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McAfee’s To Offer New Family Shield Security Protection

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Ca. - On the heels of Symantec's OnlineFamily.Norton, released earlier this year, security stalwart McAfee is jumping into the family protection game with a new home-oriented protection program. Called McAfee Family Protection, the program will offer many familiar tools to parents in the hopes of fostering conversation while protecting children from harm. McAfee

By |2009-06-10T00:00:00-04:00June 10th, 2009|Archive, Cyber Defense|

Channel On The Hook For Security Breaches?

SAN FRANCISCO - Information security managers and executives have long been held accountable for security incidences and breaches, but what about the people who certify or provide the security? In other words, should auditors and managed security service providers be held accountable for breaches that happen after they've signed off on security measures? That is

By |2009-06-10T00:00:00-04:00June 10th, 2009|Archive, Cyber Defense|

Microsoft Released Patches For Windows, IE, Word, Office, Excel

REDMOND, Wa. - Microsoft released 10 security updates on Patch Tuesday this week, including critical patches for holes in Windows, Internet Explorer, Word, Office, and Excel. The six critical vulnerabilities in Microsoft software could allow an attacker to remotely execute code on a machine, according to the Microsoft security bulletin reported by CNET News.Com. Three

By |2009-06-10T00:00:00-04:00June 10th, 2009|Archive, Cyber Defense|