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Help! I think we’ve had a security breach

Info_Security — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 16:10:20 GMT

By Jeremy Ward, Security Consulting Offering Manager

These days can any business honestly say with absolute confidence that it hasn’t had a security breach? Whether it’s been a major incident, involving serious data losses and prosecution by a data protection regulator, or a much more minor event; security breaches are now a part of business life.

In the world of information security, “breach” is a four letter word

Info_Security — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 14:11:33 GMT

By Jeffrey Lewis, Senior Global Marketing Manager, Enterprise Security Services

As we all know, technology has changed the way we work and communicate. In fact, as I’m writing this post, I am sitting in a coffee shop enjoying a warm mocha on a cold day in Texas.

Looking around the shop, I see a host of potential issues that illustrate some of our challenges.

What’s attacking your data?

the_integrator — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 09:45:51 GMT

The evolution of internet enabled devices is now becoming a reality, from watches, TVs and smarter and smarter phones, the ability to infect and spread malware is exploding. How can we protect our data whilst keeping home/remote working and mobile data safe?

Enterprise Security @ HP Discover Frankfurt - We can protect what matters. Together.

RobWood — Mon, 03 Dec 2012 10:51:12 GMT

So HP Discover Frankfurt is almost upon us….what does HP have in store for Security & Risk Management I hear you cry?! Well the simple answer is A LOT. Firstly, you’ll be able to find our booth in the HP Discover Zone where we will be providing demonstrations of our Managed Security Services (MSS), Security & Risk Management Consulting and Security Breach Management capabilities.

Can Windows 8 Meet BYOD challenges?

the_integrator — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 14:41:21 GMT

Windows 8 comes from a heritage of mature products to provide protection of corporate assets from authentication mechanisms, encryption, anti virus and malware to corporate processes for managing access and control of information and assets. So will Windows 8 provide a secure environment for BYOD?

Five IT Security Considerations for Healthcare Organizations

RobWood — Fri, 07 Sep 2012 13:07:20 GMT

The number of data breaches in the health and life sciences (HLS) sector is on the rise. Cybercriminals target medical records, as well as any kind of data they can use to make money – this includes patient’s demographic and financial information.

Protect your Enterprise Information by using what it tells you.

RichFerrier — Thu, 12 Jul 2012 15:40:44 GMT

Your company’s information is in constant peril. I know ‘peril’ sounds like a strong choice of words, but when you think about all of the ways your information can be hacked - worms, mutating viruses, port scans, denial-of-service assaults, users? – the word peril just about sums it up.

Trust Domains project publishes initial findings

SimonA — Mon, 16 Jul 2012 14:21:13 GMT

By Simon Arnell, Security Analytics Service Director

How do organizations know they can trust each other – or even trust themselves! This is one of the fundamental questions that a Technology Strategy Board (TSB) funded project called Trust Domains, which HP Labs is leading with partners Perpetuity Research and Consultancy International, University of Aberdeen, University of Birmingham and University of Oxford, is attempting to answer.

What should CIOs consider when it comes to cloud computing security?

the_integrator — Mon, 02 Jul 2012 20:44:37 GMT

More and more, cloud-based solutions are becoming a standard approach to your computing needs. Eventually companies will use the cloud as they do an electricity supply, with similar service levels (availability, security of supply, etc.) and acceptance of use. Indeed, anyone looking to obtain venture capital will find it difficult if cloud computing is not part of their solution.

Securely managing the consumerization of IT

SimonA — Fri, 22 Jun 2012 14:45:28 GMT

By Simon Arnell, Security Analytics Service Director

The consumerization of IT has come a long way since that first discussion, emerging as one of the most significant trends to affect IT in the past 10 years. It’s no longer a question of if enterprises will choose consumerization, it’s a question of how CIOs will manage and secure IT consumerization and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) as part of their overall business strategy.

Get a total picture of your enterprise security posture in 1 day

Info_Security — Wed, 06 Jun 2012 13:37:42 GMT

By Jeremy Ward, Security Services Development Lead

I know it’s a real cliché, but today everyone wants access to information and services all the time and anywhere. Just count the number of people around you with their heads buried in a smartphone, iPad or Kindle. I’ll bet at least 35% of the crowd is accessing data of some kind while they’re on the move.

How secure is your enterprise?

Info_Security — Mon, 14 May 2012 13:58:27 GMT

By Julie Brown, Worldwide Director of Security Governance Services, HP Enterprise Security Services

I was listening to a podcast last week by 3 of HP’s technologists on 2012 tech trends. The information they covered is not a secret. We are definitely witnessing the emergence of some of the most innovative technological trends that this world has ever seen. The consumerization of IT, mobility, cloud computing and big data are challenging enterprises both technically and otherwise as customers demand easy and immediate access to more and more information.

How Can Your Enterprise Avoid Security Threats?

RobWood — Wed, 09 May 2012 16:47:21 GMT

Each year, more and more enterprises fall victim to security breaches. How can you stay ahead of the increasing security threats?

HP gears up for Infosecurity Europe 2012

RobWood — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 06:18:17 GMT

Europe’s largest Information Security event gets underway in London today and HP will be talking to delegates about how to gear up for the cyber battle. With representatives from both our Enterprise Security Products group including ArcSight, Fortify and TippingPoint as well as from HP Enterprise Security Services, we will be showcasing HP’s end-to-end capabilities in Information Security.

2012: The year of the CISO

Info_Security — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 10:41:07 GMT

by Andrzej Kawalec, CTO, HP Enterprise Security Services

Article featured in SC Magazine

This year has already proved to be one where security procedures assume the utmost importance within an enterprise, catapulting the CISO's role to the forefront of the business.

As the economic malaise goes on and hacking technology becomes more sophisticated, threats to an enterprise's security will inevitably increase. Data loss is likely to be caused by insider carelessness just as in previous years, but already in 2012 criminally motivated attacks have approached new record levels as businesses of all sizes have already come under threat.

An holistic view of security & risk 6 ways to ensure you've covered the bases.

the_integrator — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 15:39:53 GMT

Your only as strong as your weakest link. So how do you ensure you have looked at aspects of risk to ensure your weakest link is trong enough and not been missed in the analysis?

Manage your business information risk and stop wasting resources

RobWood — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 11:01:33 GMT

HP’s Security Services Development Lead, Dr Jeremy Ward, presented a webinar last week on the topic of risk management. Providing invaluable insight into managing your business information risk, he discussed how this can help reconcile IT and business and approach security more efficiently.

Enterprise Mobile Security - Presenting to the IISP

PaulSchwarz — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:55:36 GMT

by Paul Schwarzenberger, MSc, CISSP, Enterprise Security Architect, HP

Yesterday evening I gave a talk on the subject “Enterprise Mobile Security” to the London chapter of the Institute of Information Security Professionals – IISP for short. I talked about the business drivers towards the growing use of mobile devices and consumerisation, security risks, and the requirements for securely enabling the use of business apps.

Inform Magazine Issue 7 is Out with news, views and insights on Information Security!

RobWood — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 08:58:14 GMT

Discover news, views and insights into the world of Information Security with contributions from senior security professionals across global enterprise and leading industry experts including an exclusive interview with Rabobank CIO, René Steenvoorden.

Studying For The Royal Holloway MSc Information Security

PaulSchwarz — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:48:29 GMT

by Paul Schwarzenberger, MSc, CISSP, Enterprise Security Architect, HP

In 2011, I completed the MSc Information Security at Royal Holloway, University of London.

Watch a video recorded for the University of London, where I speak about my experiences of studying for the degree, and my opinions of the MSc course.