John Baschab, senior vice-president of management services at technology services provider Technisource, discusses the types of IT skills being sought by his company's midmarket clients
As the networks come together, IT is becoming increasingly involved in physical security decisions. One observer says security companies had "better get this religion quickly"
Regardless of how many federal agencies can actually issue ID cards that are compliant with the Federal Information Processing Standard 201 (FIPS 201) by Oct. 27, observers say that the new standards are already making an impact outside of the U.S. government.
Computer Associates International Inc. this week announced it is spearheading an effort to establish common industry specifications for building security information management products, which are used to gather and make sense of data from information-security equipment such as firewalls and physical security systems such as electronic badge-readers.