Security Magazine
Archives: February 2012
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Features
PDF download: Information Security magazine February 2012
Read about new antimalware strategies and readers' 2012 priorities in this issue of Information Security magazine.
New malware threats require new antimalware protection strategy
Attackers are targeting new vectors such as smartphones, social media and cloud services. Enterprises need to up their game.
Mobile device protection: Tackling mobile device security risks
Managing mobile device risks tops the list of priorities for security pros this year.
Tackling SSL vulnerabilities for secure online transactions
by Michael Cobb, Application Security
A rash of CA breaches shows up weaknesses in the SSL infrastructure. Take action to protect your customers and employees.
SOPA and PIPA pirating laws lose support in face of opposition
by Robert Westervelt, News Director
Security experts say there are better alternatives to copyright protection.
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Columns
Can a computer security researcher go too far?
An examination of three cases illustrates that it’s not always a clear case of good vs. evil.
Ranum chat: APT attacks and malware evolution
Security expert Marcus Ranum talks with Joel Yonts, a seasoned security executive with a passion for information security research.
Security leaders help squash SOPA, PIPA pirating laws
Prominent security and Internet thinkers and leaders have become an effective lobby on Capitol Hill and played a big role in squashing SOPA.
Security Management Strategies for the CIO