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Karel Rode

security consultant at Performanta Consulting.

Karel Rode is solutions strategist for CA’s security practice. He is a seasoned information security professional and has served the Cape Town and Johannesburg IT community for the last six years, providing companies with networking and various security solutions. With a background in financial services at a life insurer, Rode has knowledge of the financial services industry and a firm grounding in large-scale computing platforms and information security.

Articles

4:20
Malware
Dec 11, 2012

White, grey and black - lists...

Malware as we know it today is evolving and will evolve even more going forward, says Karel Rode, consultant at Performanta.

Karel Rode
2:30
Identity and access management
Jul 1, 2008

Reaping the real benefits of IAM

The complexity of IAM software requires planning to ensure benefits filter through the entire business, says Karel Rode, principal consultant, CA.

3:50
Networking
May 27, 2008

ID management often misunderstood

Identity management is fraught with confusing terms and misunderstanding.

Karel Rode
3:20
Networking
May 14, 2008

Virtual environments need protection too

System administrators need to treat virtual environments with the same care they do any other systems.

Karel Rode
4:10
Security
Apr 4, 2008

Wrapping your head around cryptography

Data has to be dealt with appropriately, because it is governed by trust.

Karel Rode
3:40
Security
Mar 14, 2008

Is biometrics the next big thing?

Biometric user authentication can be a cost-effective value proposition.

Karel Rode
4:10
Security
Jan 25, 2008

Are smart cards really that clever?

Today's smart cards rely on hi-tech, and aim to make our lives easier and safer.

Karel Rode
4:10
Security
Dec 6, 2007

No easy solution for spam

Electronic spam is as unappealing as its ham-in-a-can version, and just as difficult to process.

Karel Rode
4:10
Security
Nov 6, 2007

The importance of policies

Although authoritarian environments can make people unhappy, rules are important if anarchy is to be prevented.

Karel Rode
4:40
Security
Oct 12, 2007

Directory deployment is not ID management

What is the difference between identity management, identity and access management, and a user directory?

Karel Rode
3:40
Content security
Feb 1, 2007

The dark side of the Web

Effective content management should be a concern no matter the size of the enterprise.

Karel Rode
3:30
IT security
Jun 23, 2006

Take proactive approach to IT security

Many South African corporates have taken a reactive rather proactive approach to security, exacerbating the problems associated with being online, says Karel Rode, business technologist at CA.

Computer Associates Africa