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Pennsylvania fires CISO over RSA talk
Pennsylvania's chief information security officer, Robert Maley, has been fired, apparently for talking publicly at the RSA security conference last...
Indian banker charged with online funds fraud
A senior Indian banker has been arrested by Indian police for an online fraud in which hackers siphoned close to 2.7 million Indian rupees ($60,000)...
Counterfeit card fraud drops by half in the UK
Fraud losses due to counterfeit payment cards fell by half in 2009 from the year prior in the U.K., but online banking losses continued to rise,...
Discovering Improved Data Protection Strategies for the Virtual World WHITE PAPER
This report examines the impact that virtualization has on data protection and disaster recovery and the need for highly virtualized servers and...
What Are the Most Overrated Security Technologies?
Which security technologies are IT shops putting too much faith in? Some readers weigh in.
Hackers exploit latest IE zero-day with drive-by attacks
Hackers are exploiting the just-disclosed unpatched bug in Internet Explorer (IE) to launch drive-by attacks from malicious Web sites, security...
Hackers love to exploit PDF bugs, says researcher
Hackers adore Adobe Reader, and have pushed it into first place as the software most often exploited in targeted attacks, F-Secure said today.
Websense Security Labs State of Internet Security 2H09 WHITE PAPER
Do you know just how adept Web adversaries have become in using the Internet to spread malware in their attacks? Understand where the true threats...
Shutdown of Zeus botnet controller has researchers wondering
The sudden disappearance yesterday of a known command-and-control point for ZeuS botnets had security researchers appreciative — but wondering about...
Twitter Becomes More Proactive About Phishing
Twitter is finally being proactive about the large number of phishing scams that have plagued the micro-blogging service in the past year. On...
Opera to patch browser vulnerability soon
Opera Software will soon patch a vulnerability in its Web browser that could allow an attacker to run malicious software on a Windows computer.
Securing the Borderless Enterprise -- Introducing Websense TRITON (TM) WHITE PAPER
In an industry first, Websense has released TRITON, a security solution that is fully integrated into one platform with a single management interface...
Panda discovers malware on HTC Magic phone
A Panda Security employee discovered three malware programs on a recently purchased HTC Magic phone when it was plugged it into a Windows computer.
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LifeLock to pay $12 million to settle FTC, states' complaint
LifeLock, an Arizona company promising customers protection from identity theft, has agreed to pay US$12 million to settle charges that the company...
Microsoft skips patch for PowerPoint add-on
Microsoft fixed eight flaws in Windows and Office today, but passed on patching one Windows component because it cannot be automatically updated.
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