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Opinion Articles

Avoiding the need to disclose

Bradley Anstis, VP of technical strategy, M86 Security May 01, 2012

Many companies simply are unable to keep up with the evolving exploits, says M86 Security's Bradley Anstis.
 

Can't we just ignore PCI DSS?

Mark Kedgley, chief technical officer, New Net Technologies May 01, 2012

Adopting PCI DSS is a sensible thing to do from a security perspective, says New Net Technologies' Mark Kedgley.
 

Shutting access to passwords

David Pfeiffer, marketing director, mSeven Software April 02, 2012

Imagine a mobile device falling into the wrong hands - resulting in the draining of bank accounts co-opting of identities.
 

A Monitoring Solution: Smart network management

Ken Sanofsky, general manager, North America, Paessler April 02, 2012

Network monitoring solutions for the enterprise should be holistically integrated with the complete security suite...
 

Protect data on the go

Brian Tokuyoshi, senior manager, encryption group, Symantec March 01, 2012

The exploding use of smart mobile devices and the business productivity that accompanies this trend has many CIOs and IT administrators reeling.
 

Opinion: The password is dead

Curtis Staker, president and CEO, Confident Technologies • March 01, 2012

The massive fallout from the breaches of Gawker, Sony and others involving weak password authentication schemes show that the current password system is dead.
 

Don't forget cloud availability

Matt McKinley, senior solutions architect, Stonesoft February 01, 2012

As cloud computing evolves, security strategies must address load, perimeter and behind-the-firewall protection, as well as availability.
 

Privilege transparency

Dwain Kinghorn, partner, SageCreek Partners • February 01, 2012

There are legitimate situations that require elevated privileges for users to accomplish their jobs.
 

iCloud and enterprise IT

Andres Rodriguez, CEO, Nasuni January 03, 2012

When Apple announced iCloud at its Worldwide Developers Conference last June, it set acolytes abuzz with anticipation.
 

Have a realistic discussion: Executive buy-in

Lance James, director of intelligence, Vigilant January 03, 2012

When it comes to real-time threats, if your executives expect you to prevent all breaches, you're overdue for a talk.