Computerworld Security: July 06, 2010 ===============================================================
Google confirms attack on YouTube Google has confirmed that hackers have exploited a weakness in its YouTube video site. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6546461/114916/300509/0/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ARTICLE: ESET~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ESET NOD32 Antivirus with ThreatSens® ESET NOD32 antivirus software gives you fast, effective and easy-to-use protection without annoying system slowdowns. Smart, proactive detection blocks most known & emerging threats hours or days faster than other antivirus technologies. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6546461/114916/300510/0/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ IN THIS ISSUE 1. Angry researchers disclose Windows zero-day bug http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6546461/114916/300511/0/ 2. Interpol turns to Net for info on most-wanted suspects http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6546461/114916/300512/0/ 3. IT staffer at New York bank pleads guilty to data theft, fraud http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6546461/114916/300513/0/ 4. How effective is your file transfer strategy? http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6546461/114916/300514/0/ 5. No more Mr. Nice IT Guy http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6546461/114916/300515/0/ 6. Cyber liability insurance: Don't run a business without it http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6546461/114916/300516/0/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~WHITE PAPER: Brocade Communications Inc.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Brocade and IBM Internet Security Systems Solutions The explosion of data and information makes networking, storage, and security more important than ever. Trusted by organizations around the globe, Brocade and IBM ISS bring the networking and security experience, expertise, and knowledge todays enterprises demand. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6546461/114916/300517/0/?3e076d18=YXJjaGl2ZUBtYWlsLWFyY2hpdmUuY29t&x=549bf2bc ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Angry researchers disclose Windows zero-day bug An anonymous group of security researchers last week published information about an unpatched Windows bug, saying that they were disclosing the vulnerability because of the way Microsoft treated a colleague. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6546461/114916/300511/0/ Interpol turns to Net for info on most-wanted suspects If you're on Facebook or MySpace then you're wanted by Interpol -- to help in a hunt for the international police organization's most-wanted fugitives. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6546461/114916/300512/0/ IT staffer at New York bank pleads guilty to data theft, fraud A former IT staffer with the Bank of New York Mellon pleaded guilty Thursday to stealing sensitive information belonging to 2,000 bank employees and then using that data to steal more than $1 million from charities. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6546461/114916/300513/0/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~WHITE PAPER: Brocade Communications Inc.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Comprehensive Enterprise Security Learn how combining Brocade's high-performance infrastructure and McAfee's Web gateway solution ensures that organizations have the secure and trusted environments they demand. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6546461/114916/300518/0/?3e076d18=YXJjaGl2ZUBtYWlsLWFyY2hpdmUuY29t&x=d3aa7c0a ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ How effective is your file transfer strategy? The world of file transfer has changed dramatically over the last decade. A growing mobile workforce, increased business-to-business interactions and more stringent security and privacy requirements are causing many organizations to re-evaluate their current file transfer technologies. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6546461/114916/300514/0/ No more Mr. Nice IT Guy Today IT mostly finds itself in an uncomfortable situation. To recycle a much over-used metaphor, IT has been caught in a perfect storm created by budgets that are collapsing or barely staying level, increasing internal demand for solutions to improve line of business financials, and external services that undermine IT's authority and the integrity of internal solutions. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/6546461/114916/300515/0/ Cyber liability insurance: Don't run a business without it You wouldn't go into a blizzard without a coat, scuba dive with a hungry shark or bungee jump without measuring the cord. 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