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  • Palo Alto Networks Delivers ‘Read-Only’ Facebook
  • Palo Alto Networks Discovers Critical Vulnerabilities Addressed in Today’s Microsoft Security Bulletin
  • Facebook’s Eroding Privacy Policy: A Timeline
  • Risk Management of Everything
  • India to Develop Own Operating System
  • Traditional AV Testing: File under ‘Irrelevant’
  • Gene Kim & Rick Moy Discuss the Aurora Attacks
  • RIP Flash
  • Facebook’s New Social Plugins
  • Defensible Risk Analysis -Intro to FAIR slides
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    Palo Alto Networks Delivers ‘Read-Only’ Facebook

    June 8th, 2010 · No Comments

    This is new marketing on a capability they have had for a while now….http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/51294

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    Palo Alto Networks Discovers Critical Vulnerabilities Addressed in Today’s Microsoft Security Bulletin

    June 8th, 2010 · No Comments

    http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/palo-alto-networks-discovers-critical-vulnerabilities-addressed-in-todays-microsoft-security-bulletin-95883359.html

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    Facebook’s Eroding Privacy Policy: A Timeline

    May 14th, 2010 · No Comments

    Bait and switch?  or just an effort to be economically viable.http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2010/04/facebook-timeline/

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    Risk Management of Everything

    May 13th, 2010 · No Comments

    Haven’t read the entire pamphlet yet by Michael Power, but it is good so far.http://www.demos.co.uk/files/riskmanagementofeverything.pdf?1240939425

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    India to Develop Own Operating System

    May 13th, 2010 · No Comments

    Interesting.http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Tech/Enterprise-IT/Infrastucture/Govt-to-develop-own-operating-system/articleshow/5913140.cms

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    Traditional AV Testing: File under ‘Irrelevant’

    May 10th, 2010 · No Comments

    Here’s an article and interview with Rik Ferguson of Trend Micro on AV testing.http://countermeasures.trendmicro.eu/traditional-av-testing-file-under-‘irrelevant’/

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    Gene Kim & Rick Moy Discuss the Aurora Attacks

    May 10th, 2010 · No Comments

    The topic of the conversation is this pdf that NSS Labs released that tested how well seven popular AV products protected against Aurora.  Only McAfee did well.  NSS recommends that endpoint security vendors focus more on vulnerability protection rather than reactively blocking individual attacks.

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    RIP Flash

    May 6th, 2010 · No Comments

    Steve Jobs on Flashhttp://www.apple.com/hotnews/thoughts-on-flash/

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    Facebook’s New Social Plugins

    May 6th, 2010 · No Comments

    >Social plugins in particular allow users to interact with other websites (for example, “Liking” them) without even logging in. http://mashable.com/2010/04/28/facebook-social-plugins/ This may cause unwanted side-effects for enterprise users. As of their latest content release, Palo Alto Networks can uniquely identify this social plugin traffic and block it independently from “normal” Facebook use. This means if [...]

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    Defensible Risk Analysis -Intro to FAIR slides

    May 5th, 2010 · No Comments

    The slides are here: http://www.slideshare.net/jkeyser/defensible-risk-analysis-v3-color For more:http://aliadocorp.com/ http://riskmanagementinsight.com/riskanalysis/

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