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ISPs found innocent of aiding zombie attacks in 'trial'


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ISPs found innocent of aiding zombie attacks in 'trial',
06/07/05

ISPs were put on "trial" Tuesday, with hundreds of IT security
professionals serving as jurors, for not doing enough to keep
subscribers' computers from being compromised and used as tools
in attacks on corporate networks.
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlsecuritynewsal2431>

Exchange 2003 to gain Sender ID support, 06/07/05

Microsoft Monday said its enterprise messaging server will gain
anti-phishing capabilities before year-end. Exchange Server 2003
Service Pack 2, due in the fourth quarter, will feature Sender
ID support, the first implementation of this e-mail
authentication technology in Microsoft's messaging and
collaboration server.
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlsecuritynewsal2432>

Reseller Insight adding mobility, security services to mix,
06/07/05

Insight Enterprises this week will attempt to show that it is
more than just a big IT product reseller by outlining a series
of services designed to help customers do everything from plot
corporate wireless strategies to plug network security holes.
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/060705-insight.html?nl>

Citigroup loses data on 3.9 million customers, 06/06/05

Citigroup is advising some customers to take steps to protect
their identity following the disappearance of a package
containing credit information on 3.9 million of the company's
CitiFinancial Branch Network Customers.
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/060605-citibank.html?nl>

Weblog: The leaky data faucet, 06/06/05

When an employee sends sensitive corporate data without
authorization, it's said the company has suffered "data
leakage." Sometimes employees are leaky by mistake, sometimes
they do it on purpose, not uncommonly in order to make money
selling confidential information to those who find it valuable.
<http://www.networkworld.com/weblogs/security009111.html?nl>
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