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Data SecurityNovember 2, 2009 Monday, November 02, 2009 8:15 AM/EST
DLP Shortcomings Equals Security Services OpportunitiesA defender of data loss prevention technology says the state-of-the-art products are more than capable of detecting contextual information. Just how it’s done is a combination of technology, planning and policy management - and that’s where solution providers can play a role in advancing DLP adoption. October 30, 2009 Friday, October 30, 2009 8:18 AM/EST
Congressional Ethics Leak Demonstrates DLP ShortcomingsA security breach revealed the names of seven congressional lawmakers who are under suspicion of ethics violations. While security vendors are pushing DLP products as an absolute essential to stopping insider threats, the technology would have been powerless in this incident. October 28, 2009 Wednesday, October 28, 2009 9:18 AM/EST
Penalties for Cloud Computing BreachesThe city of Los Angeles signed a $7.2 million contract with Computer Science Corp. to deliver Google Apps to its 30,000 users. The catch: CSC must pay fines if there is a security breach. Do such penalties make sense and who should bear the cost? October 26, 2009 Monday, October 26, 2009 11:02 AM/EST
Medical Record Breaches Cost $211 Each to RemediateA new report by the Ponemon Institute finds that many health care organizations do not prioritize the security of their electronic medical records, despite the regulatory issues and high remediation costs. Solution providers need to come up with a better ROI equation for security and digital files. October 23, 2009 Friday, October 23, 2009 6:50 AM/EST
Palisade Systems Pioneers Managed DLPWhile market leaders Symantec, RSA and Websense continue to optimize their data loss prevention solutions for the enterprise, upstart Palisade Systems is pioneering offerings that enable managed service providers to deliver data protection to small and midsized businesses. October 22, 2009 Thursday, October 22, 2009 6:57 AM/EST
Security is a Reason for Windows 7 AdoptionMicrosoft added security features to the latest operating system that provide data mobility, secure remote connectivity and application installation controls. These features, along with security improvements made in Windows XP and Vista, are good justifications for recommending Windows 7. October 21, 2009 Wednesday, October 21, 2009 10:32 AM/EST
Splunk Disrupts Security Log AuditingThe specialty search engine vendor is achieving tremendous growth as an alternative to conventional log management and auditing software vendors. Splunk's success shows that there's more than one way to attack a complex security challenge. October 16, 2009 Friday, October 16, 2009 7:09 AM/EST
45 States Mandate Security Breach DisclosureState legislatures continue to enact laws to curb the skyrocketing rise in data breaches and identity theft. Here's a look at the laws currently on the books that solution providers need to know and advise their customers about. October 15, 2009 Thursday, October 15, 2009 9:58 AM/EST
Most Malware Loses Potency After 24 HoursViruses, worms and Trojans are increasingly dependent upon controller domains to either receive instructions or direct stolen data. These domains are short-lived, and when they go down, they render their malware virtually inert. This presents solution providers with a challenge and opportunity. October 8, 2009 Thursday, October 08, 2009 8:09 AM/EST
McAfee Keeps Wallet Open for More AcquisitionsThe security company has spent more than $2 billion acquiring companies and technologies to fill out its portfolio, and CEO Dave DeWalt says he continues to buy at a rate of about one acquisition per quarter. What’s left for McAfee to buy?
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