February 01, 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.
June 16, 2010 - (Free Research) Organizations regularly face attempts by others to gain unauthorized access to information technology systems and confidential information through the Internet. This webcast discusses current challenges impacting your software assurance efforts and explains why securing Web applications are such a difficult task.
June 03, 2010 - (Free Research) Do you know what a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack might cost your organization? This white paper defines DDoS, examines the elements that make up a DDoS protection solution, and compares three different approaches to DDoS protection. Read this paper to learn how to ramp up protection and reduce costs.
June 07, 2010 - (Free Research) Risk is a function of the likelihood that a potential vulnerability will be exploited, and the resulting impact of that exploitation. In IT systems, risk can be introduced from the internet, servers, networks, malicious insiders, and even lapses in physical security. This whitepaper provides IT risk management best practices.
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.
June 16, 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.
July 26, 2010 - (Free Research) Identity Finder accurately finds and allows remediation of sensitive data across desktops, laptops, servers, databases, and websites. This can be performed agent or agentlessly with full dynamic policy and reporting capability.
June 18, 2009 - (Free Research) Massachusetts businesses facing down MA 201 CMR 17.00 can meet the challenge with preparation and execution. Read this e-book to learn more about important topics such as identity theft, data breach prevention, mandatory encryption, and getting ahead of the game where Massachusetts data protection law is concerned.
May 11, 2010 - (Free Research) When traveling with mobile devices, it is extremely important to protect valuable information that could be used against you. This podcast discusses various ways to protect your data that you might have not previously considered. Listen now to learn more about eliminating potential risks when traveling.
June 24, 2010 - (Free Research) Threat protection requires an updated approach now that the classic model of anti-virus plus firewall is no longer enough. Best practice calls for interlocking layers of protection that support your business processes and digital assets. Read on to learn principles you can use to strike a balance between enabling business and ensuring security.
December 01, 2009 - (Free Research) This paper clarifies what cloud computing is, identifies the services offered in the cloud, and also examines potential business benefits, risks, and assurance considerations. Read on to learn more about cloud computing from security, governance, and assuarance perspectives.
July 13, 2010 - (Free Research) The threat landscape is consistently evolving and today's cyber threats are getting stealthier. With these changes, businesses are finding that anti-virus only solutions are not enough to completely protect their business from risk.
June 02, 2010 - (Free Research) In this video discover options for removable media encryption, which is often coupled with system-level access controls and device control capabilities.
June 03, 2010 - (Free Research) SearchSecurity.com presents a comprehensive guide to vulnerability management. Our experts cover all the angles with authoritative technical advice on: application security testing methods; leveraging vulnerability assessment results; analysis and correlation of pen test results; Windows patch management; and how to best assess your security state.
March 06, 2009 - (Free Research) Read this document to learn how to best confront the threats to your network by keeping pace with the latest innovations and learning how to classify your information.
August 13, 2009 - (Free Research) To help mitigate the negative impacts of ID theft problems, Massachusetts passed a new law that requires any organization that "owns, licenses, stores, or maintains personal information about a resident of the Commonwealth" to follow a comprehensive set of information security requirements. Read this white paper to learn more.
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.
May 18, 2010 - (Free Research) Read this case study to learn about the vulnerability and compliance risk management program WebEx has implemented to ensure security and confidentiality among their customers.
July 21, 2010 - (Free Research) The industry has preached the need for software security and secure coding for several years now. After all, if software is designed securely from the start, it means fewer problems down the road. Read this paper now to learn more.
November 08, 2008 - (Free Research) Identifying areas of vulnerability can be increasingly challenging for small to mid-size businesses, but there are four areas – privacy, compliance, risk management and overall security capabilities – where information security is vital to business and profitability.
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.
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.