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Week of 16 Apr 2012 Experts differ on European ‘cookie law’ advice (Security Bytes Blog | 19 Apr 2012)
U.S. firms with European customers are wondering about the new “cookie law.” Experts have different advice for European cookie law compliance.
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Week of 19 Mar 2012 2012 Verizon DBIR: Hacktivists make impact on data breach statistics (SearchSecurity.com | 22 Mar 2012)
The Verizon DBIR says hacktivists conduct opportunistic attacks targeting mainly large businesses using tactics akin to a smash-and-grab burglary, stealing any data they can access.
Verizon 2012 DBIR recommends log analysis and password management (SearchSecurity.com | 22 Mar 2012)
The 2012 DBIR highlights prevalent problems with simple, relatively inexpensive recommendations.
Verizon DBIR 2012: Automated large-scale attacks taking down SMBs (SearchSecurity.com | 22 Mar 2012)
The Verizon DBIR says cybercrime groups automate attacks against SMBs with lax controls on remote access services and point-of-sale systems.
F5 Vault program embraces incentives for F5 firewall, security sales (23 Mar 2012)
The Vault partner program uses incentives to increase visibility for F5 firewalls and its architecture bundle.
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Week of 13 Feb 2012 Infosec certifications valuable in security job market, (ISC)2 finds (SearchSecurity.com | 14 Feb 2012)
Survey of more than 2,000 IT security pros finds many getting raises and promotions despite lagging economy and tighter IT budgets.
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Week of 06 Feb 2012 Survey results: VARs report customers’ IT spending 2012 expectations (07 Feb 2012)
VARs expect customers to increase spending on security more than any other IT area in 2012. See which security segments will grow the most.