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Need to cleanse a malware infected Windows system? Learning to use a free and handy tool called Process Explorer is an essential first step.

Need to cleanse a malware infected Windows system? Learning to use a free and handy tool called Process Explorer is an essential first step.

Cost-effective tools that determine if your systems are under attack, leaking sensitive data or both.

Cost-effective tools that determine if your systems are under attack, leaking sensitive data or both.

Soon students and faculty will put many schools' IT departments to the test. Schools (and businesses, too) can take steps to keep their users and their data safe.

The encryption options are plentiful but good luck finding a way to appease your DBAs. Voltage employs some clever tricks for minimizing shocks to the system.

Secure Computing's technology helps you determine your online reputation and make it harder for online criminals to undo years of hard work.

Both actually. When evaluating endpoint security, don't neglect the "backdoor" some malware pushers are targeting.

If you think tighter budgets are a pain, remember that spammers, malware coders and gadget-packing insiders have little regard for your financial situation. The good news is that you already possess the tools to thwart them.

In this final part of the series, we examine the security technologies companies employ to protect their networks. That is, when they even bother...

In Part 2, we get to the juicy part. The good news is that attacks are down this year. The bad news? Insider abuse and targeted threats abound.

This year's security survey yields insight on the corporate landscape in terms of privacy and spending. Plus, it reveals at least one IT function that is bucking the outsourcing trend.

Two firms team for a portable, military-grade hardware firewall that will take whatever hackers -- or Mother Earth, for that matter -- can dish out. Plus, it looks the part.

The forecast? Spammy, with a chance of multiprotocol attacks. But there is promising new technology that provides some needed network weatherproofing.

All the technology in the world is useless against threats that prey on human foibles.

It would stand to reason that organizations are learning from their past troubles by now. Then why are they getting smacked around by the same old security issues?

Twelve months and some high-profile security breaches later, has anything changed? A look at this year's results and whether businesses have learned their lesson.

Encryption sure helps, but once decrypted, what's to keep your sensitive data from flying the coop? SealedMedia plugs the screenshot/cut-and-paste hole.