tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8276985.post286847961941618646..comments2023-07-04T06:04:58.857-07:00Comments on hattrick: you, me, and google...: From Siprnet to Cablegate: An information system gone wrongfChhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08007305273044171670noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8276985.post-20839690748364446402010-12-02T08:09:04.777-08:002010-12-02T08:09:04.777-08:00An excerpt from http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/2010120...An excerpt from http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20101202/ap_on_hi_te/us_tec_wikileaks_security_lessons<br /><br />"Companies have many options technologically to protect themselves.<br /><br />Alfred Huger, vice president of engineering for security firm Immunet Corp. in Palo Alto, said companies could simply configure their e-mail servers to restrict who certain people can send documents to.<br /><br />Other measures include prohibiting certain people from copying and pasting from documents, blocking downloads to thumb drives and CD-ROMs, and deploying technologies that check if executives' e-mail messages are being checked too often — a sign that an automated program is copying the contents.<br /><br />But the more companies control information, the more difficult it is for employees to access documents they are authorized to view. That lowers productivity and increases costs in the form of the additional help from technicians."<br /><br />So, to hammer-like technologists, the solution is to nail it.fChhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08007305273044171670noreply@blogger.com