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  Much Ado About PushDo

  By Gunter Ollmann

  We don't need a stretcher -- we need a mop

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  Rethinking Identity Management

  By Tim Wilson

  Secret identities are a good thing. Multiple identities? Not so much

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  Security War Games

  By David Schwartzberg- Sophos

  Information security keeps evolving, but our educational methods are not evolving rapidly enough to win the cold cyberwar

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  Know Your Pen Tester: The Novice

  By Vincent Liu

  Beware of the tool-obsessed pen-tester

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  Use A Human Trust Model For Endpoints

  By Tim Rohrbaugh

  Use anthropomorphic references to engage your brain and strengthen your approach to security

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  The Dragon In The Room

  By Kelly Jackson Higgins

  China, China, China

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  I Think We're All Botnets On This Bus

  By Wendy Nather

  How many undercover researchers can fit under one cover?

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  Five Questions To Ask When Choosing A Threat Intelligence Service

  By Tim Wilson

  Threat intelligence services are becoming an essential weapon in the enterprise security arsenal. Do you know how to choose one?

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Products & Releases

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• Bit9 Introduces The Bit9 Connector For Palo Alto Networks, Enabling Integrated Real-time Endpoint And Network Security Solution For APTs

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• VMware Announces vCloud Hybrid Service

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Best of the Web

• DHS to Share Zero-Day Intelligence
• Reporters use Google, find breach, get branded as “hackers”
• APT1 Three Months Later – Significantly Impacted, Though Active & Rebuilding
• NYPD detective accused of hiring email hackers
• US utilities under daily, constant cyberattacks: report | ZDNet

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News

• New Focus On Risk, Threat Intelligence Breathes New Life Into GRC Strategies

  Security is a central driver in enterprise Governance, Risk and Compliance initiatives, experts say

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• 'Hacking' Journalists Case Dredges Up Security Research Legal Debates

  Telecom firm TerraComm seeks to sue Scripps-Howard journalists for Google searches that uncovered sensitive info freely available online

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• New Congressional Report Illuminates Attackers' Focus On Electric Grid

  Regular attack attempts on electricity providers, malware infections threatening the power grid

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• Controlling The Risks Of Vulnerable Application Libraries

  Libraries are easier to use than ever, but they're piling on more risk to the development process

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Quick Hits

• Twitter Adds SMS As Second Factor Of Authentication

  Phone will be second means of verifying user identity, Twitter says

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• The Eight Most Common Causes Of Data Breaches

  Why do bad breaches happen to good companies? Here's a look at the most frequent causes

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