Chinese hackers resume attacks on U.S. targets
May 21, 2013 | JOHN P. MELLO JR.
For the last three months or so, the U.S. government and some of its defense contractors have engaged in a war of shame on China to pressure it to cool its cyber-attacks on U.S. targets. The campaign appeared to be yielding results, but it seems that Chinese hackers were only catching their breath.
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IntegriCell's Aaron Turner: Security managers still don't get mobile security
May 21, 2013 | JOAN GOODCHILD
Mobile security expert Aaron Turner on the gap of knowledge among security managers when it comes to mobile security at home and abroad
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Peculiar malware trail raises questions about security firm in India
May 21, 2013 | ELLEN MESSMER
Security outfit Norman investigating cyber-espionage attacks against Norwegian telco, Pakistani government
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Govt asks industry for help to stem security breaches
May 21, 2013 | STEPHEN BELL
Privacy and security breaches lead Department of Internal Affairs to set up special-purpose security panel.
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Pressure mounts for building in security during application development
May 21, 2013 | ANTONE GONSALVES
Microsoft survey of IT pros and developers worldwide found only 37% worked for organizations that built products with security in mind.
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Security Manager's Journal: NAC deployment means better access control at last
May 21, 2013 | MATHIAS THURMAN
The deployment has already revealed a whole lot of devices that don't meet the criteria for getting on the corporate network.
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Pirate Bay co-founder on trial in Sweden
May 21, 2013 | AAP/ AFR
The Pirate Bay has gone on trial, charged with hacking and stealing data from an IT services company with ties to the Swedish tax authority and other government agencies.
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BLOG: Should companies allow employees to use cloud-hosted file sync/share solutions? Yes, with precautions.
Yes: Employees are doing what's best for the company
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BLOG: Huawei’s enterprise channel strategy is making progress
I was encouraged to see that Huawei had a proper track session on its channel strategy during its 10th Global analyst summit in Shenzhen.
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BLOG: Channel partners are embracing the cloud in a big way – but still need help
Channel partners are bullish about their growth prospects.
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BLOG: Too many chiefs? Do public organizations need Chief Data Officers?
Having had several related discussions this past week while in Washington DC, it is obvious that the question of how to use and manage the growing wealth of data, and incorporate it into an existing information governance organization and infrastructure (however mature or not), is top of mind in the public sector as well.
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BLOG: BYOT sophistication is currently low in china, but changes are underway
Media and IT professionals are buzzing about BYOD thanks to the increasing adoption of personal mobile devices being used for work in China.
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