakers' home networks Hacker claims to have cracked Skype protocol Intel CISO: The biggest security threat today is ... Cisco Live 2010 attendee list hacked iPhone app scam likely fueled by phishing, says security expert WHITE PAPER: MessageLabs Ensure 360-Degree Border Security Managing the security and availability of Web, email, and IM is complex. This paper will discuss the modern threat of blended attacks from web, email and IM. and highlight how a comprehensive hosted solution by Symantec Hosted Services can secure your networks from these threat vectors. Read Now Researchers tout new weapon in Internet censorship arms race Trying to get out in front of what they call a censorship arms race, a team of researchers has come up with technology that lets users exchange messages through heavily censored networks in countries such as China and North Korea in hidden cha Read More Gaming giant Blizzard ends online anonymity, stirs up storm Activision Blizzard stirred up a lively debate on privacy issues this week by announcing plans to require that posters to its gaming forums use their real names. Read More WHITE PAPER: MessageLabs Top Ten Web Threats and how to eliminat This paper raises real challenges for IT managers who have to protect the business against malware, keep internet bandwidth available for legitimate business needs and enforce acceptable use policies for the human resource department. Read Now. NSA 'Perfect Citizen' Program is Only One Piece of the Cyber Security Puzzle It is the job of the National Security Agency (NSA) to protect US national security systems, which includes the critical infrastructure--whether public or private sector--that forms the backbone of national defense and commerce for the country. The NSA "Perfect Citizen" initiative is only one step, though, in a larger cyber security process that must involve private sector information security professionals to be effective. Read More Google downplays claim it may have breached lawmakers' home networks A consumer group has charged that vehicles gathering data and images for Google's Street View feature may have inadvertently breached wireless networks at the homes of federal lawmakers. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP Innovation Through End-to-End Unified Networking Solutions Discover how HP helps midsize businesses easily handle growth, decrease operational costs, protect data and deliver ROI with a converged infrastructure and advanced applications. Learn More! Hacker claims to have cracked Skype protocol Internet telephony company Skype is facing claims that its protocol has been breached Read More Intel CISO: The biggest security threat today is ... It only took Malcolm Harkins about 20 minutes to realize the investments he had made in Intel Corp.'s IT security strategy were paying off. Read More Cisco Live 2010 attendee list hacked Someone hacked the list of attendees for the recent Cisco Live 2010 users' conference, a security breach that led Cisco to notify the customers as well as a broader group who have dealings with the company. Read More iPhone app scam likely fueled by phishing, says security expert It's unlikely that consumers' iTunes accounts were hacked by a Vietnamese iPhone developer, a security researcher said, Read More
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