- Emerging Corporate Information Security Threats by Ray Fuller
The time when worms and viruses were a top priority of IT are long behind us. Botnets and phishing attacks now dominate the webscape and new variations are emerging daily.Botnets:
To give you an idea on how prevalent this threat is becoming, Zombie Maste... more
- Federal Government Employee Information Security by Josh Riverside
Though stringent measures have been taken to secure the information pertaining to federal government employees, lapses often take place and vital information is leaked either inadvertently or due to a laxity in vigilance. The result is that vital data abo... more
- Information Security Systems by Josh Riverside
The old order changeth, yielding way for the new. This adage especially holds true when you consider the latest advances in technology and the way they have changed modern business practices, and also the socio-economic fabric of countries. The Internet h... more
- Building Security vs Information Security by Eric Meyer
Most companies hire highly paid computer security professionals who spend hours and hours a day configuring access policies and patching computers. Then they turn around and hire a minimum wage security guards to protect their millions of dollars worth o... more
- Security of Information by Tim Johnson
The continued growth and increased accessibility of the Internet has brought with it numerous advantages to nearly all facets of modern life. Individuals can now find a wealth of information on the widest array of topics simply by typing a few words into ... more
- The Weakest Link In Your Information Security Chain by Christopher Okoh
At times I laugh when I see companies, banks, educational institutions laying so much emphasis on the deployment of firewalls, anti-virus, server room protection e.t.c.Yes firewalls, anti-virus are good but without a comprehensive information security pro... more
- Corporate Information Security: Is Our Information More Secure Since September 11th? by Marc Menninger
The morning of September 11th, 2001 started like any other for employees of the law firm Turner & Owen, located on the 21st floor of One Liberty Plaza directly across the street from the North World Trade Center Tower. Then everyone heard a huge explosio... more
- Information Security for E-businessmen: Just a Couple of Ideas by Alexandra Gamanenko
If you constantly deal with bank or electronic accounts, it must be
your worst nightmare--to wake up and learn that you are a bankrupt.
Some crook stole your personal data and all the money you have been
sweating blood for years has flown to ... more
- Data and Information Security for Today’s Business by Nathaniel Fisher
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August, 2006Data and information security has become one of the most pertinent issues facing today’s businesses and yet it is often overlooked. Did you know that according to a Deloitte Touche Survey more than 50% of companies admitted to having a d... more
- Digital Video Recorders for Security and Information by Scott Norris
Digital video recorders (DVRs) are more than toys in our crime infested world. They are a necessary tool for security. In conjunction with CCTV cameras you can record everything that happens in your business 24 hours a day. The days of wondering what is g... more
- Document Shredding and Document Security: Protecting Your Vital Information by Mahesh Natarajan
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Document security and document shredding have never been more important before and are bound to impact our lives in a way that we just can’t imagine. If you see a proliferation of document shredding units or document shredders, you are witnessing th... more
- Information Security by Josh Riverside
The latest technological advances have made the world a global village and allow communication at the speed of thought. Using the Internet, vital personal, official, or financial data can be shared or transferred across the globe within seconds. This has ... more
- Common Criteria: A Prime Factor In Information Security For The Dod by Donald J
Is your vital selective information secure. How do you know. There ar several ways to increase confidence in the security measures of your vital entropy. The data could be moved to a non-accessible location. A security system firm could be hired to instal... more
- Why Information System Security Professionals Should Join the ISSA by Rob Elam
I’ve finally stopped procrastinating and joined my local Information System Security Association, Colorado Springs Chapter (ISSA-COS). A few of my co-workers have been encouraging me to join since last year.Over the past year many of the benefits that th... more
- Tax Return Outsourcing Ensures Greater Security of Information by Michelle Barkley
Outsourcing is gaining wide acclaim all over. This is due to the fact that it lowers your workload and allows you to pay attention to other important sectors of your business. Giving appropriate attention to other working areas will prove to be highly ben... more
- Information Security Awareness Training - External Storage Formats by Matjaz Mozetic
Backup copies recently are very important to make your bussines successful an safe. There are many different ways how to store backup copies.
The safest way from information security awareness viewpoint, of course, is save these copies on external stora... more
- Today’s Information Security Landscape by Merryl Zdatny
The information security landscape has changed dramatically in recent years. While the network hacker continues to pose a threat, regulatory compliance has shifted the focus to internal threats. As noted by Charles Kolodgy, analyst at IDC, "Compliance shi... more
- Information Security by Pauline Go
Information security has become top priority in all companies. They are going through lengths to protect information and companies have realized that threats can either be from external source or internal.There are many systems in place to combat external... more
- Search Technologies to Solve the Problem of Information Security by Alena Semeshko
Lately the problem of securing the information contained in the enterprise’s data space becomes more and more critical. It’s the information hidden from common access that is most valuable.Specialists in the field of information security distinguish two t... more
- Information Security Awareness Training – Back-Up by Matjaz Mozetic
In nowadays computer takes important place almost in every people life. We use computers for all types of things, including, for entertainment, work and corresponding with others. And there is a lot of important And the better way how to make these data s... more