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Client Inquiry:Can You Provide Some Information About Biometrics Usage For Banking Companies?

How are banking companies using biometric technologies today? How urgent is the need to deploy such technologies?

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Report:Identify And Influence Data Security And Privacy Stakeholders

Stakeholder Needs: The Data Security And Privacy Playbook

This report outlines Forrester's solution for security and risk executives seeking to develop a data privacy and protection program and gain stakeholder support. As a security and risk (S&R)...

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Report:Defend Your Data From Mutating Threats With A Zero Trust Network

Executive Overview: The Security Architecture And Operations Playbook

We've all heard about the "evolving threat landscape." In biology, evolution is a process that takes millions of years to occur as a result of small changes in successive generations. Mutations, on...

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Report:Forrsights: The New IT Security Buyer Landscape

Success Requires Vendors To Change Features, Positioning, And Sales Enablement

Despite the recent spate of high-profile security breaches, many chief information security officers (CISOs) find themselves marginalized by their peers and disconnected from their business's...

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Blog:Do You Think Of Consumers When It Comes To Data Security Policies And Controls?

Your customers are consumers too. They don’t turn into business bots when they set foot in the enterprise. Whether your organization sells a product or a service to enterprises or consumers,...

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Blog:What Are S&R Pros Doing About Data Security And Privacy?

Data security consistently tops the laundry list of security priorities because it must. Organizations are collecting data, creating data, using data, and storing data in some way or another....

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Blog:2013 Survey Development Starts Now -- What Data Would You Like For Us To Collect?

I’m very excited to kick off survey development for upcoming Forrester Forrsights surveys that will feature security content. Continuing on from previous years will be the Forrsights...

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Report:Smart Computing Solutions Are On The Rise

A Snapshot Of Adoption From The InformationWeek 500

Smart Computing, the latest cycle of tech innovation and growth based on new technologies of awareness, analysis, and alternatives, began in 2008. Since then, a growing number of companies have...

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Report:Protect Your Competitive Advantage By Protecting Your Intellectual Property From Cybercriminals

Business Impact: The Data Security And Privacy Playbook

Protecting customer data such as credit card information, log-in credentials, and personally identifiable information is an important part of enterprise IT security. Such data fuels a large and...

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Blog:AVG: What They’re Doing Right, Where They (And Other Vendors) Just Make Noise, And What It Means For S&R Pros

I spent a jam-packed day with security software and services provider AVG last week, checking out their 2013 product line-up for free antivirus and paid premium products, and participating in...

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Report:Smart Computing Fuels Biometrics Growth

How Biometrics Enable Smart Computing Solutions

Biometrics is already a growing market today in a variety of applications. Smart Computing will help to fuel biometrics growth as smart applications call for a greater level of security and...

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Client Inquiry:Can You Provide Information About Voice Biometric Authentication?

I would like to obtain information about voice biometric authentication, such as relative level of security, drawbacks, and vendors.

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Report:Top 15 Trends S&R Pros Should Watch: Q2 2013

From frantic security operations problems to the changing threat landscape, CISOs, senior security leaders, and other IT risk management leaders consistently have trouble keeping up with key trends...

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Blog:A Chat With Trend Micro: Consumer Security Apps And Services Extend Beyond Security And Privacy

I recently attended Trend Micro’s Insight 2012 event for an update on corporate and product strategy from Trend executives, hear from partners and enterprise customers about their experiences...

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Report:Survey Employees To Target Mobility Improvements

Benchmarks: The Mobile Security And Operations Playbook

This report outlines the benchmarks of Forrester's solution for security and risk (S&R) executives working on mobile security and operations initiatives. This report provides a benchmark of budgets,...

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Report:Simplify Cybersecurity With PCI

Policy And Procedures US Government Spotlight: The Security Architecture And Operations Playbook

US federal law, specifically the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA), requires US federal government agencies to adhere to National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)...

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Report:Forrsights: The Evolution Of IT Security, 2010 To 2011

Cybersecurity And Services Fuel The Next Phase Of Market Growth

In Q3 2010, Forrester surveyed 2,058 IT security decision-makers at North American and European small businesses and enterprises to gauge the current state and identify the key trends and future...

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Report:Dissect Data To Gain Actionable INTEL

Forrester's Data Security And Control Framework

Forrester segments the problem of securing and controlling data into three areas: 1) defining the data; 2) dissecting and analyzing the data; and 3) defending and protecting the data. We refer to...

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Blog:How Do You Maintain Your Security Edge?

Keeping up with the threat and IT landscape, looking ahead to future technology and disruptive technologies, and keeping up with the regulatory landscape to identify what it means to your...

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Report:Understanding The Embedded Security Market Ecosystem

Identifying Dominant Players And Mapping Challenges To Opportunities

As the number of smart, sensor-rich IP-enabled devices grows, so does the demand and scramble to secure these connected devices. But no one tech or security vendor can do it alone. The variety of...

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Report:The 2012 Consumer Security Market Landscape: Key Dynamics And Growth Opportunities

Freeware solutions, device proliferation, consumerization, the app Internet, and new entrants offering adjacent consumer privacy and security offerings have and will continue to change consumer...

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Blog:A 2012 Security Incident Recap By The Numbers

Before we get too far along into 2013, I’d like to take a moment to reflect back on the events of 2012. Thanks to our friends at CyberFactors*, this is what we saw: Overall 1,468 (publicly...

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Report:Services-Led Solutions Reshape The Security Market

Redefining Your Competition, Partners, And Value Proposition When Everyone's A Security Vendor

The IT security market is about to undergo a significant transformation toward becoming a services-led market. Several disruptive trends are overwhelming end user IT security practices, and the...

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Blog:Collaborate With Your Non-Security Peers To See How Objectives Intersect (Hint: Mobile Context For Mobile Authentication)

“Enterprise rights management? What does that even mean?! You’re using security speak!” exclaimed my colleague TJ Keitt. TJ sits on a research team serving CIOs, and covers...

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Report:Job Description: Chief Privacy Officer

Skills And Staffing: The Data Security And Privacy Playbook

This report discusses skills and staffing implications of Forrester's solution for security and risk (S&R) professionals to act in developing their organization's data security and privacy strategy....

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