1. Articles in category: Security

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    1. Defense-in-Depth for SAP Systems: Lessons from the Top Ten Data Breaches of 2012

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      Defense-in-Depth for SAP Systems: Lessons from the Top Ten Data Breaches of 2012

      The risk of data breach is no longer the sole preserve of e-commerce companies running custom-developed programs accessible to the general public through Web application servers. In fact, the most significant breaches effected enterprise systems designed principally for internal use. This should come as no surprise. 

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      Mentions:   Oracle   SAP   Intel

    2. Open Online Courses in IT

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      Open Online Courses in IT

      The Hasso Plattner Institute in Potsdam, Germany, is offering IT knowledge to everyone. Over 13,000 Internet users from 58 countries have enrolled for the free and open online courses on the open HPI Internet learning platform.

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      Mentions:   Germany

    3. The Peril of Parallel Passwords

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      Demanding that users not write down their passwords is a quarterly opportunity to send the message that security policy is a useless bureaucratic exercise. (Read Full Article)

    4. Virus cost SAB Miller £7.2 million

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      Virus cost SAB Miller £7.2 million SABMiller, the brewer of brands including Peroni, Foster's and Coors Light, has revealed how the Conficker virus caused it to lose £7.2 million in lost production. SABMiller's Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Mark Brown made the revelation to illustrate how CISOs can demonstrate their value to the business beyond providing technical security. The Conficker worm was one of the most severe computer security problems in recent years. It took advantage of a vulnerability in Microsoft's software, infecting at least three million PCs, forming a massive botnet. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   London   SAB Miller

    5. The future of Enterprise security

      Explore Business Technology Leadership Mobile , Consumerisation of IT , Security

      The future of Enterprise security The increase in workforce mobility, the adoption of virtualisation and cloud computing and the growing acceptance of "Bring Your Own Device" in the enterprise are all forces contributing to the erosion of the established enterprise security model. As the smartphone and tablet, running iOS, Android and possibly soon Windows Phone7, become tools of choice for the mobile corporate employee; data and systems are increasingly mobile, less centrally managed and traditional security architecture becomes more fragmented. (Read Full Article)

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