IT security is one of the most important responsibilities of any organization is not in dispute. But, for a growing number of businesses, the question today is whether it makes better sense to commit in-house resources, expertise and expense to maintain a robust network and data security infrastructure, or to...
The IT Security Director job description template includes the following job summary: To head a team of security personnel responsible for both the internal and external security of the company's information system. To oversee modifications to the intrusion detection and prevention system in response to technological advances in order to...
This white paper provides a discussion on ITS IT Security and how it affects the ability of SMBs Small to Medium sized Businesses to protect their businesses, and associated business objectives, from both external and internal IT Information Technology-based threats. The focus of this paper is to give executives and...
Download this HP-sponsored Business Strategy Report from the Edison Group for an overview of the technical and legislative requirements for e-government data security in the United States. The paper outlines what the Chief Security Officer of a government institution is responsible for under the three main data protection policies: Federal...
Siemens Medical Solutions places the highest priority on assuring the integrity of its medical equipment, on safeguarding the privacy of personal patient data, and on protecting the health and wellbeing of the patient. Implementing and maintaining a high level of IT security is a challenge and responsibility which everyone at...
This white paper looks at the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and its impact on IT security. The 2002 Sarbanes-Oxley Act is legislative reform relating to accuracy and reliability of public company financial statements. Ultimately it is about ensuring that internal controls are in place to govern the creation and documentation of information...
The off-balance-sheet corporate accounting misdeeds of Enron, Worldcom, and other companies during the 1990s were pivotal events that set the stage for SEC and investor outrage and the passage of H.R. 3763, also known as the Sarbanes-Oxley SOX Act of 2002. This paper describes the goal of SOX, which is...
From the executive summary: ‘Increasingly powerful IT applications have become the mainstay of modern business technology. The risk of viruses, unauthorized data access, and electronic vandalism has posed a threat to IT security within organizations. However, no mater how many passwords are implemented or how many firewalls are built, the...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] A BRAND is the expectations, image, and perceptions it creates in the minds of others, when they see or hear a name, product or logo. Microsoft, Nike, Toyota, Volvo, and Coke tell us how they want us to perceive their products. These brands don't communicate about...
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From Security Equipment Traditionally, many pepper sprays have had a more industrial, bland and unattractive look. The end result was that many consumers found these products to be too unattractive to carry regularly. Now, Security Equipment Corporation announces the addition of Sabre Pink Camo and Green Camo key...
Is there anything worse than finding your dream too soon, when it has come without pain or labour, when it happens as though it might have been carried on a gust of wind? Yes there is, Justin Rose confirmed as a gale began to blow here just in time for...
Can the Pounds 1.57bn takeover of Somerfield help the Co-op challenge the major supermarket chains and regain its historic standing on the British high street? Nick Clark reports on a 'renaissance' Business Analysis The Co-operative Group hailed its 1.57bn takeover of Somerfield yesterday...
Goldman Sachs, the most powerful investment bank on Wall Street, has found itself at the centre of a storm over the events that led to the collapse of Bear Stearns, as regulators issued subpoenas in the hunt for evidence of market manipulation. The heads of Bear Stearns...
GearyTech, Inc.( www.gearytech.com ), a Managed Services Provider of quality IT services toSMB companies, has joined with ControlScan ( www.controlscan.com ), anApproved Scanning Vendor ASV certified by the Payment Card Industry, tohelp its customers meet mandatory requirements set forth by the PaymentCard Industry Data Security Standard PCI DSS Council. "We...
Semaphore , a CSE Global company, hasreleased a white paper thatdescribes the application of new SCADA security technology, which enables compliance with emerging industry standards. In light of provisions in NERC CIP and ANSI/ISA 99, this white paperfocuses on SCADA RTU installations and the processes they monitor...
Puerto Cortes, the largest anddeepest port in Central America located on Honduras' Caribbean coast, isthe only port in the Western Hemisphere and one of only three in the worldcurrently scanning all inbound and outbound shipments for nuclearsubstances, offering considerable advantages for foreign investors, theHonduras non-profit private investment promotion agency FIDE...
Is there anything worse than finding your dream too soon, when it has come without pain or labour, when it happens as though it might have been carried on a gust of wind? Yes there is, Justin Rose confirmed as a gale began to blow here just in time for...
Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC) today announcedthat Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 and Symantec Network Access Control 11.0 have beenawarded Common Criteria Evaluation Assurance Level 2 augmented withALC_FLR.2 and AVA_MSU.1 (EAL2+) certification. This certification assurescustomers that Symantec Endpoint Protection and Symantec Network AccessControl have gone through a rigorous...
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