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Tag Archives: events
Upcoming StopBadware events: HostingCon, Online Trust Forum 2011
Happy middle-of-July, everyone: we hope the season is treating you kindly. The next few months are going to be pretty eventful for us—literally. We have several events coming up in various cities (all stateside for now), and we’d love to … Continue reading
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StopBadware Bay Area Event October 4
Keeping the Net Healthy: A Conversation with Vinton Cerf, Paul Mockapetris and Esther Dyson StopBadware is offering an exciting opportunity for anyone in the Bay Area interested in Internet security: Join StopBadware and The Commonwealth Club the evening of … Continue reading
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A successful web chat
We'd like to express a heartfelt thanks to Adobe's Brad Arkin, Mozilla's Johnathan Nightingale, and the many people who observed and contributed to yesterday's web chat. The topic, applications' role in protecting users from badware, proved interesting and engaging. You … Continue reading
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Web chat: Applications’ role in protecting users from badware
Badware often installs itself by taking advantage of bugs or exploits in software on the user's computer. While some of these exploits are in the operating system or default web browser, badware increasingly is targeting other applications and browser plug-ins. … Continue reading
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Save the date: Upcoming web chat
Save the date! On Thursday, August 26, from 1-2 pm EDT, StopBadware will host a web chat on the topic "The role of third-party applications in protecting users from badware." The featured "speakers" will be Brad Arkin, director of privacy … Continue reading
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Reminder: register now for Wednesday’s web chat
Don’t forget to register for Wednesday’s web chat about automatic update mechanisms and their effect on end user security and control. More information about the topic and how to register can be found in the original blog post.
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Join us for a web chat about auto-update mechanisms
In the past couple of years, auto-update mechanisms that allow software applications to check for and install patches or new versions have become far more prevalent. Some software vendors have looked to push auto-updaters beyond the traditional “an update is … Continue reading
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Don’t forget the ASC public workshop
There’s still time to register for the Anti-Spyware Coalition public workshop next week in Washington, DC. And, best of all, press, government, ASC members, educational and nonprofit attendees attend free! (Corporate attendees pay only $250 for a great all-day workshop.) … Continue reading
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Register for the ASC public workshop
Register now for the Anti-Spyware Coalition public workshop on May 19 in Washington, DC. The workshop should be excellent, with keynotes from U.S. cybersecurity chief Melissa Hathaway, Consumer’s Union security specialist Jeff Fox, and Washington Post security columnist Brian Krebs. … Continue reading
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Anti-Spyware Coalition public meeting
The Anti-Spyware Coalition, of which StopBadware.org is a member, will host its 5th public workshop on May 19 in Washington, DC. The workshop will be focused around creating a chain of trust online, and how good actors can cooperate in … Continue reading
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