Hacking hotels, shells, cell phones, cars and more mischief coming to Black Hat

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	Hacking hotels, shells, cell phones, cars and more mischief coming to Black Hat Black Hat USA posted an impressive "first batch" of briefings that will be presented at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas on August 6 and 7. Here are a few that have already caught my eye. Read More WHITE PAPER: McAfee Streamlining Response and Reaction to Attacks This SANS white paper explores how to weave together and correlate information from disparately managed systems and bring visibility to their behavior with accurate, actionable reporting. View Now>> In this Issue Google Apps users getting encrypted messaging that goes beyond Gmail Target, The Gap and others form group to share cyberthreat data Online advertising poses significant security, privacy risks to users, US Senate report says Amazon, AT&T, Snapchat rated among the least trustworthy with data, EFF finds Brown HIV researchers make Dropbox secure with nCrypted Cloud Hortonworks Buys Big Data Security Specialist, Will Donate IP to Apache BYOD may be SOP, but it's still a headache for IT 7 cool free open source projects you need to check out WEBCAST: Sourcefire, now part of Cisco Innovations that Protect Against Advanced Attackers This webinar will explore new technologies and process for protecting endpoints from advanced attackers and how innovations like continuous data collection combined with big data analytics are pushing the envelope for what security teams can do during and after an advanced attacker puts them in their sights. Learn more >> Google Apps users getting encrypted messaging that goes beyond Gmail Google is making available a service to allow its enterprise customers to send and receive encrypted e-mail to users of non-Google mail systems, including Yahoo and Microsoft Exchange. Read More Target, The Gap and others form group to share cyberthreat data Some of the biggest U.S. retailers have banded together to share information about cyberthreats, in a bid to avert breaches like that suffered by Target last holiday season. Read More WHITE PAPER: Panduit Corp. Cloud-Enabled Data Center Infrastructure Cloud-Based Delivery of IT infrastructure and Applications is radically changing the way businesses buy and use technology. But the cloud won't deliver full value to providers and users unless close attention is paid to physical infrastructure in the cloud data center. Learn More Online advertising poses significant security, privacy risks to users, US Senate report says The current state of online advertising endangers the security and privacy of users and the U.S. Federal Trade Commission should force the industry to offer better protections through comprehensive regulation, the U.S. Senate said in a report. Read More Amazon, AT&T, Snapchat rated among the least trustworthy with data, EFF finds Amazon, Snapchat and AT&T rank among the least trustworthy technology companies when it comes to how they handle government data requests, according to a report from the Electronic Frontier Foundation. Read More WEBCAST: VMware | IBM Virtualization Infrastructure With IBM and Vmware Virtualization technology is now expanding beyond the server compute elements to encompass networking and storage aspects as well. Learn More Brown HIV researchers make Dropbox secure with nCrypted Cloud While workers have embraced consumer technology in the workplace with enthusiasm, those technologies have posed pesky problemsA for organizations that deal with sensitive personal information, especially universities. Read More Hortonworks Buys Big Data Security Specialist, Will Donate IP to Apache As more organizations put big data applications into production, questions about enterprise requirements such as security in Hadoop are taken on ever greater importance. Hortonworks, the vendor behind the Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP) distribution of Hadoop, moved to answer those questions today with the acquisition of data security specialist XA Secure. Read More BYOD may be SOP, but it's still a headache for IT Just because BYOD has become standard operating procedure in most workplaces doesn't mean the practice has stopped causing challenges for IT. Read More 7 cool free open source projects you need to check out The free open source world continues to expand at a phenomenal pace. These are great "jumping off" points for developing products and technologies. Read More
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