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InfoWorld: Security Adviser 2009

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InfoWorld - Security Adviser: Conficker malware ups the ante

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Roger A. Grimes explains why keeping up to date with patches can mean the difference between a functional system and a playground for hackers By Roger A. Grimes JANUARY 16, 2009 I'm finding man READ MORE
http://www.infoworld.com/d/security-central/conficker-malware-ups-ante...

InfoWorld - Security Adviser: Don't fall for the monoculture myth

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The idea that there's more security in using less popular software is not only false, but a smokescreen to solving the real security issues By Roger A. Grimes April 24, 2009 Here we go again: a READ MORE
http://www.infoworld.com/d/security-central/dont-fall-monoculture-myth...

InfoWorld - Security Adviser: We're losing the war on cybercrime

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While we chase after two-bit malicious hackers, cybercrime syndicates remain untouchable By Roger A. Grimes August 28, 2009 You may have read the reports: We have captured Albert Gonzalez, one READ MORE
http://www.infoworld.com/d/security-central/were-losing-war-cybercrime...

InfoWorld - Security Adviser: Macs' low popularity keeps them safer from hacking...

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From Windows to Flash to QuickTime and iTunes, malicious hackers target the most popular platforms By Roger A. Grimes October 02, 2009 For two weeks, I was having a heated discussion with some READ MORE
http://www.infoworld.com/d/security-central/macs-low-popularity-keeps-...

InfoWorld - Security Adviser: Update your security lessons for end-users

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Yesterday's advice won't protect users from today's worms, viruses, and scams By Roger A. Grimes December 28, 2009 I'm still surprised by all the old computer security recommendations that so-c READ MORE
http://www.infoworld.com/d/security-central/update-your-security-lesso...

InfoWorld - Security Adviser: The one essential truth of computer security

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Unless you solve the all-important problem of locking down end-user PCs, all of your other security defenses will fail you By Roger A. Grimes July 03, 2009 Who doesn't love that scene in "A Few READ MORE
http://www.infoworld.com/d/security-central/one-essential-truth-comput...

InfoWorld - Security Adviser: The killer app for mashing malware

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Security software needs to take a multipronged approach to stopping Trojan horse executables By Roger A. Grimes July 30, 2009 Most successful attacks on client desktops occur when end-users are READ MORE
http://www.infoworld.com/t/malware/killer-app-mashing-malware-750

InfoWorld - Security Adviser: Starting from scratch is the only malware cure

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If you discover malware on your system, don't mess around. Back up your data, format your hard drive, and begin again By Roger A. Grimes February 20, 2009 Most people I meet who have found malw READ MORE
http://www.infoworld.com/d/security-central/starting-scratch-only-malw...

InfoWorld - Security Adviser: Let your worst fears be your guide

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Your computer security defense should be built with the assumption that all attackers are trusted, highly privileged insiders acting within the system By Roger A. Grimes March 13, 2009 I was re READ MORE
http://www.infoworld.com/d/security-central/let-your-worst-fears-be-yo...

InfoWorld - Security Adviser: Countering the computer spies

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Recent computer espionage cases reveal seemingly countless ways to steal data. You can take a few simple steps to fight back By Roger A. Grimes March 20, 2009 Not so long ago, I saw only one or READ MORE
http://www.infoworld.com/d/security-central/countering-computer-spies-...

InfoWorld - Security Adviser: The curious case of the invulnerable Web browser

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Even if every Internet browser were vulnerability-free, it wouldn't stop malicious hackers and malware By Roger A. Grimes March 27, 2009 The results of the CanSecWest 2009 PWN2OWN hacking conte READ MORE
http://www.infoworld.com/d/security-central/curious-case-invulnerable-...

InfoWorld - Security Adviser: Perfectly secure software

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Software will be free of vulnerabilities when pigs fly -- or as soon as customers value security over cool new features By Roger A. Grimes February 13, 2009 Can any software be coded so well th READ MORE
http://www.infoworld.com/d/security-central/perfectly-secure-software-...

InfoWorld - Security Adviser: Fighting malware: An interview with Paul Ferguson

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Paul Ferguson has been fighting malware since the days of the earliest attacks. In this InfoWorld interview, Roger Grimes talks with his longtime colleague about the state of current threats and what READ MORE
http://www.infoworld.com/d/security-central/fighting-malware-interview...

InfoWorld - Security Adviser: Browser security wars

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Looking for a magic bullet against malware? You won't find it in a browser. Roger A. Grimes tested all the major browsers (and some that aren't so major) and found that the browsers are probably safer READ MORE
http://www.infoworld.com/d/security-central/browser-security-wars-448
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