Comments on Security and Other Topics by Craig Kensek

Postings on network security, Silicon Valley, technology, wine, infrastructure, that ubiquitous cloud, SaAS, web 2.0, marketing, management, strategy, Companies that may be mentioned include the usual security suspects. To name a few, in no particular order - Panda, Trend Micro, ESET, Avast, Symantec, BitDefender, Kaspersky, McAfee, Sophos. All of whom market their products as providing much above average security ;) .

Friday, May 21, 2010

Facebook - Time for a Sanity Check

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It almost seems as if the only people who feel as if it's okay to make all personal information public on a social network reside within...
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Friday, October 10, 2008

When Once Is Not Enough?

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Interesting article by GFI software in IT World about why one virus engine is insufficient in today's world. A number of security appl...
Thursday, October 09, 2008

Message in a SaAS Bottle - Symantec Acquires MessageLabs

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This acquisition makes sense for Symantec. It increases their share in the SaAS marketplace, MessageLabs has a good name. Symantec customers...
Wednesday, October 08, 2008

Security ROI - Can It Be Measured

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ROI is one of the holy grails of financial analysis. The problem is, the numbers to perform the analysis can be hard to obtain. This can be ...

Sophos' Acquisition of Utimaco - DLP Consolidation

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AV/Content security has been perceived as a contest dominated by two 800 pound gorillas (Symantec and McAfee) with Trend lagging behind. The...

Symantec's Proposed Acquisition of MessageLabs

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Owning the company "formerly known as Brightmail" and now acquiring MessageLabs. Major increase in market share for them. Hopefull...
Sunday, September 16, 2007

Santa Cruz Mountain Wineries (oh nooooooo)

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Extremely favorable story written in the September 14 issue of the Wall Street Journal about these wineries. The positive? These wineries a...
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Monday, November 13, 2006

Allchin Clarifies His Statement on Vista and Antivirus Software

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Microsoft's Jim Allchin (co-president of their platform and services division) has wisely backtracked on his earlier comments that Vista...
Friday, November 10, 2006

Vista and Network Security

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Some of the saber rattling between MSFT and other vendors in the marketplace seems to be toning down a bit. There are mixed messages coming...
Tuesday, August 22, 2006

Sometimes Irreverence is Just Called For

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Greetings, this is my initial post. Not quite Pulitzer material yet, but I'll work on it. This blog will take an irreverent look at secu...
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