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Security
in Social Networking
Security
and the Social Network
Social Networking is one of the hottest trends in IT and while
it has the potential to improve communication between a company
and its customers, the security risks of co-opting social
networking are non-trivial. By Manjari Juneja
Data Encryption
Encrypt
everything
Companies stand to lose their reputation, not to mention business,
in cases of severe data loss. One way to prevent the inadvertent
leakage of information is to go in for encryption to secure
data on hard drives, flash drives and the like. Subhankar
Kundu looks at the different aspects of data encryption in
the corporate world
Securing
the Cloud
Securing
cloud computing
For secure cloud computing, companies must adopt next-generation
technologies that are both effective and cost-efficient to
prevent unauthorized access to critical data and applications,
writes Nivedan Prakash
Application
Vulnerabilities
Applications:
the weak link
Vulnerabilities in applications tend to exceed those in operating
systems (OS) and application patching is much slower than
OS patching. Subhankar Kundu examines the contributing factors
behind these facts and the initiatives taken to address this
issue
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