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Looking to a future without passwords
Security pros know that passwords are nothing but trouble. For them, single sign-on, two-factor authentication and federated ID represent the path to stronger authentication. Article | 29 Jun 2006
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CIO Decisions 2006: 100% security just an illusion
When it comes to buying and implementing security systems, it's all about determining your risk level. Even then, CIOs have to surrender the notion they can foresee and prevent all threats. Article | 15 Jun 2006
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Special Report: Ideal intrusion defense combines processes and people
What defines good enterprise intrusion defense? In the first installment of Intruder Alert, a special three-day series, IT pros say the best programs thwart not only the bad computing habits of insiders, but also the spyware and other malware they al... News | 27 Apr 2006
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American Fidelity shows how DR planning gets done
American Fidelity Assurance Company's No. 1 priority is paying claims -- especially in a disaster. To make sure it meets those needs, it tests core IT systems twice a year. News | 05 Apr 2006
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Data theft prompts firm to lock down, protect network
After a disgruntled employee made off with several CDs of data, an automotive data reseller realized it had to install better protection at the endpoints. Article | 29 Mar 2006
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Fidelity snafu spotlights need for laptop security policies
The theft last week of a Fidelity-owned laptop containing sensitive data on thousands of clients could have easily been prevented. Are your users paying attention to laptop security policy? Article | 28 Mar 2006
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Poor government security makes industry wary
An annual review shows government security practices aren't improving. Experts worry it could harm Homeland Security's ability to work with the private sector to stop cybercrime. Article | 22 Mar 2006
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IM too critical a business app to ban
Despite reported security risks, CIOs shouldn't ban employees from using instant messaging (even if they could). Article | 21 Mar 2006
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Data shows spyware becoming 'global pandemic'
The worldwide spyware threat is growing and the most serious hazards -- Trojans and keystroke loggers -- represent a grave threat to unsuspecting corporations. Article | 17 Nov 2005
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DR plans hindered by poor communication
Users at Storage Decisions discussed their strategies for coordinating an effective DR plan with their business managers. Article | 04 Oct 2005