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Information Security magazine - July/August 2007

Put this on your summer reading list to ensure security's a breeze. This issue includes 18 sizzling tips for dealing with office politics, security extranets, protecting your brand and handling emerging technologies. Access >>>

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Features

- Emerging Technologies: How to secure new products
  New business initiatives mean new threats.
- Protecting Your Brand
  Customer confidence is at risk when a breach occurs.
- Securing Extranets
  Is perimeter security viable with Swiss cheese networks?
- At Your Service: Veracode's SaaS-based application analysis
  Veracode
- Metasploit Framework 3.0 Product Review
  In this product review, learn everything about the Metasploit Framework 3.0, a penetration testing tool for Linux and Windows platforms.
- Office Politics
  Success requires skills in business, technology and people.
- Antivirus: ESET's NOD32 Antivirus 2.7
  ESET's NOD32 Antivirus 2.7
- Unified Threat Management: Secure Computing's Sidewinder 2150 v7
  Secure Computing's Sidewinder 2150 v7
- Encryption software vendors can expect challenge from hardware front
  Until now, the laptop encryption market has belonged to software vendors. Learn how all that has changed.
- Endpoint Security: F-Secure's Client Security 7.0
  F-Secure's Client Security 7.0

Columns
- Ping: Dave Drab
  Dave Drab
- Perspectives: Smoke and mirrors certifications
  Professional organizations use ethics policies to protect their certifications instead of promoting ethical behavior.
- Editor's Desk: Freeing Julie Amero
  Justice Served
- Viewpoint: Background check faux pas

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Antivirus and intrusion prevention aren’t the threat detection stalwarts they used to be. With mobile endpoints and new attack dynamics, enterprises ...
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