Search Sites Services ITcareers Product Finder Security survey Passwords are still the most popular security feature in today's networks, while biometrics is slowly gaining ground.
Passwords are the most popular security feature today.
Rounding out the top five security measures currently in place are virus-detection software, firewall appliances, security management software and the use of a trusted Web server. Over the next 18 months, users said their most popular security options will be adding security monitoring tools, virus detection software, firewall appliances and security management software. Fingerprints emerged as the type of biometrics that respondents said they are most interested in, followed by voice prints and retinal scans. Passwords lead the way We asked 100 readers to list all their security solutions. Sharon Gaudin describes software tools and policies for establishing effective internal security.