IBM Banking: IBM And Norkom Lead In Information Security Solutions
[ Source: IBM ]
August 2009-
BM and Norkom, an IBM Business Partner, help global financial services firms adopt a comprehensive, integrated, risk-based approach to financial crime and compliance management. Adopting a strategy that encompasses not only IT, but also business processes and policies, is the key to meeting the financial crime challenge.
Handling Modern Security Issues
[ Source: ArcSight ]
November 2009-
A new class of organizational threats and risks are emerging, that include the trusted insider. This threat is magnified by complex applications and a dynamic workforce with privileged access. This whitepaper shows you that connecting the dots can be done through six simple best practices.
Mitigating Fraud with the ArcSight SIEM Platform
[ Source: ArcSight ]
November 2009-
Online fraud is fueled by data theft and increasingly sophisticated cyber criminals, relying on misdirection and gaps in detection systems. Although fraud may never be eliminated entirely, The ArcSight SIEM Platform offers solutions that can accurately detect fraudulent activity and thus mitigate overall business risk.
ArcSight Logger 4: Combat Cybercrime, Demonstrate Compliance and Streamline IT Operations
[ Source: ArcSight ]
November 2009-
Governments and businesses are increasingly vulnerable to cyber crime by hackers, malware, and insiders. Log files can be used for forensic analysis of all types of security incidents. The key requirement is collection, centralized storage and fast analysis of events from various devices and applications. These requirements are highlighted in a case study incident on Boeing Corporation.
Defeat Cyber Threats & Risks
[ Source: ArcSight ]
November 2009-
There are multiple useful technologies to monitor specific information risks, however tying these together through a single, comprehensive view will improve your security posture. The ArcSight SIEM platform provides this single “pane of glass” by aggregating, analyzing, and visualizing activity data across the organization.
Demonstrating the ROI for SIEM: Tales from the Trenches
[ Source: ArcSight ]
November 2009-
This whitepaper presents examples of organizations demonstrating the ROI of SIEM and Log Management technology within weeks of deployment. In addition to the “hard benefits” presented, “soft benefits” such as situational awareness and reduced risk should also be considered when evaluating both technologies.
Armed with ROI calculations, a security team can demonstrate the value and business alignment of both technologies by building a business case inclusive of all benefits.
Can Heuristic Technology Help Your Company Fight Viruses
[ Source: MessageLabs, Symantec Hosted Services ]
May 2009-
In the face of today’s increasingly sophisticated malware, using multiple layers of email and web protection is essential. Heuristic technology helps provide that extra layer of security by collecting ‘virus DNA’ through scanning billions of emails and using that information to identify both known threats as well as new, unknown threats. Learn more now.
Seven Practical Steps For Federal Cyber Security And FISMA Compliance
[ Source: Tripwire ]
October 2009-
Federal computer systems have long been a favorite target of hackers. This paper explores why federal efforts to improve security have often fallen short and how IT professionals can address this challenge. Tripwire CTO Gene Kim suggests seven actionable steps to improve cyber security based on a long-term study of information security organizations.
Best Practices: ProveIT Case Study for U.S. Air Force Software Assurance Center of Excellence
[ Source: Fortify ]
October 2009-
ProveIT case studies provide government end users with assessments of IT solutions. This ProveIT case study examines a U.S. Air Force initiative to implement application security/software assurance practices following the massive breach of an Air Force information system.
The U.S. Air Force began realizing that it had been losing unknown quantities of data and information. These data losses came about as the Air Force moved from using closed systems or ....
Taking the Botnet Threat Seriously
[ Source: FireEye ]
September 2009-
IT organizations have been subjected to a number of security plagues, but few of them have the potential for wide-spread havoc of the botnet, a category of threat that has raised the risk of coordinated, distributed attack to a new level. In this paper, Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) takes a look at how the botnet threat became so serious, how botnet defense must answer the challenge, and how FireEye introduces a new approach to anti-botnet ....