One of our three Platinum Sponsors for the 2013 Secue360 Conference includes Check Point, the worldwide leader in securing the Internet. We recently interview Liz Cruz, field marketing manager – US Central Region about the company. Secure 360: Can you give us a little background about Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. and let our audience […]
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One week until the conference! 5 things to do while you’re here
It’s coming! The Secure360 conference is only one week away. We’re super excited, and with so much stuff going on, we thought we’d highlight for you 5 things to do when you’re here: Preconference Can’t wait to get started? The preconference begins Monday, May 13 at 7 AM with registration and workshops at 8 AM […]
Emergency response plan? Don’t forget these 5 tips
Being really good at emergency response takes practice, and since most of us don’t have that experience, preparedness is the next best thing. We might prefer to think about what we’ll do when fortune strikes, but thinking about an emergency response plan before a catastrophe may be the only difference between recovery and losing your […]
Outsourcing information security: The risks and benefits
If the thought of information security scares you, you are not alone. Unfortunately, despite the fear, information security often gets very little attention. Due to the lack of resources, companies often shove the task of internet security on under-qualified individuals who already have full-time jobs. If this is the case at your company, it may […]
Sponsor highlight: Get to know McAfee
One of our three Platinum Sponsors for the 2013 Secue360 Conference includes McAfee, the world’s largest dedicated security technology company. We recently interview Chris Cole, Director, Sales Engineering – West, about the company and trends in security solutions. Secure360: Can you give us a brief background of McAfee and the key services the company provides? […]
Records management and social media: Is it necessary?
More and more organizations are using social media to conduct business. Information is shared and collected on social media sites. Are these records you need to be keeping? If they aren’t now, they may soon be. It might be time to start thinking about how you make sure you don’t lose information shared on social media and […]
Sponsor highlight with Milestone Systems, Inc.
As a Gold Sponsor of this year’s conference, the Secure360 team chatted with Julie Rumsey, marketing manager at Milestone Systems, Inc. to get a feel for the company and what they are all about. About the company Is your network running as optimally fast as it should? Are your applications always available 24/7, no matter […]
What Hurricane Sandy can teach us about disaster recovery
It’s not your grandfather’s weather anymore. Meteorologists are tracking an increase in the frequency and intensity of weather extremes across the USA as temperatures slowly warm. It’s basic physics: a warmer atmosphere holds more water vapor; potential fuel for severe local storms. The trends are incontrovertible, the data convincing: summer rains are falling harder than […]
Malware: The difficult cyber threat
Marketers and app developers aren’t the only ones realizing the potential of smartphones and tablets–which is exactly why so much malware is popping up. As McAfee predicts malware threats will grow and become even more serious, we thought it appropriate to cover this topic so you can better prepare yourself: What is malware? The term […]
3 steps to ensure vendor privacy practice compliance
Managing third parties can be a challenge; especially when it comes to privacy practices. How stringent your organization’s privacy practices must be will vary by industry vertical, but it is not a far stretch to assume that no company wants to be known to mishandle customer data. How, then, can you ensure that your vendors […]