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DNS: Risk, Reward and Managed Services sponsored by Verisign, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper outlines the pros and cons of in-house, ISP and managed service provider DNS management options. Posted: 11 Nov 2011 \| Published: 11 Nov 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

DDoS Mitigation: Best Practices for a Rapidly Changing Threat Landscape sponsored by Verisign, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This paper describes the best practices that enable organizations to keep pace with DDoS attacks while minimizing impact on business operations. Posted: 11 Nov 2011 \| Published: 11 Nov 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

Meeting PCI DSS Compliance in Virtual Environments with Vyatta Network OS sponsored by Vyatta Inc. WHITE PAPER: This paper uncovers how organizations can meet the security requirements recently published in a report by the PCI Security Standards Council's Virtualization Special Interest Group (SIG), and offers key recommendations and best practices for everything from risk assessment strategies to technology selection. Posted: 21 Nov 2011 \| Published: 21 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Security \| Network Security \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Security Management \| Security Standards \| Virtualization Security

14 Security Policy Tips sponsored by Global Knowledge 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: 19 May 2011 \| Published: 19 May 2011 TOPICS: IT Best Practices \| IT Governance \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Standards \| Work Environment

Know Your Enemy: Successful Strategies in Online Fraud Mitigation sponsored by ThreatMetrix WHITE PAPER: Aite Group, an independent research firm, provides an overview of current threats in online fraud and explores guidance for a layered approach to stop it. Posted: 08 May 2012 \| Published: 08 May 2012 TOPICS: Fraud Protection \| Identification Systems \| Identity Management \| Internet Security \| Malware \| Security Managers \| Security Standards

2012 Buyers Guide to Web Protection sponsored by Sophos, Inc. 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: 12 Jan 2012 \| Published: 12 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Software \| Security Standards \| Security Threats

10 Essential Security Policies sponsored by Global Knowledge 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: 26 May 2011 \| Published: 26 May 2011 TOPICS: Authentication \| Firewall Management \| Password Authentication Protocol \| Passwords \| Privacy Rights \| Security Policies \| Security Standards

2011 FFIEC Authentication Guidance: A New Standard For Online Banking Security sponsored by PhoneFactor 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: 06 Jan 2012 \| Published: 06 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Authentication \| FFIEC \| FFIEC Compliance \| Financial Industry Organizations \| Online Banking Services \| Security Management \| Security Standards \| Security Threats

Distributed Denial of Service: Finally Getting the Attention It Deserves sponsored by Verisign, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the results of a DDoS protection survey, demonstrating the importance of maintaining website availability. Posted: 11 Nov 2011 \| Published: 11 Nov 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

How to tackle IT audit and compliance sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: IT audit is about the formal verification and validation of the quality and effectiveness of ITcontrols to support the overall business control objectives. From a security controlperspective the residual IT security risks are relatively well understood in a networkperimeter protected environment. Posted: 20 Oct 2011 \| Published: 20 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Audits

Supercomputers: prestige objects or crucial tools for science and industry ? sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com PRESENTATION: Professor Hans Werner Meuer, co-founder of the Top500 supercomputer list, presents a critical assessment of high performance computing technology and applications. Posted: 20 Apr 2012 \| Published: 20 Apr 2012 TOPICS: High Performance Computing \| Research and Development \| Simulation and Analysis Software \| Supercomputers

Controlling and monitoring change sponsored by McAfee, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This resource explores best practices and considerations for an effective change management strategy that will minimize risk to your organization. Posted: 24 May 2012 \| Published: 24 May 2012 TOPICS: Change Management \| Compliance Best Practices \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Threats

The Role of Identity & Access Management in Achieving Continuous Compliance sponsored by CA Technologies. WHITE PAPER: A common requirement in many of today’s compliance mandates relate to the concept of knowing who users are, what applications and resource they have access to, and when they access them. In this paper, uncover how to maintain continuous compliance though a centralized and integrated identity and access management (IAM) platform. Posted: 14 May 2012 \| Published: 14 May 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Identity Management \| Identity Management Software \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security Management

Data Migration: A White Paper by Bloor Research sponsored by SAP America, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This paper is about using information management software from Business Objects, an SAP company, for SAP data migration projects, either for upgrades from one version of SAP to a newer one, or from other environments to SAP. Posted: 10 Feb 2009 \| Published: 10 Feb 2009 TOPICS: Application Development \| Data Governance \| Data Migration \| Data Quality \| Master Data Management \| SAP (Product)

