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	McAfee focuses on privacy in mobile security software package for Android McAfee is expanding its mobile security software for Android tablets and smartphones, as it sees an increase in threats targeting Android devices, the Intel subsidiary announced on Monday. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: PhoneFactor Multi-Factor Authentication for Your Mobile Workers Securing access to applications and data can be challenging, particularly for a workforce on the go. If your authentication measures are not keeping up, your sensitive information is at risk. PhoneFactor's Multi-Factor Success Kit is packed with tools to help you add a critical layer of security while preserving the productivity of your workers. Download the free Multi-Factor Authentication Success Kit for useful tools, including a vendor scorecard, project requirements worksheet, templates, checklists, whitepapers and more. In this Issue What You Should Know About the iPhone SMS Spoof Attack The wild world of wearable computers General Dynamics buying Fidelis Security for DLP expertise Pirated mobile Android and Apple apps getting hacked, cracked and smacked A Sinister New Breed of Malware is Growing Owned in 60 seconds with ZackAttack: From network guest to Windows Domain Admin Anonymizer tied to company selling TrapWire surveillance to governments WHITE PAPER: Blue Coat Systems Optimize and Secure Cloud, SaaS, BYOD, and Social Media Today's threat landscape has migrated to the web causing many security professionals to prevent direct Internet access at the branch. But with new cloud-based security solutions from Blue Coat you can re-architect your network to embrace the Internet – safely – and optimize application performance. Learn more. What You Should Know About the iPhone SMS Spoof Attack SMS text messaging is certainly not exclusive to Apple or its iconic iPhone smartphone. But, apparently there is something unique about the way Apple delivers SMS messages that makes the iPhone particularly vulnerable to spoofing or smishing (SMS phishing) attacks. Read More The wild world of wearable computers Are you ready for talking watches, singing shoes, ringing earrings and vibrating tattoos? Read More WHITE PAPER: Array Networks Secure Your Business. Employees want to work anytime, anywhere, often from personal and mobile devices. See what Frost & Sullivan has to say about the risk of relying on VPNs and learn about zero-trust models that keep devices "off-network" and prevent data from leaving the network. Learn more. General Dynamics buying Fidelis Security for DLP expertise General Dynamics Monday announced plans to acquire Fidelis Security Systems for an undisclosed amount in an effort to bolster the former's expertise in data-loss prevention (DLP) technologies. Read More Pirated mobile Android and Apple apps getting hacked, cracked and smacked Those popular mobile apps that everyone's buying from the official Android and Apple apps stores for business and fun are being torn apart by hackers who turn around and post these abused apps filled with malware, their content pirated or otherwise tampered, according to a study out today. Read More WHITE PAPER: Citrix Systems 9 Reasons Why Citrix NetScaler Beats F5 Citrix NetScaler beats F5 and gets your network Cloud-ready by providing 2X consolidation; 5X capacity and 4X+ scalability. Learn More A Sinister New Breed of Malware is Growing Malware attacks seem to be evolving. The traditional viruses, Trojan horses, botnets, and phishing attacks are still a threat, but the next generation malware takes insidious to a whole new level. Thankfully, there's a silver lining as well. Read More Owned in 60 seconds with ZackAttack: From network guest to Windows Domain Admin Mischievous ones, you should like this, but system engineers and admins maybe not so much. Finally the ZackAttack! tool code has been released on GitHub. Wondering what it is? It's 'Relaying NTLM Like Nobody's Business.' At Def Con 20, Zack Fasel gave a wow-factor presentation called Owned in 60 seconds: From network guest to Windows Domain Admin. It was described as: Read More Anonymizer tied to company selling TrapWire surveillance to governments If someone promises you "powerful online privacy and security" for a price of course and "ensures your identity remains anonymous," would you be inclined to believe it? Anonymizer has built a reputation as a "Trusted leader in online privacy since 1995," but the company that sells anonymity as a software service has ties to Abraxas Corporation and the Read More
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