Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Weekly Update: PCI Data Security Standard Myths

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Tuesday, August 28, 2007

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Blogs: Dell Vista secured to death (+5)
White Papers: Gartner Magic Quadrant for E-mail Active Archiving (+3)
Groups: What OS is the best to use when building a web... (+2)
Wiki: System Administration (+3)
Jobs: WebMethods Administrator Needed (+5)
Documents: About CAPM
Events: Interop New York (+4)


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NCsoft Chooses Windows Over Linux
STATE OF ILLINOIS VOTES FOR WINDOWS SERVER OVER LINUX. State Government Decided Linux Was Too Big a Risk. See For Yourself.
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**** DECISION MAKER BLOGS ****
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Most Popular New Blog Entry

DELL VISTA SECURED TO DEATH
By DaveB
Wow - two months between entries!! I really am not an obsessive compulsive blogger am I!?! One problem I have is that I really don't feel like writing something when things are going well, writing unfortunately equals ranting for me. Yes, I know that's...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/585247

Recent Blog Entries

A CALL TO CONSOLIDATE FEDERAL DATA SECURITY LAWS
By Mark Tordoff
The Compliance and Security Connection As Congress heads back to session, among the legislation they'll be considering are two new bills related to data security: the Federal Agency Data Breach Protection Act introduced by Rep. Tom Davis (R-Va.), ranking member on the House...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/585246

SCALE 6X
By Dru
The Call for Papers is out for the 6th edition of the Southern California Linux Expo to be held in Los Angeles from February 8 to 10, 2008. In addition to the regular sessions, two mini-conferences are being held. The Women in Open Source...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/585207

FLAME OFF.
By KI4REX
In my last post I think I conveyed the wrong message and fell victim to the subject I was writing on. I meant to convey that it is human nature to have your favorites, and that we all have our favorites. I just wanted to...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/585208

WHERE AM I?
By Xephon
I am just back from China and suffering from the usual affects of jet lag - so just a short blog (you'll be pleased to hear). I thought I'd pass on lots of Chinese wisdom, but you've probably heard them all before.
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/585178

SUMMER 2007 DVD
By Dru
I've just finished creating the .iso for the Summer 2007 version of the BSDA DVD. This is an installation DVD which includes: DragonFly BSD 1.8.1 FreeBSD 6.2 NetBSD 3.1 OpenBSD 4.1 Thanks to Oliver Fromme who created the ELTORO...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/585210

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Recent White Papers

GARTNER MAGIC QUADRANT FOR E-MAIL ACTIVE ARCHIVING
By Symantec Corporation
Symantec Enterprise Vault has been positioned as the only Leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for E--mail Active-Archiving, 2007. Enterprise Vault enables organizations to reduce storage costs, protect critical records, improve employee productivity and achieve compliance with regulations requiring the retention and supervision...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/548536

BI ON THE MOVE: COGNOS GO! MOBILE (Podcast)
By Cognos
Allowing business users anywhere, anytime access to the information they need is helping organizations become more agile and competitive. Learn how to get business intelligence into the hands of your business users, anywhere they go with Cognos Go! Mobile.
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THE REMOTE ACCESS IMPERATIVE IN DISASTER RECOVERY
By Tim Clark
Learn about best practices for disaster recovery and the key role of SSL VPNs providing remote access during a business disruption, enabling workers to connect easily and securely to authorized corporate network resources from anywhere via the Internet.
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/561409

GUIDE TO COMMONLY OVERLOOKED SECURITY VULNERABILITIES
By HP
The first step in securing your imaging and printing environment is to identify areas of concern. This brief guide includes checklists for identify potential weaknesses in your network, the device and the environment. Read this guide to learn more about finding the hidden cracks.
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**** DECISION MAKER GROUPS ****
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Most Popular Thread

WHAT OS IS THE BEST TO USE WHEN BUILDING A WEB SERVER?
By DEANPLAYS, member since 8/23/2007, Group: server-select
I'm trying to build a Web Server and am trying to find out what the best operating system is to use. Any help would be extremely appreciated.
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/585251

Recent Threads

CERTIFICATIONS
By JohnJGuido, member since 8/11/2007, Group: networking-career
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/585252

WHAT WINDOWS SERVER SOFTWARE - CHEAP WINDOWS SOFTWARE SOLUTION
By gresso, member since 8/21/2007, Group: networkadmin-select
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/585248

**** DECISION MAKER WIKI ****
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Most Popular New Wiki Contribution

SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION
By blueknight
System administration involves managing the servers within a data center. System Administrators supply technical support to keep the systems up and running, administering usernames/passwords and more. System Administrators manage one or more servers depending on the size of the data center or the organization...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/563897

Recent Wiki Contributions

NETWORKING PROTOCOL
By dewritermd
A networking protocol is the standard communication method for computing hardware, such as servers, hosts, or workstations, to transmit data through a network. An example of such a protocol would be the Internet Protocol (IP). A network protocol is a set of rule which govern...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/561456

