Sue Marquette Poremba

Security Conscious

Shining a light on the best strategies, policies and technology to support your organization's security

Is There an App for Security?

At the RSA 2010 Conference, a couple of researchers showed how easily botnets can be spread through malicious applications. Continue Reading »

Securing the Mobile Office: Your Car

Vehicles have become remote offices and today's cars are being equipped with the latest technologies, including Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connections. Continue Reading »

How Bright Is the Future for IT Security Pros?

It's a career that looks like it should have a solid future, but instead, IT security professionals see a mixed job outlook. Continue Reading »

The Latest on Cloud Security from RSA

At this week's RSA 2010 conference, cloud security has been a hot topic. Continue Reading »

Twitter Account Hacked? Let Your Customers Know

There's no doubting Twitter's and microblogging's growing role in the way we communicate.  But there are plenty of kinks to be worked out. Continue Reading »

Don't Get Spoofed

Cell phone spoofing isn't a new problem. It's where someone sends a text message from one phone and makes it look like it is from a phone you know -- phishing through SMS, if you will. Continue Reading »

The Growing Risk of Cellular Communication

How secure are your phone calls? Continue Reading »

March 1 Deadline for Massachusetts Data-Security Law Looms

March 1 is days away.  If you do business with people from Massachusetts, the month might arrive like a lion -- and not because of another Nor'easter. Continue Reading »

Zeus in the News

I suppose with the Olympics dominating the sports pages this week, it is a logical parallel that the Zeus Trojan is headlining security news. Continue Reading »

Giant Botnet Proves that IT Security Needs Improvement

On the heels of a recent post of mine on hacking, where my goal was to remind business that hackers are a lot more sophisticated than we think, comes the news that hackers in China and Europe have attacked 2500 enterprise and government entities over the past 18 months. Continue Reading »