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DEFINITION: Application security is the use of software, hardware, and procedural methods to protect applications from external threats. Security measures built into applications and a sound application security routine minimize the likelihood that hackers will be able to manipulate applications and access, steal, modify, or delete sensitive data. Once an afterthought in software design, security is becoming an  … 
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Quickcast 2: The four main challenges of mobile applications
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WEBCAST: Today's enterprise reliance on mobile applications has some serious implications for functional, performance, security and operational testing. View this webcast to find strategies for addressing these four mobile challenges.
Posted: 24 Jan 2012 | Premiered: 24 Jan 2012

Hewlett-Packard Company

Podcast: Mobile Applications – a front row perspective
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
PODCAST: Listen to this podcast to hear experts discuss how mobile applications affect QA and security and what priorities and challenges should be considered when choosing a solution for mobile testing.
Posted: 19 Jan 2012 | Premiered: 19 Jan 2012

Hewlett-Packard Company

Webcast: Address the end to end challenges of mobile application delivery with HP Software
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WEBCAST: As adoption of mobile enterprise applications increases, it's important that organizations take the necessary measures to ensure performance and security. View this webcast to find out what you need to know about functional testing for mobile apps, including considerations for native vs. browser-based apps, proof of concept case studies, and more!
Posted: 17 Jan 2012 | Premiered: 17 Jan 2012

Hewlett-Packard Company

Advanced IT Workshop: Ensuring Network Security in a World of Cloud and Mobility
sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc.
VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT: Cloud computing has been on IT’s radar for half a decade, but it’s been slow to take off despite the wild hype surrounding its arrival, until now.
Posted: 12 Dec 2011 | Premiered: 12 Dec 2011

Juniper Networks, Inc.

Application delivery for dynamic, mobile networks
sponsored by SearchNetworking.com
VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT: This expert webcast highlights how you can ensure application performance from end to end from the data center all the way to mobile devices.
Posted: 07 Dec 2011 | Premiered: 07 Dec 2011

SearchNetworking.com

What You Need to Know About the Cloud and Google Apps
sponsored by Google Apps
WEBCAST: Content provided by Google. IT organizations are working to improve email security and add compliance and e-discovery capabilities. Spam and malware are bad and are getting worse, and the risk and potential costs associated with e-discovery are increasing. As a result, organizations need a better way to solve these problems.
Posted: 25 Aug 2011 | Premiered: 25 Aug 2011

Google Apps

Moving your Business to the Cloud with NetSuite and Google Apps
sponsored by Google Apps
WEBCAST: Content provided by Google. Today's business climate requires a robust communications platform — one that can handle peak information loads, global collaboration and continuous mobility. View this exclusive webcast for a comprehensive overview of one of the latest cloud-based communication and collaboration suites available on the market today.
Posted: 25 Aug 2011 | Premiered: 25 Aug 2011

Google Apps

Security in Google Apps
sponsored by Google Apps
WEBCAST: Content provided by Google. While adopting cloud-based applications makes sense operationally and financially, there are still many concerns over application security in the cloud. Access this exclusive resource to learn about application security in the cloud.
Posted: 25 Aug 2011 | Premiered: 25 Aug 2011

Google Apps

Protect data & client trust: an end to end approach to protecting your applications & organization
sponsored by IBM
WEBCAST: This presentation outlines the people, process, and products that should be leveraged to enhance security throughout your applications and organization.
Posted: 06 Dec 2010 | Premiered: 06 Dec 2010

IBM

Sophos Endpoint Protection
sponsored by Sophos, Inc.
TRIAL SOFTWARE: Sophos Endpoint Security and Data Protection provides cross-platform anti-virus protection; simplified, centralized management; application, device, and network access control; integrated DLP and encryption; and a centrally managed client firewall. Get the level of protection you need - download a free trial.
Posted: 07 Apr 2010 | Premiered: 07 Apr 2010

Sophos, Inc.

Application Security Viewpoint
sponsored by Ounce Labs, an IBM Company
PODCAST: Application security is the aspect of understanding how applications are built and how someone could gain an advantage by looking at the application’s flaws. In this podcast, dive into the nature of applications for details on their security and how we interact with them.
Posted: 03 Feb 2010 | Premiered: 03 Feb 2010

Ounce Labs, an IBM Company
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APPLICATION SECURITY DEFINITION (continued): …  increasingly important concern during development as applications become more frequently accessible over networks and are, as a result, vulnerable to a wide variety of threats. Actions taken to ensure application security are sometimes called countermeasures. The most basic software countermeasure is an application firewall that limits the execution of files or the handling of data by specific installed programs. The most common hardware countermeasure is a router that can prevent the IP address of an individual computer from being directly visible on the Internet. Other countermeasures include … 
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