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Wednesday, February 05, 2014

US Secret Service: Stronger laws could help fight sophisticated cybercrime

More bad news about the cybersecurity skills shortage | As Facebook turns 10, Zuckerberg changes his mind about anonymity

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US Secret Service: Stronger laws could help fight sophisticated cybercrime
In the face of the recent Target and Neiman Marcus data breaches the US Secret Service says new laws could help bolster the country's cybersecurity shield. Read More


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The Guide to Protecting Against Web App Threats Using SSL
Download The Shortcut Guide to Protecting Against Web Application Threats Using SSL to learn how SSL encryption can protect server‐to‐server communications, client devices, cloud resources, and other endpoints in order to help prevent the risk of data loss and losing customer trust. Learn More>>

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Hybrid Cloud Computing
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More bad news about the cybersecurity skills shortage
Soon-to-be-published ESG research indicates an acute need for information security professionals at large and small organizations. Read More

As Facebook turns 10, Zuckerberg changes his mind about anonymity
Don't faint, but Mark Zuckerberg had a change of heart on anonymity and will allow some Facebook standalone apps that don't require using your real identity. Read More


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Mobile device management (MDM) deployment remains elementary and immature
Enterprise security professionals point to problems with integration, scale, and support for various mobile device types. Read More

NASA pondering two public contests to build small space exploration satellites
NASA today said it was looking into developing two new Centennial Challenge competitions that would let the public design, build and deliver small satellites known as Cubesats capable of operations and experiments near the moon and beyond. Read More


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Security and Trust: The Backbone of e-Commerce
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PCI Council says government should stay out of payment card standards
Despite several high-profile security breaches at major retailers, the government should let the private sector continue to set the rules for protecting credit- and debit-card data, a standards body says. Read More

Google tackles top security complaint among Chrome users
Google is bolstering its defenses against what it says is the number one complaint among Chrome users, the hijacking of browser settings by malicious code hidden in free downloads such as screensavers, games and video plugins. Read More


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