CISCO CERTIFICATION
By dlavigne6
Cisco was one of the first companies to offer technical certification exams with the introduction of the CCIE program in September 1993. Since then Cisco has introduced three levels of certification: Associate, Professional, Expert (CCIE) which can be applied to six different tracks...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/582484

NETWORKING CERTIFICATION
By dlavigne6
1. Configuration of Cisco router 2. Configured in Linux Most IT certification programs require knowledge of networking fundamentals. Some assume prior knowledge and dont provide a specific exam covering basic networking skills. Those new to networking or who wish to brush up on their networking skills should...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/561457

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Most Popular New Job Posting

WEBMETHODS ADMINISTRATOR NEEDED
Company: Fidelity Investments
Location: Covington, Kentucky
Fidelity Investments is seeking a WebMethods Administrator who has at least 3 years of experience with proven WebMethods Administration skills in a UNIX environment. Description: If you're...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/585253

Recent Job Postings

IT SECURITY ARCHITECTURE MANAGER NEEDED
Company: TJX Companies
Location: Framingham, MA
TJX Companies is seeking an IT Security Architecture Manager who has at least 6 years experience in Information Technology and certification related to the security profession (CISSP, CISA...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/585254

ERP PRINCIPLE SECURITY ARCHITECT NEEDED
Company: Accenture
Location: Overland Park, KS
Accenture is seeking an ERP Principle Security Architect who has at least five years of security architecture experience within an SAP environment - Five years of SAP development experience...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/582488

COMPUTER OPERATOR NEEDED
Company: Global Technical Talent
Location: Piscataway, NJ
Global Technical Talent is currently recruiting for a contract opportunity in Piscataway, NJ for a Computer Operator. Run and monitor job streams, trouble shoot routine Windows and UNIX...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/582487

SR. SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR NEEDED
Company: Bristlecone
Location: Milpitas, CA
Bristlecone is seeking a Sr. System Administrator who has at least 8 years overall IT experience, preferably in a software or consulting environment. Job Detail:Provide 24 x...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/579870

CYBER INFRASTRUCTURE - SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER NEEDED
Company: Northwestern University
Location: Evanston, IL
Northwestern University is seeking a Cyber Infrastructure-Senior Project Manager who has at least 4-year degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, Science or related technical discipline along...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/579869


Related Jobs (North American candidates only)
Networking // Security // CISCO // Consultants needed all over US
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CCIE - Cisco Networking (CCIE/LAN/WAN) Expert
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**** DECISION MAKER POPULAR Q&A ****
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Most Popular New Popular Q&A

ABOUT CAPM
By ITtoolbox as adapted from ProjectManagement-Career discussion group
I have almost two years of operations \ PM experience and am planning to take the CAPM exam. Does the certification hold up when compared with PMP? Do recruiters look for CAPM-certified candidates?
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/585255

**** NEW EVENTS & WEBCASTS ****
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INTEROP NEW YORK
10/22/2007 by CMP Media
Date: October 22-26, 2007 Location: New York, NY Venue: Javits Center, NY See all of the latest technologies in action at Interop New York, October 22-26, 2007. Visit 200+ exhibitors, attend 100+ sessions, and check out live demos of practical business solutions.
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/585165

IT ROADMAP 2007
12/13/2007 by Network World
Date: December 13, 2007 Location: Washington, D.C. Venue: Washington Convention Center 1 day, 8 tracks, 40 all-stars, analysts, vendors, and end users with new technology, best practices, case histories and practical solutions for IT's best and brightest! At IT Roadmap Conference & Expo...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/585106

**** UPCOMING EVENTS & WEBCASTS ****
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THE SECURITY STANDARD
9/10/2007 by IDG
Date: September 10-11, 2007 Location: Chicage, IL Venue: The Fairmont Hotel Security today isn't just a matter of new technology and new threats. Security is about doing business in new ways that reflect the emerging dangers in our world, the evolving concerns of...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/566294

THE 3RD ANNUAL LEAN SIX SIGMA SUMMIT
9/18/2007 by IQPC
Date: September 18-21, 2007 Location: Las Vegas, NV Venue: The Venetian Lean Six Sigma is delivering millions of dollars worth of financial benefit to over 80% of the USA's top-100 companies - how does the dollar margin on your Lean Six Sigma Improvement...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/568680

MOBILE BUSINESS EXPO
10/22/2007 by CMP
Date: October 22-25, 2007 Location: New York, NY Venue: Javits Convention Center With case studies, demonstrations, keynotes, workshops and conference tracks covering the latest mobile technologies, and issues such as security and infrastructure decisions, Mobile Business Expo helps you build and manage a mobile...
http://www.ittoolbox.com/da/585192

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