Endpoint Security and the iPad
[ Source: Solutionary ]
April 2012-
The iPad is essentially a laptop, with many of the same security concerns as any other computing device. This white paper examines endpoint security and the iPad from both its internal security protections, as well as some of the overall security concerns.
Protecting Against Advanced Malware and Targeted APT Attacks
[ Source: FireEye ]
February 2012-
Regain the upper hand on advanced targeted attacks. Learn how in a compelling new brief featuring Gartner research. <br><br>
The cyber criminals are winning. <br><br>
Today, more than 95 percent of businesses unknowingly host compromised endpoints. This is a direct result of advanced targeted attacks easily circumventing traditional IT security defenses - which can lead to theft of customer data, loss of valuable intellectual property, and ...
PCI DSS Compliance Demystified
[ Source: Dell ]
June 2011-
All companies that process, transmit or store credit card data must comply with PCI DSS v2.0. This white paper highlights the 12 requirements of PCI DSS and explains how one solution addresses all 12 requirements.<br><br>
Discover how to implement effective controls to protect cardholder information and demonstrate provable compliance with one easy step.
Coming To An Online Bank Near You
[ Source: Checco Services Inc. ]
February 2006-
The FFIEC has created an initiative where enterprise e-business is measured not simply by corporate liability but by the protection of the enterprise customer. Although the guidance may be missing a legislative bite, it is prudent for the financial institutions to plan an implementation path for multifactor online authentication within this fiscal year.
The use of keystroke biometrics along with proper access control policies, logging, and auditing can create a cost-efficient and truly reasonable solution ...
Secure Desktop Solution: A Modern-Day Marriage of Business Benefit and Risk Reduction
[ Source: Novell ]
May 2008-
Traditional security is no longer good enough because complexity is increasing significantly. Traditional IT security was formerly provided by firewalls, antivirus solutions, and other security products. Such measures worked fine when security was defined around known threats and well-defined perimeter defenses. Now, a comprehensive security strategy must deal with the increased vulnerability of mobile assets and a threat environment that is smarter and more aggressive, organized, focused, and profit oriented. Download this white paper to ...
XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) Introduction
[ Source: V.A.P.T. ]
April 2008-
In this Whitepaper, we will cover the outline of how to prevent XSS attacks, how they work, and why they are so successful. Take a look at why this attack is so popular and how it affects some of the largest corporations in the world.
Application Whitelisting – Preventing the Advanced Persistent Threat
[ Source: Bit9 ]
April 2010-
Zero-Day, Aurora, APT – a lot of different names describe today’s targeted attacks that boast unlimited tenacity and resources. The explosion in media coverage underscores a reality that security professionals have known for some time: the traditional reactive approach of blacklisting known viruses is simply no match for today’s modern malware and advanced threats.
How can you combat these evolving, well-funded threats that continue to outsmart existing defenses? According to Gartner, Application ...
Network Access Control, Part II
[ Source: InformationWeek ]
June 2007-
Compliance initiatives are driving deployments of network access control, but which system is best? Many vendors, both new and established, are offering NAC solutions. Finding a product that meets an organization's needs may be daunting given the number of options, but a fit is out there. This report analyzes enterprise use of NAC, based on the authors' expertise and market knowledge, as well as NWC polls of members of the IT community.
This ...
5 Critical Data Security Predictions for 2011
[ Source: Perimeter E-Security ]
December 2010-
Last year, enterprises of all sizes saw an exponential increase in the information risks they face. The term "data leak prevention" entered common usage among security professionals, while new buzzwords like "advanced persistent threat" gave them more things to worry about.
Listen to a recorded webcast presented by Andrew Jaquith, Chief Technology Officer for Perimeter E-Security and recent Forrester analyst, as he wraps up the year's top security stories, looks forward to the ...
Remote Call Center Security
[ Source: PhoneFactor ]
February 2009-
Call centers continue to move toward the cost-effective business model of at-home agents to maintain an onshore work force, but there is an increased risk of a security breach associated with at-home workers operating on their own equipment across unknown networks.
Depending on the industry served, call centers must meet any number of strict standards for maintaining password security. Many two-factor authentication systems are difficult and expensive to implement and administer, leading to ...