1) The document discusses cyber threats and how organizations are defending against them using security intelligence and behavioral analytics.
2) It notes key drivers of increased cyber threats like the data explosion, consumerization of IT, increased attack sophistication, and the fact that everything is everywhere due to cloud, mobile, etc.
3) The document advocates monitoring everything - people, data, applications, and infrastructure - using security intelligence to gain insights and a laser focus on high-risk users and sensitive data, rather than just bolting on or thickening walls around the perimeter.
Big Data, analytics, and behavioral analysis can help combat financial crime by:
1) Identifying hidden relationships and detecting anomalies across large volumes of structured and unstructured data.
2) Analyzing both financial and non-financial transactions to better understand customer behavior.
3) Using predictive models, social network analysis, and other techniques to surface emerging threats and reduce false positives.
I går, i dag og i morgen - Security Systems Roadmap, Chris Mallon, IBM USIBM Danmark
IBM Security Systems provides intelligence, integration and expertise to help organizations address emerging threats in an increasingly digitized world. The document discusses how the explosion of data, consumerization of IT, and ubiquity of access have opened doors to new sophisticated attacks. It also notes that security has become a key boardroom issue due to high-profile breaches negatively impacting businesses. The document concludes that organizations need an intelligent, automated, and optimized view of their security posture to address threats in this "new normal" environment.
Al-Khouri, A.M. (2010) 'Facing the Challenge of Enrolment in National ID Schemes', The Biometric Landscape in Europe, BEST NETWORK – BIOSIG, September 9-10, Darmstadt, Germany.
Sector Focus; Information Technology; Issue 1 February 2010kapil_arora
The document discusses how Indian technology companies voluntarily accept compliance with foreign data protection laws as a business necessity when outsourcing work abroad. It also notes expedited refund procedures put in place by the Indian government to help IT export companies claim refunds of accumulated service tax credits more quickly. The document provides commentary on the need for India to establish comprehensive domestic data protection laws that meet global standards.
A presentation on the evolving digital economy as of year 2005 CE. This presentation was made to the Indian Professionals Association, Paris, France on 26-Feb-2006 by Vijayan Ganapathy
Explores the footprints of the digital economy, the transformation of the notion of money, the convergence of technology and resources, digital money, virtual money, internet, digital control and intelligence, the pains of a digital life, flight of money, digital money taxation issues, digital crimes, digital value preservation, examples of virtualization from daily life and the transforming digital economy, examples of privacy and piracy issues and their impact on e-commerce.
The presentation ends with a peek into the evolving future and some general guidelines on how to tread safely and derive value from the digital future.
Note: The information in this presentation was sourced from various articles which were available on the internet as of the date of the presentation. The author does not vouch for the veracity of the information. Since the material for this presentation has been sourced from multiple sources for a purely academic purpose, the author may not be able to individually credit each of the sources from where the information was sourced. If you feel that you deserve credit for some or most of the information presented, please reach out to the author of this presentation.
Mobile payments will only be able to disrupt if user is king. Tieto Corporation
At his presentation at Bankdagen 2012, Mr Johan Lofmark from Tieto shared his thoughts around how critical it is for actors in the payment industry to focus on the users when designing new disruptive mobile payment services.
For a while, I've had a vision of banking as a web service based upon widgets of functionality. This is becoming vital if banks are to fit into the semantic web. All of this is explained in my blog entry: http://thefinanser.co.uk/fsclub/2009/02/baas-banking-as-a-service-presentation.html.
Throughout the presentation there are links to the relevant entries here that explains it all too. Feel free to send me any comments or thoughts.
And, for lots more on this, have a look at my directory of social finance http://thefinanser.co.uk/fsclub/2009/04/a-directory-of-social-finance.html.
The document discusses the growing threat of cybercrime in today's digital world and efforts to combat it. Key points:
- Cybercrime has become a highly profitable global business, with criminals trading stolen identities, financial data, and tools for attacks.
- Effective defense requires cooperation across individuals, businesses, governments, and educational institutions to share information and resources.
- Technology companies are working to provide stronger security through more sophisticated yet easy-to-use products and services.
- The appointment of a U.S. cybersecurity czar and increased public-private partnerships will help coordinate responses to cyber threats.
Big Data, analytics, and behavioral analysis can help combat financial crime by:
1) Identifying hidden relationships and detecting anomalies across large volumes of structured and unstructured data.
2) Analyzing both financial and non-financial transactions to better understand customer behavior.
3) Using predictive models, social network analysis, and other techniques to surface emerging threats and reduce false positives.
I går, i dag og i morgen - Security Systems Roadmap, Chris Mallon, IBM USIBM Danmark
IBM Security Systems provides intelligence, integration and expertise to help organizations address emerging threats in an increasingly digitized world. The document discusses how the explosion of data, consumerization of IT, and ubiquity of access have opened doors to new sophisticated attacks. It also notes that security has become a key boardroom issue due to high-profile breaches negatively impacting businesses. The document concludes that organizations need an intelligent, automated, and optimized view of their security posture to address threats in this "new normal" environment.
Al-Khouri, A.M. (2010) 'Facing the Challenge of Enrolment in National ID Schemes', The Biometric Landscape in Europe, BEST NETWORK – BIOSIG, September 9-10, Darmstadt, Germany.
