Security Audit
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Cisco 891 Integrated Services Router
Reviews Small businesses or branch/remote offices seeking an easily managed unified security, routing, switching and wireless network system should short-list the Cisco 890 family of Integrated Services Routers.
Tags: Security, Access Point, Cisco Systems Inc., Security System, Wireless, IEEE 802.11n, WAN, performance, network, router
KACE KBOX 1000 Series
Reviews The appliance format of the KBOX 1000 puts a new slant on systems management, making the process significantly easier, quicker and more affordable compared to traditional software-only solutions.
Tags: Lumension Security Inc., Tool, systems management, Hardware, network, Microsoft .NET Framework, PC
IT security spared from budget cuts
News Companies like Malaysia Airlines, are still dishing out money to strengthen their IT security framework. But, product evaluation process is now more rigorous.
Tags: Security applications/tools, Security implementation/standards, Security Management, Forrester Research Inc., Security, IT Budget, IT Security, Information Security, Information And Communication Technology, CEO
Google RatProxy looks for cross-site flaws
News Free tool helps Web developers analyze their site for a variety of cross-site vulnerabilities.
Tags: Security, Google Inc., Security Audit, Vulnerability, Tool, Apple Mac OS, Flaw, Cygwin, design pattern, Web 2.0
Protecting the Beijing Olympics from hackers
News The security team behind the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games has revealed how it found the real risks hidden within the millions of alerts it receives every day.
Tags: Security, Hacking, Authentication, Atos, Risk Management, Security Audit, Information Security, London, network, Hacker
Why you should perform regular security audits
Techguide One of the only ways to determine whether your companies' computer systems are secure is by performing a thorough audit.
Tags: Business security, Security, Security Management
Moving to the forefront of IT
Insight Technology is the bloodline of Hong Kong's immigration department, helping the government manage the information of 6.9 million people more efficiently.
Tags: IT Management, Business Strategies & Functions, Infrastructure/architecture management, IT Governance
Credit card companies form security council
News The five major credit card companies team up in the interest of better security.
Tags: Security
Increase your chances of passing a security audit
Techguide Security audits are a way of life--especially if your company is subject to complying with specific regulations. By better understanding how the audit process works and how auditors operate, however, you can create and operate a network that's compliant and secure--and easy to audit. Mike Mullins details what you can expect in this edition of Security Solutions.
Wide-ranging flaw crashes programs
News Hole in a data compression technology used in both open-source and proprietary programs could also let intruders take over computers.
Tags: PC security, Hacking, Microsoft Windows, Linux desktop OS, Open source
Comprehensive security audits unearth common wireless vulnerabilities
Insight The senior management team of NCTPTI, Inc. (Name Changed To Protect The Innocent) concluded that an external investigation of their network security was required after a series of security incidents culminated with the theft of key customer contact lists. Thus, CQUR IT, was selected to perform a security assessment. This article takes a look at their audit and what they found.
Conduct an internal and external security audit
Insight In the game of network security, it's always better to identify your own weaknesses before hackers discover them and attempt to exploit them. The best way to pinpoint your vulnerabilities is through a security audit. Learn how to conduct such an audit.
Prep for CISSP and explore GIAC alternatives
Insight Members share links to their favorite CISSP prep resources and suggest another vendor-neutral option: the GIAC series. Check out their recommendations and get the details on the GIAC certs.
Credit card breach exposes 40 million accounts
News Security vulnerability lets intruder enter network and nab info on millions of credit card holders.
Tags: Business security, Data security
Hotmail security audit to be kept private
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