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Seven steps to managing IT Risk

2008-07-21 21:34:00 by Ryan Shopp in practical risk management
 
...steps managing risk Implement a framework for risk assessment and mapping Establish the responsibilities of risk managers with their areas of responsibility Identify and define the risks to which the business is exposed and what constitutes a risk event or "near miss" so that incidents can be mapped to specific risks Determine the threat...
 
Tags: risk, risk event, risk assessment, risk managers, operations risk profile, retain risk incident, specific risks, steps, risks
 
 
 
 
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5 Steps to Documented User Compliance

2007-12-27 08:56:05 by Editor in Information Security Policy Whitepapers
 
In this paper we present five key steps for providing audit documentation that all employees and contractors have read and understood the information security policies that apply to them
 
Tags: information security policies, key steps, audit documentation, apply, contractors, employees, paper
 
 
 
 
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Flash XSS And Remediation Steps

2008-01-03 00:48:56 by RSnake in ha.ckers.org web application security lab
 
...steps to protect yourself. Its nice to see Adobe taking this seriously and working so quickly. I certainly wasnt expecting a phone call - way to go guys
 
Tags: flash, flash player, flash player bulletin, flash vulnerabilities, vulnerabilities, adobe, complete solution, secure flash development, solution
 
 
 
 
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Symantec: Gov't needs to take new cybersecurity steps

2008-01-07 00:00:00 by Grant Gross in Network World on Security
 
U.S. government agencies need to take additional steps to protect against cybersecurity problems after a series of congressional hearings and reports exposed several weaknesses in 2007, representatives of Symantec said
 
Tags: symantec, additional steps, government agencies, cybersecurity, congressional hearings, weaknesses, protect, series, representatives
 
 
 
 
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Deploying antiphishing technology DKIM in 3 simple steps

2008-02-11 00:00:00 by Carolyn Duffy Marsan in Network World on Security
 
Experts say that a company needs to take three steps to deploy the emerging DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) standard
 
Tags: steps, dkim, standard, deploy, experts, domainkeys, mail, company
 
 
 
 
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Seven steps to disaster-recovery planning

2008-06-25 00:00:00 by HASH0x8473a80 in Network World on Security
 
Here are seven steps to effective business-continuity/disaster-recovery planning that will provide some practical guidance
 
Tags: steps, practical guidance, provide, effective
 
 
 
 
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City Missed Steps to Avoid Network Lockout

2008-07-28 07:32:42 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
IT executives and analysts list some steps that San Francisco officials could have taken to prevent a disgruntled employee from locking IT administrators out of the citys fiber backbone network
 
Tags: san francisco officials, steps, analysts list, administrators, prevent, employee, executives
 
 
 
 
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Eight Steps to Responsible Surfing

2008-08-07 00:30:41 by Doug Woodall in The Spyware Biz Blog
 
...steps. To provide the greatest degree of security, surfers cannot rely entirely on technology, and should also address the behavioral issues that are most likely to create risky situations Changing Behavior The safest way to deal with a danger is avoidance. By surfing safely and adapting offline sensibilities online, surfers can greatly...
 
Tags: mainstream web sites, sites, adult internet sites, web sites, web surfers, surfers, surfers disable, security, computer security
 
 
 
 
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Supporting your family, friends, and neighbors

2008-02-13 17:45:40 by Steve Riley in Steve Riley on Security
 
...steps you can take. Four steps to protect your computer These arent optional; they arent open for debate. At the very minimum, all computers connected to the Internet should follow these steps Keep your firewall switched on Keep Windows up to date Use updated antivirus software Use updated antispyware software Computers running Windows Vista...
 
Tags: suspicious e-mail message, mail, home computers defense, home computers, e-mail, home, web mail, windows live mail, site
 
 
 
 
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Stolen USinternetworking laptop affects hundreds of SPX employees

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2008-04-22 20:58:03 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...steps to protect the security of the personal information