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	Hidden URLs in phone and tablet browsers Internet users should be extremely cautious before installing upcoming netbook/tablet PC versions of Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox which hide the URL of Web sites that users visit – a technique known as compact Web page navigation. Read More WHITE PAPER: Dell The Business Case for Security Information Management It is a mistake to assume that information security is solely a technical problem left for IT to solve. This guide is a non-technical discussion of security information management. Learn more. In this Issue 5 top social media security threats Can you have too much security? PBS hacked by LulzSec: Lulz Boat Sailed, PBS Failed Memory encryption breakthrough claimed by NC State researchers RSA tokens may be behind major network security problems at Lockheed Martin New malware scanner finds 5% of Windows PCs infected Key lessons learned from Sony hack-fest Microsoft downplays IE 'cookiejacking' bug Cloud CIO: The Two Biggest Lies About Cloud Security Mobile phones are great for phishers, researchers find Not even security managers immune to FakeAV infection WEBCAST: Oracle Oracle Business Intelligence Foundation Oracle BI Foundation Suite delivers the broadest end to end BI functionality from reporting, dashboards, scorecards, scenario modeling, forecasting to ad-hoc analysis. Register Today! 5 top social media security threats Social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn increasingly are being used by enterprises to engage with customers, build their brands and communicate information to the rest of the world. Read More Can you have too much security? Is there such a thing as too much security? Read More PBS hacked by LulzSec: Lulz Boat Sailed, PBS Failed Sunday night, after the Public Broadcasting System aired a documentary on WikiLeaks, displeased hacktivists from LulzSec sailed its "Lulz Boat" to PBS servers. The group posted a bogus news story to the PBS's Newshour website, claiming that reports of rapper Tupac Shakur's death in 1996 had been grossly exaggerated. In fact, the news stated that Tupac had been found "alive and well," living in New... Read More WEBCAST: Oracle How Oracle Exalogic and Exadata Deliver Extreme Java View this webcast to learn why Exalogic and Exadata are the definitive engineered platforms for enterprise application and database consolidation, with added advantage of extreme Java and database performance, unmatched reliability and scalability, and cloud-enabling elastic capacity. Register Today! Memory encryption breakthrough claimed by NC State researchers Researchers at North Carolina State University claim they've achieved a breakthrough in how encryption can be used in technology called non-volatile main memory, which is seen as an eventual replacement for conventional dynamic random-access memory. Read More RSA tokens may be behind major network security problems at Lockheed Martin Lockheed Martin's has "major internal computer network problems," that one security blogger is linking to compromised RSA tokens, according to published reports. Read More New malware scanner finds 5% of Windows PCs infected One in every 20 Windows PCs whose users turned to Microsoft for cleanup help were infected with malware, Microsoft said this week. Read More WHITE PAPER: Quest Software Transaction Tracing through Complex Web Applications In this Quest white paper, learn about the components of a transaction as they cross various application domains. Then, discover the difficulty in connecting transaction components for monitoring, why continuously monitoring is key and how a third-party solution simplifies the challenge. Learn more. Key lessons learned from Sony hack-fest The relentless cyberattacks against Sony should have businesses planning now what they will do when they, too, run afoul of ideologically motivated adversaries, experts say. Read More Microsoft downplays IE 'cookiejacking' bug Microsoft today downplayed the threat posed by an unpatched vulnerability in all versions of Internet Explorer (IE) that an Italian researchers has shown can be exploited to hijack people's online identities. Read More Cloud CIO: The Two Biggest Lies About Cloud Security Survey after survey note that security is the biggest concern potential users have with respect to public cloud computing. Here, for example, is a survey from April 2010, indicating that 45 percent of respondents felt the risks of cloud computing outweigh its benefits. CA and the Ponemon Institute conducted a survey and found similar concerns. But they also found that deployment had occurred despite these worries. And similar surveys and results continue to be published, indicating the mistrust about security persists. Read More Mobile phones are great for phishers, researchers find Computer users seem to be getting better at spotting fake websites that are trying to steal their passwords, but when it comes to mobile phones, the deck is most definitely stacked against them. Read More Not even security managers immune to FakeAV infection Can you believe it? As I sat down this morning to write this column, I got hit by a drive-by download of FakeAV. Read More
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