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Data Security
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ALSO CALLED: Data Protection, Data-security, Data Theft, and Secure Data
DEFINITION: Ransomware is a type of malware used for data kidnapping, an exploit in which the attacker encrypts the victim's data and demands payment for the decryption key. A ransomware program can be installed from an e-mail attachment, an infected
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A Simple Approach for Automated, Continuous PCI Compliance
sponsored by Tripwire, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Posted: 09 May 2008 | Published: 01 May 2008
SUMMARY:
Meeting PCI DSS specifications can be a daunting challenge for security professionals. This white paper examines the core PCI DSS requirements and discusses how your organisation can achieve automated, continuous compliance.
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Data leakage: Sealing the cracks
sponsored by McAfee, Inc.
PODCAST: Posted: 08 May 2008 | Premiered: 08 May 2008
SUMMARY:
In this expert podcast, hear Chey Cobb, an Information Assurance Consultant, discuss ways you can optimize your data protection strategies. Learn more about the threat, common gaps in security, mistakes and missteps to avoid, and trends in data leakage.
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Data Leakage 101
sponsored by McAfee, Inc.
WEBCAST: Posted: 08 May 2008 | When: Available On Demand
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In this expert webcast, hear Joshua Konkle of DCIG, discuss ways you can optimize your data protection strategies. Learn more about the threat, common gaps in security, mistakes and missteps to avoid, and trends in data leakage.
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De-Perimeterization Elevates Data Security above Threat Prevention and the Network
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER: Posted: 05 May 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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To overcome the problem of data and network security in growing businesses De-perimeterization was formed which encourage organizations to look at securing the data rather than the infrastructure that supports the data.
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Evolving Data Security: What Progressive Organizations Are Doing Now
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER: Posted: 05 May 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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This executive brief offers a sobering look at traditional security problems and recommends a sustainable, long-term approach to achieve security and compliance goals.
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Podcast: Top Four Enterprise Mobile Security Risks and How to Mitigate Them
sponsored by Trend Micro, Inc.
PODCAST: Posted: 02 May 2008 | Premiered: 02 May 2008
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Learn from Todd Thiemann, Director of Device Security Marketing at Trend Micro, how to mitigate threats, avoid inadvertent data leaks, and take steps towards policy compliance for mobile devices.
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NeatSuite™ Advanced Multilayered, Multi-threat Protection for the Enterprise
sponsored by Trend Micro, Inc.
DATA SHEET: Posted: 02 May 2008 | Published: 01 May 2008
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Today your enterprise is threatened by a new generation of blended threats that attack at multiple entry points to find the weak point in your defenses.
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SANS: Database Activity Monitoring: Continuous, Real-Time Data Security
sponsored by Guardium
WHITE PAPER: Posted: 01 May 2008 | Published: 01 May 2008
SUMMARY:
This white paper describes how database activity monitoring (DAM) records activity from all types of database management systems while providing real-time security for preventing unauthorized access by attackers and insiders.
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Key Steps to Securing Your Organization and Evicting a Hacker
sponsored by Foundstone, Inc.
PODCAST: Posted: 30 Apr 2008 | Premiered: 30 Apr 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
SUMMARY:
This podcast presents key steps that you can utilize to better secure your organization from a security breach and what to do in the event of a malicious attack.
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PCI Compliance Cut Costs, Not Corners with Third Brigade®
sponsored by Third Brigade
WHITE PAPER: Posted: 29 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2008
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This white paper examines how your company can achieve PCI DSS compliance through deploying a host-based security solution directly to data servers instead of utilizing costly devices.
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DATA SECURITY DEFINITION (continued): … program, or a compromised or malicious Web site. Data kidnapping is not new, but has in the past usually targeted businesses rather than individuals. Malware used for this purpose is sometimes called a cryptovirus, cryptotrojan or cryptoworm. In March 2006, ransomware known as Crypzip or Zippo circulated to private users on the Internet. Recipients of the Trojan horse program also received an e-mail demanding $300, to be paid by electronic …
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