- Mon Nov 1 2004 Old scams pose the 'greatest security risk'
Villains are more likely to get into computer systems by manipulating people, not machines, analysis firm Gartner says.
Posted by Munir Kotadia
- Wed Feb 13 2002 Commentary: The security risks of SNMP
Enterprises must act quickly to head off the hacker attacks that will almost certainly result from the security holes known to be in the Simple Network Management Protocol, according to Gartner.
Posted by null Gartner Viewpoint
- Thu Jan 3 2002 Commentary: AIM's ever-present risk
The most popular instant messaging service has seen rapid adoption rates among Gartner's corporate clients. But AOL did not design it with enterprise users in mind.
Posted by null Gartner Viewpoint
- Thu May 9 2002 Commentary: Opening up for security
Gartner says that to make future products more trustworthy, Microsoft must become better at developing code that can withstand external review.
Posted by null Gartner Viewpoint
- Wed Feb 27 2002 Commentary: Bolstering national security
The government doesn't yet recognize the size of the effort required for agencies involved in homeland security to share information and collaborate on decisions, a Gartner analyst says.
Posted by null Gartner Viewpoint
- Tue Feb 5 2002 Commentary: Toward a more secure world
Gartner experts say companies must carefully define what they consider to be rightful and wrongful gathering and use of personal information.
Posted by null Gartner Viewpoint
- Fri Aug 25 2000 Commentary: Most consumers not ready to manage secure email
Gartner analyst William Spernow believes that few people who are knowledgeable about information security will allow their sensitive email messages to sit on someone else's email server.
Posted by null Gartner Viewpoint
- Mon Feb 12 2007 Unlocking security at RSA 2007
Change is in the air at the confab this year, as tech giants start making their weight felt.
Posted by CNET Staff
- Thu Jun 6 2002 Managing information security
Protecting proprietary information is becoming more important than ever. McKinsey says it's time for companies to treat security as more than just a technical responsibility.
Posted by null The McKinsey Quarterly
- Wed Dec 27 2006 Year in review: Data still the golden goose
Security breaches, phishing scams and malicious software could all help criminals get hold of useful data.
Posted by CNET Staff