The Head of the Afghan National Army, General Sher Mohammad Karimi, last week in Sandhurst , where he himself had studied, met with Afghan officer cadets currently training at the Royal Military Academy.
As numerous data breach news reports reveal, attacks by people with legitimate access to an organization's computers, devices and networks represent a growing problem across the globe, and are increasingly difficult to thwart.
These insider threats frustrate employers who lack the resources to properly identify them, oversee their behaviour and protect mission-critical information technology (IT) assets from the misuse of privilege.
Although identified by Gartner as a top ten IT strategy for 2011, cloud technology has yet to realise its full potential in corporate IT departments - the promise of increased flexibility and scalability provided by the cloud is offset by ongoing concerns about the security of corporate data. So it is ironic that the cloud represents one of the most exciting and promising new channels for the development and use of anti-malware software.
As the next wave of Microsoft products aim to define how people work, there is still one area in which SharePoint 2010, Outlook 2010 and OCS come up short - the ability to move files quickly and securely. Microsoft SharePoint, Outlook and OCS products offer collaboration and communications functionality to business users, including basic file transfer. However for today's businesses, this basic file transfer comes up short in size and security. SharePoint limits file transfer between internal and external recipients, Outlook best practices limits file attachments to 10MB, and OCS provides no tracking or security for file transfers.
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