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Information Security magazine May issue PDF 2

Information Security magazine online May 2010

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Security, we cover the need for database activity monitoring. Database activity monitoring has the ability to monitor all database activity, including administrators, and alert on policy violations. These features enable compliance controls, operations monitoring and data protection not otherwise possible, and does so without interfering with business processes. Expert Adrian Lane of Securosis covers all this and more in this month's cover story.

In addition, we feature these articles:

► Banking malware
► Windows 7 security
► OWASP Top 10 update

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