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by Lori Widmer on March 30, 2007
You can't ignore rootkits any longer - so says a white paper published by Trend Micro. Rootkits, those software apps designed to conceal your system data, files and more, are now the tool of...
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by Lori Widmer on March 21, 2007
So how many incidents of lost data did your organization suffer last year? That many? You're not alone. According to an IT policy compliance Group study, 20 percent of organizations suffer from...
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by Lori Widmer on March 13, 2007
If you're a smaller company storing customer data, ask yourself this - is what I'm storing (and spending time, energy and resources storing) necessary? If the answer is no, consider this - a...
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by Lori Widmer on March 07, 2007
Times were simpler in the good old days - you know, before the government decided a change in daylight savings time was in order. Instead of having to change clocks (ahead in the spring - back in the...
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by Lori Widmer on March 06, 2007
If you're upgrading to Microsoft's Vista OS, hear this; if you're running a CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup, you're going to need a patch. That's because a previously patched...
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by Lori Widmer on February 28, 2007
It may seem a cost-saving strategy to move your customer service operations overseas, but in doing so, are you putting your customer data at risk? U.S. Senator Jim Webb (D-Virginia) believes the...
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blogs.rupturedmonkey.com » Blog Archive » SAN Storage in a DMZ. Ow boy.: In the internet facing infrastructure, requires the highest possible security considerations. Like it does in all shops. I...
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AOL Gets it--5 GIG of storage free!!! - The Jason Calacanis Weblog: From next month, AOL (via Xdrive, a company AOL recently acquired) will be offering 5 gigabytes of free storage to anyone with an...
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Allow me to point you towards the first three parts of what appears to be an ongoing series on StorageMojo. Architecting Internet Data Centers - Pt. I: Architecting The Internet Data Center: Pt II...
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Insecure about Security: Here's the reality, plain and simple. Since the ChoicePoint breach in February 2005 there have been 9 publicly-disclosed data breach incidents involving tape loss...
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Securing Data When Data Is Everywhere - Computerworld: A security manager's Nightmare... "When it comes down to it, a security manager's job is about protecting information assets. But...
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Sidebar: Encryption Decrypted - Computerworld: Computerworld provides a glossary of terms related to Storage Encryption. Nothing overly startling here, but you might find it a uyseful resource when...
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Vista's encryption could vex investigators | InfoWorld | "Ross Anderson, professor of security engineering, told Members of Parliament on Tuesday that TPM (Trusted Platform Module) chipsets...
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These two articles combine to make me (with my security admin hat on) very, very nervous. Seagate plans 12GB music player/cell-phone drive Back up your PC -- to your phone? laptops are bad enough -...
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Do we really care about storage security? - Computerworld: In the past month, we've learned of yet another bank sending unencrypted tapes with sensitive data via UPS as well as a health care...
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When Data Goes Missing: Will You Even Know? - Computerworld: Just what are the odds? What are you gambling on? Recent reports of company-compiled personal data gone missing (such as Marriott losing...
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