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	Layer7 announces cloud suite When you're hoping to spend a day at the beach, a break in the clouds is a good thing. But if you've tied your business to platform-as-a-service (PaaS), software-as-a-service (SaaS), or identity-as-a-service (IaaS) then a break in those clouds could spell disaster. Read More WEBCAST: Oracle Identity and Access Governance – What You Need to Know Live Webcast: Wednesday, May 5th at 1pm ET/10 am PT. Oracle presents a timely event featuring the Burton Group's, Kevin Kampman, who will provide an overview of the latest technology for identity management. Get guidance on compliance, security, identity management and other topics and participate in a live Q&A. Register Today! In this Issue Is Network Security a Dead End Career? Data loss prevention comes of age DLP primer Interop 2010 Hot spot dangers Future of SF admin Terry Childs now in jury's hands Symantec unveils beta versions of 2011 security software Cambridge team in quantum crypto breakthrough Gov't regulators call on Google to respect users' privacy Report: Google attack targeted 'Gaia' password system VIRTUAL EVENT: CIO, Computerworld, CSO, InfoWorld & Network World Live Security Panel – April 28th Join us on April 28th for a live virtual event that will provide candid, expert advice on top security challenges and issues – all from the comfort of your desktop. Get in on the discussion - from the unique challenges presented by cloud computing and virtualization to the mass adoption of social media. Attend and you may win a Kindle! Is Network Security a Dead End Career? Hard to believe that I ever thought I would be sitting here wondering about the state of security as a viable career path. I have built my career up as a security dude/hacker for years, but lately I have been noticing a few things. - Vendors are getting really good at detecting network anomalies and the interfaces are getting easier and easier to program. - Threat vectors have become so large that... Read More Data loss prevention comes of age After testing endpoint and perimeter data loss prevention products, we conclude our series with a look at DLP tools that can do both. Read More DLP primer Data Leak Protection products (DLP) are designed to help organizations keep tabs on and protect sensitive data that, if lost, could create legal liability, loss of profit, safety or security risks, and so on. Read More WHITE PAPER: Dell A Smart Path To Virtualization As server virtualization continues to transform the data center, enterprises have some critical decisions to make. How will they migrate to a fully virtualized environment? Dell is partnering with other industry leaders to build a flexible, industry-standard approach that helps simplify the transition. Learn More Interop 2010 Like the RSA Security conference in March, Interop will likely offer non-stop hyperbole about all things related to cloud computing. Nevertheless, I expect a lot of additional and very useful dialogue around the following topics: Read More Hot spot dangers Security experts say that employees are increasingly exposing personal and professional information unknowingly as they log in at Wi-Fi hot spots. Although these breaches haven't yet made big headlines, given corporate America's increasing reliance on smartphones, laptops and other portable devices, it's only a matter of time, experts say. Read More Future of SF admin Terry Childs now in jury's hands Terry Childs' battle to avoid being convicted over what his supporters characterize as a workplace dispute gone wrong is almost over. Read More WHITE PAPER: Adobe Close the Web 2.0 Communications Gap Web 2.0 tools have yet to reach critical mass and broad user adoption. This Forrester report identifies the key Web 2.0 gaps and offers advice to: Build a framework that extends email, Upgrade document-based data collection, and Improve email and document exchange security. Read More Symantec unveils beta versions of 2011 security software Symantec has made beta versions of its Norton Antivirus 2011 and Norton Internet Security available to web users. Read More Cambridge team in quantum crypto breakthrough The rarefied field of encryption Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) has edged another step closer to real-world use. Read More Gov't regulators call on Google to respect users' privacy Ten government regulators responsible for protecting the private information of their countries' citizens have sent an open letter to Google calling on the company to respect national laws on privacy. Read More Report: Google attack targeted 'Gaia' password system The information stolen from Google in cyberattacks late last year included a password system that gives users access to multiple services after just one login, according to a news report. Read More
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