The most important assets in an enterprise are its people and its business information. They also happen to be the most vulnerable to information security threats.
A bank-targeted Trojan could lead to copycats and should spur security improvements, analysts say.
Research analysts to provide guidance to IT leaders in Asia at "Gartner Predicts 2009" events in six cities.
Andrew Walls, research director for security, risk and privacy at Gartner shares his views on the areas that Asia-based businesses will be looking into more closely in 2009.
With reports showing that the new Influenza A (H1N1) strain is milder than earlier feared, the flu pandemic alert level in Singapore has already been lowered from orange to yellow. However, enterprises should still be vigilant in reviewing and auditing their pandemic response plans.
Investments in managed security services, intrusion prevention systems and multifunction firewalls help buoy IT security budgets.
According to Gartner, the Asia Pacific security market continues to grow at a steady pace in 2008 despite the economic downturn.
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Today's top security priorities
Attacks based on vulnerabilities in websites are skyrocketing, and not many solutions are available to protect organizations against them. How do you deal with this and other key security issues today?
Taking a holistic business-centric approach to security
Today’s CIOs face multiple challenges, including the need to innovate in an extremely competitive business climate, address highly dynamic regulatory and compliance challenges, speed ROI to counter shrinking IT budgets, and secure their organizations against a wide barrage of sophisticated threats.
UTM product offers Logansport Savings Bank superior protection
Astaro Security Gateway’s IPS was able to block attacks that other intrusion prevention systems (IPS) missed at Logansport Savings Bank.
Hong Leong Financial opts for Juniper Networks at new Malaysia head office, data center
Hong Leong Financial Group Berhad builds complete and seamless data center and office network infrastructure with Juniper switches, security devices and Junos software.
