O ano de 2007 e as perspectivas tecnológicas no cenário global da segurança da informação

Abstract

This research looks for to understand what happened in the global IT security scenery during 2007 year and the technologies perspectives of this industry due to the new attacker behavior, fast growing amount and quality of new threats. Trough a extensive research based on independent organizations and most important vendors of IT security we analyzed the 2007’s global IT security threat landscape, current most important defense technologies, it’s limitations, advantages and disadvantages, how those technologies and the IT security market are adapting their products and technologies to all changes happened during 2007. This research is descriptive and bibliographic. This research is not final by itself due to the fast changing and evolutionary environment of computer systems. Once this said, the secondary objective of this research is to encourage others to extend this research, broadcast and share its results, so the primary objective will be extensively reached.