According to the 2009 Rotman-TELUS Joint Study on Canadian IT Security Practices the financial crisis has had a negative impact on IT security budgets. The 2009 subprime mortgage crisis was prompted by a striking rise in mortgage foreclosures in the United States, with major adverse effects for banks and financial markets around the globe. Regarding [...]
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IT Security Budget – Impact of Financial Crisis
Posted in budget, security, tagged budget security telus on March 23, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
IT Benchmark Spreadsheets
Posted in cost, data center, personel, security, servers, spreadsheet, staffing, tagged buy, calculator, data center, lease, security, spreadsheet, staffing, tco, virtualization on January 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
ServiceXen, an IT firm located in Atlanta, Georgia, has provided six (6) interactive spreadsheets to assist in IT benchmarking activities. Each spreadsheet is a shared Zoho Sheet. See below: Data Center Security Audit New Employee Cost Calculator Server Buy vs. Lease Calculator Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Calculator Virtualization Fit Tool
Benchmark – security breaches
Posted in breach, tagged breach, financial services, security, technology services on November 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
in financial and tech services, almost 40 percent of security breaches came from the inside, much more than in other groups. Source:‘Data Breach Target: Your Company’, CIO Magazine, October 6, 2008.
