Remote Access

Three hundred companies and government organisations have been attacked by a new Trojan with multiple variants that gets around SSL protections, a researcher with SecureWorks told SCMagazine.com. SonicWALL announces latest storage capabilities adding offsite storage for existing CDP customers. A new survey has found Australian and New Zealand managers are embracing the possibilities of remote or home working for their employees but worry about its effects on security, team bonding and productivity. Around a tenth of all malware is designed to use portable storage media, such as removable USB drives, as an attack and spread vector.. More than 3,300 laptops are lost or go missing at the eight largest airports in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) each week, according to new research commissioned by Dell.  

 

Traffic analysis can help warn of terrorist attacks, but it can also be used to crack encryption, so we need to act now. Many of the recent trends in data centre evolution have involved doing more with less by consolidating systems and unifying management - recent technologies such as server and storage virtualisation come to mind. Few can imagine going back to a world without tools for mobility. The ability to access and process digital information with laptops and other handheld devices has forever changed our lives. In today’s fast-paced and technologically-driven environment, the need for instant real-time communication is critical for any business to remain competitive. It is not unusual for offices in Australia to exchange information with locations around the world on a daily basis.