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Netwrix Releases First Ever Hybrid Cloud Visibility Solution

Netwrix Auditor 8.0 enables security threat prevention and increases visibility into data stored both on-premises and in the cloud

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How does Windows 10 intrude your privacy?

SoftOrbits is reporting on ways to stop Windows 10 spying on users.

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Microsoft might add public-key pinning technology

Public key pinning can help to protect against man-in-the-middle attacks and according to recent reports, Microsoft is considering adding it to IE

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Who’s Minding your Cloud?

Who’s responsible for the security of cloud applications and infrastructure? Is it the cloud provider? The IT department? The end user? The answer is different, depending on who you ask. What does that...

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Surface Pro Review: Secure tablet for Windows network

Tablets have taken the computing world by storm but the proliferation of iPads and a plethora of Android devices that have infiltrated business networks through BYOD programs are causing security...

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ATP and Big Data

We know Big Data is one of those buzzwords that’s trendy right now, and it’s being touted as the end-all, be-all that takes business intelligence to the next level by providing analytics that can make...

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Companies are exploring new authentication solutions

For way too long, organizations have been depending on user names and passwords to authenticate users – despite the strongly voiced opinions of many experts in the security field that it’s no longer...

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Polish researchers find five new Java sandbox vulnerabilities

“Sandboxing” has been touted as the ultimate security solution, but the protection it offers is only as strong as the sandbox itself. And when there are vulnerabilities in the sandbox that allow...

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The Evolution of Phishing

Phishing attacks have been around for a long time, but they’re increasing in frequency, and they’re also getting more sophisticated. And no one is safe, regardless of what operating system you use...

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Advance notification for March Patch Tuesday

I received the following quote from CORE Security regarding the advance notification released today for the seven Microsoft security bulletins to be released next Tuesday: “Preventing future drive-by...

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Windows RT offers security (and other) advantages

There has been a general consensus that, when it comes to Windows tablets for business, those running Windows 8 Professional are the most appropriate choice. There are many reasons for that from a...

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Dell Latitude 10: A Tablet with Enhanced Security

One big impression that I took away from CES 2013 was that there are a lot of tablets out there already, and a lot more are on the way. How is a vendor to distinguish its product from all the others?...

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The Cloud goes down

Last Friday, Microsoft’s Azure cloud, the one that the company is “all into,” experienced a major outage. This seems to be shaping up to be an annual event, as Azure users will remember an outage last...

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Install Linux on Windows 8 PCs

Do you have users in your organization who need to dual boot Linux with Windows 8, or who need to just run Linux on a new PC that came with Windows 8 pre-installed? Some small businesses, especially,...

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The Laws Governing the Cloud

IT today seems to become more regulated by the minute. As organizations move their assets into the cloud, and as providers plan the offering of cloud-based services, it’s imperative to keep abreast of...

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More zero-day vulnerabilities in Java (So what else is new?)

Java is regularly plagued with security issues and many individuals and organizations have given up and disabled it altogether on their systems’ web browsers rather than take the risks. That’s looking...

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Cloud Infrastructure Solution documents address security implications for...

Microsoft just recently published a new set of papers in the download center that were designed to provide a reference IT pros can use to design, plan and implement an IaaS (Infrastructure as a...

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Making mobile secure for the enterprise

We all know BYOD is a hot trend and it appears to have momentum; I don’t think that train is going to be stopped anytime soon.

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Identity Infrastructure Capabilities

If you benefitted from the white paper to which I linked in my previous blog post, here’s another that goes well with it. This one delves into the identity infrastructure capabilities that are specific...

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Identity Management in the Age of Hybrid IT

I’ve written a lot about identity and identity management over the past year, and interestingly enough, my husband has lately gotten interested in the same subject and is doing work in that area at...

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