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Access Control

ALSO CALLED: Web Access Control, Identity Management and Access Control, User Provisioning, ACLs, Identity and Access Management, Wireless Access Control, NAC, Network Access Control, Access Control Lists, and IAM
DEFINITION: An access control list (ACL) is a table that tells a computer operating system which access rights each user has to a particular system object, such as a file directory or individual file. Each object has a security attribute that identifies its access  … 
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Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) 4.5 ADM Template
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Posted: 01 Oct 2008 | Published: 30 Sep 2008
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Achieving Compliance in a Virtualized Environment
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WHITE PAPER: The goal of this paper is to present the unique considerations that virtualization presents to regulatory and standards compliance, and then prescriptively describe how to mitigate risks.
Posted: 25 Sep 2008 | Published: 19 Sep 2008
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A Practical Approach to Network Access Control
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WEBCAST: This webcast discusses common data loss within the enterprise that can lead to data loss and leakage and looks at how your company can successfully deploy NAC strategies without increasing the burden on end-users.
Posted: 25 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Build and Release Management
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WHITE PAPER: This paper looks at the needs of enterprise build and release management, how those needs are met by open source and commercial tools that go way beyond the likes of Make or Ant, and the real costs of creating and maintaining a homegrown system.
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Is Your SAP System Secure During Emergency Access?
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WHITE PAPER: This paper identify the challenges that SAP customers face by granting emergency access privileges within their enterprise, and detail the existing solutions fall effectively managing and auditing user information during emergency access sessions.
Posted: 24 Sep 2008 | Published: 24 Sep 2008
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Streamlining Access Control for SAP® Systems
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WHITE PAPER: This white paper will examine the access control challenges faced by IT and reveal the many advantages of automated user provisioning for SAP solutions.
Posted: 24 Sep 2008 | Published: 24 Sep 2008
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E-LOAN Maintains Reputation as a Privacy Leader with Symantec Data Loss Prevention
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Posted: 24 Sep 2008 | Published: 24 Sep 2008
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Vontu 8 Product Overview
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WHITE PAPER: Vontu, now part of Symantec, gives you a next-generation security solution that can protect your data anywhere-wherever it is stored or used.
Posted: 24 Sep 2008 | Published: 24 Sep 2008
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Archive Information for Retrieval
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Posted: 23 Sep 2008 | Published: 23 Sep 2008
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Google®: The Business Value of Search Technology
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PRODUCT LITERATURE: With enterprise search products from Google, knowledge workers can securely search for corporate information with the same ease that Google users search the web. This article explains how.
Posted: 23 Sep 2008 | Published: 23 Sep 2008
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Top 10 Tips for Successful Access Control
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WHITE PAPER: This paper offers a practical guide to implementing fine-grained access controls with ten aspects that are important to consider when planning an implementation of fine-grained access controls in a corporate server environment.
Posted: 23 Sep 2008 | Published: 23 Sep 2008
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Identity Management
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PCI DSS Success: Archiving Compliance and Increasing Web Application Availability
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Posted: 19 Sep 2008 | Published: 18 Sep 2008
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Enterprise Password Management: A Guide to Best Practices
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Posted: 18 Sep 2008 | Published: 18 Sep 2008
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Get the Varonis View. Sign-up for the 30-Day Free Trial
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TRIAL SOFTWARE: Sign up for the Varonis View free 30 day trial so you can visualize the entire data access control environment and adaptively determine proper authorization. Discover the many benefits Varonis View has to offer.
Posted: 16 Sep 2008 | Published: 16 Sep 2008
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FISMA, SOX, HIPAA, & PCI: Automate. Simplify. Move-on.
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WEBCAST: Check out this webcast and learn how your company can achieve compliance by implementing automated access control solutions.
Posted: 12 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Companies Finding a Place for Maturing NAC Projects
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JOURNAL ARTICLE: This paper explains 4 organizations sharing the challenges and rewards of NAC implementations.
Posted: 11 Sep 2008 | Published: 01 Sep 2008
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A Strategic Approach to Enterprise Key Management
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WHITE PAPER: This white paper offers guidance into enterprise key management, outlining the critical system components required, and the essential criteria with which to evaluate an effective solution.
Posted: 10 Sep 2008 | Published: 10 Sep 2008
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Preventing Data Loss: 10 Key Imperatives
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WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes the Varonis approach to data protection, it centers on the notion of data governance -- a comprehensive means to see, control and audit all aspects of unstructured data access.
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Fixing the "Everyone" Problem: How Restricting Access Can Increase Data Security
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Posted: 10 Sep 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2007
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Managing Unstructured Data: 10 Key Requirements
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Anonymous Proxy: A Growing Trend in Internet Abuse, and How to Defeat It
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WHITE PAPER: The Internet is a marvelous tool, but it can also be a tremendous drain and a threat to our children. Tru-View Technology maximizes the positives and eliminates the negatives so that organizations can meet the challenges of an 8+ billion-page Internet.
Posted: 09 Sep 2008 | Published: 09 Sep 2008
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Cool Vendor's in Identity and Access Management 2008
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WHITE PAPER: Cool Vendors in Identity and Access Management, 2008 is a report from Gartner Inc., highlighting five vendors that provide innovative, impactful, and intriguing solutions in Identity and Access Management.
Posted: 09 Sep 2008 | Published: 09 Sep 2008
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Virtualized Environments: Access Control Reality
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WEBCAST: Check out this webcast and learn how your company can effectively manage access control and user provisioning across physical and virtual servers.
Posted: 05 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Sunbelt Exchange Archiver (SEA): Your Email Archiving Solution
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Posted: 03 Sep 2008 | Published: 29 Aug 2008
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ACCESS CONTROL DEFINITION (continued): …  control list. The list has an entry for each system user with access privileges. The most common privileges include the ability to read a file (or all the files in a directory), to write to the file or files, and to execute the file (if it is an executable file, or program). Microsoft Windows NT/2000, Novell's NetWare, Digital's OpenVMS, and UNIX-based systems are among the operating systems that use access control lists. The list is implemented … 
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