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NOVEMBER 2009
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Integrated change management reduces security risks

Metasploit Project acquisition ups ante for penetration testing market

Enterprises must treat Insider risk as they do external threats

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Schneier-Ranum Face-Off: Is antivirus dead?

Standards compliance does not equal sound information security risk management

Time is now for pandemic flu planning

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Features

Security researchers leading way in biometrics, insider threats, encryption and virtualization
by Michael S. Mimoso
Carnegie Mellon University's CyLab is blazing trails in biometrics, insider threats, key exchange, virtualization and more.

Diverse mobile devices changing security paradigm
by Lisa Phifer
Enterprises must develop more creative strategies for enabling business use of smartphones and PDAs, including those that cannot be fully managed and secured.

Host-based intrusion prevention addresses server, desktop security
by Neil Roiter
HIPS is used for everything from traditional signature-based antivirus/antispyware and host firewalls to behavior analysis.

TrueCrypt an open source laptop encryption choice for SMBs
by Russ McRee
TrueCrypt eases security and privacy concerns. The open source security software encrypts a dedicated space on your hard drive, a partition or the whole disk, as well as removable storage devices.
Columns

Maintaining a strong security program during a recession, layoffs
by Kelley Damore
Learn to maintain security during tough economic times and budget cuts when big corporations such as Merrill lynch, Wachovia and Chase, B of A are doing layoffs.

Collaboration with auditors will benefit information security programs
by David Mortman
Security professionals should appreciate their relationships with internal auditors, who by pointing out security areas that need improvement, head off failures with external auditors.

Poor development practices lead to continued security problems
by Jay G. Heiser
Critical systems continue to fail because security specialists haven't established themselves as valuable professionals.

Interview: Former L0pht hacker and current Grand Idea Studio owner Joe Grand
by Dennis Fisher
Known as a hardware security wizard, Grand is now a sought-after trainer and one of the hosts of a new show on Discovery Channel called Prototype This! about building unusual projects on a tight budget and schedule.
Hot Pick & Product Reviews

Product Review: GuardianEdge Data Protection Platform
The GuardianEdge Data Protection Platform addresses the challenge of securing data wherever it resides, with centrally managed security on computers, mobile devices and portable storage.

Product Review: Symark PowerADvantage 1.5
Symark's Symark PowerADvantage allows Unix hosts to become member servers of an AD forest and leverage AD's centralized user management and authentication capabilities.

Product Review: Deepdive's DD300
Deepdive's DD300 appliance helps you identify and discover data on your network.

Product Review: Shavlik's NetChk Compliance
Shavlik's NetChk Compliance automates compliance and provides control by actively managing system and security settings and allows the IT manager to identify and mitigate risks.

Layoffs, Mergers Put Focus on Data Protection
by Robert Westervelt
As banks fold, or are acquired, companies need to be vigilant about access controls and provisioning.

Using a managed file transfer for secure data transmission, exchange
by Neil Roiter
Managed file transfer (MFT) products meet the increasing security, compliance and operational demands of data in motion.

Security services: Fiberlink's MaaS360 Mobility Platform
by Neil Roiter
The MaaS360 Mobility Platform service handles remote device updates, such as OS patches.




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