Anatomy of a Data Breach
[ Source: Symantec ]
December 2009-
For companies that have critical information assets such as customer data, intellectual property, trade secrets, and proprietary corporate data, the risk of a data breach is now higher than ever before. In fact, more electronic records were breached in 2008 than in the previous four years combined.
This growth in data breaches should come as no surprise. In a world where data is everywhere, it has become harder than ever for organizations to protect ....
Industrial Network Security With OPC Tunneling
[ Source: Integration Objects ]
September 2009-
OPC tunneling software allows the secure transfer of process data, even across multiple firewalls, Network Address Translators (NAT) and WAN networks. By not securely transmitting process data, companies expose process control networks to potential cyber attacks which can disrupt production, compromise safety, and cause significant financial losses for companies. This paper addresses the issues and challenges of using DCOM when deploying OPC technology and presents an alternative solution that addresses the industrial end-user requirements.
Certify Your Software Integrity With Thawte Code Signing Certificates
[ Source: thawte ]
June 2009-
This guide will show you how Code Signing Certificates are used to secure code that can be downloaded from the Internet. You will also learn how these certificates operate with different software platforms.
Securing Your Microsoft Internet Information Services (MS IIS) Web Server With A Thawte Digital Certificate
[ Source: thawte ]
June 2009-
Learn how you can build customer confidence around Internet security. This guide explains the various ways in which your business can benefit if you secure your MS IIS server with a thawte digital certificate.
The 10 Most Dangerous Risks to Microsoft Security
[ Source: Global Knowledge ]
June 2009-
Security is an important part of any IT infrastructure, but as technology progresses, there will always be people who will try to infiltrate your network to do their malicious deeds. As security technology improves, so do the skills of these notorious hackers. This white paper addresses key things you can do to protect your organization from the 10 most dangerous security threats to your networks.
Ebook -- How to Secure Windows and Your Privacy
[ Source: Fosdick Consulting Inc. ]
July 2008-
This non-technical how-to guide tells how to secure Windows and your privacy. It is an objective, non-commercial, open source guide (not a vendor "white paper" or sales document).
Windows Server Disaster Recovery: Planning for the Worst, Hoping for the Best
[ Source: appAssure Software ]
October 2008-
Windows Server applications are often mission-critical. The impact of natural, random and man-made disasters on these applications, especially email, and their subsequent disruption can cripple an organization. This white paper from AppAssure Software offers advice for protecting your existing Windows Server infrastructure from disruptive application outages.
11 Myths about Microsoft Exchange Disaster Recovery
[ Source: appAssure Software ]
October 2008-
Avoiding an Exchange outage requires a well thought out disaster
recovery (DR) plan. One that is positioned to subvert disasters
in the first place, but also reduce their severity (length and data loss).
Here then, are 11 Myths about Microsoft Exchange Disaster Recovery and how we can overcome them with careful planning and the right toolsets.
Introduction To E-mail Archiving Technologies
[ Source: GFI ]
February 2009-
Have you ever considered the impact one, untraceable e-mail can have on an organization or individual’s career?With so much corporate information contained within e-mail, it is not surprising that industries and governments worldwide are insisting that all e-mail should be retained. E-mail archiving is no longer an option for organizations: Undoubtedly it solves major problems that systems administrators face daily and it helps an organization fulfill its compliance and regulatory requirements, particularly those ....
Implementing Device Restrictions in Vista and Server 2008
[ Source: Global Knowledge ]
December 2008-
With Vista clients and Server 2008 systems, there are a number of new Group Policy settings that allow us to exert some level of control over which devices users can install and use. Depending on the mix of Help Desk calls in your organization, these settings may be worth the time and effort it takes to understand, test, and implement them. This white paper will look at the basics of Plug and Play, the device ....