network security news from FierceCIO

Microsoft will discontinue security updates for Office 2000 beginning July 14. Since the date coincides with Microsoft's "Patch Tuesday"--the second Tuesday of every month--it is presumed that the... Read more...

A new study commissioned by Cisco found that many employees are not aware of or don't understand IT security policies, and some just ignore them in the name of productivity. The survey of 2,000... Read more...

IT departments spend a lot of time worrying about security lapses that take place outside of the workplace on laptops and BlackBerrys. But a survey, conducted by mobility vendor Fiberlink, of 300... Read more...

With sales of Macs surging, you can bet that these computers, once only seen in advertising and graphics companies, are making progress in the enterprise. Apple sold 36 percent more Macs in the... Read more...

Threats to the enterprise are varied and complex, but the biggest threat of all is complacency. The first step toward safeguarding information from harm is recognizing that threats exist and... Read more...

Network security is hot and one of the hottest solutions in that space is real-time data monitoring, which monitors content, users and devices. Real-time data monitoring is gaining steam because... Read more...

The days of determining the return-on-investment by dividing gain into cost are over. Tech leaders today look at a wide range of ROI aspects when researching the actual benefit of a new... Read more...

Most of us aren't too concerned about how vendors are dealing with the same security issues hitting today's enterprises, yet since some of those same vendors push out products that feature risk... Read more...

>Free developer tools from IBM will shore up security. Article >Why Web... Read more...

Shoring up network security is a top priority for most companies today, especially for those in the healthcare industry--where data is confidential, yet must be shared with a variety of people and... Read more...