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	Microsoft's Secure Boot & Red Hat request ignites Linus Torvalds' NSFW flame war We all may have bad days from time to time, but if it progresses to language that would be bleeped out on mainstream TV news, then a person might hope that it doesn't receive undue attention. Read More WHITE PAPER: Symantec Endpoint Protection Performance Benchmark Testing Report Learn how top endpoint solutions compare in the Small Business Endpoint Protection Performance Benchmark Testing Report. Read Now! In this Issue Do enterprise security teams want "Big Data Security"? Juniper's "device fingerprinting" security technology gets mixed reviews New security tool serves Amazon Cloud users Apple, BlackBerry, others sued over security patents 25 Most Beastly Robotic Animals Cyberattacks, data breaches scare off investors, study says Cloud security forecast: Murky with an 80% chance of finger pointing Stuxnet was attacking Iran's nuke program a year earlier than thought WHITE PAPER: Dell SonicWall Smart Security for Escalating Challenges This eBook examines how CSOs and IT managers are solving these issues using next-generation firewalls. Read now. Do enterprise security teams want "Big Data Security"? A big theme at the RSA Conference this year is a concept known as Big Data Security -- the idea that massive amounts of data related to both network security and of business context should be stockpiled to be analyzed to pinpoint malware, rogue insiders and stealthy attacks aimed at stealing sensitive data. Read More Juniper's "device fingerprinting" security technology gets mixed reviews Detection and blocking of security threats against organizations often is done through IP address-based methods and reputation services, but Juniper this week launched an effort to encourage security managers to abandon IP-based detection in favor of the "device fingerprinting" its security gear now supports to pinpoint devices used in online attacks. The idea is getting mixed reviews so far. Read More WHITE PAPER: Moovweb 3 Steps to a Cost-Effective Mobile Strategy In the new Moovweb white paper, "Creating the Right Mobile Strategy: What You Need to Know Before You Get Started", get the insight you need to make an educated decision on the move to mobile. Read Now! New security tool serves Amazon Cloud users For many IT managers, moving your company's backbone to the cloud brings a certain sense of freedom. However, the task of caring for and protecting your assets remains. After all, the operative word in "virtual server" is "server"; virtual or not, it's still a fully functioning server from an operational sense, carrying the same risks and vulnerabilities inherent in physical servers. You'll need vulnerability management tools to ensure those servers are secure. Read More Apple, BlackBerry, others sued over security patents Security company Maz Encryption Technologies sued seven large technology companies for allegedly infringing on several of its security patents. The suits target security technology used in the iPhone and iPad as well as the BlackBerry Enterprise Solution, among other products. Read More WHITE PAPER: F5 Networks The New Application Delivery Firewall Paradigm Learn how you can effectively combat these modern attacks with a new firewall paradigm that protects the datacenters and ensures reliability. Learn More! 25 Most Beastly Robotic Animals What a zoo! These mechanical creatures run, crawl, swim and fly not much unlike the real things Read More Cyberattacks, data breaches scare off investors, study says Data breaches and cyberattacks aren't just a worry for consumers who've had personal information filched; They can also scare away investors. Read More Cloud security forecast: Murky with an 80% chance of finger pointing Despite the best efforts of cloud service providers and industry groups like the Cloud Security Alliance, cloud security remains a troublesome issue for IT execs. Read More Stuxnet was attacking Iran's nuke program a year earlier than thought The Stuxnet worm was at work sabotaging a uranium plant in Iran a year earlier than previously thought and before a U.S. covert program to disrupt the facility was officially authorized by former President George W. Bush, according to a report on a previously unknown version of the worm. Read More
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