This week Senior News Writer Bill Brenner leads a roundtable discussion on the month’s biggest news stories — including Microsoft security after Bill Gates, AV SLAs and the latest data breaches — plus details on new IE and instant messaging flaws.
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Burton Group Senior Vice President and Research Director Dan Blum talks about the impact Bill Gates has had on Microsoft’s security strategy and how it may change as he lessens his role with the company. Plus the latest data breaches, new Bagle worm variants and why an infamous adware firm may be giving up the game for good.
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This week News Editor Eric Parizo has all the details on Microsoft’s mammoth June patch release, and SANS Internet Storm Center Chief Research Officer Johannes Ullrich explains why the state of information security is as frightening as ever. Plus a new threat to Yahoo Mail users and why one researcher says cheap computers could cause more malware attacks.
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This week, Senior News Writer Bill Brenner reports on McAfee’s acquisition of Preventsys; a Snort security flaw gets patched, but not how you might think; and a spammer’s change of heart. Also: An interview with privacy expert Mike Spinney on the long-term impact of the latest data thefts.
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