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	Net neutrality a key battleground in growing fight over encryption, activists say Both carriers and government now have an interest in how users keep their online lives private Read More   WHITE PAPER: Netscout Systems Inc. Real-Time Application-Centric Operations Visibility This EMA whitepaper examines the move towards application/service performance visibility within IT operations, and in particular the network-based delivery of those applications and services and the role that network-based visibility can and should play. Learn More In this Issue Cisco counterfeiter gets 37 months in prison, forfeits $700,000 Dumping an open source Honeypot on Rachel: FTC reloads on liquidating robocallers Home router security to be tested in upcoming hacking contest Big data security analytics 'plumbing' Ayehu Extends IT Automation into Security Automation Romanian gang used malware to defraud international money transfer firms Systems engineer arrested in massive data leak in Japan WHITE PAPER: PrinterLogic   Printer Installer: Eliminating Print Servers Printer Installer is an on-premise web application that enables you to centrally manage and deploy Windows shared or direct iP printers. Learn More Cisco counterfeiter gets 37 months in prison, forfeits $700,000 ConnectZone.com and owner, Daniel Oberholtzer conspired with a Chinese company to produce counterfeit Cisco, US says Read More   Dumping an open source Honeypot on Rachel: FTC reloads on liquidating robocallers FTC The Federal Trade Commission today announced the rules for its second robocall exterminating challenge, known this time as Zapping Rachel Robocall Contest. "Rachel From Cardholder Services," was a large robocall scam the agency took out in 2012. The Zapping Rachel contest will take place at DEF CON 22 in Las Vegas Aug. 7-10, and offers partakers $17,000 in cash prizes for developing open-source packages that could be used to build an advance robocall honeypot, circumvent or trick a honeypot, or analyze data from an existing honeypot, the FTC said.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More   WHITE PAPER: Juniper Networks   Security in the Next-Generation Data Center This white paper examines these trends, and it reveals the key capabilities that today's security teams require to effectively ensure that vital corporate assets remain secure, while at the same time optimizing access, cost, and administrative efficiency. View Now Home router security to be tested in upcoming hacking contest Researchers are gearing up to hack an array of different home routers during a contest next month at the Defcon 22 security conference.The contest is called SOHOpelessly Broken—a nod to the small office/home office space targeted by the products—and follows a growing number of large scale attacks this year against routers and other home embedded systems.The competition is organized by security consultancy firm Independent Security Evaluators and advocacy group the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), and will have two separate challenges.The first challenge, known as Track 0, will require researchers to demonstrate exploits for previously unknown, or zero-day, vulnerabilities in a number of popular off-the-shelf consumer wireless routers.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More   Big data security analytics 'plumbing'   According to ESG research, 44% of enterprise organizations (i.e. those with more than 1,000 employees) consider their security data collection and analysis a "big data" application, while another 44% believe that their security data collection and analysis will become a "big data" application within the next 2 years (note: I am an ESG employee). Furthermore, 86% of enterprises collect "substantially more" or "somewhat more" security data than they did 2 years ago.The ongoing trend is pretty clear – large organizations are collecting, processing, and retaining more and more data for analysis using an assortment of tools and services from vendors like IBM, Lancope, LogRhythm, Raytheon, RSA Security, and Splunk to make the data "actionable" for risk management and incident prevention/detection/response.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More   WHITE PAPER: HP Why you need a next-generation firewall This white paper explores the reasons for implementing NG firewalls and lays out a path to success for overburdened IT organizations. Learn More Ayehu Extends IT Automation into Security Automation Ayehu is pushing its customers into the realm of security automation through integration with security systems that generate alerts that can be automatically acted upon. This reduces time-to-mitigation for numerous types of events. Read More   Romanian gang used malware to defraud international money transfer firms The cybercriminals targeted money transfer franchises in several European countries Read More   Systems engineer arrested in massive data leak in Japan At least 7 million names were stolen from the database of education firm Benesse Read More
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