Sector Focus; Information Technology; Issue 1 February 2010kapil_arora
The document discusses how Indian technology companies voluntarily accept compliance with foreign data protection laws as a business necessity when outsourcing work abroad. It also notes expedited refund procedures put in place by the Indian government to help IT export companies claim refunds of accumulated service tax credits more quickly. The document provides commentary on the need for India to establish comprehensive domestic data protection laws that meet global standards.
A presentation on the evolving digital economy as of year 2005 CE. This presentation was made to the Indian Professionals Association, Paris, France on 26-Feb-2006 by Vijayan Ganapathy
Explores the footprints of the digital economy, the transformation of the notion of money, the convergence of technology and resources, digital money, virtual money, internet, digital control and intelligence, the pains of a digital life, flight of money, digital money taxation issues, digital crimes, digital value preservation, examples of virtualization from daily life and the transforming digital economy, examples of privacy and piracy issues and their impact on e-commerce.
The presentation ends with a peek into the evolving future and some general guidelines on how to tread safely and derive value from the digital future.
Note: The information in this presentation was sourced from various articles which were available on the internet as of the date of the presentation. The author does not vouch for the veracity of the information. Since the material for this presentation has been sourced from multiple sources for a purely academic purpose, the author may not be able to individually credit each of the sources from where the information was sourced. If you feel that you deserve credit for some or most of the information presented, please reach out to the author of this presentation.
Mobile payments will only be able to disrupt if user is king. Tieto Corporation
At his presentation at Bankdagen 2012, Mr Johan Lofmark from Tieto shared his thoughts around how critical it is for actors in the payment industry to focus on the users when designing new disruptive mobile payment services.
For a while, I've had a vision of banking as a web service based upon widgets of functionality. This is becoming vital if banks are to fit into the semantic web. All of this is explained in my blog entry: http://thefinanser.co.uk/fsclub/2009/02/baas-banking-as-a-service-presentation.html.
Throughout the presentation there are links to the relevant entries here that explains it all too. Feel free to send me any comments or thoughts.
And, for lots more on this, have a look at my directory of social finance http://thefinanser.co.uk/fsclub/2009/04/a-directory-of-social-finance.html.
The document discusses the growing threat of cybercrime in today's digital world and efforts to combat it. Key points:
- Cybercrime has become a highly profitable global business, with criminals trading stolen identities, financial data, and tools for attacks.
- Effective defense requires cooperation across individuals, businesses, governments, and educational institutions to share information and resources.
- Technology companies are working to provide stronger security through more sophisticated yet easy-to-use products and services.
- The appointment of a U.S. cybersecurity czar and increased public-private partnerships will help coordinate responses to cyber threats.
USIP Presentation of ISR Mobile Land Dispute Resolutioninternetbar
This presentation was giving be the Internet Bar Organization on our Internet Silk Road Initiative at the USIP's panel, "Can You Help Me Now? Mobile Phones and Peacebuilding in Afghanistan."
Videos from the event and downloadable report are available at http://www.usip.org/events/can-you-help-me-now-mobile-phones-and-peacebuilding-in-afghanistan
cVidya's Senior Director of Product Strategy, Tal Eisner's in-depth presentation on the historical and current state of the telecom industry from a Revenue Intelligence aspect given at Revenue Management & Fraud Prevention Latin America in October 2011
This document discusses how Natural ID can be used for security, usability, and commerce. It outlines several use cases such as payment, travel, access control, and digital goods. It also discusses how Natural ID can help reduce cart abandonment and fraudulent transactions when integrated with mobile commerce. Finally, it positions Natural ID and fingerprint authentication as playing a key role in reinventing strong user authentication across devices and platforms through standards like FIDO.
electronic transactions law lecture series: lecture 1 introductionCaroline B Ncube
This document provides an overview of electronic transactions law. It begins by discussing different terms used to describe this area of law such as cyberlaw, e-commerce law, and internet law. It then defines electronic transactions and the key concepts of electronic communications and data messages in the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act. The document outlines the main technologies used in electronic transactions and different types of transactions and the legal issues they raise. It also discusses the development of South Africa's e-commerce policy framework and relevant domestic and international laws governing electronic transactions.
cloud computing is becoming the business of choice and is expected to have an exponential growth in the days to come. What is the status in India, especially in the Government sector? A ppt made in a recent seminar called Inflexion 2013 held at India Habitat Centre is being shared for circulation.
Social is more than adding a like button on your website. It is about social design. Stay up to date on Social Design on http://socialdesignthinking.com
This document discusses several topics:
1) Growth of the Indonesian IT market projected to be worth $512 billion by 2012, with opportunities in e-government, financial services, computer and software sales, and IT services.
2) Cyber security issues in Indonesia including passwords, anti-virus software, email/communication security, mobile device security, privacy, and safe web browsing.
3) The concept of a "network of trust" involving various parties in software development and operations such as developers, customers, and auditors.
4) Changes in ISO 27001:2005 including additional controls for service delivery management and improving external risk management regarding third-party services.
