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Firms need to think about reducing spending, not throwing money at the problem, advises analyst Gartner A recessionary funk is in the air, and if experience is any guide, IT, and consequently IT security, will be one of the first places CFOs and CEOs will look to slash budgets.
It's a sunny day somewhere thousands of miles away from your data centre. A savvy hacker sits in front of his monitor. Movie goers are being targeted by a spam email about the latest Pirates of the Caribbean movie which downloads a Trojan horse. Virtualisation is the new business reality. Forrester Research recently issued a report stating that 51 percent of North American companies have deployed or are testing virtualisation technology. Organisations are overlooking the security risks, planning considerations and business needs in the rush to capitalise on VoIP, argues ISPhone’s James Spenceley. With the recent announcement that EMC will be buying RSA Security, it is clear that the consolidation wave is rolling through the identity authentication and management space. This wave probably began in December of 2005 when RSA bought Cyota, but while that deal could be viewed as a one-off acquisition of a private company by a much larger public company, this $2 billion acquisition signals the start of real changes to come. Symantec has raided the security supermarket once more and acquired anti-phishing and anti-spyware company WholeSecurity. Spam King Scott Richter has agreed to pay $7 million in damages to Microsoft for his massive spam email campaign. What would you prefer, smart new software now, or error-free software later? Think hard before answering. Even Mickey Mouse is buying into it. Have you ever noticed the way in which new security solutions seem to appear as an appendage to an already recognized requirement of the IT department’s security strategy? This has been a very good year - especially for the hackers. Ben Rothke wonders if we have learned anything from the experience What is the future for intrusion detection and intrusion prevention systems? Illena Armstrong examines the conflicting claims.