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 - Proper security of data backups doesn’t just happen. It requires thoughtful planning and careful controls. Given the implications of failure – reputational damage, direct costs, compliance issues, and sub-optimal business operations - companies owe it to themselves to take data backup security seriously.
Posted: May 13, 2011 | Published: May 13, 2011


Topics:  Backups | Best Practices | Data Destruction | Data Security | Encryption Standards | Risk Management | Storage Media | Storage Security | Tape Backups

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 - 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 - With Oracle Database 11g powerful privileged user and multi-factor access control, data classification, and data masking, organizations can deploy reliable data security solutions that do not require any changes to existing applications, minimizing the costs associated with regulatory compliance and the deployment of strong internal controls.
Posted: October 6, 2010 | Published: September 23, 2009


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

WHITE PAPER - Is your data protection strategy up to par? With so much at risk, a well-planned security approach is well worth your time and effort. Read this white paper to learn best practices for safeguarding your private information and review common data protection trends in Europe today.
Posted: April 19, 2012 | Published: April 19, 2012


Topics:  Compliance (Systems Operations) | Data Encryption | Data Encryption Software | Data Management | Data Security | Database Security | Encryption Standards

WHITE PAPER - This white paper examines many of the common misconceptions related to data encryption in the health care environment. It also explores how new approaches can help dispel these myths and keep your confidential data safe.
Posted: May 7, 2012 | Published: May 7, 2012


Topics:  Data Encryption | Data Encryption Software | Data Encryption Standard | Data Security | HIPAA | HIPAA Compliance | Security | Security Best Practices | Security Industry | Security Management | Security Threats | Storage Security

WHITE PAPER - This paper describes the best practices that enable organizations to keep pace with DDoS attacks while minimizing impact on business operations.
Posted: November 11, 2011 | Published: November 11, 2011


Topics:  Denial of Service Attacks | Secure Content Management | Security | Security Best Practices | Security Infrastructure | Security Management | Security Managers | Security Policies | Security Standards | Security Threats

WHITE PAPER - This white paper examines the results of a DDoS protection survey, demonstrating the importance of maintaining website availability.
Posted: November 11, 2011 | Published: November 11, 2011


Topics:  Denial of Service Attacks | Secure Content Management | Security | Security Best Practices | Security Industry | Security Infrastructure | Security Management | Security Managers | Security Standards | Security Threats

WHITE PAPER - This white paper outlines the pros and cons of in-house, ISP and managed service provider DNS management options.
Posted: November 11, 2011 | Published: November 11, 2011


Topics:  Domain Name System Management | Domain Name Systems | Network Best Practices | Network Management | Network Performance | Network Protocols | Network Security | Network Traffic Management | Networking | Security | Security Best Practices | Security Management | Security Standards | Security Threats

WHITE PAPER - Find out exactly how and why in this white paper. Discover best practices for determining what data is most important and should be encrypted, learn exactly how encryption works and receive a checklist of three critical aspects of any encryption plan. Read on to learn more.
Posted: February 29, 2012 | Published: February 29, 2012


Topics:  Backups | Data Encryption | Data Loss Prevention (DLP) | Data Management | Data Security | Data Storage | Encryption Standards | Storage Infrastructure | Storage Management | Storage Security

WHITE PAPER - This study reveals how today’s four leading mobile operating systems compare based upon twelve categories of security and management criteria.
Posted: May 3, 2012 | Published: March 16, 2012


Topics:  Authentication | Email | Encryption Standards | Endpoint Security | Mac OS | Mobile Device Management | Mobile Workers | Passwords | Security | Smart Phones | Tablet PC | Windows