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Information Security magazine - September 2010

In this month’s issue we provide our 5th annual Readers’ Choice Awards for the best security products in the market. We’ve talked with over 1,500 Information Security readers to find what their favorite products are and why. Read through to see which ones take the gold. Access >>>

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Features

- 2010 Information Security magazine Readers' Choice Awards
  For the fifth consecutive year, Information Security readers voted to determine the best security products. Nearly 1,500 voters participated this year, rating products in 14 different categories.
- PCI update could mean clarity or confusion
  What you can expect from this fall's update to the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard.
- Web 2.0 security threats and how to defend against them by David Sherry
  The collaborative nature of Web 2.0 introduces myriad threats to data that must be proactively countered.
- Internet privacy tools only go so far
  Tools help protect privacy but safeguarding personal data in the age of Google and Facebook is getting harder.

Columns
- Intel acquision of McAfee a head-scratcher
  Embedding security in hardware isn't new, but is it worth an $8 billion investment? Time will tell on the Intel-McAfee acquisition.
- How to develop a data breach response strategy by Kim Getgen and John W. Woods
  Targeted attacks on corporations and their crown jewels have become routine. Companies need to be prepared.
- Should enterprises give in to IT consumerization at the expense of security?
  Bruce Schneier and Marcus Ranum debate the risks associated with employees using personal computing devices.

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