WHITE PAPER - Writing a corporate security policy might seem complex, but ultimately it is a collection of many small policies. These ten security policies (or sub-policies) are essential to every organization, regardless of size, location, age, mission, or the product or service produced, and are presented here (in no particular order).
Posted: May 26, 2011 | Published: May 12, 2010


Topics:  Authentication | Firewall Management | Password Authentication Protocol | Passwords | Privacy Rights | Security Policies | Security Standards

WHITE PAPER - Every organization needs a security policy, whether it's a business of one or a multi-national corporation. In this white paper, expert James Michael Stewart reveals 14 key tips for both organizations new to security policies and those looking to tighten up their defenses.
Posted: May 19, 2011 | Published: May 19, 2011


Topics:  IT Best Practices | IT Governance | Security | Security Best Practices | Security Management | Security Policies | Security Standards | Work Environment

WHITE PAPER - This white paper provides an overview of the updated FFIEC Guidance on Authentication and addresses the threat landscape which helped define it. View now to explore the gap between the previous guidance and this latest update, and why methods like out-of-band authentication with transaction verification are key to protecting online banking today.
Posted: January 6, 2012 | Published: January 6, 2012


Topics:  Authentication | FFIEC | FFIEC Compliance | Financial Industry Organizations | Online Banking Services | Security Management | Security Standards | Security Threats

WHITE PAPER - This paper identifies today’s most critical web threats and provides checklists for you to identify and evaluate the security capabilities you need for the best web protection.
Posted: January 12, 2012 | Published: January 12, 2012


Topics:  Security | Security Architectures | Security Best Practices | Security Industry | Security Infrastructure | Security Management | Security Software | Security Standards | Security Threats

WHITE PAPER - Microsoft IT was searching for a better way to manage their BitLocker Drive Encryption environment because their custom-developed solution was becoming too costly and hard to manage. They deployed Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring using a staged, well-planned approach that resulted in several important benefits.
Posted: December 14, 2011 | Published: December 14, 2011


Topics:  Compliance (Systems Operations) | Data Encryption | Desktop Management | Encryption Standards | Enterprise Computing | IT Infrastructure | Security Management

WHITE PAPER - Advances in technology and threats have shifted the way we approach protecting national security systems and information. All commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) information assurance (IA)-enabled products acquired by Government departments and agencies must be subject to a standardized evaluation process. Learn how RedHat meets these requirements.
Posted: December 23, 2011 | Published: December 23, 2011


Topics:  Compliance Audits | Government Agencies (U.S.) | Government Information Security | National Institute of Standards and Technology | Security Management | Security Standards

WHITE PAPER - Intel conducted tests on Web servers serving encypted data to quantify the benefits of AES-NI and found that AES-NI reduced computational overhead of encyrption by 50 percent. Continue reading this paper to learn more about the tests and results.
Posted: May 10, 2010 | Published: May 4, 2010


Topics:  Advanced Encryption Standard | Application Performance Management | Data Security | Encryption Standards | Multi-core Processors | Security Threats | VMware | Web Server Software

WHITE PAPER - Consolidation, outsourcing and cloud computing are just a few of the business initiatives driving IT organizations to focus on data security. Companies have moved beyond securing the network perimeter and made strengthening security controls around data a top priority. Read this whitepaper to learn more.
Posted: September 28, 2009 | Published: September 28, 2011


Topics:  802.11g | Auditing (Finance) | Compliance (Systems Operations) | Data Center Management | Data Management | Data Security | Encryption Standards | Regulations

WHITE PAPER - This paper shows you how integrated approaches that look beyond the firewall and single technology defenses can defend your company from emerging fraud threats.
Posted: January 12, 2012 | Published: January 12, 2012


Topics:  Cloud Security | Identity Management | Identity Management Software | Security | Security Best Practices | Security Infrastructure | Security Management | Security Managers | Security Software | Security Standards | Security Threats

CASE STUDY - With IBM, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was able to launch its ePassport system in just six months—enabling it to obey a new country law as it went into effect. This comprehensive system used IBM Business Partner document readers, fingerprint and photo.
Posted: July 1, 2011 | Published: January 30, 2010


Topics:  Government Agencies (non-U.S.) | Government Agencies (U.S.) | Government Information Security | Regulatory Compliance | Security Management | Security Standards | Security Systems

WHITE PAPER - This white paper looks in more depth at data protection trends in Europe, and at SSL security technology, its application, certificates and certificate management.
Posted: January 12, 2012 | Published: January 12, 2012


Topics:  Encryption Standards | Security | Security Architectures | Security Audits | Security Best Practices | Security Industry | Security Infrastructure | Security Management | Security Managers | Security Threats | SSL

ASSESSMENT TOOL - This list features a selection of Data Security laws in the US. As Quantum is a computer storage company, we cannot be held responsible for the accuracy of this list. Please check with your local government or legal advisors on the laws in your own location. Thank you.
Posted: October 8, 2009 | Published: July 1, 2009


Topics:  Continuous Data Protection | Data Encryption | Data Governance | Data Loss Prevention (DLP) | Data Recovery | Data Security | Data Storage | Security Standards | Storage Security

WHITE PAPER - This white paper provides detailed insight into the latest iPad adoption trends and examines the issues that often accompany these devices from an IT perspective. Find out how the iPad differs from a traditional PC with respect to security and obtain helpful recommendations to help you balance user preferences with security and control.
Posted: January 10, 2012 | Published: January 10, 2012


Topics:  Authentication | Encryption Standards | Endpoint Security | Mobile Device Management | Network Security | Networking | Security | Tablet PC

WHITE PAPER - Computing conducted a survey to investigate what IT decision makers looked for when assessing the security of their websites. This paper features a detailed discussion of key findings and the implications for those trying to retain a competitive edge in a challenging online market place.
Posted: October 25, 2011 | Published: October 25, 2011


Topics:  Internet Security | Security Managers | Security Standards | Security Threats | SSL | Web Application Security | Web Site Monitoring

WHITE PAPER - The cloud has become a very popular way to cut costs and get ahead but the need for security standards is increasing at a rapid pace. Individuals all over, in diverse areas of business want to know that their information will/can be safe in the cloud. Read this expert E-Guide to gain an understanding for a necessary security standard in the cloud.
Posted: December 21, 2011 | Published: December 21, 2011


Topics:  Cloud Management | Cloud Security | Regulatory Compliance | Security Management | Security Standards | Security Threats