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Security Risks of Social Networks
What
your employees do online on their own time can still
create all kinds of trouble for your business. While
social networks are great places to meet and network
with people sharing similar business interests, it
is also a hub for anti-social elements giving rise
to identity theft, cyber-crime and terrorism. Social
network sites are potentially useful business tools,
but only if you approach them with an adequate
amount of caution and common sense.
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Top
10 Information Security Practices for Business &
Industry
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Assess the information security needs for your
business environment.
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Through assessment, determine the level of
protection your business deserves.
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Create a budget for information security.
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Create effective Information Security Policies
and Procedures.
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Develop, adhere to and test appropriate backup
and recovery procedures.
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Effectively use Firewalls.
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Install virus protection software.
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Maintain protection software, including
firewalls, through regularly scheduled updates.
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Provide continuous employee training for
Information Security issues.
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Implement strong passwords.
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INDUSTRY NEWS & EVENTS |
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MIEL
NEWSBYTES |
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:: MIEL expands its products and
solutions suite...
As a distinguished player in the areas
of Information Security, MIEL has always
kept a close watch on emerging security
threats and solutions. “Yesterday’s
luxury – today a necessity – tomorrow a
commodity” has never been more apparent
than with respect to every best-of-breed
security product appearing in the MIEL
radar. Our expert analysts do not miss a
single technology breakthrough which
could potentially be a necessity for
networks in very near times – this after
scanning and testing innumerable
technology solutions world-wide.
We take great pride in pioneering the
industry and associating with such
technologies & vendors. Our current
addition to the list of solution
offerings aimed to cater to the dynamic
requirements of Enterprises, include
TippingPoint, SecureComputing, Radware,
Utimaco, Altiris (Symantec), Device
Lock, Ironport, amongst a few other
exciting names – which will be announced
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Approved)
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To
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Know more about our other Training
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The main objective of
LiveWire is
to educate and encourage Security interested people and
provide the reader with a collection of interesting
insights from the brightest minds in the market, and
most importantly - to increase the reader's current
level of Security Awareness. Our Newsletter would be a
monthly contribution to the Security Scene and we hope
that you will find it a quality reading.
Your ideas, suggestions,
tips and recommendations are highly valued. Please send
us your feedback about our newsletter at
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