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	Microsoft takes down another botnet, Nitol For the fifth time in three years Microsoft has stepped in to take down a botnet, this time malware called Nitol that was infecting new machines bought in China. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Google Google Apps for Business Do more for less with your team using Google Apps. Custom web-based email, calendars, and documents to easily share & work together in the cloud. Start with a free 30-day trial! In this Issue Google adds support for do-not-track in latest version of Chrome How to Block Annoying Political Posts on Facebook 'CRIME' attack abuses SSL/TLS data compression feature to hijack HTTPS sessions China's Huawei and ZTE grilled by U.S. committee over spying concerns Emma Watson relishing crown as "Most Dangerous Woman on the Web" Hurricanes, floods, fiber cuts keep IT pros on their toes Cisco aims to secure the data center WHITE PAPER: Sourcefire, Inc. The Sourcefire FireAMP Vision Still getting malware infections despite the time and money you've spent on security? Today's malware defenses have an inherent disadvantage in fighting today's threats. Designed for another time they are burdened with legacy constraints that hamper performance and protection. Learn More Google adds support for do-not-track in latest version of Chrome Google Chrome will soon provide users with the option to use the do-not-track setting when browsing the Web, effectively allowing them to opt out of many website ad targeting systems. Read More How to Block Annoying Political Posts on Facebook Tired of the political flame wars that pop up in your Facebook News Feed? Here's a Google Chrome extension that deletes them from sight. Read More WEBCAST: Webroot Software Try the fastest business security ever. Online security is an increasing risk for businesses, but what is the best solution? Cloud-based SaaS security is an emerging trend for organizations looking to address today's security reality. Learn about the cloud-based SaaS security. Learn More. 'CRIME' attack abuses SSL/TLS data compression feature to hijack HTTPS sessions The 'CRIME' attack announced last week exploits the data compression scheme used by the TLS (Transport Layer Security) and SPDY protocols to decrypt user authentication cookies from HTTPS (HTTP Secure) traffic, one of the attack's creators confirmed Thursday. Read More China's Huawei and ZTE grilled by U.S. committee over spying concerns A U.S. congressional committee appeared to come away still in doubt about the security of networking equipment from Chinese firms Huawei Technologies and ZTE after holding a Thursday hearing in which the two companies tried to dispel allegations that they were tied to the Chinese government. Read More WHITE PAPER: Verizon Verizon Enterprise Mobility Solutions Fact Sheet Verizon Enterprise Mobility as a Service provides a cost-effective, cloud-based management and security service that enables you to manage and secure your employees' remote access. Learn More Emma Watson relishing crown as "Most Dangerous Woman on the Web" Emma Watson, the actress who played Hermione in the Harry Potter movies and this past week was named by McAfee as the most dangerous celebrity to search for on the Web, says she likes her newfound reputation. McAfee says you have about a 12% chance of running into malware if you search on her name. Read More Hurricanes, floods, fiber cuts keep IT pros on their toes Many companies are prepared for a disaster, with plans and technologies in place to help sustain operations in the wake of severe weather, hardware failures, human error, and accidents. But not every company is covered. Read More Cisco aims to secure the data center New products designed to enforce end-to-end security for high-capacity environments, mobile workers Read More
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