12 must-watch security startups for 2013

	Mobile attacks top the list of 2013 security threats | Many global organizations flub electronic-records requests
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	12 must-watch security startups for 2013 Despite security concerns, businesses are growing more confident in adopting cloud-based services, and in addition are investing more in corporate mobile devices while also allowing employees to use their own in bring-your-own-device mode at work. So it's not surprising that recent security startups are zeroing in on things such as encrypting data held in the cloud or how to safeguard corporate data on BYOD devices. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Palo Alto Networks Learn to Securely Enable Apps in Virtualized Data Centers Evolve your network security architecture to address today's virtualized data center challenges, and the new app and threat landscape. Get your 'Network Security in Virtualized Data Centers for Dummies' ebook and learn how to adapt your security architecture to address new challenges, and today's application and threat landscape. In this Issue Mobile attacks top the list of 2013 security threats Many global organizations flub electronic-records requests Segregated healthcare networks rarely work, expert says When to call for help after a data breach Cybercrime attacks on business bank accounts are dropping While the cyber war tail wags the national security dog, software security offers a different path to cyber peace WEBCAST: PhoneFactor Strong Security for Remote Workers Is Just a Phone Call Away Join Steve Dispensa, PhoneFactor Chief Technology Officer, and Sarah Fender, PhoneFactor Vice President of Marketing & Product Management, to learn how phone-based authentication is helping companies tackle complex authentication challenges. Learn More Mobile attacks top the list of 2013 security threats For years, information security experts have predicted a spike in mobile malware. Will 2013 be the year of mobile attacks? And what other security threats are on the horizon? Read More Many global organizations flub electronic-records requests More companies are tackling how to best set up their electronic records to be able to respond to any legal requests related to "electronic discovery" to quickly find internal documents for court purposes, but this "e-discovery" process is still a struggle, a survey published today indicates. Read More WEBCAST: CDW Corporation Unified Threat Management: A Better Approach to Security In this Webcast you will learn how Unified Threat Management (UTM) combines firewall, IPS, Web filtering, antivirus and more in a single box to combat a broad range of threats efficiently and economically. Learn More. Segregated healthcare networks rarely work, expert says There are ways for healthcare organizations to protect the electronic health records (EHR) of their patients. But a segregated network for EHR is generally not one of them, says Martin Fisher, director of information security for Atlanta-based Wellstar Health System. Read More When to call for help after a data breach In spite of best practices, it is likely your organization will experience a serious data breach at some point. Once the initial shock wears off you'll be faced with numerous decisions, the most significant of which is whether to seek help from outside professionals such as attorneys, computer forensics investigators, information security consultants, privacy consultants and law enforcement. Read More WHITE PAPER: Netscout Systems Inc. Service-Oriented Performance Management Strategy This white paper is to help IT organizations adopt a management methodology that enables them to improve the user experience by focusing on service delivery management. Learn More. Cybercrime attacks on business bank accounts are dropping Attacks by cybercriminals to steal funds electronically from commercial bank accounts appear to be less successful of late than in previous years, according to a survey of 100 large and small financial institutions. Read More While the cyber war tail wags the national security dog, software security offers a different path to cyber peace This is the fourth in my series of interviews with C-level executives who also happen to be thought leaders in cyber security and privacy. Remember? I enjoy pointing out that "C-level executive" and "thought leader" are not synonyms. Previously, I interviewed: Read More
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