Thursday, 17 May 2012
With IT heads currently sitting on the fence and debating the best methods to deal with the BYOD trend and related security concerns, what is clear is that mobility has all the more extended the CIO role beyond that of an IT enabler.
Users enjoying increased connectivity unlikely to take protection measures.
Global Trading Offshore Pte Ltd decided, after considering various options, on a strategy and solution that would enable them to transition smoothly to their new location.
The death of Osama Bin Laden has set Facebook and Twitter records, not only in terms of site traffic and social media participation, but also in the spread of malware and links to scareware portals. The CPF Board, Singapore Power, and Aviva Asia are among Singapore organizations that have entrusted the protection of their networks to M86 Security.
When it comes to surfing the Web, Asian men consider speed a priority, while Asian women tend to put safety first.
The seemingly endless disasters that followed the 8.9 magnitude earthquake in Japan is now the target of spammers. After the earthquake and tsunami hit, hackers have also upped their activities in an attempt to cause damage online as well.
Radware's Emergency Response Team reverse-engineered the Circle-CC DDoS attack vector targeting key government and commercial websites in South Korea that amplify the impact by preventing web servers from using their caching mechanisms.
China-listed digital cable TV operator trials Irdeto’s Cloaked CA to transition two million subscribers from analog to digital TV.
In Greek mythology, Zeus is the god of the sky and thunder. In the world of cybercrime, Zeus is equally feared, but for a different reason. It is a Trojan Horse that has infiltrated 90 percent of Fortune 500 companies. Now cybercriminals are establishing themselves on online forums.
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Trusted Mobility Index
The mobile ecosystem of devices, services and networks is at a critical inflection point.While the mobile revolution is unleashing massive opportunities in both emerging and mature economies, it is also increasing in complexity and confusion. The reality is the lightning-fast adoption of powerful, smart devices is outpacing society’s ability to secure them. Today, trust in mobility hangs in the balance.
The state of the Internet, Q4, 2011
Geography appears to play a role in frequency of observed attacks on specific ports. For example, Port 23 (Telnet) is a favorite target for attacks observed to be originating from South Korea and Turkey, where it accounted for more than five times the number of attacks targeting the next most popular port (445 in both countries). Other instances of geography-based port targeting include observed attacks centered on Port 1433 (Microsoft SQL Server) in China and on Port 80 (WWW/HTTP) in Indonesia.
HID Global deploys a centralized, web-based IP access control solution at Fuxi Power Plant
Unable to meet the needs for real-time monitoring with its traditional patrol system, China's Fuxi Power Plant has deployed HID Global's VertX V2000.
StubHub: How to spot fraud before it happens
Whenever a list of log-on credentials is dumped onto the Web, retailers get hit with waves of automated attacks. Here's how ticket marketplace StubHub fights the threat.
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Cisco Any Device vision drives competitiveness
This white paper discusses real Cisco experiences and results, and the steps and business decisions that information and security officers, enterprise IT, and information security architects should consider as they allow greater employee choice in endpoint devices.
Securing data and network as SaaS adoption grows
The adoption of SaaS presents a major challenge in managing access control. As more people work from more places outside of the organization and use more types of devices to access a wide range of apps and sensitive data, here's how you can maintain network and data security.
How Cisco IT provides remote access for small offices and telecommuters
At any given time, one-third or more of Cisco’s global workforce is connected by remote access. This case study describes how Cisco developed and deployed its Virtual Office solution and the business benefits that it gained.
RMH’s hospital of the future
RMH Healthcare (RMH) moved into its “hospital of the future” last year. Find out how Cisco Borderless Networks boosted its emergency response times and clinician responsiveness while complying with regulatory standards.
