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.
March 11, 2010 - (Free Research) In this expert pocket e-guide, get tips on safeguarding your organization from rogue antivirus because security education and awareness training isn’t a sufficient method on its own.
May 24, 2010 - (Free Research) The emerging trends in network security threats are leading more and more towards the need for pro-active Intrusion Prevention Systems, and further away from the traditional Intrusion Detection Systems with alert only capabilities. Read this paper to learn how to maximise the value of Intrusion Prevention Systems.
July 27, 2010 - (Free Research) To simplify compliance with PCI-DSS, Sarbanes-Oxley and other regulations, Novell® Sentinel™ LogManager enables you to collect, store, analyze and manage data logs from all across your enterprise.
April 30, 2010 - (Free Research) Security information management systems are effective platforms for the collection, analysis and storage of events from a broad range of systems and devices. We’ll outline what you should look for to get the most relevant data from SIMs. Read this paper to find out more.
July 29, 2010 - (Free Research) In this podcast, Diana Kelley, Partner at consulting firm SecurityCurve, discusses the top five ways that enterprise organizations can improve their log management maturity models.
June 25, 2010 - (Free Research) Security information management (SIM) systems have come a long way from the early days of log aggregation and correlation. Enterprises now glean value from SIMs for compliance, visualization, and even overall business intelligence. Read this expert e-guide to learn more about the benefits that a mature SIM system has to offer.
March 16, 2009 - (Free Research) The cost of recovering from a security breach can be quadruple the cost of preventing one. Read this paper to learn how to proactively address security concerns in your enterprise.
May 06, 2010 - (Free Research) Splunk> Version 4 is available to download for free. Reduce the time to troubleshoot IT problems and security incidents to minutes or seconds instead of hours or days. Monitor your entire IT infrastructure to avoid service degradation and downtime.
August 02, 2010 - (Free Research) The purpose of this benchmark study is twofold. First, we wanted to quantify the economic impact of a cyber attack. Second, we believed a better understanding of the cost of cyber crime will assist organizations in determining the appropriate amount of investment and resources needed to prevent or mitigate the devastating consequences of an attack.
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.
April 14, 2010 - (Free Research) In this informative podcast from Studio T, host Mark Blevis interviews security consultant Barak Engel about the things that companies can do to leverage Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) and stay ahead of security threats.
June 16, 2010 - (Free Research) Attackers with deep technology skills are increasingly successful at accessing critical data in high profile Web applications. The results can be disastrous - from non-compliance, to fraud, to competitive loss. This paper describes how attackers successfully abuse Web applications, and illustrates how the Mykonos Security Appliance can help.
August 01, 2009 - (Free Research) This paper covers the variation of cloud computing that is also called utility computing, or Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). It looks at the security implications and challenges that IaaS presents and offers best practices to service providers and enterprises hoping to leverage IaaS to improve their bottom line in this severe economic climate.
September 01, 2010 - (Free Research) Wireless devices have become the norm, causing organizations to provide faster and stronger coverage. Cloud-hosted controller architecture has eliminated high costs and complexity often associated with traditional wireless devices. Read on and learn how you can gain a simpler, faster, and cost-effective model for your wireless networks.
September 01, 2010 - (Free Research) With an explosion of iPhone, BlackBerry & Android devices entering your workplace, how advanced is your team’s ability to secure, manage and support them? Read this Aberdeen report to learn how the best-in-class are benefiting from leveraging mobility management.
September 01, 2010 - (Free Research) Employee-owned iPhone and iPad devices are hitting your corporate network like never before. But if even one of these powerful devices – loaded with sensitive corporate data – is stolen or lost significant financial and reputational loss can occur. This Handbook discusses how to extend an enterprise-grade security framework to these devices.
August 23, 2010 - (Free Research) This guide provides a simple yet reliable approach to securing data for the long term though the efficient optimization of IT resources and a set of straightforward best practices for data protection.
August 31, 2010 - (Free Research) Manual or home grown solutions to tackle IP address management often fall short and carry a high cost associated with labor-intensive processes and knowledge transfer. Read this paper to find out more.
September 14, 2010 - (Free Research) In this presentation, IBM Rational's Worldwide Security Executive, Jack Danahy, discusses the changing security landscape and offers guidance to teams looking for the right place to start, and missteps to avoid.
December 01, 2009 - (Free Research) This whitepaper describes the various technologies available for network and security monitoring, and benefits administrators can reap by combining security and network monitoring information into a single security information and event management (SIEM) solution.
