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TOP STORIES - March 15, 2011 • Tracking Cost, Damage Toll of Fixing Data Breaches • Japan Earthquake News Hit by SEO Poisoning • iPhone, BlackBerry Fall at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest • Microsoft Says IE 9 Doesn't Have Pwn2Own Bug • SpyEye Botmasters Hit Anti-Botnet Site with Denial-of-Service Attack SPOTLIGHT 10 Key Missing Features in iPad 2 The iPad 2 might be an update, but it's not as big of a jump over its predecessor as some want to believe. READ MORE >> BEST OF eWEEK • Xoom Unleashes Graphical Firepower • Jobs Taunts Google, Amazon with iPad 2 • Remote Access Challenges, Benefits • Eye-Controlled Laptop Tracks Your Gaze FEATURED VIDEO Keep Up with Compliance How you can stay ahead of rapidly evolving laws to avoid fines and sanctions. WATCH NOW >> MOST READ STORIES • 10 Promising iPad Alternatives Coming • Features We Expect to See in iPhone 5 • 10 Apps New Droid X Owners Need • Discovery Landing: End of an Era IN THIS ISSUE Tracking Cost, Damage Toll of Fixing Data Breaches The average cost of a data breach keeps going up for the organizations that have to clean up the resulting mess. The costs rose to more than $7 million in 2010, compared with $6 million in 2009. READ MORE >> Japan Earthquake News Hit by SEO Poisoning Another earthquake, another fake antivirus, as criminals jumped quickly on Japan's earthquake news to get malicious links up in search results using black-hat SEO poisoning techniques. READ MORE >> Sponsored by Sophos FREE Tool--Sophos Computer Security Scan Scan up to 200 computers for viruses, spyware, Rootkits and other threats that your AV missed. Learn more. ADVERTISEMENT iPhone, BlackBerry Fall at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest Multiple WebKit vulnerabilities bring down RIM's BlackBerry and a flaw in MobileSafari dooms the Apple iPhone in the second day of the Pwn2Own hacking contest. Google and Firefox are safe. READ MORE >> Microsoft Says IE 9 Doesn't Have Pwn2Own Bug Microsoft said the series of vulnerabilities Stephen Fewer exploited at Pwn2Own to hack into Internet Explorer 8 have already been closed in Internet Explorer 9. Chrome, Firefox, Android and Windows 7 survived by default. READ MORE >> SpyEye Botmasters Hit Anti-Botnet Site with Denial-of-Service Attack Cyber-criminals launched distributed denial-of-service attacks against the Swiss site abuse.ch, which identifies malicious domains and botnet command and control servers. READ MORE >> The 2010 IT Security Watch List: Know Your Enemies IT security doesn't always stay at the top of your mind, but when the headlines about security breaches hit the news you may start to wonder (again) about the security of your IT infrastructure. DOWNLOAD NOW >> How to Secure & Audit Oracle 10g & 11g Databases SQL injection, Zeus botnets, insider threats and new data protection regulations require tighter controls to secure high-value databases. Download this white paper to learn how to keep these and other threats from breaching your database perimeter. DOWNLOAD NOW >> DR Emergency: Cures for Common DR Problems Mar 16, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern / 11:00 a.m. Pacific (60 minutes) Join us for a live, interactive eSeminar to find out how you can overcome these constraints to realize the full potential of your architecture and wide-area networks (WAN). Attend this online-only event to learn how you can re-architect your data protection and disaster recovery strategies. REGISTER >> Smart Ways to Incorporate Social Networking Into Your Enterprise Mar 29, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern / 10:00 a.m. Pacific (60 minutes) Social networking is not a fad - and it is not going away! Millennials entering the workforce have embraced this medium as a way to communicate both personally and professionally. It is time for companies to catch up and properly integrate social networking into their enterprises or risk being left behind. REGISTER >>

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