Tech support’s NSFW problem

Computerworld Security: October 29, 2014
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Tech support's NSFW problem

The help desk can be caught in the middle when users put not-safe-for-work
(NSFW) material on their personal devices.
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/9053978/823929835/701370/17/

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Enterprise SaaS Security and Governance Considerations

The security and governance impact of SaaS-based applications has been
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to mitigate the risks in applications like Salesforce, GoogleApps, Dropbox, and
more.

http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/9053978/823929835/701371/18/?3e076d18=am9uc2FuOThAZ21haWwuY29t&x=11265c25

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IN THIS ISSUE

1. California reports huge jump in data breaches
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/9053978/823929835/701372/19/

2. Detoured by Shellshock and Poodle
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/9053978/823929835/701373/20/

3. Tracking and the law
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/9053978/823929835/701374/21/


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http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/9053978/823929835/701375/28/

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California reports huge jump in data breaches

The number of personal records compromised by data breaches in California surged
to 18.5 million in 2013, up more than six-fold from the year before.
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/9053978/823929835/701372/29/

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The Good, Bad, and Ugly of Big Data in Cybersecurity

As business becomes more connected and as data moves further outside the
organizational walls, the supply chain has become a critical chink in the
security armor. This paper examines the insecurity of the small businesses in
the supply chain and offers tips to close those backdoors into the enterprise.

http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/9053978/823929835/701376/30/?3e076d18=am9uc2FuOThAZ21haWwuY29t&x=5dcc9df1

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Detoured by Shellshock and Poodle

As our manager tries to assess the risks he needs to mitigate at his new
company, a couple of major vulnerabilities turn up to distract him.
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/9053978/823929835/701373/31/

Tracking and the law

As courts continue to rule on what is and is not acceptable when it comes to
tracking, a lot of what we do with our smartphones could become illegal.
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/9053978/823929835/701374/32/



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