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NewsGawker hack the result of poor security preparation
More information has emerged from the high profile hack of Gawker Media that took place two weeks ago. The revenge attack was committed by a group who identify themselves as Gnosis, and resulted in Read more...
Write a Twitter policy for your office
It's time to set policy for Twitter use at work and roll it into your office code of business conduct. Should all Twitter usage be for work, or is personal tweeting allowed? How do you make sure Read more...
Network security for the new ageThreats 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... Navigating the red tape of complianceThe starting point for any compliance exercise is to carry out a full audit to understand what information the business holds, what its vulnerabilities are and what elements of the IT systems can Read more... SPOTLIGHT: Why multi-layer is best with tech security
As one data operations leader notes, enterprises are often "hard and crunchy" on the outside when it comes to security, but "soft and chewy on the inside." Today's IT security quest, according to Read more...
More than a few ways to secure laptopsWith laptop thefts on the rise in the business sector as well as the federal government, a number of tech leaders are looking into security solutions for road warrior devices. The biggest trend is Read more... Tiny storage drives need security tooInternal security risks are often cited as the biggest site of exposure for enterprises. Now, new tiny storage devices are making the potential for data theft even more likely. According to a new Read more... Crafting a privacy strategy is critical to businessGiven the current state of affairs when it comes to consumer identity and data theft incidents occurring on a consistent basis, the issue of client, partner and user privacy is a growing concern Read more... Why a mobile security effort is a mandateAs the recent Veterans Administration laptop theft illustrates, protecting data on mobile devices is a critical aspect of any enterprise's security plan. And it's just as important to make sure Read more... IM tech valuable if deployed correctlyThere is no pushing instant messaging back into the bottle it sprung out from a few years ago. The best course of action for IT staffs is to formulate a plan--from stipulating what enterprise IM Read more... | Press ReleasesStudy: 87% of Small to Mid-Sized Businesses Have Inadequate or Out of Date Disaster Recovery Plans45% of Small Businesses Don’t Enforce Security Policies SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- nCircle, the leading provider of automated security and compliance auditing solutions, today announced the Read more >> Norman Releases Next Generation Endpoint Protection System for Securing Enterprise and SMB Networks Against Malware AttacksNorman Endpoint Protection Is Cost Effective, Easy-to-Use Security SystemFAIRFAX, Va., Nov. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Norman today announced the availability of Norman Endpoint Protection 9, an Read more >> SecureForce Launches Its Enterprise Security Intelligence Managed ServiceSecureForce Uses the Cloud to Provide Auditing and Analysis of Network Devices to Identify Network Exposures and Vulnerabilities, Validate Policy Compliance, and Prioritize Remediation Read more >> Reval Partners with Fides to Provide Corporates a Seamless, Cost-Effective Treasury Management ExperienceFides a Member of Reval’s STP Community ROME--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Reval (www.reval.com), the global provider of a single Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution for enterprise treasury and risk Read more >> Zscaler Successfully Participates in World IPv6 DayDemonstrates Commitment to Supporting Customers Through the Pending Transition from IPv4 to IPv6SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Zscaler, the leader in cloud security, today announced Read more >> |