5) The argument that information security is
idOnDemand | Article | Looking For An ID Solution? Get It From idOnDemand!Identive
This month’s Smart Sense Newsletter features an interview with Terry Gold, VP of Sales North America for idOnDemand. In the interview, Terry discussed several topics, including:
- How does idOnDemand keep up with and contain identity fraud?
- What identification solutions does idOnDemand offer?
- Who is the end-user of idOnDemand’s products and what benefits do they receive?
- Could smart cards become obsolete in the near future?
- What is the next big thing we can expect from idOnDemand?
Follow idOD on Twitter: http://twitter.com/idondemand
http://www.idondemand.com
http://www.identive-group.com
This document provides an overview of e-readiness self-assessment and manuals for improving countries' e-readiness. It discusses conducting self-assessments to determine a country's level of e-readiness as basic, developing, or advanced. Factors to evaluate include e-leadership, infrastructure, IT, policies, and regulations. The document outlines strategies, prerequisites, and funding systems for each e-readiness level and establishing an ICT program within NAM countries.
This document provides guidelines to improve e-readiness at different levels:
1. It outlines the unique characteristics of ICT and presents prerequisites, challenges, and focus areas for building e-readiness.
2. It describes three levels of e-readiness - basic, developing, and advanced - and strategies for each level, including developing initial infrastructure, increasing ICT penetration, promoting usage, and exploring innovation.
3. For the basic level, it emphasizes introducing ICT to society, demonstrating government support, developing education and awareness, and establishing basic connectivity and resources.
Enabling the digital economy: Postal services 2020angelic961
The document discusses how postal services are enabling the digital economy by providing e-services. It provides examples of postal e-communication services like internet kiosks in post offices. It also discusses e-government services provided by posts like acting as access points for e-government or hybrid mail delivery. Further, it outlines UPU programs to support postal e-services and e-commerce like the digital action plan, international secure email box, and .post top level domain.
Securing Mobile - A Business Centric Approach
For a higher quality version, visit: http://decklaration.com/verizon
Presentation given by Omar Khawaja (of Verizion) at Verizon the 2013 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
Al-Khouri, A.M. (2011) 'The Development of a Federal Digital Identity', BIT's 1st Annual International Congress of u-World 2011, October 23-25, 2011, Dalian World EXPO Center (DWEC), China.
The document discusses the Cisco Catalyst 6500 and Firewall Services Module (FWSM). It notes the importance of data center security and protecting servers from attacks. The Cisco Catalyst 6500 delivers security through features like network admission control, identity-based networking, and intrusion prevention. It can consolidate security functions to reduce power consumption. The FWSM integrates firewall capabilities into the Cisco Catalyst 6500 and 7600 series switches in a high-performance module.
The document discusses information sharing and cyber defense, focusing on the role of the Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) organization. It notes that effective cyber defense requires cooperation between the national CERT, government agencies, industry peers, standards bodies, universities and technology companies to share cyber threat intelligence and best practices. The CERT aims to monitor networks, respond to incidents, conduct forensic analysis and research, while operating under the regulatory framework of the National Cyber Bureau and privacy laws.
The Evolution of Mobile Money: Retail, the next frontierIsabelle Berner
The document discusses how retail transactions represent the next frontier for mobile money. It outlines the key requirements for mobile payments in retail settings, including security, speed, universal accessibility, and low costs. It then evaluates different technologies like USSD/SMS, NFC, and NFC2.0 against these requirements and identifies shortcomings. The document argues that Near Sound Data Transfer (NSDT) technology meets all the criteria and could enable universal mobile payments for both in-store and e-commerce retail transactions.
Market Research Report :Security Equipments and Services Market in India 2012 Netscribes, Inc.
For the complete report, get in touch with us at : info@netscribes.com
Indian security equipment and services market is primarily boosted by the rapid urbanization and the ongoing globalization wherein need for robust and updated security technologies is gaining momentum with each passing day. Off late criminal activities coupled with the dawn of terrorism has triggered the demand for both security equipments and private security services by leaps and bounds. The industry is expected to attain a CAGR of more than 25% to reach nearly INR 600 bn by 2015.
The market primarily comprises of multiple segments including CCTV & other equipments, electronic access control, IT security and private security services. “Basically the demand for security equipment is seen mostly from the residential and commercial and enterprise segments of the market, wherein frequent criminal activities and the lurking danger of potential terrorist attack is stimulating the market by manifolds,” says Mr. Kalyan Banga, Product Manager at Netscribes. The market gets a further boost from occasional special events such as the recent commonwealth games held in New Delhi. Players operating in the Indian market space hail mostly from the unorganized space, on the contrary, 80% of the revenue generated within the market comes from the organized market, i.e. the players with ISO certification. “Speaking of players, it is observed that vendors in the market prefer to import products primarily from UK, Germany, Japan and Israel,” added Kalyan.
Government of India (GoI) has also taken various initiatives intended for the upliftment of the overall industry, which in turn acts as a boon for the players operating in the market. Allowance of FDI and the permission for CISF deployment as private security forces happen to be some of the major initiatives taken so far. Additionally, GoI has also signed pacts with Israel for the facilitation of better homeland security. State governments have also played their role by entering into collaborations with CAPSI for the setting up of training centres for security guards, so as to provide an enhanced security cover to the nation.
