Shareholders kept in dark on data breaches

Computerworld Security: November 12, 2012
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Shareholders kept in dark on data breaches

Breach victims also frequently don't know what was taken, who took it and how it
is being used. So, since it is difficult to put a value on the loss, they argue
that it is not a material event, and therefore not subject to that SEC
regulation.
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IN THIS ISSUE

1. Cisco recommends McAfee switch for IronPort customers hit by Sophos flaws
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2. Out-of-date, vulnerable browsers put users at risk
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Cisco recommends McAfee switch for IronPort customers hit by Sophos flaws

Cisco Systems has warned customers about critical vulnerabilities in the Sophos
antivirus engine included in its Cisco IronPort email and Web security
appliances.
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10 Reasons to Modernize the Desktop

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Out-of-date, vulnerable browsers put users at risk

Is your browser up to date? According to the results of a new survey from
security software vendor Kaspersky, nearly a quarter of the browsers currently
in use are out of date. Surfing the Web with a vulnerable browser is a recipe
for disaster.
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