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• Implication of Cisco MARS decision on SIEMs?

  
  Matt Flynn's Identity Management Blog — Authority: 91
  Notice the question mark first. Im interested in what you think this means. This isnt me trying to make any great claims. Cisco has acknowledged that it will stop adding support for additional devices on its MARS SIEM platform. While the plan is to continue providing updates for already-supported devices, its ...
  16 hours ago

• Ripe for Change: Compliance and Hiring

  
  on dot-gov — Authority: 108
  Government 2.0 is more than social software. Its also updating processes that are barriers to a nimble, effective, collaborative government. Processes like hiring and compliance. A hearing last week focused on yearly cybersecurity reporting and compliance versus protecting systems. NextGov reported on challenges ...
  1 day ago

• Avoiding a Project Ambush

  
  (ISC)2 Blog — Authority: 118
  There was a story I read recently on the Times Online:  French troops were killed after Italy hushed up ‘bribes’ to Taleban .  What could this tragic event possibly have to do with IT security?  Let me explain.    First,there were allegations that the Italian government had been payingbribes to the ...
  1 day ago

• Free licence

  
  The UNIX and Linux Forums — Authority: 167
  Interesting piece by an author who explains why he is not upset by, and even wants people, "pirating" his book, which is published under the GNU Free Documentation License. More...
  3 days ago

• McAfee Email and Web Security Appliance 5.5: Anti-Malware Solution offers Global Threat Intelligence

  
  SEC Journal — Authority: 116
  McAfee, Inc. today announced McAfee Email and Web Security Appliance 5.5 Designed for small and midsized businesses (SMBs), the solution provides comprehensive email and Web security in a single,... Read more via just4business.eu
  4 days ago

• Sophos partners with UTM specialist to provide best-of-breed anti-virus

  
  Virtual Graffiti — Authority: 148
  IT Security and data protection firm Sophos has today announced that it is partnering with Endian, a leading provider of open source network security solutions, to provide customers complete threat protection. Endian, which specializes in unified threat management solutions for corporate environments, will integrate ...
  4 days ago

• DHS cybertips

  
  (ISC)2 Blog — Authority: 118
  The US DHS cyber awareness, tips, and events page .  Also note Obamas 2009 pep talk at http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/Protecting-yourself-online/
  4 days ago

• OnguardOnline.Gov

  
  (ISC)2 Blog — Authority: 118
  Latest online security awareness from the US feds .  Limited and basic awareness tips (but a decent start), some cute games (for the easily amused), and a very few phishing videos.
  4 days ago

• NAC Market Overview: Landscape Stabilizes And Musters More Features

  
  The Forrester Blog For Security & Risk Professionals — Authority: 415
  I just wrapped up the NAC Market Overview and it’s now live. This is the first Forrester NAC market overview and builds on the work I did for the original NAC Wave last year. I must say that the market overview is far less strenuous and we know it delivers almost as much value. It’s fair to say that I enjoyed ...
  4 days ago

• Ingram Micro: Security Gets Physical

  
  The VAR Guy — Authority: 570
  Ingram Micro has launched a Physical Security Division as technology security and physical security continue to converge. Here’s a quick look at the effort. Ingram Micro says the physical security effort includes… Alarm and Fire Monitoring Services Access Control Video Surveillance Ingram Micro has been ...
  4 days ago

• I Want One!: A Secret Knock Door Lock

  
  Geekologie - Gadgets, Gizmos, and Awesome — Authority: 755
  Holy shit, its a PVC pipe bomb! No, not really. Its the Knock Lock, a homebrew door lock that will only release the deadbolt if you perform the secret knock. Cooooool -- I want one for my clubhouse! A microphone (okay, really a speaker) presses against the door and listens for knocks. If it hears the right ...
  5 days ago

• The end of US Internet freedom looms

  
  iSafe Technologies - Syracuse, NY — Authority: 130
  All in the fine print By Nick Farrell WHILE MANY HAVE WELCOMED the unfettered reign of the Internet service providers (ISPs) coming to an end in the US in favour of network neutrality, a team of learned legal minds has warned that all might not be as it seems. The US Federal Communications Commission ...
  5 days ago

• I Want One!: A Secret Knock Door Lock

  
  People Buzz — Authority: 150
  Holy shit, its a PVC pipe bomb! No, not really. Its the Knock Lock, a homebrew door lock that will only release the deadbolt if you perform the secret knock. Cooooool -- I want one for my clubhouse! A microphone (okay, really a speaker) presses against the door and listens for knocks. If it hears the right number of ...
  5 days ago

• Bitdefender Top Ten E-Threats for October: Trojans Continue to Dominate E-Threat Rankings

  
  SEC Journal — Authority: 116
  The top spot on Bitdefender’s Top Ten list of e-threats for October is once again Trojan.Clicker.CM, which is mostly present on websites hosting illegal applications such as cracks, keygens and... Read more via just4business.eu
  6 days ago

• Microsoft Exec Backs Off Windows 7 ‘Hack’ Comment

  
  iSafe Technologies - Syracuse, NY — Authority: 130
  By Kevin McLaughlin , ChannelWeb A Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT ) executive whose pointed comments on Windows 7 upgrades have irked Microsoft bloggers has apologized. Well, in a roundabout sort of way, that is. In a Monday blog post, Eric Ligman, global partner experience lead in Microsoft’s Worldwide Partner ...
  6 days ago

• Your new client security analyst

  
  The Forrester Blog For Security & Risk Professionals — Authority: 415
  After seven years, my colleague Natalie Lambert is leaving Forrester. In the year that I have been at Forrester, she has been a good team-mate, sounding board for ideas, gleeful mischief-maker, and collaborator on shared research topics. I will miss her insights and energy, and I wish her the best as she begins her ...
  1 week ago

• What Is The "Best" Password Policy?

  
  The UNIX and Linux Forums — Authority: 167
  I recently overheard a colleague mention that, in hisopinion, the best form of password security for their enterprise is to notenforce monthly or quarterly password changes for their employees.  His reasoning? Enforcing tough passwords andforcing your employees to change them periodically often forces the employees ...
  1 week ago

• NSA To Build $1.5 Billion Cybersecurity Data Center

  
  iSafe Technologies - Syracuse, NY — Authority: 130
  The massive complex, comprising up to 1.5 million square feet of building space, will provide intelligence and warnings related to cybersecurity threats across government. By InformationWeek October 29, 2009 01:07 PM The National Security Agency, whose job it is to protect national security systems, ...
  1 week ago

• What Is The "Best" Password Policy?

  
  (ISC)2 Blog — Authority: 118
  I recently overheard a colleague mention that, in hisopinion, the best form of password security for their enterprise is to notenforce monthly or quarterly password changes for their employees.   His reasoning? Enforcing tough passwords andforcing your employees to change them periodically often forces the employees ...
  1 week ago

• Arcsight Logger 4: Log Management Solution Addresses Cyber-Crime

  
  SEC Journal — Authority: 116
  Arcsight, Inc. announced the fourth generation of its log management product Arcsight Logger 4. With more data, transactions and users online, organizations are increasingly vulnerable to fraud,... Read more via just4business.eu
  1 week ago

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