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SANTA CLARA, Calif. — If nothing else, Arista Networks proves that two people can make more than $1 billion each building the Internet and still be worried about its reliability. David Cheriton, a computer science professor at Stanford known for his skills in software design, and Andreas Bechtolsheim, one of the founders of Sun Microsystems, have committed $100 million of…
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Do small to midsize businesses (SMB) think they’re somehow immune to security threats? That’s the impression you could get from the results of a Symantec global survey that asked 1,900 SMB professionals responsible for information technology what they know about security threats and how they prepare for them. While most SMB managers exhibited knowledge of threats such as keystroke logging,…
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Attack Toolkits and Malicious Websites Launching widespread attacks on networked computers used to be a task reserved for a rare few hackers – those with an extensive knowledge of programming. This is no longer the case. The advent of attack toolkits has lowered the bar significantly, opening the doors for anyone with a basic understanding of networking and computers to…
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Data security is only one aspect of the wider issue of IT security in business. It is good practice to write an IT security policy, setting out the general rules to be followed to minimise IT security risks. This can then be used by management and employees to help ensure good practice.
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For something that can be such an effective weapon against those who want to do damage to a network it’s ironic that vulnerability scanning got its start as a tool for the bad guys. Before they can get into networks hackers need to know where the most vulnerable spots are in an enterprise’s security. That means using scanning tools to…
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Data security is important to most businesses. Financial information such as accounts and tax details, or employee information - including payroll and personnel records – could be very difficult to replace. This could expose you to certain risks that need managing carefully. If you lost data through human error, fire, theft or for some other reason, you would at the very least…
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Security in the workplace is an integral part to a company’s success. Whether it is financial information, records in a customer database, or more series confidential or sensitive data, the loss could lead to exposure and risk of fraud or copyright breaches. Compromised security affects everything from sales and revenue to company reputation and the loss of irreplaceable information. Businesses…
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In the present era, computer networks dominate the business scenario as more and more businesses are taking their operations online. Along with the advantages of a computerized business, there are many threats that loom round the corner. A computer network can get affected by viruses, Trojan horses, hacker attacks, data interception and by many other ways. Hence, it is important…
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