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May 21, 2013

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ALSO CALLED: End Point Security, End-point Security DEFINITION: Endpoint security is a strategy in which security software is distributed to end-user devices but centrally managed. Endpoint security systems work on a client/server model. A client program is installed on or downloaded to every endpoint, which, in this case, is every user device that connects to the corporate network. Endpoints can include PCs, laptops, handhelds, and specialized equipment such as … Definition continues below.
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Reinventing Antivirus sponsored by Webroot WHITE PAPER: A new generation of virus protection is developing in the form of cloud-based architecture, behavior recognition, and journaling and rollback. Read this white paper and find out how these three approaches are creating a new shift in the strategy used in antivirus solutions. Posted: 18 Feb 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Endpoint Security \| Log Management \| Malware \| Security \| Security Event Management \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Virus Detection Software \| Virus Protection

Putting Web Threat Protection and Content Filtering in the Cloud sponsored by Webroot WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how to leverage cloud solutions to improve your security stance. Topics covered include the reasons to consider SaaS and cloud, secure web gateways, how cloud-based architectures support security, and more. Posted: 18 Feb 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Data Security \| Endpoint Security \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Management

Securing Cloud-Based Communications sponsored by McAfee, Inc. WHITE PAPER: With so many aspects outside of your control, embracing the cloud while mitigating security risks can be a challenge. This whitepaper details a simple to deploy framework that can help you ensure your cloud initiative is safe, providing the utmost protection your organization needs. Posted: 14 Feb 2013 \| Published: 30 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Access Rights \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Email \| Email Security \| Endpoint Security \| Hybrid clouds \| Identity Management \| Identity Management Software \| Internet \| Internet Security \| Private Cloud \| Public Cloud \| Regulatory Compliance \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

IDC Technology Spotlight Delivering Endpoint Integration and Control sponsored by Kaspersky Lab WHITE PAPER: This Technology Spotlight explores the benefits that integrated endpoint security platforms with centralized management control offer organizations and also examines the role that Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business has in meeting IT needs. Posted: 08 Feb 2013 \| Published: 08 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Application Security \| Data Security \| Endpoint Security \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Why Complexity Is IT Security's Worst Enemy sponsored by Kaspersky Lab WHITE PAPER: New requirements create complexity and extra tasks for IT to manage. Read this white paper to learn just how increasingly complex technology is causing new security challenges, and how best to address them. Posted: 08 Feb 2013 \| Published: 08 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Data Security \| Endpoint Security \| Information Security \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats

The CISO’s Guide to Virtualization Security sponsored by Kaspersky Lab WHITE PAPER: In today's data centers, IT often virtualizes new applications and workloads by default. Virtualization is the norm; deploying a physical server is the exception. This guide describes the security challenges within virtualized environments and shows how to secure the virtual environment effectively. Posted: 06 Feb 2013 \| Published: 12 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Endpoint Security \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtualization Security

Faster Scans and Better Virus Detection - Can They Do That? sponsored by Webroot WHITE PAPER: In this informative FAQ, discover the answers to your most pressing antivirus questions. Learn if it's possible to improve virus detection without sacrificing scan speed, and discover how the cloud and behavior recognition technologies are impacting antivirus, by reading on now. Posted: 06 Feb 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Endpoint Security \| Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Prevention \| Malware \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Virus Detection Software \| Virus Protection

How to Deal with Today's Multi-Platform, Multi-Vendor Patch Management Mess sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: Organizations need a comprehensive patch management solution which provides endpoint protection beyond the typical operating system in order to effectively and efficiently minimize risks caused by the vulnerabilities that are inevitable in modern computing systems. Posted: 04 Feb 2013 \| Published: 30 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Application Security \| Applications Management \| Endpoint Security \| Patch Management \| Patch Management Software \| Risk Management \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

