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	How secure is Windows Phone 7 app code? A recent Microsoft glitch made it possible for developers to bypass the Zune marketplace and download their Windows Phone 7 app of choice. Though Microsoft closed that loopohole, the incident sparked debate over how to secure application code, a problem that affects more than WP7 developers. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: VeriSign, Inc. VeriSign® SSL Certificates now come with new features! Learn more! In this Issue WikiLeaks: China was behind Google hack Comcast outage encourages DIY DNS fix for some Mobile management and security: Keeping the dark side at bay 'Nightmare' kernel bug lets attackers evade Windows UAC security Space laser could let company's track items, reduce counterfeiting Porn sites should be filtered by age, demands British MP On Santa's 'Naughty' list: credit card skimmers TalkTalk to trial controversial malware scanning system E-BOOK: Palo Alto Networks Get the "Next-Generation Firewalls for Dummies" Book This book provides an overview of next-gen firewalls. Get your copy to find out: How Enterprise 2.0 applications create new risks for your organization? Why traditional firewalls can't protect your network? How next-generation firewalls stand apart from other security solutions? Click to continue WikiLeaks: China was behind Google hack China's Politburo directed attack, one of many cyber espionage actsThe much publicized attack on Google's computer systems in China earlier this year was directed by China's Politburo, according to classified U.S. government documents released by the Web site WikiLeaks.org and reported today by several news organizations. Read More Comcast outage encourages DIY DNS fix for some Updated: Service disruption hits much of East CoastComcast customers on the East Coast looking to get an early jump on their Cyber Monday shopping last night were stymied by a DNS-related Internet service disruption. However, a number were able to fashion their own fixes to the problem after being directed to alternatives such as OpenDNS and Google Public DNS. Read More WEBCAST: Netop Best Practices for Remote Support Join this live Webcast December 7th at 1 PM ET to hear practical advice on deploying remote support without putting your organization at risk. You'll learn how companies from regulated industries are implementing remote support and since this event is live, you'll have a chance to ask the experts your specific questions. Join us for this Live Event Mobile management and security: Keeping the dark side at bay A long time ago in an enterprise far, far away mobile devices were secure. Enterprises had limited mobile solutions; RIM BlackBerries and Palm Treos were your options. Read More 'Nightmare' kernel bug lets attackers evade Windows UAC security Microsoft is investigating reports of an unpatched vulnerability in the Windows kernel that could be used by attackers to sidestep an important operating system security measure. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP Virtualizing Network Connections and Capacity Read this whitepaper to learn how HP FlexFabric can provision your network resources efficiently and securely to accelerate deployment of virtualized workloads. Read Now Space laser could let company's track items, reduce counterfeiting Space laser can inscribe ID numbers in glass without damaging itLaser technology developed to etch the surfaces of space measuring equipment,  telescope lenses and mirrors is now being touted as a way to inscribe identity numbers in all manner of glass items from medical syringes and bottles to car parts for traceability and anti-counterfeit application. Read More Porn sites should be filtered by age, demands British MP A conservative MP has called for UK Internet service providers to protect youngsters by introducing an age-rated opt-in system for online porn. Read More On Santa's 'Naughty' list: credit card skimmers When you're out there doing your holiday shopping and you hand your credit or debit card to the store clerk, keep a keen eye on what he does with your card. Credit card skimming is on the rise, and we have 30-year-old technology to blame for it. Read More TalkTalk to trial controversial malware scanning system TalkTalk, the Internet Service Provider (ISP), is set to trial a malware detection system, called Virus Alerts, with some of its customers. Read More
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