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Sloppy risk assessment raises Web fear factor

Sloppy risk assessment raises Web fear factor

Insight perspective Web security experts must separate actual risk from theoretical risk, says a security researcher.

Tuesday, August 18 2009 10:55 AM

Tags: Risk Management, Security Management, Security applications/tools, Security, IT Manager, Attack, Tool, Risk, computer, InfoWorld


Printer makers mum on new security standard

Printer makers mum on new security standard

News New security standards for devices such as printers, copiers and multifunction systems have emerged, but details on hardware compliance are scant.

Wednesday, September 09 2009 07:43 PM

Tags: Storage, Standard, Security, Device, Risk, Singapore, Access Control, Standards, Environment, e-mail


5 cost-effective ways to lower enterprise risk

5 cost-effective ways to lower enterprise risk

News Experts from KPMG and Ernst & Young share tips on keeping organizational risk under control, without denting a hole in the enterprise pocket.

Monday, June 22 2009 06:38 PM

Tags: Enterprise risk management, IT Governance, Business, Risk Management, Supplier, Training, Risk, ERP, Enterprise risk management, compliance


Create a risk contingency budget with Expected Monetary Value

Techguide Learn how the Expected Monetary Value technique provides a formula for determining the right amount of budget to apply to the risk contingency budget.

Monday, March 23 2009 05:51 PM

Tags: Risk Management, IT budgeting, IT project management, Project management, C, Impact, Contingency, Risk Management, Project, Risk


10 best practices for successful project management

Techguide The right mix of planning, monitoring and controlling can make the difference in completing a project on time, on budget, and with high quality results. Here are some guidelines to help.

Sunday, September 13 2009 01:14 PM

Tags: Project management, IT project management, Exchange, CFO, Project, Risk, project manager, CIO, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Exchange Server


What to do if your supercomputing supplier fails

Insight perspective High-performance computing providers often live on the edge--technologically and financially. But if your supplier fails, it need not be a disaster, says expert.

Sunday, February 08 2009 11:12 PM

Tags: Supercomputing, Financial, Risk Management, Supplier, Backup, Risk, QoS, Procurement, Consulting, Jones


Tackling the threat from compromised Web sites

Insight perspective Most Web-based malware now comes from genuine sites that have been compromised, but are site owners and visitors are addressing the problem, asks security expert Mary Landesman.

Friday, November 21 2008 01:06 PM

Tags: Network security, Security Management, Data security, PC security, ScanSafe, Malware, Security, Internet Advertising, Risk, Password


New MD5/SSL exploit is not end of civilization as we know it

Techguide MD5 insecure? Absolutely. SSL hacked? Sort of, but it's not broken. A case of certificate authority negligence? You decide.

Tuesday, January 20 2009 09:04 AM

Tags: Authentication and encryption, Network security, Security Management, Certificate, Security, SSL, VeriSign Inc., SHA-1, Tool, Risk


Determine overall risk with a decision tree

Techguide In situations where risks are related, using a decision tree can help you determine the probability and impact of each risk combination.

Wednesday, August 13 2008 08:30 AM

Tags: Project management, IT project management, Risk Management, Outcome, Decision Tree, Financial Risk, Risk, Figure, US$10,000, Outcome 1.1


Study: Malware risks are growing exponentially

News ScanSafe says the energy sector is the most exposed industry to Web-based malware, while the aviation and automotive industry is least exposed.

Wednesday, October 22 2008 10:14 AM

Tags: Security, Viruses and worms, Spam and phishing, Phishing, ScanSafe, Malware, MessageLabs Ltd., E-mail Message, Risk, Password


Developers fear revenue loss over security

News Application development firms are more worried about the loss of income than increased security risks when apps are not managed properly, finds new survey.

Monday, June 09 2008 03:13 PM

Tags: Software engineering/development, Network security, Security applications/tools, Security implementation/standards, Security Management, SMB, Security, India, Revenue Loss, PreEmptive Solutions


Learning to embrace Net without fear

Blogs Like some others out there, I was terrified of the dark and avoided watching horror flicks growing up. But, as I mat...

Friday, October 30 2009 11:21 AM


Firms see need to better risk management

News Companies also believe committing additional resources to risk management can help them create competitive advantage, Ernst & Young survey reveals.

Monday, August 17 2009 07:01 PM

Tags: Security Management, Business security, Risk Management, Survey, Asia-Pacific, Singapore, business strategy, compliance, leader, Security Management


Where have all the bosses gone?

Blogs I've had dreams of opening my own cafe or bistro...cum music store...cum music school. But, I soon gave up that dream wh...

Friday, November 13 2009 03:01 AM


Patching Windows Server 2008 Core Edition

Techguide Every version of Windows Server needs a patching strategy. Find out some options for patching a Windows Server 2008 Core installation system.

Tuesday, September 29 2009 11:14 AM

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Server platforms, Security Management, Network security, Virtualization, Tool, Ohio, Rick Vanover, Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2008


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Reviewing scheduled task inventory for Windows Server 2008 R2

Windows Server

Default installations of Windows Server 2008 R2 enumerate a number of default scheduled tasks, many of which you may not need.


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Carbon paper fascinated me when I was younger. Write once, get two copies. What a great invention and work tool, I thought.

Then came e-mail, and making carbon copies of important..... by Eileen Yu

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