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What you need to know about backing up virtual machines

2010-01-13 08:34:35 by Editor in Help Net Security - Articles
 
The benefits of using virtualization to consolidate data center infrastructure and provide a more flexible platform for moving, provisioning and backing up workloads are proving alluring to companies
 
Tags: data center infrastructure, flexible platform, provide, benefits, companies, virtualization, workloads
 
 
 
 
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Online fraud: Avoiding the seven deadly sins

2010-01-06 08:15:49 by Editor in Help Net Security - Articles
 
By using the points below, companies transacting online can reduce the threat of fraudulent purchases or unauthorized account access and ensure a safer experience for their legitimate customers. 1
 
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How to prevent identity theft

2010-01-05 10:52:30 by Editor in Help Net Security - Articles
 
Identity thieves use low-tech methods (stealing your wallet or even eavesdropping at key moments) as well as sophisticated Internet scams to rob people of their sensitive personal data. Thats why it
 
Tags: sensitive personal data, key moments, identity thieves, low-tech methods, rob people, internet scams, wallet
 
 
 
 
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Q&A: Cyber threats

2009-12-21 04:21:54 by Editor in Help Net Security - Articles
 
Mohd Noor Amin is the Chairman of IMPACT and heads the worlds largest public-private partnership against cyber threats. In this interview, he discusses the issues associated with combating cyber thre
 
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Migrating to Windows 7: A three step plan

2009-12-16 08:14:14 by Editor in Help Net Security - Articles
 
With the release of Microsofts new Windows 7 operating system, many IT managers will be thinking about when to make the move to the new OS and how to make the process as painless as possible. This is
 
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Q&A: Security testing methodologies

2009-12-16 07:06:09 by Editor in Help Net Security - Articles
 
Jon Clay is the Senior Core Technology Marketing Manager at Trend Micro and in this interview he discusses current testing methodologies in the security industry, their good sides and shortcomings. He
 
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Q&A: Insider bank fraud

2009-12-15 03:00:51 by Editor in Help Net Security - Articles
 
Shirley Inscoe is the Director of Financial Services Solutions at Memento. Before this, she worked at Wachovia Bank for 29 years. Shirley co-authored the book "Insidious: How Trusted Employees Steal M
 
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Securing the foundation of IT systems

2009-12-10 08:30:21 by Editor in Help Net Security - Articles
 
Recent studies show that securing the operating system is recognized as a necessary practice in an organizations overall security policy, but it is not being done on a regular, consistent basis acros
 
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Q&A: Digital signatures and use cases for Adobe CDS

2009-12-09 23:37:14 by Editor in Help Net Security - Articles
 
Steve Duncan is the Director of Entrust Certificate Services. Entrust Certificates for Adobe CDS enable organizations to use digital signatures to sign Adobe PDF files with confidence. Recipients feel
 
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Looking back at spam in 2009

2009-12-07 13:30:18 by Editor in Help Net Security - Articles
 
At the end of last year, it was predicted spam volumes would rise slightly higher than 95 percent in 2009 because of a growing use of botnets. Let's see if the prediction came true. In January, Fra
 
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