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Management insides

Tuesday October 12th, 2010

How secure is your ICT environment?

Monitoring and security form the basis for good ICT policy

ICT is an indispensable, business-critical component of any company. Control and security ensure that no unauthorized risks are taken in relation to the business systems and data. Read more

Security

Wednesday September 29th, 2010

No time to waste

More efficient e-mail security equals savings

Spam, junk e-mail and viruses generate a whole lot of extra work for your IT administrator. Belgacom Secure E-mail helps you avoid these needless costs by filtering out unwanted messages before they reach your e-mail server. Since some 90 per cent of all e-mail is spam, this is a way to save a heap of time and money. Read more

Security

Tuesday September 28th, 2010

100% overview of your network traffic

NIKSUN Enterprise Security Solutions for proactive network security

When critical business data is leaked, lost or becomes inaccessible as a result of poor network security, it can have major financial and legal consequences for your company. Read more

Column

Wednesday September 22nd, 2010

From security to immunity

by Peter Hinssen

Security in the IT world is only in its infancy. We know how important it is but still it often remains an afterthought. We’re often so focused on the features that we neglect the security aspect or only think of it at the end of a project.

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Healthcare

Wednesday August 25th, 2010

Security as a managed service

Belgacom monitors and manages network for Emmaüs

The firewall that controls the network access for Emmaüs is located at a Belgacom datacenter. The healthcare group purchases the security as a managed service. Thanks to this approach, Emmaüs - with hospitals and care facilities at over 20 locations, chiefly in the province of Antwerp - always has access to the most up-to-date solution, without having to invest in additional internal expertise. The managed service delivers improved performance of the IT-environment for the employees thanks to secure Internet access on-site and secure VPN-access remotely. The firewall also regulates the Internet access for patients, separated from the network traffic for the internal staff. Read more

News

Tuesday August 17th, 2010

How secure is your infrastructure ?

I got an email from a colleague about “backdoors” being built into the products (hardware/software) of chinese suppliers. The claim is that routers and other network products made in China would have native security wholes, such that they can hack the infrastructure based on their systems.

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News

Thursday July 22nd, 2010

War as a Service

In my preceding article I talked about the fact that IT infrastructure could be made with security holes. Every potential supplier could build in deliberate or involuntary weaknesses. Of course, nobody is talking about it. Neither the suppliers, nor the users (they could loose their face or their job), nor the governments (knowing is power).

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