chief security officer
IT tsar confirmed: Cabinet Office names Angela Smith
News According to the list of ministerial responsibilities released this week, Smith's will include responsibility for the Office of the Government Chief Information Officer, Information... [16 Oct 2009]
Online fraudsters enlist Trojans to run off with your money
News The bank Trojan, dubbed URLzone, has features designed to thwart fraud detection systems that are triggered by unusual transactions, Yuval Ben-Itzhak, chief technology officer at Finjan, said in an... [30 Sep 2009]
Intel chip expert heads to EMC
News Among his roles: chief architect of a flagship chip from the 1990s, the 486 that followed the 386 and preceded the Pentium; the company's first chief technology officer; and most... [15 Sep 2009]
Want to run iPhone apps on Windows phones?
News This gives you the ability to visit websites that Apple's Safari doesn't render properly," said Wyse's chief marketing and strategy officer Jeff McNaught. Operating applications in a virtual machine on... [03 Sep 2009]
Security: Why Adobe could be the new Microsoft
News Security-versus-functionality trade-offs aside, changes in Adobe's products and processes will come in response to market pressures and not merely because it's the favourite target for attackers, said Bruce Schneier,... [07 Aug 2009]
Was Twitter, Facebook denial-of-service the result of attack on a single account?
News The blogger, who uses the account name Cyxymu, (the name of a town in the Republic of Georgia) had accounts on all of the different sites that were attacked at the same time, Max Kelly, chief security... [07 Aug 2009]
Optimizing and Defending Enterprise Networks
White Paper A balance must be struck between the often conflicting demands of end users, the CTO (chief technology officer), information security management and of course, the budget. Networked... [05 Aug 2009]
Twitter's malware filter has 'disappointing results', say security experts
News Twitter's filtering mechanism was highlighted by Mikko Hypponen, chief research officer of F-Secure, in a blog post on Monday. Twitter's new malware filter is a sign the social media site is stepping up... [04 Aug 2009]
Optimistic CEOs must not neglect IT security
News Disparity between a CEO or CFO, and CIO or CSO [chief security officer] is natural and probably inevitable in an organisation," he said. Chief executives' definition of... [03 Aug 2009]
Microsoft releases emergency patch to plug critical ActiveX hole
News However, researchers figured out a way to get around the kill bit protection mechanism, thus rendering it ineffective and exposing the system to attack, said Eric Schultze, chief technology officer at... [29 Jul 2009]
Cheat Sheet: The Police Central e-crime Unit
Cheat Sheet Even the Association of Chief Police Officer's lead on e-crime, deputy assistant commissioner Janet Williams, thinks the 30-man unit based within London's Metropolitan Police Service needs more cash.... [20 Jul 2009]
Symbian security slip-up: Trojan passes security test
News Mikko Hyppönen, F-Secure's chief research officer, told ZDNet UK on Friday that the malware authors had probably tested their Trojan against the F-Secure antivirus engine to circumvent... [20 Jul 2009]
Focusing Data Security Beyond Threat Prevention and the Network: Challenges, Implications and Solutions for IT
White Paper There exists a need to increase data security today, bringing with it a new and broad set of challenges for the Information Technology (IT) team and for key security executives such as the... [01 Jul 2009]
Optimizing the PC Segment of California's IT Infrastructure
White Paper State of California Chief Information Officer Teri Takai commissioned leading information technology professionals with wide-ranging experience to identify where the state can reduce energy usage, claim... [01 Jul 2009]
Security taking a hit as companies bitten by crunch
News Bruce Schneier, BT's chief security technology officer, told a European Network and Information Security Agency (Enisa) event on Friday that organisations are struggling... [22 Jun 2009]
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