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Social networking threats put new pressure on healthcare CSOs
Healthcare security managers say their bosses and others are increasing the pressure on them to allow access to social networking and other Internet services, making it more difficult for them to mitigate the potential threats those services pose. Article | 03 Mar 2010
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CISOs take measured steps to reduce social media risks
With sales and marketing teams using social networks to connect with clients and potential customers, CISOs need to meet business needs while addressing risks. Article | 08 Feb 2010
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Facebook, McAfee partner to fix social network security issues
Facbook beefs up its account remediation process with a free malware scanning tool, security education and a free antivirus trial followed by a subsidized price on the software. Article | 13 Jan 2010
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Facebook attacks prompt investments in social networking security
Social networks are opening their wallets in a big way to bolster security teams and install new security technologies to combat attacks. Article | 11 Jan 2010
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Cybercriminals invest in social networking attacks
The Cisco Annual Security Report highlights the best and worst in the cybercriminal investment portfolio for 2010. Article | 08 Dec 2009
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Social network privacy study finds identity link to cookies
Researchers raise privacy concerns as a person's browsing habits could be paired with their identity and passed to third-parties. Article | 26 Aug 2009
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Twitter risks, Facebook threats trouble security pros
Security can't slow down the Twitter phenomenon, but it can take steps to prevent data leakage. Column | 01 Jul 2009
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Firms show DLP interest to monitor social networking traffic, survey finds
Organizations are worried about increased use of blogs, wikis and other social media websites, but budget limitations may be holding back investments in DLP. Article | 18 Feb 2009
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Secure messaging complications result in limited protection
The market is hindered by multiple standards and deployment options, analyst says. Article | 27 May 2008
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New AIM Trojan steals financial data
A new variant of Download.ject is threatening AIM users, opening backdoors and stealing financial data. Article | 17 Jan 2008
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