Archive for July, 2009

Top 25 Most Dangerous Programming Errors : CodeDiesel

July 29, 2009 - The document lists the most common and significant programming errors which can lead to serious software vulnerabilities. The result of collaboration between the SANS Institute, MITRE, and other top software security experts in the US ... Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information (continue reading...) Read more

TrendWatch Relaunch

July 29, 2009 - Trend Micro recently relaunched TrendWatch, its dedicated threat center, to keep users better informed and abreast of the latest threats! As with the website’s earlier launch last year, this year’s relaunch (continue reading...) Read more

Microsoft Releases Out-of-Cycle Patches For Exploits

July 29, 2009 - It’s not the second Tuesday of the month, but Microsoft has rushed out several patches for Internet Explorer. These are related to the zero-day exploit that was revealed earlier in the month; however it appears that the underlying vulnerability (continue reading...) Read more

Norton Et Security V2009 – rapidshare megaupload download | Shared

July 29, 2009 - Proven fastest and lightest security suite available**—Spend more time using your computer and less time waiting for your security software to perform. * NEW Pulse updates for up-to-the-minute protection—Delivered every 5 to 15 minutes ... rapidshare megaupload (continue reading...) Read more

Barackryphal: Meet Ronald Jay Polland

July 29, 2009 - Krawetz holds a Bachelor's in Computer and Information Science, and a doctorate in Computer Science. His specialities are in computer security, software development, and computer forensics. Krawetz has given presentations on how digital ... Barackryphal - http://barackryphal.blogspot.com/ Read more

An Introduction to the Connected Information Security Platform or

July 29, 2009 - For several years I had been looking at the security management tools space and talking with security professionals about their custom and commercial off the shelf (COTS) software that made up their diverse portfolio of ... Latest (continue reading...) Read more

Security Pros on Twitter (SPoT): Justin Foster/@justin_foster

July 29, 2009 - Compare that to traditional software, and the benefits and drawbacks tend to balance out. When it comes to leakage of personal information, we all have to remember that anything we put into the Cloud is ultimately out of our control. (continue reading...) Read more

Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for July 2009, Version 2.0

July 29, 2009 - Microsoft has released an out-of-band security bulletin for July 2009 to address critical vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer. We strongly suggest applying the patches provided by Microsoft for these vulnerabilities. With the release of the out-of-band bulletins on July (continue reading...) Read more

Q2 Threats Report Released–It’s All About Botnets and Spam

July 28, 2009 - Today we released our Q2 Threats Report. Some old trends have continued. Some new trends and threats have been established, and some old “friends” have even outdone themselves. Spam volumes have increased 141 percent since March, continuing the longest ever (continue reading...) Read more

GFI MAX™ Sets New Standards For Remote Management and Monitoring

July 28, 2009 - For more information about GFI MAX, pricing and services available, go to: http://www.gfi.com/max. About GFI GFI is a leading software developer that provides a single source for network administrators to address their network security, ... Windows Security (continue reading...) Read more

Network Security Blog » But Network Solutions was compliant, weren

July 28, 2009 - Network Solutions had been validated as PCI compliant by Payment Software Company (PSC) last October, so they were secure weren't they? Once a merchant or service provider is compliant, that's it, isn't it? ... Network Security Blog (continue reading...) Read more

Microsoft Issues Emergency Security Bulletin – Update Now

July 28, 2009 - For more information, see the subsection, Affected and Non-Affected Software, in this section. The security update addresses these vulnerabilities by modifying the way that Internet Explorer handles objects in memory and table ... The Inquisitr - http://www.inquisitr.com/ Read more

Internet Security Alliance News 7-29-09 : Information Security

July 28, 2009 - Adobe alerts computer users every seven days about software updates that can include security patches, but users often defer installing such updates. The security firm has already found a booby-trapped e-mail sent to a corporate ... Information (continue reading...) Read more

Technology News: Network Intrusion: Microsoft Forges 3 New

July 28, 2009 - Microsoft's Active Protections Program supplies Microsoft vulnerability information to security software customers, and a total of 45 companies around the world have joined up so far. Microsoft Vulnerability Research, another program, ... TechNewsWorld - http://www.technewsworld.com/perl/board/mboard.pl?board=tnwtalkback Read more

Government Information Security News, Regulations, White Papers

July 28, 2009 - GovInfoSecurity.com is your source for government industry information security related news, articles, regulations, bulletins, white papers, webinars, education, and events. GovInfoSecurity.com Blogs RSS... - http://blogs.govinfosecurity.com/rss_feed/rss_blogs.xml Read more

IBM acquires Ounce Labs – Security

July 28, 2009 - By allowing information technology (IT) teams to build security and compliance into the software development and delivery process, they can help prevent these issues from posing a greater risk to their organization and becoming highly ... The (continue reading...) Read more

SiliconRepublic.com: IBM makes multi-billion dollar software

July 28, 2009 - “With this acquisition, we are extending our capabilities around a new level of analytics that not only provides clients with greater insight – but true foresight,” said Ambuj Goyal, general manager, Information Management at IBM. “ Predictive analytics can help clients (continue reading...) Read more

Microsoft Security Advisory 973882, Microsoft Security Bulletins MS09-034 and MS09-035 Released

July 28, 2009 - Today, we’re releasing guidance and security updates to help better protect customers from responsibly reported security vulnerabilities discovered in the Microsoft Active Template Library ( (continue reading...) Read more

iPhone 3GS and BlackBerry (In)securities

July 28, 2009 - This week’s (potential) major fail goes to Apple for the iPhone 3GS security. As reported by Wired and others, it seems the new 3GS encryption touted by Apple in their “ (continue reading...) Read more

Get McAfee Internet Security 2009 Full Version Free for 3-Month

July 28, 2009 - To enjoy this special promotion, even though it is only for three months, users can login to the promotional page, fill in relevant information and they will be directed to the full download of the security software which will work (continue reading...) Read more

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