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

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

Latest News

TJX ringleader pleads guilty

September 14, 2009

One of the leaders of an international ring of credit card thieves on Friday pleaded guilty to multiple federal charges, including conspiracy, computer fraud, access device fraud and identity theft.
 

Botnet commands spread by Google Groups

September 11, 2009

Botnet herders appear to be testing new ways to communicate with their drone computers.
 

Bill to bolster California breach law awaits governor

September 11, 2009

California Sen. Joe Simitian is close to seeing another of his privacy bills get signed into law -- this one requiring that data breach notification letters contain more details.
 

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Mac OS X, including Snow Leopard, updated for security

September 11, 2009

A vulnerable version of Flash Player that was shipped with the two-week-old Snow Leopard was fixed with the update.
 

Firefox updated for security flaws

September 10, 2009

The Firefox browser has been updated for four security flaws, three of which were rated as "critical."
 

Trustwave acquires DLP provider Vericept

September 10, 2009

Data security vendor Trustwave on Wednesday announced the acquisition of data leakage prevention vendor Vericept.
 

Hot or not: ActiveX vulnerabilities

Amol Sawarte, manager, Vulnerabilities Research Lab, Qualys September 11, 2009

ActiveX vulnerabilities have posed a security challenge for some time, and they're likely to be a challenge for quite some time to come.
 

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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Oct. 13-14, 2009.

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Call for Papers — SC World Congress New York & SC Congress Canada

A call for papers is now open for the third annual SC World Congress in New York and the inaugural SC Congress Canada. Visit the home page of the SC World Congress and find (under "Key Links" at the right) how to be a presenter or speaker at these two events. Click on the "Call for Papers" links to learn more.

SC Events Calendar

TODAY
SC Webcast: Securing, controlling and auditing critical databases

June 21, 2011
SC eConference: Auditing and compliance

July 28, 2011
SC eConference: Securing the cloud

Aug. 25, 2011
SC eSymposium: Social networking - Threats and solutions


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