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Comment Make "Data Security Director" a position with statutory authority, responsibility and power - requiring a little book learning and certification - to take executive action to make the organisation take security seriously.
[01 May 2008]
Comment But others I treat with distrust because I find their standards of industry certification extremely inconsistent. The bigger problems run deep and are crippling the IT industry. Exclusive: The Naked CIO
[11 Feb 2008]
Comment ISO 27001 is a certification standard to ensure that they’ve got it right. Handling compliance and risk have become inescapable elements of the modern CIO's role as they strive to ensure the business can forge ahead while not exposing areas of...
[02 Jul 2007]
Comment We do have a very strict certification and accreditation policy or program in place for security, so every program has to go through what we call a C&A process. The results so far have been mixed. Last year, the FBI was forced to abandon its...
[17 Jul 2006]
Comment In terms of governance and best practice that means things like the introduction of the Prince 2 project management principles, IT information library (ITIL) guidelines for IT infrastructure and BS7799 certification for security.
[22 May 2006]
Comment The existing WiMax Forum certification programme only covers the WiMax generation that is suited to fixed broadband services use. Products are expected to be available from Motorola next year well in advance of the WiMax Forums testing and...
[08 Sep 2005]
Comment One of the main benefits seen by respondents is that BACSTEL-IP solutions have gone through a more stringent process of certification than the previous technology. How is it going? Quocirca's Jon Collins reports.
[11 Mar 2005]
Comment Greater adoption of the use of privacy enhancing technologies is proposed with a certification scheme for accredited tools which effectively depersonalise data records. The European Commission recently published its first report on the...
[30 Jun 2003]
Comment Now there is a chance to make sure that those making the corporate decisions are equipped to do so by introducing executive certification programmes. When times are tough one of the first things to be taken off the corporate shopping list is training.
[07 Mar 2003]
Comment Managed by a 'trusted third party' known as a Certification Authority (CA), PKIs can issue, store, release, revoke and otherwise control public keys, providing a useful service for both the originators and recipients of encrypted or signed...
[06 Feb 2003]
Comment From a certification perspective, they are fully compliant Bluetooth products," he said. WiFi follows the rules of certification laid down by the Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance (WECA). But are leading manufacturers holding back...
[12 Mar 2002]
Comment The belief that because Windows NT/2000 looks like a desktop OS, it must be easy to manage, so skill levels aren't as high as they could be (this is unrelated to the certification level, which I believe is quite high).
[12 Oct 2001]
Comment PKI regulates certification and exchange of public keys. However, one of them is urgent - the global network is simply running out of addresses, with the mobile boom heavily contributing to the problem.
[19 Mar 2001]
Comment The FPRC is a state agency and serves as the certification authority for digital identities. In December 1999 Finland became the first country to offer its citizens a digital ID card for secure transactions, both online and in the real world.
[30 Aug 2000]
Comment And the WAP Forum argues that necessary groundwork has already been done through its certification scheme - it claims more than 60,000 developers have registered to develop WAP products at various members' sites.
[07 Jun 2000]
Comment NH: Certification of applications is very important to operating systems. Dominic Maher: If Windows 95 and NT4 were so good, why do we need Windows 2000 now? Neil Holloway: The Internet wasn't really with us three to four years ago - it certainly...
[16 Mar 2000]
Comment Any committed, savvy, business-focussed IT worker can attain their Novell certification, or learn Java, or Web programming if the company needs it. Apparently the poor and the skills shortage will always be with us.
[01 Mar 2000]
Comment We know the shape of the solution to the security issue - it is Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) combined with Certification Authorities (CA). * Security on a chip: a threat to civil liberties? Security news was the big concern among our clients...
[04 Oct 1999]
Comment As for vendor certification schemes, they clearly are used in industry to demonstrate competence - but only because there are no better options. It was easy to assume that universities are churning out computing graduates who are well equipped to...
[07 Feb 1999]
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