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	MIT takes aim at secure, self-healing cloud What if a cloud computing infrastructure could recognize a cyberattack, eliminate it and never stop working while all that is being done? That's what researchers at MIT, with help from the federal government, are investigating the feasibility of. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Cisco Join Cisco at RSA Conference Is your network secure for today's needs? At this year's RSA Conference, Cisco invites you to learn how the Cisco SecureX security framework can help solve your organization's biggest security challenges--from BYOD to the move to virtualization and cloud computing and stopping today's most sophisticated and persistent threats. Don't Miss Our Keynote at the 2012 RSA Conference, February 29 at 3:10pm P.T. with Cisco SVP Christopher Young and his session, "Lock It Down or Free It Up?". Click here for details and a complete list of Cisco's RSA event activities In this Issue Quick look: Silicon Valley's wicked young CEOs What's hot at RSA 2012 Mobile network operators set guidelines for app privacy Cloud Security Alliance launches innovation program, eyes mobile threats and solutions New Mac malware exploits Java bugs, steals passwords How to protect your online privacy Trend Micro overhauls threat-detection product, returns it to customer premises Video Highlights from Mobile World Congress Fixmo will block corporate apps on compromised mobiles Better information sharing is the future of security, experts say CA offers new disaster recovery option RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Webroot Webroot® Unveils SecureAnywhere™ Business Change the economics of your security with Webroot® SecureAnywhere™ Business - Endpoint Protection: the fastest, lightest, easiest-to-manage security. It redefines accurate identification and effective prevention of malware, while always being up-to-date and giving full control over all endpoints. Webroot is taking the misery out of security. Click to continue Quick look: Silicon Valley's wicked young CEOs Silicon Valley youngsters get lots of money for new, innovative Internet companies Read More What's hot at RSA 2012 Read More Mobile network operators set guidelines for app privacy Amid growing concerns over the privacy policies of mobile phone apps, the GSMA has published a set of guidelines that aims to give users more transparency, choice and control over how apps use their personal information. Read More WHITE PAPER: SonicWALL Smart Security for Escalating Challenges This eBook examines how CSOs and IT managers are solving these issues using next-generation firewalls. Read now. Cloud Security Alliance launches innovation program, eyes mobile threats and solutions At this year's summit, the CSA announced their latest initiatives, which include examining ways to better secure mobile devices through cloud computing, looking at ways to drive more security innovation, and a concerted push into the Asia-Pacific region. Read More New Mac malware exploits Java bugs, steals passwords A new version of a well-known family of Mac malware exploits vulnerabilities in Java to steal usernames and passwords for online payment, banking and credit card websites. Read More How to protect your online privacy Google's new privacy policy can by confusing, so here are clear steps to take to protect yourself online Read More WHITE PAPER: NetIQ 5 Things You Need to Know About Disaster Recovery Planning Download this short, easy-to-digest Disaster Recovery eBook today. It's packed with unique planning approaches to make your data center less vulnerable to natural and man-made disasters. Warning, side effects may include reduced stress levels. Learn More! Trend Micro overhauls threat-detection product, returns it to customer premises Trend Micro today announced Deep Discovery, a threat-detection tool designed to monitor network traffic in order to detect signs of stealthy attacks aimed at stealing corporate data. Read More Video Highlights from Mobile World Congress Read More Fixmo will block corporate apps on compromised mobiles Fixmo, a company that started out developing tools for the U.S. National Security Agency, is offering a new product that will automatically shut down corporate applications on compromised iOS and Android devices. Read More Better information sharing is the future of security, experts say After having founded a software security company, selling it to HP and then working for them, Roger Thornton gained valuable insight into the evolving IT security threat landscape. So, naturally, he left HP and took on a new role in an entirely different sector, where he is taking part in an initiative that aims to bring the security community to new levels of information sharing. Read More CA offers new disaster recovery option CA Technologies has launched a disaster-recovery software-as-a-service offering that combines on-site data protection with a cloud-based service, using Microsoft Azure's infrastructure. Read More
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