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TOP STORIES - April 2, 2009 • Larry Seltzer: The Real World of Malware: News from the Front • New Cloud Security Alliance Forms • Google: Spammers Rallying from McColo Shutdown • Ericsson Broadband Module Heightens Laptop Security • Final Thoughts on the Conficker Worm's Security Impact SPOTLIGHT How to Install Apps on Ubuntu Linux Take a tour of the Ubuntu software management tools that eWEEK Labs Executive Editor Jason Brooks uses. READ MORE >> BEST OF eWEEK • 10 Must-See Finance Apps for iPhone • SLED 11: The Microsoft-Friendly Linux • Up Close with Dell's Superthin Adamo • What if the Palm Pre Bombs? FEATURED VIDEO CIO as Chief Data Manager? In such a role, the CIO can help the organization drive new business. See how. WATCH NOW >> MOST READ STORIES • Google's April Fools Prank: 'CADIE' • Dell, HP, IBM Hot for 'Nehalem' • DHS Releases Conficker Detection Tool • Things You Didn't Know About Microsoft IN THIS ISSUE Larry Seltzer: The Real World of Malware: News from the Front Malware-cleaning professionals are very aware of Conficker and are seeing it, but not that much. They do see a lot of other malware, which, for some reason, doesn't inspire a media storm. READ MORE >> New Cloud Security Alliance Forms A new cloud computing security effort is on the horizon called the Cloud Security Alliance. READ MORE >> Sponsored by St. Bernard Cut Your Web Filtering Expense and Get a T-shirt! Dude, where's your Surf control? Catch the next wave in Web Filtering with iPrism. Sign up for a Web Demo today and get a free WIPEOUT T-shirt. Plus, you may be eligible for a free Surfboard! ADVERTISEMENT Google: Spammers Rallying from McColo Shutdown Statistics from Google show that the volume of spam has reached the same level as prior to the shutdown of notorious Web hosting company McColo in November 2008. Symantec's MessageLabs and other security vendors have noted the spam recovery as well. READ MORE >> Ericsson Broadband Module Heightens Laptop Security Ericsson's new F3607gw mobile-broadband module's wake-on technology makes several security features possible, such as the ability to disable the computer in case of theft. READ MORE >> Final Thoughts on the Conficker Worm's Security Impact While much attention has been paid to April 1 by those interested in the Conficker worm, the fact is that taking some precautions can keep Conficker out of your enterprise altogether. Security researchers have made available a plethora of information about how to detect and remove the worm, as everyone waits to see what will happen next. READ MORE >> 12-Point Vulnerability Management Checklist: What to Know Before You Buy To help finalize your decision on which vulnerability management solution to buy, this 12-point short list of key decision points will help you determine what will work best for your organization. DOWNLOAD NOW >> Why Control Employee Web Abuse at Work? From legal risks to reduced productivity and security problems, Web abuse can have serious implications for your business. Making sure your employees are aware of the laws surrounding Internet usage may encourage them to use better judgment when surfing the net. DOWNLOAD NOW >>

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