Columnists: Archive: March 2010

How to "Green" Security Compliance

Security consultant Diana Kelley outlines several key areas where enterprises can “green” their security compliance programs.

Better Backups Mean Better Data Security

Guard against malware and protect your data by configuring your PC to be as "bullet-proof" as possible.

7 Cool, Free Security Applications

Eric Geier offers an interesting list of free security apps, including biometric logins, encrypting flash drives, and locking down public workstations.

Ask Not What Cybersecurity Can Do for You...

The government extends its dialog with industry and citizens on the vital topic of cybersecurity.

Increase Laptop Security with BitLocker

If your laptop is running either the Ultimate or Enterprise editions of Windows 7 or Windows Vista, you can take advantage of the BitLocker feature to encrypt the hard drive. Here's how.

Top Ten Wi-Fi Security Threats

Enterprise WLANs may be safer than ever – but the work of wireless security is never done.

Buying Guide: Enterprise Online Backups

Part of keeping your data secure is creating a reliable, secure system of backing up that meets all your needs. We help you shop for the best solution.

How to: Set Up TrueCrypt Disk Encryption, Part 2

In the second and final part of this series, we cover more advanced methods of configuration and mounting of this open source tool.

Is the U.S. Planning Its Own Cyber Attacks?

Gerry Blackwell looks into Gen. Alexander's statement that his responsibility is to "plan, coordinate, and conduct offensive...cyberspace operations."