August 02, 2010 - (Free Research) The purpose of this benchmark study is twofold. First, we wanted to quantify the economic impact of a cyber attack. Second, we believed a better understanding of the cost of cyber crime will assist organizations in determining the appropriate amount of investment and resources needed to prevent or mitigate the devastating consequences of an attack.
March 13, 2009 - (Free Research) Yesterday's virus is today's custom malware, while denial of service attacks has been replaced with botnets. This paper examines the history of attacks of malware and the defenses needed to counter these attacks.
August 12, 2010 - (Free Research) So you've heard all the noise about saving capital by using public cloud computing services, but actually integrating with cloud services requires some careful planning. This transcript covers cloud integration and cloud security considerations, and it will set you up the right way to begin integrating with cloud computing services.
July 15, 2010 - (Free Research) So you've heard all the noise about saving capital by using public cloud computing services, but actually integrating with cloud services requires some careful planning. This mediacast covers cloud integration and cloud security considerations, and it will set you up the right way to begin integrating with cloud computing services.
July 15, 2010 - (Free Research) So you've heard all the noise about saving capital by using public cloud computing services, but actually integrating with cloud services requires some careful planning. This webcast covers cloud integration and cloud security considerations, and it will set you up the right way to begin integrating with cloud computing services.
October 30, 2009 - (Free Research) Organizations of all sizes continue to be challenged by increasingly sophisticated security threats. Attackers are constantly finding new ways to access valuable data. They use various tools and methods to evade traditional security products. This brief white paper presents a new security solution that can stop new threats quickly and effectively.
February 12, 2010 - (Free Research) For many years network administrators have expected security breaches to come from outside an organization or at the upper layers of the OSI model. This paper will focus on securing layer 2 switching at the access layer through port security and preventing denial of service (DoS) attacks at layer 2.
May 27, 2010 - (Free Research) Traditional Web security has included two layers: URL filtering and signature-based anti-virus scanning. However, recent data show that the success rate of this approach has significantly dropped. Read this white paper to learn more about Web security vulnerabilities and newer, more effective strategies for securing your system against them.
June 09, 2010 - (Free Research) Attackers are almost exclusively targeting enterprises with hacks perpetrated over the Web. As most enterprises move operations and functionality online, Web-based applications become a tempting threat vector for cybercriminals. Read this e-book for a look at Web threats and vulnerabilities – and how to protect your organization against them.
July 28, 2010 - (Free Research) Enterprises are under constant attack from internal and external threats. Repelling today’s threats requires a new approach to security—an approach that emphasizes centralized log management and security event management. Novell makes it simple to get on the path to better security with our Security Management solutions.
July 21, 2010 - (Free Research) This paper examines current trends in Web application security, assessing the present threat environment as well as limitations in existing approaches to protection. It then looks at how Akamai’s new distributed Web Application Firewall solution overcomes these challenges. Read this paper to learn more.
May 11, 2010 - (Free Research) Most IT pros are familiar with the various security risks associated with desktop and laptop computers, but there are many new endpoints hackers are targeting that can be a significant threat. Listen to this podcast to learn more about these risks and ensure you are not leaving endpoints unprotected.
March 23, 2010 - (Free Research) Mounting an effective defense against spam requires detection techniques that evolve as quickly as the attacks themselves. Read this white paper to learn about a solution that uses advanced machine learning techniques to provide comprehensive spam detection, guarding against the spam threats of today, as well as tomorrow.
July 28, 2009 - (Free Research) Database security is the last line of defense, so it deserves greater focus on the protection of private data from both internal and external attacks than IT pros have traditionally given it. Read this paper to learn what steps you can take to improve database security in your organization.
May 27, 2010 - (Free Research) The main motivation driving the cybercrime industry is the possibility of monetary gain. Savvy, knowledgeable individuals with skills in developing Web applications and basic knowledge in hacking have filled a niche by creating exploit kits. Read this white paper to learn the basics about exploit kits, what they do, and why the bad guys use them.
June 16, 2010 - (Free Research) Attackers with deep technology skills are increasingly successful at accessing critical data in high profile Web applications. The results can be disastrous - from non-compliance, to fraud, to competitive loss. This paper describes how attackers successfully abuse Web applications, and illustrates how the Mykonos Security Appliance can help.
January 2007 - (Free Research) Hacking, cracking, and cyber crimes can wreak havoc on an organization. This white paper discusses ten common methods hackers use to breach your existing security, and what you can do to protect yourself.
September 2009 - (Free Research) Core Security presents a special webcast briefing where John Gilligan and Alan Paller, two principal contributors to the CAG, will provide their insights into how you can best approach the guidelines. This one-hour webcast will include a Q&A session, with answers to your questions about understanding and implementing the various CAG controls.
August 2010 - (Free Research) This paper examines the three most common sources of data breaches, and offers a broad perspective on what can be done to stop data breaches, as well as specific recommendations to take preventive action.
June 2010 - (Free Research) The information security paradigm is changing. It’s no longer enough to secure infrastructure. It’s all about protecting customer and company data. Read this essential guide to learn how.
February 2010 - (Free Research) Feature articles this month cover bringing data loss prevention coverage to mobile endpoints, readers’ security priorities and top investments for 2010, and new compliance mandates in Massachusetts and Nevada that signal a new generation of data protection laws. Read on for these great articles and more.
April 2009 - (Free Research) Authored by database security expert Ron Ben Natan, Ph.D., "HOWTO Secure and Audit Oracle 10g and 11g" (CRC Press) is the definitive 454-page guide for both security pros and DBAs. Chapter 2, presented here, covers topics central to hardening the database.
