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Cloud security creates new challenges
Security consultant Heinz Zerbes writes that cloud security creates different challenges, and offers advice on how to meet them. Cloud Security
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PCI DSS 2.0 learning guide
The PCI DSS 2.0 standard is upon us. Learn what's in, what's out and what will be expected of you in this learning guide. Tutorial
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Gartner warns enterprises against jailbroken device security risks
The research firm says BYOD policy must ban jailbroken devices, specifically iOS and Android. They make it easy for attackers to breach networks. News | 13 Jun 2012
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SSC's new PCI point-to-point encryption guidance outlines testing procedures
New PCI DSS guidance on point-to-point encryption outlines product testing requirements, and urges more merchant-acquirer collaboration. News | 02 May 2012
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Some CISOs consider ripping out or augmenting outdated SIEM systems
Outdated SIEM systems were difficult to deploy and costly to maintain, according to one expert. Today, CISOs are considering highly integrated, lightweight systems with more automation. News | 02 Apr 2012
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Cisco hardening guides for IOS, IOS-XR and NX-OS devices
Patching routing and switching infrastructure in any organisation is often delayed, sometimes due to the potential impact on production systems and sometimes because the IT resources are simply too busy fighting fires. News | 17 Aug 2011
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Cloud providers and data sovereignty issues
Australian cloud provider Ninefold warn that understanding who has legal access to company and personal private data is not as simple as checking a box and selecting the 'in-country' option. News | 11 Aug 2011
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Top strategies to mitigate targeted cyber intrusions
Claiming that over 70% of successful intrusions could have been prevented by implementing the top 4 recommendations, the Australian Defence Signals Directorate (DSD) has updated its list of strategies to mitigate targeted cyber intrusions. News | 28 Jul 2011
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Australian AG Robert McClelland announces changes to information classifications
Australian Attorney-General Robert McClelland announced a number of significant changes to the protective security protocols on Tuesday morning at the Security in Government conference in Canberra. News | 27 Jul 2011
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Security vendors step up IPv6 certifications
IPv6 readiness for networking products and applications in your network can be difficult to assess. Vendors such as Sourcefire are turning to US based ICSA Labs for certification against US based the USBv6 profile. News | 15 Jun 2011
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How Google beats malware
A member of Google's security team explains how the search giant makes sure none of its pages become infected with malware. News | 28 Oct 2010
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Expect Internet regulation: Former NSA CIO Prescott Winter
The former CIO of the US National Security Agency, Prescott Winter, predicts that government regulation of the internet is inevitable, and that app store operators and cloud providers need to step up with new security rigour. News | 06 Oct 2010
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Assumption of breach: How a new mindset can help protect critical data
By adopting the assumption-of-breach security model, CISOs and security pros can better protect critical data. Expert Ernie Hayden explains. Tip
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Developing a cloud SLA: Key security and compliance issues
Organizations need to cover key risk areas when writing cloud provider service level agreements. Tip
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Software license management in the cloud: A complex process
Managing software licenses in virtual environments is complicated. Find out strategies for tackling this challenge. Tip
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CISO responsibilities: Commit senior management to security governance
A CISO’s responsibilities must include convincing executives to take an active role in security governance. Expert Ernie Hayden explains how. Tip
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Analysis: Vast IPv6 address space actually enables IPv6 attacks
For World IPv6 Launch Day 2012, Fernando Gont covers why common ways of generating IPv6 addresses actually make an attacker’s job easier. Tip
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Cloud computing vendor lock-in: Avoiding security pitfalls
Unscrupulous cloud providers can use security controls to make it hard to switch vendors. Know the questions to ask to avoid cloud lock-in. Tip
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Securing the SIEM system: Control access, prioritize availability
The prospect of a SIEM system crash should scare any enterprise. Guard against a compromised SIEM system to protect the security nerve center. Tip
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Content-aware DLP required by 2015: Gartner
Organisations will need to deploy content-aware data loss prevention software by 2015, or find themselves on the wrong side of government regulations, says analyst firm Gartner. Tip
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Ten tips to improve SCADA security
Stuxnet and the Victorian Auditor General have both put SCADA security on the agenda. We offer some insight into how to protect your systems in this story. Tip
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The role of classification in data protection
How do you secure the flood of data in a company? Richard Chirgwin looks at reviving interest in data classification as a business security tool. Tip
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Assumption of breach: How a new mindset can help protect critical data
By adopting the assumption-of-breach security model, CISOs and security pros can better protect critical data. Expert Ernie Hayden explains. Tip
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Developing a cloud SLA: Key security and compliance issues
Organizations need to cover key risk areas when writing cloud provider service level agreements. Tip
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Software license management in the cloud: A complex process
Managing software licenses in virtual environments is complicated. Find out strategies for tackling this challenge. Tip
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CISO responsibilities: Commit senior management to security governance
A CISO’s responsibilities must include convincing executives to take an active role in security governance. Expert Ernie Hayden explains how. Tip
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Gartner warns enterprises against jailbroken device security risks
The research firm says BYOD policy must ban jailbroken devices, specifically iOS and Android. They make it easy for attackers to breach networks. News
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Analysis: Vast IPv6 address space actually enables IPv6 attacks
For World IPv6 Launch Day 2012, Fernando Gont covers why common ways of generating IPv6 addresses actually make an attacker’s job easier. Tip
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Cloud computing vendor lock-in: Avoiding security pitfalls
Unscrupulous cloud providers can use security controls to make it hard to switch vendors. Know the questions to ask to avoid cloud lock-in. Tip
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SSC's new PCI point-to-point encryption guidance outlines testing procedures
New PCI DSS guidance on point-to-point encryption outlines product testing requirements, and urges more merchant-acquirer collaboration. News
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Some CISOs consider ripping out or augmenting outdated SIEM systems
Outdated SIEM systems were difficult to deploy and costly to maintain, according to one expert. Today, CISOs are considering highly integrated, lightweight systems with more automation. News
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Securing the SIEM system: Control access, prioritize availability
The prospect of a SIEM system crash should scare any enterprise. Guard against a compromised SIEM system to protect the security nerve center. Tip
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