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  • Risk management staffing isn't always part of IT

    Staffing is a critical part of any risk management plan. And although much of the risk any company manages surrounds its IT function, the people who keep the databases humming shouldn't be the same ones who assess those threats, experts say. 

  • Phony government spam targets executives

    New spear phishing attacks are attempting to con senior corporate executives with threatening fake messages from the Better Business Bureau and the IRS. 

  • Google buys security software company, wants apps more secure

    Google's purchase of security software company GreenBorder is smart in more ways than one. 

  • IBM targets threats against Web 2.0 systems

    IBM on Tuesday introduced a security offering designed to detect and prevent cyberattacks directed at instant messaging services, Internet voice networks and other Web 2.0 platforms. 

  • Verizon targets security with Cybertrust takeover

    Verizon is joining in the consolidation in the managed security services space after agreeing to a deal to acquire Cybertrust for an undisclosed sum. 

  • DoD takes cue from U.S. businesses, blocks YouTube, MySpace

    Experts say that controversy aside, the U.S. Department of Defense's decision to block social networking sites mirrors what businesses have been doing for years to protect networks. 

  • Data breach costs weigh on TJX 1Q profit

    TJX Cos., operator of discount clothing chains T.J. Maxx and Marshalls, said Tuesday its first-quarter profit dipped 1 percent as costs related to a widely publicized breach of customer data offset revenue growth. 

  • Risk management: Think policy first, technology second

    Auditor on your tail? Gartner analysts have six hot technologies that'll impress the inspector -- but with one caveat: Have good policies in place before you buy. 

  • Security screeners sue over missing TSA hard drive

    A union is suing the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) over the loss of a computer hard drive containing the personal information of around 100,000 security screeners. The lawsuit would require the government agency to encrypt employee dat... 

  • Oracle update to fix 37 security flaws

    Oracle plans to release patches to plug 37 security holes in its products next week, according to a preview of the upcoming Critical Patch Update released April 10.