[TechRepublic] Can BLADE stop drive-by malware?

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BLADE: Can it stop drive-by malware? Right now, there is an abundance of websites successfully serving malware to unsuspecting visitors. Is there a cure? Some researchers think so. Read more Resource of the day The Impact of Messaging and Web Threats Read this Osterman Research paper to learn how organizations must implement a layered defensive strategy to protect against messaging, internal and Web-based threats and how Sunbelt Software can help. (Sunbelt Software) Should BCC be the default email address field? A constant source of annoyance for many technically-inclined computer users is mass mailings from more nontechnical users that expose every recipient's email address to everyone else. Perhaps a simple UI change is in order. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   Get an easy VPN on-the-cheap with ShareTool for Mac Take advantage of the ShareTool for the Mac, an easy, VPN-like alternative to Apple Remote Desktop. Vincent Danen shows you how to get it and use it. Read more iPhone and Android apps raise privacy concerns Two new studies have raised concerns about the transmission of private data by some iPhone and Android apps. Read more Debugging with packet capture A skill that Justin James uses a lot in his day-to-day work is network monitoring and packet capturing to find issues with Web applications. He talks about some of the utilities and tricks he uses to approach this problem. Read more Roundtable discussion: Company-issued phones and liabililty When a police officer is reprimanded for using a department-issued phone for sexting. This is a legal argument that is sure to raise its head much more. Read what our roundtable of experts has to say. Read more W3C warns HTML5 isn't ready for prime time There is a ton of anticipation around HTML5 and some sites are experimenting with it already, but the W3C threw cold water on those experiments this week with a warning that the standard remains incomplete. Read more Featured multimedia   Trend Micro 2011 bets on the cloud (photos) A new name heralds some big changes for Trend Micro's Titanium suites. The overhaul to Maximum Security 2011 brings users a faster suite with a smaller system impact. Take a screenshot tour of what's new. View on site Fractal art galleries Chaoscope fractals showcase the beauty of chaos Fractal art from the XaoS zoomer Amazing flame fractals take your breath away Flame Fractals continue to dazzle Featured Webcast Straight Talk about Agile, ALM, and Cloud Listen to Forrester analyst Dave West and Kevin Hancock, Director of Services at CollabNet, address the most current trends, challenges, and frequently asked questions on Agile development, application lifecycle management (ALM), and the cloud. Today's recommended downloads Protecting Against the New Wave of Malware (Sunbelt Software) The Impact of Messaging and Web Threats (Sunbelt Software) Antivirus Software Case Study (Sunbelt Software) Small Business Report: Protecting Endpoints by Thinking Outside the Box (Sunbelt Software) Geeking Out on The Technical Details of Google Apps Migration (Google) First impressions of Windows Phone 7 Microsoft has officially unveiled Windows Phone 7. Read what three TechRepublic and ZDNet bloggers are saying about Windows Phone 7. Connect with TechRepublic

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