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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 289 days ago
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Despite having a greater awareness of the security risks posed by careless computing habits and personal Internet activity carried out on corporate laptops, many remote workers continue to do things that imperil the safety of themselves and their employers, according to a new report from Cisco. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 287 days ago
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Venture capitalists continue to pour money into the IT security segment as emerging attacks and compliance demands pave the road for future spending among customers. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 287 days ago
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http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/02/05/Remote-worker-security-still-lax_1.htmlBy Matt HinesInfoWorldFebruary 05, 2008Despite having a greater awareness of the security risks posed by careless computing habits and personal Internet activity carried out on corporate laptops, many remote workers continue to do things that imperil the safety of themselves and their employers, according to a new report from Cisco.As part of its annual study on the security awareness and online behavior of remote workers -- b read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 287 days ago
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http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0108/020708cdam2.htmBy Chris Strohm CongressDaily February 7, 2008 The Homeland Security Department has appointed an official who is under federal investigation to a key position overseeing a program worth hundreds of millions of dollars to secure computer networks across the federal government.The Feb. 1 appointment of Scott Charbo, Homeland Security's chief information officer, to be deputy undersecretary for the national protection and programs directorate, drew immedi read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 67 days ago
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Even some very old lessons of secure programming turn out to be hard for developers to implement consistently. - A lot of people at Microsoft must have been alternately angry and embarrassed last week at the details of MS08-052.This series of vulnerabilities in GDI+, the graphics core of Windows,had a decidedly retro look to it, as if it belonged to an advisory backin 2002, not 2008.The advisory descri... read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 6 days ago
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Buckle your seatbelt, encrypt your bitsSecurity How-to In this age of brazen, warrantless wiretaps and never-ending data breaches, you'd think email encryption would be considered de rigueur. Alas, even among the digerati it's rarely given the time of day because encryption is seen as an exotic undertaking that brings more hassle than benefit.… read more »
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