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	Palo Alto Networks targets VMware shops with virtualized next-gen firewalls Palo Alto Networks Tuesday unveiled the first virtualized version of its next-generation firewall, server-based software intended to run on the VMware platform to allow security managers to set up firewall application-layer controls in virtual machines (VM). Read More WHITE PAPER: RIM The CIO's Guide to Building an MDM Strategy The incredible success of mobile communications is plain to see. Anywhere you go people are on mobile devices. This trend has helped drive the evolution of the enterprise computing platform from fixed PCs to mobile devices. Read Now! In this Issue INSIDER Review: Best tools to set up secure Wi-Fi for BYOD INSIDER Fatal half-measures in incident response Social Network Constitution to protect the privacy of your digital self? How to use Bing Maps for 'fun' geo-stalking McAfee: Web users should watch out for holiday scams Researchers identify year-long cyberespionage operation targeting Israelis, Palestinians Antivirus pioneer John McAfee reportedly wanted for murder in Belize 6 Business Dashboards That Help CIOs Manage Employees, Web Services Cisco recommends McAfee switch for IronPort customers hit by Sophos flaws How to set up secure Wi-Fi for BYOD Cloud security vendor Crossbeam bought by private equity firm RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Ipswitch Wired & Wireless Networks? WhatsUp Gold can help! As an IT manager, you're busy taking care of the availability, performance & security of your company's IT infrastructure. But things like BYOD, rogue devices, AP over-subscription & bandwidth policy abuse can make that complex. WhatsUp Gold provides ONE dashboard to visualize, isolate & resolve wireless problems before they impact your organization. Stop being the last to know about your wireless issues- Try WhatsUp Gold free for 30 days! INSIDER Review: Best tools to set up secure Wi-Fi for BYOD Deploying the enterprise mode of Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA2) with 802.1X authentication provides great Wi-Fi security, but complicates the client configuration and connection process. In bring-your-own-device (BYOD) environments, this can cause user frustration and a spike in help desk calls. The solution is to deploy an automated configuration process so users can easily connect their devices without invention from IT staff. Read More INSIDER Fatal half-measures in incident response It's not a matter of if, but when, you are breached. So what's your plan? Read More Social Network Constitution to protect the privacy of your digital self? Most of us know how everyone from third parties to government agencies are finding ways to track everything we do online and offline, if we post about it, as the boundaries between offline and online privacy become increasingly blurred. Read More WHITE PAPER: FireEye Intensified Dangers of Email-Based Attacks Keep your organization safe by staying educated. Download this report to learn more about identifying and preventing cyber attacks. Learn more. How to use Bing Maps for 'fun' geo-stalking When it comes to geo-stalking with Bing Maps, Carnal0wnage must subscribe to the notion of "go big or go home." The post talks about how Bing maps allow users to add "apps" such as Twitter to make geo/social stalking "fun." Read More McAfee: Web users should watch out for holiday scams Web users and people shopping online during the upcoming holiday season should watch out for a new crop of scams, some of them targeting users of mobile devices, cybersecurity vendor McAfee warned. Read More Researchers identify year-long cyberespionage operation targeting Israelis, Palestinians The recent cyberattack that infected Israeli police computers with malware was likely part of a year-long cyberespionage operation with targets in Israel and the Palestinian territories, according to security researchers from antivirus vendor Norman. Read More WEBCAST: PhoneFactor Strong Security for Remote Workers Is Just a Phone Call Away Live Webcast: Thursday November 29th at 2:00pm Join Steve Dispensa, PhoneFactor Chief Technology Officer, and Sarah Fender, PhoneFactor Vice President of Marketing & Product Management, to learn how phone-based authentication is helping companies tackle complex authentication challenges. Learn More Antivirus pioneer John McAfee reportedly wanted for murder in Belize Antivirus pioneer John McAfee is reportedly wanted for murder in Belize after allegedly gunning down a U.S. citizen in San Pedro Town on Sunday. Read More 6 Business Dashboards That Help CIOs Manage Employees, Web Services These six dashboards help IT executives make key decisions by putting data from a variety of enterprise applications and services at a CIO's fingertips so he or she can better manage employees, website activity, development projects and more. Read More Cisco recommends McAfee switch for IronPort customers hit by Sophos flaws Cisco Systems has warned customers about critical vulnerabilities in the Sophos antivirus engine included in its Cisco IronPort email and Web security appliances. Read More How to set up secure Wi-Fi for BYOD QuickConnect and XpressConnect offer cloud-based methods to automate BYOD client configuration and connection Read More Cloud security vendor Crossbeam bought by private equity firm Crossbeam has been bought by private equity firm Thoma Bravo, opening up the door for the security company to expand its product line both in-house and via acquisitions. Read More
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