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Information Security and Business Strategy Part 1

I've known David Greer for over 25 years and have always enjoyed his intelligence, good humor and creativity. And Stephen Northcutt is so widely published, cited and respected in our field that I had trouble deciding which of his many Web sites to cite. It is a great pleasure to publish Greer's interview of Nortcutt in two parts.
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Innovation: How Boston Scientific Shares Data Securely to Foster Product Development

Medical device maker is encouraging innovation through software that breaks down information siloes while protecting data.

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Data Center Lessons from the Online Gaming World

The online universes of Blizzard's World of Warcraft and CCP Games' EVE Online may not look similar to your data-center operating environment. But you can score big from their data-center lessons learned.

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Five Ways to Lose Your Identity (and Wallet) This Holiday Season

Computerworld offers tips to holiday shoppers looking to expose their personal data to online thieves.

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Listen Up: Rock and Roll Artifacts Under Surveillance

IP-based video surveillance technology keeps a digital eye on gear from the likes of John Lennon and Mick Jagger that's on display at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Annex in New York City.

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Global Warming Research Exposed After Hack

An anonymous hacker has posted private e-mails, files and other documents belonging to a noted climate researcher, sparking an international debate between skeptics of global warming and those who see it as an urgent problem.

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Chrome Shines, Gore Opines, Staffs Decline

Google's Chrome OS captured a lot of headlines and hype this week after the company invited the media in to have a look-see, setting off a whole lot of opinions about whether it will be any good. Microsoft, predictably, doesn't think so. Otherwise, Al Gore offered his opinion on the role supercomputers can play to quell climate change, and for the first time we can recollect there were not one, but two, cat-related IT stories that caught our attention.

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Two Approaches to NFC Battle for French Hearts and Mobiles

Two competing approaches to equipping mobile phones with contactless communications capabilities vied for supporters at the Cartes exhibition in Paris this week. Either approach could turn phones into self-service electronic tour guides, travel tickets or secure payment terminals.

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FCC: Internet Program for Deaf Cheated Out of Millions

In court the Federal Communications Commission has charged 26 people with defrauding the agency of “tens of millions of dollars” from its program that lets people with hearing disabilities to communicate with hearing individuals through the use of interpreters and Web cameras.

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Cyberattacks on U.S. Military Jump Sharply in 2009

Cyberattacks on the U.S. Department of Defense -- many of them coming from China -- have jumped sharply in 2009, a U.S. congressional committee reported Thursday.

 
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A Comparative Cost Analysis of Email Environments
This Forrester report will help you evaluate the full cost of your email environment and it will explore the benefits of cloud-based technologies. Learn more »
Email and Web Threats Require a Layered Defense
Learn how web threats are changing and how using a layered defense strategy can give you the security you need. Learn more »
Practical Approaches for Securing Web Applications
Enterprises understand the importance of securing web applications to protect critical corporate and customer data. What many don't understand, is how to implement a robust process for integrating security and risk management throughout the web application software development lifecycle. Learn more »
An Executive's Guide to Web Application Security
Since so many Web sites contain vulnerabilities, hackers can leverage a relatively simple exploit to gain access to a wealth of sensitive information, such as credit card data, social security numbers and health records. It's more important than ever to examine your Web application security, assess your vulnerability and take action to protect your business. Learn more »
Web Application Vulnerabilities
Security managers may work for midsize or large organizations; they may operate from anywhere on the globe. But inevitably, they share a common goal: to better manage the risks associated with their business infrastructure. Increasingly, Web application security plays a significant role in achieving that goal. Learn more »
 
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