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NIST Establishes National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence

By razavi | February 22, 2012
NIST Establishes National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence

The center will undertake carefully developed use cases—comprehensive requirements and test plans to address specific cybersecurity challenges—that will lead to practical, interoperable cybersecurity approaches for real world needs of complex IT systems.

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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents seize 307 websites during ‘Operation Fake Sweep’

By razavi | February 2, 2012
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents seize 307 websites during 'Operation Fake Sweep'

Michigan man also arrested for criminal copyright infringement, operated websites that distributed copyrighted sporting events

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Google’s New Privacy Policy Is Unacceptable and Jeopardizes Government Information in the Cloud

By jason | January 26, 2012
SafeGov.org Experts Say Google's New Privacy Policy Jeopardizes Information in the Cloud

Google’s recent changes to its privacy policy allowing it to combine information about users pulled from the entire range of its online products raises serious privacy concerns for Google Apps For Government (GAFG).

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CertiVox Unveils PrivateSky SIX Platform

By andyjones | January 26, 2012
CertiVox Unveils

Certificateless secure information exchange simplifies encryption of emails, files and documents for the cloud; works on all things Internet

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Tips for Protecting Your Identity and Privacy Online

By walker | December 30, 2011
"BizCloud CSC"

Valuable advice on how to protect your identity and other personal information from hackers and other would-be cyber criminals.

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Access Calls for Critical Fixes to Ubiquitous Web Security System

By | November 23, 2011
Access calls for critical fixes to ubiquitous web security system

Breaches in Certificate Authority Systems expose dangers posing e-commerce, financial sector, social networks

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Manage Your Cloud Server’s Firewall Efficiently to Bulletproof your Cloud

By marijana | November 7, 2011
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The question of cloud security has been debated ever since the Cloud emerged as a new force promising to shake the world of IT. Even though the attention grabbing benefits that cloud computing entails for the business drove the transition to the cloud for many early adopters, we are still continuously being warned about potential cloud security issues that are influencing the pace in which the widespread adoption is occurring.

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Reducing Compliance Risks with VMware Cloud

By admin | September 6, 2011

From BizCloud Computing Security Watch: Information Security compliance can be daunting, frustrating, lengthy task and many organizations globally are finding it very difficult to accumulate the sense of audit and control measures. Besides compliance to internal policies and regulations, companies also have to deal with federal, state and many other industrial regulations, making the overall process [...]

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Better Security with Unified Framework for VMware Hosted Cloud Servers

By andyjones | August 30, 2011

From BizCloud cloud computing watch: Information Security is the crunch point for any technology infrastructure and provides the means for businesses to transform and operate their business in a secure logical perimeter; keeping all the possible back-doors, intrusions and threats beyond that secure boundary. VMware provides a Unified Framework for controlling and managing the Network, Applications [...]

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Cyber Security Study Finds Increase in Government Adoption of Cloud Computing, Despite Security Concerns

By | June 26, 2011

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and its Cyber Security Alliance partners released a study revealing security remains the single biggest concern on the minds of government information technology decision-makers when it comes to cloud computing. Despite these security concerns, 50% are now considering cloud applications for their agencies, versus only 12% a year ago. Two-thirds of [...]

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Personal Virtual Computing Vision by Citrix

By | May 26, 2011

Today at Citrix Synergy™, where virtual computing takes center stage, Citrix Systems announced its vision for enabling a more virtual workstyle for end users through the concept of a “personal cloud”. As users “go virtual” in all aspects of their life, the notion of doing all their work on a single traditional desktop in one [...]

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BizCloud Overview of Cloud Security Software

By jason | May 20, 2011

From BizCloud Computing Security Watch: Cloud computing has opened new horizons for the business by allowing organizations to operate optimally, exclusive of spending large amounts of money on capital investments, hardware & software purchasing and associated maintenance. The advantage of cloud computing is that it moves the business to a higher level with significant return on [...]

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GoGrid Failed to Deliver on Security, Notifies Customer of Data Breach!

By marijana | April 19, 2011

Undeniable benefits of cloud computing are sometimes overshadowed by potential security risks, and many companies considering cloud adoption raise concerns over the security of data in the cloud. There are countless written sources on the Web that are placing an emphasis on how insecure cloud technologies are, while the true risk lies in selecting the [...]

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