Security

With new privacy laws and a thriving black market for personal information, Intel determined that selective encryption of notebook computer files was no longer sufficient. To mitigate the risks, we implemented full disk encryption as an additional layer of security.…

Malcolm Harkins, general manager of information risk and security for Intel IT, explains how and why social engineers can use new media to exploit the good intentions of your workforce. Learn how to protect your company by seeing how Intel…

As PCs become more and more the generators, users and storers of key corporate data, they become easy targets for attacks from within and without. In a forthcoming book from Intel Press, Dynamics of a Trusted Platform, author David Grawrock…

Enterprises today have made significant investments in securing their data centers, factories, offices, and other assets against security threats. Their risk assessment methodologies and security precautions are usually designed by a single group of people—internal information security specialists—and aimed at…

Intel uses a war game process as an essential part of their risk management program. The primary outcome of the war game is to identify areas that need change or improvement in the security infrastructure, and provide both the data…

Intel risk and security manager Kurt Nelson describes how Intel uses war games to find IT vulnerabilities. At the Intel Premier IT Professional local IT best practices seminars, Nelson’s team conducts workshops on how to implement war games for your…

Intel director of global information security Jackee Ireland summarizes Intel’s approach to business risk assessment in this short video.

Steve Watson, Crisis Manager, Intel IT, answers audience questions from his IT Security presentation at the Tampa Intel Premier IT Professional event. Topics include new generation of IT workers, social networks, IP loss and visitor access to the enterprise network.

…

Several times a year, Intel employees meet and plot how to hijack shipments of microprocessors, sell our intellectual property to competitors, blackmail our coworkers, and hack our networks. And we pay them to do it. We even provide lunch.  This…

Intel IT developed a unique standardized threat agent library (TAL) that provides a consistent, up-to-date reference describing the human agents that pose threats to IT systems and other information assets. The TAL quickly helps risk managers identify accurately and understand…