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Archives: November 2011
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Features
PDF download: Information Security magazine November 2011
This issue of Information Security looks at the security provided by virtual desktop infrastructure, how cybercriminals are increasingly targeting SMBs, and factors that can skew risk analysis.
PCI council developing point-to-point encryption certification program
PCI Security Standards Council plans to release a list of certified components in April.
Overcoming obstacles in the security risk assessment process
An effective risk assessment process is essential, but many factors can skew the process and get in the way of security.
VDI security supports active protection strategies
by Eric Ogren, Contributor
ISM November 2011 cover story: Eric Ogren on how virtual desktop infrastructure enhances compliance, data protection and malware protection.
Cybersecurity threats target lack of SMB security
Cybercriminals are zeroing in on small and midsize businesses with fewer security resources.
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Columns
Marcus Ranum chat: Information security monitoring
by Marcus J. Ranum, Contributor
Security expert and Information Security magazine columnist Marcus Ranum talks to Richard Bejtlich, CSO and vice president, Mandiant Computer Incident Response Team (MCIRT) at security firm Mandiant.
The lack of computer security: We’re all responsible
We all have an explanation for weak security, but everyone needs to do their part to improve it.
Time for discourse on China computer hacking
by Michael S. Mimoso, Editorial Director
China is being accused of hacking corporate, government and military networks in the U.S. for economic gain. Policy makers need to be versed in cybersecurity and figure out how to respond.
