Tuesday, 9 July 2013

In his own words: Confessions of a cyber warrior

Serious flaws found in IPMI server management protocol | Germany joins in voicing distrust of U.S.-based cloud services

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In his own words: Confessions of a cyber warrior
A longtime friend working as a cyber warrior under contract to the U.S. government provides a fascinating glimpse of the front lines -- and what it takes to do battle. Read More


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Reducing the Risk to Online Content with IP Intelligence
This paper explores how you can use IP intelligence to protect your assets, while detailing key best practices that can turn risk into reward. Learn More.

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Consolidating Remote Servers and Storage for Security
A new kind of storage architecture allows IT to consolidate remote servers and data in the data center by decoupling storage from its server over any distance--even thousands of miles--and still get the same performance as if the storage remained local to the branch. Read more >>

Serious flaws found in IPMI server management protocol
Security experts warn: 'You really don't want vulnerabilities in such a powerful service,' and call for immediate action to fix the flaws. Read More

Germany joins in voicing distrust of U.S.-based cloud services
Germany's top security official adds to the chorus of European lawmakers and privacy advocates warning overseas customers to steer clear of U.S.-based service providers. Read More

McAfee uncovers massive cyber espionage campaign against South Korea
Since 2009, perpetrators employed a "sophisticated military-spying network" that leveraged malware to locate and steal documents with keywords such as "U.S. army," "north," "weapon," and "defense" in their titles. Read More

Internet Explorer pegged for critical fix on Tuesday
The critical vulnerabilities are in the Windows OS, .Net Framework, Silverlight, Office, Visual Studio, Lync and Internet Explorer (IE). A seventh bulletin, ranked as "important," affects Microsoft's Windows Defender security software. Read More


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