Thursday, September 01, 2011

Apache patches Web server DoS vulnerability

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Apache patches Web server DoS vulnerability
The Apache open-source project patched its Web server software Tuesday to quash a bug that a denial-of-service tool has been exploiting. Read More


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To outsource or not to outsource IT security—that is the question for enterprises as they face increasingly complex cyber threats. Managed security services can help organizations alleviate the cost and complexity of proactively securing the IT infrastructure. Read Now.

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Protecting Against the New Wave of Malware
Learn why traditional antivirus approaches don't work and why a new approach to endpoint security is required to better protect your company from malicious threats. Learn about the scope of the malware problem and strategies that can help you defend against evolving malware threats. Read now!

Report: Malicious Infections on 99% of Enterprise Networks
A new breed of cyber-attacks are both sophisticated and successful, leaving 99% of enterprises with a security gap and malicious infections in their networks. According to a new report from FireEye Malware Intelligence Lab, 80% of enterprises were hit with more than 100 new infections per week in the first half of 2011. Read More

IBM acquiring i2 for criminal mastermind software
Expanding its portfolio of analytic software for state and local governments, IBM is in the process of acquiring security analytics software provider i2, the companies announced Wednesday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Read More


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Security Considerations for SMEs
It is never possible to guarantee that a company is totally secure or that a breach will not occur, however implementing the latest tools and providing ongoing, end-user education will minimize those risks and allow companies to focus more on growing their business rather than repairing it. Read now!

Will climate engineering ever be ready for prime time?
You may or may not be old enough to remember the TV commercial for margarine that had the tag line was "It's not nice to fool Mother Nature." But that commercial came to mind as I was reading a report out recently that looked at the viability of large climate engineering projects that would basically alter large parts of the atmosphere to reduce greenhous Read More

4 simple steps to bulletproof laptop security
Follow these tips, tools, and techniques to protect your Windows notebook against theft, intrusion, and data loss Read More


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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

Breached SSL certificate authority suspends sales
After being dumped as a trusted SSL certificate authority by Microsoft and Google browsers, Dutch CA DigiNotar has suspended its sale of certificates. Read More

15 Add-Ons to Become a Gmail Power User
Many users live their lives in Gmail, all without ever recognizing its full potential. These widgets can help. Read More

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