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Ask your Question!In the same week that Director of National Intelligence Michael McConnell warned Congress that terrorists are showing an increasing desire to use cyber attacks against the U.S., the Bush administration sent a proposed budget to federal lawmakers that calls for the government to spend one out of every 10 IT dollars on information security.
In total, [...]
IBM is embarking on a massive rollout of desktop and laptop encryption, providing 355,000 employees with whole-disk encryption to keep data confidential.
Although IBM already uses encryption in pockets of its organization, particularly with Secure Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions encryption in Lotus Notes, the rollout of whole-disk encryption marks Big Blue’s biggest-ever commitment to encryption with [...]
Massachusetts recently became the 39th state to enact a data security breach notification law to deal with security breaches of personal information of Massachusetts residents.
In the law, “Personal information” is broadly defined to include a Massachusetts resident’s first and last name or first initial and last name in combination with any one or more of [...]
Over 216 million records containing personal and financial information were involved in security breaches announced from January 2005 to November 2007, according to the Privacy Rights Clearing House in its A Chronology of Data Breaches. November 21, 2007.
Over the past several years, governments have taken action to assist victims and require organizations to comply with [...]
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The 12 Secrets of SMB Security
If after reviewing these 12-Secrets and implementing them you find your Corporate IT Security lacking, we will gladly refund your misery. Of course, we are just joking, by implementing these 12-Secrets, or validating your current implementation of some or all of these policies, you will invariably improve your [...]
What is Whole Disk Encryption
Full disk encryption (or whole disk encryption) is a kind of disk encryption software or hardware which encrypts every bit of data that goes on a disk. The term “full disk encryption” is often used to signify that everything on a disk, including the operating system, is encrypted. There are also [...]
A wise old stock trader named Bernie once told me, “if it fly’s or floats, rent it, don’t buy it”. I think Geeks are the same way. If you are a large company, then maybe you can afford to staff the army of Geeks needed to keep a business up and running these days, if [...]
The thing about these “12 Secrets” is that they are all indispensable. Sure, any one of them left out will not bring on Armageddon, but it is not a good idea and any more than that and something bad is sure to happen. Having a written Corporate Security Policy and training employees is as important [...]
Hide it! Yes, not all data was created equal and certain data was meant for certain eyes, from making sure employees cannot read each others email, to hiding your grandma’s recipe that you empire is built upon.
The 12 Secrets of SMB Security
Secret #10: Limit Access to Sensitive and Confidential Data
Cost: Moderate to High depending on [...]
The Razors Edge: Too Much Security vs. Not Enough Security
How much is enough, well that is a trick question. Implementing and managing network security and access control is a slippery slope. Too much security and business screeches to a halt. Not enough and you are working for the bad guys. So, let’s apply some Common [...]
