The Seven Deadly Sins of Network Security
Companies that suffer serious security breaches have almost always committed one (or all) of 7 deadly security sins. Is your company guilty?
Microsoft Issues Slew of Critical Security Patches
Microsoft Tuesday released its final eight patches of 2008, which address 28 vulnerabilities including a critical flaw in the new search component in Vista and Windows Server 2008.
Wikipedia Article Censored in UK For The First Time
U.K. ISPs have censored a Wikipedia article for the first time that includes an album cover image of a naked and possibly underage girl.
Penetration Testing: Dead in 2009
Does penetration testing belong in the QA department? Fortify Co-Founder and Chief Scientist Brian Chess says 2009 will mark the end of pen tests as we know them. His theory is being met with resistance.
SOA What? Why You Need an SOA Governance Framework
Igor Khurgin and Saurabh Verma of Acumen Solutions on why your enterprise needs a SOA governance framework before lawlessness takes over.
Vulnerable Windows Machines? Shocking!
[FUD Watch with CSO Senior Editor Bill Brenner] Vulnerability clearinghouse Secunia releases new research suggesting nearly all Windows PCs are at risk. Didn't we know that already?
Virtually All Windows PCs At Risk, Says Secunia
Almost all PCs scanned by patch tool have an unpatched app; 46 percent have 11-plus.
Mass. 201 CMR 17: The Darkness and the Light
Some security experts say Massachusetts' new data protection law (Mass. 201 CMR 17) is among the toughest they've seen. Three IT security practitioners who must deal with the law opine on whether it's too harsh or not tough enough. (Part 3 in a series)
Vista SP2 Beta Out This Week
Microsoft will open its Vista SP2 beta to anyone starting on Thursday.
Obama's Blackberry Is No Security Threat
FUD Watch: CSO Senior Editor Bill Brenner notes that the dumbest security FUD can be found in the government. Exhibit A: Reports that President-Elect Barack Obama will be forced to give up his Blackberry for security reasons.
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Safeguarding the New Currency of Business
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