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New Requirements for Security Monitoring

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New Requirements for Security Monitoring
Today's security threats are difficult to defend against. On the one hand, the volume of malware variants has gone through the roof over the past few years. On the other, targeted attacks have become more stealthy and damaging. How can CISOs possibly combat this cybersecurity double-edged sword? With continuous monitoring of everything -- IT assets, configurations, network traffic, application... Read More


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10 Mobile Security Requirements for BYOD
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IBM attempts to redefine the IPS
IBM Tuesday introduced what it's calling a "next generation" intrusion-prevention system (IPS), an offering that not only is designed to stifle network-based attacks, but adds application-level controls and URL filtering capabilities typically found in separate products such as Web security gateways. Read More

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The state of network security
Network security is still as necessary as it was 15 years ago when the Black Hat Conference was first beginning. Sure the players have changed and the sophistication, but it is a classic good vs. evil scenario still. Read More


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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.

13 awesome and scary things in near Earth space
There were a few interesting news items regarding the space around Earth this week. First NASA published a depiction of how the asteroids and comets that travel near the Earth. Second, the space agency issued another depiction of three of the largest contributors to space debris and how it orbits the planet. It makes you wonder why more things don't smash into each other more often in space. Take a look at those news items and some other amazing things that have or will happen in the space around Earth. Read More

Outsourcers apparently don't miss a beat in face of massive India power outage
The massive power outages across most of northern India have not affected the software development, back office operations and services work that emanates from the country. Read More


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Top 4 Security Surprises That Await Private Cloud Builders
This report published by Gabriel Consulting Group discusses security risks that prospective private cloud builders might be overlooking. Learn more.

Mobile malware cases nearly triple in first half of 2012, says NetQin
Mobile malware is rising fast, infecting nearly 13 million phones in the world during this year's first half, up 177 percent from the same period a year ago, according to Beijing-based security vendor NetQin. Read More

Hackers reveal critical vulnerabilities in Huawei routers at Defcon
Security researchers disclosed critical vulnerabilities in routers from Chinese networking and telecommunications equipment manufacturer Huawei at the Defcon hackers conference on Sunday. Read More

Can Big Data Help Universities Tackle Security, BYOD?
Universities have some of the most complex IT infrastructures around, and BYOD is a reality they can't escape. Chief Security Officers at universities are increasingly turning to Big Data analytics technologies to mine the data in their logs and improve their security footing. Read More



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