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Social engineering: 3 mobile malware techniques
Cyber criminals are now taking over mobile devices by using many of the psychological tricks used to con people online. A look at three ways social engineers fool smartphone and tablet users
Leading from the front: Change the labels, shift perspectives of security
Leading from the front is regular series from Michael Santarcangelo that shares practical tips, insights and solutions focused on security leadership, security awareness and effective communication. In this article, he examines how labels can hurt security's efforts within an organization
Cloud architecture: Questions to ask your provider for reliability
How do know your cloud provider has the right web-services architecture? Gregory Machler offers these questions that can help pinpoint possible weaknesses the storage and network layers of your system
Cloud services as part of a BC/DR plan after a terror attack
While terrorists usually go for big targets, even small-and-medium sized business need to think about the reprecussions of a terror attack. Gregory Machler outlines how the cloud can keep business running
4 tips for using Facebook legally to conduct background checks (includes video)
Facebook and social media can offer a wealth of beneficial information when vetting job applicants. But heed this advice before logging on to check out a candidate's background
More tales from the cloud
Three real-world companies explain how they reined in security challenges while moving to cloud services. A series.
Risk's rewards: Organizational models for ERM
Has the security department found a home in enterprise risk management organizations? That's where three companies are looking to accelerate business benefits.
5 questions to ask about tablet security
Employees are dying to use them. But are tablets too risky for the enterprise? Experts ponder some of the larger questions about tablet security.
Building out your strategic security metric framework
To define your framework, take Willie Sutton's advice and go where the money is. In our case, risk and security lay with the IT and information assets in our environment.
Amazon's cloud failed: How can your cloud be better?
How should industry respond to cloud failure like Amazon's? Gregory Machler looks at the the root cause and examines how weakness can be addressed within the cloud product industry
Enter the Security KnowledgeVault
The resources in this Security KnowledgeVault provide expert advice on everything from creating a multilayered security strategy and deploying a more proactive fight against cybercrime, to realizing when it's time to stop going it alone and seek outside, expert help.
Protecting Your Data on Mobile Devices
Protecting data on mobile devices creates a whole new batch of security headaches. Join experts in this Videocast lead by John Girard, VP and Distinguished Analyst at Gartner, to hear how you can deploy a comprehensive enterprise encryption strategy.
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