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	View from inside Verizon's security SWAT team Bryan Sartin is director of Verizon's RISK Team, the communications provider's computer forensics practice, which is also the group that helps create the annual Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR). Network World Editor in Chief John Dix caught up with Sartin to learn more about the RISK Team, get his take on the state of enterprise security, and discuss new findings from the recently published DBIR report. Read More WHITE PAPER: F5 Vital Security Strategies for Microsoft Exchange The demand for access to email anytime, anywhere, from any device makes it critical for IT to ensure Microsoft Exchange deployments are secure, fast, and available. Learn about vital security requirements every Exchange environment should have in place to improve security and availability for Exchange. Read Now. In this Issue FBI/IC3: Impersonation, intimidation and scams, yep that's the Internet INSIDER 7 steps to securing Java Online gaming company recounts fighting for survival vs. DDoS attacks Microsoft commits to secure coding standard When HIPAA is too hard for health care, Health Security Solutions Intel's McAfee brings biometric authentication to cloud storage Western Union, eh, phisher person? Q&A: Nick Carr on 10th anniversary of 'IT Doesn't Matter' McAfee rethinks consumer security service delivery WHITE PAPER: Raritan Inc The Distributed Enterprise: Remote Access and IT Management For IT managers, remote offices can cause any number of headaches. Fortunately, Raritan offers solutions to help manage remote office control, security and budgetary issues. This white paper examines and analyzes the increases in uptime and security provided by out-of-band access and control tools. Learn more. FBI/IC3: Impersonation, intimidation and scams, yep that's the Internet The FBI and Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) issued their annual look at the state of the dark side of the Internet which is indeed thriving with all manner of scams and intimation tactics being used by criminals. [RELATED: An inside look at the fraud blight] Read More INSIDER 7 steps to securing Java Java, the popular OS-independent platform and programming language, runs on just about every kind of electronic device imaginable, including computers, cell phones, printers, TVs, DVDs, home security systems, automated teller machines, navigation systems, games and medical devices. Read More Online gaming company recounts fighting for survival vs. DDoS attacks Fighting denial-of-service attacks has become a matter of survival for some businesses that find their websites getting smashed and network flooded by attackers. Online gaming company SG Interactive says it's under constant attack and the only way to keep going is to set up an anti-DDoS defense. Read More WHITE PAPER: F5 Networks Considerations for Combating Modern Threats Download this White paper to learn how a new datacenter architecture based on F5's Application Delivery Firewall combats modern attacks while reducing capex. Learn More Microsoft commits to secure coding standard Microsoft says its coding practices and its corporate management structure both comply with an international application security standard to encourage secure software development. Read More When HIPAA is too hard for health care, Health Security Solutions Health care today is a complicated business. Staying on top of the latest medical developments, treatments and technology is a full-time job. Working within the insurance company business process so you can get paid is yet another world unto itself. Running a business trying to keep people healthy (that is the goal right?) is hard enough. Read More Intel's McAfee brings biometric authentication to cloud storage Intel is introducing new ideas to secure the public cloud, offering a service in which online files can be accessed after users are verified by an authentication scheme including face and voice recognition. Read More WHITE PAPER: IBM Security First Insurance Using IBM Content Analytics and ECM software, the insurer enhances service to policyholders no matter which channels they use to get in touch. Learn More. Western Union, eh, phisher person? The ever-vigilant IT department here at Network World just issued a warning to be on the lookout for phishing email purporting to be from Western Union. Western Union? What? I'm going to fall for the old "You've got a telegram" ruse? (The email was indeed in my inbox.) I kid, of course, because we all remember that Western Union transacted its final telegram back in 2006. From an Associated Press... Read More Q&A: Nick Carr on 10th anniversary of 'IT Doesn't Matter' Nick Carr rocked the tech world with his controversial essay in the May 2003 issue of the Harvard Business Review, titled "IT Doesn't Matter." Carr claimed companies were overspending on IT and that the competitive advantage to be gained by tech investments was shrinking as technology became more commoditized and accessible to everyone. On the 10-year anniversary of the article's publication, Carr talked with Network World's Ann Bednarz about what he got right, what he got wrong, and how the piece remains relevant today. Read More McAfee rethinks consumer security service delivery McAfee, part of Intel, today announced a profound shift in how it distributes and prices its consumer security products by introducing LiveSafe, a service that combines anti-malware plus a score of other capabilities, such as anti-theft protection and a so-called "safety deposit box" in the cloud that can only be accessed by means of the user's face or voice biometric. Read More
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