Debuting the New Channel Insider
Channel Insider unveils its new Web site design, which reflects our mission to support solution providers with the best insight and analysis for their success
Convergence: The Next Security Wave
The convergence of physical and logical security isn't a new idea, but largely untapped by solution providers. Groups like 1nService and PSA Security are bringing these largely segmented channels together for this $7 billion market opportunity.
A new General Accounting Office report recommends centralized patch management services to help protect government systems against software vulnerabilities. The GAO study of 24 executive branch agencies found that although they are building system inventories, a vital first step in the process, most have no formal process for patching and many do not test patches before they are deployed.
The GAO recommended that the Office of Management and Budget study the feasibility of a service that could handle at least part of the job.