With constant growth in competition, market entry strategy is the key to success for any new vendor looking to venture into the industry. “Analysis shows, import of equipments happens to be the most preferred route for vendors,” noted Kalyan. Additionally, vendors also collaborate with local firms to distribute their products or indulge in self production of equipments.
The report begins with an illustration which briefs about the several segments within the market. The segments have been well highlighted for the better understanding of readers. Market overview section begins with the graphical representation of the overall market size and forecasted growth figures and the break up of these figures for the years 2010, 2012 and 2015. Moving along, the report elaborates on each individual market s
Dubai Cyber Security 01 Ics Scada Cyber Security Solutions and Challenges...Ahmed Al Enizi
The document discusses cyber security challenges for industrial control systems (ICS) and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems used in petroleum production. It notes that ICS/SCADA systems are no longer isolated and were not designed with security in mind, making them vulnerable to threats. It outlines potential threats from both external hackers and internal actors seeking to harm operations or steal information. The document then proposes a holistic cyber security approach including governance, technical safeguards, physical security, and crisis management to help mitigate risks. It acknowledges challenges in securing remote sites and ensuring security solutions work with ICS/SCADA systems and protocols.
Interlace is an IT solutions provider that has developed a suite of enterprise banking products and solutions. The solutions address challenges in the banking/financial services industry from changing regulations and compliance laws to shrinking budgets and security concerns. The modular yet integrated solutions cover areas like universal banking, wealth management, fraud prevention, anti-money laundering, and more. Interlace provides a one-stop shop for IT services and solutions to help banking/financial clients grow their business.
The document discusses emerging technologies and their convergence and impact across several domains from 2008 to 2020. Key technologies mentioned include artificial intelligence, smart personal assistants, augmented reality, brain-computer interfaces, immersive entertainment, and the integration of human and digital experiences. These technologies are projected to converge and transform areas like communication, education, commerce, community, and entertainment over the next decade.
Building an organization with collaborative innovation is essential to accelerate technology breakthroughs. Is your IT infrastructure ready for the cognitive era?
Only some organizations are set up for cognitive era and in doing so, are leaving their competition far below. Is your IT infrastructure ready for the cognitive era?
USIP Presentation of ISR Mobile Land Dispute Resolutioninternetbar
This presentation was giving be the Internet Bar Organization on our Internet Silk Road Initiative at the USIP's panel, "Can You Help Me Now? Mobile Phones and Peacebuilding in Afghanistan."
Videos from the event and downloadable report are available at http://www.usip.org/events/can-you-help-me-now-mobile-phones-and-peacebuilding-in-afghanistan
cVidya's Senior Director of Product Strategy, Tal Eisner's in-depth presentation on the historical and current state of the telecom industry from a Revenue Intelligence aspect given at Revenue Management & Fraud Prevention Latin America in October 2011
This document discusses how Natural ID can be used for security, usability, and commerce. It outlines several use cases such as payment, travel, access control, and digital goods. It also discusses how Natural ID can help reduce cart abandonment and fraudulent transactions when integrated with mobile commerce. Finally, it positions Natural ID and fingerprint authentication as playing a key role in reinventing strong user authentication across devices and platforms through standards like FIDO.
electronic transactions law lecture series: lecture 1 introductionCaroline B Ncube
This document provides an overview of electronic transactions law. It begins by discussing different terms used to describe this area of law such as cyberlaw, e-commerce law, and internet law. It then defines electronic transactions and the key concepts of electronic communications and data messages in the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act. The document outlines the main technologies used in electronic transactions and different types of transactions and the legal issues they raise. It also discusses the development of South Africa's e-commerce policy framework and relevant domestic and international laws governing electronic transactions.
cloud computing is becoming the business of choice and is expected to have an exponential growth in the days to come. What is the status in India, especially in the Government sector? A ppt made in a recent seminar called Inflexion 2013 held at India Habitat Centre is being shared for circulation.
Social is more than adding a like button on your website. It is about social design. Stay up to date on Social Design on http://socialdesignthinking.com
This document discusses several topics:
1) Growth of the Indonesian IT market projected to be worth $512 billion by 2012, with opportunities in e-government, financial services, computer and software sales, and IT services.
2) Cyber security issues in Indonesia including passwords, anti-virus software, email/communication security, mobile device security, privacy, and safe web browsing.
3) The concept of a "network of trust" involving various parties in software development and operations such as developers, customers, and auditors.
4) Changes in ISO 27001:2005 including additional controls for service delivery management and improving external risk management regarding third-party services.
5) The argument that information security is
idOnDemand | Article | Looking For An ID Solution? Get It From idOnDemand!Identive
This month’s Smart Sense Newsletter features an interview with Terry Gold, VP of Sales North America for idOnDemand. In the interview, Terry discussed several topics, including:
- How does idOnDemand keep up with and contain identity fraud?
- What identification solutions does idOnDemand offer?
- Who is the end-user of idOnDemand’s products and what benefits do they receive?
- Could smart cards become obsolete in the near future?
- What is the next big thing we can expect from idOnDemand?
