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Microsoft is planning to issue a relatively low-key monthly security update this month. The antivirus/perimeter approach to security is dead, and targeted attacks could very well be the final nail in the AV coffin. Cisco, Intel, IBM and Juniper Networks have teamed up to form a new security initiative. PGP Universal Gateway Email is a soft appliance email security solution offered as an integrated part of the PGP Encryption Platform. New measures implemented in section 6.6 of the PCI standard, do nothing to address the threat of insiders. We can't just blame clever hackers for security breaches, infosec professionals need to get their act together. A U.S. Department of Homeland Security-sponsored project has not only discovered that the quality of open-source software code has improved significantly over the past two years, it has debunked a widely held assumption that longer function strings within source code are associated with an increased number of code defects. Paraben has established itself as the market leader in hand-held forensics because its software is easy to use and covers a wide range of devices including PDAs, smartphones, and mobile phones. So many application-level zero-day exploits exist today that the question is not whether your computers are safe but what's already running on them. Don't wait for the worst to happen. Define your company's key assets, the risks they're exposed to and how to protect them. As the Mozilla community marched toward a supposed world record of downloads of Firefox 3, researchers from TippingPoint announced a critical vulnerability affecting the day-old browser. A vulnerability discovered in SCADA could grant a remote attacker control over critical infrastructure, researchers said on Wednesday.
A cyber-crime syndicate is believed to have defrauded the South African government of more than £12.8m in a series of spyware frauds. Akamai highlights global web threat Quantum cryptography, the most secure method of transmitting data, has taken a step closer to mainstream viability with a technique that simplifies the distribution of keys.. Spammers are taking advantage of recent natural disasters to abuse the generosity of others for their own financial gain.. A recessionary funk is in the air, and if experience is any guide, IT, and consequently IT security, will be one of the first places CFOs and CEOs will look to slash budgets.
There's a lot of talk about convergence between physical and information security, shame it hasn't happened. A security researcher involved in defending against last year's Web attacks on Estonia has shared his account of the crisis, and is offering advice on how to prevent similar assaults in the future.. Social networking sites are a security minefield, so we have created some exercises to test for vulnerabilities.