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New technologies increase security needs

April 16, 2007 — 8:01pm ET

Newer technologies like Voice over IP (VoIP) and instant messaging can raise the risk factor for enterprise systems very fast, and some question whether security can keep up. And that's not just a... Read more...

Users pose biggest security threat

November 14, 2006 — 8:01pm ET

Move over Windows and IE--there's a new security issue that could pose a greater threat than any software flaw. According to SANS, a security research organization, the human element now tops the... Read more...

Server cache can harbor malicious code

October 11, 2006 — 8:01pm ET

Every week seems to bring a new security alert about a risk factor that requires attention. The latest is "infection-by-proxy" code that can stay buried in server caches for weeks, adding a new... Read more...

Using behavioral markers to keep internal risk low

August 27, 2006 — 8:01pm ET

Internal risks are a major culprit when it comes to unauthorized network access and data leaks but trying to figure out which employees, if any, pose that type of danger can be daunting (unless... Read more...

Reducing internal security risks

April 12, 2006 — 8:01pm ET

By now everyone in IT is fully aware that the greatest security threat comes from within--such as a disgruntled employee who steals files, or an ignorant user who doesn't take time to use the... Read more...