May 12, 2011

Principal Sponsor — SC Virtual Symposium: Web application security

Date: Thursday, February 18, 2010
Time: 2-4 p.m. EST

We talk to experts about the trials and tribulations of safeguarding web applications, finding out practical steps for protecting this too-often-used entre' into business networks.

Earn CPE credits for attending*

Keynote speaker:
Arthur Conklin, assistant professor IAM, IEM, University of Houston

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Latest News

Adobe patches Flash Player, plans out-of-band Reader fix

Adobe has released an update for its Flash Player, while also announcing plans to upgrade Reader and Acrobat next week.
 

Microsoft looks into patch installation problem

Microsoft is investigating "an installation issue" stemming from one of the patches it released on Tuesday, said Jerry Bryant, senior security communications manager at Microsoft. Attempting to install the fix reportedly can result in users getting the so-called blue screen of death when they attempt to restart. The potentially broken patch reportedly is bulletin MS10-015, which repairs privilege-escalation vulnerabilities in the Windows kernel. — DK
 

Sensitive laptops stolen from Fla. health insurance provider

The theft of two company laptops from Florida- based health insurance provider, AvMed Health Plans, may have exposed the personal information of current and former subscribers and their dependents.
 

Associate Sponsor — SC Vendor Webcast

Date: Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Time: 2:00 p.m. ET/11:00 a.m. PT


Join our featured guest, Forrester Research Database Security Analyst, Noel Yuhanna, as he presents strategies and recent survey data that can help you formulate the optimal approach for your enterprise.

Featured speakers
Noel Yuhanna, analyst, Forrester Research
Andy Feit, VP of marketing, Sentrigo

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Mozilla recants assertion that Firefox add-on has trojan

Mozilla has retracted earlier claims that one of its Firefox plug-ins contained malware.
 

Critical Infrastructure encounters the most web malware, report

Companies in the energy and oil sectors experienced a 356 percent higher rate of data-theft trojans in 2009 compared to other verticals, according to Scan Safe's newly released Global Threat Report.
 

Debate: Software vendors should "partner" with pirates to fight unlicensed software use.

Debate: Software vendors should "partner" with pirates to fight unlicensed software use.
 

Principal Sponsor — SC Virtual Symposium: Web application security

Date: Thursday, February 18, 2010
Time: 2-4 p.m. EST

We talk to experts about the trials and tribulations of safeguarding web applications, finding out practical steps for protecting this too-often-used entre' into business networks.

Earn CPE credits for attending*

Keynote speaker:
Arthur Conklin, assistant professor IAM, IEM, University of Houston

Click on the link below to register for FREE

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

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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