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Information security management will be the most important initiative affecting IT strategy, investment and implementation in business organisations over the next 12 to 18 months.

End of year security round up from Cisco highlights seven key issues IBM has announced it is acquiring Arsenal Digital Solutions, a provider of managed data-protection and storage management services. Monday marks the unofficial start to the online holiday shopping season, and while experts are predicting record-breaking internet sales this year, security researchers are warning that criminals will be prowling cyberspace more than ever before. Some 250,000 computer users, who likely never knew their machines had been seeded with the notorious Storm Worm virus, received confirmation this week when a pop-up stock spam message appeared on their desktops. Faced with ever more data to be kept, tougher regulations and high-profile security breaches, it's time to rethink storage. Whax is a penetration testing and auditing live CD based on SLAX. Live CDs are bootable CDs (or USB flash disks), usually based on Linux, which can be booted on a PC to make specific tools available without modifying the host system. Live CDs are perfect for disaster recovery and forensic work, but are also popular among hackers as a whole suite of attack tools can be brought to bear on a system without leaving a trace. A new report from the UK National Audit Office has found that 70 percent of central Government departments are risking their own security by failing to ensure that sensitive data is being wiped from PCs before being disposed of, according to mobile encryption oufit, SafeBoot. It's every executive's nightmare. After several days of heavy rain and unexpected flooding, the office is drenched in water and the IT infrastructure is almost a total loss. SonicWALL announces latest storage capabilities adding offsite storage for existing CDP customers. At the end of the financial year it is vital to have easy access to your data.. Australian Customs signs $7.5M contract with Cybertrust to secure and manage its internet gateways. Once a rumour makes it into the Google top-ten searches, the damage can be difficult to undo. In the wake of recent news at HP, pretexting has become the hot topic in the business world, and its sudden rise to fame broaches numerous questions including: What exactly is pretexting? How are companies liable for it? What are companies doing that is considered pretexting and how can they protect themselves from becoming the next HP? The internet age has revolutionised how organisations communicate, publish and find information. While this technology has created new opportunities for global communication and commerce, it has also created new challenges in risk management. As businesses try to get to grips with an ever growing list of regulations, could the legislators actually be doing them a favour? I fought the law, and the law won - wise words indeed from The Clash, and the logic is indisputable. However, in the world of business compliance, not everything is black and white: what does your business need to comply with, and how? Will the process be a hindrance or a business boon? Deloitte's corporate logo has a very deliberate green full stop at the end. It suggests that what the company offers is backed up by solid expertise and decades of experience and thought. Potential clients need look no further. This is the complete package. End of story.
As America goes to the polls, many IT security leaders have concerns about electronic voting systems being used across the land. Vulnerable SMBs are losing money and time as spam attacks shift towards them and away from better protected enterprises, attendees to a Government run seminar for National E-Security and Awareness Week claimed yesterday. A new email scam is circulating that tells recipients they could receive millions from a bank account belonging to a victim of the Concorde air disaster, security experts warned.