9 essential requirements for Web 2.0 security

Overview

Web 2.0 applications such as Facebook, Twitter, and Salesforce.com have become an integral part of today's business operations, enabling organisations to improve productivity and the way they interact with customers, partners and colleagues, while lowering costs. But these applications also come with security challenges and traditional security measures are inefficient in today's changing Web environment. These cloud based applications lower costs, increase productivity, and contribute to work/life balance for employees. They also place stress on the security, control, and performance of legacy web infrastructure. Many enterprises blithely count on aging web and messaging security solutions that simply do not provide the protection needed for today's dynamic web environment. How is your web infrastructure holding up?