A top Ovum analyst has rubbished the growing security trend for splitting corporate departments into firewall-wrapped security zones Graham Titterington, corporate network security analyst at Ovum, stated the zoning method of dissecting enterprises...
Although the FSA is not yet that prescriptive in the UK, companies need to make sure that IM is not being used to break other regulations or policies. Instant messaging has made its way into the enterprise unnoticed by the IT department.
Enterprises will benefit if they are able to use a single VPN platform to provision either SSL or IPSec with common interfaces for management, access controls and user interface," says John Girard, a research director with Gartner Group.
If we have put in place a prescriptive solution, we will need to change it every time a regulation changes. Let's take a look at a couple of scenarios: a mortgage was mis-sold 15 years ago and the customer has complained.
The UK's National Infrastructure Security Coordination Centre (NISCC) has issued a serious warning over the safety of IPsec virtual private networks (VPNs). On its website, NISCC said a flaw in the IPsec VPN protocol could allow hackers to obtain a...
Peter O'Neill, principal analyst at Forrester Research, warns: "You should not look at software asset management in isolation. The ISO 19770-1 standard was ratified in May and includes guidance on how to develop a software inventory, assess...