Security | Guest Opinion | Pat Clawson Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Too many CEOs believe that the "stealthy hackers" their IT teams warn them of are simply boogeymen they’re using to beat leadership into budgetary submission. The truth is these attackers are very real and they’re picking off organizations whose executives fail to make security a companywide priority. Continue Reading »
The recent Stuxnet and Aurora attacks have shown us that malware development has become a professional job. These threats targeting the process industry were written by highly intelligent developers, financed by huge investors and possibly even by governments. Continue Reading »
Security | Blog Post | Mike Vizard Monday, March 14, 2011
Current conventional thinking concerning security is heavily focused on the role of the security gateway. The basic idea is that IT organizations need to reduce the total cost of security by consolidating as many security appliances as possible into gateways that people sometime refer to as next-generation firewalls. Continue Reading »
Security | Blog Post | Wayne Rash Friday, February 25, 2011
The announcement by Kaspersky Labs that it is introducing a security suite with Android and BlackBerry support highlighted a growing threat to the enterprise that’s been getting almost no attention. That threat is malware and data theft on the same order that exists for the other computers in your enterprise. Continue Reading »