Expert analysis

Corporate governance and regulation were one of the dominant themes of 2004 and look set to continue to be so throughout 2005. Corporate governance relates to how an …

How big of a problem is spyware? It’s big enough that the U.S. House of Representatives voted unanimously to stiffen jail sentences for those who use secret surveillance …

With the increasing threat of far more sophisticated attacks than just spam and viruses, email security is taking a leap forward. But in implementing new solutions, …

What do you see as the biggest online security threats today? Today’s biggest online threats come from malicious software (e.g., viruses, worms, and ad-bots), phishing …

Everyone is aware that selecting passwords wisely and safeguarding them should be an important priority, yet most people need to remember so many passwords that it’s …

In this video Mr. Schmidt talks about the state of computer security in general and offers his insight on what we can expect in 2005. Furthermore he discusses the problem of …

It’s that time of the year again when we all reflect on the year gone by and consider what lies ahead. In the world of IT, most of us have been grateful onlookers when …

The wireless network as a computing paradigm has brought unprecedented access, flexibility and usability to the I.T. environment in a relatively short time. When one considers …

Mikko Hypponen, Director of Anti-Virus Research at F-Secure, presents HNS visitors with an overview of data security in 2004. The audio concentrates on viruses, worms, …

Electronic data resides in two basic areas: In bulk in some form of repository, such as a database or collections of individual files (called data at rest) In small quantities …

In this video Mr. Japak talks about the importance of product certification, the full disclosure of vulnerabilities, how ICSA Labs approaches product testing, how they …

A wake up call It was early morning on a typical business day when an intrusion detection system generated an alert of unusual TCP activity at a customer’s Boston branch …