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	Google finds unauthorized certificate for google.com domain, scrambles to protect users Google has taken steps to close potential security holes created by a fraudulent certificate for its google.com domain, discovered in late December. Read More WEBCAST: CDW Corporation Unified Threat Management: A Better Approach to Security In this Webcast you will learn how Unified Threat Management (UTM) combines firewall, IPS, Web filtering, antivirus and more in a single box to combat a broad range of threats efficiently and economically. Learn More. In this Issue Six Security Threat Predictions for 2013 Cloud security to be most disruptive technology of 2012 Gartner: Cloud computing, mobile ushering in "major shift" for enterprise security practices How to Get a Grip on Data With 'Information Superiority' Security lessons from 2012 Big Space: There are at least 100 billion planets in our galaxy alone How to talk security so people will listen (and comply!) Website of US-based gas turbine maker also rigged with new IE exploit WHITE PAPER: SafeNet Inc Assessing the True Cost of Strong Authentication Cloud-based services are increasingly becoming an integral part of the enterprise, precisely because they lower costs and management overhead while increasing flexibility. Learn More Six Security Threat Predictions for 2013 Six Security Threat Predictions for 2013 From: networkworld Views: 0 0 ratings Time: 00:00 More in Science & Technology Read More Cloud security to be most disruptive technology of 2012 The Security for Business Innovation Council, comprised of IT security professionals from 19 companies worldwide, called cloud computing the main disruptive force for 2013. In its report, "Information Security Shake-Up," the group said it was evident many organizations are preparing to move more business processes to the cloud. This year, it will even be "mission-critical apps and regulated data" consigned to the cloud. Read More WHITE PAPER: Trusteer Dealing with Advanced and Targeted Attacks This whitepaper explains how advanced malware challenges traditional defenses to take advantage of the increased exposure of employee endpoints. It reviews the evolution of advanced targeted attacks and the various approaches used to address them. Learn More. Gartner: Cloud computing, mobile ushering in "major shift" for enterprise security practices Gartner Thursday held forth on what it expects to be the top security trends for 2013, citing the rise of cloud computing, social media and employees bringing their own devices to work as among the forces likely to produce radical changes in how enterprises manage IT security. The market research firm also says the "major shift" expected in IT security in 2013 will shake up established IT security vendors as newer players in cloud and mobile challenge them. Read More How to Get a Grip on Data With 'Information Superiority' To make more efficient use of data and improve data protection, take a holistic approach to information governance-one that focuses attention on the most sensitive data while removing impediments to sharing. Read More WEBCAST: PhoneFactor Strong Security for Remote Workers Is Just a Phone Call Away 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 Security lessons from 2012 More DDoS attacks on banks, cyberwarfare, and targeted attacks could well be in store in 2013, security experts warn. Read More Big Space: There are at least 100 billion planets in our galaxy alone Astronomers have, since they could see stars a night, tried to figure out how many planets were in the sky - and the latest count from scientists is massive - 100 billion just in our own Milky Way galaxy. Read More How to talk security so people will listen (and comply!) Sure you want users to comply with security edicts, but would you phish your own employees or share your company's hack history? At least some CIOs say yes. Insider (registration required) Read More Website of US-based gas turbine maker also rigged with new IE exploit The attackers who recently infected the website of the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) with an exploit for an unpatched vulnerability in Internet Explorer, also targeted the website of Capstone Turbine Corporation, a U.S.-based manufacturer of gas microturbines used for power generation, heating and cooling, according to a security researcher. Read More
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