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Latest Security White Papers

VirtSec: Protecting Virtual Infrastructures
Date - Apr 23, 2008
Author - Brett Callow
Section - Network Security Library / Network Security
This white paper will examine the challenges associated with securing a virtualized infrastructure.
AVG: Protecting you from Web-borne threats
Date - Apr 09, 2008
Author - Brett Callow
Section - Network Security Library / Network Security
This paper explains how AVG Technologies products reduce the risk of web-borne threats by providing real-time protection against existing and emerging threats.
Extending Enterprise Security Beyond the Perimeter
Date - Apr 02, 2008
Author - Brett Callow
Section - Network Security Library / Network Security
This white paper will examine the risks associated with deperimeterization and explain which solutions can be used to mitigate such risks without impacting user productivity.
Improve Data Protection Processes
Date - Jan 16, 2008
Author - Tom Olzak
Section - Network Security Library / Content Management
Protecting sensitive data is an ever-changing practice. Security managers must be aware of all data sources within their respective organizations, and where they might be used and by whom. This whitepaper discusses Content Monitoring and Filtering.

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  • May 8th, 2008 - Is Unsecured FTP Putting Your Organization at Risk?

    Business communications over the Internet - including the need to transfer files containing business-critical data - are central to an organization's productivity in today's competitive environment. But there are surprisingly few options for conducting this aspect of day-to-day operations easily, securely, and with the ability to centrally manage and track such transfers.

  • May 8th, 2008 - Evolving Standards for Managed File Transfer: Do Recent Secure File Transfer Standards Measure Up?

    Business to business (B2B) process integration demands secure and reliable communications between companies. Traditionally, sensitive data has been shared between organizations over dial-up connections, dedicated point-to-point links or Value Added Networks (VANs). This paper details the high level file transfer requirements and contrasts them with the capabilities of different types of solutions.

  • Apr 29th, 2008 - Assessing Endpoint Security Solutions: Why Detection Rates Aren't Enough

    Evaluating the performance of competing endpoint security products is a time-consuming and daunting task. Enterprise decision-makers have to rely on independent competitive comparisons, performance benchmarks, and detection certifications, all covering different solutions and criteria, providing conflicting results.

  • Apr 28th, 2008 - Proactively Reduce Risk and Improve IT Security in Physical and Virtual Environments

    Learn more about the security risks and vulnerabilities faced by organizations, and the elements of a proactive security approach. Then find out how Tripwire helps organizations attain and maintain a good security posture using industry-leading configuration assessment and change auditing to harden systems against security breaches, automate compliance with security standards and policies, identify configuration changes, and resolve vulnerabilities.

  • Apr 24th, 2008 - IT Departments on Data Security: A Research Concepts Survey

    A survey of 185 IT professionals finds that, although computer and data security are high priorities, they are surprisingly unprepared to prevent data breaches and computer theft. 1 out of 4 organizations surveyed had a data breach in the past year. Preventative measures are found to be consistently undermined, with only 1 in 100 employees consistently following security policy. This white paper explores the survey findings.

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Network Security Library topic  

   [ 25 ] Anti Spam    [ 12 ] Anti Virus    [ 44 ] Auditing
   [ 60 ] Auth. & Access Control    [ 3 ] Content Management    [ 103 ] Cryptography
   [ 12 ] Disaster Recovery    [ 36 ] Firewalls & VPN's    [ 6 ] Forensics
   [ 41 ] Harmless hacking book    [ 1 ] Honeypots    [ 14 ] Information Warfare
   [ 26 ] Intrusion Detection    [ 7 ] Law    [ 3 ] Managed Security Solutions
   [ 50 ] Misc    [ 24 ] Mobile Code    [ 32 ] NCSC&DoD Rainbow series
   [ 13 ] NetWare    [ 31 ] Network Security    [ 4 ] Patch Management
   [ 3 ] Phishing    [ 38 ] Policy & Standards    [ 25 ] Privacy
   [ 21 ] Software Engineering    [ 2 ] Trojans    [ 2 ] Underground
   [ 82 ] Unix Security    [ 19 ] Web Security    [ 39 ] Windows Security
   [ 6 ] Wireless Security

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