It was back in July 2005 that Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Michael Chertoff unveiled his reorganization plan for the agency. To many industry ...
Layer 7 Technologies, provider of extensible markup language (XML) security and networking, has appointed Ed Koepfler as president and CEO. His role will be to ...
Shake-up at McAfee An internal McAfee probe spurred by Securities and Exchange Commission inquiries has led to a shake-up at the security giant. George Samenuk retired ...
Should enterprises deploy a multi-engine anti-virus approach to combat malware?
For the first time ever, vendors have the chance to provide more details about worrisome vulnerabilities posted to a popular government database.
How do you describe your job to average people? I try to find ways to help our students, faculty and staff to do their jobs ...
A recent discussion in the cybercrime investigation course I teach at my university got me thinking about the use of post incident root cause analysis, ...
Digital forensics is a fairly new field, especially when compared with traditional "physical" forensics. While there isn't a common set of protocols, many of the ...
One of the ongoing complaints I hear regularly is that it is difficult to cost justify security spend. Preaching "FUD" (fear, uncertainty and doubt) is ...
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Like many businesses, WebEx Communications lives and dies by its ability to generate quality sales leads. So when executives at the web conferencing software company ...
International consultancy IDC recently completed the 2006 Global Information Security Workforce Study, sponsored by (ISC)2, to provide comprehensive insight into the trends and opportunities being ...
Like any group in the security world, managed security service providers (MSSPs) have long been affected by the process of industry consolidation. But in the ...
A front-page story about an enterprise being caught falsifying financial records. Hefty fines levied by government agencies. Investors leaving firms in droves. The CEO hauled ...
When Jim Thie showed up in Americus, Ga. one day last year to interview for the chief information officer job at Habitat for Humanity International, ...
When IBM unveiled the first mainframe on April 7, 1964, a high-capacity computer known as System/360 that cost $5 billion to develop, few could have ...
Everyone knows that losing customers impacts the bottom line, whatever the cause may be. However, losing customers to security breaches and mistrust can be devastating. ...
