September 29, 2008 - (Free Research) Read this case study to learn how the leading technology total solutions provider for the long-term care industry, VCPI, selected and implemented CDW solutions, resulting in increased speed and effectiveness of network defenses as well as improved incident response time.
March 16, 2009 - (Free Research) Threats today burrow deep in computers and hide. Check out this paper to learn the latest research findings related to data breaches and what you can do to protect your organization's data and reputation.
March 16, 2009 - (Free Research) Are your company's printers secure? Today’s networked printers and multifunction devices (MFDs) are an easy yet powerful way to offer cost-effective and more capable printing capabilities to employees. Read this paper to learn about security risks associated with printers and what you can do to heighten security.
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.
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.
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.
February 03, 2010 - (Free Research) Application security is the aspect of understanding how applications are built and how someone could gain an advantage by looking at the application’s flaws. In this podcast, dive into the nature of applications for details on their security and how we interact with them.
February 16, 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 05, 2010 - (Free Research) Hosted security is an efficient and cost-effective solution for many midmarket organizations. This buyer’s guide arms IT Managers with key security considerations and evaluation criteria for comparing prospective hosted security providers. With the right data, you can make a strong business case for hosted security.
February 05, 2010 - (Free Research) In this video, David Sherry explains the cloud's many uses, its current advantages and disadvantages, and most importantly, the security risks and compliance issues that must be considered with any cloud computing implementation.
September 24, 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.
September 01, 2009 - (Free Research) Before moving forward with a converged network several key issues should be addressed: Capacity, security and reliability. CDW can help your organization by arming you with the information you need to choose the ideal solution.
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 04, 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.
November 09, 2009 - (Free Research) More than 60% of large enterprises believe a significant network breach is likely within the next 3 years, yet most are not capable of effectively discovering the full scope of incidents. This survey details how management and staff within large organizations view the importance of being prepared to respond to network security incidents.
December 07, 2009 - (Free Research) Is the “Age of Cyber War” at hand? Since our 2007 report, there have been increasing reports of cyber attacks and network infiltrations that appear to be linked to nation-states and political goals. We decided it was time to further examine whether cyber warfare is now a part of human conflict that we should get used to seeing more often.
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.
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.
February 04, 2010 - (Free Research) Read this expert e-guide to get tips on establishing a process for logging activity and tying records to users, learn three main requirements for testing security controls, and find out how to implement PCI network segmentation and how it may ease PCI compliance for your organization.
January 14, 2008 - (Free Research) Ensuring Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance requires expert understanding of data storage and encryption requirements, device integration considerations, and logging and reporting parameters for distributed networks. This white paper covers PCI compliance, what it means, and how to go about achieving it.
