A survey recently carried out for IBM found that 77 per cent of respondents believe that?adopting?cloud computing makes protecting privacy more difficult, while 50 per cent are concerned about data breaches or loss. Indeed, when it comes to security the question now is often framed in terms of: where will my data be, who will be able to access it and how can I be assured of this and know what is really happening? When […]
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Every year or two, we face a new unstoppable IT trend that threatens the way we handle network security . Think instant messaging, USB keys, social media sites, and mobile computing. There are more on the way, as I wrote about last week, including Web 2.0 and cloud computing. Tracking these new computing trends is important for IT admins: They represent a potential swath of new opportunities for attackers to breach systems, steal data, and […]