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 Bitpipe: Deduplication Enabled Disaster Recovery: An Overview of the Breakthrough ProtecTIER Replication Offering by IBM
This paper describes the native replication feature of ProtecTIER®, IBMs enterprise-class deduplication solution, and demonstrates that deduplication-enabled replication provides dramatic improvements to Disaster Recovery operations. Published by: IBM
Bitpipe: Native Replication for IBM ProtecTIER Deduplication Solutions: Replication and Deduplication Combine to Provide Dramatic Impr..
ProtecTIER helps IT organizations prepare for a disaster by providing a safe, simple, and affordable means of transferring key data to the remote site. Read this data sheet for more information. Published by: IBM
Bitpipe: Information Security Magazine - March 2010: Linking Who and What
This months cover story, Linking Who and What , explains the new trend of joining SIM and IAM strategies to tie system vulnerabilities and policy violations to the user activity that causes them. Other articles in this months issue cover topics such as security management, vulnerability assessment, compliance, and more. Published by: Information Sec ...
Bitpipe: VoIP Vulnerabilities
The malicious behavior that we have seen in other media already plagues Internet voice calls. This report examines vulnerability trends as well as protocol- and application-layer attacks. Read this white paper to gain both a general and technical overview to the threats against VoIP and learn how to protect and remediate against them. Published by: McAfee, Inc.
Bitpipe: Top 10 Steps to Protecting Your Organizations Privacy Data
Over the last few years, the challenge of protecting privacy data has been compounded by increasing compliance regulations that can mean fines - or even jail time - if privacy data is mishandled. This white paper presents the top ten regulatory compliance requirements to consider when selecting a privacy data protection solution. Published by: McAfee, Inc.
Bitpipe: Our System Administrator Did What?
One of the greatest challenges that an organization faces when securing an IBM i environment is protecting the system from the very people who are charged with its care. Fortunately, IBM i lets you audit events in a secure repository for forensic analysis and reporting. Read this article to learn more! Published by: PowerTech
Bitpipe: Optimizing Data Center using Virtensys I/O Virtualization Switches
This webcast offers a solution with I/O virtualization which enhances functionality and reduces operational expenses and capital expenditure by removing layers from the data center. Published by: Virtensys
Bitpipe: Podcast: Optimizing Data Center using Virtensys I/O Virtualization Switches
This podcast offers a solution with I/O virtualization which enhances functionality and reduces operational expenses and capital expenditure by removing layers from the data center. Published by: Virtensys
Bitpipe: Webcast: Tokenization Success Story
Tune in to this Tokenization webcast where well discuss the business drivers behind tokenization, exactly what tokenization is, some best practices for a successful implementation, and lastly, a customer example of tokenization used to reduce the PCI DSS audit scope. Published by: nuBridges, LLC
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·Malware found on HTC Android phone from Vodafone
HTC mobile device running Android was distributed by Vodafone with a botnet program on it, as well as Conficker and a password-stealing Trojan, Panda Labs says.
·Microsoft warns of zero-day IE hole on Patch Tuesday
New vulnerability in Windows and Office could allow an attacker to take control of IE 6 and IE 7 systems, software maker says.
·Drudge Report accused of serving malware, again
Drudge says a Senate committee has falsely accused the conservative news aggregation site of spreading malware, but a CNET reader says it's true.
·Backdoor found in Energizer Duo USB battery charger
The battery maker says it doesn't know how the Trojan got into the software it offered via download for Windows-based computers.
·Police get Webcam pictures in school spy case
Two IT employees at Lower Merion School District have been put on administrative leave while alleged misuse of Webcams in student laptops is investigated.
·At RSA 2010, the secure and the insecure (photos)
The cybersecurity conference in San Francisco brings together hackers and security professionals to decode the latest threats to the digital world.
·RSA 2010: Taking on cyberthreats
roundup Everyone who's got cybersecurity on the brain--politicians, Web giants, and security vendors alike--are descending on RSA this week.
·Microsoft to fix eight Windows and Office holes
Microsoft will have a relatively light Patch Tuesday next week, fixing eight holes with two bulletins, but a fix for a zero-day VBScript vulnerability is still pending.
·Symantec exhibit makes cybercrime tangible
In a highly visual, hands-on display at RSA, the security firm shows tools and methods used for cybercrime and identity fraud.
·'Mission Impossible'-style heist hits N.J. Best Buy
Stealthy thieves rob a Best Buy in New Jersey "Mission Impossible" style, making off with $26,000 in Apple laptops.
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·IBM sees Conficker hitting 4 percent of PCs
IBM is the second company in two days to suggest that the number of computers infected by the Conficker.C worm may be higher than previously thought.
·Hackers seize on 0-day flaw in Microsoft's PowerPoint
Microsoft warned Thursday that hackers are actively exploiting a software vulnerability in PowerPoint, the company's presentation application.
·IBM continues push for Sun, but will the deal kill Solaris?
