GFI Software has released GFI MAX MailArchive, an external service that allows business to archive email messages in a geographically distributed data centers for the possibility to follow prepare and search content. Platform-service can be used either independently or as an integrated service with GFI MAX MailProtection to provide comprehensive spam and virus protection, always [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Cloud computing’
Tarantino-style Secure Cloud Computing
September 18th, 2010
Mourad Ben Lakhoua Chemtrails, Vegas, Roulette and the IRS By Rick Lawhorn CISSP, CISA, CHP, CHSS No matter if you believe in conspiratorial chemtrails or scientifically sound contrails, the ability to see where you have been and guess which direction you are potentially heading is paramount to data security in the clouds. Of course, data flying around the [...]
Password Cracking Arrives to the Cloud
November 4th, 2009
Mourad Ben Lakhoua David Campbell a security consultant made a study regarding password safety. the research has been based on the cost evaluation of cracking password with a paid service by Amazon EC2 web service. The security expert found that for cracking 12 character password that is based on lowercase letters “a” and “z”, hackers would need to [...]
New initiative for open cloud computing management standards
April 29th, 2009
Mourad Ben Lakhoua The Distributed Management Task Force (DMTF) has launched the “Open Cloud Standards Incubator”. The goal of the initiative is to develop specifications that define how companies transfer applications and data between cloud environments – whether the clouds are located at one of the company’s data centres or not. In cloud computing, the main focus for [...]
RSA Conference 2009 Webcasts
April 26th, 2009
Mourad Ben Lakhoua The RSA Conference team has made the Keynote Videos available from the RSA Conference 2009 in San Francisco the Largest gathering for security professional in the world. Very interesting innovation technologies has been discussed (cloud computing, cyber security, crypto systems…) also you can find the spectacular opening ceremony . So to who was not able [...]
Cloud computing a 'security nightmare,' says Cisco CEO
April 23rd, 2009
Mourad Ben Lakhoua If anyone has the right to be excited about cloud computing, it’s John Chambers. But on Wednesday Cisco Systems’ Chairman and CEO conceded that the computing industry’s move to sell pay-as-you-go computing cycles available as a service on the Internet was also “a security nightmare.” Speaking during a keynote address at the annual security confab, [...]



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