May 20 2011 in All, IT Security by Editors
Protecting intellectual property and sensitive information is a top security concern for any organization today. Co-workers need to share documents and files with colleagues, customers and partners on a daily basis, and frequently those items contain confidential information. The issue for IT is that “we want to give easy collaborative access, but we also need [...]
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Apr 11 2011 in All, IT Security, Security by Editors
“NETASQ MFILTRO has one of the highest spam catch rates on the market today, with zero false positives during our tests” – DataNews 7 Sept 2007 The biggest demand of the market for an anti-spam solution is efficiency and simplicity. This whitepaper explains in more detail how the different technologies are used in NETASQ MFILTRO.
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Apr 11 2011 in All, IT Security, Security by Editors
The information technology landscape is a battlefield. Ready or not, you’ve been drafted into an epic good vs. evil struggle. You’re one of the good guys, striving to protect your networks and data from misuse. Meanwhile, the bad guys poke and prod at all of your assets from within and without, looking for the most [...]
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Apr 7 2011 in IT Security by Editors
Cloud computing presents great opportunities for businesses and organizations to control costs and better align IT assets with business goals by using modern on-demand computing resources. Choosing an appropriate Cloud computing Service can be a complex decision. Providers of Cloud services can reduce barriers to adoption by demonstrating their capability to properly secure their clients’ [...]
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Mar 30 2011 in All, IT Security by Editors
These days we’re always hearing about the “information age,” “information technology,” and how “information rules the world.” We have come to feel that information is everything. But what does that mean, and is information in itself so important? Not completely. We need information to make decisions – that’s what is truly important. A proper decision [...]
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Mar 28 2011 in All, IT Security, Security by Editors
The options available to mitigate the problems of e-mail spam in the enterprise are varied. Just as varied is the variety of definitions of spam today. These factors often lead to some confusion about what a particular anti-spam (or anti-fraud or anti-virus) solution may or may not do. This paper demystifies the anti-spam market and [...]
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Mar 28 2011 in All, IT Security, Security by Editors
IT is moving from being a point of differentiation for an organisation towards becoming a point of constraint. Old-style approaches to computing, looking at particular applications for specific areas, one application per server and platforms engineered for peak usage are beginning to look too costly and inflexible to meet today’s business needs. The home of [...]
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Mar 28 2011 in All, IT Security, Security by Editors
Computing infrastructure today is highly versatile and this has many benefits for businesses. Unfortunately, it also has downsides; use that infrastructure unintelligently and costs can get out of control. This is especially true as the use of both public and private cloud computing increases; it is like an all-you-can-eat restaurant – consume without thinking and [...]
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Mar 25 2011 in All, IT Security by Editors
Better collaboration. Higher productivity. Lower costs. These are just a few of the benefits enabled by a growing number of Web-based applications appearing in today’s business environments. Unfortunately these same applications also bring a new set of challenges. Some of these applications, such as social networking and streaming media applications, threaten to drain bandwidth and [...]
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Mar 25 2011 in All, IT Security, Security by Editors
How Application Intelligence and Control enables network security in the wake of Web 2.0, Cloud Computing and Mobility. Firewalls are a long-standing tradition in network topography,implemented to help restrict unauthorized access to the corporate domain. They were originally designed to block network-layer threats. And whereas some have become more multidimensional by integrating additional security layers—such [...]
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