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Forrester: IT must prove need for disaster recovery tools

2008-05-04 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b732d8 in Network World on Security
 
...Forrester Research Inc., IT managers must still do a better job at convincing business leaders to invest in disaster recovery systems. Forrester analyst Stephanie Balarous said managers must work to convince corporate executives that disaster recovery is not simply an "insurance policy," but can boost operational efficiency by protecting...
 
Tags: disaster recovery, disaster, disaster recovery systems, systems, boost operational efficiency, potential failures, insurance policy, forrester research, business leaders
 
 
 
 
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RSA DLP Suite Riding the Forrester Wave

2008-06-06 17:22:32 by Katie Curtin-Mestre in Speaking of Security, the RSA Blog and Podcast
 
...Forrester and other lead analysts carry even greater weight in the eyes of customers than Siskel and Ebert in their heyday. So, we are very pleased indeed to see the June 2008 Forrester Wave: Data Leak Prevention, Q2 2008 which cited RSA as a leader in the Data Loss Prevention (DLP) product category with our RSA DLP Suite. Some highlights...
 
Tags: dlp, rsa dlp suite, forrester wave, forrester, data leak prevention, data loss prevention, lead analysts carry, product category, cited rsa
 
 
 
 
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Is NAC clawing its way up the slope of enlightenment?

2008-05-01 23:14:27 by HASH0x8b78dd4 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...Forrester's new report that shows that customers think NAC is mature enough to be ready for more wide scale deployments. Remember this is the same Forrester who said that NAC as we know it would fail last year. Has NAC changed so much in a year or has Forrester 3. That Ebenezer Scrooge of NAC, Mike Rothman, actually admits that maybe we are...
 
Tags: nac, nac buzz, bash nac, nac products, nac service, nac market, real nac projects, nac bandwagon, nac grinch
 
 
 
 
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Keeping up with global regulations

2007-12-28 14:03:48 by Chris McClean in Security & Risk Management
 
...Forrester Wave: Enterprise Governance, Risk, And Compliance Platforms, Q4 2007 released last week As companies continue to expand operations overseas, exposing themselves to new and changing regulatory environments, these capabilities will likely play an even more crucial role in 2008 in the competition of leading compliance platforms....
 
Tags: companies continue, bribery, anti-bribery rules, operations, compliance platforms, companies, expand operations overseas, compliance management platforms, forrester
 
 
 
 
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Audit/Monitor Controls or Audit/Monitor BEFORE Control?

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2008-02-28 11:38:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
...Forrester paper called " The Natural Order Of Security Yields The Greatest Benefits " proclaimed that "the adoption of security has a natural order: 1) authentication; 2) authorization; 3) administration and 4) audit ." Note that audit which, in this case, broadly includes audit, monitoring and detection, comes last. It seems to be fairly in...
 
Tags: audit, broadly includes audit, broadly, includes, audit whatsoever, full-blown audit capability, paper, paper clarifies, controls
 
 
 
 
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So now everyone is an IT GRC vendor

2008-06-01 21:35:00 by Ryan Shopp in practical risk management
 
...Forrester, EMA and other research analyst firms started using it to describe exactly what Securityworks does. Next thing you know customers are achieving tangible results from these solutions and the press begins writing articles about it Then, along comes tangential segments that do 20-30% of what we do...now all of a sudden they are...
 
Tags: technology, single product, technology company, product, itgrc, security, it-grc, itgrc products, security products
 
 
 
 
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Upping The IPS Ante

2008-07-30 15:14:48 by John Kindervag in Security & Risk Management
 
...Forrester, Chris Silva, recently commented upon the recent Air Defense acquisition by Motorola. Looking at the deal through the security lens, I completely agree with Chris that this will help ease integration of wireless security into wireless infrastructure. It's good to see one of the major wireless brands step up and take wireless...
 
Tags: security, address security, security lens, data security standard, data, wi-fi, wi-fi network, network, wireless security
 
 
 
 
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Misconceptions about outsourcing security

2007-12-13 14:05:54 by Khalid Kark in Security & Risk Management
 
...Forrester has consistently found that for security managers cost is not the primary reason they want to outsource. and outsourcing may not always lead to lower costs. In fact many companies end up spending more in the outsourcing scenario. They are willing to pay a higher cost because they gain competencies and get additional capabilities...
 
Tags: security processes, establish security processes, security, processes, security controls, security managers cost, cost, security operations, security services
 
 
 
 
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Symantec + Vontu: A Marriage Made In Heaven?

2007-11-13 08:55:35 by Thomas Raschke in Security & Risk Management
 
...Forrester has been forecasting consolidation frenzy and McAfee (Onigma and SafeBoot), Websense (PortAuthority), RSA/EMC (Tablus), Trend Micro (Provilla), Raytheon (Oakley Networks), and others have delivered. Additionally, IBM/ISS recently announced strong partnership moves and Cisco is weighing its options. Well, now this deal is out in the...
 
Tags: ilp, ilp awareness, ilp wave, ilp vendors compare, ilp leader, ilp functionality, loss, data loss prevention, blown ilp functionality
 
 
 
 
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Speaking of Security Podcast #77

2007-09-24 00:00:00 by Podcast Producers in Speaking of Security, the RSA Blog and Podcast