For the better part of a
decade now, companies
have been buying
defensive security
technologies to secure
their IT networks by
identifying, defining,
and then blocking the
threats. By constantly
updating a 'blacklist' of
things th...
Today's security threats
have become increasingly
sophisticated and often
combine several types of
technology to maximize
their impact on
organizations. Even
though businesses can't
always prevent hardware
damage from disasters
li...
As wireless use
increases, companies that
deploy corporate Wireless
Local Area Networks
(WLANs) open new
dimensions of security
vulnerability. Clearly,
these companies need to
address wireless security
management as part of
their ...
For IT managers,
consolidating all the
corporate data in a
single storage
infrastructure at the
data center is the
easiest, most
cost-effective way to
manage and protect the
data. To branchoffice
users, WANs delay access
to the ...
This article is an
excerpt from Risk
Management for Computer
Security: Protecting
Your Network &
Information Assets.
Printed with permission
from
Butterworth-Heinemann, a
division of Elsevier.
Copyright 2005. For more
informati...
Companies implementing
Voice-over-IP (VoIP)
technologies to cut
communications costs
shouldn't overlook the
security risks associated
with a converged voice
and data network. Tempted
by the thought of lower
phone bills, centralized ...
Information Lifecycle
Management (ILM) is a
complex,
cross-functional, and
interdepartmental
strategy, a set of
practices for managing
the storing, access, and
protection of business
information in alignment
with service-level and...
The Internet is now
indispensable to business
at the cost of Internet
abuse. Spam cascaded from
an annoying trickle to a
raging flood of ads,
viruses, spyware, and
phishing scams that pour
into millions of inboxes
everyday all over ...
Now that storage
professionals are obliged
to know more about
security and security
professionals have to
know more about storage,
Information Storage +
Security Journal is
coming into its own just
as we knew it would. All
the art...
Antonio Marcelli killed
people for a living. At
least a few he admitted
to. The feds caught him,
he turned state's
evidence, testified in
open court against the
capos and subsequently
entered the witness
protection program. He
was...
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This article is an
excerpt from Risk
Management for Computer
Security: Protecting
Your Network &
Information Assets.
Printed with permission
from Butterworth-Heinem