Monday | 6 July, 2009
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    10 Questions for Pandemic Planning 02/05/2009 09:51:00

    As news of the swine flu continues to dominate headlines, businesses are evaluating the potential impact on operations should the virus become a massive interruption. Control Risks, an international business risk consultancy based in Washington, DC, has issued a list of ten questions companies can use to determine just how prepared they are for a pandemic emergency.
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    Mahalo CEO who hired convicted botnet leader 09/03/2009 08:08:00

    Jason Calacanis, founder and CEO of search engine start-up Mahalo.com, defends his decision to allow former security researcher John Scheifer to continuing working at his firm even after discovering he was a convicted felon.
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    Downadup: Expert worries about smart phone, TinyURL threats 06/03/2009 13:21:00

    Don't get Patrik Runald wrong: the Downadup worm (also called Conficker) has been a big deal.
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    With global revenue dropping, Symantec posts big loss 29/01/2009 06:55:00

    Symantec posted a big loss Wednesday, citing the tough economic climate, but the company's quarterly earnings still were better than analysts had expected.
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    Experts: Georgian cyberattacks suggest Russian involvement 20/10/2008 08:37:00

    The hackers who launched cyberattacks against the former Soviet republic of Georgia two months ago probably had links to the Russian government, even though no hard evidence has been uncovered of official involvement, a report by an all-volunteer group of experts said Friday.
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    Who's Who in Role Management? 09/09/2008 10:31:00

    The role management software vendor community is relatively young, and as such, Burton Group says there is no clear market leader. Vendors can be categorized into two segments: general purpose solutions and embedded solutions.
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    Does sandbox security really protect your desktop? 10/06/2008 10:49:20

    Two years ago, GreenBorder, one of the early "sandbox" browsers, received mighty applause from Wall Street Journal tech guru Walt Mossberg. The sandbox browser -- basically, a browser running in a virtual container -- promised to keep nasty code from spilling into a computer's operating system and wreaking havoc.
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    Do you have what it takes to be a converged CSO? 05/05/2008 11:49:43

    When companies decide to combine logical and physical security, one of the first challenges they face is finding a leader who has been exposed to both information security and physical security. Someone has to be put in place to create change. Who is this person? What is his skill set? Where can she be found? Does he or she actually exist?
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    CSOs need to keep evolving, CA security exec says 14/04/2008 08:18:40

    This is a transcript of a keynote address presented at the RSA Conference on Thursday by Dave Hansen, corporate senior vice president and general manager for CA's Security Management Business Unit. The address is titled: "Strategic Security: The Evolving Role of the Security Professional."
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    The top 10 security land mines 18/03/2008 10:45:07

    Many companies spend a small fortune and deploy a small army to secure themselves from the many security threats lurking these days. But all those efforts can come to naught when making any of these common mistakes. The results can range from embarrassing to devastating, but security experts say that all are easily avoidable.
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