06/01/2011 |
Web Content Security
With the mounting pressure to support a growing number of mobile devices on the corporate network, organizations are being forced to look at the legal implications of supporting personal devices interacting with corporate IT resources. While there are many technical questions IANS entertains on a regular basis around platforms on which to focus, which mobile device management
03/31/2011 |
Web Content Security
IANS regularly receives queries from end user clients looking to understand how to better protect important information assets inside of the business ranging from sensitive personal data to critical IP and strategic information. In most organizations, a focus on new avenues of sharing by employees such as social media and web 2.0 applications have these organizations frantically
02/28/2011 |
Web Content Security
Based upon the latest information available on the trends in the mobile security market and research community, IANS has created a top-level view that provides insight in the security controls available on a per-platform basis and then rating their effectiveness based upon the capabilities of different risk communities.
11/18/2010 |
Web Content Security
These days, applications are where the action is. Organizations are developing them, people are using them, and attackers are targeting them. As the use of mobile devices and social media grows, applications will become even more important. Yet as important as applications are, for most organizations application security has largely been an afterthought.
Replay
04/22/2010 |
Web Content Security
Marcus Ranum shared IANS’ view on the state of the perimeter; Mark Olsen described Beth Israel Deaconess’ experience implementing a next-generation firewall solution; and Chris King offered Palo Alto Networks’ perspective on the evolution taking place in the firewall space.
Replay
09/30/2009 |
Web Content Security
The 2009 New England Information Security Forum held on September 30 and October 1 at the Boston Marriott Copley in Boston, Massachusetts, brought together more than 200 practicing information security professionals from 105 organizations. On average, delegates had more than 17 years of information security experience.
08/01/2009 |
Web Content Security
There are various definitions of what consumerization is. The most common explanation is the adoption, use, and proliferation of consumer applications in the enterprise. IANS will take the definition one step further by adding the distinction of employees using their own hardware for work purposes. Applications such as instant messengers, email, and social networking programs are
06/01/2009 |
Web Content Security
Whitelisting is the practice of allowing only “known” software applications to operate on a client machine or in a network. The whitelisting philosophy is opposite that of blacklisting by enumerating the number of good entities as opposed to enumerating the number of bad. Its main purpose is to control what software applications a company’s users are running. Specifically, its
05/01/2009 |
Web Content Security
Preventing the leakage of sensitive data remains an area of concern and a priority for information security professionals. A data leak is like an oil spill; it can be hard to clean up and can have disastrous consequences. The challenge is preventing the spill in the first place. This symposium had two sections. The first part focused on the problems associated with data leakage.
05/01/2009 |
Web Content Security
The best way to secure web applications is not through reactive measures once
an application is in production; it is by building secure applications from the
beginning. The most secure applications are built when information security is
involved early in the software development lifecycle and at each stage
throughout the development process.
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