Follow idOD on Twitter: http://twitter.com/idondemand
http://www.idondemand.com
http://www.identive-group.com
This document provides an overview of e-readiness self-assessment and manuals for improving countries' e-readiness. It discusses conducting self-assessments to determine a country's level of e-readiness as basic, developing, or advanced. Factors to evaluate include e-leadership, infrastructure, IT, policies, and regulations. The document outlines strategies, prerequisites, and funding systems for each e-readiness level and establishing an ICT program within NAM countries.
This document provides guidelines to improve e-readiness at different levels:
1. It outlines the unique characteristics of ICT and presents prerequisites, challenges, and focus areas for building e-readiness.
2. It describes three levels of e-readiness - basic, developing, and advanced - and strategies for each level, including developing initial infrastructure, increasing ICT penetration, promoting usage, and exploring innovation.
3. For the basic level, it emphasizes introducing ICT to society, demonstrating government support, developing education and awareness, and establishing basic connectivity and resources.
Enabling the digital economy: Postal services 2020angelic961
The document discusses how postal services are enabling the digital economy by providing e-services. It provides examples of postal e-communication services like internet kiosks in post offices. It also discusses e-government services provided by posts like acting as access points for e-government or hybrid mail delivery. Further, it outlines UPU programs to support postal e-services and e-commerce like the digital action plan, international secure email box, and .post top level domain.
Securing Mobile - A Business Centric Approach
For a higher quality version, visit: http://decklaration.com/verizon
Presentation given by Omar Khawaja (of Verizion) at Verizon the 2013 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
Al-Khouri, A.M. (2011) 'The Development of a Federal Digital Identity', BIT's 1st Annual International Congress of u-World 2011, October 23-25, 2011, Dalian World EXPO Center (DWEC), China.
The document discusses the Cisco Catalyst 6500 and Firewall Services Module (FWSM). It notes the importance of data center security and protecting servers from attacks. The Cisco Catalyst 6500 delivers security through features like network admission control, identity-based networking, and intrusion prevention. It can consolidate security functions to reduce power consumption. The FWSM integrates firewall capabilities into the Cisco Catalyst 6500 and 7600 series switches in a high-performance module.
The document discusses information sharing and cyber defense, focusing on the role of the Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) organization. It notes that effective cyber defense requires cooperation between the national CERT, government agencies, industry peers, standards bodies, universities and technology companies to share cyber threat intelligence and best practices. The CERT aims to monitor networks, respond to incidents, conduct forensic analysis and research, while operating under the regulatory framework of the National Cyber Bureau and privacy laws.
The Evolution of Mobile Money: Retail, the next frontierIsabelle Berner
The document discusses how retail transactions represent the next frontier for mobile money. It outlines the key requirements for mobile payments in retail settings, including security, speed, universal accessibility, and low costs. It then evaluates different technologies like USSD/SMS, NFC, and NFC2.0 against these requirements and identifies shortcomings. The document argues that Near Sound Data Transfer (NSDT) technology meets all the criteria and could enable universal mobile payments for both in-store and e-commerce retail transactions.
Market Research Report :Security Equipments and Services Market in India 2012 Netscribes, Inc.
For the complete report, get in touch with us at : info@netscribes.com
Indian security equipment and services market is primarily boosted by the rapid urbanization and the ongoing globalization wherein need for robust and updated security technologies is gaining momentum with each passing day. Off late criminal activities coupled with the dawn of terrorism has triggered the demand for both security equipments and private security services by leaps and bounds. The industry is expected to attain a CAGR of more than 25% to reach nearly INR 600 bn by 2015.
The market primarily comprises of multiple segments including CCTV & other equipments, electronic access control, IT security and private security services. “Basically the demand for security equipment is seen mostly from the residential and commercial and enterprise segments of the market, wherein frequent criminal activities and the lurking danger of potential terrorist attack is stimulating the market by manifolds,” says Mr. Kalyan Banga, Product Manager at Netscribes. The market gets a further boost from occasional special events such as the recent commonwealth games held in New Delhi. Players operating in the Indian market space hail mostly from the unorganized space, on the contrary, 80% of the revenue generated within the market comes from the organized market, i.e. the players with ISO certification. “Speaking of players, it is observed that vendors in the market prefer to import products primarily from UK, Germany, Japan and Israel,” added Kalyan.
Government of India (GoI) has also taken various initiatives intended for the upliftment of the overall industry, which in turn acts as a boon for the players operating in the market. Allowance of FDI and the permission for CISF deployment as private security forces happen to be some of the major initiatives taken so far. Additionally, GoI has also signed pacts with Israel for the facilitation of better homeland security. State governments have also played their role by entering into collaborations with CAPSI for the setting up of training centres for security guards, so as to provide an enhanced security cover to the nation.
With constant growth in competition, market entry strategy is the key to success for any new vendor looking to venture into the industry. “Analysis shows, import of equipments happens to be the most preferred route for vendors,” noted Kalyan. Additionally, vendors also collaborate with local firms to distribute their products or indulge in self production of equipments.
