All Technological Risk articles – Page 25
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Keep watching the spies
Dave Fisher argues that all organisations – not just government departments – must consider the costs of espionage
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25% of US PCs are infected: OECD
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has reported that 25% of PCs in the US could be infected.The report goes on to say that although its economic and social impacts may be hard to quantify, malware used directly or indirectly can harm critical information infrastructures, result in financial ...
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ENISA calls for compulsory breach notification
Europe's network and information security agency warned that member states need to invest more resources and collaborate more closely
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Holistic security
Despite the huge sums of money spent on network security, organisations appear incapable of protecting confidential data. A change of approach is required, argues Gordon Rapkin
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Malware threat reported by Swiss cybercrime operation
Attackers are often one step ahead of protection software, says Tier-3
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The cost of regulations
Dave Fisher says the key to limiting data loss is to look to technologies that control access to sensitive information
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Secure SNS sites
Companies should provide a secure environment for employees, says WorkLight
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Data insecurity
Protecting personal and client information is a corporate social responsibility, urges Professor John Walker of Secure-Bastion
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Crimeserver found with 1.4 gigs of personal data
Security firm unveils personal data in 5,388 unique log files hosted unprotected on a Crimeserver
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Reputation damage is biggest security worry: Survey
A worldwide survey reveals three quarters of security professionals view reputation damage as a top priority
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Chubb responds to ICO’s breach report
Calls for a clear definition of data breaches before powers of ICO are increased
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Data breaches grow at an alarming rate
The UK’s information security watchdog has been notified of almost 100 breaches since HMRC
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Social networking study reveals risky behaviour
OfCom highlights significant privacy and identity issues stemming from the attitudes toward and use of social networking sites
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CCTV keeps eyes wide shut on risk
CCTV is crucial to monitoring and preventing a host of attacks, but it must stay intelligently out of sight if it is to remain a strategic tool, says Charlie Sherlock, CEO at Cinario
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75% of firms think applications can be exploited by criminals
CSOs also reveal security concerns over application code
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Survey raises concerns about disaster recovery
More than a quarter of UK firms do not have a disaster recovery plan in place, finds PWC
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Lost and found
You may need to beef up your back-up system if you want to recover quickly after a disaster. Andy Holpin explains
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Global e-disclosure
Collecting and preserving electronic data for disclosure in a court case is a complex task. How can you devise a strategy which will do the job across international borders? Lee Gluyas and Jonathan Maas have the answer
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Changing work patterns
Simon Norris argues that a self-regulating approach, in which staff are free to organise and manage their own time in a responsible way, can offer more benefits to employers than taking a heavy-handed
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Hardware failure biggest threat to UK businesses
Significant increase in flooding and denial of access situations, finds study