Stories about: Vigilance
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'Whaling' threats target the big fish of the corporate world 10 September, 2008 14:50:00
The proliferation and popularity of collaborative Web 2.0 sites – there are around 250,000 new registrations to Facebook everyday – has changed the threat landscape and the way businesses need to think about security. Each year, newer technologies and weapons are being unleashed to leave Web users surprised, annoyed and at greater risk.‘Whaling’ or ‘spear phishing’, is one such threat and refers to phishing scams which specifically target high-worth individuals. - +
PDF Key to Digital Preservation — But Not Alone 29 May, 2008 12:01:34
UK organization says agencies must combine PDF/A with a comprehensive records management program and formally established records policies - +
Are CIOs Heading For Extinction? 23 May, 2008 14:43:09
If not planned in a careful way and overseen with vigilance, IT systems can easily grow into complicated beasts that are hard to manage, overly expensive and, ultimately, a roadblock to corporate success. For many firms, simplifying their systems is the key to ensuring that IT is more of a help than a hindrance. Canada-based furniture manufacturer Palliser Furniture has been undertaking its own simplification process for the last three years. CIO Jason Bergeron talks about the difficulties involved and his team's successes. - +
Amid Demands, Palliser Keeps IT Simple 12 May, 2008 14:03:13
If not planned in a careful way and overseen with vigilance, IT systems can easily grow into complicated beasts that are hard to manage, overly expensive and, ultimately, a roadblock to corporate success. For many firms, simplifying their systems is the key to ensuring that IT is more of a help than a hindrance. Winnipeg-based furniture manufacturer Palliser Furniture Ltd. has been undertaking its own simplification process for the last three years. CIO Jason Bergeron talks about the difficulties involved and his team's successes. - +
Total Recall 04 February, 2008 12:58:57
At lunchtime one day last January, Jill Hein, an Iowa mother of eight, took a jar of Peter Pan peanut butter out of her pantry. She opened the lid. Everything seemed fine. No funny odour. No odd colour - +
Your World. . . Hacked 02 October, 2007 10:51:23
The call to Bob Bailey, an IT executive with a major US government contractor, came on an otherwise ordinary day in October 2003. "Why are you attacking us?" demanded the caller, an IT leader with a Silicon Valley manufacturer. He wanted to know why Bailey's company had launched a denial-of-service attack against his network - +
Win, Win on Risk 05 July, 2007 09:41:16
Karl Wachs, CIO at global industrial chemical company Celanese Chemical, had a problem and it was making him very nervous. After an 11-month approval process, the board had given him just 21 months to roll 13 SAP systems scattered across five data centres into a single instance of the enterprise software. - +
Should You Teach, Coach or Mentor? 05 November, 2006 14:54:52
How you can groom your best employees to elevate department productivity and status, and ensure strong leadership succession in your management ranks - +
Keeping Score 03 April, 2006 12:24:31
Tired of justifying your seat at the executive table? Get your peers to stop thinking of the CIO as a service provider and start treating you like a business partner. - +
Fighting Phish, Fakes and Frauds 06 October, 2004 12:10:14
Companies on the front lines of the phishing wars share tactics for making their sites spoof-proof and protecting online transactions. - +
ACS to Present Offshoring Study to Minister 06 April, 2004 11:53:48
With much of its membership increasingly angry about offshoring, an expert group of the Australian Computer Society (ACS) is developing guidelines for responsible offshoring for both government and business.
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CIO industry insight podcast #11: Brad Howarth talks about the future of broadband 15 June, 2011 09:17:33
Journalist for CIO Australia, Lisa Banks, chats to Brad Howarth about A Faster Future; the book he co-authored with Janelle Ledwidge. - +
CIO Live Podcast #89: Graham Waller, vice president and executive partner, Gartner 24 November, 2010 14:34:44
CIO Australia editor, Georgina Swan, talks with Graham Waller, co-author of The CIO Edge - 7 Leadership Skills you need to drive results. The book examines the key skills CIOs need and how to develop them,focusing on the importance of the interplay between IT processes and people leadership. - +
CIO industry insight podcast #10: Rob Livingstone discusses the instruments required to fly into the cloud 14 October, 2010 10:08:38
CIO Australia editor, Georgina Swan, talks to the 'accidental CIO' about the opportunities and pitfalls of the cloud - +
CIO Industry Insight Podcast #9: Tim Ayling, Chief Executive Officer, Platform46 06 August, 2010 09:22:40
CIO Australia editor, Georgina Swan, talks with Platform46 CEO, Tim Ayling, about collaboration in the enterprise. - +
Special Report: Green and Sustainable IT in the Enterprise 15 April, 2010 11:58:23
Despite all the hype surrounding Green IT, many CIOs and senior IT executives are unsure about the best way to start their organisations on the green journey. In this special edition podcast, CIO Australia editor Matt Rodgers speaks to Sundeep Khisty, Green Practice Leader, HP Enterprise Services, Asia Pacific & Japan, about how CIOs can best guide IT to become a core part of a company's sustainability strategy.
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Antivirus software powerless to stop data breach attacks, study finds 10 February, 2012 01:43:00
Analysis of 300 incidents spots an elephant in the roomLarge numbers of data breaches are being initiated by targeted malware that antivirus software simply can't detect, an analysis of 300 real-world incidents from 2011 has suggested. - +
Valentine's Day Patch Tuesday: Microsoft to issue 9 patches, 4 critical 10 February, 2012 09:29:00
Microsoft Thursday said that the second Patch Tuesday of 2012 will see nine security bulletins, four of which were deemed critical. - +
Security experts ask House for light a regulatory touch 10 February, 2012 01:39:00
Cybersecurity experts on Wednesday warned members of a House subcommittee against racing to legislation that would establish an overly burdensome regulatory framework for safeguarding digital systems against attacks, instead urging a more limited approach that would clear away legal impediments such as the prohibitions against sharing critical threat information. - +
The six pillars of security operations 10 February, 2012 11:37:00
Six key points that should be considered when creating and developing a SOCAs mobilisation and bring-your-own-device (BYOD) becomes increasingly prevalent, business security has been propelled to the forefront of corporate strategy. - +
Google Wallet Security Concerns Raised 10 February, 2012 01:40:00
Security firm Zvelo has discovered that the Google Wallet PIN can be cracked via an exhaustive numerical search.Google's new NFC system that purports to turn your phone into a credit card can be compromised using a brute-force attack -- and that raises questions about its security.
Software AG Delivers a New Generation of Business Mashups with ARIS MashZone 2.0 17 September, 2010 11:37:00
Software AG Named a Leader in Business Process Management Suites by Independent Research Firm 09 September, 2010 14:35:00
Europe’s Silicon Valley – Delivering Sustainable Economic Growth is the Agenda 02 September, 2010 09:44:00
Kyocera takes the guess work out of cutting technology costs 27 January, 2010 17:20:00
Riverbed Provides Seamless Integration Between Network Assessment and Acceleration with Enhanced Cascade Solution 27 January, 2010 15:25:00
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