by Dovell Bonnett | Nov 1, 2011 | Power LogOn
Power LogOn® Authenticates User into DameWare™ Access Smart® Announces the Interoperability of their Power LogOn Password Manager with DameWare Development’s Mini Remote Control (DMRC) product.In the age of mobile communications IT professionals need secure connection...
by Dovell Bonnett | Oct 28, 2011 | Cyber Security, Data Theft Prevention, Password Authentication
Great information but forgot a key security component. User Authentication. On Wed 26th of October I attended the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) Security Symposium in Long Beach, California. Different security leaders discussed poignant topics like...
by Dovell Bonnett | Oct 27, 2011 | Data Theft Prevention, Identity Theft
I have been following a very disturbing trend for a couple of months now, and it is that of Medical Identity Theft. When we think of identity theft, we typically worry about credit cards or store credit being taken out in our name. Somebody attempting to purchase a...
by Dovell Bonnett | Oct 21, 2011 | Data Theft Prevention
Microsoft®’s Forefront Needs More Than Identity Management for Cyber Attack Prevention Microsoft ‘s Forefront Identity Manager (FIM) 2010 provides IT with the tools needed for identity and access management through a SharePoint-based policy management console....
by Dovell Bonnett | Oct 12, 2011 | Data Theft Prevention, Online Security, Password Authentication
To businesses of all sizes the cloud is the rage. Companies are moving to the cloud for cost savings, convenience for their road warriors, data backup, new applications and a host of other business reasons. What one rarely hears is that companies are moving to the...
by Dovell Bonnett | Oct 7, 2011 | Data Theft Prevention
I have written many articles and blogs warning about the cost to a company from a security breach. Ben Worthen, a staff reporter in The Wall Street Journal’s San Francisco bureau, wrote a great article “What to Do if You’ve Been Hacked” on September 26, 2011, where he...
by Dovell Bonnett | Oct 3, 2011 | Online Security, Password Authentication
HP ProtectTools Hewlett-Packard computer owners have asked about getting a smartcard security logon system as advertised when they bought their HP computer. However, when they call HP Customer Support about the ProtectTools Solution, no information is forthcoming. In...
by Dovell Bonnett | Oct 1, 2011 | Data Theft Prevention, Online Security
Paraphrasing a line from Jessica Rabbit from the movie Roger Rabbit seems the appropriate comment from Geoffrey A. Fowler’s article “What’s a Company’s Biggest Security Risk? You.” Hence the headline: Employees Are Not Evil – They Are Just Drawn That Way. It is...
by Dovell Bonnett | Sep 26, 2011 | Appearances, Cyber Security, Data Security, Identity Theft
I had a great interview earlier this week with Mari Frank of Privacy Piracy. We discussed solutions to reduce security risks for individual users, small businesses and large corporations. Here is the interview information. Sept 12, Dovell Bonnett, Computer Security...
by Dovell Bonnett | Sep 12, 2011 | Data Theft Prevention, Online Security, Password Authentication
McAfee recently revealed that 72 different organizations around the world have been victims of cyber-spying. With attacks likely to increase, it is important to note that strengthening your access controls ensures that you have a higher level of security for all those...
