Security Briefing: July 9th

Very interesting news this morning. Google has/is going to purchase Postini. The Google M&A juggernaut rolls on.

1. Google to buy Web security company for $625 mln
2. Yahoo responds to reports of site outages
3. SAP upgrades foil buffer overflow flaws
4. Average zero-day bug has 348-day lifespan, exec says
5. Mpack installs ultrainvisible Trojan
6. NIST aims for a better smart card
7. Using Data Auditing & Data Encryption to Achieve PCI Compliance
8. UK court jails ‘sleeper’ over computer bomb files
9. Fraudsters use charities to test credit cards

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[tags]News, Daily Links, Security Blog, Google Buys Postini, SAP Upgrade, MPack, NIST, Terrorism, Yahoo Explains Outage[/tags]