Young people to IT security: 'What, me worry?'

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	Young people to IT security: 'What, me worry?' Young people may well have been sloppy and reluctant to follow rules in the past, but fallout from those bad habits was buffered by IT's iron control over the infrastructure. With the consumerization of IT, that safety measure is now gone. Read More WEBCAST: Kaspersky Labs What does 'Be Ready for What's Next' Really Mean? Cloud. Mobile. Consumerization. Virtualization. Your business is changing fast, bringing new and unprecedented IT security risks. Join Kaspersky Lab's Senior Director of Product Marketing, Peter Beardmore, and Chris Christiansen, IDC's top IT security analyst, for a live webinar providing insights into the key threats to organizations. Learn More. In this Issue Microsoft gets silent upgrade religion, will push IE auto-updates Microsoft, IBM report fewer critical vulnerabilities, exploits Google fixes 15 vulnerabilities in Chrome browser WHITE PAPER: Symantec Stop the 4 Most Common DR Mistakes SMB Disaster Prepardness Survey which measured the attitudes and practices of small- and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) and their customers toward disaster preparedness. The survey findings show that though SMBs are at risk, they are still not making disaster preparedness a priority until they experience a disaster or data loss. View Now Microsoft gets silent upgrade religion, will push IE auto-updates The move is an acknowledgment by Microsoft that Google's model -- its Chrome browser has updated in the background without user involvement since it debuted more than three years ago -- is the right one. Read More Microsoft, IBM report fewer critical vulnerabilities, exploits In 2011 the number of critical vulnerabilities in Microsoft software fell to its lowest level in six years. In addition, data from IBM shows fewer vulnerabilities overall are being exploited by security researchers and attackers. Read More Google fixes 15 vulnerabilities in Chrome browser The company releases Chrome 16 and pays researchers $6,000 for high and medium-risk security flaws found and fixed in the new Web browser. Read More
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