The high-stakes, but still under-the covers battle by IBM to take over Sun Microsystems is still in play, but IBM may be rethinking what it is willing to pay for the enterprise vendor.
·Bill would give feds role in private sector cybersecurity
Two U.S. senators are proposing legislation that would give federal officials significant new authority to create and enforce data security standards both for government agencies and key parts of the private sector.
·Conficker may be more widespread than previously thought
The Conficker worm may have infected more machines than previously thought, according to Internet infrastructure provider OpenDNS.
·Forrester now says '09 U.S. IT spend to drop 3.1 percent
Forrester Research is now predicting that U.S. IT spending will drop by 3.1 percent this year, shattering its previous projection of a 1.6 percent increase.
·Conficker activation passes quietly, but threat isn't over
An expected activation of the Conficker.c worm at midnight on April 1 passed without incident, despite sensationalized fears that the Internet itself might be affected, but security researchers said users aren't out of the woods yet.
·Gartner: IT spending drop-off worse than after dot-com bust
Global IT spending is expected to decline nearly 4 percent in 2009 over the previous year as industry watchers confirm the current recession will see more losses than the dot-com bust in 2001, Gartner reports.
·China denies cyberespionage charges
China on Tuesday denied suggestions it could be involved in a cyberespionage ring that attacked computers worldwide from servers mostly based in the country.
·Fake security software scammers jump on Conficker
Google's search rankings are being stuffed with links to fake security software that purports to remove Conficker, a widespread worm that's currently the Internet's No. 1 security threat, but doesn't.
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·Bogus intranets scam university students
Universities and their population of students have been marked out as the next soft target by online criminals, security company RSA has reported.
·Online security questions are too easy to answer
Security questions that allow web users to access their online accounts if they forget their passwords, can easily be answered by hackers, says researchers at the University of Cambridge.
·Auto of the Future? New Cars Add Infosec Technology
As the internet and other high-tech become part of the automobile, Ford is introducing security features into new models to ensure data protection
·Opera confirms critical browser bug
Opera Software yesterday confirmed a critical vulnerability in its Windows desktop browser, and said it is working on a patch.
·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.
·Kaspersky invents security suite for 'expert' user
Kaspersky Lab has invented a new security product that combines bits of its current consumer security suite with new capabilities such as encryption, backup, password management, and the ability to manage the product across a network.
·Travelers file complaints over TSA body scanners
Documents obtained by the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) shows complaints have been lodged with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) over the use of whole body scanners at U.S. airports.
·Phishers widen their net to target new businesses
Cybercriminals are expanding the types of organisations they exploit in phishing attacks, says the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG).
·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.
·PCI DSS logging: A must for compliance
The PCI DSS continues its march from the largest to the smallest merchants, affecting the way thousands of organizations approach security. PCI DSS applies to all organizations that handle credit-card transactions or that store or process payment-card data.
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·Hackers target freshly uncovered Internet Explorer hole (AFP)
AFP - Microsoft on Tuesday warned that hackers are targeting a freshly-uncovered weakness in some earlier versions of its Internet Explorer (IE) Web browser software.
·Excel, Movie Maker Flaws Fixed by Microsoft (PC World)
PC World - In a relatively light Patch Tuesday, Microsoft closed holes that could allow a poisoned Excel or Movie Maker file to install malware on a vulnerable PC. However, a new flaw involving VBScript and Windows Help files that can be targeted through Internet Explorer remains unfixed.
·IE 6 and 7 Bug Allows for Attacks via Poisoned Sites (PC World)
PC World - A new security hole in Internet Explorer 6 and 7 can be targeted via code on a poisoned Web site, Microsoft warned today. A successful attacker could install malware on a victim PC or run any other remote command.
·Panda Discovers Malware on HTC Magic Phone (PC World)
PC World - A Panda Security employee discovered three malware programs on a recently purchased HTC Magic phone when it was plugged it into a Windows computer.
·Energizer USB Charger Software Contains Malware (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Some Windows PC users may hope the Energizer bunny didn't keep going and going. It turns out the Energizer DUO USB battery charger is a vehicle for attacks on PCs, according to the Department of Homeland Security's Computer Emergency Readiness Team.
·FDIC: Hackers Took More Than $120M in Three Months (PC World)
PC World - Ongoing computer scams targeting small businesses cost U.S. companies US$25 million in the third quarter of 2009, according to the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
·US agencies needs clear cybersecurity roles: GAO report (AFP)
AFP - US government cybersecurity efforts are being hampered by a need to better define the roles of the agenciesresponsible for defending against cyber threats, a US Congressional watchdog said Friday.
·Cyber-terrorism a real and growing threat: FBI (AFP)
AFP - Terrorists, crooks and nation states are ramping up cyber-assaults that are eating away at data, cash and security in the United States, the head of the FBI warned.
·FBI director warns of growing cyber threat (Reuters)
Reuters - Militant groups, foreign states and criminal organizations pose a growing threat to U.S. security as they target government and private computer networks, FBI Director Robert Mueller said on Thursday.
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