September 01, 2010 - (Free Research) This paper compares Postgres Plus Standard Server and Postgres Plus Advanced Server 8.4 against MySQL 5.5. The comparison is broken down into a number of sections with a short commentary following each section. Read on to learn how the Postgres Plus 8.4 stacks up against MySQL 5.5 on all the above topics and learn which one comes out on top.
May 01, 2009 - (Free Research) We need to establish cost-effective security as a standard practice. This should be a long-term goal, not just one inspired by a tough economy. This paper explores several innovative ideas to help your organization save money on company security.
January 28, 2010 - (Free Research) Read this paper to learn how users benefit from a flexible enterprise-class routing and security feature set capable of scaling from DSL to 20Gbps performance.
March 04, 2010 - (Free Research) Caucho Technology aims to certify the Resin 4 application server on the newly finalized Java EE 6 Web Profile. This white paper discusses the Java EE 6 Web Profile and how it fits with the development philosophy of Resin as well as the details of our implementation including Resin extensions to the Java EE 6 Web Profile.
February 04, 2010 - (Free Research) Read this chapter from “Implementing Database Security and Auditing” by database security expert, Ron Ben Natan Ph.D., to learn best practices and specific tips for effectively securing most database environments, including tracking security vulnerabilities, the anatomy of buffer overflow vulnerabilities, and database auditing.
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.
August 26, 2010 - (Free Research) Oracle Solaris 10 is the strategic platform for today's demanding enterprise, delivering proven results on everything from mission-critical enterprise databases to high-performance Web farms, and from large-scale symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) systems to industry-standard x86 systems. Read this data sheet to learn more.
May 01, 2009 - (Free Research) This paper presumes that your enterprise already has a data network security policy in place. It examines the many different settings that are available to help secure the Cisco IP Phones from potential hacker attacks, and it looks at a selection of Cisco secure infrastructure technologies that are especially useful for protecting voice systems.
May 13, 2009 - (Free Research) In this white paper, we examine how to use Wireshark, the world's most popular open-source network analyzer, to troubleshoot some of the top causes of poor network performance, including high latency, packet loss, inefficient window sizes, intercepting devices, and application dependencies.
August 11, 2010 - (Free Research) This webcast explores how to use directory services to do more with less. Address aggressive project timelines, unify disparate data sources, meet privacy legislation across international borders and virtualize data in a secure and cost effective way.
May 24, 2010 - (Free Research) The purpose of this white paper is to help Security, IT and Compliance professionals deploying Security Information Management (SIM) avoid the pitfalls that have led to failed or limited implementations for others. Read this paper to explore the risks and challenges associated with SIM projects.
July 06, 2009 - (Free Research) Read the "Database Activity Monitoring (DAM)" chapter from "HOWTO Secure and Audit Oracle 10g and 11g" (CRC Press, 2009) and learn how to leverage DAM to prevent SQL injection attacks, monitor privileged users and track access to sensitive data.
March 16, 2010 - (Free Research) You can't avoid it any longer: Developing a strategy for managing employees’ personal mobile devices. Get this paper and learn how to create a more secure and manageable mobile enterprise. It’s yours, compliments of Sybase.
December 14, 2009 - (Free Research) Secure software starts in development. A defect-- quality flaws or security vulnerabilities-- caught early in the production cycle costs far less to fix than when caught later in production. How do you ensure that security standards are met as part of your quality measures?
December 01, 2009 - (Free Research) The path to creating a secure application begins by rigorously testing source code for all vulnerabilities and ensuring that use of the application does not compromise or allow others to compromise data privacy and integrity.
January 2006 - (Free Research) This white paper provides an overview of the PMBOK® and the key process areas and functions within the IT Infrastructure Library.
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.
April 2010 - (Free Research) Threats to system security come from numerous sources. The trick is manage these threats without hampering IT operations. In this webcast, EMA Managing Research Director, Scott Crawford, explains how proactive visibility strikes the ideal balance between gaining passive visibility into systems and taking active control over those same systems.
June 2010 - (Free Research) Hear from Ryan Berg, Security Architect, IBM on how to promote secure software delivery starting in QA. Learn how to you ensure that security standards are met as part of your quality measures.
February 2008 - (Free Research) In January of 2008, a random sample of online technical newsletter subscribers at midsize companies (100- 5,000 employees) received an email invitation to participate in a survey about data protection solutions use at their organizations. The goal of the survey was to identify sources of and/or reasons for information security breaches and more.
September 2008 - (Free Research) GFT focuses on providing their customers an exceptional experience with a best-in-class online interface. GFT needs to stay more accessible, more reliable, and more secure than their competitors. To optimize their IT environment, GFT engaged CDW for consulting, design, and implementation of multiple IT solutions. Read on to learn more.
May 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.