The report begins with an illustration which briefs about the several segments within the market. The segments have been well highlighted for the better understanding of readers. Market overview section begins with the graphical representation of the overall market size and forecasted growth figures and the break up of these figures for the years 2010, 2012 and 2015. Moving along, the report elaborates on each individual market s
Dubai Cyber Security 01 Ics Scada Cyber Security Solutions and Challenges...Ahmed Al Enizi
The document discusses cyber security challenges for industrial control systems (ICS) and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems used in petroleum production. It notes that ICS/SCADA systems are no longer isolated and were not designed with security in mind, making them vulnerable to threats. It outlines potential threats from both external hackers and internal actors seeking to harm operations or steal information. The document then proposes a holistic cyber security approach including governance, technical safeguards, physical security, and crisis management to help mitigate risks. It acknowledges challenges in securing remote sites and ensuring security solutions work with ICS/SCADA systems and protocols.
Interlace is an IT solutions provider that has developed a suite of enterprise banking products and solutions. The solutions address challenges in the banking/financial services industry from changing regulations and compliance laws to shrinking budgets and security concerns. The modular yet integrated solutions cover areas like universal banking, wealth management, fraud prevention, anti-money laundering, and more. Interlace provides a one-stop shop for IT services and solutions to help banking/financial clients grow their business.
The document discusses emerging technologies and their convergence and impact across several domains from 2008 to 2020. Key technologies mentioned include artificial intelligence, smart personal assistants, augmented reality, brain-computer interfaces, immersive entertainment, and the integration of human and digital experiences. These technologies are projected to converge and transform areas like communication, education, commerce, community, and entertainment over the next decade.
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Building an organization with collaborative innovation is essential to accelerate technology breakthroughs. Is your IT infrastructure ready for the cognitive era?
Only some organizations are set up for cognitive era and in doing so, are leaving their competition far below. Is your IT infrastructure ready for the cognitive era?
Cognitive computing enables new ways of understanding vast amounts of structured and unstructured data. This document discusses how cognitive systems can be applied across industries to enhance customer experience by discovering new insights, making evidence-based recommendations, and engaging with customers in natural language. It provides examples of how cognitive computing is being used in healthcare to help oncologists develop personalized treatment plans, in banking to power virtual assistants and fraud detection, and in retail to better understand customers and guide personalized shopping experiences. The document argues that cognitive systems can augment existing analytics and software solutions to continuously learn from new data and interactions.
1. The document discusses how marketing and customer experiences are changing in a new digital era. Customers expect seamless experiences across channels and personalization based on their preferences.
2. Data and analytics are crucial for understanding customers throughout their buying journey. Most of the buying process is now completed online before a sales representative is engaged.
3. Companies need holistic views of customers that integrate digital and physical interactions to provide exceptional personalized experiences. Those who offer personalization will outperform those who do not.
This document discusses the importance of cloud computing for businesses. It outlines how cloud can significantly reduce IT costs by shifting to an operating expenditure model. Cloud provides elastic resources, 24/7 monitoring and management to improve availability, and relieves the IT team of daily operations. This allows businesses to focus on innovation and disruptive business models. While cloud carries some risks, vendors have greater economies of scale and expertise to manage security, downtime, and data control issues compared to businesses. The document promotes a hybrid cloud model from IBM that provides flexibility, visibility, control and access to data/analytics tools and services to drive competitive advantage.
One IBM Channel Team consolidates hardware and software channel resources to accelerate the ecosystem shift and recruitment of business partners. The single team aims to transform partners to provide higher value through a unified strategy, coverage model, management system, and marketing. This focuses on improved solutions capabilities, greater enterprise engagement, more simplicity through reduced duplication, and enhanced synergies across marketing, programs and incentives. IBM segments partners as strategic, blue core, growth, or opportunistic to determine the right actions. In MEA, over 1200 partners contributed to 7% growth in 2014, with a network generating 40% of IBM revenue in the region. IBM invests in partners through technical enablement, funding, lab services, porting support, proof of concept
The document discusses IBM's Bluemix digital innovation platform. It begins by outlining how disruption is the new normal and how innovation can help address this. It then introduces Bluemix as an open platform that offers speed, scale, and low cost. Several case studies are presented that demonstrate how various organizations have used Bluemix for applications, mobile backends, APIs, analytics, and more. It encourages attendees to try out Bluemix themselves and provides resources for learning more.
This document profiles Dave Thompson, an IBM executive based in the Middle East and Africa region. It provides his contact information, including his Twitter handle and email address. It also contains several notes indicating that statements about IBM's plans and future products are subject to change and are not commitments or legal obligations. Finally, it discusses IBM's portfolio of customer experience and employee experience solutions for 2013, highlighting new versions of WebSphere Portal, Web Content Manager, and other products.
1) The document discusses IBM's PureSystems family of expert integrated systems, which are designed to simplify IT infrastructure and applications through built-in expertise and integration.
2) Key PureSystems products introduced are the PureFlex System for integrated flexible infrastructure and the PureApplication System for a simplified application platform.
3) These systems are said to accelerate time to value through faster setup, deployment and management of virtual machines, applications and infrastructure compared to general purpose components.
The document discusses how effective software delivery is critical for technology-driven innovation and competitive advantage. It notes that while many companies recognize the importance of software development, few are able to execute effectively. The document then presents IBM Rational's integrated approach to software delivery, which aims to accelerate delivery through practices like continuous integration, collaboration across teams, and breaking down barriers between development and operations. This approach is proposed to help organizations better leverage outsourcing, support mobile development needs, and achieve more predictable project outcomes through transparency and visibility across the software lifecycle.
