December 22, 2009 — Click here to view this newsletter online.

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Latest News

Microsoft disputes password-stealing SQL Server bug

September 02, 2009

Researchers at a security company say they have discovered a vulnerability in Microsoft's SQL Server, but the software giant disputes the claim.
 

New busts in global identity theft ring

September 01, 2009

Two members of an international cybergang, responsible for allegedly stealing 95,000 credit card numbers during a six-year period, were arraigned this week in New York.
 

Koobface spreading through thousands of IP addresses

September 01, 2009

The Koobface worm continues to abuse social-networking sites and draw people into other malicious sites through search engine optimization tactics.
 

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Microsoft mandates Messenger upgrade for security flaws

September 01, 2009

Users will be required to update to the latest, non-vulnerable version of Windows Live Messenger -- or they risk being denied access to the instant messaging service.
 

Can the president shut down the internet?

August 31, 2009

A revision to the Cybersecurity Act of 2009, the Rockefeller-Snowe draft bill in Congress, has drawn criticism because of concerns that it would give the president power to shut down the internet.
 

Purported malicious CD-ROMs actually part of pen test

August 31, 2009

A package sent to a credit union last week containing supposedly malicious CD-ROMs prompted a fraud alert from the National Credit Union Administration, but it was actually part of a penetration test.
 

Principal Sponsor — SC eConference & Expo: Following the data

Tuesday, September 22

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Businesses and government entities must determine the best technologies to deploy to protect their data and must figure out who should access it. Formulating an effective line of attack is what this online event is all about.

Keynote speaker: Stephen Scharf, SVP and global CISO, Experian

How we test products

Check out this month's issue to see the other companies we picked. 

How we test products:

Click here to take a look at the methodology we use to evaluate each product we test.



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