Java security comes down to 'war of attrition'

Computerworld Security: Issues and Trends: January 16, 2013
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Java security comes down to 'war of attrition'

Users and Oracle both need to do their part against a malware industrial complex
that can quickly attack any security hole.
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IN THIS ISSUE

1. How to talk security so people will listen (and comply!)
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8423530/823929840/597510/0/

2. Security Manager's Journal: When technologies collide
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8423530/823929840/597511/0/

3. Business Roundtable backs CISPA approach to cybersecurity
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8423530/823929840/597512/0/

4. Swartz suicide shines light on federal anti-hacking law
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8423530/823929840/597513/0/

5. There's no magic pill for security
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8423530/823929840/597514/0/

6. Cryptocat encrypted IM project goes mobile this year
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8423530/823929840/597515/0/

7. INSIDER: Certification programs are making it easier to know all about a cloud vendor
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8423530/823929840/597516/0/

8. Security Manager's Journal: Ready to hire, but coming up empty
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8423530/823929840/597517/0/

9. Security lessons from 2012
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8423530/823929840/597518/0/


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CIOs in the Cloud

As cloud computing infiltrates the enterprise and transforms the business, the
CIO's role is also experiencing a transformation. This webcast focuses on how
cloud trends arechanging the CIO mindset and how cloud SaaS fosters a
cost-effective, productive, and efficient enterprise.

http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8423530/823929840/597519/0/?3e076d18=am9uc2FuOThAZ21haWwuY29t&x=fe6a2cb4

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How to talk security so people will listen (and comply!)

Sure you want users to comply with security edicts, but would you phish your own
employees or share your company's hack history? At least some CIOs say yes.
(Insider - free registration required.)
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8423530/823929840/597510/0/

Security Manager's Journal: When technologies collide

An encryption initiative runs into the law of unintended consequences, since the
legal department can't search encrypted emails for e-discovery purposes.
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8423530/823929840/597511/0/

Business Roundtable backs CISPA approach to cybersecurity

A cybersecurity proposal released by the influential Business Roundtable
supports many of the provisions contained in the controversial Cyber
Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) that was passed by the U.S.
House of Representatives last year.
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8423530/823929840/597512/0/

Swartz suicide shines light on federal anti-hacking law

The suicide of Internet activist and pioneer Aaron Swartz has focused attention
on what some activists say is the overzealous use of the federal Computer Fraud
and Abuse Act anti-hacking statute.
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8423530/823929840/597513/0/

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In today's world, with its mobile devices and ubiquitous Internet access,
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storage, end-devices and networks.

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There's no magic pill for security

Too often, New Year's resolutions to get into better shape are derailed because
of a lack of realistic planning. The same thing happens in the security sphere.
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8423530/823929840/597514/0/

Cryptocat encrypted IM project goes mobile this year

Cryptocat, a project building an instant messaging platform that provides more
privacy and security for activists, plans a host of improvements this year,
including developing an application for mobile devices.
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8423530/823929840/597515/0/

INSIDER: Certification programs are making it easier to know all about a cloud vendor

Third-party assessments can save you the time and money required to verify a
vendor's claims for infrastructure and security. (Insider - free
registration required.)
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8423530/823929840/597516/0/

Security Manager's Journal: Ready to hire, but coming up empty

Now that our manager has gotten approval to hire new staff, he can't find anyone
eager for the good jobs he's offering. Is infosec management a bubble of
prosperity?
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8423530/823929840/597517/0/

Security lessons from 2012

More DDoS attacks on banks, cyberwarfare and targeted attacks could well be in
store in 2013, security experts warn.
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8423530/823929840/597518/0/



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