Company news: Weafer joins McAfee; IBM, AVG make acquisitions
The latest personnel announcements and other company news.
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Print Issue: January 03, 2011
WkiLeaks fallout: The data breach heard around the world
After WikiLeaks began publishing secret U.S. diplomatic cables in late November, a number of pundits asked how the federal government failed to detect and prevent the disclosure of the classified data.
Threat of the month: P2P DNS
P2P DNS is the latest proposal for an alternative Domain Name System (DNS) service, one that strives to replace ICANN as the authority.
Debate: Organizations will be better able to handle data breaches in 2011.
Organizations will be better able to handle data breaches in 2011.
The dotted lines of health care
Health care chief information security officers (CISOs) have to ask themselves, “What exactly are the security and privacy requirements around EHR?”
M&A changing the IT landscape
Large vendors are bundling major components of information security into their stack offerings, says TheInfoPro’s
Ken Male.
Data Breach Survey: Getting the bosses on board
One of the findings in SC Magazine’s fourth annual “Guarding Against a Data Breach” survey is that you can get compliant with a sound security program in place, but you might not necessarily get security with a compliance-based plan.
2011 SC Awards U.S.: Drum roll, please…
The winners of the prestigious 2011 SC Awards U.S. will be announced on Tuesday, Feb. 15 in San Francisco.
Current events
Our two gatherings – the third annual SC World Congress in New York and inaugural SC Congress Canada in Toronto – illustrated the vitality of the security industry.
Private matters: Privacy regulations
Some say that the United States, compared to Europe and Canada, long has lagged in terms of privacy controls for consumers, but stricter regulations could in the offing.
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