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Achieving ROI From Your PCI Investment
White Paper Covering such diverse areas as physical security, encryption and access control, compliance with the PCI DSS represents a significant and long term commitment of resources by those... [12 Nov 2009]
Is your data at risk?: Why physical security is insufficient for laptop computers
White Paper This paper examines the options, discusses why passwords alone are not sufficient and makes the case for strong data encryption. Evaluating the various data security options to protect your PCs can be... [30 Sep 2009]
Firewire-Based Physical Security Attacks on Windows 7, EFS and BitLocker
White Paper While the attack vector itself is not new, also it describes the impact of Firewire-based Windows authentication bypassing on Microsoft's full-disk encryption solution BitLocker, the Windows Encrypted File System (EFS)... [15 Aug 2009]
ATMs: How to improve operational efficiency while reducing costs
White Paper From phasing out OS/2 in favor of Windows to complying with regulatory measures such as the Triple Data Encryption Standard (3DES), the physical, technical, and business requirements for automated teller... [18 Mar 2009]
Bluetooth Security
White Paper This paper first gives some background information about Bluetooth system and security issues in ad hoc networks, then it concentrates on specific security measures in Bluetooth, mainly authentication,... [16 Mar 2009]
Business tightens up on laptop security
News When asked about the security measures used by their company to protect laptop computers, quarter of readers said their organisations employ both encryption and physical locks. But... [10 Feb 2009]
HMRC: Data lockdown complete by 2011
News Among its recommendations, the review advised the phasing out of data transfers using physical media, and the encryption of computers and portable media. Good progress has been made in strengthening data... [08 Jan 2009]
TechNet Webcast: 24 Hours of Windows Server 2008 (Part 22 of 24): Remote Location Technologies (Level 200)
White Paper Next the presenter examines delegating the administrative role on RODCs and then examines using Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption to protect data where physical security cannot be... [11 Dec 2008]
iPhone update plugs security holes
News It also fixes holes that could lower the encryption settings for point-to-point tunnelling protocol-based VPN (virtual private network) connections and initiate phone calls when visiting a malicious website. [24 Nov 2008]
£25m for Queen's fight against e-crime
News The centre will house experts in fields including "data encryption, network security systems, wireless-enabled security systems and intelligent surveillance technology", according to... [21 Nov 2008]
Internet Security Architecture
White Paper The paper is addressed to readers with a basic understanding of common security mechanisms including encryption, authentication and key exchange techniques. This paper discusses the current cryptographic... [05 Nov 2008]
Security expert slams Home Office data-sharing guide
News Spy Blog added that the provisions of the code were too broad and may not make data sharing secure, as security methods such as encryption were not specified. The thing that struck me is that even after... [10 Oct 2008]
Physical Security Attacks on Windows Vista
White Paper Another technique known for years now is the copying and manipulation of memory using firewire which, among other things, also can be used to retrieve encryption keys. There are several attacks known today which leverage... [01 Oct 2008]
Inbox: iPhone ad, red boxes, wi-fi piggybacking, sci-fi thinking
Comment I notice the article makes no mention of the fact that all ways of securing your wi-fi routers (except WPA-PSK encryption) are just as easy to break as with no security. Sometimes people like to share... [04 Sep 2008]
The Threat to Data Center Hard Drives
White Paper Encryption provides safe harbor for compliance with a growing body of regulatory requirements. In addition to online threats, sensitive information stored in data centers can be compromised by physical... [11 Apr 2008]
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