12 hybrid security products to watch

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	12 hybrid security products to watch Securing a hybrid cloud is not the same thing as deploying hybrid security products. Read More WHITE PAPER: IBM Corporation Maximizing enterprise resource planning ROI In this paper, we highlight the common reasons why midsize companies often do not realize significant ROI with their ERP system implementations and suggest solutions for getting the most value from their applications. Learn More. In this Issue Merchants urged to avoid BYOD gear, jailbroken smartphones/tablets for payment processing Products of the week 2.11.12 Sex sites out, IT sites in for cybercrooks planting malware INSIDER 77 MORE great ideas for running a security program Startup Nok Nok Labs pitches strong new authentication process iPhoneys: The iPhone 6 and iPhone 5S edition Symantec SSL certificates feature cryptography 10k times harder to break than RSA-bit key Hybrid clouds pose new security challenges New FIDO Alliance pushing 'fast-identity' strong authentication protocol Phishing attacks target home workers as easy 'back door' Multivendor power council formed to address digital certificate issues Bit9 hack casts spotlight on security industry practices 10 biggest time killers at work WHITE PAPER: Silver Peak Systems, Inc. Create Your WAN Optimization Shortlist Understand what's new in the WAN optimization market, what vendors are the key players, and which products are most appropriate for particular use cases and scenarios. Learn more. Merchants urged to avoid BYOD gear, jailbroken smartphones/tablets for payment processing Businesses that want to make use of consumer-grade smartphones and tablets as a point-of-sale device to process payment cards are being advised to only do so when appropriate encryption controls and other security measures are in place. Read More Products of the week 2.11.12 Our roundup of intriguing new products from companies such as CA and Cloudyn Read More Sex sites out, IT sites in for cybercrooks planting malware It's long been a tactic by cybercriminals to load up compromised websites with malware-laden links to snare victims, but instead of it being the sex sites as of old, the favored type of website now is for information technology, according to analysis in the Websense threat report out today. Read More INSIDER 77 MORE great ideas for running a security program Last year's collection of great ideas was so well received that we decided to do an encore. We've scoured our archives for ideas from CSOs, academics, consultants and philosophers, for concepts big and small. What these ideas have in common is the ability to elevate your department and your career. So grab your highlighter, start each day by reading until you hit an idea that challenges you, mark it, and try it. Rinse and repeat. 1 Cut everybody's speaking time to 5 minutes in this months meetings Experiment: Before your next status meeting, rule that each speaker has only five minutes to speak. Enforce this limit without exception, ideally by putting a kitchen timer on the conference table. See if you get the same amount of information, and whether it clarifies and prioritizes everyone's thinking as they prepare for the meeting. If the rule works, keep it. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE PDF Read More WHITE PAPER: Fiberlink Communications The ABCs of Mobile Device Management Check out our "ABC's of Mobile Device Management" e-book to learn about Android fragmentation, BYOD, the Cloud and more. Download it today! Learn More Startup Nok Nok Labs pitches strong new authentication process Nok Nok Labs officially opened its doors today to introduce client/server-based technology proposed as an innovative foundation for flexible, strong multi-factor security that can be used in e-commerce, Web services or the enterprise. Read More iPhoneys: The iPhone 6 and iPhone 5S edition Can't wait for the next Apple iPhone, whatever it's called? Neither can these designers, marketers and iPhone addicts Read More Symantec SSL certificates feature cryptography 10k times harder to break than RSA-bit key Symantec today began offering multi-algorithm SSL certificates for Web servers that go beyond traditional crypto to include what's known as the Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) Digital Signature Algorithm (DSA), which the firm says will be 10,000 times harder to break than an RSA-bit key. Certificates are used to prove site identity to the visitor through a validation check that involves the user's browser and the site certificate, and Symantec is making the argument that authentication will happen faster using this particular ECC algorithm. Read More Hybrid clouds pose new security challenges If 2013 is the year enterprises begin implementing their hybrid cloud strategies, as the experts are predicting, then it follows that this will also be the year when hybrid cloud security takes center stage. Read More WHITE PAPER: CA Technologies Transforming IT Processes and Culture Based on market research and case studies, this thought-provoking white paper shows you how innovative IT organizations are launching "overlay teams" to visualize and manage services from a cross-silo perspective. Learn More New FIDO Alliance pushing 'fast-identity' strong authentication protocol A new industry group called the Fast IDentity Online Alliance, or FIDO Alliance for short, makes its debut Tuesday to promote adoption in e-commerce and websites an innovative authentication protocol that's intended to bring a higher level of security for online users. Read More Phishing attacks target home workers as easy 'back door' Employees working from home could be an easy back door allowing targeted attacks to get behind an organisation's email defences, a survey from security training firm PhishMe has suggested. Read More Multivendor power council formed to address digital certificate issues With cyber-criminals increasingly exploiting digital certificates to undermine security the vendors with the most influence as certificate authorities have banded together to try and speak as an industry group to advocate for security best practices. Read More Bit9 hack casts spotlight on security industry practices By confessing that its mistakes led to security breaches at three customers, Bit9 has sparked debate over whether the industry is ready to block hackers that see vendors as the door to other companies. Read More 10 biggest time killers at work Read More
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