Sunday, 5 February 2012
Removable storage devices often sneak past the security radar; Expert Shon Harris explains how to incorporate portable storage into your organization's security policy.
In this expert Q&A, platform security expert Michael Cobb explains whether DOD-level secure erasure is a doable (and necessary) procedure.
The most important assets in an enterprise are its people and its business information. They also happen to be the most vulnerable to information security threats.
Is the iPhone amenable to any method of email encryption? If not, what secure email features are present or in the works?
Sybase has partnered Digital China Golden Vista to develop an encryption module for SQL Anywhere that now provides China Customs with a dramatically enhanced level of security at mainland ports.
When it comes to sending and receiving email, the iPhone offers some security benefits. Michael Cobb reviews the mobile devices' current email features and what messaging security mechanisms are on the way.
In this SearchSecurity.com Q&A, network security expert Mike Chapple lays out four of the biggest LAN security threats.
Expert Michael Cobb says it's more likely that encryption will be used to support DNS than the other way around.
Password strength actually has little to do with the security of your computer on a DSL network. Network expert Mike Chapple offers up the simple tips that will lock down your machines.
There is a misconception among storage system administrators and operators that implementing security for a storage area network (SAN) is difficult and complex. But it really doesn’t have to get very complicated, according to Roger Bouchard, a global solutions architect and security subject matter expert at Brocade.Disable unused ports
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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.
