It’s time for corporations to wise up and use the latest, most effective weapons to safeguard and secure their data. High-tech devices, software applications, emails, user accounts, social media and networks — even those presumed safe — are being hacked with alarming alacrity and ease. Security tools, encryption and patches are certainly necessary, but they are not enough. Corporations must arm themselves with the latest technologies in order to effectively combat a new breed of malware and malicious code, and ever-more proficient hackers.
Nice article Laura! I certainly look forward to seeing more pieces like this out in the news. With the proliferation of tablets, laptops and mobile devices in the workplace has definitely added to the near epidemic in cyberterrorism. Today it's more important than ever that corporations ensure the detection and blocking of mallicous attacks as early as possible at the network boundaries in order to ensure Data Leakage Prevention (DLP) to prevent the outflow of user/corporate data. Our company, Wedge Networks has focused on building such solutions for years and is leading efforts to prevent the good things from flowing out and the bad things from flowing in.
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Posted by: Laura DiDio June 18, 2011 05:00 AMIt’s time for corporations to wise up and use the latest, most effective weapons to safeguard and secure their data. High-tech devices, software applications, emails, user accounts, social media and networks — even those presumed safe — are being hacked with alarming alacrity and ease. Security tools, encryption and patches are certainly necessary, but they are not enough. Corporations must arm themselves with the latest technologies in order to effectively combat a new breed of malware and malicious code, and ever-more proficient hackers.