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Rob is news director in the Security Media Group where he helps prioritize and build cohesive news coverage across the group's websites in the TechTarget portfolio. As a news reporter and editor for SearchSecurity.com, he produces news stories daily on breaking cybersecurity news and trending topics as well as topical podcasts and videos. He is producer of SearchSecurity's Security Wire Weekly podcast. Since joining TechTarget in July 2003, Rob has covered SAP, Oracle and the database industry for SearchDatabase.com, SearchSAP.com and SearchOracle.com. Prior to joining TechTarget, Rob was a newspaper reporter for five years at The Day in New London, Conn., where he wrote a variety of crime, general news, government and business stories while covering towns in Southeastern Connecticut. A military veteran, Rob served four years with the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Forces Police in Kaiserslautern Germany. He holds a degree in journalism from the University of Connecticut.
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Contributions from Robert Westervelt, News Director
- Barracuda study: Sharp rise in search engine malware
- The effects of PCI DSS, compliance requirements
- New Android mobile malware surfaces
- Data loss prevention best practices
- OddJob banking Trojan keeps users in, drains accounts
- Survey reveals skills needed in IT security pros
- Move to IPv6 could help spambots churn out more spam
- Kaminsky, network experts push firms to support DNSSEC
- Better methods needed to find network config. flaws
- Focus on people, not technology, cryptographer says
- Software fraud, phony parts pose security risks
- Symantec turns to reputation security to stop malware
- Night Dragon attacks target oil and energy firms
- Emerging theme at RSA 2011: Data security in the cloud
- Adobe issues security update
- Insecure Web apps pose serious security risks
- Waledac botnet showing resurgence
- NetWitness' CSO on targeted malware
- Ponemon study aims to find true cost of compliance
- Attack code surfaces for new Windows MHTML flaw
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