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A Critical Time for Critical Infrastructure: Some Utilities Step Up

2008-03-17 18:07:36 by Posted By: Earl Perkins, Research VP in IT Leaders - Security and Risk Management
 
...infrastructure ages, while threats external and internal underscore the "critical" in "critical infrastructure." In North America, bulk electric systems now have compliance goals in the form of Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) rules to improve the reliability of their systems. Ironically, this comes at a time when many of those same...
 
Tags: critical infrastructure, critical, critical infrastructure protection, ami security requirements, ami security, critical infrastructure services, ami, infrastructure, ami-sec
 
 
 
 
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Optimizing Infrastructure Control

2008-07-10 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
...infrastructure integrity, change auditing, and compliance solutions It describes how an investment in configuration assessment and change auditing solutions can stabilize IT operations, lowering the operational costs associated with the IT infrastructure; be a force multiplier; and provide a solid foundation that increases the effectiveness...
 
Tags: infrastructure, solutions, compliance solutions, infrastructure integrity, force multiplier, configuration assessment, change, investment, paper outlines
 
 
 
 
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Summer School on Trusted Infrastructure

2007-08-07 00:00:00 by Burt Kaliski in Speaking of Security, the RSA Blog and Podcast
 
...Infrastructure Technologies , which will be held in Guangdong, China. Dr. Wenbo Mao, who recently joined EMC to lead our new research center in Beijing, and his team have put together an excellent international program. Just as significant is the emphasis they've placed on providing sponsorships so that top students can attend
 
Tags: excellent international program, wenbo mao, emc, infrastructure technologies, research center, top students, lead, held, month
 
 
 
 
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Planning a Virtualization Infrastructure What You Need to Know

2008-06-02 13:30:31 by Adnan Hindi in ScienceLogic
 
...infrastructure In this first post, I cover the planning process and various considerations that anyone - from a small mom and pop shop to a large enterprise should take into account for successful deployment 1) What problem(s) are you trying to solve? What are you trying to achieve It should come as no surprise that this is the first step but...
 
Tags: virtualization, virtualization capacity, virtualization infrastructure, successful deployment, successful, virtualization management, successful virtualization deployment, plan, capacity plan
 
 
 
 
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Planning a Virtualization Infrastructure What You Need to Know

2008-06-02 13:30:31 by Adnan Hindi in ScienceLogic
 
...infrastructure In this first post, I cover the planning process and various considerations that anyone - from a small mom and pop shop to a large enterprise should take into account for successful deployment 1) What problem(s) are you trying to solve? What are you trying to achieve It should come as no surprise that this is the first step but...
 
Tags: virtualization, virtualization capacity, virtualization infrastructure, successful deployment, successful, virtualization management, successful virtualization deployment, plan, capacity plan
 
 
 
 
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Planning a Virtualization Infrastructure What You Need to Know

2008-06-02 13:30:31 by Adnan Hindi in ScienceLogic
 
...infrastructure In this first post, I cover the planning process and various considerations that anyone - from a small mom and pop shop to a large enterprise should take into account for successful deployment 1) What problem(s) are you trying to solve? What are you trying to achieve It should come as no surprise that this is the first step but...
 
Tags: virtualization, virtualization capacity, virtualization infrastructure, successful deployment, successful, virtualization management, successful virtualization deployment, plan, capacity plan
 
 
 
 
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Traditional Disaster Recovery Services Are Dead

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2008-08-06 17:06:37 by Stephanie Balaouras in Security & Risk Management
...infrastructure from the likes of HP, IBM BCRS, or SunGard, among others, you will quickly become a dinosaur in the next 1 to 2 years These types of shared infrastructure services involve lengthy restores from tape and a recovery time objective of 72 hours, at best. Plus, you'll be lucky if you recover at all because chances are, you've had...
 
Tags: recovery, recovery time objective, recovery-time, services, recovery affordable, recovery capabilities, recovery solutions, provider, recovery-point objectives
 
 
 
 
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Security Products: Suites vs. Best-of-Breed

2008-03-10 06:33:16 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...infrastructure company, I don't care if it secures things by installing the hot new intrusion prevention systems, by configuring the routers and servers as to obviate the need for network-based security, or if it uses magic security dust given to it by elven kings. I just want a contract that specifies a level and quality of service, and my...
 
Tags: security, non-security companies, security companies, companies, magic security dust, provide, security industry, provide security, industry
 
 
 
 
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Bruce on Suites vs Best of Breed vs "Security as a Feature"

2008-03-12 00:42:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...infrastructure. Infrastructure is always outsourced. And the details of how the infrastructure works are left to the companies that provide it." (hmmmm... is your information infrastructure? no Mike R comments on that ( here ): "But the idea that the answer is neither and that outsourcing will be the death knell in the security business is...
 
Tags: security, security products, security visionary, provide security, provide, security business, infrastructure, information infrastructure, disappear