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	Worst data breaches of 2013 (part 3!) The Identity Theft Resource Center has recorded 450 data breaches so far this year, and here are the worst that became known between July and September Read More WEBCAST: Viewfinity Webcast: Windows Admin Privileges and Application Control In this webcast Derek Melber, MVP, will explain how combining least privilege and application control can provide an optimal solution for securing endpoints. Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2013, 2:00 PM EST Register Now In this Issue Backdoor found in D-Link router firmware code 8 most interesting tech gadgets of 2013 Brazil to fortify government email system following NSA snooping revelations Robots with machine guns: U.S. Army sees latest gear Managed security service providers face $40M liability exposures Wham bam thanks for giving up your Facebook and Google privacy, ma'am A five-pillar survival guide for an insecure cyber world People flock to anonymizing services after NSA snooping reports WHITE PAPER: Kaspersky IT Security - Fighting the Silent Threat "IT Security - Fighting the Silent Threat" is a global report into business attitudes and opinions on IT security. Download the report now to get quantifiable statistics about perceived versus real cyberattacks. Learn More. Backdoor found in D-Link router firmware code A backdoor found in firmware used in several D-Link routers could allow an attacker to change a device's settings, a serious security problem that could be used for surveillance. Read More 8 most interesting tech gadgets of 2013 Read More WHITE PAPER: AT&T How to navigate the ever-changing mobile device landscape Smartphones, tablets, social networks, and cloud services are all popular, incredibly useful, and a security risk. These days, the security focus is on mobile devices, as they tend to be used a lot to work with corporate information. Learn More Brazil to fortify government email system following NSA snooping revelations The Brazilian Federal Data Processing Service, known as Serpro, will build a secure email system for Brazil's federal government following media reports that foreign intelligence agencies intercepted electronic communications in the country. Read More Robots with machine guns: U.S. Army sees latest gear Commercial companies showed off their weaponized robots to U.S. Army officers at Fort Benning, Georgia, this week. Military leaders were looking to see what the technology is capable of and how it could be used on the battlefield. Read More WHITE PAPER: New Relic Secure, Reliable & Proven APM for the Enterprise Your organization depends on your web applications to do business -- from customer facing eCommerce,banking or travel applications, to mission-critical applications for your employees or partners. When it comes to performance, visitors' expectations for service and reliability are high. Read Now Managed security service providers face $40M liability exposures Managed security service providers get paid by enterprise customers to stop malware or other kinds of cyberattacks, but if they fail, they face what's often a multi-million-dollar liability. Read More Wham bam thanks for giving up your Facebook and Google privacy, ma'am Ensuring your privacy is expensive. Just ask Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg who allegedly paid over $30 million to buy four homes next his own Palo Alto residence so he could ensure his privacy. Read More A five-pillar survival guide for an insecure cyber world Here are five pillars to consider in rethinking your approach to data security in a cyber-environment in which both values and risks increase daily. Read More People flock to anonymizing services after NSA snooping reports Companies offering anonymous Web browsing and communication services are seeing a huge increase in business since recent news leaks about the U.S. National Security Agency's mass data collection and surveillance activities. Read More
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