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Today's Security News Sign up for Security RSS feeds  Featured Video MORE VIDEOS The future of exploit security At Information Security Decisions 2008, security researchers discuss the most vulnerable network points and the future of the SDLC (part 1 of 4). Phishing scams for money? Don't bet on it ARTICLE - Two security researchers say that most phishers fail to earn big money for their work. More on Phishing Data breaches jumped in 2008, ITRC report finds ARTICLE - The financial-services industry is better at security than others, but it still sees an uptick in breach reports, according to a new study. (SearchFinancialSecurity.com) More on Data breaches and prevention strategies Trend Micro gets more competitive with BigFix deal ARTICLE - System management looms large in the endpoint protection market. 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Richard Mackey: Building a framework-based compliance program: Richard Mackey talks about frameworks that can help you find the holes in your compliance program. Exploring authentication methods: How to develop secure systems: Discover authentication options and learn how to implement, maintain and secure methods of authentication, such as bi... Screencast: How Tor improves Web surfing privacy and security audits: In an on-screen demonstration, learn how Tor can be used to ensure that surfing habits aren't recorded by malici... Smartphone security: The growing threat of mobile malware: The increasingly pervasive use of wireless handhelds in the enterprise is just one reason why malware pros are getting seri... MORE NEWS Phishing scams for money? Don't bet on it ARTICLE - Two security researchers say that most phishers fail to earn big money for their work. Trend Micro gets more competitive with BigFix deal ARTICLE - System management looms large in the endpoint protection market. SAP issues update to correct critical ActiveX flaw ARTICLE - A critical error in SAP's graphical user interface could be exploited by an attacker to gain access to sensitive data and critical f... CA steers DLP towards access, identity management ARTICLE - Orchestria deal follows recent IAM acquisitions and takes a somewhat different tack from security vendors. Twitter tries to shore up security in wake of hack attack ARTICLE - As many as 33 high profile Twitter accounts were breached just days after a widespread phishing scam targeted users of the so... MORE NEWS