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  • ICANN boss slammed for DNS security warning

    I have personally consulted with over 20 CEOs of the top registries and the top registrars globally, all of whom are seeing increasing attacks and complexity of attacks and who are extremely concerned," said Beckstrom.Chris Disspain, chairman of…
    12 March 2010
    Tags: Organization • Names • Domain • Dns • Council • Assigned

  • PayPal users close accounts after Cryptome attack

    My reasons for taking such action is simply that I wish to express my objections to the gross lack of openness, fair play, and responsibility demonstrated by the mishandling of the situation that cropped up with Cryptome".
    12 March 2010
    Tags: Restored • Paypal • Cryptome • Action • Accounts • Account

  • Ballmer says Microsoft betting on the cloud

    That means it provides people the opportunity to create and share content "instantaneously," but also requires a responsibility around privacy and confidentiality. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer speaks at University of Washington about cloud computing…
    05 March 2010

  • US may use WTO to resolve Google-China dispute

    But we have a responsibility in the United States, and Congress shares in that responsibility, to ensure that American companies are not complicit in violating freedom of expression.Durbin spoke at a meeting of the Senate Judiciary Committee's…
    04 March 2010

  • Apple admits child labour helped build iPhones

    The news was posted in a report on Apple's website called Supplier Responsibility.The underage workers, Apple said, were at three different suppliers' facilities. Apple has revealed that under-age workers have been used in their factories to build…
    01 March 2010
    Tags: Workers • Measures • Facilities • Audit • Age

  • UK broadband users in the dark over bandwidth caps

    The rules governing fair usage policies and download limits need to be taken out of the small print and made clear and easy for everybody to understand.Phillips also said that while broadband users should take responsibility for their downloading…
    25 February 2010
    Tags: Unlimited • Policies • Package • Limit • Isps • Broadband

Latest Features

  • Security and the rise of corporate espionage

    What can I offer you of a practical nature, so that this is something more than another exercise in "I told you so.Well, not to belabour the point, but I refer you again to Secrets Stolen, Fortunes Lost.Yes, two years ago, two years before the…
    01 March 2010
    Tags: Intellectual Property • Economy • Compromised • Audience • Aspects

  • BlackBerry spyware scare? Don't worry, yet

    But as long as you're vigilant about the activities you perform with your BlackBerry device - don't just download any and all apps you come across, take some responsibility, do your research, and so on - the current crop of known BlackBerry…
    09 February 2010
    Tags: Smartphone • Rim • Releasing • Hack • App

  • From sea to shining data centre: One IT exec's rise to the top

    The network infrastructure, servers and other hardware within the data centre now fell under his purview.He's been with Citi's Technology Infrastructure Division ever since, over the years taking on additional oversight of data centre operations…
    08 February 2010
    Tags: Strategic • Skills • Property • Footprint • Facilities • America

  • Five worst virtualisation speed traps

    Finger-Pointing Instead of TroubleshootingIn many companies with IT silos, people who don't handle shared responsibility well will pass responsibility for anything running on a virtualized server to the "virtualization guy," says Bob Quillan…
    14 January 2010
    Tags: Demands • Responsibility • Saving • Virtualization • Trouble • Demanding

  • Security compliance: The root of insanity

    The curse is that the regulatory compliance requirements just add to the already voluminous amount of reactionary items that already exist on the security executive's plate.The security function is an area of responsibility that already has far…
    10 December 2009
    Tags: Vision • Continuity • Breach • Achieved • Organization • Requirement

  • Sorry was the easiest word for tech companies in 2009

    We regard our responsibility to our user community as sacred, and we are extremely sorry that this happened.We want to stress that this is an isolated incident and to re-instill trust with you, we have taken the following courses of action: We've…
    01 December 2009
    Tags: Audience • Incident • Resolve • Acts • Theory • Danger

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How-Tos

  • How to win prizes using Twitter

    If you win, its your responsibility to reply with your shipping information so the contest host can send the prize to the right address. New contests surface every day on Twitter, with a large variety of prizes up for grabs.
    02 March 2010
    Tags: Surface • Netbooks • Friends • Enter • Car • Account

