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ALSO CALLED: e-Mail Security, E Mail Security, and Secure Email DEFINITION: S/MIME (Secure Multi-Purpose Internet Mail Extensions) is a secure method of sending e-mail that uses the Rivest-Shamir-Adleman encryption system. S/MIME is included in the latest versions of the Web browsers from Microsoft and Netscape and has also been endorsed by other vendors that make messaging products. RSA has proposed S/MIME as a standard to the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). An … Definition continues below.
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Today’s Blended Threats: Identifying and Stopping Web-based Email Attacks sponsored by M86 Security WHITE PAPER: Organizations of all sizes continue to be challenged by increasingly sophisticated security threats. Attackers are constantly finding new ways to access valuable data. They use various tools and methods to evade traditional security products. This brief white paper presents a new security solution that can stop new threats quickly and effectively. Posted: 30 Oct 2009 \| Published: 30 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Email Security \| Email Security Software \| Malware \| Security \| Security Threats \| Web Application Security

10 Step Guide to Easy Data Loss Prevention sponsored by M86 Security UK WHITE PAPER: With increasingly strict regulations, organizations must secure confidential information against accidental or intentional loss. Beyond the financial risk and legal exposure, there's also the serious threat to your organization's public reputation to consider. Discover how to plug your data leaks by downloading the 10 step guide to Easy DLP. Posted: 28 Oct 2009 \| Published: 28 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Email Security \| Network Security \| Security Policies \| Web Application Security

Today's Blended Threats: Identifying and stopping the growing problem of Web-based attacks sponsored by M86 Security UK WHITE PAPER: Blended threats are spam stealth attacks, moving undetected through your mail servers—blending in with all the other email—until they strike. They can compromise personal or corporate data, "recruit" computers into a network of bots, or initiate keystroke recording that collects passwords and other information. Posted: 28 Oct 2009 \| Published: 28 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Data Security \| Email Security \| Hackers \| Integrated Threat Management \| Malware \| Spam \| Web Application Security

When Pressing the Send Button Results In Compliance Violations sponsored by WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Protecting confidential data is serious business. Failure may result in fat fines and even jail time -- not to mention damage to your brand. WatchGuard's easy-to-use, all-inclusive email and web secure content and threat prevention appliances offer a complete data protection solution. Posted: 26 Oct 2009 \| Published: 26 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Email Security \| Information Security \| Security \| Security Spending \| Security Threats \| Web Application Security

Protecting Enterprise Data with Proofpoint Encryption sponsored by Proofpoint, Inc. WHITE PAPER: More than ever before, enterprises are under pressure to protect private data. Learn more about Proofpoint Encryption, Proofpoint's easy-to-deploy and easy-to-use policy-based email encryption solution and why email encryption is a critical component of today's email security solutions. Posted: 15 Oct 2009 \| Published: 15 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Compliance Best Practices \| Data Encryption \| Data Encryption Software \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Management \| Data Security \| Email Encryption \| Email Management \| Email Security \| Email Security Policies \| Regulatory Compliance

The Critical Role of Data Loss Prevention in Governance, Risk and Compliance sponsored by Mimecast WHITE PAPER: Read this paper and learn how a successful data leak prevention system can protect your business from internal threats in this age of regulatory compliance, risk, and governance. Posted: 07 Oct 2009 \| Published: 07 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Best Practices \| Compliance Software \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Email Security \| Email Security Policies \| Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management

Web Security SaaS: The Next Generation of Web Security sponsored by Webroot Software, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines Web security solutions that focus on increasing overall security effectiveness and reducing the burden on IT departments. It describes the challenges facing many SMB environments and identifies critical elements that make for lower-cost and easier-to-manage solutions. The paper highlights Webroot's SaaS security offering. Posted: 01 Oct 2009 \| Published: 01 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Email Security \| Email Security Services \| Hackers \| SMBs \| Software as a Service \| Spyware \| Virus Protection \| Web Services \| Web Services Security \| Worms

Email and Web Security SaaS sponsored by Webroot Software, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to learn about the many offerings of Webroot's Software as a Service (SaaS)-delivered e-mail and Web security suites, including anti-spam, anti-spyware, anti-virus, and email archiving and encryption. Posted: 01 Oct 2009 \| Published: 01 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Anti-Spam Software \| Anti-Spyware Software \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Email Encryption \| Email Security \| Email Security Services \| Email Security Software \| Software as a Service \| Virus Protection \| Web Services

