InfoWorld Daily: Begin RBAC, strengthen security

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INFOWORLD DAILY

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Monday, Dec 03, 2007
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Table Of Contents:

* Begin RBAC, strengthen security
* InfoWorld Daily Podcast
* What IT jobs are hot right now?

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BEGIN RBAC, STRENGTHEN SECURITY

Security: "Good computer security is driven by role-based,
least-privilege access control," Roger Grimes begins GO RBAC now. That's
RBAC as in role-based access control, a practice introduced in 1992 but
still in its infancy on most platforms. "If you don't have a role-based
security model, you should start researching it and strive to move to
RBAC, if only a tiny step at a time. You can start by defining your
access control security groups by roles instead of departments. Don't
designate HR, ...
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INFOWORLD DAILY PODCAST

Business Objects teams with SPSS to bolster analytics on the desktop,
Motorola CEO Ed Zander to step down, Facebook modifies controversial
service, and more LISTEN!

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WHAT IT JOBS ARE HOT RIGHT NOW?

Careers: The question of what jobs are most promising in today's market
is legitimate, to be certain. But the asking reveals a lot about a
person. "It tells me they're motivated externally rather than
internally. They want what's hot, but they're not hot themselves," Nick
Corcodilos writes in this Ask the headhunter post. "If you want to be
hot yourself, get better at the thing you like doing. Be one of the
best. Be so good that when someone needs what ...
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http://weblog.infoworld.com/daily/archives/2007/11/what_it_jobs_ar.html?source=NLC-DAILY&cgd=2007-12-03

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