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.
January 04, 2010 - (Free Research) In this paper you'll learn that there is still a great deal of work to do to achieve total transparency for compliance, information security and IT operations. Read on to learn how companies are moving beyond disparate, unconnected systems to build enterprise transparency on a centralized Log Management foundation.
February 24, 2010 - (Free Research) This white paper will explain why Websense Essential Information Protection offers the most compelling information security solution available on the market today. We will illustrate how Websense, through unified content analysis, solution architecture, and platform, uniquely addresses five, real-world security scenarios.
October 15, 2008 - (Free Research) Sometimes a bad egg will exploit a security vulnerability on purpose for personal gain. Much more often, though, expensive data loss incidents are caused by good people who just made an honest mistake. A good DLP solution will protect from the few bad ones who are trying to hurt the business, and also from the many good - but fallible - employees.
February 10, 2009 - (Free Research) The Adaptive Security Appliance is the latest firewall appliance in the Cisco security arsenal and provides a number of services to protect your "trusted" network users from "untrusted" users.
January 2006 - (Free Research) From desktop vulnerabilities to the impact open proxies, JavaScript, universal access to HTTP and the adoption of embedded HTML in email, this white paper presents the top ten scenarios hackers use the web to attack your infrastructure.
March 2010 - (Free Research) This document takes a look at several aspects of data protection and HIPAA compliance and explains how a Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solution can help IT professionals discover sensitive data at rest, monitor traffic in real time, and capture events for after-the-fact investigations.
January 2010 - (Free Research) In this expert e-guide, get tips on what you should consider before choosing, keeping, or upgrading your endpoint security software. Review endpoint security suite management issues, as well as how to negotiate with vendors.
March 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.
March 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.
March 2010 - (Free Research) The first decade of the 21st century saw a dramatic change in the nature of cybercrime. Hackers have evolved from teenage boys spreading graffiti for kicks and notoriety to organized, financially motivated gangs. Read this white paper for a better understanding of the history of malware and learn to craft a better, safer future for internet users.
March 2010 - (Free Research) Every security professional knows that implementing a DLP product into a large corporate network is by no means a walk in the park. Check out this podcast for an expert look at the key differentiating features of DLP tools. Also get tips on easing DLP integration in your business, no matter the size.
February 2010 - (Free Research) Read this paper to learn the most dangerous threats are those that are already inside the network. Whether they’re compromised systems or renegade users, left unchecked, the damage potential of these threats can quickly escalate, since once inside they can do nearly anything they want.
February 2010 - (Free Research) Listen to this podcast where Richard Wang discusses the latest web security threats and how to proactively prevent them. Learn how web scanning filters can help to constantly monitor websites and eliminate malicious content.
September 2008 - (Free Research) Secure Web gateway solutions protect Web-surfing PCs from infection and enforce company policies. Incumbant providers have been slow to respond to changing demands, while new vendors are struggling to get the right product mix and prove their mettle in the demanding enterprise market.
November 2009 - (Free Research) AVG Internet Security Business Edition is faster, smarter security that won’t slow businesses down. AVG Internet Security merges ground-breaking online threat prevention techniques with enhanced anti-virus and firewall technologies to deliver proactive protection that’s second to none. Download a trial version and use it free for the next 30 days.
February 2010 - (Free Research) Today's challenge is that critical sensitive data is now stored in a digital format. The physical access controls are now near redundant, and new mechanisms have had to be put in place. Read this paper to learn more.
November 2008 - (Free Research) This document explains 10 things the firewall should do and describes the origins of the Application Firewall which can manage and control data and applications that pass through the Firewall.
November 2009 - (Free Research) Security used to be a straightforward matter. Email was the primary attack vector. Simply installing an anti-virus product and using caution with attachments was enough. Today's threats are rapidly evolving, stealthy, and targeted. Read this paper to find out where your current security solutions may be lacking and how to close that gap.
July 2009 - (Free Research) This is a deployment guide for Cisco partners and Cisco Systems®, Inc. Engineers whose customer base has 250-1000 connected users. It is meant for the Systems Engineers who will be deploying Cisco solutions at customer locations. It provides engineers step-by-step instructions to deploy these solutions.
February 2010 - (Free Research) Instead of purchasing a full-blown data leakage prevention (DLP) product, endpoint security vendors now offer DLP functionality in their products. This expert video, featuring Rich Mogull, focuses on DLP for the endpoint, including defining the technology and its capabilities, and explaining best practices for choosing and implementing products.
