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NewsA case for 'least privilege' solutions to the insider threat
For years now it's been widely understood that the greatest threat to information security comes from inside the corporation. You have to constantly be on the lookout for all the usual suspects: Read more...
Fired Ga. man crashes ex-employer's VMware systems
Here's a cautionary tale about the importance of revoking network passwords after letting IT workers go: The U.S. subsidiary of Japanese pharmaceutical firm Shionogi lost 15 VMware host systems Read more...
Report: Data theft concerns rise
IT leaders are worried that the economic downturn may prompt some laid-off and disgruntled employees to resort to data theft. A McAfee-sponsored worldwide survey of 1,000 IT decision makers found Read more...
Data security's worst year yet
A report released by the security tracking Identity Theft Resource Center said there were 646 data breach incidents reported in 2008, a 47 percent increase over 2007 and an all-time record. The spike Read more...
Disgruntled workers may attack security
These are tough economic times and many workers, including those in the IT field, are being handed pink slips. As a result, security analysts are advising companies to protect their data and networks Read more...
| Press ReleasesSymform Announces Unlimited Flat Fee Pricing – Greatly Reducing Costs and Providing a New Model for Storing Data in the ClCorporate Pricing Program Saves Users Upwards of 50 Percent Versus Current Cloud Storage Vendors SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Symform, which offers the world’s safest and most cost-effective cloud Read more >> Research and Markets: Cyber Liability and Insurance: Managing the Risks of Intangible AssetsDUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3517db/cyber_liability_an) has announced the addition of the "Cyber Liability and Insurance: Managing the Read more >> Information Theft at Global Companies Surpasses All Other Forms of Fraud for First TimeKroll’s Annual Global Fraud Report reveals a 20% increase in the amount lost to fraud over the past 12 months NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Theft of information and electronic data at global companies Read more >> Sophos SafeGuard® Disk Encryption Now Available for MacBooks and Macs to Protect Private and Confidential InformationNew Transparent, Full-Disk Mac Encryption Protects Data and Helps Customers Better Comply with Regulations BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- IT security and data protection firm Sophos today announced a new Read more >> |
