Google has received over 41,000 requests to 'forget' personal information

	Hackers distribute banking malware through Buffalo site in Japan | Palo Alto Networks report fingers UDP as major malware helper
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	Google has received over 41,000 requests to 'forget' personal information Google has already received around 41,000 requests to delete links to personal information from its search results in the three weeks since a key ruling by the European Court of Justice about the so-called right to be forgotten. Read More WHITE PAPER: Strategy Companion Corporation Why your organization can benefit from self-service BI This IDC white paper discusses the benefits of using BI tools that better address the needs of business users who perform analysis of data to inform decisions on a regular basis. The document compares modern offerings with traditional BI tools and discusses the benefits of self-service BI. Learn more In this Issue Hackers distribute banking malware through Buffalo site in Japan Palo Alto Networks report fingers UDP as major malware helper ISPs should quarantine infected computers, researchers say Serious flaw in GnuTLS library endangers SSL clients and systems Google plans end-to-end encryption tool for additional email privacy California kills bill to require that retailers use EMV smartcards CISOs look to hire white hat hackers to head off security breaches Security Manager's Journal: We manage our threats, but what about our vendors? WEBCAST: CA Technologies The End of Data Protection As We Know It. Traditional backup is going away, but where does this leave end-users? Learn more! Hackers distribute banking malware through Buffalo site in Japan Customers of storage and networking equipment manufacturer Buffalo who downloaded certain files from the company's website in Japan last week might have had their computers infected with an online banking Trojan. Read More Palo Alto Networks report fingers UDP as major malware helper Palo Alto Networks' annual threat analysis of customer network traffic shows that botnet-controlled malware that makes its way into enterprise networks almost always uses the User Datagram Protocol (UDP) to communicate, blending in with legitimate UDP-based applications such as video. Read More ISPs should quarantine infected computers, researchers say The recent effort to disrupt the Gameover Zeus botnet includes plans for Internet service providers to notify victims, but some security researchers think ISPs should play an even bigger role in the future by actively quarantining infected computers identified on their networks. Read More Serious flaw in GnuTLS library endangers SSL clients and systems A serious vulnerability that could be exploited to crash TLS clients and potentially execute malicious code on underlying systems was patched in the popular GnuTLS cryptographic library. Read More WHITE PAPER: MoreDirect EndPoint Interactive eGuide In this eGuide, Network World, Computerworld, and CIO examine two endpoint trends – BYOD and collaboration – and offer tips and advice on how best to manage them. Read on to learn how to make the most of endpoints in your enterprise. Read More Google plans end-to-end encryption tool for additional email privacy In an apparent response to ongoing concerns about electronic communications being collected and read by government agencies, Google released its estimates of how much email is being sent, unencrypted--as well as a tool to do something about it. Read More California kills bill to require that retailers use EMV smartcards State Senate misses voting deadline on bill to set deadlines for adoption of microchip-based credit and debit cards. Read More CISOs look to hire white hat hackers to head off security breaches The best defense is a good offense and savvy CISOs are searching for security professionals such as certified ethical hackers. However, the demand for these highly skilled workers is skyrocketing. Read More Security Manager's Journal: We manage our threats, but what about our vendors? We've all learned that we're no safer than our least safe partner on our networks. Read More
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