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	Top 10 security startups at RSA Read More WHITE PAPER: AccelOps Operationalizing Information Security ebook The use of security information and event management (SIEM) as part of an integrated security management program is an information security best practice. Read Now In this Issue Carnegie Mellon gets $6M for security software to protect vehicles from hackers Google privacy chief blasts Microsoft's "Scroogled" campaign at RSA Conference RSA: IT security managers skeptical on Big Data Security proposition What is so infinitely cool about Mars? Sandia Lab lays claim to world's largest fiber optic local area network General Dynamics eyes government-level security on smartphones Azure outage births free cert monitoring software F5 tries to stay ahead of the curve with moves into security and beyond Applying big data approaches to information security a challenge Samsung's Knox should have Apple worried about the enterprise WHITE PAPER: Dell SonicWall A New Set Of Network Security Challenges IT faces conflicting mandates from the business. On one hand, employees demand access from devices beyond the firewall such as smartphones, tablets, home PCs and laptops. On the other hand, risk management dictates corporate data must remain protected. The overarching challenge: balance productivity and security. A Must Read! Carnegie Mellon gets $6M for security software to protect vehicles from hackers Keeping hacker cyber-nastiness away from manned or unmanned ground vehicles is the idea behind a 4.5-year, $6 million grant from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to Carnegie Mellon University. The project is part of DARPA's High-Assurance Cyber Military System (HACMS) program launched last year to produce ultra secure software systems to protect important networked assetsfrom hacks,... Read More Google privacy chief blasts Microsoft's "Scroogled" campaign at RSA Conference You know people are sensitive about their online privacy when Microsoft seeks advantage over Google by running TV ads that claim anyone using services like gmail gets "scroogled" because Google sells keyword and behavior data to marketers. Read More RSA: IT security managers skeptical on Big Data Security proposition While "Big Data Security" is now the industry buzzword and defines a way to get enterprise customers into a new method of threat detection based on mining massive amounts of security-event and business data to pinpoint threats, the response from a few IT shops seems to be"thanks, but no thanks." 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! What is so infinitely cool about Mars? Interest in exploring the Red Planet is at an all-time high -- from millionaire private space-goers to world-wide space programs and scientists Read More Sandia Lab lays claim to world's largest fiber optic local area network Sandia National Laboratories said today it has completed over 90% of what it calls the largest fiber optical local area network in the world. Read More General Dynamics eyes government-level security on smartphones General Dynamics is looking to bring U.S. government-level security to consumer smartphones, allowing organizations to benefit from the type of strong data protection only available on expensive and clunky mobile terminals. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP Providing Security for Software Systems in the Cloud The software industry has learned that putting fancy boxes on the network doesn't fix bad software, cloud converts must focus on the risks they bring along with the software they deploy. This paper details risks to software deployed in the cloud and what steps to take to mitigate that risk. Learn more. Azure outage births free cert monitoring software A certificate snafu grounded Microsoft's Azure cloud last weekend for more than a day, prompting one company to create a free service to help certificate administrators avoid similar mistakes. Read More F5 tries to stay ahead of the curve with moves into security and beyond F5 Networks is best known for its high-end network management hardware, especially its BIG-IP line of load balancers. Those offerings have fueled annual revenue growth from $525 million to more than $1.3 billion since 2007, even in the face of the recent recession. Read More Applying big data approaches to information security a challenge Applying big data approaches to information security can help enterprises build better situational awareness capabilities, but implementation could prove to be a major challenge, security experts said at the RSA Conference 2013 being held here this week. Read More Samsung's Knox should have Apple worried about the enterprise Samsung's Knox, the secure enterprise enhancements to its Android devices, is not unique, but it is brilliant nevertheless. Market dominance, control over mobile hardware, and Android's open source model made this a straightforward development for Samsung that should pay dividends. It could even create a contagion of secure Android products from other Android device manufacturers. Read More
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