When Good Backups Go Bad: Data Recovery Failures and What to Do About Them
[ Source: Symantec.cloud ]
May 2012-
Successfully backing up critical systems and data is key to disaster recovery and business continuity. Yet, Symantec's 2011 SMB Disaster Preparedness Survey revealed that only half of respondents have appropriate backup and data recovery plans in place. Why? Read When Good Backups Go Bad: Data Recovery Failures and What to Do About Them to understand backup challenges, impacts, and solutions. Don't let your business fall victim to downtime because of a computer or system failure.
The Data is the New Perimeter
[ Source: Voltage Security ]
April 2012-
Most companies place a high premium on IT security, and believe they have ironclad protection. However, the toll from cyber-attacks continues to climb. That's because there are gaping vulnerabilities in the way defenses are deployed - firewalls, endpoint security and even protected storage can all be bypassed by attackers. Learn how a data-centric security approach can make data useless to data thieves.
Establishing a Data-Centric Approach to Encryption
[ Source: Voltage Security ]
April 2012-
Many data breaches occur at companies that already have a data security policy in place. What is the problem? Typically, intrusion detection and other technologies designed to keep intruders out of your system are built to protect against previously known hacking strategies. This approach exposes your IT systems to great risk as new methods of intrusion are constantly being devised. Learn how to protect corporate data with a data-centric encryption strategy.
Streamlining Info Protection through a Data-Centric Security Approach with Voltage SecureData
[ Source: Voltage Security ]
April 2012-
Compared to past approaches Voltage SecureData offers distinct advantages. In addition to the security advantages of FPE and tokenization, integration efforts are reduced to hours and days, instead of months or years as in the past. De-identification of data for testing or other purposes leverages the same data protection used in production. As a true enterprise platform, clients can start with simple applications and expand the use of Voltage SecureData across any number of applications ...
Forrester Report: Killing Data for Security and Risk Professionals
[ Source: Voltage Security ]
April 2012-
As cybercriminals have become more skillful and sophisticated, they have eroded the effectiveness of our traditional perimeter-based security controls. The constantly mutating threat landscape requires new defensive measures, one of which is the pervasive use of data encryption technologies. In the future, you will encrypt data - both in motion and at rest - by default. By encrypting, and thereby devaluing, your sensitive data, you can make cybercriminals bypass your networks and look for less ...
Splunk for Security
[ Source: Splunk ]
April 2012-
Today's security landscape includes a broader set of possible attacks and more innovative and targeted attacks coming from persistent adversaries. This solutions guide explores Splunk's unique security intelligence approach that monitors for known threats as reported by rule base systems?and also watches for unknown threats using extensive analytics on system and user behavior.
See how security teams are bringing their investigations to the next level with these key features: <br><br&...
Become a social business on the cloud IBM SmartCloud for Social Business collaboration services
[ Source: IBM ]
April 2012-
Help create business value by becoming a social business in the cloud. IBM SmartCloud for Social Business social collaboration services provide integrated email, social business capabilities and third-party applications to help deepen relationships, drive operational effectiveness and optimize workforces.
The Cloud Signaling Coalition: ISPs and Enterprises Working Together to Block the Evolving DDoS Threat
[ Source: Arbor Networks ]
March 2012-
As distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks escalate in size and complexity, their detection and mitigation requires the collaboration of all stakeholders - from the enterprise to the service provider. The Cloud Signaling Coalition (CSC), from Arbor Networks, enables this collaboration by facilitating the local and upstream mitigation of application-layer DDoS attacks, as well as flood-based DDoS attacks, in an automated and real-time manner. <br><br>
This white paper examines how ...
Planning Security Budgets: Quantify the Financial Risk of DDoS
[ Source: Arbor Networks ]
March 2012-
Size, frequency and complexity of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are all on the rise, making data center security and availability a top concern for most enterprises. The goal of the attack is to prevent the data center from functioning. This translates, potentially, to a complete shutdown of ecommerce transactions, email delivery, voice or DNS services, Web site access and other business-critical services. The business impact will depend on the length of time the ...
Defending Against Advanced Persistent Threats
[ Source: Solutionary ]
February 2012-
Advanced Persistent Threats or APTs are a class of highly sophisticated, targeted attacks. Since the publicity associated with the January 2010 news that numerous large organizations in the Internet, finance, technology, media, and chemical sectors had been targeted by APTs, this style of attack has received a great deal of attention. Since 2010, numerous APT attacks have been publicly acknowledged by organizations of in the software, security, defense and other industries. The wide range of industries these ...