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ALSO CALLED: Network Security Audits, Auditing (Computer Security), IT Security Audits, Computer Audits, Audits, and Auditing DEFINITION: A security audit is a systematic evaluation of the security of acompany's information system by measuring how well it conforms to aset of established criteria. A thorough audit typically assesses the security of the system's physical configuration and environment, software, information handling processes, … Definition continues below.

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Simplifying Citrix XenApp -- Get the Insight you Need to Optimize Your Citrix Investment sponsored by XTS WHITE PAPER: Posted: 10 Apr 2008 \| Published: 01 Apr 2008 SUMMARY: This paper examines the major challenges faced by those of us responsible for the overall health and reliability of Citrix farms. It demonstrates how XTS's Introspect delivers unprecedented insight for planning and managing Citrix XenApp applications. TOPICS: Capacity Planning \| Change Management \| Network Configuration Management \| Operational Metrics (Systems) \| Reporting Software \| Security Audits \| Systems Management

Best Practices for Enhancing Email Security and Combating sponsored by McAfee, Inc. EDITORIAL RESOURCE GUIDE: Posted: 31 Mar 2008 \| Published: 01 Mar 2008 SUMMARY: Checkout this E-Guide to learn how your organization can address email security with its existing staff through solutions that are easy to implement and do not require any specialized skills or training. TOPICS: Email Management \| Email Security \| Email Security Policies \| Security Audits \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Spam

World-Class Security Solutions for Today's IT Realities sponsored by Intellitactics PODCAST: Posted: 05 Mar 2008 \| Premiered: 05 Mar 2008, 09:00 EST (14:00 GMT) SUMMARY: Download this podcasts and find out what's top of mind for IT organizations in dealing with threats in today's environment. TOPICS: Compliance Best Practices \| Security Audits \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Software \| Security Threats

Q&A Podcast: Why New Security Threats Require New Solutions sponsored by Intellitactics PODCAST: Posted: 05 Mar 2008 \| Premiered: 05 Mar 2008, 09:00 EST (14:00 GMT) SUMMARY: Download this podcast and find out what's top of mind for IT organizations in dealing with threats in today's environment. TOPICS: Compliance Best Practices \| Security Audits \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Software \| Security Threats

Audit and Security: Turning Foes into Friends sponsored by TraceSecurity WEBCAST: Posted: 28 Feb 2008 \| When: Available On Demand SUMMARY: View this webcast and find out how TraceSecurity IT Security Audit Manager (TS-ISAM) can help you reduce regulatory compliance costs, increase IT security, cultivate customer trust and foster a competitive business advantage. TOPICS: Compliance Audits \| Compliance Best Practices \| Compliance Software \| HIPAA Compliance \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Security Audits

Solving the Top IT Security & Audit Issues sponsored by FoxT WHITE PAPER: Posted: 25 Feb 2008 \| Published: 25 Feb 2008 SUMMARY: FoxT solutions are used by world-class IT organizations in the Financial Services, Manufacturing, and Telecom industries in Europe and the Americas. TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Compliance Audits \| Data Classification \| Identity Management \| Security Audits \| Security Policies

Control and Audit of Developer Access to Production Resources sponsored by e-DMZ Security WHITE PAPER: Posted: 20 Feb 2008 \| Published: 01 Jan 2004 SUMMARY: This white paper details an automated access control solution that can help your company enhance the security, audit and automation of your existing SoD and access process and secure, approve, control and audit developer access to... TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Authentication \| Identity Management Software \| Password Management \| Password Management Software \| Security Audits

Identity Aware Networking Solutions for PCI DSS Compliance sponsored by Applied Identity WHITE PAPER: Posted: 28 Jan 2008 \| Published: 25 Jan 2008 SUMMARY: Read this white paper and find out more about how an identity aware networking solution can help your company comply with the 12 requirements of the PCI DSS and identify who is accessing the network. TOPICS: Authorization \| Compliance Audits \| Compliance Software \| Data Security \| Identity Management \| Identity Management Software \| Information Security \| Payment Card Industry \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Security Audits \| Security Event Management

GFI PCI Suite sponsored by GFI Software Ltd. TRIAL SOFTWARE: Posted: 22 Jun 2007 \| Published: 01 Jun 2007 SUMMARY: The GFI PCI Suite is a package comprising the core software required for PCI DSS compliance. TOPICS: Network Event Correlation \| Network Security Software \| Patch Management \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Security Audits \| Security Event Management

Risk management policies: 10 essential steps for CIOs sponsored by Arbor Networks PODCAST: Posted: 05 Jun 2007 \| Premiered: 05 Jun 2007 SUMMARY: Organizations must adopt a strategic approach to risk management in order to ensure maximum protection from attack. TOPICS: Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security Audits \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Vulnerability Assessments

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SECURITY AUDITS DEFINITION (continued): … and user practices. Security audits are often used to determine regulatory compliance, in the wake of legislation (such as HIPAA, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, and the California Security Breach Information Act) that specifies how organizations must deal with information.

According to Ira Winkler, president of the Internet Security Advisors Group, security audits, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing are the three main types …
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