Defcon founder's message to feds fair to some, hypocritical to others

	Security Manager's Journal: Suddenly, our firewall audit can't wait | Google's chances to obtain dotless 'http://search' domain are shrinking
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	Defcon founder's message to feds fair to some, hypocritical to others Defcon founder Jeff Moss' request to government agencies asking them not to attend next month's annual Defcon hacker conference has evoked a mixed response from the security community. Read More WHITE PAPER: VMware 4 Reasons to Expand Virtualization of Your IT Environment In this eBook, find out how other VMware customers have extended their virtualization deployment and have uncovered significant benefits, such as simplified IT management and reallocation of resources. Read Now! In this Issue Security Manager's Journal: Suddenly, our firewall audit can't wait Google's chances to obtain dotless 'http://search' domain are shrinking Smart card readers for iPhone and iPad security Mobile malware, mainly aimed at Android devices, jumps 614% in a year Unusual file-infecting malware steals FTP credentials, researchers say WEBCAST: APC by Schneider Electric Make your data center available, efficient and safe We will discuss what you should expect from a world class service provider and the scope of services needed to make your data center the best it can be. Learn More. Date: Wednesday, July 17, 2013 2pm Eastern Learn More. Security Manager's Journal: Suddenly, our firewall audit can't wait After a DDoS attack was discovered by chance, 'later this year' is too long to wait. Read More Google's chances to obtain dotless 'http://search' domain are shrinking Google's chances of obtaining the "http://search" domain name are shrinking after several committees affiliated with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) recently warned that dotless domain names could be harmful to the Internet. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP Application Security eGuide Enterprises around the world are facing what could be called the most aggressive threat environment in the history of information technology. Disruptive computing trends are emerging that offer increased employee productivity and business agility, but at the same time introduce a host of new risks and uncertainty. Learn more. Smart card readers for iPhone and iPad security Flexible PKard Reader and elegant Tactivo bring smart card authentication to your favorite mobile device. Read More Mobile malware, mainly aimed at Android devices, jumps 614% in a year Mobile malware attacks -- most of them aimed at Android devices -- are up six-fold since last year, an increase due mainly to the use of free mobile apps from sketchy vendors, according to studies by McAfee and Juniper Networks. Read More Unusual file-infecting malware steals FTP credentials, researchers say A new version of a file-infecting malware program that's being distributed through drive-by download attacks is also capable of stealing FTP (File Transfer Protocol) credentials, according to security researchers from antivirus firm Trend Micro. Read More
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