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

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Latest News

Microsoft Patch Tuesday bonanza: 13 fixes for 34 flaws

October 13, 2009

Microsoft on Tuesday released a record amount of security fixes to remediate a number of dangerous issues, including two previously known vulnerabilities and several bugs in Windows 7.
 

SC World Congress: Worker training key to data protection

October 13, 2009

Assume that end-users need help with understanding how to stay secure, but don't try to make them experts, according to a panel at Tuesday's SC World Congress in New York.
 

SC World Congress: Forensic tips in court

October 13, 2009

An expert witness must establish personal credibility, relay the facts of the case clearly, ensure the judge and jury comprehend the facts and, finally, be likable, a professor said Tuesday at the SC World Congress in New York.
 

SC World Congress: The danger of "value-added features"

October 13, 2009

The supply chain is now interlinked globally, so it's near impossible to trace the source of some components, said Verizon's Marcus Sachs at an opening session of SC World Congress.
 

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Comcast to alert customers if machines are botted

October 12, 2009

Comcast's new move to alert customers if their machines are infected with a bot could prompt ISPs to drop their traditional laissez-faire approach to cyberprotection, according to experts.
 

Barracuda Networks acquires Purewire for cloud services

October 13, 2009

Barracuda Networks on Tuesday announced the purchase of recent start-up Purewire to complement its web software-as-a-service security offerings.
 

NASA hacker makes extra-judicial appeal

October 12, 2009

Accused NASA hacker is running out options to avoid extradition to the United States.
 

Microsoft server failure causes Sidekick data loss

October 12, 2009

A server failure hit Microsoft's Danger last Thursday and affected all Sidekick owners, causing them to likely lose any data stored on their phones.
 

Encryption is the equivalent of a seatbelt for data

Andy Cordial, managing director, Origin Storage October 12, 2009

The first thing most of us do when we get into a car is put on a seatbelt, whether we're driving or just along for the ride -- it's so important that it's the law. We don't plan to have an accident but, just in case we do, we're protected. Why don't we give our data the same advantage?
 

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Thursday, October 22
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Keynote speaker: Ed Skoudis, founder and senior security consultant, InGuardians; SANS instructor

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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.

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