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Novell unveils new version of Identity Manager

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Novell unveils new version of Identity Manager
Last week Novell brought BrainShare back to Europe after a four year absence. But the gathering in Amsterdam almost didn't happen, as the Icelandic ash cloud closed Amsterdam's Schiphol airport two days before the conference was to begin. I heard lots of stories about people scrambling for ways to get to the city. But it did get going on time and, I'm really happy to say, it looks like Novell is back. Read More


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Accelerate Access Governance
The Burton Group's, Kevin Kampman, provides an overview of the latest technology for identity management. Sift through key, mandatory requirements and features and functionality that can wait. There is guidance on how you can get a 360-degree view of users' access and behavior, best practices and a real-world implementation. View Now

IBM red-faced after handing out infected USB drives
Delegates at an Australian security conference got hit by a double dose of malware thanks to IBM Read More

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Mark Gibbs wrestles with a firewall and cell phone tethering software. Read More


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Ensure 360-Degree Border Security
Managing the security and availability of Web, email, and IM is complex. This paper will discuss the modern threat of blended attacks from web, email and IM. and highlight how a comprehensive hosted solution by Symantec Hosted Services can secure your networks from these threat vectors. Read Now

How managers stopped worrying and learned to trust the cloud
Managers are getting more trusting on cloud security Read More

Social Networks May Be Sharing Your Info with Advertisers
Lately, social networking sites have been bending over backwards to assure their users that user privacy is of utmost importance--but it may have all been in vain, as the Wall Street Journal discovered Thursday that several social networking sites are sharing, with advertisers, information that can be used to identify individuals. Read More


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Building a Successful Security Operations Center
This paper outlines industry best practices for building and maturing a security operations center (SOC). For those organizations planning to build a SOC or those organizations hoping to improve their existing SOC this paper will outline the typical mission parameters, the business case, people considerations, processes and procedures, as well as, the technology involved. Building a Successful Security Operations Center

Does Google Have Wi-Fi Data from Your Company?
Google is facing scrutiny and investigation around the world following revelations that it has been capturing and archiving wi-fi data collected by its Google Street View vehicles that drive around capturing the image data used by the Street View service. It is questionable whether Google should have done that, but what is not questionable is whether or not Google should have any data from your wi-fi network. Read More

Oracle buys Secerno to get database firewall
Oracle has bought UK database security startup Secerno for an undisclosed sum, bringing to an end the independence of one of the last decade's most unusual UK-based startups. Read More

A third of over 55s worried about ID theft
More than a third of over 55s say having their ID or bank details stolen is their biggest worry when it comes to the web, says Panda Security. Read More



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