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http://www.darkreading.com/document.asp?doc_id=147550By Kelly Jackson HigginsSenior EditorDark ReadingMarch 4, 2008Most enterprises still dont know where their sensitive data resides, and less than half of those that do know are actually enforcing its protection, according to new research to be released next month by The 451 Group.Seventy-five percent dont know who their employees are talking to, says Nick Selby, director of research operations and research director of enterprise security for The 451 Group read more »
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p strong Spyware will cost the average SMB with 5 users some 4 726 per year. strong p ...Automate Software Builds with Visual Build Pro Easily create an automated, repeatable process for building and deploying software. read more »
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About eight years after the U.S. Congress passed a law requiring federal agencies to allow telecommuting, just 17 percent of federal employees do so, according to a survey released Monday. read more »
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Forwarded from: Anas TAWILEH <anas@private>[For the more paranoid subscribers of InfoSec News, this is the address of the faculty member who also heads the Information Assurance Research Team at Cardiff University:Jeremy HiltonComputer Science,Cardiff University,Queen's Buildings,5 The Parade, Roath,Cardiff CF24 3AA,UKhttp://www.cs.cf.ac.uk/contactsandpeople/staffpage.php?emailname=Jeremy.HiltonAnd they will be happy to share the results of the survey when finished. - WK]-=-Dear InfoSec News readers read more »
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Better off with a Win 2000 boxWindows Vista is better at protecting against malware than XP but more easily infected than Windows 2000, according to a study by Australian anti-virus firm PC Tools.… read more »
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2008 05:14:15 -0500 (CDT)http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/07/07/hackers-claim-survey-outfitBy Nick FarrellThe Inquirer07 July 2008TOP MARKET RESEARCH firm TNS Infratest/Emnid has 'lost' 41,000 private data records of its survey participants, the Chaos Computer Club (CCC) has revealed in its official organ Die Datenschleuder.According to CCC, it was a doddle for participants to read master data records and consumer profiles.The per read more »
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DreamTurk has reported a vulnerability in Pre Survey Poll, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks.Be sure to check if your system is missing security updates or have insecure applications installed:http://secunia.com/software_inspector/Feature Overview - The Secunia Software Inspector: * Detects insecure versions of applications installed * Verifies that all Microsoft patches are applied * Assists you in updating your system and applications * Runs through your browser. read more »
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On the opening day of BlackHat 2008, Symantec commissioned an anonymous survey among the attendees to learn about contemporary views on security related topics, such as vulnerability research, future threats and trends, and what types of challenges we as security professionals will collectively face in the coming year. read more »
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Bug Researchers Group has reported a vulnerability in Smart Survey, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.Be sure to check if your system is missing security updates or have insecure applications installed:http://secunia.com/software_inspector/Feature Overview - The Secunia Software Inspector: * Detects insecure versions of applications installed * Verifies that all Microsoft patches are applied * Assists you in updating your system and applications * Runs throu read more »
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:09:01 -0500 (CDT)http://www.computerworlduk.com/management/security/cybercrime/news/index.cfm?newsid=10734By Computerworld UK reporterComputerworld UKAugust 28, 2008Most IT staff would steal sensitive company information, including CEO's passwords and customer details, if they were laid off, according to a new survey from Cyber-Ark.A staggering 88 percent of IT administrators admitted they would take corporate secrets, if they were sudde read more »
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 01:05:41 -0500 (CDT)http://www.infosecleaders.com/Objective:The purpose of this independent research is to survey the entire spectrum of Information Security professionals, with a variety of skill sets, and at different stages of their career to better understand how Information Security professionals are managing their careers, planning for their future, acquiring information, approaching certification and training, and achieving job satis read more »
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