McAfee sets sandbox appliance to explode stealthy malware

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	McAfee sets sandbox appliance to explode stealthy malware McAfee today unveiled a security appliance it calls McAfee Advanced Threat Defense which uses sandboxing technology to open incoming files to safely "explode" them to see if they contain stealthy malware. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Trend Micro Trend Micro™ Deep Discovery for Advanced Threat Protection Only Deep Discovery integrates custom sandboxing, adaptive blacklisting, plus C&C detection with email and web gateway, endpoint, and server security—so you can detect, analyze, adapt, and respond to targeted attacks across your enterprise. You get the best threat detection with the deepest cyber intelligence and the lowest security TCO. Protect your information from targeted attacks with the same advanced threat protection solution that Interpol relies on for global investigations. Stop the damage from targeted attacks with Trend Micro Deep Discovery. In this Issue Shutdown could test IT security at federal agencies Online "revenge porn" gets a smack-down. More on the way? Meet the man behind Silk Road, online drug market seized by FBI 'Mr. Sham' patent troll drops lawsuit against Fortinet Yahoo concerned that release of redacted FISA papers may mislead Who's Training the Next Generation of Data Scientists? WHITE PAPER: Akamai Technologies, Inc. Develop an Effective DDoS Mitigation Strategy To lower your organization's exposure to increasing web-based attacks, you need an effective DDoS Mitigation strategy. Download this Forrester Research report to learn how a two-phased approach to protecting your websites and applications can lower your risk. Learn More Shutdown could test IT security at federal agencies A government shutdown that lasts more than a few days could test the ability of federal agencies to protect their information systems against security threats. Read More Online "revenge porn" gets a smack-down. More on the way? Call it a modern day love story: Boy meets girl; they "like" each other; they privately sext naked pics of each other to celebrate; girl loses interest, breaks it off; guy responds by posting previously private pics to Internet site specializing in revenge; girl has little recourse, suffers much humiliation, ridicule. Read More WHITE PAPER: AT&T How to navigate the ever-changing mobile device landscape Smartphones, tablets, social networks, and cloud services are all popular, incredibly useful, and a security risk. These days, the security focus is on mobile devices, as they tend to be used a lot to work with corporate information. Learn More Meet the man behind Silk Road, online drug market seized by FBI The FBI arrested the proprietor of Silk Road, the industry-leading online black market for buying and selling drugs, in San Francisco yesterday, according to several reports. Read More 'Mr. Sham' patent troll drops lawsuit against Fortinet Even a non-lawyer such as yours truly could see this one coming, as a patent troll has dropped its lawsuit against security vendor Fortinet rather than press on in front of a California judge who called its alleged Texas office "a sham" and its lone alleged employee there "Mr. Sham." Read More WHITE PAPER: New Relic Secure, Reliable & Proven APM for the Enterprise Your organization depends on your web applications to do business -- from customer facing eCommerce,banking or travel applications, to mission-critical applications for your employees or partners. When it comes to performance, visitors' expectations for service and reliability are high. Read Now Yahoo concerned that release of redacted FISA papers may mislead Yahoo has asked that it be allowed to review declassified documents of a secret court about a dispute over data collection between the Internet company and the government, as the release of the redacted documents could mislead the public. Read More Who's Training the Next Generation of Data Scientists? A projected shortage of qualified data scientists could leave U.S. businesses unable to tap the value of big data. To help meet that demand, the University of California at Berkeley has developed a master's degree program to train new data scientists. Read More
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