How Can Content-Aware Identity and Access Management Give Me the Control I Need to Confidently Move My Business forward? sponsored by CA Technologies. WHITE PAPER: Organization's today have their hands full trying to adhere to regulatory requirements and reduce IT risks, all while looking for innovative ways to grow their business. This paper uncovers how to gain continuous and sustainable control and compliance though IAM, while strengthening the trust and satisfaction of your customers and partners. Posted: 16 May 2012 \| Published: 16 May 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Rights \| Identity Management \| Information Security \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security Management

How Can I Enable Convenient, Secure Access to Microsoft SharePoint? sponsored by CA Technologies. WHITE PAPER: While Microsoft SharePoint offers exceptional business benefits, it also presents significant security challenges. Access this resource to uncover how to strike the balance between providing users easy access to the information they need, while implementing the necessary controls to adequately protect your business and its sensitive data. Posted: 16 May 2012 \| Published: 16 May 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Data Security \| Identity Management \| Information Security \| Security Management \| SharePoint

CW+ Roundtable: IT fights back to deliver business-related benefits sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: There is no question that the past two financial years have been tough – IT budgets have been cut and IT managers have been under pressure to deliver more for less. But attitudes are changing, things are looking up and there’s a renewed sense of optimism within IT departments. Posted: 24 Oct 2011 \| Published: 24 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Budgeting \| IT Best Practices \| IT Departments \| IT Management

Learning Computing: Why object orientated programming works. sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com JOURNAL ARTICLE: Programming is a journey between the real world and a computer. This article explains why object orientation is currently the best way we have of making the journey. Posted: 05 Jan 2012 \| Published: 05 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Object-Oriented Programming \| Object-Oriented Programming Languages \| Programming \| Programming Languages \| Training

CW Buyer's Guide: Customer Relations (CRM) sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This nine-page Buyer's Guide to Customer Relationsip Management (CRM) analyses the factors CIOs and senior IT professionals will need to consider as they plan their CRM strategies. Posted: 31 Jan 2012 \| Published: 31 Jan 2012 TOPICS: B2B \| B2C \| CIOs \| CRM \| CRM Analytics \| CRM Best Practices \| CRM Services \| CRM Software \| eCommerce \| eCommerce Services \| eCommerce Software \| Social Networking

Supporting information technology risk management sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Access the resource to discover the 5 stages of an effective IT risk mitigation program, the 5 components of efficiently managing IT risks and 5 questions to ponder when assessing risk solutions. Posted: 04 May 2012 \| Published: 04 May 2012 TOPICS: Business IT Alignment \| CIOs \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management

Active Directory Maintenance & Cleanup sponsored by STEALTHbits Technologies WHITE PAPER: Active Directory (AD) plays a central role for many organizations’ Windows Domain architecture and access control, so it’s essential to maintain a clean and correct AD to avoid any potential security and operational risks. View now to explore the risks and challenges of AD that organizations face today and uncover best practices to address them. Posted: 23 Apr 2012 \| Published: 23 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Active Directory \| Directory Services \| Group Policy \| Security Management \| Windows Security

Information Security Magazine September 2011—Reader’s Choice Awards sponsored by Information Security Magazine EZINE: Brought to you by SearchSecurity.com, this month’s Information Security Magazine cover story unveils the 2011 Information Security Reader’s Choice Awards. Learn which products your peers voted as the best in the market spanning 14 different categories including; antimalware, mobile data security, vulnerability management and remote access. Posted: 01 Sep 2011 \| Published: 01 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Information Security \| Managed Security Services \| Remote Access Security \| Security Management \| Virus Detection Software \| Vulnerability Management

Information Governance: Business Imperative or Technology Asset? sponsored by Iron Mountain EBRIEF: In our expert research brief, discover why the experts believe the key to successful, effective information governance begins with communication and cooperation between IT and business leaders. Gain insight into key findings from our 2012 information governance survey of 233 IT, compliance and records management professionals. Posted: 23 May 2012 \| Published: 23 May 2012 TOPICS: Business IT Alignment \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Best Practices \| Enterprise Information Management (EIM) \| Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) \| Information Governance \| Information Security \| IT Governance

Protecting Information sponsored by McAfee, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper highlights four key technologies that can dramatically reduce your chance of a data breach. Read now to learn uncover best practices for implementing a sound data security program in your enterprise. Posted: 25 May 2012 \| Published: 25 May 2012 TOPICS: Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Database Security \| Loss Prevention \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Threats

