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SubscribeISSA-LA's Security Summit IV is tomorrow
May 15, 2012
I'm in sun-kissed L.A. today, wrapping up some tasks before attending what promises to be an eventful meeting of security minds tomorrow: Security Summit IV, organized by the local chapter of the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA). The event runs from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the...
Application Security Inc. vows to 'give away' up $1 million in database security software
May 15, 2012
I got an interesting press release from Application Security Inc. saying the company is willing to donate up to $1 million in security software to help enterprises avoid data breaches.
Here's what they said:
Many blacklisted sites were hijacked, says Zscaler ThreatLabZ
May 15, 2012
An interesting nugget of research from Zscaler suggests that many blacklisted sites were fine until someone hijacked them.
McAfee-Intel eye critical infrastructure protection
May 15, 2012
On the heels of a recent cyberattack against natural gas pipelines in the U.S., McAfee and Intel are announcing a new initiative to protect critical infrastructure.
App Development and Data Privacy
May 12, 2012
As almost every type of business is rushing to develop one or more apps for use on mobile devices by their employees, business partners, and/or customers, issues relating to data security are frequently overlooked or given short shrift.
'Apocalypse Now' meets #infosec
May 11, 2012
Being a pop culture junkie, I often find myself comparing the fictional world with the real-life world of information security. If I wrote about plumbing, I suppose I would find myself comparing some movie or musical piece to that. But security is my subject, and the movie I can't help but...
#FFSec: Security pros to follow on Twitter, May 11
May 11, 2012
Follow these names on Twitter. Together, they make cyberspace a more secure place. (copy and paste)
I didn't need the FBI to tell be hotel Internet is bad
May 10, 2012
That hotel Internet connections are dicey at best is not surprising to those of us who travel frequently. In that respect, fresh warnings from the FBI about an uptick in hotel Internet-based malware is a bit of a yawner. But it is a good excuse to review some defensive measures.
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