Smarter Analytics and Big Data
Building The Next Generation Analytical insights
Joel Waterman, Regional Director of Business Analytics for the Middle East and Africa, discusses how IBM is making significant investments in smarter analytics and big data through acquisitions, technical expertise, and research. IBM's big data platform moves analytics closer to data through technologies like Hadoop, stream computing, and data warehousing. The platform is designed for analytic application development and integration using accelerators, user interfaces, and IBM's ecosystem of business partners.
IBM offers solutions to help organizations address key challenges in mobile application development and management. Its mobile platform allows organizations to rapidly build, connect, manage and secure mobile apps across platforms. It provides tools to streamline development, integration, testing and deployment of mobile apps throughout the lifecycle.
The document discusses process innovation and its importance for business. It found that improving business process effectiveness is the top priority for executives. Process innovation blends process discovery, modeling, execution, change, governance, analytics and visibility to achieve better outcomes like increased efficiency and productivity. Triggers that signal the need for process innovation include poor visibility, lost productivity, inefficient environments, and inability to change processes quickly. The document outlines building blocks for process innovation like empowering users, flexible integration, simplicity, validation of changes, and real-time visibility and optimization.
1) Technology is now the most important external force impacting organizations, with CEOs identifying it as the top factor in 2012.
2) CIOs are turning to innovative technologies like big data, mobile, cloud, business process management, and security to deliver business outcomes.
3) A next generation cloud infrastructure is fundamental to enabling new models of engagement through systems of engagement and shared infrastructure, as well as enabling new service innovations.
The document discusses the concept of a smarter government and city. It notes global trends like rising environmental concerns, expanding technology impacts, and growing threats that are driving the need for smarter approaches. A smarter city integrates technology strategically for sustainability, citizen well-being, and economic development. It also stresses the importance of integration across domains like transport, energy, and water. Examples provided include using data and analytics for predictive policing and intelligent transport systems. The benefits are more efficient services and accomplishing political promises to citizens.
Global banks are facing challenges with declining revenue growth and returns on equity in a low interest rate environment. Emerging markets banks are also seeing declining ROEs and revenue declines for North American banks. European banks may face additional costs from upcoming reforms. Banks are focusing on improving returns by restructuring business models and improving operational efficiency. Analytics and business intelligence are seen as important for gaining competitive advantages and transforming business models to improve returns. Risk management and compliance are also key focus areas for banks currently.
Robert Guidotti, General Manager of IBM Software Sales, discussed IBM's software strategy and key initiatives for 2013. The presentation highlighted how IBM software helps clients address business needs such as turning information into insights, enabling agile business, accelerating innovation, optimizing IT infrastructure, and managing risk. It also overviewed IBM's focus on mobile, cloud, analytics, commerce, social business, and smarter cities technologies. Guidotti emphasized how IBM software leverages technologies like big data, analytics, mobile, social and cognitive computing to help organizations transform.
The document discusses four major trends facing businesses: increased globalization, social impact of mobility and networking, exploding data and analytics opportunities, and consumers taking more control. It also summarizes views of CEOs on external forces, differences between growth markets and mature markets, and how CEOs can create value by cultivating new connections within their organizations, through data insights, and by engaging customers individually. Finally, it discusses how CIOs are helping use technology to innovate and extract value through collaboration, analytics, and new partnership models.
IBM Software Day 2013. Defending against cyber threats with security intelligence
1.
2. Defending Against Cyber
Threats with Security
Intelligence and Behavioral
Analytics
Bob Kalka, CRISC
Director, IBM Security Systems
bkalka@ us.ibm.com
3. Four Key Drivers
The age of Big Data – the explosion of digital
Data information – has arrived and is facilitated by
Explosion the pervasiveness of applications accessed
from everywhere
With the advent of Enterprise 2.0 and social
Consumerization business, the line between personal and
of IT professional hours, devices and data has
disappeared
Organizations continue to move to new
EVERYTHING
platforms including cloud, virtualization,
IS EVERYWHERE mobile, social business and more
The speed and dexterity of attacks has increased
Attack coupled with new actors with new motivations
Sophistication from cyber crime to terrorism
to state-sponsored intrusions
4. 2011 Sampling of Security Incidents by Attack Type, Time and Impact
Attack Type
SQL Injection Online
Gaming
URL Tampering Gaming Central
IT
Spear Phishing Security Government
Online
3rd Party Software Enter- Defense Central Gaming
tainment Govt Consumer Central
Electronics Government Online
DDoS Banking
Consulting
Services
Online
SecureID Banking Online Online Services
Marketing National Gaming Heavy
Trojan Software Police Consulting Industry Gaming Gaming
Services
Unknown Internet
