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2009年12月16日星期三

Informatica Security Corporation - Internet Security Expert Urges Companies to Review Website and Network Security Ahead of Busy Holiday Season

Online retailers and web-enabled companies face a boxy claiming advanced of the active 2007 anniversary season, as cyberthreats and aegis breaches will crop their assessment on businesses and consumers.

Toronto, October 24, 2007 /PR/ The success of online business has afire a blitz to the Web as companies of all sizes seek to automate their processes, break connected, cut costs and drive incremental revenue. This rush, which began in ardent at the about-face of the aeon continues today and has admiring a proportional aggregate of cybercrime. A Canadian aegis able offers recommendations to assure both businesses and individuals.

Claudiu Popa, admiral of a Toronto-based aegis consultancy, sees an alarming trend appear added able attacks that ambition not alone consumers through phishing emails and virus infections but aswell the businesses that advance in the latest web functionality.

A able aegis auditor, Mr. Popa sees a advanced array of vulnerabilities that abuse to appulse the active anniversary division this year: “This year is clashing antecedent years in that the focus of organized cybercriminals will be to go big and to do this, they will advantage the added beat hacking techniques that accept been arising over the accomplished little while. Businesses that await on Web applications that accept not been professionally activated for aegis and aloofness should brace themselves for the appulse of aloofness breaches, abstracts theft, server and online appliance hijackings.” said Popa. “Most companies abort to bolt aegis breaches, giving them a apocryphal faculty of security. It is analytical to accept that these absolutely preventable failures endanger the aloofness of barter and accommodation the actual actuality of businesses.”.

After a record-breaking 2006 beyond 100 billion in online sales and over 3 billion in cyberfraud, this year promises to be bigger on both counts. Best practices and accurate aegis standards charge to be adopted advanced of the active anniversary division and anxiously followed by all organizations. These cover aegis acquaintance apprenticeship for all advisers and management, able aegis assessments for networks and online applications as able-bodied as rigorous, on-going ecology to anticipate aloofness or aegis incidents.

“Almost ¾ of all web merchants and Internet companies spent beneath than 1% of their revenues to action cybercrime and online fraud. I don’t accept that this is traveling to be able this year as companies will feel the bite of banking losses, banks will do what they charge to assure themselves and consumers will not crop aloofness breaches lightly. Online companies charge to be abundant added accountable for their aegis lapses and that takes commitment. The acceptable account is they can leave the blow to us.”

For individuals and companies gluttonous to address cybercrime, Informatica advisedly provides a absolute account of links at www.SecurityandPrivacy.ca. The aggregation aswell offers the acclaimed Verify™ aegis assessments, agent aegis acquaintance acceptance and a complete alternation of consulting solutions.

Informatica Corporation
Claudiu Popa, CISSP, PMP, CISA
President & CSO, Informatica Corporation
416-431-9012 pr@info-corp.com

About Informatica

Toronto-based Informatica Corporation is a acclaimed Canadian advice accident administration organization. Over the accomplished 18 years, Informatica has provided consulting, analysis, accomplishing and training solutions to SME and action audience in assorted sectors and apple regions. Informatica audience cover banking organizations, government, non-profit organizations, services, accomplishment and bloom organizations. Informatica is the alone alignment that offers FlexSecure Verify™ web website and appliance aegis assessments, standards-based audits and WorkLife™ Security and Privacy Awareness Certification in accession to appear research, arising blackmail analysis, accumulated accident strategy, aegis activity administration and customized accumulated training

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Informatica Corporation - Security Firm Offers All-in-one Cybercrime Reporting as Businesses Face Holiday Security Threats

Online retailers and baby e-businesses face 300% college aegis and aloofness risks during the active anniversary season, but they’re not the alone ones. Bricks and adhesive vendors are aswell at added accident of banking artifice due to abnormal technology, lax standards and bare awareness.

Toronto, November, 07, 2007 /PR/ According to Toronto-based aegis close Informatica Research, a aggregate of factors contributes to the all-inclusive access in aegis threats adverse consumers and businesses during the anniversary season. With an estimated 15% added humans administering a ample allotment of their business online, the arduous aggregate of e-commerce cartage is the key disciplinarian in he ever-increasing amount of aegis attacks. On the added hand, retail food are generally simple casualty for fraudsters who crop advantage of lax in-store aegis practices and agents blind of aegis breaches.

Informatica’s president, Claudiu Popa, sees the trend stabilizing amid the online and off-line worlds: “Increased competition, added acceptable acceptance to goods/services and beneath barriers to business are an ideal aggregate for awful hackers and thieves everywhere. We are seeing some of the a lot of audacious financially motivated attacks during the anniversary division artlessly because anybody is so active and best practices can generally abatement by the wayside”.

According to the company’s research, specific factors that access the accident are generally present in the e-commerce and the bricks-and-mortar worlds. According to Claudiu Popa, three of the top 5 affidavit are a abridgement of activated aegis practices, such as those activated by the acclaim agenda industry’s PCI standard, agent training and acquaintance and finally, the able use of defended technology. “The adverse bearings is that companies abort to accept simple practices such as administering able self-assessments or enlisting the advice of experts to advice anticipate and ascertain chancy situations. On the cadre ancillary we acutely see that administration generally underestimates the analytical accent of agent acquaintance and accountability sometimes even arch to cabal aegis breaches and business interruptions. On the technology side, point-of-sale terminals in food as able-bodied as afraid transactional processing Web pages are generally exploited by awful parties for banking gain. These are analytical practices that have to be put in abode by any amenable business if they ambition to assure their clients’ advice as able-bodied as their own image”.

For individuals and companies gluttonous to address cybercrime, Informatica advisedly provides a absolute account of options at www.informaticasecurity.com/press/2007/reporting_cybercri.... Informatica Research’s ancestor company, Informatica Corporation offers solutions that abetment baby and mid-size businesses in bulletproofing their practices for online and off-line commerce. Services cover low-impact, standards-based solutions advised to bottle abundance and efficiency, aegis acquaintance for advisers and analysis alertness for PCI compliance, PIPEDA privacy, Sarbanes-Oxley and Bill 198.
The aggregation aswell offers the acclaimed Verify™ aegis assessments (www.SecurityAssessments.ca), agent aegis acquaintance acceptance and the industry’s a lot of complete apartment of aegis and aloofness solutions aimed at baby and mid-size enterprises.

For media enquiries and aegis solutions contact:

Claudiu Popa, CISSP, PMP, CISA
President & CSO, Informatica Corporation
416-431-9012 Info@InformaticaSecurity.com

CO: Informatica Corporation Information Security/Risk Management
ST: Ontario
IN: HTS
SU:

Informatica Corporation
Info@InformaticaSecurity.com
67 Yonge St, M5E1J8, Toronto
416-431-9012

Informatica Research’s ancestor company, Informatica Corporation offers solutions that abetment baby and mid-size businesses in bulletproofing their practices for online and off-line commerce. Services cover low-impact, standards-based solutions advised to bottle abundance and efficiency, aegis acquaintance for advisers and analysis alertness for PCI compliance, PIPEDA privacy, Sarbanes-Oxley and Bill 198.
The aggregation aswell offers the acclaimed Verify™ aegis assessments (www.SecurityAssessments.ca), agent aegis acquaintance acceptance and the industry’s a lot of complete apartment of aegis and aloofness solutions aimed at baby and mid-size enterprises.