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    Emerging technologies: Is this your company's biggest challenge? 18 June, 2011 16:03:00

    If the number of devices talking to your network was about to increase from 50 to 850,000, you might be a little daunted. One person facing precisely this nightmare is Ian Appleby, corporate IT security manager for NSW energy distributor, Endeavour Energy. He sums up his greatest challenge in three words: New emerging technologies.
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    Security in the Australian Market 17 June, 2011 13:52:00

    Operating in a hyper-connected world, the major concern that is foremost on the CIO's priority list is security. The emergence of convergence technologies, mobility and new delivery models like cloud has only further spurred the growth in security.
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    CSO Anonymous 14 June, 2011 21:24:00

    Why is it such a struggle to work in security? Show me a security professional who hasn’t felt misunderstood and undervalued. Who hasn’t complained that they are treated like a pariah? What are we missing? Is it our fault or is the world not ready for us yet? Does a major security breach have to happen before the penny drops?
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    Cloud security: how to protect your data 14 June, 2011 21:17:00

    To use Cloud computing securely requires companies to know where their data is stored and who has access to it. Ironically, the reason Cloud is so popular is because organisations don't want to worry about these details. So can the issue be solved by adhering to standards? Increasing legislation? Maybe we need a global technical disaster to ‘sober up’ an industry drunk on the power of Moore's Law.
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    Mobile Malware and Cyber Warfare 14 June, 2011 20:38:00

    Security analysts have been predicting the emergence of mobile malware for many years. In 2011, the criminals have finally come through by attacking Google's popular Android OS. Meanwhile, the sophistication of Stuxnet — anasty piece of code that infected a nuclear power facility — has alarmed researchers who believegovernments are stockpiling tools for cyberwar. Looking ahead, it seems a cataclysmic Cloud failure is just around the corner.
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    CSO Security Buyers Guide 2010 digital edition 10 June, 2010 14:36:00

    The CSO Security Buyers Guide 2010 digital edition is now available for download. Download this digital magazine (PDF) for reviews, interviews, company profiles, and more security research resources.
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    Bomb threat procedures 19 August, 2009 03:14:00

    These are the detailed bomb threat procedures for a U.S.-based non-profit organization that promotes environmental activism and causes. A bomb threat procedure was drafted in 2000 after the organization received a threat
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    You'll Sneeze If Your Suppliers Get the Flu 01 June, 2006 12:49:00

    A simulation at MIT of an avian flu outbreak in China underscores the need for companies to consider possible supply chain disruptions as part of their plans for handling emergencies
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