Companies Turning to Cyber Insurance for Added Protection

Finding us in your spam mailbox? Please add us to your address book! Trouble viewing this email? View in Browser  Manage my subscriptions Fortifying Network Security September 07, 2011 Have You Considered Cyber Liability Insurance? No matter the size of the company, getting hacked is costly. For this reason, a growing number of companies are turning to cyber insurance as added protection. That's a good start, but you have to be careful. According to a Reuters investigation, there are a surprising number of businesses that are seeking cyber liability insurance that may end up over-protecting themselves and land with a deductible in the millions of dollars in hopes of keeping premiums down. Read more > Free Mobile Security Toolkit from Sophos Get resources to help you secure smartphones and tablets plus educate your users on mobile security risks. > Blogs Mike Vizard IT Unmasked 'Book 'em, IBM' Arthur Cole Infrastructure Data Protection in a Cloudy Universe Sue Marquette Poremba Data Security Cyber Attacks Down, Yet the Enterprise Still Faces Threats Get SOA Lifecycle Governance Right   Achieve unlimited agility and organizational flexibility with these strategies and practices for governing SOA. Download now > The State of USB Drive Insecurity Just about everybody uses a USB drive these days, but very few stop to think about the security implications of devices that are passed around like digital trinkets. How Password Savvy Are You? Passwords are often sought after by hackers because they are the gateway to data, systems and networks. These 10 questions will test your password acumen. Download: Password Policy Template Passwords are common, easy to create and have been the standard for user authentication for a very long time. That means they are susceptible to attack. These policies will help your users create passwords that pass security muster. Latest White Papers SOS: A Look at SOA in the Identity Management Space When PDFs Attack — Malware Infections on the Rise Simplifying Enterprise Modernization: Easier Than You Think New Approaches to Optimized Data Center Power Distribution Featured White Papers Insane in the Mainframe: Top Security Issues for 2011 & Beyond This white paper shows how organizations can reduce costs, minimize risk, and improve return on investment (ROI) by leveraging a mainframe security management system. •  Greening the Data Center: A Guide to Consolidation & Energy Savings •  How Virtualization Is the Stepping Stone to the Cloud •  Underestimated? Overstated? The True Impact of Virtual Servers "Bottom line as I see it: The bad guys are trying hard to come up with ways to worm their way into corporate data, but the enterprise is figuring out it can combat those efforts." Excerpt from Sue Marquette Poremba Data Security Premium Tools Cloud Computing Foundation Certification Kit Cloud computing is a topic you need to be well versed at iif you want your IT management career to advance. This downloadable resource will step you through the services available, deployment models and security risks associated with Cloud Computing. Use this 185 page eBook and access to a unique eLearning experience to grow your career. •  The Complete IT Policy Kit •  The Strategic IT Planning Bundle •  The ITIL V3 Foundation Certification Kit IT Marketplace This e-mail is sent by: NarrowCast Group, LLC, 10400 Linn Station Road, Suite 100, Louisville, KY 40223 Copyright ©2003-2011 NarrowCast Group, LLC. All Rights Reserved. E-mail Reports Sign up for these additional e-mail reports to get the best return on your company's technology and talent: •  Aligning IT & Business Goals    •  Optimizing Infrastructure    •  Integrating the Enterprise    •  Maximizing IT Investments    •  Business Tools & Templates •  IT Careers •  Leveraging Enterprise Software •  Managing Compliance Standards •  Mobile and Telecom •  Fortifying Network Security •  CTO Edge Update •  Daily Edge Privacy Policy     Manage Subscriptions     Unsubscribe     Contact Us     How to Advertise