Malware infection rates in the Middle East among highest worldwide

Based on Microsoft’s latest Security Intelligence Report

The report features a number of countries in the region, including Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Saudi, Turkey, Jordan, Lebanon, Yemen, and the UAE in the worst 25 countries for malware infection as covered by the report.

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Microsoft ,EMC partner in Data Loss Prevention

I think this is a good move from microsoft on the security area
Microsoft Thursday said it plans to integrate RSA data-loss prevention technology into its products to enable security managers to monitor sensitive data and block unauthorized use. RSA is EMC's security division. \
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