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	What would your ultimate network security look like? Is it possible that given a clean slate and likely millions of dollars, engineers could come up with the ultimate in secure network technology? Read More WHITE PAPER: Tripwire 5 Challenges: Continuous PCI DSS Compliance With adoption of the PCI DSS expanding throughout the United States and into Europe, organizations subject to PCI compliance face several key challenges. Learn more about these challenges, how to address them, and how Tripwire IT security and compliance automation solutions can help. Read Now. In this Issue Open Source OS Featuring "Throw Away" VMs Could Solve Your Security Problems ITU conference focuses on cybersecurity and local content Google relents, will hand over European Wi-Fi data California Casualty ditches Cisco security box Faulty firewalls and damaged DNS HSBC browser plugin attacked by Trojan Google denies ties between patent application, Wi-Fi snooping Debriefing: Security budget requests through the years Adobe: We know we're hackers' favorite target WA Government to secure judicial officers' homes WHITE PAPER: ShoreTel Conquer the Cost of IP Complexity Companies are frequently tied to expensive, complex, legacy telecommunications systems that don't support modern technologies and applications, such as unified communications. This white paper examines the challenges associated with legacy systems and how to achieve greater value and opportunities with IP-based technology. Read More Open Source OS Featuring "Throw Away" VMs Could Solve Your Security Problems A new open source operating system based on Linux and Xen is bringing a new approach to the malware and security issue. Using on the fly, disposable virtual machines, you can view photos, docs, music or other files in an isolated virtual machine that will prevent it from infecting your actual device. Read More ITU conference focuses on cybersecurity and local content An International Telecommunication Union (ITU) conference on World Telecommunication Development concluded in Hyderabad, India, on Friday with action plans for providing affordable Internet access, and ensuring cyber security, and local content development. Read More Google relents, will hand over European Wi-Fi data In a reversal of course, Google now says that it will give European regulators data it secretly collected from open wireless networks over the past three years. Read More WHITE PAPER: MessageLabs Ensure 360-Degree Border Security Managing the security and availability of Web, email, and IM is complex. This paper will discuss the modern threat of blended attacks from web, email and IM. and highlight how a comprehensive hosted solution by Symantec Hosted Services can secure your networks from these threat vectors. Read Now California Casualty ditches Cisco security box A brief case study of California Casualty's decision to ditch its Cisco MARS security box in favor of a less expensive and more comprehensive product from AccelOps. Read More Faulty firewalls and damaged DNS Mark Gibbs has sorted out both his misbehaving firewall and his DNS lookup problems. Next, leaping tall buildings in a single bound! Read More HSBC browser plugin attacked by Trojan A popular anti-keylogging tool used by online banks such as HSBC, Trusteer's Rapport, has come under direct attack by malware writers trying to bypass its protection settings. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP SMB: Strategy Guide to Risk Mitigation This strategy guide offers concrete risk mitigation techniques specifically designed for midsize organizations. Learn how to proactively manage physical and virtual systems and see the early signs of infrastructure trouble to avoid outages. Read Now! Google denies ties between patent application, Wi-Fi snooping Google today denied that there was any link between a 2008 patent application and the current privacy debacle over its Street View vehicles snatching information from unsecured wireless networks. Read More Debriefing: Security budget requests through the years 1985 Read More Adobe: We know we're hackers' favorite target Adobe knows that some of its software is not only in the security spotlight but also in hackers' crosshairs. And it's okay with that. Read More WA Government to secure judicial officers' homes The Western Australia Department of the Attorney General has declined to comment on a new initiative that will see security systems, including CTV cameras and video intercom systems installed in the homes of judicial officers. Read More
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