Security Wire Weekly

Silon Trojan strikes Internet Explorer users

Amit Klein, CTO of Trusteer Inc. on a new two-headed Trojan striking Inernet Explorer users to steal login credentials.

 

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Heartland CIO on PCI, E3 project

Heartland Payment Systems CIO Steve Elefant talks about the processor’s new E3 security processes, end-to-end encryption, deployment and adoption issues.

 

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Nuke and pave to eradicate botnets

Security researcher Gunter Ollmann of Damballa discusses the scourge of dangerous enterprise botnets and why the only method to eradicate them is by a method he calls “nuke and pave.”

 

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Exploring encryption, DLP

Richard Jacobs, chief technology officer of Sophos on encryption for compliance, DLP and the case for involving end users in security decisions.

 

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Digital forensics, breach incident response

Jim Jaeger, a retired Air Force brigadier general who heads the digital forensics operation at defense industry giant General Dynamics, explains best practices around data breach response and digital forensics.

 

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SANS Top Cybersecurity Risks

Experts discuss the findings of the SANS Institute 2009 Top Cyber Risks Report. The SANS report, The Top Cyber Security Risks found that IT security professionals are failing to adequately address client-side application flaws and website vulnerabilities.  Meanwhile, cybercriminals are using spear phishing attacks and automated SQL injection attacks to infect employee machines and ultimately gain access to company networks.

 

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DNSSEC – Challenges and pitfalls

Security experts and officials involved in DNSSEC implementations share their successes and the challenges they face.

Program notes: DNSSEC deployments gain momentum since Kaminsky DNS bug

Kaminsky interview: DNSSEC addresses cross-organizational trust and security

 

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VMworld 2009: Virtualization security

Eric Ogren of The Ogren Group talks about the focus on security fundamentals and some virtualization technologies that increase security including virtual desktops. Ogren is attending VMworld this week in San Francisco.

 

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Security job market heating up

SearchSecurity.com’s Carolyn Gibney interviews David Foote of Foote Partners on his latest skills and certification data. Foote says there’s reason for those in the security industry to be optimistic.

 

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Breach highlights secure coding needs

Jim Molini, a Microsoft security professional and longtime security expert explains his work as the key architect of a new secure software certification. Also, Forrester Research analyst Rob Whiteley talks about weighing risks versus attempting to secure all data.

 

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