Services Entertainment Online
Defense Online
Consumer Police Gaming Gaming
IT Insurance
Security Electronics Entertainment
Central Agriculture
Government Apparel Central
State Financial Government
Police Government Consulting
IT Defense Market
Security Gaming Central Central
Consumer Govt Tele- Internet Govt Central
Electronics Central State
communic Services Government
Size of circle estimates relative impact of Government Police ations
breach in terms of cost to business Online
Defense Gaming
Central National
Central Consumer
Police
Government Government Electronics
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Source: IBM X-Force® Research 2011 Trend and Risk Report
5. IBM Security: Delivering intelligence, integration and
expertise across a comprehensive framework
Intelligence ● Integration ● Expertise
6. Security Intelligence
Then: Collection
Logs
Events Alerts •Log collection
Configuration •Signature-based detection
information
System Identity Now: Intelligence
audit trails context
Network flows •Real-time monitoring
and anomalies E-mail and
•Context-aware anomaly detection
External social activity
threat feeds •Automated correlation and analytics
Malware
Business information
process data
7. People
Then: Administration
•Identity management
•Cost control
Now: Insight
•Identify and monitor highest risk users
•Know who has access to sensitive data
and systems
•Baseline normal behavior
•Prioritize privileged identities Monitor Everything
8. Data
Then: Basic Control
• Simple access controls
and encryption
Now: Laser Focus
• Discover and protect high-value data
• Understand who is accessing the data,
at what time of day, from where, and in
what role
• Baseline normal behavior Monitor Everything
9. Applications
Then: Bolt-on
• Periodic scanning of
Web applications
Now: Built-in
• Harden applications with access to
sensitive data
• Scan source and real-time
• Baseline normal application behavior
and alert Monitor Everything
10. Infrastructure
Then: Thicker Walls
• Firewalls, manual patching, and
antivirus
• Focus on perimeter security
Now: Smarter Defenses
• Baseline system and
network behavior
• Analyze unknown threats using
advanced heuristics
Monitor Everything
• Expand coverage into cloud and
mobile environments
11.
12. IBM Security Systems - Security Intelligence
Basic Proficient Optimized
SIEM Flow Analytics
Log
Management Predictive
GRC
Analytics
Identity
User Provisioning
governance
Directory Fine-grained
management Access Mgmt. entitlements
and Strong Privileged user
Authentication management
Test Data
Data Discovery
Masking
Database Activity and Classification
Encryption
Monitoring
Data Loss Encryption Key
Prevention Management
Static Source Hybrid Scanning
Dynamic Code Scanning and Correlation
Vulnerability Web
Analysis Fraud
Application Detection
Protection
Network Professional Multi-faceted
Security Assessments Network Protection
Host Endpoint Security Anomaly Detection
Security Management
Managed Security
Anti-Virus Virtualized Services
13. IBM Security Systems - Security Intelligence
Basic Proficient Optimized
SIEM QRadar SIEM Flow Analytics QFLOW/VFLOW
Log QRadar Log
Management Manager
Predictive
GRC Open Pages QRadar Risk Manager
Analytics
Identity Manager Identity Identity Manager/Role
User Provisioning
zSecure governance Lifecycle Manager
Directory Directory Integrator Fine-grained Security Policy Manager
management Directory Server Access Mgmt. Access Manager
entitlements
and Strong family
Federated Identity Privileged user Privileged Identity
Authentication Manager management Manager
Test Data Guardium Data Masking Data Discovery InfoSphere
InfoSphere Guardium Masking
Encryption Expert Database Activity InfoSphere Guardium and Classification Discovery
Encryption
Monitoring
STG Solutions
Data Loss Encryption Key Key Lifecycle
TEM for Core Protection;
PGP (GTS) Prevention GTS partnerships Management Manager
Static Source AppScan Source Hybrid Scanning AppScan family
Dynamic Code Scanning and Correlation
AppScan
Vulnerability Standard Web
Analysis IPS, XGS, Fraud InfoSphere
Application DataPower Detection Identity Insight
Protection
Network Network IPS Professional GTS and BPs Multi-faceted XGS
Security Host Protection, Assessments Endpoint Manager Network Protection
Host RACF Endpoint Security zSecure Anomaly Detection
Network Anomaly
Security Endpoint Manager for Management Virtual Server Detection
Protection (VSP) Managed Security GTS and BPs
Anti-Virus Core Protection Virtualized Services
VFLOW
14. IBM Security Services:
Professional and Managed Services Capabilities
• Broad security capability consultative assessments and planning
Security Consulting • Compliance focused assessments (e.g. PCI, SCADA, HIPAA)
• Information Security Assessments
Security Intelligence & • SOC and SIEM assessments and planning SOC architecture and design (people, process and
Operations technology)
• Identity assessment and planning
Identity and Access • Identify solution architecture, design and deployment for access, provisioning, single sign on and two factor
Management authentication.
• Managed identity services
• Application secure engineering
Data & Application / SDLC • Data security assessments and enterprise planning
• Database protection solution design and deployment
Security • Endpoint and network data control (DLP, encryption) solution design and deployment
• Technical infrastructure assessments and planning
Infrastructure Security • Infrastructure solution (UTM, Firewall, IDPS) design and deployment
• Network, endpoint, server
• Application technical testing and source code scanning
Cyber Security Assessment & • Infrastructure penetration testing
Response • Emergency response services
• Security event monitoring and managed protection
Managed Security & Cloud • Security intelligence analysis
• Security infrastructure device (UTM, firewall, IPDS) device monitoring & management
Services • Mobile device management
• Hosted / managed SIEM, application. email, vulnerability scanning