IT managers face the difficult task of convincing Finance decision makers and other executives that IT security is a worthwhile investment. Here’s some new data that can help them make their case:
4 key rules for IT security policies
December 17, 2012 By 1 Comment
Protecting sensitive company data starts with an effective IT security policy. In this guest post, IT writer Jenna Rodriguez offers some basic guidelines to consider when creating a policy. _____________________________________________________________ Writing policies is important for effective information management and data breach prevention. However, it’s also difficult to get users to follow those policies and to make [...]
3 pitfalls that derail cloud computing projects
November 28, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Many companies have begun cloud computing projects recently – some with more success than others. What sets successful cloud deployments apart?
Execs think IT security is in good shape – but is it?
September 26, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The good news: Most executives report their companies are doing pretty well when it comes to IT security. The bad news: It probably isn’t true.
Firms behind the curve on IT risk management, execs say
July 30, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The good news: Business leaders are increasingly aware of how important IT is to the success of their organizations. But the bad news:
5 ways to justify a bigger IT budget
October 26, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The economic downturn has led many companies to cut their IT security budgets. But here’s one way IT may be able to convince upper management to find some more room for security funding: