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Tuesday, October 07, 2008
Xbox Live exec leans on his security background A Microsoft executive tells the SecTor 2008 crowd how to get every business unit thinking about protecting data without shelling out big bucks on new training and services
Wednesday, September 19, 2007
No fear: McAfee security chief talks business Anti-virus vendor’s CSO makes a visit to Toronto to dispel the FUD-based approach to selling security and recommends how it should be done. And it doesn't always mean using his own firm's products 
Tuesday, August 07, 2007
Half of UK financial firms not ready for compliance More than half (51 per cent) of all U.K. firms have not implemented the security processes to comply with legislative directives such as PCI and MiFID, says a report. 
Thursday, May 10, 2007
It's time for a new password Users hate passwords. They don't like entering them to gain access to a system; they don't like inventing new ones every 30 or 60 or 90 days; and they really don't like having different passwords for different systems. The more active and mobile the user, the more often they must enter passwords, and so their resentment grows.
Wednesday, May 09, 2007
It's time for a new password Users hate passwords. They don't like entering them to gain access to a system; they don't like inventing new ones every 30 or 60 or 90 days; and they really don't like having different passwords for different systems. The more active and mobile the user, the more often they must enter passwords, and so their resentment grows.
Wednesday, September 20, 2006
VoIP vulnerable to phishing attacks, expert warns Banks and other companies switching their phone systems to VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) are making themselves vulnerable to phishing attacks for which there are currently no effective detection or prevention tools, a security researcher warned.
Thursday, May 11, 2006
CISOs mull over metrics to justify security spending Information security may have been generally viewed in the past as something that’s difficult to measure, but security managers are now recognizing that metrics could make or break security budget allocations. 
Thursday, December 08, 2005
CSI panel: security managers need a bigger business focus Regulatory compliance requirements and concerns over data compromises have elevated the importance of information security issues in corporate boardrooms, according to panelists at the 32nd annual conference organized by the Computer Security Institute. And that trend is lending urgency to the need for security managers to adopt a more business-oriented approach to their jobs.
Thursday, September 29, 2005
Hailstorm scanner scores high on reporting As Web applications evolve and new features are added, security managers must be able to reassess the application’s overall security.
Wednesday, September 03, 2003
Report: antivirus software spending on the rise The damaging impact of viruses has helped to propel antivirus security spending revenues to US$2.2 billion for 2002, according to figures provided by research firm IDC Ltd. earlier this week.
Friday, May 16, 2003
ASICs give a big boost to antivirus Fortinet Inc. says its hardware-based network protection devices provide better price performance compared with the competition, but one industry analyst says the company faces challenges, despite its security savvy ways.
Thursday, October 03, 2002
New security certification launched With an increased focus on security throughout the industry, there is a move to add a professional designation specific to security managers.
Thursday, February 10, 2000
Check Point attempts to make life easier Updates and new products from Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. are designed to make the life of a security manager easier.
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