Cisco sets the bar for mobile security

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	Cisco sets the bar for mobile security Cisco has been a leader in remote access VPNs since 1999, and its latest release, the AnyConnect Secure Mobility Solution, will make both end users and network managers very happy, despite a few rough parts. Read More WEBCAST: IBM Malware is Everywhere Get up to speed on the proliferation of security issues and hear about new techniques that combine IBM Rational AppScan and Internet Security Systems (ISS) technologies to scan and identify unwanted, embedded malware. View Now In this Issue Apple patches unused Pwn2Own bug, 55 others in Mac OS US slowly, very slowly oozes rare earth assault NASA star-gazer satellite recovers from 144-hour network glitch Student used spyware to steal passwords, change grades Tall tales and the Duck test Identity problems -- speed bump or brick wall? Man charged with hiring pump-and-dump spam botnet Berlin court rules Street View doesn't invade privacy WHITE PAPER: HP Securing Virtualized Data Centers Understand the real need for security solutions that can address the reality of expanding virtualization. You will also learn how HP TippingPoint's secure virtualization framework allows organizations to gain control of the virtual environment by introducing in-line security policy enforcement. Read Now Apple patches unused Pwn2Own bug, 55 others in Mac OS Apple Monday issued patches for 56 Snow Leopard bugs, most of which can be exploited to hijack user machines. Read More US slowly, very slowly oozes rare earth assault Japan earthquake, rare earth mining increase could change landscape for USSometimes when you are so far behind in a particular game of strategy, it's ok to fallback, regroup and slowly reevaluate your plan of attack     . Read More WHITE PAPER: Dell Defending the Assault on Your Data Learn how turning to outside help, specifically designed for small and midsized businesses, can affordably provide the protection you need. It's just one of the resources, along with expert Webcasts and IDG security survey results, you'll find in this data security KnowledgeVault. Learn more. NASA star-gazer satellite recovers from 144-hour network glitch NASA Kepler recovers from "safe-mode" event that took it away from its mission of finding planetsThere was likely a pretty big sigh of relief at NASA's Ames Research Center this week as the group' star satellite Kepler, recovered from a glitch that took it offline for 144 hours. Read More Student used spyware to steal passwords, change grades A former high school senior from Orange County, California, has pleaded guilty to charges that he installed spyware on school computers in order to boost his grades. Read More WHITE PAPER: CA Defending Against Insider Threats Organizations must accept the reality that insider threats are no longer an abstract concept. This paper explains the factors that are increasing the insider threat and details a proactive approach that leverages identity and access management to reduce risk and improve compliance. Learn More Tall tales and the Duck test Tall tales do the online rounds all the time and the DoE's letter isn't what a lot of people believe. Read More Identity problems -- speed bump or brick wall? So far it hasn't been a great year for identity and those in the business of identity. Read More Man charged with hiring pump-and-dump spam botnet A Texas man was charged Monday by the U.S. Department of Justice with helping to inflate the prices of penny stock companies by promoting them with a spam-spewing botnet of hacked computers. Read More Berlin court rules Street View doesn't invade privacy Google won a civil lawsuit in Germany lodged by a woman who contended its roving camera cars that shoot photographs for Street View violated her privacy. Read More
	GOODIES FROM THE SUBNETS Up for grabs from Microsoft Subnet: a Windows 7 Enterprise Technician class for three people. From Cisco Subnet: 15 copies of VMware ESXi books. Enter here. SLIDESHOWS Perks drive up pay for tech CEOs Many tech vendors have shied away from extravagant perks, but there are still plenty worth highlighting. Like a $1.5 million tab for home security. Or how about the $36,619 one company paid to reimburse its CEO for the taxes he had to pay on the $106,589 he gained by using company aircraft for personal flights? Read on to find out which tech CEOs enjoyed the priciest perks in 2010 and which ones went to work perk-free. First look at Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 Microsoft has a real competitor once again with IE9, released at midnight Monday night on Windows 7 and Vista after several months of beta testing. The focus is on speed, privacy and simplicity, with a stripped-down interface, tracking protection, pinned sites, jump lists and enhanced support for HTML5. MOST-READ STORIES U.S. govt. sides against Microsoft in Supreme Court patent case On the company dime: Rogue game server admins tell all Should you stop using RSA SecurID tokens? 39 free security software tools Apple sues Amazon for trademark infringement over "App Store" Microsoft sues Barnes & Noble over Android Cisco sets the bar for mobile security Did hackers nab RSA SecurID's secret sauce? Google Voice coming to all Sprint phones The RSA hack FAQ
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