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The Threat Within – Why Businesses Need To Manage And Monitor Employee Email Usage
In a few short years, email has become a major part of the national psyche and a business-critical tool of communication. However, while companies have been more than willing …
Infosecurity 2005 – Innovative Method Fuels Business Opportunities
Two weeks ago, Reed Exhibitions held the annual Infosecurity Europe press conference. During the event, hosted in the classy London Millenium Knightsbrdige Hotel, selected …
Combating The Hidden Dangers Of Adware
The Web, not email, poses the biggest security threat to systems To most companies, the perception is that the biggest threat to their users’ security continues to come …
A Simple Guide to Securing USB Memory Sticks
Understanding the Risks Associated with USB Memory Sticks Since their introduction the USB memory stick has been hailed by those fed up with the shortcomings of the floppy. …
Home User Security Guide
I know many of you have received some nice to tech toys for Christmas recently, so its time to talk about making them secure and keeping them that way. I know many of you have …
The Role Of Email Security In Meeting Regulatory Requirements
Corporate governance and regulation were one of the dominant themes of 2004 and look set to continue to be so throughout 2005. Corporate governance relates to how an …
Spyware: An Update
How big of a problem is spyware? It’s big enough that the U.S. House of Representatives voted unanimously to stiffen jail sentences for those who use secret surveillance …
Common Criteria – Salvation For Email Security
With the increasing threat of far more sophisticated attacks than just spam and viruses, email security is taking a leap forward. But in implementing new solutions, …
Interview with Ken Cutler, Vice President, Information Security, MIS Training Institute
What do you see as the biggest online security threats today? Today’s biggest online threats come from malicious software (e.g., viruses, worms, and ad-bots), phishing …
Password Management with PasswordSafe
Everyone is aware that selecting passwords wisely and safeguarding them should be an important priority, yet most people need to remember so many passwords that it’s …
Video interview with Howard Schmidt, CSO of eBay
In this video Mr. Schmidt talks about the state of computer security in general and offers his insight on what we can expect in 2005. Furthermore he discusses the problem of …
New Year Resolutions: Computer Security
It’s that time of the year again when we all reflect on the year gone by and consider what lies ahead. In the world of IT, most of us have been grateful onlookers when …