Tuesday 15 November 2011

[TechRepublic] What goes on between criminals in the Underweb forums?

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TechRepublic Member | November 15, 2011

Exploring Underweb forums: How cybercriminals communicate

Those who steal our financial information are able to conduct business in underground markets, but how does this "Underweb" criminal network operate? Michael Kassner does some digging. Read more

Resource of the day

Can You Afford Not to Manage Mobile?

Experts predict that you'll expand to 2-3 mobile platforms and 15-20 devices by 2015. That translates to increased expense, complexity, and risk. Take action now to gain control of mobile spend, before it's too late.


Don't forget cybercriminals are part of the social network

Cybercrime writer Deb Shinder looks at the criminal opportunities that social networks offer. It may be impractical not to participate, so good security practices are a must. Read more

Preparing a business laptop for overseas travel

With threats of cyber warfare heating up, traveling overseas poses security risks that go beyond mere carelessness and petty thiefs. Here are tips to protect employee laptops and the data they carry. Read more

Additional TechRepublic resources

 

Tips on cross browser Web testing

Justin James discusses using tools such as Scout and Selenium for test UIs in different browsers. Read more

Infographic: iPhone users and security concerns

Does your organization support iPhones? You might want to share this infographic, which illustrates the major security concerns of iPhone users, to help promote security awareness for this device. Read more

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NASA images: Desktop wallpaper from outer space

Some of the best desktop wallpaper available comes from the final frontier, where no one has gone before. View on site


Geeky TechRepublic galleries

New York Comic Con 2011: Costumes and cosplay

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Toronto Zombie Walk and undead wedding

SteamCon III: Costumes of Steampunk enthusiasts

Seattle hosts the very first GeekGirlCon


Today's recommended downloads

Webcast: Fast-Track your Subversion Journey to the Cloud (CollabNet)

Live Webcast: The Future of Business Collaboration (Citrix)

Combining Video and Next Generation Web Conferencing (Adobe Systems)

Free White Paper: Bringing Harmony to Your SOA Enterprise (IBM)

Garanti's IT Story (IBM)


Geek Gifts 2011: Steve Jobs biography by Walter Isaacson

What personal demons drove Steve Jobs to make such an indelible mark on not just technology, but humanity? Those are the questions that journalist turned biographer Walter Isaacson attempts to answer.



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