TAG: security
PRESCRIPTIVE GUIDE | Information Security and Multi-Compliance: Avoiding Audit Fatigue with a Single IT Compliance Strategy
By Tripwire | 19/3/2010
This Prescriptive Guide provides nine steps that managers can use to break the compliance blame cycle and build an information security program that more effectively mitigates security risk. Integrate compliance into daily operations - read on for more.
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Forrester Research Paper | Server Virtualisation Security: 90% Process, 10% Technology
By Tripwire | 19/3/2010
The biggest concern with securing virtual server environments is updating existing management and security processes to cope with new technology. Forrester believes that updated security practices will adequately protect most organisations' systems.
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How bad are the bad guys? | The changing nature of Web security threats
By Webroot | 4/3/2010
This paper considers how Web-based security threats are evolving, within the context of IT trends including mobile, home computing and other forms of remote access that could all potentially increase the attack surface of the organisation.
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The Critical Need for Encrypted Email and File Transfer Solutions | An Osterman Research White Paper
By Webroot | 4/3/2010
This white paper discusses key issues around encryption for both email and file transfer systems, some of the leading statutes that require sensitive content to be encrypted, and suggestions for moving forward with encryption.
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Security from Above: How Cloud‐based Security Delivers Up‐to‐the‐Minute Network Protection
By WatchGuard | 4/3/2010
This paper will describe the evolution of cloud‐based security, focussing in particular on next-generation reputation services and their impact on organisations' security success within today's expanding threat landscape. Read on for more.
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Beyond PCI Checklists: Securing Cardholder Data with enhanced File Integrity Monitoring
By Tripwire | 14/1/2010
This paper reviews the high-level goals of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard. It then examines two areas of technical controls relevant to configurations and change, and presents primary risks. Get insider information - download now.
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File Integrity Monitoring: Compliance and Security for Virtual and Physical Environments
By Tripwire | 14/1/2010
Looking to effectively combine configuration assessment and file integrity monitoring? Enable automated and sustainable configuration control throughout virtual and physical infrastructures - read more now.
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IT Budget Strategy in a Down Economy: Stop Buying Storage!
By Symantec | 2/12/2009
The silver lining to a poor economy it is that IT organisations have an opportunity to consolidate existing projects without pressure to begin new ones. Immediate focus should be on optimising existing systems and extending their useful life. Read on.
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Is Social Networking Really Bad for Business? | Uncovering the business issues associated with web (mis)use in the workplace
By MessageLabs | 2/12/2009
Driving and exploiting the development of new interactive technologies, Gen Y expects on-demand web access and readily shares information at the click of a mouse button. This has brought both new opportunities and new risks to businesses. Read more.
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Who Is The Weakest Link? | How to protect your business from employee IT misuse
By MessageLabs | 2/12/2009
When it comes to security, your staff may be the weakest link in the chain. Neglect peopleware at your peril, because the best technical security measures on their own will not protect you from a malicious or negligent employee. Read on for safety tips.
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A Fundamental Failure | The legal risks of neglecting an IT security assessment
By MessageLabs | 2/12/2009
This brief paper considers the main issues in the area of IT security, focusing on the relevant legal concerns and possible consequences arising from neglecting to carry out formal assessments. Read on to protect your company from breaches and risk.
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Customer Story: Fraud detection with a rapid return
By SAS | 27/10/2009
Within months, Commonwealth Bank of Australia sees 95 percent increase in check fraud detection efficiency. Find out how by reading this customer story.
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Practical Steps to Mitigate Virtualisation Security Risks
By Tripwire | 13/10/2009
Some virtualisation experts claim that virtualised environments are fundamentally no less secure than physical environments. However, others claim that virtualisation can enable better security. Who is correct? Find out by reading this white paper.
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Wireless LANs: Is My Enterprise At Risk?
By Motorola | 2/6/2009
This paper details the risks associated with wireless LANs, and offers an overview of the inherent properties of wireless LANs and differences from wired networks. Read about real-life breaches and incidents and strengthen your own defence.
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Outthink the Threat: How to stop data-stealing malware from thwarting enterprise security
By Trend Micro | 9/5/2009
The cyber-criminals behind data-stealing malware are smart and getting smarter, and they are after
one thing: confidential, sensitive data they can turn into profit. Read more on how they do it, and how you can stop it.
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State of Internet Security
By Webroot | 19/3/2009
Spyware, viruses and other malware transported via Web sites represent the most serious data threat to companies today. Read on find out how you can appropriately leverage technology and appropriate business technologies to protect your business.
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WLAN Security – What hackers know that you don't
By Motorola | 13/3/2009
This paper advocates a layered approach to wireless LAN security that goes beyond new encryption and authentication standards to include 24x7 monitoring to identify rogue wireless LANs, detect intruders and attacks, enforce network security policies and monitor the health of the wireless LAN. Download it now to discover how you can improve your WLAN security policy.
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