Black Hat Europe: 10 intriguing security briefings

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	Black Hat Europe: 10 intriguing security briefings What could possibly go wrong having a bunch of hackers hunkering down in Amsterdam this week at Black Hat Europe 2013? We're afraid to speculate, but what should go right is that they're ready to present a lineup of briefings at this annual security event that look topical and compelling. 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! In this Issue DNA hack could make medical privacy impossible NASA exploring groundbreaking space network to sustain large data dumps and trips to the moon, Mars Lack of HTTPS on iOS App Store left users open to attacks, researcher says How to avoid BYOD disasters Security concerns bedevil Chinese outsourcing Big data the security answer? Security Manager's Journal: Spam makes a comeback Security vulnerability-management rivals marry: Tripwire acquires nCircle The Android malware problem is not hyped, researchers say WHITE PAPER: Fiberlink Communications Achieving True Enterprise Mobility Download MDM Is Only Half the Battle from CITO Research to learn the tenets of effective Mobile Device Management (MDM) and the need for the same conversations to take place around Mobile Application Management. Learn More DNA hack could make medical privacy impossible It may now be possible for anyone, even if they follow rigorous privacy and anonymity practices, to be identified by DNA data from people they do not even know. Read More NASA exploring groundbreaking space network to sustain large data dumps and trips to the moon, Mars What kind of network can support future commercial and government space trips around Earth and support bigger distances to the moon and Mars? Read More Lack of HTTPS on iOS App Store left users open to attacks, researcher says Until late January, Apple's App Store servers did not encrypt all communications with iOS clients, which exposed users to several potential attacks, according to a Google security researcher. Read More WHITE PAPER: F5 Scale Your DNS Infrastructure to Protect Your Business DNS continues to be a tempting target for attackers, and when they succeed in disrupting DNS, all external data center services are affected. This paper helps organizations confronting these growth and security challenges understand how a new, full-proxy architecture for DNS provides a complete solution for global, local, and cloud load balancing. Learn More. How to avoid BYOD disasters Imagine an organization where employees are given several consecutive months of vacation every year. It sounds like a dream, but in the era of BYOD, it could also be an IT exec's worst nightmare. Read More Security concerns bedevil Chinese outsourcing China's plan to create a competitive outsourcing industry was hit with another blow last month with the release of a report that lay bare, in ways never seen before, the extent of the security risks of working in the country. Read More Big data the security answer? The recent RSA conference in San Francisco was awash in talk of big data, but it was clear there was some disagreement about what people mean by big data and some outright skepticism about it being the answer. Read More WEBCAST: Silver Peak Systems, Inc. Tackle Global Collaboration Challenges with Silver Peak With key productivity applications such as file, email, web, AutoCAD and Revit becoming more bandwidth-, processing- and storage-intensive, dwp turns to Silver Peak Virtual Acceleration Open Architecture (VXOA) software to accelerate its file transfers and optimize its WAN performance, while reducing infrastructure costs by 80 percent. Learn more. Security Manager's Journal: Spam makes a comeback Out of the blue, phishing attacks previously caught in the spam filter are getting through to employee inboxes. Read More Security vulnerability-management rivals marry: Tripwire acquires nCircle Tripwire today said it had acquired nCircle for an undisclosed price, a deal that will meld together two longtime rivals in the security and vulnerability-management industry. Tripwire, which had been acquired by investment firm Thoma Bravo two years ago, said it expects to continue making more acquisitions to grow as a security company. Read More The Android malware problem is not hyped, researchers say Recent reports from antivirus companies seem to suggest that the number of Android malware threats is growing. However, there are still many skeptics who think that the extent of the problem is exaggerated. Read More
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