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Facebook, Twitter need corporate security policies
Social networks such as Facebook and Twitter open threats to sensitive corporate data that businesses need to deal with aggressively, Interop attendees were told. Read More


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Cisco VoIP phones part of security weakness demo
Cisco reaching out to AusCERT 2011 conference and speakers, Microsoft included in VoIP security weakness demo Read More

Top 5 things to do before buying more security technology
Las Vegas --Throwing more technology at security threats as they crop up is not the best way to go if the goal is to protect the most valuable data at the best price, attendees at Interop were told this week. Read More

Enterprise note to Microsoft: Please make Skype easier to manage!
Skype voice and video has tended to trigger IT security angst, and now that Microsoft has bought Skype, some observers are voicing hope that the service will be improved to help it be better managed in an enterprise setting. Read More


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Interop: Cyberwar test runs yield information about defenses
Cyber warfare strategy is getting so sophisticated that network attacks suitable for major assaults are being used instead as trial runs meant solely to probe enemies with the aim of figuring out what their defenses are, an audience at an Interop security talk was told. Read More

Offshoring: Preparing for India's Proposed Privacy Rules
India's proposed data privacy regulations could create serious logistical problems for offshoring customers if passed. Offshore outsourcing attorneys and analysts explain how the data protection rules will impact customers. Read More

Facebook Combats Spam, Clickjacking With Four New Features
One day after Symantec uncovered an alleged privacy breach, Facebook released four new features to its security suite, unrelated to the discovery. Read More


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Rambus buying Cryptography Research for $342.5 million
Rambus on Thursday said it has agreed to acquire security technology company Cryptography Research (CRI) for US$342.5 million in a cash and stock deal. The move could help the company address interest among chip makers to add security features on hardware. Read More

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