Thursday, May 28, 2009 7:20 AM/EST
With the downturn in the economy we inevitably see a rise in criminal behavior. Whether its random bombings of storefronts in New York City or plain old employee theft, the need for more sophisticated digital surveillance systems has never...
Wednesday, April 29, 2009 11:30 AM/EST
It's pretty clear at this juncture that the way IT organizations need to think about security has to fundamentally change along three specific sets of actions. The first is simply acknowledging the fact that the scope of the problem...
Thursday, April 23, 2009 3:45 PM/EST
On average security experts are estimating that roughly 40,000 malicious files get created each day and that 60 percent of the sites hosting all this malware shut down and move somewhere else. All told, that means that somewhere in...
Wednesday, April 22, 2009 3:28 PM/EST
Symantec's move to acquire Mi5 Networks to add Web traffic analysis capabilities adds more weight to the theory that all major security and systems management functions will soon be consolidated into single sets of suites. Similar to what we...
Wednesday, April 15, 2009 11:08 AM/EST
With all the concerns about IT spending, it's little wonder that IT organizations have been essentially whistling past the graveyard as of late when it comes to security. The simple fact is that it's hard to justify spending on...
Thursday, April 02, 2009 7:15 AM/EST
One of the more annoying aspects of identity management is that there has been little progress made in terms of creating a common, robust standard. The end result of this lack of progress is a whole lot of expensive...
Monday, March 16, 2009 10:52 AM/EST
When it comes to cutting security cost these days, IT organizations are not all that sure whether their efforts are actually protecting the business or simply serving as an expensive pacifier. The good news is that IT organizations appear...
Wednesday, March 11, 2009 10:39 AM/EST
It's probably only a matter of time before more enterprising lawyers start suing software developers for reckless disregard over a security breach. In fact, the Hartford Insurance Company has already started offering insurance policies to developers to help defray...
Wednesday, December 10, 2008 1:53 PM/EST
One of the most frustrating things about the Internet has been the rise of spam. These unwanted e-mails choke our networks, steal precious storage space and in recent years have become the delivery vehicle for any number of malicious...
Friday, December 05, 2008 7:29 AM/EST
There has to be a simpler way of securing communications across diverse networks of people. That's pretty much the driving concept behind a new Stealth Security initiative created by Unisys for the Federal government that leverages communication software created...