Assurance on the shore
While the town of Brick on the New Jersey shore maintains a 1950s aura, with the growth of digital media, its public school system had to alleviate engorged traffic on its network, while safeguarding data.
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Print Issue: May 01, 2012
Me and my job: Brian Wolfinger VP of LDiscovery
Me and my job: Brian Wolfinger VP of electronic discovery & forensic services, LDiscovery
Mitigating the next WikiLeaks: Insider threats
The operating environment itself must be altered, says Verdasys’ Dan Geer.
Health hazard: SC Magazine Roundtable
Health care traditionally, compared with other industries, has lagged in terms of cyber defense, but with attackers now specifically targeting these organizations for patient data, inaction is no longer an option.
Exotic, new connections: Embedded devices
For a while, only traditional PCs were connected to the public internet. But with most devices now gaining networked capabilities, it’s only a matter of time before your television can contract a virus.
A smarter migration: Cloud computing
The decision to move to the cloud has always been wrought with anxiety over entrusting one’s data to a third-party. Learning which questions to ask of a provider can help mitigate that concern.
Seal of approval: Security certifications
Certifications have long validated security skills, says W. Hord Tipton of (ISC)2. But as the profession evolves and more educational opportunities pop up, how valuable do they remain?
ID thieves find gold in medical data
Is health care a last frontier for today’s cyber criminals?
Bridging corporate and personal
There is increasing pressure to make corporate resources available to users on any device.
Debate: Identifying culprits behind Koobface disrupts the gang’s activity
Debate: Identifying the culprits behind Koobface will diminish the gang’s activity.
