Enterprise Security Articles
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AccessEnum is a member of the free Sysinternals security utilities suite. It allows system administrators to list individual accounts with READ, WRITE, and DENY permission to files, folders, and registry entries. It can also report on security changes.
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In this final installment in the BCP series, we walk through Steps 4 and 5 of the planning process: testing and managing test results.
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In this, the second in a series exploring Business Continuity Planning, we examine Steps 2 and 3: Risk Assessment and Strategy/Plan Development.
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This is the first in a series of articles in which we examine five basic steps to business continuity assurance: analyze, assess, plan, test, and manage. An overview of business continuity and step 1, analyze, are the topics of this installment.
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Once we accept that as clinicians we have a professional duty to protect patient information, it becomes a duty to assess and manage risks arising from the way that we process and store that data. In general, storing information using IT exposes it to greater risk. Find out how to manage that risk.
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Everyone including myself use to think that https:// (the internet protocol for secure hypertext transfer protocol) was secure. This may not be the case anymore. With different tools, https has vulnerabilities that can be compromised by a malicious user.
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The United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team at us-cert.org is a partnership between the Department of Homeland Security and the public and private sectors. Information Technology professionals should utilize this resource as a early warning system for their computer networks.
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Encryption plays a major role in the security of any organization. One of the biggest nightmares IT personnel face is the use of flash drives. These thumbdrives (flash drives) are often lost with personal and confidential information.
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SCADA is a technology that focuses on the automation of utilities. These utilities include items such as chemical, power, gas, water, oil and other items along these lines. The security among these types of infrastructures is imperative to the safety and security of the general public.
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An audit should be seen as an opportunity for an objective, skilled and impartial review of the security program that results in significant suggestions for improvement. It’s an occasion which brings out the best in the audit and the security teams
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