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Microsoft moves forward with Waledac takedownWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 7:03PMMicrosoft is continuing on its campaign to shut down the notorious Waledacmalware botnet.

Microsoft moves forward with Waledac takedownWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 6:53PMShaun Nichols in San Francisco, V3.co.uk , Thursday 9 September 2010 at 00:45:00 Company gets approval to shut down botnet domains Microsoft is continuing on its campaign to shut down the notorious Waledac malware botnet. The company said that it has been awarded a summary judgement which will give Microsoft control of some 276 domains which are being used by Waledac's operators. The judgement ...

Symantec, Trend Micro rivalry heats up over antivirus tests, new productsWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 5:58PMA spitting match related to antivirus product tests has erupted between Symantec and Trend Micro, as each Wednesday unveiled the 2011 editions of their consumer desktop antimalware packages.

Norton Study: 65 Percent Of Internet Users Are Cybercrime VictimsWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 1:30PMA Symantec Norton report, illuminating the personal toll that cybercrime takes on victims, revealed that two-thirds of Internet users worldwide and three quarters of U.S. users, have fallen prey to a cyber attack.

Check Point Awarded International Common Criteria EAL4 Certification for Media EncryptionWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 7:47AMCheck Point's Award-Winning Endpoint Security Products Protect Customers With the Highest-Level of Encryption Standards

Check Point Awarded International Common Criteria EAL4 Certification for Media EncryptionWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 7:30AMREDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - 09/08/10) - Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP - News ), the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, today announced Check Point Endpoint Security Media Encryption has received Common Criteria Evaluation Assurance Level 4+ (EAL4+) certification from the National Information Assurance Partnership (NIAP). Media Encryption (4.95 HFA 01 build 238 ...

Tech Insight: Using Network Segmentation And Access Control To Isolate AttacksTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 7:23PMThe right network design can protect against hidden threats from embedded systems and rogue access points as well

Authentium Completes Sale of Antivirus Product Line to CommtouchTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 4:42PMChanges Name to SafeCentralPALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. -- Authentium, Inc. today announced that it has ...

Cyber-Security Insiders Crack Open the Door, Allow a Few More InsideTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 2:08PMNEW YORK, Sept. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- With demand for highly trained cyber security experts exceeding supply by 20 or 30 to one in America, game-like challenges that uncover and encourage the best cyber-security sleuths have become all the rage. It may come as no surprise that this year's most comprehensive cyber security challenge was honed and expanded over seven annual iterations. The designers ...