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• Is whitelisting the new blacklisting?

  The IT security industry has come to a frank realisation that the current approach to preventing malware is simply not working. Is whitelisting, which is the reverse of our current approach, the answer?

• Artist formerly known as Patchlink touts whitelists

  Lumension Security, formerly called Patchlink, now has a new focus to go with its new name: whitelisting.

• Patchlink looking for more acquisitions, new name

  The acquisition of a vulnerability management product earlier this year was certainly not the last, according to Patchlink's international senior vice president Andrew Clarke, who also admitted a name-change is on the cards.

• Council social engineering test exposes flaws

  Kingston City Council in Victoria recently conducted a social engineering experiment to see how its staff would react to a stranger trying to gain access to the server room; the exercise revealed, and helped fix, serious flaws in staff awareness.

• Microsoft mulls early IE patch release

  Joris Evers Microsoft may offer an Internet Explorer security update before its next official Patch Tuesday.

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• Two Davids, no Goliath

  David Thomas, ManageSoft's Asia Pacific director and David Lenz, sales and marketing director at Novell Asia-Pacific, go head to head on their respective offerings.

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  Patchlink turns into Lumension, touts whitelists

  Lumension Security, formerly called Patchlink, now has a new focus to go with its new name: whitelisting.

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  Why Vista UAC can't stop malware: Microsoft

  User Account Control (UAC), the 'annoying' security feature in Windows Vista, will not stop malware from infecting PCs, according Roger Grimes, a member of Microsoft's software security team.

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  Patchlink ponders new name after acquisitions

  Patchlink's international senior vice president Andrew Clarke told ZDNet Australia that the company is taking a slightly new direction after acquiring a vulnerability management company earlier this year. Clarke also admitted that the company is likely to change its name within a few months.

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