Continuous Compliance…Moving Beyond a Checklist Mentality
Often, people incorrectly view governance and compliance as a static checklist set of activities, that when completed, signify that an organization has successfully guaranteed its present and future...
View ArticleLook, We Don’t Catch the Smart Ones
Every year at the RSA Conference, the opening set of keynotes includes a “Cryptographers Panel.” This is understandable since RSA has its roots in the invention of public key encryption, but quite...
View ArticleAn Upbeat Mood: Impressions of the 2015 RSA Conference
The annual RSA Security Conference was held last week at the Moscone Center in downtown San Francisco. The conference was bigger than ever, with 32,000 total attendees (many come for a day just to see...
View ArticleAdvance Your Approach to Ensure Security Against Advanced Threats
5 Things You’re Doing…But Are You Doing Them Well? Security is not just a discussion of business and technology anymore. Major enterprise security and data breach incidents in recent years, and...
View ArticleWill Regulators Disrupt Mobility’s Disruptions?
Most of the time, the mobility landscape looks like a free-wheeling, hard-charging, out-with-the-old-rules world. Not just disruptive, but disruptive at warp speed. But not so fast, you might say....
View ArticleNo Time to Think Differently – It’s Time to Move: Speed is Everything When It...
“The Chinese have penetrated every major corporation of any consequence in the United States and taken information,” said former NSA director Mike McConnell in a speech he delivered on March 13,...
View ArticleTime to FREAK Out?
Another day, another media-hyped vulnerability supposedly threatening the viability of the Internet. This latest one originated with attempts by the US government to control (read “weaken”) the level...
View ArticleData Center Security – Thinking Beyond Perimeter-based Defenses
In today’s information-centric world, the heart of any enterprise undoubtedly lies in its data center. With virtualization now a mainstream technology, workloads are increasingly being migrated to and...
View Article4 Tips for Organizations to Combat Cybercrime
Earlier this year, newspapers reported that for the first time, the U.S. had filed criminal charges against five Chinese military officers. This was the first time Washington singled out a foreign...
View ArticleThe Benefits of Access Governance – The New Baseline for Identity Management
The need to identify users, control what they can access, and audit their activities is fundamental to information security. According to the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Identity Governance and...
View Article5 Key Security Considerations for SMBs in 2015
In the U.S., October marks National Cyber Security Awareness Month, and as the New Year fast approaches, small and medium-sized companies are either starting or in the middle of planning their...
View ArticleSurvey Points to Security Concerns over SCADA/Industrial Control Systems
Over the last decade, the various financial crises have pushed companies in every industry to improve efficiency and cut costs wherever they can. The recent ability to attach just about anything to the...
View ArticleContext-based Personas for Security and User-experience
When implementing a mobility strategy, several aspects need to be considered. Most important is that the mobility efforts should support business objectives and should have measurable success factors....
View ArticleThe Top Four Considerations for a Successful BYOD Program
The era of BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) continues to raise several concerns for corporate IT, not the least of which is whether to collect payment from users for services that the corporation provides...
View ArticleSecuring Critical Infrastructure Needs Technology with Attitude
Critical infrastructure organizations across the globe rely on supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) and industrial control systems (ICS) to keep operations going 100 percent of the time...
View ArticleUnisys Showcasing How to Power, Secure, and Manage Mission-Critical...
We are excited to be heading to the 2014 Interop conference in Las Vegas, which showcases the most powerful IT innovations and solutions the industry has to offer. The Unisys team will be kicking...
View ArticleMicrosoft End-of-Support for Windows XP Date Approaching: Can’t Migrate then...
Microsoft End-of-Support for Windows XP is April 8, 2014. Despite recommendations for migration to Windows 7/8, estimates show that XP still powers one out of every four corporate PCs. Budget...
View ArticlePOS Security Hacks: How to Keep the Bad Guys Out, Sensitive Data In
In 2013 corporations saw an unprecedented amount of cyber-attacks from hackers and fraudsters. Hackers were able to successfully shut down websites, tamper with and steal enterprise intellectual...
View ArticleMobile Security for the Enterprise
The growing use of smartphones at work and the need to implement BYOD means enterprise mobility is now a crucial business requirement. Forrester predicts that by 2016, 350 million employees will use...
View ArticleIt’s a Bird . . . It’s a Plane . . . It’s Mobileman!
Unisys recently published the results of our third-annual survey on Consumerization of IT, conducted for us by Forrester Consulting. As you know, consumerization of IT focuses on the business impact of...
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