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The value of data destruction

According to analyst firm IDC, as much as 60 percent of corporate data resides unprotected on desktop and laptop computers. The most effective method of securing this information is full data Read more...

Risk management: Growing pains

There has been a significant shift as organizations have had to adapt to the fact that they need control and process in their security, and risk management is a big part of that. These changes Read more...

Smart mobile security

Beyond the obvious ways of securing mobile technology and the corporate data that resides on it, some enterprises are going a step further, using a combination of smart card technology and public Read more...

The iPod as a security risk

It's not uncommon to see employees walking to and around work listening to music on their iPods, but could these seemingly innocuous devices pose a security risk for your company? Recent news Read more...

Getting started with SOA

SOA has plenty of promise for companies, but it can seem daunting to get started. First, take a step back and rethink your fundamental approach to application building and management. Figure out Read more...

Finding key information fast

Missing valuable information is an unfortunate byproduct of today's massive corporate data stores. To make sure you can find information wherever it resides at a moment's notice, first understand Read more...

Defending against intellectual property theft

When it comes to protecting intellectual property no security plan is too expensive and no one tool can do the trick. As a former CIA leader and security expert points out, the biggest problem Read more...

SPOTLIGHT: Study: Corporate data at serious risk

Given the constant headlines announcing yet another data leak, laptop threat or network break-in, it's pretty obvious that there's still alot of work to do when it comes to securing valuable Read more...

The danger with email encryption

There has been a great deal of talk about how great email encryption can be for eliminating security vulnerabilities, assessing sender authentication and protecting confidential corporate data. Read more...

SPOTLIGHT: Municipal wireless not a boon for business

All the new municipal WiFi networks sprouting up is good news for mobile users but not for most businesses. It opens up a Pandora's box of security issues, according to experts. Even if you mandate Read more...