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Report: DISA Cancels $1.6B VMware Cloud Contract Following Protests
The US Defense Information Security Agency has cancelled a $1.6 billion, five-year cloud contract with VMware that spanned various military branches following protests from other cloud competitors, according to SiliconANGLE. Continue reading
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Tagged branches-following, defense, hosting, other-cloud, public, security, security-agency, shared, silicon, various-military
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FISMA Report Card Shows Alarming Holes in Government Digital Security
The US Office of Management and Budget prepared an annual report for Congress in late February showing the progress (or lack of progress) of a number of initiatives to protect federal government information under the Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 (FISMA). Continue reading
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Tagged annual-report, budget, congress, federal-information, fisma, office, protect-federal, security, under-the-federal, web hosting
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OpenDNS Develops New Threat Model to Detect Domains Used by APT Groups
OpenDNS Security Labs has developed a new threat model for identifying domain spoofing and targeted phishing attacks. Called NLPrank, the model uses natural language processing to build a malicious language that is capable of detecting threatening domains in real-time. Continue reading
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Tagged detecting-threatening, domain-spoofing, language-processing, model, new-threat, security, security-labs, the-model, vodahost, web hosting
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Google App Engine Launches Scanner for Common Cloud Security Flaws
Users of Google App Engine can now use the new Google Cloud Security Scanner beta to scan their applications for two very common vulnerabilities: cross-site scripting (XSS) and mixed content. Continue reading
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Tagged cloud-computing, cross-site-scripting, engine, google-cloud, saas, security, security and privacy, very-common, vodahost, web hosting, xss
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Web Hosts and Customers Prepare for Looming PCI DSS 3.0 Deadline
The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard version 3.0, the latest major update to the standard for handling payment card information, formally goes into effect starting Jan. 1, 2015. Continue reading
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Tagged ecommerce, formally-goes, latest, payment, payment-card, security, security-standard, the-latest
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