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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
- State CISOs lack authority to manage risks
- Researchers develop hypervisor malware detection
- Cross-site scripting Twitter attack causes chaos
- Microsoft issues advisory on ASP.NET encryption flaw
- Hacking tool targets faulty encryption implementations
- IBM to acquire OpenPages for GRC, IT audits
- Microsoft addresses Stuxnet-related printing flaw
- China-based IMDDOS botnet offers DDoS services for hire
- HP buys ArcSight for SIEM in $1.5 billion deal
- Phishing attacks target Facebook, other social networks
- Snort, which is..."> Snort creator drives network detection system's future
- New "month of bugs" campaign begins with Linux flaw
- Microsoft issues tool for DLL hijacking flaw
- Researchers, ISPs fail to contain Pushdo botnet
- Intel-McAfee marriage could fuel chip security interest
- Adobe fixes critical Shockwave Player vulnerabilities
- CEO must set priority on secure coding, expert says
- HP to acquire Fortify for secure software development
- PCI updates revealed
- Signature detection is under fire, researcher says
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