Sunday, 5 February 2012
This video, titled All Cracked Up, chronicles things that were better before they were cracked (includes the likes of Mel Gibson, The Titanic and Whitney Houston). The tie is that it all comes back to the need for security and protecting your assets.
Hacking is real, rampant and growing. Companies either know the problem and are doing something about it; know but aren't doing anything; and don't know and don't care.
COBIT, governance, ISO 27000, ITIL, framework and standards. Robert Stroud, ITSM and & IT Governance Evangelist at CA, defines each and helps explain in layman's terms what each means.
In this webcast, Ginnwan Teo, technical manager for Check Point Software, discusses the areas where security are at its weakest in a virtual environment and offers options that companies can use to better secure their virtual environments.
Peter Giannoulis of www.theacademypro.com demonstrates how to use Network Miner, an open source, passive network sniffer tool that hasn't received the attention that it deserves.
In a four-part video series, Joel Snyder of Opus One walks you through the phases of a secure wireless network setup.
Peter Giannoulis explains how Metagoofil, an information gatherer that extracts metadata from public documents, can be extremely valuable when investigating a target network.
In an on-screen demonstration, learn how Tor can be used to ensure that surfing habits aren't recorded by malicious hackers.
Ernst & Young's 2008 Global Information Security Survey finds both positive and negative trends in information security depending on how you look at the numbers.
Brian Smith, a founder and chief architect of TippingPoint discusses the evolution of his new architecture and explains why embedding security in switches and routers has drawbacks.
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When good backups go bad
Business transactions are faster and have a broader reach to more people in more countries than ever before. Businesses of all sizes can cast a global shadow by setting up a website and conducting business over the Internet. At the same time the volume of data is growing, so are the threats.
Does application security pay?
In the past, businesses confronted the threat of cyber attacks and data breaches primarily by building firewalls and other “perimeter defenses” around their networks, but the threat has continued to evolve, and more criminals are hacking into applications that are running on a plethora of new devices and environments, including cloud, mobile, and social media. Which begets the question: Is it still worthwhile investing in application security?
Red Cross overhauls ID management
Red Cross named the first recipient of the CourionCare Program for Non-Profits with massive overhaul to security and identity management.
Red Cross overhauls ID management
That program helped the agency reduce the risk of security and compliance breaches by automatically eliminating system access when a user changed responsibilities or left the organization.
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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.
