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	Black Hat Europe: 'Hardening Windows 8 Apps for the Windows Store' "Let's face it, there are no really great apps for Windows 8 and the number of trashy apps is also very low compared to the Android and iOS ecosystems," wrote Senior .NET developer Igor Kulman in the Coding Journal. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Infonetics Research Using DPI and Metadata to Strengthen Cyber Security and SIEM SIEM makes it possible to discover and contain advanced cyber security threats significantly faster thanks to a new class of DPI probes that provide application intelligence and metadata. To learn about this, join Infonetics Research Mar. 27 for a live, Interactive WEBINAR. Register now! In this Issue 9 classic hacking, phishing and social engineering lies Cyber crime punishment questioned by Internet advocacy group Security blogger's latest whodunit comes with a twist Internal-use SSL certificates pose security risk for upcoming domain extensions Site hosting leaked celebrity data goes offline The hot art in the CIA's cool art collection Chrome OS update fixes security, video bugs Google Chrome: Best security tips for safer browsing Google pays $40K to 'Pinkie Pie' for partial hack of Chrome OS 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! 9 classic hacking, phishing and social engineering lies Whether it is on the phone, online or in person, here are ten lies hackers, phishers and social engineers will tell you to get what they want Read More Cyber crime punishment questioned by Internet advocacy group Digital rights activists are using a recent security breach involving the secretive group Anonymous as an opportunity to rail against a federal anti-hacking law called the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. Read More Security blogger's latest whodunit comes with a twist Security blogger Brian Krebs is used to helping journalists explain the latest hack attack, and there have been plenty lately affecting the likes of Evernote, Twitter, Facebook, Apple and Microsoft. He isn't used to being the story himself. Read More WHITE PAPER: Aerohive Wireless LAN: Preferred Enabler of BYOD Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) and its array of wireless devices is becoming the dominant way workers access corporate networks . And it's forced IT leaders need to reexamine how to best provide secure, reliable and cost-effective wireless network access. Read Now Internal-use SSL certificates pose security risk for upcoming domain extensions The practice of issuing SSL certificates for internal domain names with unqualified extensions could endanger the privacy and integrity of HTTPS communications for upcoming generic top-level domains (gTLDs), according to a security advisory from the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). Read More Site hosting leaked celebrity data goes offline A site that published the private information and credit reports of several celebrities and other public figures last week went offline on Sunday. The last person to have his alleged private information exposed on the site was CIA director John Brennan. Read More The hot art in the CIA's cool art collection The CIA has a collection of paintings that depict historic agency actions Read More WHITE PAPER: InterMapper 8 Factors for Selecting SMB Network Monitoring Software Small-to-medium size businesses (SMB's) have limited IT staff and budgets, yet they still require a monitoring solution for cost-effective equipment diagnosis to maintain a healthy network. Use the checklist in this whitepaper to evaluate software vendors. Learn More Chrome OS update fixes security, video bugs Google has updated Chrome OS to plug some security holes and fix bugs affecting the operating system's ability to play some video content. Read More Google Chrome: Best security tips for safer browsing There's a lot to like about Google Chrome's built-in security features. The browser offers unique sandboxing functions and privilege restrictions, and even updates itself in the background to help better protect you from hackers and malware. But like all browsers, Chrome is imperfect, and there are steps you can take to protect it from attack. Here's how to get the most from Chrome's built-in security features, and work around its security shortcomings. Read More Google pays $40K to 'Pinkie Pie' for partial hack of Chrome OS Google today said it had paid a researcher $40,000 for a partial exploit of Chrome OS at its Pwnium 3 hacking contest two weeks ago. Read More
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