  • How to fix cloud security

    And BlueLock admins can't do it either, because they don't control the systems.How much responsibility lies with the cloud-based service provider largely depends on the type of service.With an IaaS setup, for example, the customer is usually…
    02 February 2010
    Tags: Responsibility • Iso • Incident • Cloud Computing • Agent • Access Control

  • How to manage remote workers

    They need strong team skills such as setting goals, sharing responsibility for getting things done, and providing mutual support. As virtual teams become more and more a reality for growing numbers of people, leading them effectively is critical…
    19 January 2010
    Tags: Differences • Reality • Achieve • Leverage • Skills • Priority

  • How to secure your data in the cloud

    At the least, providers should show that their practices are aligned with those set down by ISO 27002.Customers need to realise that the type of cloud service they buy has an impact on how much responsibility they have for directly providing…
    08 January 2010
    Tags: Service Provider • Function • Document • Creating • Adopt

  • How to avoid joining a botnet

    You've got to take some responsibility for your own security.Team Cymru research reveals that the most common attack vectors for installing malware continue to be links in emails, or driveby downloads.We know from our recent investigations that…
    20 November 2009
    Tags: House • Steve • Patching • Compromised • Banks • Attachment

  • Case Study: Australia's medal-winning WAN

    Without good WAN links and application availability, the 14 branch offices and 800 staff of the ASC across Australia would have difficulty fulfilling its public sport agenda.The ASC's WAN infrastructure spans all of Australia and includes Citrix…
    27 February 2008
    Tags: School • Wan • Australia • Andrew • Links • Elite

Reviews

  • DISK Protect

    So it is a good that that they can't, but it does place more responsibility on BeCrypt to supply well-tested software and deal with bugs appropriately.I installed the software in a notebook computer. A piece of promising software was let down by a…
    09 January 2006
    Tags: Protect • Password • Input • Instructions • Bugs • Bug

  • Citicus ONE risk management software

    The information risk manager delegates the responsibility of assessing the various risks down to the individuals who are responsible for looking after the various information systems in the organisation the information "owners".Each of the…
    06 April 2004
    Tags: Assessment • Concepts • Categories • Sql Server • Subject • David Cartwright

White Papers

  • The future of financial reporting: A market perspective

    The demand for improved corporate transparency is driving the shift to global accounting and reporting standards, additional disclosures around areas such as environmental or social responsibility and the adoption of XBRL for electronic publishing…
    23 October 2009
    Tags: Perspective • Executives • Leverage • Face • Eyes

  • Business Continuity Management - Bridging the Divide

    Now however, organisations of all sizes are making sure that they are both resilient and prepared to get back to business in the face of an ever changing landscape Perhaps the biggest myth about business continuity is that responsibility or it…
    01 February 2009
    Tags: Departments • Develop • Face • Business Continuity • Department

  • Re-evaluate QA test strategy to ensure successful software failures

    Application failures may not be the fault of QA managers—but they are their responsibility. Conventional quality assurance can unknowingly let some of the most vulnerable areas in software go totally untested.
    05 June 2008
    Tags: Failure • Implement • Bugs • Vulnerable • Assurance • Failures

  • The green data center

    The green data center IBM More than social responsibility: a foundation for growth, economic gain and operating stability whitepaper After years of being viewed by many as a concern for a relative few, environmen-tal issues are now front-page news…
    14 September 2007
    Tags: Cios • Expand • Energy • Data Center • Hand • Growth

  • Global Asset Sustainability

    AMR Research addresses business' role in contributing to the betterment of the planet with the term Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Science, business, and government organizations are starting to support the fact that reducing greenhouse gas…
    07 September 2007
    Tags: Lines • Programs • Organizations • Asset Management • Greenhouse

  • Advancing Global Sustainability Through Technology

    Advancing Global Sustainability Through Technology Intel Corporate responsibility begins at home whitepaper Since Intel introduced its first processor in 1971, Intel has delivered continuous improvements inmicroprocessor performance, cost and…
    07 September 2007
    Tags: Sustainable • Commerce • Act • Energy • Revolution • Sustainability

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