Security

Survey Spotlights IT Need to Address Cloud Security

A new Sophos survey suggests IT pros are skeptical of the security of popular cloud-storage services, but many still allow unfettered access and the majority do not encrypt data transferred between mobile devices and the cloud.

7 Ways CIOs Should Prepare for the Digital Enterprise

The whole world's gone digital. As today's companies try to keep up, many CIOs feel like a hamster on a wheel, constantly moving but never getting anywhere. This advice from the recent MIT Sloan CIO Symposium could offer at least a bit of r

10 Tips to Embed Positive Information Security Behaviors in Employees

For decades, companies have attempted to educate employees on security awareness. However, these efforts have largely failed. Instead of merely seeking to give workers knowledge, you need to embed behaviors that reduce information security risk.

10 Tips to Embed Positive Information Security Behaviors in Employees

For decades, companies have attempted to educate employees on security awareness. However, these efforts have largely failed. Instead of merely seeking to give workers knowledge, you need to embed behaviors that reduce information security risk.

BYOD Widening Employee-Employer Trust Gap, Survey Finds

According to GigaOm, Infinidat distinguishes itself for its modern, software-defined storage architecture, securing enterprise storage with a strategic, long-term approach, broad and deep functionality, and high quality of innovation.

BYOD Widening Employee-Employer Trust Gap, Survey Finds

Webroot today released the results of a survey on BYOD that suggests the employee-employer trust gap is widening. The company also created an eight-point "BYOD Bill of Rights" to help bridge that gap while keeping corporate data secure.

The importance of zero-trust and an adaptive perimeter in cyber fortifications

These Tech Companies ‘Have Your Back’ When Big Brother Asks for Private Data

Facebook, Google and Microsoft received high user-privacy ratings from the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), but Amazon, Comcast and Snapshot did not. Here's why.

Hortonworks Buys Big Data Security Specialist, Will Donate IP to Apache

In an effort to provide a single-pane-of-glass view of data security, authorization, auditing and overall governance for Hadoop, Hortonworks has acquired big data security specialist XA Secure. The vendor says it plans to donate XA Secure's inte

How to Ensure Your Social Media Privacy

Living a genuinely private life in today's increasingly social and interconnected world requires an equal measure of patience, research and ingenuity. Of course, digital marketers say you worry too much.

U.S. Must Crack Down on China’s Cyber Threats

Former National Security Advisor Tom Donilon says that persistent cyber intrusions into corporate networks emanating from China are sapping economic relations with the United States.