Tips

Tips

• Intrusion prevention management packages

  Networks are continually under attack from hackers and viruses. Firewalls, anti-virus software and anti-spyware software prevent most attacks from doing any damage. But new types of attacks must be reported in a manner that makes clear to network ...  Continue Reading

• Pod slurping: The latest data threat

  Allow iPods in the office? Perhaps it's time to reevaluate that device policy, as iPods pose more danger to the corporate network than it might seem. In this tip, contributor Peter Giannoulis introduces Pod slurping, the latest hacking technique, ...  Continue Reading

• What are the risks associated with outsourcing security services?

  In this expert Q&A, security management pro Mike Rothman discusses why outsourcing security services could be a bad idea.  Continue Reading

• Maintaining data security when the employee base goes remote

  Mike Chapple reviews which security practices and policies need to be enforced when your employee base works entirely from home.  Continue Reading

• How Nessus compares to other network vulnerability scanners

  Network expert Mike Chapple reviews the advantages that Nessus, the popular network vulnerability scanner, has over its competition.  Continue Reading