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

Principal Sponsor — SC eConference & Expo: Following the data

LIVE TODAY. 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

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Latest News

Microsoft sues five companies over malware-laden ads

September 18, 2009

Microsoft is back in the courts, this time suing alleged purveyors of malicious advertisements.
 

Site touts cracked Facebook credentials for $100

September 18, 2009

A new bogus service lures jilted lovers and other victims into paying for Facebook login and password credentials, according to PandaLabs.
 

PBS' Curious George site hacked to serve malware

September 18, 2009

The popular children's television show website, which is run by the Public Broadcasting Service, was propagating malware from Monday until Thursday.
 

Life after compliance: The economic perspectives of data auditing

Prat Moghe, general manager, Data Compliance, Netezza September 17, 2009

Knowing exactly where an organization's proprietary data lies and having the confidence that it's safe has never been more important -- or costly.
 

Associate Sponsor — West Coast Labs

Independent Product Validation for Security Buying Decisions

Deploying a security product but can't trial it? Are you unsure if it will deliver the benefits you need to cost justify its deployment? WCL provides a confidential testing service that delivers meaningful technical data to support your buying decision.

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Firefox finds users interested in updating Flash Player

September 17, 2009

Mozilla is reporting initial success in getting users updated to the latest version of Flash.
 

Standard offers best practices for ISPs to fight botnets

September 17, 2009

A group charged with developing and promoting internet standards has published a new draft standard calling for measures that internet service providers can use to defeat botnets.
 

Security considerations critical in the cloud

September 17, 2009

IT departments are increasingly realizing the benefits of cloud security, but businesses must ask themselves a few questions before handing over control to a third-party.
 

Study: Malware persists on compromised machines

September 16, 2009

Eighty percent of computers that have been compromised are still infected after 30 days, and nearly 50 percent remain infected after 10 months, according to an analysis released Wednesday by Trend Micro.
 

Principal Sponsor — SC eConference & Expo: Following the data

LIVE TODAY. 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

CLICK HERE to register now.

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.



SC World Congress
Conference and Expo
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in the IT security industry:
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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