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Juniper rolls out smartphone security suite
Juniper this week unveiled software, based on its recent purchase of sMobile, to protect mobile devices from security threats. Read More


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Global Threat Intelligence for the well informed SMB
Please read the "Quick Tips for SMBs" that were gleaned from the Threat Report to learn more about how to help your company protect their business information. Read Now.

WEBCAST: Bradford Networks

Step-by-Step Process to Network Security
Hear from one financial services IT pro who thought his network was completely secure until it failed an internal security audit. Tim Childress from the credit card division of Bridgestone discusses the unique approach he took to improve network security. Hear how he met his objectives to stop rogue devices, gain better network visibility. View now

Security Matchup – iPhone vs. Windows Phone 7
An in-depth comparison of security specific features table.MSOTABLEGRID {mso-border-bottom-themecolor:text1; mso-border-insideh-themecolor:text1; mso-border-insidev-themecolor:text1; mso-border-left-themecolor:text1; Read More

Skeptical Shopper: E-Coupons May Track Spending Habits
The advent of online coupons has made shopping and saving that much easier. In an earlier era, people spent their Sunday mornings clipping coupons out of the newspaper. Now, you can download coupons from dedicated sites like Coupons.com or Ebates.com, or even social networking sites like Facebook and LinkedIn. But this convenience carries certain privacy risks: Some companies track consumer spending habits based on the coupons those consumers use. Read More

Cyber war, cyber espionage and your network security
Cyber-rattling by military fuels ongoing debate and struggle for controlA story by Seymour Hersh in The New Yorker lays out the competing interests at work to determine future responsibility for securing the nation's critical electronic infrastructure, including power grids and the Internet. As framed by Hersh, much of the debate hinges on drawing -- and blurring -- distinctions between cyber espionage and so-called cyber war.    From the article: Read More


WHITE PAPER: Sophos

Safer web browsing in four steps
This white paper examines the latest web threats, and recommends four best practices and a layered approach that enables your users while also protecting your organization's endpoints, network and data. Read Now

Intego highlights iOS 4.1 iPhone security flaw
A new iOS 4.1 flaw has been spotted that could compromise Apple iPhone users. Read More

SecTor 2010: Why security is the enemy of privacy
Some might expect security to be the answer for privacy protection, but it's often part of the problem. Tracy Ann Kosa, a privacy impact assessment specialist with the government of Ontario, explains why at SecTor 2010. Read More

.Com deemed the riskiest top-level domain, wrests title from Cameroon
The .com domain is the riskiest in terms of containing code that can steal passwords or take advantage of browser vulnerabilities to distribute malware, according to security vendor McAfee. Read More


WHITE PAPER: HP

Network Security with IP and DNS Reputation
Learn how HP TippingPoint IP and DNS reputation services can act as a first line of defense against the rapidly expanding sources of bad network traffic, including botnets, malware, phishing sites, and compromised hosts – saving your company time, money, and embarrassment. Read now.

Cloud services raise security, privacy concerns, experts say
A move toward more and more services in the cloud is inevitable, but vendors still need to focus on security, and the U.S. government needs to rewrite privacy laws to protect cloud customers, a group of experts said Tuesday. Read More

Targeted attacks rise, retail sector under siege
Targeted attacks via fraudulent and dangerous e-mail are on the rise, according to a Symantec report published today. Read More

Cameras, radar, advanced sensors all part of your future car
Cars to get even more technology to bolster safetyIn theory at least, as cars are outfitted with more advanced electronics,  safer vehicles should be at least one of the main results. Read More



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