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Encryption top IT security initiative in 2009Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 2 hours 30 minutes ago (http://www.networkworld.com)
Category: security | Tags encryption, security, initiative, forrester,
"Encryption seen as biggest IT security initiative in 2009, according to a Forrester Research survey." read more »
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Researchers hack into Intel's vProOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 2 hours 31 minutes ago (http://www.networkworld.com)
Category: security | Tags researchers, hack, intel, vpro, security,
"Security researchers said they've found a way to circumvent an Intel vPro security feature used to protect PCs and the programs that they run from tampering." read more »
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Apple Security: Time To Stop Feeling Superior?Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 2 hours 34 minutes ago (http://feeds.informationweek.com)
Category: security | Tags apple, security, mac, exploits, ,
"There have been far more Apple-related security problems in the past two years than in previous years, requiring Mac users to be more vigilant than ever to ensure that their computers are safe." read more »
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Twitter Has Security MeltdownOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 2 hours 52 minutes ago (http://feeds.informationweek.com)
Category: security | Tags twitter, security, passwords, phishing, email,
"The microblogging site recommends users reset their passwords and verify their e-mail addresses because of a phishing campaign directed at its users and the hacking of its support software." read more »
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Boffin brings 'write once, run anywhere' to Cisco hijacksOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 3 hours ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: security | Tags cisco, routers, hijack, security, exploit,
"A researcher has discovered a way to reliably exploit a known security vulnerability in a wide class of Cisco System routers, a finding that for the first time allows attackers to..." read more »
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Recession Be Damned! IT Security Spending Up For SomeOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 9 hours ago (http://www.networkworld.com)
Category: security | Tags recession, damned, security, spending, some,
The economy may be in tatters, along with legions of IT security budgets. But a new report from Forrester Research suggests security spending is actually on the rise in some enterprises. read more »
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Researchers poke holes in Intel's anti-tampering techOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 14 hours ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: internet | Tags john leyden, security, the register, intel, ,
John Leyden of The Register writes "Security researchers from Invisible Things Lab have created a technique for compromising the integrity of software loaded via TXT, a key component in Intel's Saf read more »
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The Five Most Dangerous Security Myths: Myth #2Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 16 hours ago (http://www.networkworld.com)
Category: security | Tags the, dangerous, security, myths, myth, ,
Sure, the Web is today's Wild West, with digital guns blazing and no sheriff in sight. But as long as you use a good antivirus program, you're completely safe, right? read more »
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