Symantec Enterprise Podcasts

Hear John Loomis speak on Corbis' IT challenges.

In today's challenging business environment, change is the only constant. Whether it's seizing a new corporate opportunity, complying with a new regulatory mandate, or ensuring that client devices are up-to-date and properly patched, change defines the very essence of today's enterprise. This Podcast explains how maintaining consistent and optimized clients that comply with corporate standards enables you to manage change in a predictable way.

Hear Gerald Shields speak on Aflac's IT challenges.

In this Compliance Briefing, special guest Jim Robinson of Symantec Consulting Services discusses the importance of managing access control and a cornerstone component of a successful Information Security Compliance Program.

Every CIO and IT executive has lessons to learn from Hurricane Katrina. Disasters come in many forms. Mother Nature is responsible for earthquakes, hurricanes, tsunamis, and blizzards. Other types of disasters are man-made -- viruses, hacker attacks, or terrorist attacks can also completely disable an organization's IT abilities. The risk is that any of these attacks could take down an organization's IT operations, and that can result in lost revenue, a drop in a company's stock price, regulatory penalties, and the loss of customers to competitors.

In the premier episode of Compliance Briefing, Host David Smith talks about why the compliance initiatives have moved to the forefront of Information Security programs and how Compliance and Information Security are related as disciplines.

When executive management does not place value on security or take responsibility for security (as if it were someone else's job), it sends a message to the people at the line level that management does not really care. In response, line-level people often lose interest in security as well.