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NewsGuilty verdict against network admin sparks debate
The guilty verdict against former San Francisco network administrator Terry Childs has sparked some heated discussion in the blogosphere over IT management and security practices. Many see the case, Read more...
Next president must deal with information security
The next president and the new Congress will have a lot on their plate, including an obligation to move forward on a strategic plan for IT and information security, according to Jon Oltsik, a senior Read more...
Department of Homeland Security CIO comes under fireDepartment of Homeland Security, CIO Scott Charbo, has not been setting a good example and hasn't shown he's serious about fixing his departments vulnerabilities. That, at least, is the position Read more... ALSO NOTED: Security fears keep IT managers awake at night; Software security practices continue to lag;> Security fears keep CIOs awake at night. Article > Software security practices continue to Read more... Managing IT riskMany companies embrace converged risk mitigation and IT security practices, but some believe that strategy won't win the game in the long run. While some risks can be directly perceived and can be Read more... Getting the most out of penetration testingTo make sure you're getting qualified penetration testing--an important step in ensuring technical compliance and excellent security practices--be certain that you know what you want from the Read more... Time to limit user accessIf you didn't pay attention to the SANs Institute's Top Internet Security Attack Targets Read more... Don't ignore security in outsourcing processesThere are many reasons why more and more enterprises are migrating to software-as-a service: cutting costs, reducing the number of non-critical tech tasks, streamlining business processes. But Read more... | Press ReleasesMcAfee Announces 2011 Partner of the Year Awards for the AmericasSANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- McAfee honored a number of its top partners at its annual Global Partner Summit. The awards recognize partners who delivered outstanding results for 2011 and Read more >> LivePerson to Present Cloud Security Best Practices at TM Forum's Management World 2011 ExpoNEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- LivePerson, Inc. (NASDAQ: LPSN), a leader in intelligent engagement solutions, announced today that it will participate in the "Race to Cloud Services" Summit Read more >> SAFECode Adds Siemens as Newest MemberGlobal Powerhouse in Electronics and Electric Engineering Joins Industry-led Software Security EffortARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Software Assurance Forum for Excellence in Code Read more >> Ultimate to Present at Piper Jaffray Technology, Media and Telecommunications ConferenceWESTON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Ultimate Software’s (Nasdaq:ULTI) executive vice president and CFO is scheduled to present at Piper Jaffray’s Technology, Media and Telecommunications Conference on Read more >> Diebold Earns Online Trust Leadership Award for Dedication to Information SecurityOnline Trust Alliance recognizes company for Excellence in Security PracticesNORTH CANTON, Ohio, Oct. 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Recognized for its rigorous testing and validation of critical security Read more >> |




