Risky Business #29 -- Embassies pwned, adware suits and APEC

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It's been a big week in security news, with a Swedish consultant posting 100 valid embassy staffer e-mail logins online, Zango pulling its law-suit against PC Tools and losing against Kaspersky and the APEC summit forum rolling into Sydney, leading to some insecure and ad-hoc telecommuting.

On this week's show:

• Host Patrick Gray and ZDNet Australia editor Munir Kotadia discuss the week's headlines

• RSA Security's country manager discusses secure telecommuting

• PC Tools chief executive Simon Clausen does a postmortem on the failed adware company lawsuit against his company and Kaspersky labs

• Robert Lording, Verizon Business Security Solutions network security manager discusses the telco's role in preventing the spread of malware