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This Evaluation Centre gives you full information on the security software, IT infrastructure and business continuity market, including networking, IT security management, internet security and storage strategy:
1. Click on Strategy for an up-to-date overview of the security software, IT infrastructure and business continuity market based on the latest end user research, plus briefings from independent experts.
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News from Computer Weekly |
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| Dassault Systèmes (DS), a French manufacturing software house, has confirmed German media reports that a rival Siemens subsidiary had obtained a confidential database containing details thousands of Dassault customers.
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This summer has seen a huge surge in the number of user computers remotely taken over by botnets.
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| Security is a holistic management issue; it’s not just your network that you need to protect, it’s also the information inside that network.
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| Virtual worlds are increasingly being used by cybercriminals to launder money and steal data, says a white paper from web security firm McAfee.
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| UK hacker Gary McKinnon has lost his appeal to the European Court of Human and now faces extradition to the US on charges of causing damage to US military systems when hacking into them to seek information on UFOs. Find out more in our essential guide.
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| Interview with the man who discovered the personal bank details of more than one million people on a computer bought on eBay last week.
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| A widespread spam campaign has been launched which pretends that an e-mail recipient's baby has been kidnapped in a bid to infect their computer with malware.
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Brazilian authorities have charged a man for allegedly selling access to a 100,000-PC botnet of zombie computers.
The authorities have charged Abreu...
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| A contractor working for the Home Office has lost a memory stick containing the un-encrypted personal details of almost 130,000 criminals in England and...
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A government-funded research project will be launched in October to help develop the next generation of secure...
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Going beyond the costs
Evaluation Centre's overview of the security software, IT infrastructure and business continuity market...The spotlight is now firmly focused on IT infrastructure. As companies continually seek to improve their operational efficiency and reduce costs, so likewise the IT environment must become more adaptable, responsive and costeffective.
IT managers are also faced with increasing security concerns, in terms of protecting data and ensuring their systems can provide the level of service and business continuity demanded. In addition, as new technology emerges, this has to be factored into the equation. Oh…and by the way, can you also become ‘green’ and more environmentally friendly? view in full >> |
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Comfort and joy
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| Good news at last from the Government – a core set of measures to protect information has been put in place across Whitehall. Piers Wilson of Insight Consulting looks at what they actually deliver.
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VirtualizeIT
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| New Security Software, IT Infrastructure and Business Continuity Evaluation Report now available on VirtualizeIT. Click below to read in full.
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Reining in the mainframe
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| Mainframes make a lot of sense but, like anything big, they can become inefficient and expensive to run. John Regan of BluePhoenix Solutions shows what can be done to improve your systems management.
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E&Y security survey: balancing risk and performance
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| Ernst & Young’s 10th Annual Global Information Security Survey of 1,300 organisations across 50 countries finds that information security remains too isolated from the strategic decision-making process. Data protection and privacy are increasingly big drivers for information security, and corporate reputations are at stake. Download your copy.
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When disaster strikes
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| Chris Potter of PwC reveals the results of a new national survey on information security, and discovers just how ready British business is for disaster.
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