Microsoft patching: Still painful after all these years

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	Microsoft patching: Still painful after all these years The spring of 2011 has seen some of the largest Microsoft Patch Tuesdays ever. In April, Microsoft tied its all-time record with 17 updates that fixed 64 vulnerabilities. In June, the company issued another biggie, with 16 updates that fixed 34 vulnerabilities. Read More WHITE PAPER: EMC The Mandate for Converged Infrastructure Management Converged infrastructure is changing the way data centers roll out infrastructure resources and providing a clear and achievable path to cloud computing environments. Effective management of infrastructure is a key capability that can significantly impact the degree of success for data centers going the converged route. Read more In this Issue The Geekiest iPad Apps Ever Pentagon unveils five steps for better cybersecurity Google building Postini features into Apps Hacktivism moves from pranks to problems The problem with doing - and not doing - an iPhone jailbreak Security concerns aside, consumer IT takes over enterprises Google fixes flaw that scrubbed websites from search index CTIA shares tips for preventing News Corp. (or anyone else) from hacking your voicemail House panel approves data breach notification bill Microsoft posts $250K reward for Rustock botnet herders 10 wicked off-the-cuff uses for retired NASA space shuttles Will Your Business Data Be Safe In the Cloud? 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 The Geekiest iPad Apps Ever Show your geek-itude with these Apple iPad-errific apps Read More Pentagon unveils five steps for better cybersecurity The U.S. Department of Defense goes public with its strategy for cyberspace. Read More Google building Postini features into Apps Google has started to move e-mail security features from its Postini service directly into its Google Apps collaboration and communication suite. Read More Hacktivism moves from pranks to problems Far from being "sophisticated" attacks, LulzSec and Anonymous are run of the mill, say experts. But companies need to look to their defenses. Read More WEBCAST: CA Technologies Is Your DR Plan Truly Reliable? No matter how you define a disaster, you need a strategy that provides protection, fast recovery and high availability of your systems, applications and data. Attend this webcast to learn about disaster recovery best practices and the wide range of technologies available to protect your organization. Learn More The problem with doing - and not doing - an iPhone jailbreak Jailbreak your iPhone or stay off the Internet, say security researchers. Read More Security concerns aside, consumer IT takes over enterprises To mitigate the risks associated with these technologies, organizations are moving away from a "trust-only" approach and deploying three-layer security and compliance strategies that include a combination of trust, policy and technology, the study says. Read More Google fixes flaw that scrubbed websites from search index Google has disabled a feature that could allow people to remove websites from its search index following a problematic discovery by an astute observer. Read More CTIA shares tips for preventing News Corp. (or anyone else) from hacking your voicemail If you're concerned that Rupert Murdoch or anyone else might be snooping on your voicemails, never fear: the CTIA wireless association is here to help. Read More WHITE PAPER: Fujitsu Midmarket Blades Lead the Pack A rock solid base for Dynamic Infrastructures. For IT organizations the blade server environment, in combination with virtualization technologies on various levels, is the IT infrastructure of choice to achieve considerable consolidation benefits and ensuring flexible usage of server resources. Read now! House panel approves data breach notification bill A House subcommittee approves a data breach notification bill. Read More Microsoft posts $250K reward for Rustock botnet herders Microsoft upped the ante on Monday in its months-long battle against the Rustock botnet by posting a $250,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the hackers who controlled the malware. Read More 10 wicked off-the-cuff uses for retired NASA space shuttles Who wouldn't eat at the Space Shuttle Café or sleep at the Shuttle Inn Read More Will Your Business Data Be Safe In the Cloud? It's scary out there in the cloud. Data thieves, hackers, criminals, they're all out there scouring the Internet around the clock for ways to get into your corporate networks so they can steal data from poorly protected businesses. Read More
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