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<item><title>Physical Security: Beyond Guns, Guards and Gates</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:58:17 -0500</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[While evangelists have long predicted the convergence of digital and logical security technology, market forces and innovations are pushing solution providers together partnerships from these domains to make convergence happen.   -  The warehouses of broad-line IT distributor Ingram Micro will soon stock fire control systems, automated door locks and products along since servers, switches and storage arrays that make up the core of its portfolio.
Ingram Micro announced yesterday that it will now stock physical security technol...]]></description>
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<item><title>DLP Shortcomings Equals Security Services Opportunities</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:56:35 -0500</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[A defender of data loss prevention technology says the state-of-the-art products are more than capable of detecting contextual information. Just how its done is a combination of technology, planning and policy management - and thats where solution providers can play a role in advancing DLP adoption.   -  Just how good is contemporary data loss prevention (DLP) technology? Can it do more than identify and stop the release of Social Security and credit card numbers? 
On Friday, I wrote about how DLP “probably” couldnt have prevented the security breach that resulted in the authorized disclosure of mo...]]></description>
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<item><title>Security: A Reason for Windows 7 Adoption</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 08:04:32 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Microsoft added security features to the latest operating system that provide data mobility, secure remote connectivity and application installation controls. These features, along with security improvements made in Windows XP and Vista, are good justifications for recommending Windows 7.   -  Octobers Patch Tuesday or as some in security circles have come to call “Terrible Tuesday” contained fixes for more than 34 vulnerabilities, including one for Windows 7. 
Issuing a patch for an operating system that was still more than a week away from general availability would have been a black e...]]></description>
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<item><title>Sophos' Top 5 Reasons Free DLP is Good for Partners</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:03:02 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[For the second time in a month, Sophos initiated a free product promotion; this time giving away its data loss prevention technology with the sale of its antivirus product. Sophos says free promotions are good for its partners; here are the reasons they give.   -  Sophos is now bundling a free data loss protection product with the sale of its network-based antivirus software in an effort to expose more end users to its technology and capture share from larger rivals Symantec and McAfee. 
 gt; gt; READ the Channel Insider report on Sophos' DLP iniatitive
Thi...]]></description>
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<item><title>Twitter Suspends Security Researcher over Phishing Warning</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 08:57:44 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The suspension of F-Secure researcher Mikko Hypponen's Twitter account for publishing a scrambled phishing site URL reveals a lack of community standard for the disclosure and warning of online threats.   -  Well-known security researcher Mikko Hypponen is back on Twitter after his account was suspended last week for a couple of days for including a link to a malicious Web site in a tweet. 
Heres the rub: The offensive tweet was published in August and Hypponen was given no notice that his account was ...]]></description>
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<item><title>Lavasoft Sees Porn Sites as Potential Partners</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 08:56:06 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The Sweden-based security software company best known for its Ad-Aware is looking to add unconventional partners to its channel strategy, including porn sites, banking portals and gaming services. Lavasoft says any place people spend time online is a potential distribution point for its software.   -  If Sweden-based Lavasoft has its way, it will soon distribute its security software through some of the most unlikely outlets: pornography, gambling, banks, social networking, dating and other popular Web sites.
Lavasoft, a Sweden-based company, is actively courting banks and other popular, non-tec...]]></description>
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<item><title>Spear Phishers Go Casting in Google Wave</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 08:20:25 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Google's new communication and collaboration platform -- which is limited to just 100,000 beta users -- is generating so much interest that hackers and spear phishers are setting up rogue sites that lure users with the promise of access credentials.   -  Google is making waves with Wave, its new collaboration platform that enables users to share a common browser-based workspace. Its not generally available; Google yesterday opened the platform up to 100,000 beta testers and developers to get feedback on performance and functionality. And that scarci...]]></description>
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<item><title>Symantec, Websense and RSA Top DLP Field</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 08:04:24 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Gartner says only three vendors have technology and expertise to deliver effective data loss prevention solutions. But even then, Gartner says the entire field is still immature and that the greatest short coming is end user data protection planning. Smells like an opportunity for security solution providers.   -  Only three security vendors Symantec, Websense and RSA (the security division of EMC) landed in the upper-right square of Gartners data loss prevention magic quadrant. But that really doesnt matter if you listen to what Gartners own analyst say about the DLP technologies and strategies. 
More than ...]]></description>
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<item><title>Snow Leopard Takes Security Shine Off Apple</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 08:54:57 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The new version of Apple's Mac operating system comes with a number of security flaws, short comings and, surprise, antivirus software. Mac loyalists want to believe in the superiority of their platform, but this new release shows that Mac are far from being bulletproof.   -  




Ill be the first to admit that I enjoy “Mac vs. PC” television commercials; they are pure entertainment genius. When I saw them pull in the strapping Patrick Warburton - aka Joe from Family Guy and Puddy from Seinfeld - I started roaring with laughter. Where John Hodgman is emblematic of t...]]></description>
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<item><title>FTC Shut Down of Rogue ISP Has Far Reaching Implications</title>
<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2009 10:19:01 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[ BLOG: The Federal Trade Commission's action to shut down Pricewert, an alleged rogue ISP, could signal a change in standards for what carriers and ISPs should do to clean up the Internet of security threats.   -  If the volume of spam hitting your inbox this weekend is down, you have the Federal Trade Commission to thank. On June 5, the FTC received a temporary restraining order to shut down Pricewert, a San Jose Internet service provider suspected of harboring spammers, peddlers of child pornographers and b...]]></description>
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<item><title>Unconfirmed Reports of Massive T-Mobile Breach</title>
<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2009 10:12:36 -0400</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[BLOG: Hackers claim to have breached the T-Mobile USA network and are auctioning confidential customer, operational and financial records. The incident is unconfirmed.   -  Early reports indicate that hackers have penetrated the T-Mobile U.S. network and stolen proprietary operating data, customer databases and financial records. According to a post on insecure.org, the hackers have claimed to be auctioning the pilfered data to the highest bidder. T-Mobile competitors,...]]></description>
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