Risk management involves planning, organizing, leading and controlling the activities of a company to minimize the effects of risk on the organization's capital and earnings. Find risk management news, tips and resources for midmarket CIOs in this topic section.
Spyware menace eludes SMBs
SearchSMB.com | 16 Oct 2007 ARTICLE - A new survey from security vendor Webroot has found that SMBs are more worried about viruses than spyware, leaving them open to a more insidious and costly threat.
Antispyware bill OK'd by House, OK with businesses
SearchSMB.com | 23 May 2007 ARTICLE - The U.S. House of Representatives passed antispyware legislation aimed at criminals, but it eschewed imposing regulations on businesses that use spyware for legitimate purposes.
Laptop-tracking technology rarely used among SMBs
SearchSMB.com | 17 Apr 2007 ARTICLE - Laptop theft isn't just a problem for large, high-profile companies. IP-based laptop-tracking technology can help SMBs, too.
How to choose a DR service provider
Submitted By: SearchCIO-Midmarket.com | 17 Jan 2008 TIP - Disaster recovery needs change in complexity and importance as a midmarket company grows. Often, this means bringing in a service provider.
Data destruction made simple and cheap
Submitted By: SearchSMB.com | 08 Nov 2007 TIP - You know that old laptop you just chucked in the trash? Well, if you didn't scrub it clean of data, it could be a security breach waiting to happen.
IT audits: Five fearless strategies for survival
Submitted By: SearchSMB.com | 27 Sep 2007 TIP - An auditor's visit can make an IT pro squirm like nothing else. But a change in attitude might turn an audit into a useful, if not enjoyable, experience.
Marquette CIO enhances student safety with virtual patrolling
SearchCIO-Midmarket.com | 18 Jun 2008 CIO DECISIONS MIDMARKET IT LEADERSHIP AWARDS - Marquette CIO Kathy Lang built a virtual patrolling center that uses video surveillance and a Cisco wireless mesh to monitor student safety on and around the university.
Spyware defense for the midmarket
SearchCIO-Midmarket.com | 09 May 2005 IT MANAGEMENT GUIDES - Spyware is one of the fastest-growing threats to businesses, and midmarket companies are no exception. This guide offers resources to help prevent and combat spyware.
Security strategies for SMBs
SearchSMB.com | 03 Oct 2007 TOP 5 TECH ADVICE - Check out our top five tips on setting your SMBs security strategy.
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