Cisco releases first all-in-one security agent

	UltraDNS aims to thwart 'WikiLeaks-style' protest attacks | Anonymous releases Bank of America related documents
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	Cisco releases first all-in-one security agent One application, AnyConnect 3.0, replaces 5 stand-alone security agentsIt has been a long time coming but it is finally here, the Cisco uber security agent AnyConnect 3.0 has been released. Cisco's AnyConnect agents used to be just for SSLVPN connectivity. With the 3.0 release all that changes and the agent gets a new face-lift too. AnyConnect going forward is a single modular agent that can provide connectivity and always-on security from any location, any connection... Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Lumension Reduce IT Risk with Patch Management Lumension® Patch and Remediation reduces your IT risk by automating and streamlining patch management across heterogeneous operating systems and third party applications. With Lumension, you can take control of both online and offline PCs and reduce your IT complexity. Learn more or evaluate this award-winning solution today Click to continue In this Issue UltraDNS aims to thwart 'WikiLeaks-style' protest attacks Anonymous releases Bank of America related documents Google patches Pwn2Own WebKit bug in Chrome New attacks leverage unpatched IE flaw, Microsoft warns 5 signs that your techies are being poached Gmail disruption in China could signal tighter control FTC officially closes Twitter security investigation New security tools protect virtual machines RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: AccelOps Manage Datacenter & Cloud Security Risks Gartner cites virtualization, consolidation and cloud computing are top CIO priorities, but security is a key concern. How can you mitigate risks while at the same time position yourself strategically for cloud migration? Explore AccelOps' elasticity, multi-tenancy and integration for datacenter and cloud monitoring with our 14 days trial download. UltraDNS aims to thwart 'WikiLeaks-style' protest attacks Managed DNS service provider UltraDNS is touting a new offering that it says will protect Web sites against distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks akin to the WikiLeaks-related protests that knocked the Visa and MasterCard Web sites offline in December. Read More Anonymous releases Bank of America related documents The group of online activists known as "Anonymous" has released a batch of e-mail concerning Bank of America that was given to the group by a whistleblower who worked for a related mortgage and vehicle loan insurer. Read More WHITE PAPER: F5 Networks Understanding Advanced Data Compression This White Paper describes how F5's BIG-IP WAN Optimization Module and TDR technology improves application performance. Read now! Google patches Pwn2Own WebKit bug in Chrome Google has patched a WebKit flaw in its Chrome browser that was exploited by a multinational team to hack the BlackBerry Torch smartphone at Pwn2Own. Read More New attacks leverage unpatched IE flaw, Microsoft warns An Internet Explorer flaw made public by a Google security researcher two months ago is now being used in online attacks. Read More VIDEO: BMC Workload Automation in 2 Minutes Running multiple, disparate job scheduling solutions can cost your company a lot of unneeded expense. See how BMC CONTROL-M gives you a single point of control for all your jobs, across all platforms and applications. Watch a 2-minute overview of BMC CONTROL-M and make the switch to enterprise workload automation. View Now! 5 signs that your techies are being poached With IT hiring on the rise, CIOs need to worry about an issue that hasn't cropped up in years: how to prevent their most talented employees from being poached by rivals. Read More Gmail disruption in China could signal tighter control Chinese Internet users have reported greater difficulty accessing Gmail in recent weeks, prompting speculation that the Chinese government is again stepping up its efforts to control the flow of information on the Web. Read More FTC officially closes Twitter security investigation The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has closed the book on its legal action against Twitter, stemming from two 2009 hacking incidents where high-profile Twitter users -- including President Barack Obama -- lost control of their accounts. Read More New security tools protect virtual machines 5-product test reveals differences between Reflex, Catbird, Beyond Trust, Hytrust and Trend Micro Read More
	GOODIES FROM THE SUBNETS Up for grabs from Microsoft Subnet: a Windows 7 Enterprise Technician class for three people. From Cisco Subnet: 15 copies of VMware ESXi books. Enter here. SLIDESHOWS Perks drive up pay for tech CEOs Many tech vendors have shied away from extravagant perks, but there are still plenty worth highlighting. Like a $1.5 million tab for home security. Or how about the $36,619 one company paid to reimburse its CEO for the taxes he had to pay on the $106,589 he gained by using company aircraft for personal flights? Read on to find out which tech CEOs enjoyed the priciest perks in 2010 and which ones went to work perk-free. First look at Google Chrome 10 Google has released the stable version of Chrome 10 and users are now being automatically updated. As always, Chrome's new features focus on security, speed and simplicity, with greater JavaScript performance, sandboxing technology for Adobe Flash, password encryption and an easier-to-use settings interface. Here's a look at the new features. MOST-READ STORIES iPad 2: Don't take it apart, or risk cracked glass Microsoft apologizes for using Japan disaster to market Bing Happy Pi Day: More than 3.14... pictures of cool Pi creations If you had bought 100 shares of Microsoft 25 years ago ... Japanese earthquake as seen by YouTube citizen journalism IE9's final release is Monday. Will it make a difference? What reviewers are saying about iPad 2 5 signs that your techies are being poached GNOME creator respects propriety software, can't wait for iPad 2 Should Cisco sell?
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