April 10, 2009 - (Free Research) Active Directory becomes very complex to manage in Windows networks. Administrators leave, users are given elevated privileges, applications require special accounts - very soon you have an Active Directory full of security weaknesses.
December 15, 2009 - (Free Research) This free whitepaper details best practices for managing distribution and security groups in Active Directory. As the importance of AD in any size organization grows, learn to manage AD groups properly and unleash the power of Active Directory.
April 10, 2009 - (Free Research) Businesses today grow and change at a frantic pace, making Active Directory (AD) management one of the most time-consuming IT tasks. AD administrators struggle to keep up with requests to create, change or remove user access to various network resources.
December 15, 2009 - (Free Research) If users are the lynchpin of Identity Management, then groups are the catalyst to security and productivity. Your organization wants to provision users into Active Directory and keep that data accurate. When an organization provisions a user, they want them to be automatically added to the correct security groups and distribution lists.
March 15, 2010 - (Free Research) Data leak prevention (DLP) tools are extremely effective at reducing the risk of sensitive data ending up where it shouldn't, but like any tool, if not used properly, the results won't be positive. In this Expert podcast, Rich Mogull outlines important considerations to make when implementing and using DLP tools.
December 01, 2007 - (Free Research) This paper describes 12 of the most common hacker attacks and provides basic rules that you can follow to help create more hack-resistant Web applications.
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.
February 05, 2010 - (Free Research) This video offers an overview of the risks social networking applications pose to the enterprise. Review the latest phishing and worm attacks and spam campaigns from Twitter and Facebook and uncover the risks associated with Web 2.0 applications.
February 26, 2010 - (Free Research) This IT Briefing addresses Web 2.0 in regards to social networks and the various threats they present. It discusses the implications of social networking websites, trust and security issues associated with those sites, and what organizations can do to keep themselves safe. Read on to learn more.
January 01, 2010 - (Free Research) In this paper you'll read that cybercrime is on the rise, not only in terms of the number of perpetrators and the volume of crimes committed, but also in terms of the range of techniques employed to carry them out.
February 23, 2010 - (Free Research) The same properties that make social networking sites attractive to users make them well-suited for malicious activity. View this webcast to get a deeper look at social networking risks and examples of attacks. Also learn how to minimize insider threats with employee training and education.
February 22, 2010 - (Free Research) Drawing on this success and hands-on engagements with customers in a range of industries, VeriSign has identified a set of best practices that enables organizations to keep pace with distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks while minimizing impact on business operations. This paper describes these practices.
February 26, 2010 - (Free Research) Matt Grant talks with Randy Abrams about the vulnerability of two major Adobe products. In this podcast, Randy dishes out some advice on how to prevent having a Java Script attack on your PDFs.
July 2007 - (Free Research) A number of industry trends are working both to increase the demand for cross-vendor interoperability and to help companies realize it. Read this white paper and learn why more people are running Oracle on Microsoft Windows platforms.
February 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.
April 2009 - (Free Research) In large networks, the sheer number of permission settings makes it almost impossible to gain a clear overview of overall security, and checking that all those permission are in compliance with corporate and regulatory standards is a Herculean task.
April 2009 - (Free Research) Financial records, human resource data, customer profiles and more are just a few of the content types that could get in the wrong hands if the appropriate security controls are not in place.
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.
February 2009 - (Free Research) For organizations evaluating the benefits of server and application protection systems and making a case for incorporating them into the IT infrastructure, Trend Micro recommends examining nine different areas of business interest. This white paper details these topics and examines Trend Micro server and application protection software.
March 2010 - (Free Research) Your organizations are under attack from organized groups that are after the lifeblood of your company. This essential guide from Information Security Magazine will identify those attack vectors and tell you how to best secure your critical digital assets.
September 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper provides insights into how host intrusion prevention systems deliver business value to enterprises, provide protection against zero-day threats, give IT time to test and deploy patches, and realize IT operational cost savings via centrally managed security and visibility of all endpoint security layers through a single console.
July 2008 - (Free Research) This paper will examine the shift in the nature of cybercrimes, how the thieves target their victims, and what can be done to prevent them.
