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Latest News

Juniper pulls researcher's Black Hat ATM talk

Dan Kaplan

Black Hat is still a month away, but it is already making news after a planned presentation, which would have shown how to force ATMs to give cash, was pulled.
 

Appellate court affirms that Zango can't sue Kaspersky

Dan Kaplan

An appeals court has upheld a ruling that Kaspersky Lab did nothing wrong when it blocked users' access to Zango programs.
 

Mozilla Firefox 3.5 officially released

Chuck Miller

After a prolonged beta period, Mozilla has officially released its new version of Firefox.
 

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Trojans are fastest-growing data-stealing malware

Chuck Miller

Most of the rise in cybercrime can be linked to data-stealing malware, and trojans are the fastest growing category.
 

Britney Spears Twitpic account hacked; fake death posted

Dan Kaplan

Reports of the death of Britney Spears have been greatly exaggerated -- and caused by hackers.
 

FTC settles with "scareware" defendant for $1.9 million

Angela Moscaritolo

A Cincinnati man has agreed to pay $1.9 million to settle charges with the Federal Trade Commission for his involvement in a scheme that allegedly tricked more than one million individuals into buying rogue anti-virus products.
 

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Using Technology to Combat Financial Crime in Retail Banking

This report looks at the regulatory requirements and growing exposure to risk that drive the adoption of anti-financial crime application and strategies. In addition, it provides insight into potentially emerging threats, the blending of business process and technology and the increasing cost pressures that shape the development trajectory of the anti-financial crime area.


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SC World Congress:
The Security Innovators Throwdown

New this year at SC World Congress: The Security Innovators Throwdown, a competition for young companies. Have your technologies or services compete before a panel of experts. To apply or for more information, please click here.

The Security Innovation Network presents

"Bridging the gaps" in our nation's cybersecurity: 
Connecting leadership, innovation, and policy


On the heels of the Obama administration's Cyberspace Policy Review, calling for public/private sector collaboration, former Director of National Intelligence Mike McConnell will be joined by leaders from government, academia, technology, and the venture capital community to address the importance of innovation to U.S. cyber and economic security. The panel discussion and reception is hosted by the Security Innovation Network (SINET).

At the National Press Club, Washington, D.C., Thursday, June 25th, 1:30 p.m.-7:30 pm.  

For more info and to register: www.security-innovation.org

Vertical Focus: Retail

Our retail vertical focus presents timely and incisive feature articles from industry leaders and the SC editorial team, regular statistical updates of key security indicators, breaking news, opinions and the latest product reviews covering all of the hot-button issues affecting the retail industry, including PCI compliance, customer data security and more.

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