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.
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 ...
Best Practice Log Management: Correlation is Key
[ Source: CorreLog ]
October 2011-
Today, collecting email data is a necessity for compliance standards, forensic analysis and managing end-user performance and availability. But making sense of the data is a challenge within itself. Collecting the data is only part of the equation and research and many shops are turning towards correlation which helps bring meaning to the massive amount of data collected. This white paper explains how to establish a systematic approach to identifying relationships (correlating!) between log data ...
Smartphone And Tablet Management: Best Practices Guide
[ Source: Fiberlink ]
September 2011-
More businesses than ever are confronting how to fully embrace mobile devices beyond their executive and sales teams. In a way, IT teams are being dragged into this. Many users have fully incorporated smartphones and tablets into their daily lives and use corporate-issued and personally-owned iPhones, iPads, and Android devices to access corporate data. They have also adopted application stores in their personal lives, blending activities like web browsing, games, and mobile payments with business ...
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.
Auditing Software Acts Like A Server Security Camera
[ Source: ObserveIT ]
January 2010-
ObserveIT auditing software acts like a security camera on your servers. It provides bulletproof video evidence of user sessions, significantly shortening investigation time. Every action performed by remote vendors, developers, sysadmins, business users or privileged users is recorded. Video recordings include mouse click, app usage and keystrokes. Each time a security event is unclear, simply replay the video, just as if you were looking over the user’s shoulder.
ObserveIT is the perfect ...
PCI-Compliant Cloud Reference Architecture authored by Cisco, Coalfire, HyTrust, Savvis and VMware
[ Source: HyTrust, Inc. ]
November 2010-
Cisco, HyTrust, VMware, Savvis and Coalfire have collaborated to construct a cloud reference architecture that addresses some of the unique challenges of the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS).
Innovative technologies from Cisco, VMware, and HyTrust are used to implement the cloud architecture with a number of additional security controls to meet the intent of PCI DSS. The reference architecture was implemented in the Savvis lab and the team collaborated with Coalfire, which ...
nCircle Solutions for Automating the Consensus Audit Guidelines Critical Security Controls
[ Source: nCircle ]
November 2010-
Securing our federal infrastructure has become one of our nation’s top cyber security priorities. The Consensus Audit Guidelines (CAG) were created to begin the process of establishing a prioritized baseline of information security measures and controls for the Federal Government. Fifteen of the twenty security controls outlined in CAG can be monitored, at least in part, automatically and continuously.
The rapid rate of change present in an environment constantly under attack makes ...
The CIO's Guide to Mobile Security
[ Source: BlackBerry ]
March 2010-
Companies that are interested in securing their mobile workers and preventing unauthorized access to important company resources need to implement an enterprise wireless security strategy.
Learn about the challenges associated with increased worker mobility and how to create an effective enterprise wireless security strategy with some suggestions for an enterprise wireless security policy.
A Guide to Email Regulatory Compliance
[ Source: Perimeter ]
August 2009-
Laws have been passed to more adequately secure private and sensitive information, many of them specifically requiring better email security. Secure your information exchange by acting on the essential tips provided in this whitepaper.