May 12, 2011

Principal Sponsor — SC Virtual Symposium: Cyberespionage

SC Virtual Symposium: Cyberespionage
Tuesday, July 13th
2 pm ET -5:30 pm ET

FEATURED SPEAKERS:
Jerry Dixon, director of analysis, Team Cymru
Robert K. Knake, international affairs fellow, Council on Foreign Relations

Given the rise in cyberespionage attacks - what can organizations do to ensure they're hardening their systems as much as they can and, if they've been breached already, make certain the most critical of their assets don't get in the hands of the wrong people? Experts share background on the types of attacks to watch out for and what to do to thwart them.

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Leveraging identity analytics to achieve identity governance

A successful identity governance strategy requires a combination of transparency, analytics, automation and risk mitigation.
 

GAO: Federal agencies lack advisement on cloud security

A growing number of federal agencies are running some form of cloud computing, but nearly all lack policies around securing data hosted offsite, according to a new report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO).
 

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Malware disguised as IME file appears

Attackers are spreading a trojan by leveraging a Windows application that lets users type complex characters and symbols, such as a foreign language letters. The trojan cloaks itself as a Windows Input Method Editor (IME) file, researchers at Websense said in a Monday blog post. Once installed, it disables anti-virus (AV) processes that may be running on the target machine, in addition to deleting any AV executable files that have been installed. — DK
 

YouTube, iTunes hit in holiday attacks

Cybercriminals were out in full force over the Independence Day weekend, launching attacks on some of the world's most popular online destinations: YouTube and iTunes.
 

SC extends reach in North America with two conferences

Two SC Magazine events in November - one in New York and the other in Toronto - will bring together many of the information security industry's top leaders and leading vendors.
 

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Principal Sponsor — SC Virtual Symposium: Cyberespionage

SC Virtual Symposium: Cyberespionage
Tuesday, July 13th
2 pm ET -5:30 pm ET

FEATURED SPEAKERS:
Jerry Dixon, director of analysis, Team Cymru
Robert K. Knake, international affairs fellow, Council on Foreign Relations

Given the rise in cyberespionage attacks - what can organizations do to ensure they're hardening their systems as much as they can and, if they've been breached already, make certain the most critical of their assets don't get in the hands of the wrong people? Experts share background on the types of attacks to watch out for and what to do to thwart them.

CLICK HERE to register today for FREE
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SC Congress Canada is open for business!

We've just wrapped our very successful third annual SC World Congress in New York. Now, we turn our attention to the inaugural SC Congress Canada, taking place Tuesday and Wednesday in Toronto. Register for SC Congress Canada and get essential solutions that every IT professional needs to counter current and future threats. Find products and services to help protect your organization from hackers, disgruntled employees and other security risks.

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SC Scholars

Acquiring relevant, up-to-date knowledge to boost your career is just a click away. SC Scholars, our recently launched online educational initiative, offers information security professionals exclusive, in-depth, university-level courses in a format that makes the best use of your valuable time.  Visit SCScholars.com today.

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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