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Webroot woos SMBs with online security

2008-06-05 00:00:00 by HASH0x8472e50 in Network World on Security
 
SMBs are finally being offered a way to buy desktop security that doesn't come on a CD. U.S. vendor Webroot has formally launched a suite of security applications delivered as an online service
 
Tags: smbs, online service, vendor webroot, desktop security, security applications, cd, suite
 
 
 
 
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PCI compliance, building the base

2008-06-12 11:54:22 by Burton Group in Security and Risk Management Strategies Blog
 
...SMBs? Well the process of PCI certification is similar to what a military branch would do to secure their information. Enterprises identify and classify what data falls under PCI compliance. They validate that the systems that contain the information are controlled properly and are locked down through processes and technologies. Then they...
 
Tags: pci compliance, pci compliance requirements, military, top secret information, military branch, information, guard, guard houses, data
 
 
 
 
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PCI compliance, building the base

2008-06-12 11:54:22 by Burton Group in Security and Risk Management Strategies Blog
 
...SMBs? Well the process of PCI certification is similar to what a military branch would do to secure their information. Enterprises identify and classify what data falls under PCI compliance. They validate that the systems that contain the information are controlled properly and are locked down through processes and technologies. Then they...
 
Tags: pci compliance, pci compliance requirements, military, top secret information, military branch, information, data, credit data, guard
 
 
 
 
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Assessing the Security Benefits of Cloud Computing

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2008-07-21 07:00:15 by Craig Balding in Cloud Security
...SMBs struggle with limited or non-existent in-house INFOSEC resources and budgets. The caveat is that the Cloud market is still very new - security offerings are somewhat foggy - making selection tricky. Clearly, not all Cloud providers will offer the same security. Seven Technical Security Benefits of the Cloud 1. Centralised Data Reduced...
 
Tags: benefits, cloud, security, technical security benefits, based, virtualization based cloud, efficient security software, security software, cloud market
 
 
 
 
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XTM? YAUSA, or Yet Another Useless Security Acronym

2008-08-11 17:06:29 by Posted By: Greg Young and Adam Hils in IT Leaders - Security and Risk Management
 
...SMBs), but UTM has been recently co-opted by some enterprise security vendors under the guise of fresh marketing 3. There is little evidence that many of the components in these platforms are integrated, much less "unified." Now, there is some promotion of the new acronym XTM (that is, eXtensible threat management) as a new generation of UTM....
 
Tags: network, enterprise network firewalls, enterprise, network security products, enterprise security vendors, utm, acronym, term utm, products
 
 
 
 
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Dave Cowan of Bessemer says mid-market is the new battleground for security

2008-03-10 07:36:33 by HASH0x8b554d0 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...SMBs. Dave and Bessemer have invested in many security companies over they years and he has a well honed view into the space. His comments are that security is saturated at the top of the pyramid, meaning the Fortune 2000 and large government accounts. He thinks the real opportunity is at the mid-market. Not surprising given his recent...
 
Tags: security, dave, dave cowan, mid-market, bessemer, security companies, dave speaks, security talk, brad
 
 
 
 
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Dave Cowan of Bessemer says mid-market is the new battleground for security

2008-03-10 08:32:03 by ashimmy in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...SMBs. Dave and Bessemer have invested in many security companies over they years and he has a well honed view into the space. His comments are that security is saturated at the top of the pyramid, meaning the Fortune 2000 and large government accounts. He thinks the real opportunity is at the mid-market. Not surprising given his recent...
 
Tags: security, dave, dave cowan, mid-market, bessemer, security companies, dave speaks, security talk, brad
 
 
 
 
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Is PCI compliance creating a false sense of security?

2008-03-28 09:44:50 by Burton Group in Security and Risk Management Strategies Blog
 
...SMBs) getting PCI compliant, but last week a breach changed all that. Last Monday, Scarborough, Maine-based Hannaford Brothers Co., a regional Grocery Store chain the Northeast U.S. (and the store I shop at and pay using my debit card) had a breach that exposed up to 4.2 million credit and debit cardholders to potential fraud The result of...
 
Tags: pci compliance, compliant, pci compliant merchant, pci, pci compliance statement, merchant, pci compliant, pci dss, pci compliance measures
 
 
 
 
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Is PCI compliance creating a false sense of security?

2008-03-28 09:44:50 by Burton Group in Security and Risk Management Strategies Blog
 
...SMBs) getting PCI compliant, but last week a breach changed all that. Last Monday, Scarborough, Maine-based Hannaford Brothers Co., a regional Grocery Store chain the Northeast U.S. (and the store I shop at and pay using my debit card) had a breach that exposed up to 4.2 million credit and debit cardholders to potential fraud The result of...
 
Tags: pci compliance, compliant, pci compliant merchant, pci, pci compliance statement, merchant, pci compliant, pci dss, pci compliance measures