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Security: Data Breaches More Often a Result of Workers' Negligence Than External Hackers

By Dick Weisinger

A recent Forrester report finds that just 56 percent of workers have any idea about what their company policy is regarding computer security.  The report found that only 25 percent of security breach cases are the result of  attacks initiated

Security: Security Budgets Grow as Sophistication of Threats Increase

By Dick Weisinger

Gartner defines the security infrastructure market as the software, services and network security appliances that are used to secure IT equipment.  The security infrastructure market segment is expected to grow between 9 and 11 percent annual both this year and

Security: Strong Growth across Security Software, Hardware and Service Markets

By Dick Weisinger

As businesses increasingly adopt technologies like cloud computing, mobile, and remote access, security of data becomes a major concern.  Security software, hardware and services are all market areas that are showing healthy growth. Gartner reports that the global Security software market

Security: The State of CyberCrime and Data Breaches

By Dick Weisinger

Verizon has published for the fourth year in a row a comprehensive report on the state of data breaches.   The report surveys the number and types of data breach incidents that occur and also provides useful information to both

Cloud Security: Lax Security Controls Make Many Organizations Vulnerable to Breaches

By Dick Weisinger

What you don’t know, or don’t investigate deeply enough, can hurt you.  Especially when it comes to security controls for cloud computing.  Many companies are entrusting highly sensitive and confidential data to the cloud, but they haven’t dug deeply enough