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Report: Microsoft shaking up security market
A new Forrester analysis says Microsoft is already gaining on the top security vendors, but the battle for security mindshare is just beginning. Article
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VA not alone in data carelessness, says watchdog group
It isn't just Veterans Affairs that's putting its data at risk. The personal information about Americans isn't safeguarded properly throughout the government, and the consequences could be disastrous, congressional investigators say. News
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CIOs fighting uphill battle against renegade apps
Experts say keeping unsanctioned apps and technologies off company computers is a battle you can't win. But protecting your network is possible. Two options are getting a lot of buzz. Both require keeping communication lines open and static-free. Article
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Survey: Women more likely to download spyware
Women may download spyware more often, but men are more likely to surf risky Web sites on company time, according to new survey results. Article
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App security defense: Strategies to lock down your Web applications
Most organizations have deployed a layered approach to tackling security at the infrastructure level, but now experts say it's time to apply that approach to Web applications. Article
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Security tops IT budgets, but spending strategies shift
Security will remain a top spending driver in 2006, according to research firm IDC. But differences exist. Article
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Special Report: Ideal intrusion defense combines processes and people
What defines good enterprise intrusion defense? In the first installment of Intruder Alert, a special three-day series, IT pros say the best programs thwart not only the bad computing habits of insiders, but also the spyware and other malware they al... News
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Windows patch problems to force out-of-cycle repair
Microsoft on April 25 re-released a critical update that fixes a Windows Explorer code-execution vulnerability. The patch has caused problems with certain third-party software. News
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Information security metrics that work
Effective information security metrics can help CIOs better justify their security investments. Tip
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IBM touts chip-level security
IBM says new technology will allow chip makers to build embedded security features into processors used in mobile handsets, PDAs and other devices. News