March 21, 2010

'management' Tag Index

Amazon EC2 Data Center Experiences Power Loss

The power issues caused connectivity problems during a five-hour period.
Tags: workloads, services, Amazon, management, IT

SecureWorks Buys DNS Ltd.

The acquisition expands SecureWorks’ European footprint.
Tags: services, security, management, Europe, acquisition

McAfee Introduces Network Threat Behavior Analysis Appliance

The new security appliance monitors internal corporate traffic for worms, viruses, and botnet activity.
Tags: security, management, traffic, viruses, network

TSA and HSBC Fail to Redact Published Documents

Both organizations recently posted documents online with redacted portions that were easily accessible.
Tags: security, software, management, IT, data

Stolen Laptop Puts Wisconsin Patients at Risk

Another stolen laptop has exposed the SSNs, birth dates, and other personal information of 6,400 patients in the Badger state.
Tags: services, security, software, management, Enterprise

Fake IRS Spam: 90,000 Messages an Hour

The fake IRS mailing campaign targets worried taxpayers with a torrential flood of spam.
Tags: e-Mail, malware, security, management, spam

Industry Summit: "Security Become 'Less Human Intensive'"

A conference hosted by research firm Gartner suggests that cybersecurity tasks will be so integrated into the tech infrastructure that it will require less human intervention.
Tags: Senate, policy, security, management

IT Security Lessons from RAF Data Loss

A missing hard drive with sensitive data, lost by the RAF, provides larger lessons for IT security pros.
Tags: e-Mail, marketing, authentication, security, management

Flash Security: HP's WebInspect 8.0

With application security a growing large enterprise concern, HP releases user behavior and Flash analysis tools.
Tags: HP, IBM, security, software, management

Pentagon Announces Massive Cybersecurity Budget

As the threat grows, so too does the budget -- massively so.
Tags: data security, security, software, management

Univ. of Florida Hacked (Again)

Hackers have an inordinate fondness for attacking the large public university.
Tags: e-Mail, security, management, support

U.S. Government Faces IT Security Gaps

The problems with breaches and computer losses show no signs of ceasing.
Tags: server, security, management, support

Cyber Thieves Hit Payment Processor Heartland

UPDATED: A second major payment firm suffers a data breach -- and expert warn that more attacks may be to come.
Tags: e-Mail, DOJ, security, software, management

Does The State Dept. Ignore Security?

Reports suggest an ongoing pattern of unauthorized access to citizens' personal information.
Tags: services, DOJ, security, management, media

Uncertain Future Adds to Security Concerns

Security is never a secondary concern, but the economic situation will compound the problem.
Tags: wireless, security, software, management, economy

Warning, Your Antivirus Software May be Leaky

If you think you're protected because you have antivirus applications installed, think again.
Tags: marketing, malware, security, software, management

Intelligent Log Analysis May Beef up Security

Security logs could help detect and prevent security breaches, but analyzing their reports is so boring that they're underutilized.
Tags: Verizon, search, authentication, security, management

Survey Finds Data Breaches Hit Most Enterprises

Yet many admins and senior management still feel confident in their security precautions, according to a survey from Enterprise Strategy Group.
Tags: marketing, security, management, InternetNews.com, IT

Security Watch: Problems with Penetration Testing

KennethSecurity experts conduct countless “pen tests” to secure application systems, yet several problems limit their effectiveness.
Tags: security, software, management, IT, technology

Symantec CEO John Thompson to Step Down

UPDATED: Says 10 years at the helm is long enough.
Tags: security, software, management, InternetNews.com, Symantec

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