Bring Your Own Devices (BYOD) continues to gain momentum as users bring devices into work environments by the droves. Enterprises must make tricky security decisions to balance the tradeoffs of costs, user produ...
Last February, President Obama issued Executive Order 13549: Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity. Its intent is to drive new levels of security into the critical infrastructure of the U.S., systems like da...
The evolution of threats to the security of the enterprise has driven innovation in how that enterprise defends itself. New tools need to be developed to meet today’s threat landscape. McAfee has introduced such...
Security means many different things in different contexts. With Information Security, it should be about protection of an asset from a known threat. But many times there are biases to security solutions based on cont...
Managing the Changing IT Landscape: Business-Class Technology I recently blogged about how I define business-class technology and what separates it from the pack. It’s no longer a luxury, but a necessit...
Fellow security professionals, come join me at the Intel IT Center Experts tour in Folsom CA, June 13th 2013. I will be one of the many speakers discussing challenges and experiences gained by Intel's IT organiz...
Even a 10 year old little girl can prove this fact: A 10-year-old girl thwarted an abduction attempt after asking a stranger for a code word that he did not know. A man approached a 10 year old girl outside a p...
Intel has implemented a new granular trust model to improve security throughout the enterprise. It’s designed to support key initiatives like IT consumerization and cloud computing. At the same time Intel wants ...
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Intel’s approach to security has evolved. The current strategy looks to apply reasonable protections that allow information to flow through the organization; reducing risk, and maintaining a quality user experie...
I attended the RSA Conference 2013 last week in San Francisco, and as usual, I saw many useful and interesting keynotes and sessions. There were three presentations, though, that had some especially awesome cont...
The RSA Conference 2013 kicked off this morning with a Queen cover group rocking We Are The Champions, RSA's theme for the conference. Awesome way to start the day! Art Coviello, the Executive Chairman of ...
We all appreciate being able to stay connected when we are away from the office. Whether we are traveling for vacations, off-site meetings and other away-from-work excursions, we can still do so with a smile, se...
It’s a time of monumental transformation in the IT industry. Nowhere is that more true than at Intel. We’ve documented the changes in Intel IT over the last year in this podcast series, and we’ve loo...
There’s a revolution going on in workplace computing at Intel. In previous podcasts we’ve talked about the introduction of new, portable platforms, the bring-your-own-device program, and the deployment of ...
Security is about preventing loss. But be careful, as instituting poor security policies can drive away customers and impact your business. This is a story of how a financial institution is doing securit...
Brian Krebs has a great blog on the massive Virut botnet and its take-down last week. Run from over 23 domains in Poland, Virut was estimated to have many hundreds of thousands of bots worldwide, and was "custom...
It has been an exciting and eventful year in the world of computer and information security. As I look back through the stack of articles, conference notes, political and regulatory wrangling, technology winners...
A number of high profile takedowns, arrests, and prosecutions have occurred throughout the year. As I predicted for 2012, we have witnessed a tremendous amount of pressure towards the people behind computer atta...
