Mobile Security and Identity Management in the Cloud Are Top Priorities of Global Security Executives

Executive-level security officers at some of the largest global companies have identified four main concerns for 2012: mobile device security, identity management for cloud computing, threat management and profiling, and increasing regulatory pressures. These insights were revealed on April 23 at an executive advisory meeting for Stonesoft, an innovative provider of integrated network security, next generation firewalls, and business continuity solutions based in Helsinki.

“Our board members represent the thought leaders in security strategy for a number of global companies,” said Richard Benigno, senior vice president of Stonesoft, U.S. “While they have identified a broad range of security challenges such as fraud monitoring and privacy control, they all agreed on these four major focus areas.” Read more here…