TEC Product Certification Report: SAP BusinessObjects Edge Business intelligence sponsored by SAP America, Inc. ANALYST REPORT: SAP BusinessObjects BI has been TEC certified and this report presents the findings of the TEC analysts who certified tool. Continue reading to learn how SAP BusinessObjects Edge BI provides strong competency in the BI space; Also learn all the strengths of the BI tool. Posted: 03 Jun 2010 \| Published: 03 Jun 2010 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Intelligence Software \| Data Analytics \| Data Collection \| Data Management \| Data Marts \| Data Mining \| Data Visualization \| Reporting Software \| SAP (Product)

Best Practices Related to Workforce Technologies sponsored by SuccessFactors WEBCAST: Watch this webcast to uncover HR research results that highlight tips and best practices for HR technologies including change management, user experience work, and levels of integrity. Posted: 25 Apr 2012 \| Premiered: 25 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Human Resources Management \| Workforce Planning

CW Buyer's Guide: IT Tools sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This Computer Weekly buyer’s guide to IT tools shows how you can use software and systems to improve the running of your IT department. Posted: 08 May 2012 \| Published: 08 May 2012 TOPICS: Application Life-Cycle Management \| Cloud Computing \| CobiT \| Configuration Management \| ERP \| Middleware \| Productivity \| Virtual Machine \| Visual Studio

Information Security Magazine - March 2012 sponsored by SearchSecurity.com EZINE: Access this issue now and examine how SIEM is leading the charge in building a coordinated view of security-related information and event integration (including integrating fraud detection data and network access control technologies to name a few) and uncover new strategies for developing an enhanced SIEM capability and more. Posted: 01 Mar 2012 \| Published: 01 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Data Security \| Network Event Correlation \| Network Security \| Security Event Management \| Security Management \| Security Threats

June Issue of Information Security magazine: Mobile Security: A New Game Plan sponsored by Information Security Magazine EZINE: This month's Information Security Magazine Online cover story highlights the importance for an updated security game plan due to the influx of personal smartphones and other computing devices making their way into the enterprise. Also, learn how to focus your SIM solution to avoid information overload and explore FISMA challenges. Posted: 02 Jun 2011 \| Published: 02 Jun 2011 TOPICS: Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 \| Information Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Security Event Management \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Information Security Magazine – November 2011 sponsored by Information Security Magazine EZINE: This month’s Information Security Magazine cover story focuses on active strategies for malware resistance and compliance, data protection and incident responses found in VDI approaches. Learn how you can implement three top strategies to ensure your active desktop security isn’t compromised. Posted: 01 Nov 2011 \| Published: 01 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Encryption Standards \| Risk Assessment \| Security Event Management \| Security Management \| VDI \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtualization Security

August Issue of Information Security magazine: On the Lookout: Countering modern threats requires hunting intruders sponsored by Information Security Magazine EZINE: This month's Information Security Magazine Online cover story highlights the concern surrounding self-defending networks and explores a new approach to network security – CTOps. Also, learn how to uncover hidden opportunities that could be lurking in your overflow of data and gain an indepth look of the biggest IT giants in today's security market. Posted: 08 Aug 2011 \| Published: 08 Aug 2011 TOPICS: Internet Security \| Managed Security Services Providers \| Network Security \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| Security Management \| Security Threats

The Five Fundamentals for a Successful FCR Program sponsored by Enkata Technologies WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines the five fundamentals for a successful FCR program. Posted: 25 Apr 2012 \| Published: 25 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Call Center Management \| Call Center Services \| Call Centers \| Customer Interaction Services \| Customer Retention \| Customer Service \| Customer Service Best Practices

G-Cloud Report: G-Cloud Programme - Strategic Outline Case sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: This Strategic Outline Business Case sets out the opportunity to reduce costs and enhance flexibility of centralised ICT services, covering both information services delivered to citizens and staff, and the underpinning technical and physical Data Centre infrastructure. Posted: 21 Oct 2011 \| Published: 21 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Computing Technology Industry Association \| Virtualization Security

How to control abuse of social networking on mobile devices sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: The numbers of employees using some form of mobile technology while working has soared. The benefits to the organisation are well documented; employees are more contactable, will probably extend their working days and should be more productive. Posted: 24 Oct 2011 \| Published: 24 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Mobile Middleware \| Mobile Payments

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