How to protect Windows from the new MHTML zero-day hole

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	How to protect Windows from the new MHTML zero-day hole Turning off the MHTML protocol will offer protection and break little, Microsoft advisesOn Friday, Microsoft warned of a new zero-day bug affecting all versions of Windows that could allow remote code execution if users clicked on malicious links. It also released some guidance on how to determine if your Windows machines are vulnerable and how to turn off MHTML, the offending protocol that allows the attack. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: St. Bernard, now doing business as EdgeWave Spend Less on Email Security, Earn $15 GC Next-gen Email Security finds emerging email threats first, with our proprietary Zero Minute Defense TM- no one else has it. Protect your business-critical email and your network. We'll try to match the cost of your current solution, or any competitive offer you have. You'll earn cash just for checking us out. Click here for the EdgeWave Bid Desk. In this Issue Kaspersky vows anti-virus products are safe despite source-code theft As IPv4 disappears, transition poses hazards 5 New Online Security Threats to Avoid Intelligent system would let spent rockets land on a ship SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS: A security checklist for cloud models Cost of regulatory security compliance? On average, $3.5M Security firm 'detonates' copies of suspicious files to sniff out malware, botnet attacks How to manage consumer devices on your network WHITE PAPER: Qwest Why IT Leaders Aren't Scared of Cloud Security Examine this CIO report in which your peers offer advice on cloud services and data protection. Learn 3 key tips for taking the right approach to securing a hybrid cloud infrastructure to dispel any data doubts. Read now! Kaspersky vows anti-virus products are safe despite source-code theft Kasperesky Lab says the anti-virus source code that one of its employees stole three years ago and distributed online cannot harm customers of the company's current products. Read More As IPv4 disappears, transition poses hazards With the last IPv4 addresses about to be allocated, the good news is that IT managers -- at least in the U.S. and Europe -- don't suddenly have to get the next Internet Protocol working. Read More WHITE PAPER: Tripwire Information Security and Multi-Compliance It's common for information security managers to be held responsible for situations where they have little control or influence. This Prescriptive Guide outlines the steps information security managers can take to break the compliance blame cycle and build an information security program that works. Read now! 5 New Online Security Threats to Avoid Hackers just keep devising new ways to target Facebook and Amazon.com users. Read up on these five threats before you're "spear phished" - or worse. Read More Intelligent system would let spent rockets land on a ship Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin patent wants rockets to land on boat rather than splashing downThe logistics sound ambitious but an eye-catching patent made public today defines an intelligent boat that would be sent out on the ocean to catch spent rockets that have delivered payloads to space and are returning to Earth. Read More WHITE PAPER: Websense, Inc. Bailing Out Your Budget: How to Lower Your TCO The Websense® TRITON™ solution is a unified content security solution that not only delivers better protection against modern threats but also does so with the lowest total cost of ownership (TCO). Read More SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS: A security checklist for cloud models How does security apply to Cloud Computing? In this article, we address this question by listing the five top security challenges for Cloud Computing, and examine some of the solutions to ensure secure Cloud Computing. Read More Cost of regulatory security compliance? On average, $3.5M The cost of achieving regulatory security compliance is on average $3.5 million each year, according to a survey of 160 individuals leading the IT, privacy and audit efforts at 46 multinational organizations. Read More Security firm 'detonates' copies of suspicious files to sniff out malware, botnet attacks HBGary Monday introduced an appliance that sits at the perimeter of the enterprise network to watch for possible incoming malware and outgoing traces of botnet infections. Read More How to manage consumer devices on your network Your user community is connecting to your corporate email system using all kinds of consumer devices, from iPhones to iPads and Android-based smart phones. Do you know what devices are coming into the network? Do you know what applications are on these devices? Do you have any means to control them, preferably based on your standard policies? Fiberlink Communications has new Mobile Device Management services that can help. Read More
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