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	Identity services are key to new applications IT needs to talk about the importance of identity services (represented by the directory in our discussions 10 years ago) to make those new apps viable, efficient and secure. Read More WHITE PAPER: Oracle Total Economic Impact of Oracle Identity Manager A Forrester Study commissioned by Oracle. This paper details return-on-investment (ROI) calculations based on real customers' data, and guides you in computing cost savings with user provisioning. Use the model suggested in this report to design your implementation and measure results. Read now In this Issue Privacy minister: Collaboration key to privacy in cloud AT&T goes after copper wire thieves Verizon 2010 Data Breach Report Is Eye Opening Significant distinctions in mobile management and security US shutters 82 domain names citing counterfeit goods sales, copyright problems WikiLeaks is not the actual problem Top Secret! Keep Your E-Mail Private and Secure ISPs sign up en masse for botnet industry code: IIA Microsoft Security Essentials 1.0 Who wants to be a cyber-security warrior? WHITE PAPER: Watchguard Unified Threat Management - Market Review Compare the major brands of security products by UTM throughput per MSRP dollar to see where you will get the best value for your money. Find out how you can have full UTM capabilities for comprehensive protection and still have blazing fast throughput to keep your network humming. Read now! Privacy minister: Collaboration key to privacy in cloud Collaboration that reaches across Australian boarders is vital if the risks of cloud computing are to be reduced, the Minister for Privacy and Freedom of Information has said. Read More AT&T goes after copper wire thieves Copper thefts on rise as value increasesCopper thieves targeting Atlanta are now being targeted themselves by AT&T which is now offering $3,000 for information leading to their arrest. Read More Verizon 2010 Data Breach Report Is Eye Opening 48% of breaches caused by insiders with 90% of those being deliberate!The 2010 Verizon and U.S. Secret Service breach report is chock full of enlightening facts, figures and statistics. I highly recommend you read it cover to cover. It breaks down the breaches by demographic, threat agents, threat actions, attack difficulty and targeting, vertical, and time span. It also compares how PCI compliance affected the number and severity of breaches. You can grab it here www.verizonbusiness.com/go/2010databreachreport/ ... Read More WHITE PAPER: Blue Coat Systems Delivering Faster Applications to Any User, Anywhere This guide looks at the specific issues behind application performance problems and how to resolve them within a WAN Optimization environment. Read More Significant distinctions in mobile management and security So what do we do? How can we protect our resources yet still enable business and stay compliant? Well if you like hanging out at a place called jail, do nothing. But as most of us would prefer a life outside of prison, you need to not just manage but secure these devices. But how can we do that? Read More US shutters 82 domain names citing counterfeit goods sales, copyright problems US government shuts down websites selling everything from sports equipment to music and softwareThe US has dropped a hammer on 82 domain names saying those of commercial websites engaged in the illegal sale and distribution of counterfeit goods and copyrighted works. Can US get tough on intellectual property crime? Read More WikiLeaks is not the actual problem Another day, another quarter of a million confidential government documents released via WikiLeaks. Read More WHITE PAPER: Tripwire Narrow the Breach-to-Detection Gap for Better Security What's more important, security or compliance? Most IT shops are focused on compliance but breaches are still happening. A recent study by Verizon Business concludes that evidence of those breaches tends to be right there in log files. Read More Now. Top Secret! Keep Your E-Mail Private and Secure E-mail is one of the most widely used forms of communication today. Estimates from May 2009 suggest that around 250 billion--with a "B"--e-mails are sent every day. That equates to more than 2.8 million e-mail messages per second, and some of them are not even spam. Read More ISPs sign up en masse for botnet industry code: IIA Internet service providers (ISPs) representing some 80 per cent of the Australian market have signed on to the Internet Industry Alliance's (IIA) iCode, set to officially launch this week, according to the industry body's chief executive, Peter Coroneos. Read More Microsoft Security Essentials 1.0 When we looked at the beta of Microsoft Security Essentials in 2009, we were impressed with its clean, easy-to-use interface, but less so with its sluggish scan speed. This still holds true for Microsoft Security Essentials 1.0; also, it hasn't kept pace with newer antivirus products when it comes to detecting malware. Read More Who wants to be a cyber-security warrior? National Science Foundation program looks to increase cyber security specialistsThe National Science Foundation is again trying to increase the amount of well-educated people willing to work for the government to secure online resources. Read More
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