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Last month, the U.S. Department of Defense took drastic measures to stomp out a "rapidly spreading worm crawling across their networks" by banning USB flash drives and other removable media (see Wired's "<a href="http://blog.wired.com/defense/2008/11/army-bans-usb-d.html" target="new">Under Worm Assault, Military Bans Disks, USB Drives</a>"). While knee-jerk reactions like this are sometimes useful to curb particular issues, quite often they wind up ineffective in the long term because decisions

byJohn H. Sawyer, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading

Dec 12, 2008

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Poor Computer Security Putting Immigrant Data At Risk Poor Computer Security Putting Immigrant Data At Risk

byThomas Claburn

Dec 12, 2008

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Most Vulnerable Apps Include Most Popular Apps Most Vulnerable Apps Include Most Popular Apps

byKeith Ferrell

Dec 12, 2008

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Flurry Of Spam Targeting The Federal Bureau Of Investigation Flurry Of Spam Targeting The Federal Bureau Of Investigation

Dec 12, 2008

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Zero-Day Microsoft Vulnerabilities Being Exploited Zero-Day Microsoft Vulnerabilities Being Exploited

byThomas Claburn

Dec 11, 2008

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FTC Shuts Down Security 'Scareware' Scammers FTC Shuts Down Security 'Scareware' Scammers

byTim Wilson, Editor in Chief, Dark Reading

Dec 11, 2008

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Firefox Leads List Of Most Vulnerable Apps

Firefox Leads List Of Most Vulnerable Apps

byThomas Claburn, Editor at Large, Enterprise Mobility

Bit9 Identifies 'The Dirty Dozen' - 2008's Most Popular Applications With Critical Security Vulnerabilities

Bit9 Identifies 'The Dirty Dozen' - 2008's Most Popular Applications With Critical Security Vulnerabilities

President-Elect Barack Obama Offers InfoSec Bailout Plan

President-Elect Barack Obama Offers InfoSec Bailout Plan

byGeorge V. Hulme, Contributing Writer

Facebook Fear Factors: Social Nets And Business Risk

Facebook Fear Factors: Social Nets And Business Risk

byKeith Ferrell, Contributor

Free Software to Protect Virtual Machines in the Cloud: Third Brigade VMware Protection

Free Software to Protect Virtual Machines in the Cloud: Third Brigade VMware Protection

byKristen Romonovich, Contributor

Imperva, ArcSight Partner To Integrate Database Monitoring Intelligence With Security Information And Event Management

Imperva, ArcSight Partner To Integrate Database Monitoring Intelligence With Security Information And Event Management

Palo Alto Networks Discovers Critical Vulnerability In Microsoft Word

Palo Alto Networks Discovers Critical Vulnerability In Microsoft Word

WhiteHat Security Releases 6th Website Security Statistics Report

WhiteHat Security Releases 6th Website Security Statistics Report

Security Budgets Insecure, Criminals Confident

Security Budgets Insecure, Criminals Confident

byKeith Ferrell, Contributor

Chasing A Moving Target

Chasing A Moving Target

byJohn H. Sawyer, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading

HP Expands Virtual Protection Tool, Desktop Linux Offering For Small Business Customers

HP Expands Virtual Protection Tool, Desktop Linux Offering For Small Business Customers

SkyRecon Provides Full Disk And File-Based Encryption With StormShield Security Suite Version 5.2

SkyRecon Provides Full Disk And File-Based Encryption With StormShield Security Suite Version 5.2

Independent Survey On Database Security Reveals Link Between Privileged Users, Breaches

Independent Survey On Database Security Reveals Link Between Privileged Users, Breaches

ManageEngine Introduces ServiceDesk Plus 7.5

ManageEngine Introduces ServiceDesk Plus 7.5

eSoft, Untangle Announce Web Security Partnership

eSoft, Untangle Announce Web Security Partnership

New Goodmail Study: Marketers Boosting ROI 38% through E-Mail Accreditation

New Goodmail Study: Marketers Boosting ROI 38% through E-Mail Accreditation

IronKey Celebrates One Year Of Mac Compatibility

IronKey Celebrates One Year Of Mac Compatibility

Security Recession Proof?

Security Recession Proof?

byGeorge V. Hulme, Contributing Writer

Americans Comfortable With Biometrics, Effective Or Not

Americans Comfortable With Biometrics, Effective Or Not

byThomas Claburn, Editor at Large, Enterprise Mobility

Cybercrime Wave Becoming Tsunami

Cybercrime Wave Becoming Tsunami

byKeith Ferrell, Contributor

New Version Of BitArmor DataControl Employs Smart Tag Technology

New Version Of BitArmor DataControl Employs Smart Tag Technology

SEC Renews Licenses For Guidance Software's EnCase Enterprise And EnCase Forensic Solutions

SEC Renews Licenses For Guidance Software's EnCase Enterprise And EnCase Forensic Solutions

Metaforic To Offer Free Versions of Secured Apache, MySQL

Metaforic To Offer Free Versions of Secured Apache, MySQL

Trust Digital Announces iPhone Support For Enterprise Mobility Management Platform

Trust Digital Announces iPhone Support For Enterprise Mobility Management Platform

Database Security, Risk, Compliance Gaps On The Rise: Application Security Survey

Database Security, Risk, Compliance Gaps On The Rise: Application Security Survey

When It Comes To Database Security: Enterprises Seem Confused

When It Comes To Database Security: Enterprises Seem Confused

byGeorge V. Hulme, Contributing Writer

Commision: White House Should Take Lead In Cybersecurity

Commision: White House Should Take Lead In Cybersecurity

byTim Wilson, Editor in Chief, Dark Reading, Contributor

Cybersecurity Battles Loom For New Administration

Cybersecurity Battles Loom For New Administration

byKeith Ferrell, Contributor

U.S. Losing Cyberspace Security Battle

U.S. Losing Cyberspace Security Battle

byThomas Claburn, Editor at Large, Enterprise Mobility

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