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	What is an 'Advanced Persistent Threat,' anyway? "Beware the Advanced Persistent Threat"! is the security vendor mantra of the moment. But really, what is an APT? Depends who you ask ... Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: St. Bernard, now doing business as EdgeWave More Power, Lower Price, Earn $15 GC iPrism Web Security's 500h appliance delivers 1Gbps of throughput for unrivalled speed and performance across your enterprise. We've got the power to handle your biggest pipeline. 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 What security technology will be hot at RSA 2011? 15 more useful Cisco sites From cloud and mobile security to encryption, security concerns abound as RSA turns 20 Cost of regulatory security compliance? On average, $3.5M Can you guarantee secure remote access from devices in the wild? 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