Unicorns And Cloud Solutions
It all started out so easily. Instead of—or in addition to—networking servers and other proprietary hardware, the notion arose that we should migrate data to the cloud, a concept almost as
Network Armor News Summer 2014
You have racks of servers and migrate data religiously to the cloud and off-site storage. Your IT staff builds a firewall and posts a guard. Your commitment to network security is unparalleled in the industry. That’s the good news. The bad news? Security is always about the weakest link.
ICS Protects CIA
Okay, so it’s probably not the CIA you’re thinking of. This CIA is potentially even more vital to the success of your business or organization than the one with the secret agents and covert operations. CIA is an acronym used in the cyber community to characterize security,* and it serves as a good starting point in exploring the important role ICS can play in protecting your team’s vital network infrastructure.
2013-14 Annual Planning to Optimize Information Security
2013-14 ANNUAL PLANNING TO OPTIMIZE INFORMATION SECURITY This free resource offers a systematic approach to annual IT security planning efforts, including information security risk assessment, vulnerability assessment, web application assessment and penetration testing.
Spring 2013 Network Armor
DOES YOUR ORGANIZATION HAVE A RISK ACTION PLAN? (Can you afford not to?) Targeted attacks, human and system errors, structural failures, operational disruptions due to natural disasters… These events are in the news every day.They compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information systems, and have tremendous adverse affects on organizational operations, assets, and people. […]
Winter 2012 Network Armor
ANNUAL PLANNING TO OPTIMIZE ENTERPRISE INFORMATION SECURITY At one time, information security was as simple as a unique ID and the watchful guard of the onsite ops team. But the threats your organization faces today are unseen and uncontained, and increased demands of regulators present challenges unmatched at any previous point in time. A strategy […]
Fall 2012 Network Armor
RISK ASSESSMENT CAN IMPROVE YOUR BOTTOM LINE Today’s headlines show businesses and government agencies increasingly falling victim to costly data leaks. Compare the average cost of a comprehensive risk assessment ($25,000 – $50,000) to the average breach (around $6.75M in a typical data loss event), and the choice is clear. Your organization cannot afford to […]
Spring 2012 Network Armor
EVALUATING AN INFORMATION SECURITY FIRM? Choosing the right information security firm is as important for your organization as choosing the right accounting firm or the right legal team… In fact, taking the time to choose wisely now can save countless resources later. Here are just a few things to consider when choosing an information security firm.
Summer 2012 Network Armor
ENSURING BUSINESS CAN CONTINUE DURING A TIME OF CRISIS A disaster can be defined as (1) an event that causes serious loss, destruction, hardship, unhappiness, or death; or (2) somebody or something that fails completely, especially in a way that is distressing [or] embarrassing. Source: Encarta Dictionary. All too often, business owners and CEO’s consider […]
Winter 2011 Network Armor
GET WELL PLAN: THE INFORMATION SECURITY RISK ASSESSMENT An Information Security Risk Assessment is a means of examining your IT infrastructure to identify vulnerable areas in the network and provide steps to secure them. Source: Encarta Dictionary. Risk assessments are crucial in validating your company’s security policy, procedures, and infrastructure. This service provides a high-level overview […]
