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 Authenticate by [...]

ANALYSIS – This ZeroPaid article projects some fairly aggressive growth for the use of P2P technology and in most markets, a 400% increase would be somewhat uplifting, particularly in this dismal economy. You see, 400% growth usually means increased revenue, profits, jobs etc. But in this case, 400% growth is not surprising and unfortunately, it [...]

ANALYSIS – This Lifehacker article, like many others this past week, highlights the long talked about move by Microsoft to make Office available as an in-the-cloud/web service or whatever the latest definition of this category is….
Tools like Google Docs, Zoho and other web-based productivity suites are gaining in popularity for several reasons. They are not [...]