Advances in Endpoint Data Security
[ Source: Credant Technologies ]
February 2008-
Data security has evolved beyond simply securing "bits on disks". To ensure data protection in today's dynamic IT environment, leading analysts recommend that security protects what matters most — the data. This requires a solution with a single, integrated security architecture and a data-centric, policy-based encryption approach that can be consistently enforced wherever the data resides — across heterogeneous endpoint device types, operating system platforms, and end users. The paradigm must shift from Full ....
The Latest Advancements in SSL Technology
[ Source: VeriSign ]
March 2008-
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is the World Standard for Web Security. SSL technology confronts the potential problems of unauthorized viewing of confidential information, data manipulation, data hijacking, phishing, and other insidious Web site scams by encrypting sensitive data so that only authorized recipients can read it. In addition to preventing tampering with sensitive information, SSL helps provide your Web site’s users with the assurance of having accessed a valid Web ....
Security Implications of Web 2.0 Services: Undocumented Code and Content is Leaving a Gap in Your Application Security Strategy
[ Source: Palamida ]
July 2008-
Organizations worldwide are embracing and leveraging Web 2.0 for improved products, services, and overall business strategies. The same Web 2.0 characteristics that enable creativity, productivity and collaboration also make the Web 2.0 ecosystem prone to successful attacks and theft. The Web 2.0 global ecosystem increases the vulnerability of distributed software and exposes it to piracy and abuse, especially in places known for intellectual property neglect. User-friendly open source development technologies ....
Gabriel Connection Technology
[ Source: VirnetX ]
July 2008-
Gabriel Connection Technology empowers individuals, organizations of all sizes and government agencies to establish and administer their own private network enclaves or Safe Neighborhoods across the Internet. These enclaves provide cryptographic privacy for all data within the enclave and cryptographic authentication of all of its participants. VirnetX Security Platform (VSP)-enabled Safe Neighborhoods have changed the way people think about network enclaves. Instead of networks being secured by physical barriers, they’re defined cryptographically, thereby allowing secure ....
The Importance of Mobile Security
[ Source: Sprint ]
August 2008-
Sprint's head of mobile security, Mark Hasse, talks to Insurance and Technology about the role of security for mobile workers. Especially as Insurance agents and field workers take new mobile platforms and laptops out of the enterprise, there are concerns about losing or compromising sensitive financial and customer information. Hasse talks about the need for awareness, the important topic of securing data at rest, and the encryption solution.
Balancing Risk and Productivity for Mobile Insurance Workers
[ Source: Sprint ]
August 2008-
Mobile services, like 3G, have made it possible for Insurance workers to remotely access vital information while they are out in the field, but this also introduces a great deal of risk. Mark Hasse, who heads up mobile security for Sprint, demonstrates the SprintSecure Guardian connection card at ACORD.
Enterprise Bank & Trust has Password Security Locked Up with Imprivata OneSign
[ Source: Imprivata ]
January 2006-
As a leading commercial banking and wealth management services provider in St. Louis and Kansas City, Enterprise Bank & Trust is committed to providing its customers with the highest standards of service and security. A few years ago the bank’s IT team implemented unique and complex passwords that bank staff had to remember to gain access to their many applications. Users struggled to remember many unique and difficult passwords, even resorting to writing passwords down. ....
Introduction to Digital Rights Management - DRM
[ Source: LockLizard ]
August 2007-
This paper covers the technology called Digital Rights Management or DRM, what it achieves and how this benefits your business. It covers the demand for DRM in the protection of intellectual property and the use of encryption and cryptography in protecting and controlling digital content. It compares DRM controls against IT controls, charging mechanisms, and the use of DRM in various industries. Most importantly it covers how DRM can be made to work for your ....
Information Leakage: What it is, and how Digital Rights Management (DRM) can Prevent it
[ Source: LockLizard ]
August 2008-
This paper covers what information leakage is and why it has become so prevelant. It discusses why DRM (Digital Rights Management) is required to prevent information leakage from within and outside of the enterprise and why encryption and access control are only effective inside the enterprise.
PDF Security: Passwords, Access Control, and DRM
[ Source: LockLizard ]
March 2008-
This paper covers the development of PDF security from simple password mechanisms to access controls and DRM. It discusses lifecycle management, PKI, third party systems and standards. The background of the PDF format is covered and how backwards compatibility has hindered the development of security going forwards.