US intelligence group wants software to decide who is trustworthy

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	US intelligence group wants software to decide who is trustworthy In the security business one can never have enough trust. And one government group now wants your help in developing a software program that could help decide who's trustworthy and who isn't. Read More     In this Issue Inside Cisco's private cloud CIOs Battle Worker Apathy Towards Lost or Stolen Mobile Phones Android-based malware: the good, the bad and the ugly Withdrawal vulnerabilities enabled bitcoin theft from Flexcoin and Poloniex CIOs Must Look to Adaptive Security Systems in Face of Evolving Threats 12 terrific techie TED talks INSIDER 5 biggest mistakes of IT hiring managers WHITE PAPER: PC Connection | Cisco | Intel® Overcoming the Security Challenges of the Cloud PC Connection, in partnership with Cisco and Intel®, recently conducted a survey to learn how organizations are using the cloud. In this white paper, you'll learn what you can do to mitigate security concerns and make the most out of the cloud. View Now Inside Cisco's private cloud Do private clouds work? Read More   CIOs Battle Worker Apathy Towards Lost or Stolen Mobile Phones   American workers don't get too worked up about lost or stolen mobile phones -- even if those phones contain company data. A large percentage think it's not their problem and don't change their security practices afterwards. Are CIOs partly to blame for not setting stricter and clearer mobile security policies? Read More   WHITE PAPER: IBM Streamline Data Protection with Storage Manager IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) has been an industry-standard data protection solution for two decades. But, where most competitors focus exclusively on Backup and Restore, TSM is a far more comprehensive data-protection solution. Read Now Android-based malware: the good, the bad and the ugly When it comes to mobile devices, it's well known that malware writers like to target Android. But a threat report published today by security firm F-Secure puts in perspective why Android malware attacks often flop and why Android itself is no pushover. Read More   Withdrawal vulnerabilities enabled bitcoin theft from Flexcoin and Poloniex Hackers found security weaknesses that allowed them to overdraw accounts with Flexcoin and Poloniex, two websites that facilitate bitcoin transactions, and exploited them to steal bitcoins from the two services. The attacks put Flexcoin out of business and cost Poloniex's users 12.3 percent of their bitcoins. Read More   WHITE PAPER: IBM Pay-as-you-Grow Data Protection IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Suite for Unified Recovery gives small and medium businesses the opportunity to start out with only the individual solutions they need, and add new functionalities as they grow. Read Now CIOs Must Look to Adaptive Security Systems in Face of Evolving Threats Microsoft's government security expert warns that there's no such thing as perfect security, so systems must be able to adapt and respond to attacks on unforeseen vulnerabilities. Read More   12 terrific techie TED talks The true meaning behind 404 pages, an optimistic George Orwell & more Read More     INSIDER 5 biggest mistakes of IT hiring managers As IT hiring ramps up in 2014, many job market experts are predicting a tech talent shortage. And certainly among the hot skill sets – security, Big Data, .NET and Java developers, project managers, business analysts and anyone with cloud or mobile experience – you can expect to see some sort of talent war, says Matthew Ripaldi, senior vice-president at Modis, a global provider of IT staffing services. Read More
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