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	IBM targets managed security service at iOS, Android, Windows, BlackBerry smartphones IBM is offering a cloud-based managed service for mobile devices that will let IT managers exert management and security controls over devices based on Apple iOS, Google Android, the RIM BlackBerry, Symbian and Microsoft Windows Mobile. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: GFI Software Introducing VIPRE Antivirus Business 5.0 Finally! A high-performance endpoint security solution built with IT professionals in mind. See for yourself – try VIPRE free for 30 days. In this Issue 10 petaflop Japanese supercomputer world's fastest Do you give up a reasonable expectation of privacy by carrying a cell phone? Cerf calls Internet governance critical issue in high tech Shipping-related spam rises as holidays near F-Secure finds malware signed with stolen digital certificate Why healthcare IT security is harder than the rest Symantec's cloud-based security service supports Microsoft Lync Regulators sniffing around mobile privacy issues Security researcher says Iran to blame for its own Duqu infections CA takes to the cloud for identity management WHITE PAPER: UPS UPS Study: Asia High-Tech Supply Chains Prep For Change Learn about the findings in "Change in the Chain," a 2011 study sponsored by UPS, exploring how high-tech supply chain professionals in the Asia-Pacific region are handling risk management, supply sourcing, sustainability, cost management and customer service in this evolving industry. Read Now 10 petaflop Japanese supercomputer world's fastest As perhaps expected, the Japanese supercomputer ranked #1 on the Top 500 fastest supercomputers defended its title and today was listed again the world's fastest machine, this time hitting 10 quadrillion calculations per second (10.51 petaflops). The TOP500 list was previously announced in June 2011. Read More Do you give up a reasonable expectation of privacy by carrying a cell phone? Tracking via mobile devices continues to be a popular, yet extremely invasive means of electronic location surveillance with law enforcement. We looked at secret sessions that teach government and law enforcement how to hack and conduct surveillance on the masses. At that same ISS World Americas conference, there were several teaching sessions devoted to mobile devices and vendors promoting surveillance... Read More Cerf calls Internet governance critical issue in high tech Vint Cerf, widely considered one of the fathers of the Internet, said Monday that Internet governance is one of the most critical issues in the high-tech world. Read More WEBCAST: ForeScout Technologies CISO in the Know - Mitigating Modern Attacks This webcast examines sophisticated and targeted threats, security gaps, techniques and new technologies with regards to understanding and defending against zero-day threats, propagating worms, low-and-slow attacks and advanced persistent threats (APT). Learn more. Shipping-related spam rises as holidays near I just received this alert from my company's IT department, and, while I'm sure all of you regular readers are already on your toes regarding this stuff, it might be a good time to offer a reminder to your end users ... at work and at home: Read More F-Secure finds malware signed with stolen digital certificate Researchers from security vendor F-Secure have spotted a rare malicious software sample that carried a valid code-signing certificate from a Malaysian governmental institution. Read More Why healthcare IT security is harder than the rest In this interview, security expert Gunnar Peterson explains why securing health care IT systems is quite different from other types of business IT infrastructure. Read More WHITE PAPER: Cisco Systems Get ROI from video collaboration This whitepaper is designed for IT and Business leaders to understand the impact of IP video applications and technologies and the benefit of taking an architectural approach to video. View Now Symantec's cloud-based security service supports Microsoft Lync Symantec today widened its cloud-based security service to include Lync, Microsoft's latest instant-messaging client, so that enterprises using Lync can do anti-malware filtering and exert security controls for blocking inappropriate content along with basic data-loss prevention. Read More Regulators sniffing around mobile privacy issues Regulators are starting to investigate what kind of oversight is in place to make sure that mobile applications don't encroach on user privacy rights, a lawyer in Microsoft's Windows Phone segment said on Monday. Read More Security researcher says Iran to blame for its own Duqu infections An Iranian government official yesterday acknowledged that the Duqu attacks had infected computers in the country but claimed that the Trojan was "under control," according to a report by a state-run news agency. Read More CA takes to the cloud for identity management CA Technologies has gotten its feet wet with cloud-based security before, but now the company is moving further in with a package of cloud based identity and access control services. Read More
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