Physical Security
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Ten ways SMBs can cut costs in a slow economy
Insight Even if your small business is holding its own, there are steps you should take to keep costs under control. Here are 10 practical ways to lower expenses.
Tags: IT Management, Business Strategies & Functions, Infrastructure/architecture management, Budgeting/cost control, Business, Security, Physical Security, Money, Small And Medium Business, Small Business
Data centers: The temples of IT
Insight perspective Quocirca's Bob Tarzey surveys the data center market--and points out why they're better for the environment than you may think.
Tags: Cloud computing, Data centers, Co-location Provider, Equinix, Information Technology, bank, Hosting Company, managed hosting, Quocirca, On-demand
Kingston DataTraveler BlackBox
Reviews If data security is paramount, the DataTraveler BlackBox is the USB flash drive of choice, despite its relatively high cost.
Tags: NIST, Security, Kingston Technology Corp., USB Flash Drive, USB, Password, Notebook, Kingston DataTraveler BlackBox, FIPS, handheld
IT security: Maxims for the ages
Techguide Roger G. Johnston of the Argonne National Laboratory's Nuclear Engineering Division attempts to enlighten the rest of the world about managing security.
Tags: Data security, Network security, Security Management, Security, security device, vulnerability assessment, Argonne National Laboratory, senior manager, Voltaire Inc., cargo security
Cisco study highlights data loss risks worldwide
News Survey focuses on employees and cultural differences in 10 countries that could lead to data leakage.
Tags: Data Management, Security, Employee, Physical Security, India, Cisco Systems Inc., phone, Germany, data protection, workplace
Security market soars post-Mumbai attacks
News There is growing emphasis among India's public and private sectors on deploying technologically-enabled security systems as safety concerns rise across the country.
Tags: Authentication and encryption, Security Management, Security implementation/standards, Disaster Recovery, Security, India, Security System, Attack, Raju Bhatnagar, Guards
Study: Security spending to rise tenfold by 2011
News Companies will spend 10 times more a decade from now to secure their information against Internet attacks, according to a study released Monday by market researcher Gartner.
Athens Olympics braced for wave of cyberattacks
News The Athens Olympics organisers are bracing themselves for a wave of cyberattacks once the games are under way, but they insist that a physical breach of security still represents the biggest threat.
Tags: Hacking
Google hacking to escalate in 2005
Insight Security experts are predicting a massive increase this year in so-called "Google hacking", whereby malicious Internet users or worms use the search engine to discover resources not intended for public.
Tags: Security
Be aware of this wireless security threat
Techguide By staying up to date on black hats' arsenal of available tools, security professionals can better arm themselves in the security war. Mike Mullins introduces you to AirPwn, a new tool that threatens wireless security.
Tags: Networking, Mobile/Wireless, Security, Network security
Ericsson: No luck with Aust labs, but China's a chance
News Six months after closing down its Australian R&D operations, Ericsson admits there's not much chance it will be re-establishing any similar local facility in the near future.
Business continuity key to data center virtualization
News Companies in Asia-Pacific will need to look at security and business continuity issues when deploying virtualization in next-generation data centers, says IDC.
Tags: Servers
Protect corporate data with these physical security precautions
Techguide Not all attacks on your organization’s data come across the network.
Address these 7 areas in a wireless LAN security policy
Techguide Mike Mullins details seven key areas such a policy should address to establish the basis for deployment, use, and management of a wireless network.
Tags: Policy and management, Employee policy/training
Spy games
Insight As far as security of your organization goes, your responsibility as a technology professional ends with the IT infrastructure, right?
