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Sep
14th

Mon

Symark acquires BeyondTrust Privileged access management provider expands beyond Unix and Linux environments to the Windows platform with acquisition.

Sep
12th

Sat

DNSSEC deployment challenges can be overcome Experts deploying DNSSEC across the .ORG domain share the issues encountered during the early-adoption of the technology. Key management remains an issue.

Sep
10th

Thu

Security vendors can learn from ConSentry Networks demise The switch-oriented NAC vendor serves as a sad reminder that security often only has niche appeal, says security expert Eric Ogren.

Trustwave acquires data loss prevention vendor Vericept MSSP and PCI compliance firm buys one of dwindling field of independent DLP vendors.

Sep
9th

Wed

Microsoft repairs Windows media, TCP/IP vulnerabilities Microsoft released five critical updates fixing a serious flaw in the Windows Media Format Runtime engine and TCP/IP processing errors that could crash Web and mail servers.

Microsoft issues SMB vulnerability advisory, patch pending With attack code widely available, companies could take steps to mitigate the threat. Windows 7 and Vista users are at risk.

Sep
8th

Tue

Attackers target Microsoft IIS; new SMB flaw discovered New exploit code targets a zero-day flaw in Microsoft Server Message Block, a protocol used by Windows to communicate messages to printers and other devices on a network.

Sep
5th

Sat

Microsoft five critical updates won't include IIS A patch repairing a critical zero-day flaw in Microsoft’s IIS Web server will not be ready in time for Patch Tuesday, the software giant said.

Sep
4th

Fri

At VMworld 2009, companies focus on virtual desktops for security While security is not a major theme at VMworld 2009, companies are turning attention to virtual desktop infrastructures to improve security and address remote employees.

Microsoft issues IIS FTP advisory, exploit code circulates Exploit code is circulating for the FTP zero-day flaw in Microsoft IIS Web server.