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With more organizations facing a barrage of security threats -- worms, viruses , zero-day attacks and even insider abuse -- a new category of security tool is expected to gain traction in the enterprise in 2007: network behavior analysis. NBA tools use traffic-monitoring techniques coupled with security intelligence to spot anomalous actions within the corporate network and mitigate threats quickly

These chips can do everything

Darrell Dunn - January 16, 2007

Chip makers, including Intel Corp. and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD), are ushering in a new era in processor design by adding hardware-enabled features to their wares. The goal is to either replace functions that have traditionally been done via software or, more often, significantly improve the operation of the software.

NetMax device uses encrypted VPN to secure WiFi

Dan Nystedt - January 15, 2007

The device is aimed at solving mounting security concerns around mobile Internet access by securing Wi-Fi Internet use. The DataTurf system uses an encrypted VPN (virtual private network) to secure connections over, say, an unsecured public Wi-Fi hotspot back to a device sitting at the user's home.

Phishing toolkit dupes unsuspecting victims in real time

Michael Crawford - January 15, 2007

According to RSA Security's Anti-Fraud Command Center, the phishing toolkit can be easily configured for multiple targets, configured to import pages from any target organization and intercept any credentials even after a victim has logged into an online account.

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Understanding Cybersecurity on Smartphones (UCS-Sph) Part 2

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This second article of the Understanding Cybersecurity on Smartphones (UCS-Sph) series delves into Microsoft's Windows Phone, a mobile OS that has undergone significant changes...