Velocihackers and Tyrannosaurus superior

	US lacks serious cyber intelligence | Security roundup: How did 9/11 change IT?; Microsoft premature patching; HIPAA gets nasty
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	Velocihackers and Tyrannosaurus superior In the early 1990s, I used to write for the paper version of Network World. Recently I was watching the 1993 hit movie "Jurassic Park" and I recalled a column I wrote back then that caused a flurry of comment and that may interest current readers. Here's a slightly updated version of that old column. Read More WHITE PAPER: Quest Software Practical and Affordable Disaster Recovery In this Quest white paper by Technology Strategy Research, learn the challenges small and mid-sized business face when implementing virtualization – and how to overcome them. Then get best practices for a strong disaster recovery plan and much more. Read it today. Learn more. In this Issue US lacks serious cyber intelligence Security roundup: How did 9/11 change IT?; Microsoft premature patching; HIPAA gets nasty HP's 'Secure Boardroom' gives execs comprehensive view of corporate security posture Inside Cisco global security operations GlobalSign plans to reopen Tuesday despite web server hack HP introduces new Enterprise security software Dome9 launches automated firewall management service Hacker claims he can exploit Windows Update Setting the record straight on US, Canadian governments' trusted identity programs Hacker claims he can exploit Windows Update Warning: HIPAA has teeth and will bite over healthcare privacy blunders WHITE PAPER: ExtraHop Application Performance Management In this eGuide, Network World, with sister publication CIO, offer news on the latest trends, best practices, and straightforward advice on these solutions and the challenges of managing application performance. Learn More! US lacks serious cyber intelligence There is an urgent need for businesses and our government to develop high-level cyber intelligence as a way to combat the unacceptable levels of online security threats because the current "patch and pray" system won't cut it in the future. Read More Security roundup: How did 9/11 change IT?; Microsoft premature patching; HIPAA gets nasty The 10th anniversary of the infamous Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on America is prompting reflection on those who died on that day of mass murder, and what changed in our society because of it. Read More HP's 'Secure Boardroom' gives execs comprehensive view of corporate security posture HP today unveiled "Secure Boardroom," an online portal where the corporate CEO, CIO and risk officer can be presented with a view of technical and business information related to operational security. Read More WHITE PAPER: ADTRAN Unified Communications: Getting the Green Light In these articles, Network World and its sister IDG Enterprise publications explore the rising importance of UC within the enterprise and provide advice on how to create a working strategy. Learn more Inside Cisco global security operations Cisco's Security Intelligence Operations (SIO) provides threat information, vulnerability analysis, and mitigation solutions to enterprise customers. Staff and resources are at work around the world, including at 11 Threat Operations Centers. Network World visited Cisco's TOC in Austin, Texas, for an inside look at how the distributed security teams come together. Read More GlobalSign plans to reopen Tuesday despite web server hack GlobalSign expects to bring its certificate-issuing systems back online on Monday, and resume business Tuesday, it said over the weekend. The U.S. certificate authority (CA) stopped issuing new SSL certificates last Tuesday in order to audit its security, after being named as a target by the hacker who claimed to have attacked Dutch CA DigiNotar. Read More HP introduces new Enterprise security software Hewett-Packard is expanding its Enterprise Security Solutions portfolio to help businesses deal with persistent security threats from cloud computing and social media. Read More WHITE PAPER: Kaseya How to Launch a Successful IT Automation Initiative In this paper, we'll look at IT automation from the corporation's perspective, and discuss the steps organizations should take before launching such an initiative. We'll hear from companies that successfully implemented computer automation platforms, what their early steps were and what they would do differently if they could repeat the process. Read now Dome9 launches automated firewall management service Startup Dome9 Security is introducing automated management of firewall settings on servers in physical and virtual environments with the aim of keeping servers locked down with less manual configuration. Read More Hacker claims he can exploit Windows Update The hacker who calls himself "Comodohacker" said this week that he could have used digital certificates stolen from a Dutch firm to issue fake updates to Windows PCs. Read More Setting the record straight on US, Canadian governments' trusted identity programs One of last week's newsletters ("Canada is out front once again") caught the attention of folks at the U.S. National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST), and not in a good way. Read More Hacker claims he can exploit Windows Update The hacker who calls himself "Comodohacker" said this week that he could have used digital certificates stolen from a Dutch firm to issue fake updates to Windows PCs. Read More Warning: HIPAA has teeth and will bite over healthcare privacy blunders Healthcare organizations that are performing risk assessments as a way to craft patient-privacy policies might want to consider a new potential attack vector: federal regulators. Read More
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