Top 10 Threat Detections for November 2011

Finding us in your spam mailbox? Please add us to your address book! Trouble viewing this email? View in Browser  Manage my subscriptions Fortifying Network Security December 21, 2011 Top 10 Threat Detections for November 2011 GFI Software recently released its VIPRE® Report, a compilation of the 10 most prevalent threat detections for the previous month. Noteworthy threats in November 2011 included a new Facebook worm, the return of PDF-based malware posing as the U.S. Postal Service, Bank of America and SunTrust Bank phishing scams and a phony food stamp website. Read more > Application Clusters — High Availability Discover how to provide high levels of system availability and scalability, ensuring continuous data access and system flexibility. Download now > Blogs Sue Marquette Poremba Data Security Bulletproofing Your Data Mike Vizard IT Unmasked Automation Has Become Critical to IT Security Defense Carl Weinschenk Data and Telecom The Other Side of the Consumerization of IT The Nuts and Bolts of Data Storage   Discover how to implement tiered storage in your organization, improve storage performance while increasing capacity, and drive down storage costs. Download now > Hiring Your First Mobile Tech Project Manager In your ideal IT organization, would you have at least one staffer who could devote 100 percent of his or her time to mobile device management? Judging by the growing focus on this area over the past year, it has probably been considered in many annual budget planning sessions. For Complete Disaster Recovery, Data Replication Is Not Enough For too long, IT has accepted data replication as a stand-in for actual DR. Yet, to the contrary, in a post-disaster scenario, almost any business will tell you that replicated data isn't enough to satisfy the "I-want-it-now" expectations of end users. Download: IT Computer Equipment Security Policy This IT Computer Equipment Security Policy helps companies establish rules for safeguarding computer equipment. This template is part of a comprehensive IT Governance and Compliance Toolkit. Featured White Papers Cloud-Based Email: More Secure, More Compliant, Less Expensive This white paper describes best-in-class approaches to email security including: protection against viruses, worms, and other malware; training in safe practices for end users; the integration of email with Web security; and leveraging the cloud. •  Building a Better BI Architecture — Requirements Defined •  Zen and the Art of the Balanced Scorecard •  Containing the Fallout of the Information Explosion "If we can base 2012 on what Cisco learned in 2011, we will have a pretty good idea of what is to come and how to prepare for it. Of course, when it comes to security, you have to be one step ahead." Excerpt from Sue Marquette Poremba Data Security Latest White Papers Ten Ways Your IT Department Is Enabling Cybercriminals Guarding the Endpoints — A Best-Practices Guide Stormy Weather Ahead: The Challenges of Cloud Area Network Ops ITSM Basics: Five Traits of Orchestrated Service Management This e-mail is sent by: IT Business Edge, property of QuinStreet, Inc. Attn: Newsletter Subscription Dept. 950 Tower Lane, 6th Floor Foster City, CA 94404 Copyright © 2011 QuinStreet, Inc. All rights reserved. E-mail Reports Sign up for these additional e-mail reports to get the best return on your company's technology and talent: •  Aligning IT & Business Goals    •  Optimizing Infrastructure    •  Integrating the Enterprise    •  Maximizing IT Investments    •  Business Tools & Templates •  IT Careers •  Leveraging Enterprise Software •  Managing Compliance Standards •  Mobile and Telecom •  Fortifying Network Security •  CTO Edge Update •  Daily Edge Privacy Policy     Manage Subscriptions     Unsubscribe     Contact Us     How to Advertise