Stories by: Cara Garretson
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How to fashion a 'security first' enterprise 19/03/2008 10:29:45
These forward-thinking IT managers are working at dismantling the stereotype of the risk-averse security professional-cum-business foe. How? By showing business colleagues they understand company operations and appreciate corporate goals. - +
Q&A: Data leak prevention pros and cons 08/01/2008 10:45:44
Anti-data leakage vendors make bold claims about how far their products can go to protect enterprises from unauthorized information sharing. This irks Nick Selby, head of enterprise security research at The 451 Group, who believes these tools are helpful with some tasks, but far from "the solution." - +
Data loss start-ups sell out 08/01/2008 09:19:04
The rapid consolidation in the anti-data leakage market in the past year is enough to make an IT manager's head spin: This segment of the security sector ballooned to include dozens of start-ups, then even more quickly dwindled down to a few independent companies as larger vendors cherry-picked smaller ones to add data leakage to their own product portfolios. - +
12 spam research projects that might make a difference 21/11/2007 10:34:12
Those who commit cybercrime know they need to stay on the cutting edge of technology to come up with new and different ways to swindle people. Luckily, the good guys are also spending time in research labs developing ways to thwart the latest tricks employed by spammers, phishers and other criminals. - +
Whaling: Latest e-mail scam targets executives 16/11/2007 05:33:39
With targeted phishing attacks on the rise, it's no surprise that cybercriminals are doing their research and aiming at those with the most to lose -- executives. - +
Antispam group targets transactions, not messages 12/11/2007 07:55:29
A father-son team that has dedicated time and energy to fighting spam says that as of today, it has shut down more than 50,000 Web sites that use unwanted messages to lure traffic. - +
Spammers beg for money in pre-holiday blast 09/11/2007 06:49:52
A new spam campaign has emerged that tells stories of the hard-knock life, and then asks for money. - +
Spammers latch on to political subjects 08/11/2007 08:19:18
US Congressman Ron Paul is hot. Image spam is not. - +
How to break out of the CISO role in five easy steps 07/11/2007 11:19:01
The path from CISO to executive team may not be a well-tread one, but breaking out of the security box and into the board room can be achieved by thinking about business. - +
Inside San Diego Supercomputing Center's green data center 06/11/2007 13:00:25
The 80,000-square-foot building will double the size of the SDSC's facilities; besides an additional 5,000 square feet of data-center space, the expansion will house classrooms, offices, meeting rooms and a 250-seat auditorium. - +
One in six PCs could be infected with malware 05/11/2007 10:02:22
As many as one in six PCs may have active spyware or malware infections.
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Computerworld Live Podcast #96: Security at the Edge 11/06/2008 09:22:22
CW Live speaks with Amol Mitra, HP ProCurve Director of Marketing for Asia Pacific and Japan. Today's topic: how enterprises are starting to shift away from simply controlling security via server logins, firewalls and moving to more adaptive security frameworks. - +
Data Management Edition #10: Multi-Petascale Systems 02/05/2008 09:12:33
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IT Security Edition #11: How to poison the Storm botnet 01/05/2008 08:51:55
This week CW Live presents a case study on how to poison the notorious Storm botnet . Plus we take a look at Cisco's plans for Ironport. - +
IT Security Edition #10: Cyber-battles fought and won 24/04/2008 11:09:47
Vendors bow to end user pressure to improve product security, and we take a look at the latest concepts shaping the cyber-battlefield of the future. - +
Data Management Edition #9: Data centre makeover 24/04/2008 07:43:06
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