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	Critical fixes for Windows and IE coming in big Patch Tuesday In another big Patch Tuesday, Microsoft will release 13 patches next week covering 22 vulnerabilities, including two critical patches to prevent remote code execution attacks in Windows and Internet Explorer. Read More WEBCAST: Cymphonix Gain Complete Control Over Internet Bound Traffic The Cymphonix Network Composer is the only network appliance that provides comprehensive clarity into all internet bound network traffic and simply powerful tools to manage that traffic with a holistic approach. Learn More Today! In this Issue Black Hat: Routers using OSPF open to attacks Corporate cybercrime costs skyrocket Apple Gets Serious About iPad Security, Is It Enough? Advanced persistent threats force IT to rethink security priorities Black Hat: Hackers and crackers needed to counter terrorists Check Point has sights set on 1Tbps firewall Black Hat: Lots of hacks and a patriotic plea Researcher follows RSA hacking trail to China EHRs are easy prey, but all is not lost Spike in mobile malware doubles Android users' chances of infection McAfee gets defensive: Massive cyber attack revelation not being used as a security sales tactic Microsoft kicks off $250,000 security contest Researchers show off homemade spy drone at Black Hat LulzSec gets Google+ boot, but returns WHITE PAPER: Kaseya How to Launch a Successful IT Automation Initiative In this paper, we'll look at IT automation from the corporation's perspective, and discuss the steps organizations should take before launching such an initiative. We'll hear from companies that successfully implemented computer automation platforms, what their early steps were and what they would do differently if they could repeat the process. Read now Black Hat: Routers using OSPF open to attacks A researcher at Black Hat has revealed a vulnerability in the most common corporate router protocol that puts networks using it at risk of attacks that compromise data streams, falsify network topography and create crippling router loops. Read More Corporate cybercrime costs skyrocket Security threats such as malware, insider attacks, phishing, botnets and a host of other problems are costing large corporations more money to handle. Read More Apple Gets Serious About iPad Security, Is It Enough? Soon, SAP hopes to sew up a gaping security hole for its 7,000 iPad-toting employees. The Germany-based tech giant is beta testing a product that will allow it to send PGP-encrypted confidential email to employees. In turn, employees will be able to decrypt them using a Symantec viewer iPad app. Read More Advanced persistent threats force IT to rethink security priorities The biggest business challenge today, in the minds of many information security officers, is the stealthy online infiltration by attackers to steal valuable proprietary information. The reality, they say, is that these so-called "advanced persistent threats" are so rampant and unrelenting they are forcing IT to rethink network security. Read More WHITE PAPER: CA Technologies Three steps to agile change Comprehensive IT change configuration and release management (CCRM) continues to confound and frustrate both IT and the business units for which it provides services. But by first instituting the appropriate foundational processes and supporting tools, many enterprises are experiencing renewed CCRM success. Read Now Black Hat: Hackers and crackers needed to counter terrorists Hackers and crackers heard a patriotic plea during a Black Hat keynote in which they were portrayed as potential heroes as terrorism shifts from acts of physical violence to cyberattacks that can also cause physical destruction. Read More Check Point has sights set on 1Tbps firewall Check Point Software has new, heavy-duty security gateway hardware for data centers and service providers, including one chassis that will grow to support a 1Tbps firewall. Read More Black Hat: Lots of hacks and a patriotic plea Black Hat hasn't disappointed this year, with research revealing a flaw that undercuts OSPF routing, two separate assertions that security for Apple products in the enterprise isn't that bad and a friendly hand being offered to hackers and crackers to join the U.S. fight against terrorists in cyberspace. Read More Researcher follows RSA hacking trail to China Malware used in the attack against RSA Security earlier this year was controlled from China, a well-known botnet researcher said Wednesday. Read More WHITE PAPER: Motorola Less Cost and Congestion. More Performance and Trust Giving brainpower to WLAN access points results in: • Intelligent direct routing • Network-aware access points that can easily reroute around overloaded components • Detection of RF interference • AP flexibility and options from AP 621 to AP 7181 Read now! EHRs are easy prey, but all is not lost Christopher Burgess on writing a new prescription for health data trust. Read More Spike in mobile malware doubles Android users' chances of infection An explosion in mobile malware during the last six months has more than doubled the chance that a user's Android smartphone will become infected, a security researcher said today. Read More McAfee gets defensive: Massive cyber attack revelation not being used as a security sales tactic McAfee today published a report that tells how it discovered evidence in a server on the Internet of stealthy intrusions, probably by an unnamed "nation-state," into 72 businesses and government agencies since 2006. The goal, says McAfee, is to steal massive amounts of confidential information. Read More Microsoft kicks off $250,000 security contest Microsoft today launched a $250,000 contest for researchers who develop defensive security technologies that deal with entire classes of exploits. Read More Researchers show off homemade spy drone at Black Hat A pair of security researchers Wednesday unveiled a remote controlled, unmanned aerial vehicle capable of cracking Wi-Fi passwords, exploiting weak wireless access points and mimicking a GSM tower to intercept cell phone conversations. Read More LulzSec gets Google+ boot, but returns Hacker group LulzSec ("the world's leaders in high-quality entertainment at your expense") has had its initial Google+ account nixed this week, though LulzSec has quickly and brashly re-emerged with a new one Read More
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