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Short clip: Verisign's top security threats of 2009

Ken Silva, CTO of Verisign, says that the top security threats are identity theft, denial of service attacks, and the hacking of any personal information. He describes these threats as tens of millions of little weapons, ready to attack from anywhere, and says we'll have to worry about them well...

Tags: Security Threat, VeriSign Inc., Identity Theft, Security, Ken Silva

Videos 2009-02-10

Short clip: Verisign expanding domain name capacity

Ken Silva, CTO of Verisign, describes "Project Titan," the company's answer to the continual growth of the internet. The project will increase their domain name capacity by ten times as well as prepare them for the migration of telephony to the Internet.

Tags: VeriSign Inc., Domain Name, Domain Names, Internet, Ken Silva

Videos 2009-02-10

Short clip: Verisign making smart phones secure

Ken Silva, CTO of Verisign, says blocking new technologies from coming into your company, isn't a smart strategy. Eventually, he says, someone at the top will want to use their iPhone or other mobile device, so planning to do this securely is more savvy.

Tags: Phone, Smart Phone, VeriSign Inc., Security, Ken Silva, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware

Videos 2009-02-10

Ken Silva, CTO, Verisign

Ken Silva, CTO of Verisign, speaks to ZDNet Editor in Chief, Larry Dignan about the biggest security threats facing companies in 2009, and what Verisign is doing to out-innovate the hackers. Silva also discusses the company's strategy to expand domain name capacity, secure mobile devices, and his philosophy on the...

Tags: CTO, VeriSign Inc., Domain Name, Domain Names, Security, Internet, Ken Silva

Videos 2009-02-10

Additional Resources

CIO Sessions: Verisign CTO on building a new Internet

Ken Silva, CTO of Verisign, recently sat down with me to talk security, building a network, domain names and trying to out-innovate hackers. I also give him a proverbial white board to design a new Internet. Here's what Silva would do with a...

Tags: VeriSign Inc., Domain Name, Internet, Domain Names, Security, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-02-11

News to know: More Kindle, Intel, IT Talent, Google energy

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily .  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage Christopher Dawson: Kindle 2.0: Give me a Classmate instead Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Kindle 2 - It is what it...

Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Dana Blankenhorn, Microsoft Corp., Sam Diaz, Intel Corp., Tablets, Notebooks, Smart Phones, Security, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Blog posts 2009-02-11

Top security threats of 2009

Ken Silva, CTO of Verisign, says that the top security threats are identity theft, denial of service attacks, and the hacking of any personal information. He describes these threats as tens of millions of little weapons, ready to attack from anywhere, and says we'll have to worry about them well...

Tags: Security Threat, Identity Theft, Security, Administrator

Blog posts 2009-02-10

Expanding domain name capacity

Ken Silva, CTO of Verisign, describes "Project Titan," the company's answer to the continual growth of the internet. The project will increase their domain name capacity by ten times as well as prepare them for the migration of telephony to the Internet. by Administrator

Tags: Domain Name, Domain Names, Internet, Administrator

Blog posts 2009-02-10

Making smart phones secure

Ken Silva, CTO of Verisign, says blocking new technologies from coming into your company, isn't a smart strategy. Eventually, he says, someone at the top will want to use their iPhone or other mobile device, so planning to do this securely is more savvy. by Administrator

Tags: Phone, Smart Phone, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Administrator

Blog posts 2009-02-10

Ken Silva, CTO, Verisign

Ken Silva, CTO of Verisign, speaks to ZDNet Editor in Chief, Larry Dignan about the biggest security threats facing companies in 2009, and what Verisign is doing to out-innovate the hackers. Silva also discusses the company’s strategy to expand domain name capacity, secure mobile devices, and his philosophy on the...

Tags: CTO, VeriSign Inc., Domain Name, Domain Names, Security, Internet, Administrator

Blog posts 2009-02-10

Verisign CTO: Aligning security and innovation

Ken Silva, CTO of Verisign, says blocking new technologies from coming into your company isn't a smart strategy. Eventually, he says, someone at the top will want to use their iPhone or other mobile device, so planning to do this securely is more savvy.

Tags: Innovation, CTO, VeriSign Inc., Security, iPhone

Videos 2009-02-10