A clear-eyed guide to Mac OS X's actual security risks

Computerworld Security: March 11, 2014
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A clear-eyed guide to Mac OS X's actual security risks

Apple has improved its security in recent years, but is it enough?
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IN THIS ISSUE

1. Security Manager's Journal: Thousands of dollars in phone calls? Management hates that.
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2. INSIDER: Virtual machine (VM) security still a work in progress
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8874987/823929835/660840/20/

3. Joomla receives patches for zero-day SQL injection vulnerability, other flaws
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8874987/823929835/660841/21/

4. Darlene Storm: Snowden at SXSW: We need better encryption to save us from the surveillance state
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8874987/823929835/660842/28/

5. Snowden advocates at SXSW for improved data security
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8874987/823929835/660843/29/


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Druva inSync: Endpoint Data Protection & Governance

75% of today's workforce is mobile, so you now need to think about protecting
corporate data on laptops and mobile devices. Druva inSync's integrated solution
enables you to effectively protect and govern this endpoint data.

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Security Manager's Journal: Thousands of dollars in phone calls? Management hates that.

Problem arose after a consultant made a configuration change, opening up control
ports to the Internet, with no authentication required.
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8874987/823929835/660839/31/

INSIDER: Virtual machine (VM) security still a work in progress

Trying to protect your expanding virtual machine (VM) empire will require a
security product that can enforce policies, prevent VMs from being terminated or
infected, and deliver the virtual equivalents of firewalls, IPS and anti-virus
solutions.
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8874987/823929835/660840/32/

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The Future of IT: Putting the Customer First

IT is adapting to this new world of consumerized technology, and focusing on its
own employees as internal customers.

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Joomla receives patches for zero-day SQL injection vulnerability, other flaws

Recently released security updates for the popular Joomla content management
system (CMS) address a SQL injection vulnerability that poses a high risk and
can be exploited to extract information from the databases of Joomla-based
sites.
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8874987/823929835/660841/34/

Darlene Storm: Snowden at SXSW: We need better encryption to save us from the surveillance state


Speaking via video at SXSW, Ed Snowden said NSA mass surveillance is
"setting fire to the future of internet" and tech people are
"all the firefighters." Snowden and the ACLU talked about
surveillance, encryption and ways to better protect online privacy.
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Snowden advocates at SXSW for improved data security

Encryption technologies can be a powerful tool against government surveillance,
but the most effective techniques are still largely out of reach to the average
Internet user, Edward Snowden said Monday.
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