What is the real cost of security with Wendy Nather of 451 Research

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	What is the real cost of security with Wendy Nather of 451 Research A few weeks back before my vacation I had a chance to sit down with Wendy Nather, director of security research at 451 Research, which is part of the 451 Group. Besides being one of my favorite people in the security industry, Wendy is also a widely respected analyst who has done some groundbreaking research. Her newest report and research is on the "real cost of security". Read More WHITE PAPER: Cisco Systems Mobilize: A unified IT approach to the mobile workspace Why does unification matter for today's enterprise? The answer can be found by looking to today's defining trends. The consumerization of IT, BYOD, mobility-based business models--they're all transforming how employees work and customers engage. Read Now In this Issue Slashdot poll on laptop shortcomings What is the Winning Formula for Big Data Security Analytics Solutions? Maybe Microsoft should go private What am I missing with Windows Phone 8? Unified Networking and SDN – A New Farpoint Group White Paper WHITE PAPER: Moovweb 3 Steps to a Cost-Effective Mobile Strategy In the new Moovweb white paper, "Creating the Right Mobile Strategy: What You Need to Know Before You Get Started", get the insight you need to make an educated decision on the move to mobile. Read Now! Slashdot poll on laptop shortcomings This one seemed easy to me. And at least a plurality of Slashdot users agree. Read More WHITE PAPER: PhoneFactor Malware Threats Force Authentication to 'Step Out' Of Band Malware, like ZeuS and other real-time attacks, has rapidly outpaced all other banking security threats to defeat most security measures in place today. This whitepaper examines these current malware threats and today's best practices for mitigating them, such as out-of-band authentication and transaction-level verification. Learn More What is the Winning Formula for Big Data Security Analytics Solutions? The big data security analytics market is in its genesis with enterprise players (HP, IBM, RSA Security), security vendors (Lancope, LogRhythm, McAfee, Solera Networks, Splunk), government integrators (Boeing (Narus), LexisNexis, SAIC) and startups (21CT, Click Security, Packetloop, RedLambda) all jumping into the water. CISOs should expect abundant innovation and lots of competition over the next... Read More WHITE PAPER: Netscout Systems Inc. Good APM Practices Get Results According to NetForecast's survey, enterprises with application performance management (APM) best practices benchmark scores above six on a ten-point scale experience 75% better results in critical areas. This research paper reveals the survey results as well as discusses the best practices for APM. Learn More. Maybe Microsoft should go private Should Microsoft go private? Don't dismiss the question, it's a valid one, even if it would be extraordinarily difficult. The stocks of most of the old guard of the tech industry have been stagnant for years, even though the companies have done reasonably well or even very well in some cases. Yet they get no appreciation from Wall Street and are taken for granted. At this point, they have to ask what... Read More What am I missing with Windows Phone 8? A few months back, I acquired a Nokia Lumia 920 with the intent to use the device as my everyday smartphone. I had been a long-time user of the old and now defunct Windows Mobile, and still like to experiment with custom ROMs on an old WinMo-based HTC Rhodium from time to time, but for the last couple of years I've almost exclusively used Android-based devices. BACKGROUND: Why I abandoned Windows... Read More Unified Networking and SDN – A New Farpoint Group White Paper I've written about unified wired/wireless networking a number of times in the past, initially exploring this rapidly-emerging concept from the perspective of unified management systems. And while the benefits of unification at the management layer is, IMHO, critical going forward, it's also possible to unify wire and wireless at other points in a network implementation, such as integrating a WLAN controller... Read More
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