In a perfect world, policies and procedures would always produce the perfect product. This requires employees to follow policies and procedures at all times. However, we do not live in a perfect world….
Read moreIn attempting to build a secure organization, where should you start? One commonly held belief is that you should initially identify your assets and allocate security resources based on the value of each…
Read moreEven with the most robust security tools in place, it is important to monitor your systems. All security products are man made and can fail or be compromised. As with any other aspect…
Read moreOne of the biggest concerns in an organization today is data leaks, which are ways that confidential information can leave an organization despite robust perimeter security. USB Flash drives are one cause of…
Read moreFor most businesses, the threat to their intellectual assets and technical infrastructure comes from the bad guys sitting outside their organizations, trying to break in. These organizations establish strong perimeter defenses, essentially boxing…
Read moreStrong security can be used to gain a competitive advantage in the marketplace. Having secured systems that are accessible 24/7 means that an organization can reach and communicate with its clients more efficiently….
Read moreMany businesses believe that if they purchase enough equipment like Firewalls, IPS/IDS, Antivirus’s etc, they can create a secure infrastructure. These type of security products are just some of the tools available to…
Read moreSecurity, by its very nature, is inconvenient, and the more robust the security mechanisms, the more inconvenient the process becomes. Even now, despite the stories of compromised data, people still want to share…
Read moreMany computer users believe that because they are skilled at generating documents and presentations, they know everything about computers. These power users have moved beyond application basics, but many still do not understand…
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