- SVP Worldwide Marketing

@cedwardbrice

Checkmark Compliance Will Get You Nowhere But Hacked

May 7th, 2012

It used to be the only thing you could count on was death and taxes. But these days, you can bet on hackers going after your organization’s data too. Motives may differ – consider the hackers who want to make a statement and the cyber criminals who look to make a buck – but in [...]



- IT Security Expert

Security vs. Operations

April 18th, 2012

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Time and again, we’ve heard IT teams lament over how security continues to challenge the operational aspects of an organization. And these issues will not likely resolve themselves. While there isn’t a silver bullet that will “fix” this situation, there are best practices that will definitely improve security and increase operational efficiency. For some tips, we [...]



- IT Security Expert

Security and Operations: Back to the Basics

April 12th, 2012

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We’re back with part II in our podcast series on security versus operations with Mike Rothman, president and analyst with Securosis. In this post, Mike and I will discuss getting back to the basics of endpoint security, as small and mid-size organizations should not even consider employing in-depth cyber security measures until they have the [...]



- IT Security Expert

Security and Operations: Guidelines to Striking a Balance

April 4th, 2012

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Time and again, we’ve heard IT teams lament over how security continues to challenge the operational aspects of an organization. And these issues will not likely resolve themselves. While there isn’t a silver bullet that will “fix” this situation, there are best practices that will definitely improve security and increase operational efficiency. Download the podcast. This [...]



- IT Secured. Success Optimized.

@_lumension

PCI spotlight on Europe

September 23rd, 2010

Alan Bentley, SVP International Sales, Lumension, asks Bob Tarzey, Analyst and Director with Quocirca about the difference between PCI compliance and a strong security posture. Q: PCI standards are designed to be a starting point to helping build a strong security posture. Are retailers/organisations aware that they need to do more than achieve PCI compliance [...]



- Dir. Solutions Marketing

Critical Infrastructure Protection

July 8th, 2010

Last week I participated in an interesting roundtable discussion with Michael Rasmussen from Corporate Integrity and my fellow blogger Paul Henry. We were discussing how to secure the nation’s critical infrastructure – a topic which is relevant to organizations which own or operate critical infrastructure (which, according to the 2009 National Infrastructure Protection Plan (PDF), [...]



- Chairman and CEO, Lumension

@pclawson

Lessons from the Road…Tokyo, London, Sydney: Part II

June 23rd, 2010

As I mentioned in my last post, after quite a bit of overseas travel recently, I observed a few trends that apply globally – at its core, what trends are driving technology trends in IT environments, today? In addition to the platform-centric approach being firmly planted both here and overseas and the efficiency of agents [...]



- Product Marketing Executive, Mobile and Security Technologies

The Case for Endpoint Operations and Endpoint Security Convergence

May 24th, 2010

Ask any IT administrator where their greatest security risk lies and they will tell you it’s at the endpoint. The endpoint has expanded well beyond a desktop to include mobile devices, which allow greater user flexibility and productivity but also increase security risks to your network. Data that once resided on secure centralized servers (and [...]



- Product Marketing Executive, Mobile and Security Technologies

Waving The Red Flag—Are you Ready for Another Regulation?

May 18th, 2010

More than six years after President Bush signed the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 (FACTA), it appears that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is finally ready to put the hammer down on the long-delayed Red Flags Rule provision of the law. Designed to prompt businesses that extend credit to customers to pay [...]



- IT Secured. Success Optimized.

@_lumension

Federal Cyber Security Outlook for 2010

May 3rd, 2010

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Steve Antone, Vice President of Federal Solutions Group provides insights into the Federal Cyber Security Outlook for 2010 survey.



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