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Adobe has pushed out a new version of Flash Player 9 to shore up six vulnerabilities. Managing firewall rule sets and policies is a complex and messy business. Simply following a few best practices can go a long way to simplify your life, cut costs, and improve security. Australian distributor Unixpac is looking for resellers for its US security vendor Shavlik Technologies. The open-source alternative to Microsoft Office has released patches to rectify two critical flaws. A combination of the consolidating financial services space and fear over the stock market plunge has prompted malware writers to shift their tactics. The stakes were high when scores of researchers and investigators met Thursday for the twice-annual International Botnet Task Force meeting. Security professionals weigh in on what may have caused the most recent high-profile personal account breach -- this one involving French President Nicolas Sarkozy. The hacking community is outpacing the security industry, and different sectors of the IT community need to work together more closely to narrow the gap. He flew in and out in a flash but Eugene Kaspersky managed to paint a bleak future for the whitehats of the security industry during his Sydney visit this week. The old stock market mantra -- buy low, sell high -- could prove especially useful if you call your broker on Patch Tuesday. Consultancy firm, The Leading Edge called Proofpoint to restore its email when a Botnet attack took the company’s internet link down. Richard Turner, CEO of Clearswift speaks about the security industry’s most hyped concepts: Data Loss Prevention (DLP).
Some of the biggest names in the security industry have failed the latest Virus Bulletin 100 test. Some of the biggest names in the security industry have failed the latest Virus Bulletin VB100 test. Protecting users from internet-borne threats falls on trusted websites, says Overstock's Sam Peterson. Dan Kaplan reports. When companies suffer security breaches, it is how they handle them - and the customer - that counts. Adobe has updated its Reader and Acrobat products to shore up a major vulnerability that already is being exploited in the wild. For information security directors at large corporations, the growing reliance on contractors is a major concern. Local and offshore programmers provide businesses a competitive edge, but they also increase security risks. Consumers, regulators, and businesses have no way to reliably assess the incidences and frequency of identity fraud at major financial institutions, a new study concludes. Senator Stephen Conroy gave his first major address to the IT industry as the new Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy at a gala dinner event Thursday night where he outlined the Government’s future ICT goals including its ISP-level filtering plans.