Cyberwar & Certified Lies: 531 Spy Certs target CIA, Google, Microsoft, Mozilla

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	Cyberwar & Certified Lies: 531 Spy Certs target CIA, Google, Microsoft, Mozilla It's been a big weekend in the spoofed spy cert arena which has guaranteed that Internet giants have not had a long, fun weekend - thanks to DigiNotar which is now and should be blacklisted to hell. It's not just regular Joes in the crosshairs of this attack either, since Intelligence agencies like the CIA, the UK's MI6 and the Israeli Mossad were also targeted by 531 rogue digital certificates. Pretty... Read More WHITE PAPER: IBM Realize More Business Value Read the white paper and learn how IBM Tivoli® Security Management for z/OS® can safeguard your business—and deliver rapid ROI. Read Now In this Issue Security rundown for the week ending Sept. 2 Symantec adds enhancements to Backup Exec 2010 10 ways to enhance Google+ FAA slaps $175,000 fine on MIT for batteries that caught fire at FedEx Search and seizure: No Fourth-Amendment rights at Borders Man gets six years for hacking girls to extort photographs WHITE PAPER: GFI Software Why Customers Love VIPRE Business Selecting an antivirus solution for your organization is an important decision. VIPRE Antivirus Business is a high-performance solution that delivers fast, memory-efficient endpoint security with all the necessary functionality you need and nothing you don't — ensuring an optimal end user performance experience. Read now! Security rundown for the week ending Sept. 2 A mish-mash of security issues came up this week, everything from how to protect virtualized environments to a system that protects copper in utility sites from robbery and a story about digital certificate thefts. Read More Symantec adds enhancements to Backup Exec 2010 Symantec announced last week at VMworld 2011 that they are adding new V-Ray technology and other enhancements to Backup Exec 2010. Read More WHITE PAPER: PhoneFactor Phones Become the Leading Multi-Factor Authentication Device According to a leading analyst firm phone-based authentication will comprise 61% of the multi-factor authentication market by the year 2014. This paper will address the key drivers for this market shift away from security tokens and includes real-world case studies from organizations that have made the move to phone-based authentication. Read now 10 ways to enhance Google+ Read More FAA slaps $175,000 fine on MIT for batteries that caught fire at FedEx The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today said it would seek a $175,000 civil penalty against the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for alleged violations of Department of Transportation Hazardous Materials Regulations. Read More WHITE PAPER: Entrust, Inc. A Practical Approach to Authentication Enterprise authentication used to be simple: passwords for everyone, expensive tokens for a small number who work remotely. But the workforce is now mobile and confidential data is at risk. CIOs are now challenged to increase authentication security while preserving operational and budget efficiency. Read Today! Search and seizure: No Fourth-Amendment rights at Borders In 2002, the Homeland Security Act established the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) combining a number of U.S. law enforcement andd. The US Customs Service and the Immigration and Naturalization Service contributed to the formation of the newly named Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agencies. Read More Man gets six years for hacking girls to extort photographs A 32-year-old paraplegic was sentenced to six years in prison for infecting more than 100 computers in a quest for financial information, nude photographs and thrills. Read More
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