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• • 10 tips to improve your network security strategy in a recession

    Here are 10 steps you can take to improve your threat management posture that require minimum investment, manpower and give you a fast return on your investment.

  • Recession forces security to measure and prioritize risks

    Compliance demands, hacker threats, insider risks and integration concerns brought on by mergers and acquisitions make information security somewhat recession proof.

  • Encryption, DLP, disaster recovery top 2009 priorities

    Information Security magazine's annual Priorities 2009 survey identifies data protection and disaster recovery among the top priorities for security managers.

  • Product Review: IronKey Enterprise Secure Flash Drive by Ed Tittel, Contributor

    IronKey Enterprise Secure Flash Drives enable organizations to control access to sensitive information on portable flash drives.

• • Product Review: PGP Endpoint

    PGP Endpoint provides automated whole disk encryption that is centrally managed.

  • Product Review: Rohati TNS 100

    Rohati's Transaction Network System brings NAC to the application level, and delivers granular access control for Web-based applications and file shares.

  • Product Review: Astaro Mail Gateway 4000

    Astaro Mail Gateway 4000 is an antivirus and antispam appliance that is suitable for a midmarket organizations because of its simple central management capabilities.

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  • Vein-reader biometric authentication for health care, financials

    Health care facilities, along with financial institutions, are prime market targets for vein-reading technology, the latest in biometric applications.

  • Shoestring security budgets mean innovation and prioritization

    Security managers face a lean economic year in 2009, but that doesn't mean threats and compliance demands will abate.

  • Proactive state privacy laws change security focus to prevention

    New data breach notification acts in Nevada and Massachusetts are changing the way that organizations handle data.

  • Schneier, Ranum debate social networking risks

    Should companies be concerned about employees' social networking? Bruce Schenier and Marcus Ranum take opposite sides on this issue.

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