The Weekly Round-Up: 16.10.09
Round-Up How many times have you heard a tale of woe that features 1) an incriminating photo from an office party and/or 2) a comment on the skills of a co-worker along the lines of "witless, talentless buffoon of a man" and 3) ends with a shake... [16 Oct 2009]
Tax-refund phishing scams hit an all-time high
News Anyone who receives a tax refund phishing email is encouraged not to open it, send it to phishing@hmrc.gsi.gov.uk for investigation and then delete it from their computer. The number of scam emails offering fake tax... [16 Oct 2009]
Unified Communications
White Paper Waiting for information via email is no longer acceptable. Today's communication channels must deliver immediate presence and interaction. Successful companies know this and are responding by turning to UC. [13 Oct 2009]
Google unleashes biggest ever Apps rollout for 35,000 users
News These problems include operating more than 40 mail systems, including Microsoft Exchange and open source products, and 180 email domains across the company's six operating divisions which Kinsella said makes... [12 Oct 2009]
A Guide to Understanding Hosted and Managed Messaging
White Paper Most information workers rely on email more than they do the telephone, fax or paper-based communication. The vast majority of organizations use email for sending, receiving and storing critical business... [12 Oct 2009]
How a tech 'watch list' can save CIOs from being caught out
News The report suggests this approach may mean email is relied upon less for communicating within organisations. Companies should create their own "technology watch lists" so they know when cutting-edge technology is ready... [12 Oct 2009]
Secure Email and PKI Certificate Management Made Easy by Comodo
White Paper Business-sensitive information is often distributed by unsecured email, and in doing so it's placed at risk. To a moderately skilled person, inside the organization or out, unsecured email is easy to... [05 Oct 2009]
Providing Secure Access to Corporate Resources From BlackBerry Devices: Leveraging Two-Factor Authentication
White Paper The BlackBerry Enterprise Solution - designed and manufactured by Research In Motion (RIM) - is a flexible, Information Technology (IT)-friendly solution that provides mobile users with secure wireless access to their enterprise... [05 Oct 2009]
An Overview and Competitive Analysis of the One Time Password (OTP) Market
White Paper Thieves target personal information such as static passwords and social security numbers held in organization servers, personal email and accounts to deny, steal, and/or alter proprietary or private information. [05 Oct 2009]
Comodo Certificate Manager for PKI Administration: Centrally Managing Enterprise Security, Trust & Regulatory Compliance
White Paper Certificates enable user identity and access validation, SSL encryption, and are employed to digitally sign and authenticate web content, process documents, email messages and software programs. Digital certificates... [05 Oct 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Linking up with Barack Obama?
Comment For the most part I link up with them by email and social networking sites. Today the resulting network sees 1,830 primary connections (out of the near 5,000 in my email address book), linking to 295,200... [05 Oct 2009]
Deploying Layered Email Security
White Paper This paper is intended for users of Websense Email Security who want to add Websense Hosted Email Security to deploy a layered email security solution. In this paper: review the goals of... [04 Oct 2009]
HIPAA Email Security Management in Email Communications
White Paper Collaborative efforts amongst healthcare providers have improved the delivery of quality care to patients in addition to the recognized increase in administrative efficiency though effective use of email and other types... [04 Oct 2009]
Password Interception in a SSL/TLS Channel
White Paper Simple password authentication is often used e.g.from an email software application to a remote IMAP server. This is frequently done in a protected peer-to-peer tunnel, e.g.by SSL/TLS. At Eurocrypt'02, Vaudenay presented... [04 Oct 2009]
Unlimited storage for McAfee's Online Backup
News The service, which comes with unlimited storage, automatically finds important data to back up, such as contacts, email and documents, and also allows the user to perform manual updates. Internet security provider McAfee... [02 Oct 2009]