How It Works: InterScan™ Messaging Hosted Security Provisioning sponsored by Trend Micro GmbH WHITE PAPER: Since the SaaS model may be new to some Trend Micro customers and Trend Micro channel partners, this paper describes how Trend Micro provisions trial requests and purchase accounts in a straightforward, step-by-step process. Posted: 30 Sep 2009 \| Published: 30 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Anti-Spam Software \| Bandwidth Management \| Email Management \| Email Security \| Email Security Services \| Email Security Software \| Email Threats \| Spam

Anti-Spam Comparison Report sponsored by Trend Micro GmbH WHITE PAPER: West Coast Labs performed an anti-spam comparative test on various email solutions related to spam detection rate over a series of at least 100,000 emails per solution. Read this paper to learn the findings of this test. Posted: 30 Sep 2009 \| Published: 30 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Anti-Spam Software \| Email Management \| Email Security \| Email Security Services \| Email Security Software \| Email Threats \| Malware \| Messaging Security \| Spam

How It Works: InterScan™ Messaging Hosted Security Mail Tracking and Reports sponsored by Trend Micro GmbH WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines the reporting features in InterScan Messaging Hosted Security, as well as mail tracking, and provides sample use cases to better understand the application and value of different feature options. Posted: 30 Sep 2009 \| Published: 30 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Email Management \| Email Security \| Email Security Services \| Email Security Software \| Email Threats \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Software as a Service \| Spam \| Virus Protection

How It Works: InterScan™ Messaging Hosted Security Standard sponsored by Trend Micro GmbH WHITE PAPER: This paper describes the multilayered antispam and threat protection technologies of InterScan Messaging Hosted Security Standard and how email security administrators can best take advantage of them. Posted: 30 Sep 2009 \| Published: 30 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Anti-Spam Software \| Anti-Spyware Software \| Email Management \| Email Security \| Email Security Services \| Email Server Software \| Messaging Security \| Security Software \| Security Threats \| Spam

How It Works: InterScan™ Messaging Hosted Security Advanced sponsored by Trend Micro GmbH WHITE PAPER: In addition to the functionality of the Standard version, InterScan Messaging Hosted Security Advanced adds flexible content filtering rules and the option to add email encryption. This white paper explains each of these features and provides sample use cases to assist in their application. Posted: 30 Sep 2009 \| Published: 30 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Content Management \| Email Management \| Email Security \| Email Security Services \| Email Security Software \| Email Threats \| Messaging Security \| SLA

Control Your Email Environment with these 11 Tips sponsored by Iron Mountain Digital WHITE PAPER: The handling of email has become a critical business, IT and regulatory issue, driving a need for email archiving solutions in many organizations. This whitepaper will cover archiving and email management, eDiscovery and knowledge management. Posted: 28 Sep 2009 \| Published: 28 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Electronic Discovery \| Email \| Email Archiving \| Email Management \| Email Security \| Email Security Policies \| Knowledge Management \| Messaging Security \| Regulatory Compliance

The Business Benefits of Hosted Email Security for the SMB sponsored by Trend Micro GmbH WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides small business owners, midsize company executives, and functional IT staff with a deeper look at how hosted messaging security can help address and manage a dynamically changing threat environment. Posted: 25 Sep 2009 \| Published: 25 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Email \| Email Management \| Email Security \| Email Security Policies \| Email Security Services \| Email Threats \| Security Threats \| SMBs

Why You Should Consider Hosted Messaging Security sponsored by Trend Micro GmbH WHITE PAPER: In a major study of the hosted services market conducted by Osterman Research in 2008, antispam and virus protection were the two hosted offerings that organizations identified as services that they will likely or definitely deploy to supplement internally managed infrastructure. Read this paper to learn more. Posted: 25 Sep 2009 \| Published: 25 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Email \| Email Management \| Email Security \| Email Threats \| Messaging Security \| SLA \| Spam \| Virus Protection

Spam, Spammers, and Spam Control sponsored by Trend Micro GmbH WHITE PAPER: This Ferris Research white paper looks at spam: what it is, how it is sent, and how it is filtered. It unravels the complexities and gives an accessible, factual overview into the scourge of spam. Posted: 25 Sep 2009 \| Published: 25 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Email \| Email Filtering \| Email Management \| Email Security \| Email Threats \| Malware \| Messaging Security \| Spam

