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Information Risk and Security

 21 October 2006

An exploration of why business continue to suffer from information security breaches, and how they can be avoided.

Elevated response

 22 May 2006

Delegates at Information Age’s Enterprise Security 2006 conference agreed on at least one issue: above technology, security is primarily a people matter.

A few bad apples

 22 May 2006

How can organisations verify the identity of their employees and avoid being infiltrated by crooks?

Myth buster

 22 May 2006

Debunking biometrics

The business of security

 22 May 2006

A changing business environment is affecting the way IT is delivered. And this is having major implication for enterprise security.

Danger Money

 03 April 2006

Achieving the appropriate level of business continuity spending requires a deep understanding of how technology supports business processes.

Compliance 24/7

 03 April 2006

Business continuity is no longer just best practice: progressively more laws and standards demand plans be created and maintained.

Information protection

 25 February 2006

Ensuring the integrity of information is a primary goal of both security and storage, a fact that puts the sectors on a converging course.

Boom time for security staff

 25 February 2006

Security staff wages rise while helpdesk salaries slump

Remote risk

 25 February 2006

There may be no quick fix for keeping a mobile network secure, but a variety of inexpensive measures can go a long way.

DDoS SoS...

 25 February 2006

Few businesses have invested in protecting themselves against what they see as the unquantifiable risk of DDoS attacks. The decision between investing in protection and paying off the attackers has, for some, been a tough call.

Backwoods vigilante

 25 February 2006

Each year Bill Gates takes two of what he describes as 'Think Weeks. He locks himself away in a secluded cottage located in the forests of the Pacific Northwest, and reads. And he reads.

CIOs to turn night watchmen

 25 February 2006

The responsibility for maintaining security is nothing new for most company CIOs, but to date that has traditionally been limited to securing the network. Increasingly, however, physical security is being added to their remit.

Keep it private

 25 February 2006

Back in the early days of email, spam was not a problem. By 2003, it was ubiquitous, and costing European businesses $2.5 billion a year to deal with.

Reasons to be wary

 25 February 2006

Some companies see disaster recovery planning as an expensive waste of time. Most of them are right. The ones that arent cant tell.

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