Looking for data leaks in email, IM and web traffic is easy, but that does not even begin to solve the problem. These are just few applications among the hundreds of application that are capable of file transfer – peer-to-peer applications, skype, online backup services and gmail to name a few. There are many examples of organizations losing data through peer-to-peer networks, such as Walter Reed and the Tokyo Police department.

In this Read-Write-Web article, the author highlights what many corporations are struggling with: how best to balance the technology desires of the new generation of employees with the associated security and business risks. The old days of summarily blocking an unknown application is no longer an appropriate response since the user may be the CIO [...]

Microsoft announced their scheduled November security bulletin today at 10am PST which covers 4 Microsoft vulnerabilities. Palo Alto Networks released coverage for the Microsoft vulnerabilities covered in the November security bulletin in content version 94 which was released today at 1pm PST. Here are the vulnerabilities that were released by Microsoft today: Microsoft Windows SMB [...]