SIMSON GARFINKEL
An academic study finds that Internet Explorer needs to take a note from Firefox to help stop spyware.
Thanks to OS design flaws like AutoRun, MP3 players (like the iPod) and USB drives can be used for more nefarious purposes than just carrying data out the door.
Identity Management at Harvard and MIT
Harvard and MIT have similar identity management challenges but very different solutions. Comparing the two is a good exercise for any CSO looking at ID management.
Digital Rights and Restrictions
Sony, Apple and especially Microsoft illustrate differing approaches to Digital Rights Management
While two-factor authentication schemes face various snags, S/MIME is ready to help secure e-mail today
New approaches to protecting data at rest (and avoiding the wrath of your customers).
How to Tell If a Digital Image Has Been Altered
Digital photography, Photoshop and synthetic computer graphics have made image trickery both easier to commit and harder to detect. But it is still possible to catch tampering, provided you have a good eye and the right tools.
How to Conduct a Background Investigation on the Cheap
A Google-only approach to background investigations is inexpensive but bound to be incomplete
How to Filter Email with Finesse
How do you keep legitimate messages from getting swept into the spam box?
Yes, the castle-and-moat model has lots of shortcomings, but the concept of "deperimeterization" is a long, long way off
Data Center Directions Virtual Conference
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The Surest Path to Effective and Efficient Compliance
In this webcast, we explore why and how — with best practices, practical tips and solutions that work — to ease your compliance challenge.