Business Success in a Dark Market: An Inside Look at How the Fraud Underground Operates sponsored by RSA, The Security Division of EMC WHITE PAPER: The fraud underground is a sophisticated criminal enterprise that operates much like a real-world business. This white paper examines how the fraudster underground operates, the intricate supply chain that supports it, and how it continues to evolve. Posted: 25 Sep 2009 \| Published: 25 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Customer Data Management \| Customer Loyalty \| Customer Service \| Email Management \| Email Security \| Email Threats \| Fraud Protection \| Password Management \| Phishing \| Spam

The Importance of Including Email with Business Continuity Planning sponsored by Iron Mountain Digital WHITE PAPER: This paper will interest those concerned with creating or implementing email management strategies, as well as managers with responsibility for business continuity processes. It looks at the general approaches available to ensure email continuity and the implications on infrastructure, budget, people and resilience of deploying each strategy. Posted: 23 Sep 2009 \| Published: 23 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Backups \| CIOs \| Clustering \| Email \| Email Archiving \| Email Management \| Email Security \| Email Security Policies \| Email Security Services \| Email Threats \| High Availability \| Storage Management \| Storage Security

The Full Price Tag of Your Email Environment sponsored by Iron Mountain Digital WHITE PAPER: Understanding how much your current email system costs, and how that all adds up, is the key to making changes and to providing a better service for your users. This paper will list and discuss what your email infrastructure is really costing you. Posted: 23 Sep 2009 \| Published: 23 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Active Directory \| CIOs \| Email \| Email Archiving \| Email Filtering \| Email Management \| Email Security \| Email Security Services \| Email Server Software \| Email Software \| Email Threats \| Spam

Compliance Features in the 2007 Microsoft Office System sponsored by Microsoft WHITE PAPER: This white paper showcases compliance-related features and extensibility opportunities with the 2007 Microsoft® Office system, and demonstrates how the Office system can help you meet the demands of regulatory compliance. Posted: 17 Sep 2009 \| Published: 17 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Audits \| Compliance Best Practices \| Compliance Software \| Email \| Email Management \| Email Security \| Exchange Virtualization \| Microsoft Exchange

Optimizing Exchange High Availability - A New Approach sponsored by Marathon Technologies WHITE PAPER: Businesses of all sizes are using the messaging and collaboration features of Microsoft Exchange to run critical business functions that if lost, can result in severe business disruption. Exchange and Exchange infrastructure components are analyzed in this paper to determine how they can be protected so you can achieve your SLA commitments. Posted: 10 Sep 2009 \| Published: 10 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Downtime \| Email Management \| Email Security \| High Availability \| Messaging Security \| Microsoft Exchange \| RPO \| RTP \| Service Level Management \| SLA \| SLA Management Services

How To Ensure "Always-on" Blackberry High Availability & Disaster Recovery with Marathon's everRun® sponsored by Marathon Technologies WHITE PAPER: This paper will discuss why common practices for protecting the Blackberry environment are not the most effective, and how Marathon's everRun® software works as the better solution for achieving high availability for both physical and virtual environments. Posted: 10 Sep 2009 \| Published: 10 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Data Security \| Disaster Recovery \| Email Management \| Email Security \| High Availability \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Wireless Messaging Security

Gone in 30 Days: Exchange, Retention, and Regulatory Compliance sponsored by Sherpa Software WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, we will discuss how to discover, manage, and archive information within your Exchange enterprise to successfully limit your legal exposure and protect your corporate information. Posted: 10 Sep 2009 \| Published: 10 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Data Security \| Data Storage \| Email Archiving \| Email Management \| Email Security \| Indexing (Information Management) \| Information Retrieval Software \| Microsoft Exchange \| Regulatory Compliance

Security Trend Advisory sponsored by CDW Corporation WHITE PAPER: Check out this document to learn how to best achieve server security while supporting collaborative platforms. Posted: 08 Sep 2009 \| Published: 08 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Email Management \| Email Security \| Email Server Software \| Email Threats \| Instant Messaging Security \| IP Networks \| Malware \| Network Security \| Security Threats

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EMAIL SECURITY DEFINITION (continued): … S/MIME (Secure Multi-Purpose Internet Mail Extensions) is a secure method of sending e-mail that uses the Rivest-Shamir-Adleman encryption system. S/MIME is included in the latest versions of the Web browsers from Microsoft and Netscape and has also been endorsed by other vendors that make messaging products. RSA has proposed S/MIME as a standard to the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). An alternative to S/MIME is PGP/MIME, which has also been proposed as a standard.MIME itself, described in the IETF standard called Request for Comments 1521, spells out how an electronic message will be organized. S/MIME describes how encryption information and a digital certificate can be included as part of the message body. S/MIME follows the syntax provided in the Public-Key Cryptography Standard format #7.
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