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  • Cisco software vulnerable to attack

    Cisco's Clean Access software and Clean Access Manager are at risk to attack. A malicious user can access a database snapshot and download it without authentication.  Article

  • Database compliance demystified

    As security professionals grapple with both federal mandates and industry-specific guidance, many wonder how best to approach these issues in terms of data protection and security. In this tip, James C. Foster looks at specific regulations such as SO...  Tip

  • Schneier: Data breach at UCLA barely newsworthy

    This week in Security Blog Log: Security luminary Bruce Schneier and others sound off on the UCLA data breach that exposed 800,000 people to identity fraud.  Column

  • Hacker exploits UCLA database

    University staff notified over 800,000 potential victims after the discovery of the breach on Nov. 21.  Article

  • Leveraging database security investments

    Enterprises are now faced with the challenge of supporting multiple database versions on differing platforms, including SQL Server, Oracle Database, IBM DB2 and MySQL. While securing a diverse database architecture is crucial, the dollars needed to m...  Tip

  • How simple steps ensure database security

    An enterprise database stores an organization's most valuable assets, and just one small mistake can lead to a data security disaster. In this tip, Michael Cobb looks at five common database vulnerabilities and the simple steps that can eradicate the...  Tip

  • Oracle bulletins will rank patches, offer more detail

    Oracle has been criticized in the past for releasing complex security bulletins that are hard to decipher. The streamlined bulletins will be easier to digest, the company says.  Article

  • Symantec unveils Security 2.0 initiative

    As part of Security 2.0, Symantec unveiled new products and partnerships with VeriSign and Accenture to help customers secure their databases, manage risk and fight ID theft.  Article

  • Laptop security essentials: Protecting device data, even from admins?

    In this ITKnowledge Exchange thread, information security pros explain how to prevent unauthorized access, but question whether measures should be put in place to protect data from admins.  Tip

  • PING with Suzanne Hall

    In this exclusive interview with Information Security magazine, Suzanne Hall, AARP director of IT operations and security, examines how security professionals can enable telecommuters and mobile workers while keeping their data secure.  Information Security maga

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