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September 4, 2008 — Click here to view this newsletter online

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Latest News

ArcSight shares debut with a drop

Dan Kaplan February 19, 2008

Shares of ArcSight, provider of security and compliance management solutions, fell on their first day of trading Thursday.

Cisco patches potentially crippling VoIP flaws

Dan Kaplan February 14, 2008

Cisco late Wednesday patched seven severe vulnerabilities in its widely used internet telephony software that could permit device compromise or system shutdown.

Spam offers bogus Hillary Clinton interview video

Jack Rogers February 14, 2008

Spammers capitalizing on nationwide interest in the Democratic presidential nomination battle are sending out messages offering a link to a "Hillary Clinton video interview" that instead launches a trojan downloader on the victim's PC.

Attacks on health care organizations up 85 percent

Frank Washkuch Jr. February 14, 2008

Attempted cyberattacks on health care organizations have increased 85 percent in the past year, according to SecureWorks, a software-as-a-service vendor.

Bell Canada recovers stolen data for 3.4 million customers

Jack Rogers February 14, 2008

Data for 3.4 million customers of Bell Canada in Quebec and Ontario that was stolen last month has been recovered and a suspect in the theft has been arrested, the Canadian telecom giant said.

Mozilla releases Firefox 3 Beta 3 to developers

Jim Carr February 14, 2008

Firefox 3 Beta 3, released this week by Mozilla, purports to deliver a host of security enhancements to the popular open-source browser, including fixes for stability, performance, memory usage, platform enhancements and user-interface improvements.

IRS spam rockets as tax deadline nears

Frank Washkuch Jr. February 13, 2008

Scammers are taking advantage of next month's income tax deadline by distributing phishing emails seeking end-users' personal information.

Chocolate, flowers and worms on Valentine's Day?

Dan Kaplan February 13, 2008

There are other things more depressing than lacking a date for Valentine's Day. For starters, how about getting stung by a trojan disguised as an e-card celebrating the annual romantic holiday?

IDC, Forrester reduce projections for '08 growth of IT spending

Jack Rogers February 13, 2008

Two leading market research firms have lowered their projections for the growth of spending on information technology, including IT security, in 2008 due to the weakening economy.

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