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Source: Information Week - Posted by Alex
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As network boundaries blur and longstanding design paradigms fall by the wayside, how do we assign accountability for security? It's a pressing question: Because virtualization gives us so much power and flexibility, we're moving ahead at a breakneck pace, often without looking closely at whether security-assurance levels remain as the services delivery model morphs. |
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Source: InfoWorld - Posted by Alex
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Using Amazon's EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) can pose a security threat to organizations and individuals alike, though Amazon's not to blame, according to researchers from Eurecom, Northeastern University, and SecludIT. |
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Source: CSO Online - Posted by Alex
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A data-breach-investigations report issued by Verizon earlier this year found 71 percent of all hacking attacks on business take place using remote access or desktop service. |
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Source: SecurityPark - Posted by Anthony Pell
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I’m assuming the majority of people are sitting smugly reading this thinking ‘of course I haven’t!’. You do everything you’re supposed to do, right? You’ve installed a firewall, you’ve got some anti-virus software, you never follow links in emails or open attachments from someone you don’t know or trust. |
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Source: The Register UK - Posted by Anthony Pell
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With Wednesday's release of Mac OS X Lion, Apple has definitively leapfrogged its rivals by offering an operating system with state-of-the-art security protections that make it more resistant to malware exploits and other hack attacks, two researchers say. |
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Source: SecurityNinja - Posted by Alex
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As the days count down until I jet off to Las Vegas and release v2.0 of Agnitio I’ve been thinking about the past year and the lessons/things I’ve learned since I first released Agnitio – my first open source project. |
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Source: Sys-Con - Posted by Dave Wreski
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People who are familiar with me know that there are two things I’m not forgiving about. The first is backups, the second is security. |
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Source: H Security - Posted by Dave Wreski
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News about intrusions into the servers of online stores, games vendors and other internet services can now be read on an almost daily basis. Often, the intruders obtain customers' login data including their passwords. As many people use the same password in multiple places, criminals can use the passwords to obtain unauthorised access to further services. |
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Source: eSecurity Planet - Posted by Dave Wreski
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Common wisdom has held for years that Linux is superior to Windows when it comes to security issues. But now that open source is growing in popularity both on the consumer side (think Android phones) and the enterprise side (Linux runs the 10 fastest supercomputers in the world, for example, according to Wikipedia), it's time to push past the adage and look again at the whole "which is safer" issue. |
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Source: Tech News World - Posted by Dave Wreski
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"NSA recommending Vista for home security is merely a reflection of the reality of monopoly in the retail space," said blogger Robert Pogson. "In the USA probably as few as 2 to 3 percent of users use GNU/Linux, so a recommendation is almost useless." Those who are serious about security "are already aware of SELinux, a product of the NSA. The NSA is merely recommending that folks move on from XP, a poor OS poorly supported by M$." |
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