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With the news of the latest terrorist attempt and revamped security efforts for travelers dominating the headlines the past few days, I couldn’t help but think about how important it is to be proacti... More >
Earlier this month, I posed the question: Does your company need a security audit plan? A good security audit will show that most security breaches are preventable. An article at IT Security... More >
You’ve probably heard the news by now – President Obama has appointed Howard Schmidt as the new Cyber Security Czar . I don’t know what concerns me more: that it took the Administration since August... More >
My son is majoring in IT security in college, and this weekend, someone asked him what traits a company should look for in an IT security employee. My son smiled slyly and said, “Good hacking skills.... More >
Earlier this month, a TSA manual was posted to the Internet . It listed sensitive information on how passengers are targeted for secondary screening. TSA officials said the document was an old versi... More >
While no operating system is perfect, Microsoft appears to have made significant security improvements with the release of Windows 7. I’ve made a list of some of the best security features in Windows... More >
When an expert in data security says something scares him, I pay attention. In his AVG blog, Roger Thompson wrote that his credit card had been declined because of unusual activity and he had to ta... More >
Last week, IT Business Edge's Susan Hall wrote of hope for an increase in IT spending in 2010 . I hope some of those IT funds are focused on security because experts are predicting increases in dat... More >
When I first began writing on security issues, experts told me repeatedly that the best way to avoid viruses and falling for phishing scams was to hold my cursor over the link in the e-mail message. ... More >
Some of the worst security breaches occur because a business was too lazy or too lax to properly protect its data . And too often, those breaches come from inside the company. For example, an... More >
We’ve been hearing about all sorts of risks from cell phones for years now. Though the jury is out on whether we might be poisoning ourselves with radiation while we talk away on our cell phone, we... More >
This past July, 10 laptop computers and nine external hard drives were stolen from a Naval headquarters office. Luckily, the theft turned out to be less damaging than it could have been: Only one of ... More >
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