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	Hackers claims Apple online data was compromised A list of 27 user names and encrypted passwords apparently for an Apple website was posted to the Internet over the weekend along with a warning from hacker group Anonymous that the Cupertino-based computer maker could be a target of its attacks. Read More WHITE PAPER: Dell IT Managers Face Security Challenges with Mobile Devices A recent IDG survey reveals data security is the top barrier to supporting employees' mobile devices. Read more In this Issue How to live with malware infections Safer mobile transactions In this digital age, what the heck happened to the Constitution? Outsourcing to India may not be affected by privacy rules Botmaster's extravagant spending attracted police Apple plugs phishing hole on developer website Cybercrime fight hurt by apathy, law enforcement hurdles 5 hot social networking sites Survey: US agencies aren't tracking data center use Anonymous takes another shot at Arizona police WHITE PAPER: CA Technologies Defend Against Insider Threats Organizations must accept the reality that insider threats are no longer an abstract concept. This paper explains the factors that are increasing the insider threat and details a proactive approach that leverages identity and access management to reduce risk and improve compliance. Learn More How to live with malware infections Get used to it: Malware can't be completely blocked or eliminated. But you can manage your PCs, mobile devices, and networks to function despite being infected Read More Safer mobile transactions Last week ("More on biometrics") I recommended "biometric recognition as well as using passwords and SMS codes" for more secure mobile banking transactions. Long time reader Patrick O'Kane (he's chief architect for identity and access management services at Unisys) pointed me to a solution that does just that. Read More In this digital age, what the heck happened to the Constitution? One of the main privacy issues around the time of the Revolutionary War was the freedom of the people from government intrusion. As we celebrate Independence Day, let's ponder the clash of technology and civil liberties that We the People face 235 years after the adoption of the Declaration of Independence when we started this nation as rebels and revolutionaries to ascertain our "unalienable Rights"... Read More WHITE PAPER: Extreme Networks Identity-Aware Networking Download this whitepaper today discover how IT can integrate identity and networking, enabling new business processes and easing regulatory compliance while improving security. Read now! Outsourcing to India may not be affected by privacy rules Personal data sent to India by companies outsourcing work to service providers in the country will not be covered under the country's stringent new rules for the collection of personal data, an executive of a data protection standards company set up by the National Association of Software and Service Companies (Nasscom) said. Read More Botmaster's extravagant spending attracted police Conspicuous spending -- not technical sleuthing -- unearthed what may be the largest login-stealing botnet yet known, according to one expert working on the case. Read More Apple plugs phishing hole on developer website The hacker group that flagged a vulnerability on an Apple development website, a vulnerability that could have led to phishing attacks against Mac OS X, iPad and iPad developers, says Apple finally fixed the hole that was identified two months ago. Read More WEBCAST: Cymphonix Gain Complete Control Over Internet Bound Traffic The Cymphonix Network Composer is the only network appliance that provides comprehensive clarity into all internet bound network traffic and simply powerful tools to manage that traffic with a holistic approach. Learn More Today! Cybercrime fight hurt by apathy, law enforcement hurdles General public apathy and collaboration with the law enforcement community assure that cybercrimes of all sorts will continue to rise. Read More 5 hot social networking sites The social networking scene is constantly in flux. The big 3 (Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn) are at the top of the heap right now. But challengers are springing up all the time, hoping to leverage the next big wave into a lucrative IPO. Read More Survey: US agencies aren't tracking data center use Many U.S. government agencies aren't tracking their data centers' capacity and energy use, a new survey says. Read More Anonymous takes another shot at Arizona police The Anonymous hacking group has taken another swipe at police in Arizona, launching online attacks against several police union websites and publishing e-mail messages stolen from law enforcement officers. Read More
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