Few IT organizations are prepared to manage the use of social media in the enterprise. This is particularly true from a security perspective.
Neither iOS nor Android has been designed with enterprise security in mind. That makes securing them a challenging proposition.
A new survey shows a disconnect between the security-first mentalities of auditors and the compliance-driven concerns of their employers.
Next-generation tokenization has the potential to help businesses protect sensitive data in the cloud in a more efficient and scalable manner than encryption and first-generation tokenization.
DDoS attacks are bigger and more frequent than ever, and a lack of insight into IPv6 security is particularly worrisome.
Unix/Linux systems needn't be islands of identity; we show you the challenges and options for addressing authentication, provisioning, and security and take a closer look at Active Directory bridges.
Four questions that promote security and regulatory compliance in your enterprise
Confusion about the efficacy of SAS 70 seems to be more the rule than the exception. A new report suggests that a SAS 70 reality check is long overdue.
Compliance efforts will also affect the security of your data. We explore the connection and what IT can do to protect its information assets.
To address the security risks of SSL, we look at how transparent SSL proxies work and how they are used in enterprises today.
Despite its name, Secure Sockets Layer isn't totally secure. We explain the risks that arise from increased use of SSL within enterprise networks.
Study lists oversights that can lead to denial-of-service attacks, data theft, or control of a system by hackers.
Where is cybersecurity headed? We look at how regulation, social networking, and popular technologies (such as cloud computing) will impact your enterprise’s security management.
Today’s cybercriminal is especially aggressive about penetrating networks to gain access to valuable data. We explain what steps you must take now to protect your systems.
Health-care providers are once again racing to ensure compliance with another set of information security safeguards.
These five best practices will help you reduce the risk of internal data misuse and accidental data leakage.
In the online banking segment, some industry watchers warn, the bad guys are winning the war against unsuspecting account holders.
Although considerable sweat and tears have gone into data protection standards, it's time to spur discussion about how our data protection thinking and schemes might benefit from new ideas and technologies.
Spam levels surged in May, but technologies such as traffic and connection management helped reduce or rein-in the volume of malicious traffic.
There's a significant disconnect between IT and business executives when it comes to disaster recovery preparedness.