Data Center Survival Guide
[ Source: Juniper Networks ]
September 2009-
It's a jungle in there. Today's data center is highly complex and hard to manage. That drives up costs, power and cooling requirements and provisioning time, makes the entire network inefficient, and vulnerable to security breaches. New technologies and services only make the situation worse. Learn how to survive in this increasingly complicated environment.
A CISO's Guide to Application Security
[ Source: Fortify ]
November 2009-
Security breaches are expensive. They cost time, effort, remediation, and reputation restoration. Many IT decision-makers tend to focus their security efforts almost exclusively at the network perimeter. They overlook the software applications that run their day-to-day agencies. These applications are often packed with Social Security numbers, addresses, personal health information, or other sensitive data.
Focusing on security features at both the infrastructure and application level isn’t enough. Organizations must also consider flaws in their ....
7 Essential Steps to Achieve, Measure and Prove Optimal Security Risk Reduction
[ Source: Qualys ]
November 2009-
Whether you're protecting 5 servers or 5,000, this paper details the essential aspects of putting into place a measurable and sustainable vulnerability management program.
Vulnerability Management Buyer's Checklist
[ Source: Qualys ]
November 2009-
Get this 12-point Checklist of key considerations every IT security professional needs to be aware of before choosing a vulnerability management solution.
Preventing Data Breaches in Privileged Accounts Using Access Control
[ Source: BeyondTrust ]
November 2009-
It is critical that organizations are proactive in their approach to mitigating insider threats. Week-after week there are disturbing, déjà vu-like stories of significant data breaches, arrests connected to insider attacks, or investigation reports emphasizing the necessity to control privileged accounts that hold highly sensitive data. This white paper explores insider attacks, threats and risks involved across every enterprise. Lastly, we will recommend a sound, cost-saving solution to prevent a disaster from happening to a ....
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.