Friday, August 26, 2011

Was this the e-mail that took down RSA?

Scariest IPv6 attack scenarios | Banks blocking more fraudulent money transfers from hijacked business accounts

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Was this the e-mail that took down RSA?
An unimaginative email message that read, "I forward this file to you for review. Please open and view it," was enough to open a crack that turned into the RSA data breach earlier this year, F-Secure says. Read More


WHITE PAPER: GFI Software

Protecting Against the New Wave of Malware
Learn why traditional antivirus approaches don't work and why a new approach to endpoint security is required to better protect your company from malicious threats. Learn about the scope of the malware problem and strategies that can help you defend against evolving malware threats. Read now!

WHITE PAPER: Akamai Technologies, Inc.

Taming the Cloud
This whitepaper explores the components of the cloud computing ecosystem, demonstrates how Akamai is delivering services for cloud optimization, and looks forward into the evolution of this dynamic and growing market. Read now

Scariest IPv6 attack scenarios
Experts are reporting a rise in the number of attacks that take advantage of known vulnerabilities of IPv6, the new addressing scheme that is being adopted across the Internet. Read More


WHITE PAPER: GFI Software

Email Security in Small and Medium-sized Businesses
No organization can afford to operate without an email security strategy. The risk landscape is constantly changing with new threats surfacing every day. This white paper looks at email security in small and medium businesses, the solutions available and what features SMBs cannot do without. Read now

Banks blocking more fraudulent money transfers from hijacked business accounts
Cybercriminals increasingly are targeting business bank accounts for fraudulent money transfers, but banks seem to be getting better at stopping them before the funds ship. Read More


WHITE PAPER: VMware

A Critical Step on the Journey Toward the Private Cloud
This IDC white paper includes two case studies and a sidebar highlighting the experiences of three enterprises with virtualizing their tier 1 applications, which include Oracle and Microsoft SQL databases and a Microsoft Exchange email system. Read now!

Post-riot, UK government halts talk of social media shutdown
The U.K. government has reassured Facebook, Twitter and Research in Motion that it's not considering suspension of their services as a security measure should they again be used by rioters to organize protests. Read More

CloudSwitch gives Verizon a boost in cloud migration
Verizon has bought CloudSwitch, a software company that enables businesses to move their applications securely into the cloud while keeping them tightly integrated with enterprise data center tools and policies. Read More



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