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Symantec Recants Android Malware Claims

Symantec has backtracked from assertions last week that 13 Android apps distributed by Google's Android Market were malicious, and now says that the code in question comes from an aggressive ad network that provides revenue to the smartphone programs.

What is Deep Packet Inspection?

If legislation like SOPA and PIPA ever passes, it may require your ISP to start monitoring your online activity with deep packet inspection

BlackBerry OS Achieves Coveted Government Security Clearance

RIM continues its recent hot streak with the announcement that BlackBerry 7 and BlackBerry 7.1 have achieved FIPS 140-2 certification.

For 'Malware As a Service' Merchants, Business is Booming

They are well organized. They pay close attention to product quality, working hard to make it effective and scalable. They are all about customer service, providing after-sales support. They even solicit the help of their customers in product development.

WikiLeaks' Assange Takes Appeal to UK Supreme Court

The two-day hearing focuses on the validity of an arrest warrant issued by the Swedish prosecutor

Kelihos Botnet, Once Crippled, Now Gaining Strength

Microsoft and Kaspersky Lab are now seeing the botnet it shutdown in September coming back to life

IRS Helps Bust 105 People in Massive Identity Theft Crackdown

The Internal Revenue Service and the Department of Justice teamed up for a coast-to-coast crackdown on identity thieves this week.

Symantec Drops Don't-Use Advice, Gives PcAnywhere All-Clear

Symantec has retracted its don't-use-pcAnywhere recommendation to owners of the remote access software.

Three Reasons Why Asking Risky Questions Reduces Risk

Michael Santarcangelo explains that by evading difficult issues, we actually increase our risk

In Letter to Congress, Google Defends Privacy Changes

In a letter sent to eight members of Congress, Google yesterday defended its move to consolidate its privacy policies and users' personal information.

 
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Custom malware frequently goes undetected. According to Forrester Research, the best way to reduce risk of breach is to deploy file integrity monitoring (FIM) tools that provide immediate alerts. This white paper has been brought to you by NetIQ, the leader in solving complex IT challenges.
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This white paper describes the business challenges and opportunities that are driving interest in Identity Governance while discussing considerations your organization should make to help achieve project success.
Learn how Gartner's criteria for next generation IPS helps organizations achieve effective threat prevention despite changes in network communications, new applications, and changes in the threat landscape.
3 minute Flash video - overview of the need for and value of Configuration Control.
Cloud deployments are playing a critical role in propelling innovation for many companies. At the same time security has become the #1 one of the top concerns for IT and business leaders as they migrate into the cloud. In this webinar, learn from Accenture discusses how to recast the cloud as a "fresh chance to rethink your approach to security."
As greater numbers of datacenter servers transition from the physical to the virtual world, the components of virtualization success come to the fore. What scores of organizations have discovered is that success is derived from an optimal pairing of the right software platform with the right hardware platform.
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