Microsoft warns all IE browsers at risk

The 7 best new features in iOS 7 BlackBerry's latest: Big battery, 5-inch Z30 smartphone Network World Daily News PM September 18, 2013 Share this email Microsoft warns all IE browsers at risk Microsoft is warning of a zero-day exploit targeting Internet Explorer. On Tuesday, the company posted a security advisory stating "Microsoft is investigating public reports of a vulnerability in all supported versions of Internet Explorer. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. The 7 best new features in iOS 7 2. BlackBerry's latest: Big battery, 5-inch Z30 smartphone 3. Why is Cisco Getting into Security Services? 4. Gartner analyst's advice to customers of shuttering Nirvanix: PANIC! 5. INSIDER Zero-day attacks: How to fight back 6. Geek-Themed Meme of the Week: iPhone Fingerprint Edition 7. Security Chalk Talk: Advanced Firewalls (Part 1) 8. Review: Apple's iOS 7 is much more than a pretty face 9. RightScale's cloud gateway expands to control virtual networks 10. 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The company also announced that hiring of Bryan Palma as Senior VP and GM to lead this new group. Palma comes to Cisco from Boeing where he held the title of VP of cyber and security solutions. READ MORE WHITE PAPER: HP Inside the Minds of Enterprise Mobile App Developers The success of smartphones introduced a new paradigm for developing applications that's having a broad and deep impact on application development tools and software architectures. Read Now! Gartner analyst's advice to customers of shuttering Nirvanix: PANIC! Often industry analysts provide sound, guarded advice about what the best strategy for an enterprise IT shop is: 'Here are your options, and these are the pros and cons.' Perhaps highlighting the importance of the situation, Gartner cloud research Kyle Hilgendorf had much more pointed advice for customers of Nirvanix, which – according to media reports – is shutting down and has advised clients... READ MORE INSIDER Zero-day attacks: How to fight back With cybercrime hitting more than 500 million victims globally and costing $100 billion annually, it's clear that security breaches are a problem very far from being solved. One particularly dangerous threat that doesn't seem to be getting its fair share of attention is zero-day attacks. READ MORE Geek-Themed Meme of the Week: iPhone Fingerprint Edition While a number of prominent technology writers are singing the praises of the fingerprint authentication technology built into Apple's iPhone 5S, meme writers are having a jolly old time poking fun at the very idea. READ MORE RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: SolarWinds® SolarWinds® Takes Systems Management to New Depths Explore the next generation of integrated database and systems management with SolarWinds® Server & Application Monitor! 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READ MORE RightScale's cloud gateway expands to control virtual networks RightScale is one of the leading gateway tools between customers and public cloud service providers, allowing users to spin up compute and storage resources from multiple providers through a single console. Today, the company announced plans to add the ability to provision advanced networking controls just like users would handle compute and storage. READ MORE Bitbucket vs. GitHub: Which project host has the most? The right choice boils down to a number of factors -- you might even consider using both READ MORE The world's craziest contraband From bear paws and live pigeons to dinosaur fossils, people try to smuggle the oddest stuff. 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