99% of Companies Use Antivirus Software 78% of Them Were Hit by Viruses, Worms, Etc.
[ Source: Websense ]
January 2008-
The employee computing environment has changed dramatically over time, offering access to rich content and tempting new applications on the internet. This recent evolution has given organizations an idea to deal with even more security risks than ever before. Websense software helps organizations address web security concerns in the most effective manner. Websense blocks employee access to malicious websites and spyware backchannel communication, by managing security risks from non-HTTP protocols such as peer-to-peer file sharing ....
Hook, Line and Sinker: Phishing Attacks Going Professional
[ Source: Trend Micro ]
January 2008-
Phishing is slowly becoming a household term, with a new scam arriving in users’ inboxes as frequently as once per week. Phishing has become so widespread, in fact, that even many consumers know what it is! But what makes phishing different from viruses and other threats - and why has it become so popular? The biggest differentiator between phishing and other threats such as viruses is the intent behind the attack.
Identity Control: Realizing the Benefits of Roles Standardization & Cleanup
[ Source: Watson SCS ]
January 2008-
In a world of big solutions for big compliance and efficiency headaches, Identity Control is a welcome relief. It is the authors’ contention that ""cleaning up"" existing identity related processes & role related information will greatly help with productivity, compliance, and normal reconciliation procedures of every organization. Many organizations have tried to tackle role projects, only leading to failed attempts, costing time and money. The attitude is amalgam leveraging both a top down and bottom ....
Authentication Solutions Through Keystroke Dynamics
[ Source: BioPassword ]
January 2008-
The objective of this paper published by BioPassword is to provide a basic understanding of the biometric science of keystroke dynamics, and how BioPassword is using keystroke dynamics technology to deliver enterprise security software solutions for multi-factor authentication to monitor and authenticate users, implement cost-effective secure access, and substantially reduce fraud risk.
Data Backup and Compliance: Three Reasons to Get It Right
[ Source: Remote Backup Systems ]
January 2008-
Fortune 500 companies have been vilified for reckless data stewardship and fabrication of financial reports. Corporate America, already under varying degrees of competitive and performance pressure, is now faced with compliance legislation and disclosure requirements that seek to right some of wrongs done to consumers, investors, and employees alike. Access and process controls, internal and third party audits, reporting requirements and penalties for non-compliance are just a few of the areas that will be addressed ....
HP OpenView Storage Data Protector: Backup & Restore of DB2 Partitioned Database Using HP OpenView Storage Data Protector
[ Source: Hewlett-Packard ]
January 2008-
This paper published by HP provides a guideline for how to configure HP OpenView Storage Data Protector and perform backup/restore of DB2 Partitioned Database (UDB V8) on AIX 5.x operating systems. The versions of HP OpenView Storage Data Protector addressed in this paper are A.05.10 and A.05.50. This paper states the limitations and considerations when using Data Protector in this environment and explains the procedure used for configuring Data Protector to be able to perform ....
An Executive Guide to Corporate Defence Management (CDM)
[ Source: R.I.S.C. International ]
January 2008-
This whitepaper on the emerging discipline of Corporate Defence Management (CDM) is the first of its kind dealing with this subject. The whitepaper represents the 3rd installment in a series of papers designed to raise awareness of the requirement for corporate defence to play a more eminent role in corporate strategy. This paper is designed to act as a helpful guide to executives interested in the area of contemporary corporate defence and in particular in ....
agami Information Servers: Integrated High-Performance Backup/Recovery Solutions
[ Source: Agami Systems ]
January 2008-
This paper published by Agami Systems has created a major advancement in Network Attached Storage (NAS) systems. These systems provide customers with tremendous improvements in functionality, increased performance and capacity, simplified management and dramatically reduced cost of ownership. This paper will explore the advantages of AIS for high-performance backup/ file system replication of primary storage hosted on agámi Information Servers.
Do Life-Logging Technologies Support Memory for the Past? an Experimental Study Using SenseCam
[ Source: Microsoft ]
January 2008-
The idea of a ""life-log"" or a personal digital archive is a notion that can be traced back at least 60 years. The vision is that technology will allow to capture everything that ever happened, to record every event ever experienced and to save every bit of information one have ever touched. This Microsoft paper report on the results of a study using SenseCam, a ""lifelogging"" technology in the form of a wearable camera, which ....
Prevention, Detection, and Investigation: A Practical Approach for Activating Continuous Compliance
[ Source: BMC Software ]
January 2008-
Businesses are achieving the state of continuous compliance by integrating audit and control activities into business processes. Compliance is ultimately about assigning responsibility - all the way down to an individual person. As a result, identity management is the most logical place to start for many organizations This BMC Software paper describes a practical approach for activating continuous compliance based on best practices of prevention, detection, and investigation, enabled by effective identity management.