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	Northrop Grumman constantly under attack by cyber-gangs About a dozen separate legions of organized hackers have been diligently attempting for years to break into aerospace and defense company Northrop Grumman to steal sensitive information, the company's chief information security officer (CISO) said at a Gartner security conference. Read More WHITE PAPER: Dell IT Managers Face Security Challenges with Mobile Devices A recent IDG survey reveals data security is the top barrier to supporting employees' mobile devices. Read more In this Issue LulzSec hacker group denies it has stolen UK census A new security architecture for the cloud UK police arrest teen from Lulz Security for DDOS attack Social networking self-regulation isn't working says EU New from Aveksa -- RSA take note WHITE PAPER: CA Technologies Defend Against Insider Threats Organizations must accept the reality that insider threats are no longer an abstract concept. This paper explains the factors that are increasing the insider threat and details a proactive approach that leverages identity and access management to reduce risk and improve compliance. Learn More LulzSec hacker group denies it has stolen UK census The hacker group LulzSec denies it has stolen the entire results of the 2011 census for the United Kingdom, but if someone else has, it endorses the theft. Read More WHITE PAPER: F5 Networks Manageable Application Security Investments in security solutions have to provide a clear value, which equals additional time spent collecting and documenting proof of this value. The latest version of F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager(tm) (ASM), v10.1, addresses information overload and the need for agility in implementation. Learn more! A new security architecture for the cloud The Open Group's Security for the Cloud and SOA Project publishes "An Architectural View of Security for Cloud." Read More WHITE PAPER: Extreme Networks Identity-Aware Networking Download this whitepaper today discover how IT can integrate identity and networking, enabling new business processes and easing regulatory compliance while improving security. Read now! UK police arrest teen from Lulz Security for DDOS attack U.K. police arrested a 19-year-old on Monday for allegedly attacking a police website earlier in the day, in what is the first arrest connected with the rogue hacking group Lulz Security. Read More Social networking self-regulation isn't working says EU A test conducted by the European Commission on 14 social networking sites found that only two of them make minors' profiles private by default. Read More New from Aveksa -- RSA take note Aveksa just announced version 5.0 of its suite of Access Governance automation solutions, and there's a lot of meat in this release. Read More
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