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Evaluating network access control: NAC policy enforcement matters
After thinking through your usage cases for NAC, select the enforcement approach that meets your security requirements, budget and complexity tolerance. Article | 22 Jul 2009
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Network access control now addresses multiple needs
Users have found multiple uses for network access control, including growing usage for guest networks. Understanding which of NAC's four main use cases is yours is crucial to selecting the right system. Article | 08 Jul 2009
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Gartner: Future IT security jobs to focus on risk management strategy
Gartner predicts that by 2016, maturing technologies will supplant many security experts. The jobs that survive will be all about risk management. Article | 01 Jul 2009
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Avoiding gotchas of security tools and global data privacy laws
Building a global privacy program is no picnic because of the plethora of laws. IT security tools can help -- or hurt, if implemented without knowledge of the law. Article | 12 May 2009
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Security standards to help manage compliance for those federal funds
A CIO group offers a checklist for security compliance as disbursement of federal funds will open up risks and come with stricter requirements. Article | 26 Mar 2009
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Log management tool, SIM boxes combine to form security architecture
A new CISO builds an information security architecture to analyze log files and create metrics for business discussions on compliance and security. Article | 25 Feb 2009
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For network access control, this shop chose Microsoft NAP; here's why
Our NAC series concludes with a look at why one security architect chose a software-based approach. Hint: Cost and standards were factors. Article | 11 Feb 2009
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Network access control case studies show varied options
Network access control is controversial but needed, experts say. Read our collection of case studies to learn how three universities have put the technology to work. Article | 11 Feb 2009
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Economic downturn hits IT budgets
SearchCIO.com's comprehensive survey of IT spending plans for 2009 shows that the recession is taking a bite out of IT budgets, particularly for hardware purchases. Security and compliance spending is up, and the focus on business intelligence contin... Article | 10 Feb 2009
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Desktop virtualization not all about cost savings
Virtual desktops have strong security and management benefits, but looking to desktop virtualization to save money may be a stretch. Article | 03 Feb 2009