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

Principal Sponsor —  TippingPoint

TippingPoint, a leading network security company, offers a modern network security platform and intrusion prevention system that secures next-generation data centers for enterprises, government agencies, service providers and academic institutions. To learn more about the TippingPoint N-Platform, visit: http://www.tippingpoint.com/n-platform

Latest News

Accused hacker McKinnon gets extradition delay

October 27, 2009

The saga of Gary McKinnon continues as the British home secretary now has halted the accused U.S. military hacker's extradition to the United States while he evaluates medical evidence.
 

New data shows website hacks continue to grow unabated

October 27, 2009

During the third quarter of 2009, approximately 640,000 different websites — and a total of 5.8 million pages on those sites — were infected to distribute malware, according to new data from security firm Dasient.
 

Cisco picks up web security SaaS provider ScanSafe

October 27, 2009

Cisco has gobbled up ScanSafe for $183 million in a move that validates both the web security market and SaaS as a desired delivery model.
 

Principal Sponsor — NetIQ

Conquering Data Protection Challenges

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Join Geoff Webb, senior manager of product marketing, NetIQ, and featured guest John Kindervag, senior analyst, Forrester Research for a web seminar on "Conquering Data Protection Challenges." You'll learn how the pressures to secure sensitive information are growing evermore acute, how the penalties associated with a breach can be very damaging, and how to begin to manage and secure access to your data wherever it resides. Sponsored by NetIQ

Judge denies lawsuit deal over TD Ameritrade breach

October 26, 2009

A federal judge did not sign off on an agreement that would have settled a lawsuit filed against TD Ameritrade over a major breach announced in 2007.
 

Avalanche the most prolific phishing group of 2009

October 26, 2009

The Avalanche phishing group was responsible for 24 percent of all phishing attacks during the first half of the year, according to a new report.
 

LifeLock settles with Experian to not set fraud alerts

October 23, 2009

A lawsuit settlement affirms that third parties are not permitted to set fraud alerts with the major credit bureaus.
 

Principal Sponsor —  TippingPoint

TippingPoint, a leading network security company, offers a modern network security platform and intrusion prevention system that secures next-generation data centers for enterprises, government agencies, service providers and academic institutions. To learn more about the TippingPoint N-Platform, visit: http://www.tippingpoint.com/n-platform

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.

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

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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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