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S'pore data protection enforcement needs bite
News The Singapore government needs to appoint an agency with adequate authority and funds to effectively enforce its data protection guidelines, says consultant.
Tags: Security Management, Security implementation/standards, Business security, Data security, PC security, Data, Data Breach, European Union, Hong Kong, Singapore
Data leaks highlight need for security
Insight perspective High-profile data leaks with fat fines are causing businesses to take content security seriously. An analyst offers some advice on how to get it right.
Tags: Security implementation/standards, Security Management, Business security, Data security, PC security, Data, Security, Business, Policy, Quocirca
Mobile working needs a security rethink
Insight With employees working away from the office, at home, at client sites or simply on the road, an observer wonders if they should rethink the problem of data on the move.
Tags: Firewalls, Data security, PC security, Security Management, Data, Security, Mobile, Perimeter, Survey, Computer Security Institute
Seven things to mull when choosing data deduplication tools
Techguide Deduplication technology is just what is needed as IT budgets are tightened while mission critical data continues to grow. Find out how you can pick the right solution.
Tags: Data Management, Storage management, Storage software, Data, Asia, Solution, Backup, Tool, Storage, De-duplication
UK Internet data-retention law comes into force
News From this week, Internet service providers will be obliged to retain details of Internet communications, including e-mail, for 12 months.
Tags: Privacy, Data, Mobile, data retention, e-mail, telephony, U.K., Internet Service Provider, Internet, monitor
Introduction to Change Data Capture in SQL Server 2008
Techguide SQL Server database consultant Tim Chapman takes a look at the new auditing features available in SQL Server 2008.
Tags: Databases, Server platforms, Data Management, Microsoft SQL Server, Data, Database, Data Auditing, data capture, auditing, DDL
Cern bombards LHC grid with data
News Tests of the computing grid that will manage data from the Large Hadron Collider experiment shows the systems successfully handled large amounts of information.
Tags: grid computing, Database management, Data, CERN, Asia, Grid, Europe, North America, leader, Database management
10 questions to ask before collecting security data
Techguide More so when data relates to security, we should be careful about how we go about collecting it, and whether it is wise to collect it at all.
Tags: Data Management, Security Management, Security implementation/standards, Risk Management, Data, Security, Vulnerability, Database, Authorization, Chad Perrin
Visualize data with new Microsoft controls
Techguide Tony Patton explains how to get and use the Microsoft Chart Controls for .NET 3.5.
Tags: Microsoft Windows, .NET, Series, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Silverlight, Data, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, 3D, .NET, Microsoft Chart Controls
Restless data: Diffusion via virtualization
Techguide Left on its own, data will find its way to the farthest recesses of your data center. But when helped along by implementation teams, there's no limit to data diffusion.
Tags: Data Management, Security Management, Security implementation/standards, Data, Security, Virtualization, Diffusion, Database, HR Database, business continuity
Amazon Web Services: 'Ship us your drives'
News The cloud services provider has come up with a way to deal with large amounts of data and insufficient upload bandwidth.
Tags: Cloud computing, Data centers, Data warehousing/business intelligence, Data, Storage, Web Service, Broadband, Internet Connection, Amazon Web Services, Cloud computing
Open multiple Word 2003 documents in one window
Techguide Consolidate and streamline your Word document display to avoid the clutter of individual application windows.
Tags: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Data, List, Cell, Item, Record, Microsoft Word 2003, Chances, AutoComplete
Exiting workers taking confidential data with them
News New Ponemon Institute survey finds that people who lost or left a job in 2008 are sneaking confidential data out with them.
Tags: Layoffs, Security Management, Data security, PC security, Data, Survey, USB Flash Drive, removable storage, layoff, Social Security
More data breaches to come, warns UK govt
News U.K. government departments are seven months into an ongoing process of cataloging all of the information they held for a "register of information assets", says official.
Tags: Data security, Hacking, Government, Data, Conference, Officer, Information Security, tax revenue, London, Silicon.com
IBM launches System S stream computing
News System S is a business analytics tool, built following five years of research into the real-time analysis of large amounts of unstructured business or scientific data.
Tags: Business applications, Data Management, IBM Corp., Multi-core, Computing, Data, Cell, Hardware, software, biomedical
