Cisco teams with Trend Micro on security service

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Network World's Security News Alert

Cisco teams with Trend Micro on security service, 09/27/05

Cisco Tuesday is expected to announce a number of new security
features for its networking products, including a security
service it has developed with Trend Micro that is designed to
cut down on the spread of worms and viruses.
http://www.networkworld.com/nlsecuritynewsal7767

Lawmaker doesn't rule out cybersecurity regulation, 09/27/05

A key U.S. lawmaker focused on cybersecurity said Tuesday he
prefers to stay away from new government regulations to ensure
Internet safety, but he didn't rule them out, either.
http://www.networkworld.com/nlsecuritynewsal7768

Mobile phone security standards coming next year, 09/27/05

The mobile phones being sold on the shelves during the 2006
holiday season should be a lot more secure than this year's
crop, thanks to a new mobile security specification that is
expected to be released in the first half of 2006.
http://www.networkworld.com/nlsecuritynewsal7769

Espion automates e-mail encryption, 09/27/05

E-mail security vendor Espion International recently released a
dual-key system for encrypting e-mail that works with the
company's gateway appliance or as a stand-alone appliance.
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/092705-espion.html?nl

Radio: Locking down USB ports, 09/27/05

This week we talk with Vladimir Chernavsky, CEO of Smartline,
about his company's DeviceLock software that can limit the
usability of USB ports on a Windows machine, helping keep
information from walking out the door on portable storage
devices.
http://www.networkworld.com/research/2005/0926radio.html?nl

Sophisticated phishing targets Yahoo users, 09/26/05

A new phishing method is targeting users of Yahoo by recording
their user name and password while logging them into a
legitimate area of the portal, according to Websense, a Web
security software firm.
http://www.networkworld.com/nlsecuritynewsal7770

Weblog: Another day, another bot, 09/26/05

Looking at the most recent semi-annual "Internet Security Threat
Report" from Symantec, we're given to learn that there aren't
just more Windows-based viruses around, but mounting evidence of
how attackers are using malicious code for financial gain.
http://www.networkworld.com/weblogs/security/010031.html?nl

Symantec updates consumer security lineup, 09/26/05

Symantec released the latest version of its Norton security
software on Monday, adding a new "protection center" to its
Norton Internet Security 2006 applications suite.
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/092605-symantec.html?nl

The top 5: Today's most-read stories

1. Skype: Hazardous to network health?
http://www.networkworld.com/nlsecuritynewsal7851
2. How to solve Windows system crashes in minutes
http://www.networkworld.com/nlsecuritynewsal7602
3. Commuting costs drive up telecommuting
http://www.networkworld.com/nlsecuritynewsal7852
4. McAfee,?Omniquad top anti-spyware test
http://www.networkworld.com/nlsecuritynewsal6949
5. The rise of the IT architect
http://www.networkworld.com/nlsecuritynewsal7052

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Contact her at mailto:emessmer@nww.com.
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