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NewsTwitter on a phishing hunt
Twitter went on the offensive this week to stop phishing and other malware. The popular microblogging service launched a new link-screening service. The new service includes a new Twitter tool to Read more...
Firms delinquent on patching holes
IT departments are dragging their feet on patching vulnerabilities. A new survey from Qualys, a company that provides security risk solutions, found that nearly 50 percent of the respondents take at Read more...
Power grid peril
Where would we be without electricity? Nowhere. While computers today are able to connect to the web via WiFi, at the end of the day the battery needs to be charged with--you get it, electricity. But Read more...
Mac attack threatens OS X
This is noteworthy just because it you don't often see Apple and "security risk" in the same sentence. Symantec sent up the red flag and warned Mac users that the Samba open-source file and Read more...
The iPod as a security riskIt's not uncommon to see employees walking to and around work listening to music on their iPods, but could these seemingly innocuous devices pose a security risk for your company? Recent news Read more... The intersection of risk and complianceThe industry is at a crossroads: risk and compliance management and identity management are intersecting. The next generation of identity-driven security risk and compliance management is needed Read more... Is your photocopier a security risk?Companies go to great lengths to protect their data and networks from security breaches, but photocopiers? Apparently, photocopiers actually can be a data security risk because of their built-in Read more... ALSO NOTED: Enterprise 2.0 might not be ready for prime time; Mobile data presents security risks;> Enterprise 2.0 not ready for prime time, some believe. Article > Mobile data presents a security Read more... Users pose biggest security threatMove over Windows and IE--there's a new security issue that could pose a greater threat than any software flaw. According to SANS, a security research organization, the human element now tops the Read more... Treatment plant subject to hacker riskIn what could likely be the start of a new homeland security risk, hackers may have gained access to the computer and network systems of a water treatment plant in Pennsylvania; the FBI is Read more... | Press ReleasesInfo Security Products Guide Eighth Annual 2012 Global Excellence Awards Names nCircle as Finalist in Four Product CnCircle Benchmark, IP360™, Configuration Compliance Manager™ and PureCloud™ Recognized as Best-in-Class SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- nCircle, the leader in security and compliance auditing Read more >> Survey: 50% of Small to Mid-Sized Businesses Don’t Scan Web Applications for Security RisksSAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- nCircle, the leading provider of automated security and compliance auditing solutions, today announced the results of a security survey of 145 professionals Read more >> nCircle Suite360™ Now Covers Over 50,000 ConditionsIncludes Expanded Oracle RDBMS and Apple OS X Coverage SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- nCircle, the leader in automated security and compliance auditing solutions, today announced that its solutions Read more >> nCircle Joins Cloud Security AllianceSAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- nCircle, the leader in automated security and compliance auditing solutions, today announced that it has joined the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA). The CSA is a Read more >> nCircle Announces Aggressive Pricing for PureCloud™ Security Scanning ServiceSAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- nCircle, the leader in automated security and compliance auditing solutions, today announced a new, innovative pricing model for PureCloud, nCircle's new network Read more >> |
