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.
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.
July 15, 2010 - (Free Research) This white paper examines a blended approach to host intrusion defense in search optimal security combined with an ideal balance between flexibility, control, and ease of management. Specific examples highlight the benefits and pitfalls of the many different filtering techniques.
March 16, 2009 - (Free Research) A well-run business needs a written IT security policy setting forth the use and administration of IT assets. Read this paper to learn the essentials of defining and implementing a security policy for your organization.
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.
August 01, 2009 - (Free Research) This paper covers the variation of cloud computing that is also called utility computing, or Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). It looks at the security implications and challenges that IaaS presents and offers best practices to service providers and enterprises hoping to leverage IaaS to improve their bottom line in this severe economic climate.
March 16, 2009 - (Free Research) The cost of recovering from a security breach can be quadruple the cost of preventing one. Read this paper to learn how to proactively address security concerns in your enterprise.
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.
April 21, 2010 - (Free Research) This e-guide discusses ways to align the day-to-day network security operations of an organization with its business problems and priorities.
June 25, 2010 - (Free Research) Security information management (SIM) systems have come a long way from the early days of log aggregation and correlation. Enterprises now glean value from SIMs for compliance, visualization, and even overall business intelligence. Read this expert e-guide to learn more about the benefits that a mature SIM system has to offer.
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.
April 03, 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.
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.
July 29, 2010 - (Free Research) In this podcast, Diana Kelley, Partner at consulting firm SecurityCurve, discusses the top five ways that enterprise organizations can improve their log management maturity models.
March 06, 2009 - (Free Research) Read this case study to learn how IT can make a difference in a firm's effectiveness and productivity by aligning security with business strategy.
April 14, 2010 - (Free Research) In this informative podcast from Studio T, host Mark Blevis interviews security consultant Barak Engel about the things that companies can do to leverage Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) and stay ahead of security threats.
July 29, 2010 - (Free Research) In this video presentation, Diana Kelley of consultancy SecurityCurve gives expert advice on how to tune log management tools and policies so they pick up on only the necessary events.
March 11, 2010 - (Free Research) In this expert pocket e-guide, get tips on safeguarding your organization from rogue antivirus because security education and awareness training isn’t a sufficient method on its own.
April 16, 2010 - (Free Research) Read this case study to learn how Syracuse University found a firewall solution for their private cloud of virtualized servers.
June 17, 2010 - (Free Research) As with any new technology, in order to achieve a secure implementation, it is necessary to augment existing policies and practices with an understanding of how virtualization works. Read this paper to find out more.
