Thanks to Mark Zuckerberg’s recent highly publicized social media account issues, most executives probably received a serious talking-to from their security chiefs about the need to frequently update and change their passwords on social media. While losing control of an […]
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In today’s business environment, IT management responsibilities often fall on the CFO, business owner or other senior leader when there’s no internal IT department. These individuals are tasked with running fail-proof IT departments – a challenging feat considering many have
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open source code is great. Sometimes, however, keeping open source software patched and up to date can be a challenge. The open source projects themselves–especially ones that are active–do an excellent job of identifying and remediating flaws. The problem is
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Using cloud-based applications comes with some additional risk–some of it unique. Organizations need to have tools in place to protect data stored in the cloud, and to guard against employees installing or accessing unsanctioned Web apps and services. Microsoft developed
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There’s a movement among certain analyst firms to promote the idea of eliminating access controls for all but the most sensitive data. It’s an interesting thought born out of a need to make user access easier and reduce the burden
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Join Vera on Thursday, May 26 at 1pm Eastern, 10am Pacific for a free webinar entitled, Protect Files, Beyond Dropbox & Email. Grant Shirk, Senior Director of Product Marketing for Vera, is the featured speaker. While some organizations sanction the
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In an ideal world we would be able to detect and prevent all attacks and our networks and devices would never be compromised in the first place. That Utopian vision is pure fantasy, though. No matter how hard we try,
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Attackers may be in your network right now. It sometimes takes weeks or months for an organization to detect a compromise while the attacker takes his or her time conducting recon on your network, spreading to different endpoints and servers,
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Ask any security manager how they currently analyze cyber security data. Chances are they’ll describe a mad dash of manual efforts that involve pulling volumes of disparate data together for either ad-hoc requests coming from upper management, or quarterly reports
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When we talk about network and endpoint security, we would ideally like to prevent unauthorized access or compromise completely. That simply isn’t practical, though. Ultimately, what we want to protect and defend is the data housed on the network and
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