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Top Story - SOA Security: Good Enough And Getting Better

Security is not a reason to stay away from SOA. 30 percent of organizations now use SOA for external integration with customers and partners.

Sponsored Whitepaper - Device Management and Security Affect Business Strategy

Sybase commissioned Forrester Consulting to assess the importance of mobile device management and, in particular, mobile security and the associated issues that keep CXOs up at night. They found answers to how IT can provide better mobility support to its anytime, anywhere workers despite a proliferation of increasingly diverse mobile devices.

Source: Sybase

Top Story - Data Security: Whose Job Is It Really?

Forrester has a recommendation for CISOs struggling with how to secure corporate data: stop trying so hard

Article - Cloud security: Root of trust

I've been thinking a lot about public cloud security lately. Not simply mulling the theoretical question of "is cloud more or less secure than my own infrastructure", but looking at practical approaches to cloud security.

Top Story - Microsoft Unleashes Five Service Packs For Its Enterprise Security Wares

Microsoft has unleashed five service packs for its enterprise class security software - including the beta 2 of its identity management framework "Geneva," the SP3 of Forefront Security for SharePoint, the SP2 of Forefront Security for Exchange Server and trial versions of Antigen Spam Manager for Exchange and Antigen for SMTP Gateways.

Article - The Most Underrated Security Technologies?

Last week we looked at security technology some readers consider overvalued. This week we're back to study the other side of the coin. Here are four techniques and related technologies several cited as underrated in today's security fight.

 

Top Story - Seven Deadly Sins of Building Security

From bad building designs to management that ignores badge rules, Tim Giles runs through the top building security mistakes.

Article - Sticks and Stones: Picking on Users AND Security Pros

I took my share of name-calling as a kid. I did my share of name-calling, too. We're taught that nothing good comes of such behavior. I've been thinking a lot about that since writing an article two weeks ago called " Security blunders 'dumber than dog snot'" during the 2010 USENIX Security Symposium.

Article - Security Pitfalls to Watch Out for in 2010

Adel Melek, global leader for IT risk, security, privacy and resilience services, Deloitte, talks about growing security vulnerabilities in enterprises and how CIOs should gear up for 2010.

Sponsored Whitepaper - HP Protect Tools Security Software Provides a Powerful Business Solution to Security Threats

HP designed the HP Protect Tools Security Software to address requirements such as Usability, Manageability, Awareness, Interoperability and Extensibility.The HP Protect Tools Security Software gives users access to all HP Protect Tools functionality from a single, easy-to-use software interface.

Source: Hewlett-Packard