How Cybersecurity is Changing in 2017
“Cybersecurity” has become an increasingly vague and generalized term. The concept of cybersecurity encompasses every angle from which infiltrators and others with malicious intentions can make their mark. From cyber espionage and hacking electronic medical records to keylogging and trojan viruses, the term cybersecurity does not adequately capture the extent to which threats have evolved. But there is some good news: 2017 has seen new technologies prove to be effective solutions. Most important, we're seeing new philosophies... [More]
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TUC Newsletter- August 2013
Are you a member of the TUC? IN THIS ISSUE Global Group Updates Member Interview TUC Webcasts Webcast Replays User Group Meetings Sponsors MEMBER INTERVIEW TUC Member Interview Todd Loveday , Maximo Project Manager, URS Corporation Click here to view other TUC Member Interviews WEBCAST REPLAYS Check out the replays of July's TUC webcasts! Webcast Replay Monitoring of Your DataPower Multi-Tenant Environment Webcast Replay Demonstrate the Value of Your Maintenance Department by... [More]
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Integrated Service Management Library
IBM wants to increase the value of your existing products by bringing you more content through the Integrated Service Management Library . Please take a moment to help us understand what kind of content would be most useful to you by answering this very brief survey.
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Audit, Surveillance, and Customer Service
How a pair of missing pants taught me about audit, surveillance, and customer service and the implications for technology controls. [Read this post.]
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TUC Webcast: IBM’s Next Generation of IAM solutions – What You Need to Know Now
Don’t miss
the next Tivoli User Community webcast: IBM’s Next Generation of IAM solutions
– What You Need to Know Now on December 12, 2012 at 11:00 am ET, USA. Reserve Your Webcast Seat Now Overview: In Q4 2012, IBM Security completely
revamped the Identity and Access Management portfolio to address today’s
advanced security threats. Familiar products such as Tivoli Identity Manager
and Tivoli Access Manager for e-business have new IBM Security names and
exciting new capabilities. Plus we’ve announced brand new solutions... [More]
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The 2012 IBM Tech Trend Report |
I wish there was an authentication algorithm like this
There was a time,
when logging in to your bank account was a simple matter of entering a user ID,
entering a password, and accessing your account. Similarly, getting
cash from an ATM, just entailed inserting your card, entering your PIN code,
and grabbing the cash. Not any more. When you access your
bank’s web page, something horrible, called ‘malware’, sits on your PC,
remembering every character you type, and sending them all to its sociopathic
owner, so that he can later rob you. When you visit your ATM, a hidden camera
records the... [More]
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Skype Account Hijack Attack: Lessons Learned
What kinds of security controls could have prevented the Skype account hijack attack? Can we do anything except rely on white hat penetration testing? [Read this post.]
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Legitimate Security Through Obscurity
There are times when “security through obscurity” is a perfectly legitimate security control tactic, especially against opportunistic attackers. [Read this post.]
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Payment Card Fraud and a Checking Account DMZ
Could the IT DMZ be used as a model for controlling payment card fraud and help protect against skimming attacks like those at Barnes and Noble? [Read this post.]
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Social Engineering Attack Demographics
Our common stereotypes of social engineering attacks don’t match up to the latest data in the Verizon 2012 Data Breach Investigations Report. [Read this post.]
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The 2012 Global Reputational Risk and IT Study
The 2012 Global Reputational Risk and IT Study calls into question the assumption that IT security incidents have only temporary impact on reputation. [Read this post.]
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IBM Security zSecure suite
News about the IBM Security zSecure suite is regularly posted to SMC - System Z . Recent news of particular interest from a compliance perspective: IBM Security zSecure Audit integration with QRadar SIEM
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Tivoli Access Manager V6.0 Videos
IBM Tivoli Access
Manager for e-business is a single sign-on (SSO) solution that authorizes and
authenticates user access to Web and other hosted applications. Tivoli Access Manager’s software is a highly scalable user
authentication, authorization and Web SSO solution for enforcing security
policies over a wide range of Web and application resources. It centralizes
user access management for online portal and business initiatives. See the support and services Tivoli Access Manager V6.0 has for you and your business needs in the... [More]
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developerWorks security site launched
About an hour ago we launched the new developerWorks security site .
I'm excited to have this corner of developerWorks to pull together all
of the existing security articles on dW in one place. But more
importantly we're looking forward to producing a steady stream of how-to
articles and videos on producing secure code and securing your IT
operations at the new developerWorks security site. The
developerWorks security site has two key parts to its "Practices" area.
The first section is devoted to secure software... [More]
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Privilege Escalation at the Low End
“All
or nothing” authentication for low end privilege escalation hampers
end-user adoption due to the inconvenience associated with
authentication. [Read this post.]
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Amazon and Apple Account Hack: A Trifecta of Security Flaws
The
recent Amazon / Apple account hack shows three examples of the same
type of fundamental security flaw: using personal information as a
credential. [Read this post.]
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Adding Social Media to your Product Support Toolkit
The Internet is changing the face of product support. It is an
undeniable fact that the manner in which we attempt to resolve problems,
be they complex software applications or finding the closest Italian
restaurant, is entirely different than 10, 5, or even 2 years ago. In
all facets of our daily lives, how we search for answers to even the
simplest of problems have been forever changed through online technology
and capabilities. The Internet permeates all aspects of our lives; how
many readers of this blog post do not understand... [More]
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Article 29 Data Protection Working Party on Cloud: Buyer Beware
The European Commission’s Article 29 Data Protection Working Party has issued a lengthy paper codifying the principle of “buyer beware” in its approach to cloud service providers in member states. [Read this post.]
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