HomeATM believes that Gartner is among the top payment/security analysts in the business.  As a new feature to the PIN Payments Blog we will share their latest analysis.  Keep in mind you must subscribe in order to read Gartner's entire alerts, but this should give you an idea as to what they consider important:  Whether you do or not is entirely up to you.  One thing's for sure.  If you enter a PIN on the web, make sure it's hardware based!

Gartner Information Security Summit
21 September 2009 |

The Gartner IT Security Summit will enable you to create a layered approach combining risk management, compliance, secure business enablement and infrastructure protection. Hear the latest analysis revealing market trends, opportunities and threats.

PC Remote Control Security: Risks and Recommendations
29 April 2009 | Cosgrove, Terrence; Girard, John

IT organizations rely on PC remote control to provide support to users on a variety of office and mobile platforms. Gartner provides recommendations and controls to avoid damage to your organization's security perimeter.

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