The SC Magazine Newswire - March 25, 2010

May 12, 2011

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Seattle, Boston voted riskiest online cities

Seattle, Boston and Washington, D.C. rank as the top three "riskiest online cities," according to a new cybercrime report from Symantec. The security firm based its findings on attack and malware data, in addition to behavior, such the prevalence for residents to shop online or use Wi-Fi hotspots. San Francisco and Raleigh, N.C. rounded out the top five, which consisted of some of the most tech-savvy cities on the 50-member list. Detroit was rated least riskiest, attributable to limited internet access and computer equipment purchases. — DK

Mozilla issues Firefox 3.6.2 early to fix critical bug

Firefox version 3.6.2 was released ahead of schedule to address a critical vulnerability that could have allowed an attacker to execute remote code.

GAO report says IRS still has security holes to close

The Internal Revenue Service is making strides toward improving its information security posture, but significant shortfalls remain, according to a new report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO).

SC eBook- Security training: Weakest link

This new eBook from SC Magazine provides illustrations into how Dan Beard at the House of Representatives, and several other IT security experts, are motivating their employees to become aware of the dangers lurking out there on their enterprise networks.

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MPLS: the forgotten enterprise technology

Organizations should not overlook MPLS technology, which can better enable network segmentation, performance and security.

Transparency: Operation Aurora

Phishing for a job?

Résumés are a rich source of personal information that can be used for identity theft, or for spear phishing attacks that target individuals for their logins, Social Security numbers and bank accounts.

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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 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

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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