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Monday, August 09, 2010

Hitachi ID upgrades Password Manager

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Hitachi ID upgrades Password Manager
My calendar says it's August, when all right-thinking people should either be: a) on vacation; b) about to go on vacation; or c) planning an upcoming vacation. Yet press releases and product announcements keep coming across my desk. I will do my part, I'll soldier on, and bring you the best of the news -- and the gist of the rest. 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

WHITE PAPER: Websense

Seven Criteria for Evaluating SaaS
The right Security-as-a-Service solution can perform reliably and effectively and deliver the flexibility and control associated with on-premise solutions — at a significantly lower cost — without compromising privacy and security. Read More

Zeus malware used pilfered digital certificate
Researchers at Trend Micro have found that a widespread piece of malware used a digital certificate from a competing security company's product in an attempt to look legitimate. Read More

Amazing telescopes produce hot space images
They may not have the sexiness of their space-born brethren but the world's ground based telescopes routinely pump out some of the world's most important space observations and discoveries. Recently there has been a ton of new discoveries and great images from ground-based telescopes across the world. Read More


WHITE PAPER: MessageLabs

The Wild, Wild Web: How to 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

Smartphone wave challenges enterprise security
With ever more employees clamoring to use smartphones for both personal and business purposes, IT and security managers are forced to answer tough questions. Read More

Fighting today's malware
How bad is it? Worse than you think. Here's what the new breed of malware looks like -- and what you can do to stop it Read More


WHITE PAPER: MessageLabs

Employee Web Use and Misuse:
This white paper examines a Web security solution that gives companies the ability to monitor and enforce their Internet usage policies, bringing site monitoring and URL filtering together while insuring security with anti-virus and anti-spyware protection. Read Now

Remains of the Day: There's a hole in my PDF
A security hole that is. Also, the government block one publication's attempt to find out about an Apple antitrust case--so of course it must be going on! And the European Commission's got a new smartphone dans la maison. The remainders for Wednesday, August 4, 2010 are ready to go. Read More

Mozilla plans to silently update Firefox
Taking a page from Google's playbook, Mozilla plans to introduce silent, behind-the-scenes security updating to Firefox 4 -- but only for Windows users. Read More

More than 1 in 10 Mozilla bug finders turn down cash
The open-source Mozilla project has been offering cash bounties for security bugs for six years now, but often bug finders simply turn down the cash. Read More

 
 
 

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