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	Courion settles into new headquarters Come the end of this month and we'll be moving Mission Saint Isidore of Seville (he's the patron saint of computers and technicians. We like to spell it IsIDore…) from the San Francisco area to the Washington, D.C. area. Actually, it's a return to the D.C. area that we left in 1986 to follow a career with these new-fangled computer networks. But we aren't the only ones moving this month. Read More WHITE PAPER: Qwest The Three Ps of Evaluating Managed Network Services To reduce costs and keep IT resources focused on the core business, more organizations are choosing to outsource network management. To deliver on this promise, it's essential to choose the right service provider. This in-depth report explores the key considerations, including solution portfolio, partnerships and processes. Read now! In this Issue The Security Industry Needs to do More Around Web Threats NASA's head techie seeks best systems engineers of the future Security metric techniques: How to answer the 'so what?' Registry hack allows Windows XP SP2 patching Zeus Trojan raids 3,000 UK bank accounts How to Protect Your Smartphone's Valuable Data Tighten Your PC's Security With Encrypt Stick Getting VDI right Browsers' private modes leak info, say researchers iPhone in the Enterprise: 5 Shortcomings WHITE PAPER: Tripwire Cyberwar Threats: New Security Strategies for Governments Threats posed by cyberwar cannot be defended using the traditional all-or-nothing security that's aimed solely at keeping attackers out of the government enterprise. Learn why Tripwire's solutions provide the real-time awareness necessary to fight cyberwar. Read More! The Security Industry Needs to do More Around Web Threats If you aren't familiar with web threats you should be. A web threat uses the ubiquity of the WWW as a threat vector to propagate malicious exploits and payloads. Web threats lead to infected PCs with keyboard loggers, botnet code, or traditional worms and viruses. Traditional threats like email viruses and automated Internet worms still exist, but the bad guys now find the web more more effective.... Read More NASA's head techie seeks best systems engineers of the future In an open letter to current and future college students, NASA Chief Technologist Dr. Robert Braun wrote this week that "Good systems engineers are not born; they are created over time." Read More Security metric techniques: How to answer the 'so what?' You need to be ready when the boss responds to your presentation with a "so what?" At Metricon 5, the focus is on several security metric techniques to pull it off. Read More WHITE PAPER: Sprint McGuire's Law of Mobility Read what Russ McGuire, vice president of Strategy for Sprint Nextel, has to say about mobility, how it will change everything in the way people interact with the world, how it can be harnessed for competitive advantage, and more. Learn More Registry hack allows Windows XP SP2 patching People still running the now-retired Windows XP Service Pack 2 can trick the operating system into installing security updates, a researcher said Monday. Read More Zeus Trojan raids 3,000 UK bank accounts The attacks on UK online bank customers just keep coming. This time security company M86 Security has uncovered evidence that the Zeus Trojan recently broke into the accounts of around 3,000 customers at a major high street bank, stealing over $1million. Read More How to Protect Your Smartphone's Valuable Data So you just lost your smartphone. It isn't the end of the world, but it sure feels like it. Read More WHITE PAPER: Novell Efficiently Delivering Enterprise-Class File-Based Storage IDC: Read about the exponential growth in file-based storage. Learn how having intelligence on data stored can help storage managers make smarter decisions about data storage, protection, archiving, retention, and disposition. Read Now. Tighten Your PC's Security With Encrypt Stick Encrypt Stick (free and $40 versions) is one of the most secure and least intrusive ways to encrypt sensitive data. It leaves no footprint on your (or others') PC, because it resides on and runs off a flash drive, and will run on both PCs and Macs. It also uses polymorphic encryption (the algorithm will change for each device it runs from) that the company claims is 10 times faster than 256-bit AES, and even provides a nifty virtual keyboard to prevent keylogging of any sort. Read More Getting VDI right Desktop virtualization makes it possible to centralize control and simplify management, improve security and compliance, and minimize help desk calls. It isn't perfect for all types of users within the enterprise, but when deployed appropriately, VDI can unlock new capabilities that could never be achieved through traditional physical desktop solutions. Read More Browsers' private modes leak info, say researchers Browsing the Web in "private mode" isn't as private as users think, a researcher said today. Read More iPhone in the Enterprise: 5 Shortcomings What limitations are holding the iPhone and iPad back in the enterprise? Here's Forrester's take on five key limitations that must be overcome. Read More
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