Database and Network Journal articles from March 2009

Database and Network Journal archives from March 2009

An introduction to the business model for information security.(DATABASE AND NETWORK INTELLIGENCE)(Company overview)
March 1, 2009... The Business Model for Information Security is based on research conducted by the University of Southern California's Marshall School of Business Institute for Critical Information Infrastructure Protection. ISACA wishes to recognize the...

Preventing a data disaster: the vital statistics of data management: data is the lifeblood of any organization, so why don't we manage it the same way we manage our other business assets?(DATABASE AND NETWORK INTELLIGENCE)
March 1, 2009... Understanding modern data management The modern world of data management has moved away from its main interest being simply for bespoke developments to taking on a corporate view across the entire enterprise. Data is no longer simply...

Is your business protected from prosecution under the new Pornography laws?(Infosecurity Europe 2009)
March 1, 2009... You may not be aware that on 26 January 2009 Legislation in the UK came into force which governs the viewing and possession of 'Extreme' Pornographic images. The law is part of the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008, Part 5 Sections...

Jude law, my phone and stolen identities.(Infosecurity Europe 2009)
March 1, 2009... In February of this year I read a news article which reported the purchase of a Blackberry for 16 [pounds sterling] from a well known Internet auction site. Upon receiving the Blackberry, the new owner discovered the contact details of 50...

Crashing cars and firewall management--a similar chain reaction.(Infosecurity Europe 2009)
March 1, 2009... With all the doom and gloom of the past few months and billions of whatever currency you like being poured into the economy I have to report on a ray of hope. I think my son may have hit on the solution completely inadvertently. He's not a...

.eu turns three.(IT News and Products)
March 1, 2009... .eu celebrates its third birthday this month as a established top-level domain. Bridgestone, Daikin, Century 21, Gucci, Hyundai, the MAN Group, Pioneer and Versace are among the many users of .eu domain names. Since its official launch in April...

TIBCO, Dojo Foundation and SitePen work together.(IT News and Products)
March 1, 2009... TIBCO Software Inc. has announced it has completed the Dojo approval process to donate TIBCO General Interface source code to the Dojo Foundation. TIBCO and the Dojo Foundation have established the General Interface project to give developers...

New Java and database performance optimisation.(IT News and Products)
March 1, 2009... Embarcadero Technologies[R] have announced a set of new and enhanced performance optimisation tools to help companies detect, fix and prevent a range of costly software errors that will improve the performance, availability and scalability of...

Federal IT spending and the Obama administration.(IT News and Products)
March 1, 2009... The stimulus spending will add $40 to $60 billion per year to the overall U.S. IT industry over the next two years, with the largest short-term impact coming in the U.S. Federal sector. The economic downturn, along with a new administration...

Neolane teams with IBM.(IT News and Products)
March 1, 2009... Enterprise marketing software provider Neolane have announced it will integrate IBM DB2 Database software, including DB2 Workgroup and InfoSphere Warehouse, into its marketing automation platform. Additionally, Neolane will leverage IBM's...

Akamai releases "State of the Internet" report.(IT News and Products)
March 1, 2009... Akamai Technologies, Inc. have announced the release of the fourth edition of its quarterly State of the Internet report available for download at www.akamai.com/stateoftheinternet. Leveraging published reports and information gathered from...

WatchGuard supports new Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Foundation.(Security News and Products)
March 1, 2009... WatchGuard[R] Technologies has voiced its security support for small businesses by offering its award-winning unified threat management (UTM) appliance, the WatchGuard Firebox X Edge 10e, as a perfect complement to the newly announced Microsoft...

Healthcheck dashboard.(Security News and Products)
March 1, 2009... The Security division of Bell Micro have announced a new set of business tools that have been designed to further support partners within its security division. The services matrix and healthcheck dashboard will enable resellers to drive...

Fortify Software delivers governance.(Security News and Products)
March 1, 2009... Fortify[R] Software have announced the latest release of its cornerstone software security suite, Fortify 360, as well as its first-ever hosted software security solution, Fortify Vendor Security Management. The latest release, Fortify 360...

Steganos launches Safe 11 and Privacy Suite 11.(Security News and Products)
March 1, 2009... Steganos has launched the latest versions of its data protection products: Steganos Privacy Suite 11 and Steganos Safe 11. The applications have been completely revised with a range of new features and new intuitive interfaces enabling quick...

Finjan's research reveals Cybercrime path to millions.(Security News and Products)(Report)
March 1, 2009... Finjan Inc., have announced that its Malicious Code Research Center (MCRC) managed to research one of the rogueware affiliate networks, where members make $ 10,800 a day. In the first issue of its Cybercrime Intelligence Report for 2009, Finjan...

Barracuda Networks enhancements.(Security News and Products)
March 1, 2009... Barracuda Networks Inc. have announced enhancements to its email virus and malware threat prevention techniques, enabling it's newly renamed Barracuda Spam & Virus Firewall to identify viruses and other email-borne malware threats faster than...

Kaspersky reports.(Security News and Products)
March 1, 2009... Two Top Twenties have been compiled from data generated by the Kaspersky Security Network (KSN) throughout March 2009. The first Top Twenty is based on data collected by Kaspersky Lab's version 2009 antivirus product. The ranking is made up...