Security Management
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S'pore firms see more insider attacks
News Survey finds more local companies making data protection a priority as they look to safeguard their information from increased insider threats.
Tags: Data security, Security, Business security, Data Protection, Insider Attack, Survey, Regulatory Compliance, IT Professional, Attack, Information Technology
Kantara seeks 'active' APAC policymakers
News Despite regulatory differences, technology policymakers in region should join global initiative to tackle issues around identity interoperability, urges CA exec.
Tags: Authentication and encryption, Security Management, Security implementation/standards, Security applications/tools, Business applications, Computer Associates International Inc., Ovum, Security, Initiative, Asia-Pacific
Report: Companies unprepared for cybercrime
News Hackers rated biggest threat by respondents, but nation-states and organized crime should not be disregarded, Deloitte study says.
Tags: PC security, Data security, Network security, Mobile, Security implementation/standards, Security Management, Security applications/tools, Business security, Security, Security Manager
CA acquires identity management firm IDFocus
News The acquisition of IDFocus and its identity management technology is a move to bolster CA's security offerings.
Tags: Security, Data security, Sarbanes-Oxley, Computer Associates International Inc., software, News.com, Identity Management, access management, security management, blog
Google, China define positions over censorship
News Few will be surprised to hear that China has reiterated its belief that Web sites should adhere to government oversight, and Google no longer wants to play ball.
Tags: International governments, Google Inc., MarketWatch, search engine, Information Security, Censorship, China, Internet, Web Site, Internet company
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, Physical Security, security device, vulnerability assessment, Argonne National Laboratory, senior manager, IT Security
As crunch bites, don't neglect the logs
Insight Managing log files may seem like a mundane issue but doing it well tightens data security and boosts compliance efforts, says Quocirca analyst.
Tags: Business security, Security Management, Security implementation/standards, Data security, Security, Organization, Electronics, PCI, Fran Howarth, compliance
Should new 'Red Flags' rules concern security managers?
Techguide Now that the deadline for compliance with the U.S. regulation is up, the work carved out for IT security heads depends on the level of controls within the organization.
Tags: Regulations, Data security, Security implementation/standards, Security Management, Business security, Security Manager, Information Security, Identity Theft, compliance, credit card company
Video surveillance: Four ways to protect privacy
Techguide More employers are exploring implementation of inexpensive video systems to protect employees and the business. Before writing the check, however, there are several regulatory and employee relation safeguards to consider.
Tags: Video, Security Management, Security applications/tools, Business security, Employee, Video Surveillance, Privacy, monitoring, job, long-term care
APAC IT security still mistake-prone
News Region's IT security mindsets are maturing but enterprises still make mistakes such as focusing too much on technology and not enough on people, says analyst.
Tags: PC security, Data security, Network security, Security Management, Security applications/tools, Fortinet Inc., Security, Risk Management, Asia-Pacific, Singapore
New credit card security rules to have impact
News Revisions, though minor, involve "some noteworthy changes" that will impact compliance efforts in future, say industry experts. New version takes effect Oct. 1.
Tags: Data security, Authentication and encryption, Network security, Security implementation/standards, Security Management, Security, WEP, RSA Security Inc., Security Rule, payment
Region's banks still spending on MSS
News Despite current economic climate, spending on managed security services by financial institutions in Asia will continue, say industry watchers.
Tags: Network security, Data security, Security Management, Business security, Services, Security, Managed Security Service, Asia-Pacific, Singapore, Gartner Inc.
India's SMBs to spend US$289M on security
News Indian small and midsize companies are increasingly proactive toward information security management, reveals a new study.
Tags: Security, PC security, Data security, Network security, Security Management, India, Information Security, Midsize Business, Small And Medium Business, intrusion detection
Bush leaves behind a mixed technology legacy
News news analysis After 9-11, U.S. President George W. Bush moved to a wartime footing, and with the exception of wiretapping, no longer focused on technology policies.
Tags: Government, Security Management, IT Governance, Security Management, IT Governance, Government
Dynasty denied, Google rethinks China
Insight commentary Google's showdown with the Chinese government over censorship could see it emerge with head held high and change playing field in China for American competitors.
Tags: Web 2.0, Government, Security Management, Google Inc., search engine, IPO, Web 2.0, China, Security Management, Government
