White Paper: Catching Up on Attacker Fashions: Open 24 Hours for Criminal Convenience
Far too many organizations invest in the wrong security technologies and fear the wrong threats.Meanwhile, what has evolved into an attacker's marketplace stays open 24 hours a day for criminalconvenience. Don't get distracted. Particularly as cloud and mobility trends take off, new andsometimes misplaced concerns divert security attention. There are serious attacks exploiting newtechnologies, but they form only a small portion of an entire attack surface. To help Canadianorganizations begin to filter through the IT security noise, IDC analyst David Senf addresses key questions they need to tackle.
About This Analyst
David Senf is IDC Canada's Research Director, Infrastructure Solutions. His team tracks security, networking equipment,servers, storage, virtualization, management tools, and cloud. The ecosystem that surrounds these technologies isexamined too, from ITIL to compliance to business continuity. Senf works with vendors, the channel, and end-usercustomers to form a complete picture of market direction.In the decade prior to joining IDC, Senf sold, managed, and implemented IT consulting initiatives, ranging from Web portalsto online presence. His accumulated understanding of technology trends from a business strategy and IT "nuts and bolts" perspective enriches his research with both strategic and tactical advice. He has taught courses he developed on SOA and XML at the University of Toronto. In demand as a speaker on a range of emerging technologies, he is also a frequentcommentator and writer for both IT trade and business media.
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