BYOD Runs Wild at Most Global Companies

	National Data Breach Notifications Would Replace 'Patchwork' of State Statutes | Why Help Desk Employees are a Social Engineer's Favorite Target
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	BYOD Runs Wild at Most Global Companies   More and more workers around the world are bringing their personal mobile devices to the office daily, and companies appear to be having trouble keeping up with the trend. Read More   RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Prolexic Technologies     Average Packet-Per-Second Volume Increases 925% over Q2 2012   As the world's leading DDoS mitigation provider, Prolexic is ideally positioned to collect valuable data on the origins, tactics, types, and targets of these attacks and identify emerging trends. Through data forensics and post attack analysis, Prolexic is able to build a global view of DDoS attacks. Download the full DDoS attack report >>> In this Issue National Data Breach Notifications Would Replace 'Patchwork' of State Statutes Why Help Desk Employees are a Social Engineer's Favorite Target California Attorney General Releases Breach Report With Universities Under Attack, Security Experts Talk Best Defenses New Vulnerability Found in Java 7 Opens Door to 10-year-old Attack, Researchers Say Microsoft Denies Giving Government Open Access to Customer Data Microsoft to Feds: Let Us Explain our Dealings with the NSA FBI Ransomware Spotted on Mac OS X Apple, Microsoft to Leap on App Auto-Update Bandwagon WHITE PAPER: Dell Software     Building Business Trust with App. Performance Monitoring   This EMA report highlights key steps CIOs can take to ensure business relevance in the age of disruptive technologies. Taking into account the complexities surrounding application delivery, EMA sees leading-edge management solutions as a key to harnessing disruption to deliver business value. Read Now! National Data Breach Notifications Would Replace 'Patchwork' of State Statutes   Technology trade group executives make the case for a single, nationwide standard for notifying customers in the event of a breach. Read More   Why Help Desk Employees are a Social Engineer's Favorite Target   Help desk staffers are too helpful; and that makes them a perfect target for a social engineering criminal. Read More   California Attorney General Releases Breach Report   In the first report of its kind, California's Attorney General, Kamala D. Harris, had revealed that 2.5 million people -- roughly 6.5 percent of the state's population -- were exposed by data breaches in 2012. Read More   With Universities Under Attack, Security Experts Talk Best Defenses   Like U.S. corporations, universities are battling a growing number of cyberattacks, believed to be mostly from China. Read More   WHITE PAPER: OpenMarket     Leveraging Cross Channel Mobile Engagement   As enterprises recognize the need for a mobile strategy, it can be difficult to capitalize on the opportunities. This paper explains why enterprises should embrace mobile engagement, and describes how OpenMarket's platform helps solve customer, partner and employee communication challenges. Learn More New Vulnerability Found in Java 7 Opens Door to 10-year-old Attack, Researchers Say   The vulnerability allows attackers to bypass the Java security sandbox, researchers from Security Explorations said Read More   Microsoft Denies Giving Government Open Access to Customer Data   Read More   Microsoft to Feds: Let Us Explain our Dealings with the NSA   Frustrated by laws that prevent it from talking about how and when it turns over customer information to the federal government Microsoft is asking Attorney General Eric Holder to clear the way to publicly share more details about that process. Read More   FBI Ransomware Spotted on Mac OS X   The so-called "FBI Ransomware" that has targeted Microsoft Windows users for years is now striking Mac OS X computers, security researchers warn, but add that the Mac version of the malware is technically different and much easier to remove. Read More   Apple, Microsoft to Leap on App Auto-Update Bandwagon   By this fall, Apple and Microsoft will have followed in the footsteps of Google to automatically update apps on their mobile and desktop platforms, another step in the trend to take security out of users' hands. Read More
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