January 2010 - (Free Research) The Endpoint Assessment Test is a free tool that scans a computer and assesses whether it is a security risk to your organization. Download it and discover the risks that your company's endpoints are hiding.
March 2010 - (Free Research) Disaster recovery (DR) plans become more complicated and difficult when businesses try to identify all risk scenarios and assign quantitative value to the likelihood of them happening. This podcast will guide you through the process of determining what needs to be protected within your business data and infrastructure.
March 2010 - (Free Research) This month’s cover story, “Linking ‘Who’ and ‘What’”, explains the new trend of joining SIM and IAM strategies to tie system vulnerabilities and policy violations to the user activity that causes them. Other articles in this month’s issue cover topics such as security management, vulnerability assessment, compliance, and more.
December 2009 - (Free Research) This whitepaper outlines four critical elements of cyber security intelligence that organizations must meet to ensure that the integration of the intelligence will help improve the safety and profitability of enterprises. This paper also presents specific questions to ask when determining the best approach for an overall risk-mitigation strategy.
July 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.
November 2009 - (Free Research) In this expert Pocket E-Guide you will discover the five most common Linux security challenges that are currently overlooked in many of today’s businesses. Discover the pivotal role default installations, maintenance, and system testing play and learn why it is important to test Linux-based systems for vulnerabilities periodically and consistently.
June 2009 - (Free Research) This paper was designed to help Security, IT and Compliance professionals in deploying Security Information Management (SIM) tools. It explores the pitfalls that have led to failed projects for other and provides organizations in need of SIM with guidance for ensuring a successful SIM Project.
February 2010 - (Free Research) This video offers an overview of the risks social networking applications pose to the enterprise. Review the latest phishing and worm attacks and spam campaigns from Twitter and Facebook and uncover the risks associated with Web 2.0 applications.
May 2009 - (Free Research) Teleworking in the cloud is enjoying a bump in visibility because of hype about cloud computing and the appearance of new software as a service (SaaS) players. Use Gartner's cloud security-planning guidelines to mitigate risks of data loss and exposure when users rely on third-party-hosted applications.
September 2009 - (Free Research) This ESG Research Brief analyzes the current state of database security and categorizes databases as a “dangerous and growing security gap”. Read this brief which offers steps to improve database security across the enterprise.
February 2010 - (Free Research) The productivity, user experience and collaboration benefits of Web 2.0 are enormous but so is the potential for damage to the network. However, among the risks there are success stories. In this webcast review the pitfalls of Web 2.0, the best ways to mitigate security risks, and how to regain control over application management.
February 2010 - (Free Research) The same properties that make social networking sites attractive to users make them well-suited for malicious activity. View this webcast to get a deeper look at social networking risks and examples of attacks. Also learn how to minimize insider threats with employee training and education.
September 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper provides insights into how host intrusion prevention systems deliver business value to enterprises, provide protection against zero-day threats, give IT time to test and deploy patches, and realize IT operational cost savings via centrally managed security and visibility of all endpoint security layers through a single console.
February 2010 - (Free Research) In this expert e-guide, learn how to create an effective social networking policy built on technology and employee training. Learn how to get employees on board and reap the benefits of social networking while reducing the risks.
February 2010 - (Free Research) In this analyst report, Securosis’ Adrian Lane explores the inner workings of assessment tools and the business value they provide, and will make specific recommendations on evaluating, purchasing, and deploying Database Assessment.
February 2010 - (Free Research) Using patch and vulnerability management as the principal component of your risk mitigation strategy and taking prudent measures to establish a best practices approach can help reduce costs and risks in the long term.
December 2009 - (Free Research) Please join Core Security for a live demonstration of CORE IMPACT Pro, the most comprehensive product for performing security assurance testing on an organization’s network systems, endpoint systems, end users and web applications.
March 2010 - (Free Research) This video is an introduction to database activity monitoring and covers the basics of how this important technology works and how to demonstrate to business leaders that it can help not only help data protection efforts, but also augment an organisational compliance program.
January 2010 - (Free Research) As the PCI DSS and its sister standards continue to evolve and gain momentum, organizations will have to bake compliance into their everyday operations in order to eliminate fire drills, contain costs, keep current customers, and attract new ones. Read this paper to learn how to comply with the global standard without breaking the bank
February 2010 - (Free Research) This IT Briefing addresses Web 2.0 in regards to social networks and the various threats they present. It discusses the implications of social networking websites, trust and security issues associated with those sites, and what organizations can do to keep themselves safe. Read on to learn more.
January 2010 - (Free Research) USB flash drives and other portable devices are valuable tools in the typical government staffer’s virtual toolkit. Read this white paper to learn the successful use of all portable devices and how to strike the right balance between the productivity they offer and the risks they pose.