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Today's Security News Sign up for Security RSS feeds  Featured Video MORE VIDEOS Wireless network security: 802.11i and WPA basics In this video, Joel Snyder of Opus One reviews 802.11i and WPA, along with the other minimum requirements necessary for building a secure network. For Symantec CEO, a legacy of growth ARTICLE - Company is poised to weather tough economy with diverse portfolio and strong customer base, analysts say. More on Security Vendor Mergers and Acquisitions Thompson to step down as Symantec CEO NEWS - Thompson, who has been at the helm since the late 1990s, will be succeeded by Symantec COO Enrique Salem in April 2009 when Thompson steps down. (Security Bytes blog) More on Security News Makers Hacked dental school server compromises 300,000 ARTICLE - A hacker used a vulnerability scanning tool to compromise a server at the University of Florida's College of Dentistry, compromising the sensitive information of patients. 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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 New worm attacks Windows smartphones ARTICLE - Symantec researchers have discovered a new worm attacking the Windows CE platform on ARM processors. Trend Micro joins growing email encryption market ARTICLE - Company plans to bank on new regulations which require businesses to deploy encryption for data transmission and data stored in lapto... For Symantec CEO, a legacy of growth ARTICLE - Company is poised to weather tough economy with diverse portfolio and strong customer base, analysts say. Hacked dental school server compromises 300,000 ARTICLE - A hacker used a vulnerability scanning tool to compromise a server at the University of Florida's College of Dentistry, compromising th... McColo shutdown won't stop spam, malware, warn security experts ARTICLE - Increased cooperation among security researchers and ISPs are resulting in victories against spammers and botnet operat... MORE NEWS SITE INDEX Security. Security news, technical tips and industry experts available at your fingertips! Use our site map below to navigate resources on top of mind topics such as: Authentication, Email Security, Firewalls, Intrusion Prevention, and SSL (Secure Socket Layer). SITE FEATURES All-in-One Guides Ask the Experts Downloads Events & Conferences Featured Topic