Beyond Compliance: Combating Threats with Endpoint Configuration Management sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: Read this informative whitepaper today to find out how to provide a solid and comprehensive configuration management solution upon which to build the rest of the organization's endpoint security approach. Posted: 31 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Configuration Management \| Desktop Management \| Endpoint Security \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Workstations

E is for Endpoint: How to Check Unknown Apps at the Door sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: Antivirus and patch management are vital layers of defense. But their limitations leave your systems vulnerable. Intelligent whitelisting adds a layer of flexible, dynamic application control to truly protect your endpoints. Posted: 31 Jan 2013 \| Published: 30 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Applications Management \| Endpoint Security \| Malware \| Patch Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Virus Protection \| Vulnerability Management

E is for Endpoint - Back to Basics with Patch and Configuration Management sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: Patch and configuration management is Security 101—the most fundamental and cost-effective means of protecting your endpoints. But when it comes to configuring and patching endpoints, many organizations aren't keeping up with changing realities. Here's how to get back on track with patch and configuration management. Posted: 31 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Configuration Management \| Endpoint Security \| Patch Management \| Patch Management Software \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Management

Best Practice Guide to Addressing Web 2.0 Risks sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: With the rise of user-generated content, social networks and readily available information offered by the Web 2.0-enabled workplace, users are more connected to people and ideas than ever before. This new level of connectivity also introduces significant risk. In this resource, find 5 key best practices for reducing risk in a Web 2.0 world. Posted: 31 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Blogs \| Endpoint Security \| Internet Security \| Patch Management \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Social Computing \| Social Networking \| Virus Protection \| Web 2.0

Weaponized Malware - A Clear and Present Danger sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: Weaponized malware and advanced persistent threats raise the bar on endpoint security. Originally intended for cyber-espionage and cyber-warfare, these sophisticated attacks are now available to any cyber-criminal. How can security pros protect their organizations from these emerging perils? Posted: 30 Jan 2013 \| Published: 30 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Configuration Management \| Cybersecurity \| Data Security \| Endpoint Security \| Malware \| Patch Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Management

The Busy IT Professional's Guide to Vulnerability Management sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: Don't leave your endpoint unpatched and insecurely configured. Mitigate your endpoint risks by implementing these five tips that will help you keep endpoints patched and avoid preventable attacks. Posted: 29 Jan 2013 \| Published: 29 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Configuration Management \| Endpoint Security \| Patch Management \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

2013 State of the Endpoint Security Report sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: Consult this exclusive resource for a complete overview of the state of the modern endpoint. Discover the major threats that are putting endpoints at risk – such as malware and mobile vulnerabilities – and learn all you need to know to remove the barriers preventing complete endpoint protection by reading on now. Posted: 29 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Endpoint Security \| Malware \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Vulnerability Management

Ten Tips for Establishing a Secure Foundation for BYOD sponsored by WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. WHITE PAPER: The BYOD trend is affecting businesses of all types and sizes. Read on to discover the market drivers behind BYOD, the challenges it presents, a strategic outline to manage BYOD, and more. Posted: 28 Jan 2013 \| Published: 01 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Application Security \| Consumer Electronics Equipment \| Endpoint Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Wireless Security

E is for Endpoint - 6 Strategies for Highly Effective IT Pros sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: Endpoint security now requires a new way of thinking that goes beyond just battling threats to actually enable operational improvement. Read this whitepaper to learn the six steps you need to think different about endpoint security. Posted: 28 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Configuration Management \| Data Encryption \| Data Security \| Denial of Service Attacks \| Endpoint Security \| Malware \| Patch Management \| Phishing \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Virus Protection

PassMark Report: Enterprise Endpoint Security Performance Benchmarks sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: This resource presents the results of an independent test of six leading endpoint security products against 16 performance metrics. Read on now to see how each product compares in categories such as memory usage, scan time, network throughput, and more. Posted: 22 Jan 2013 \| Published: 14 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Benchmark Testing \| Endpoint Security \| Intrusion Prevention \| Metrics \| Performance Testing \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Spending \| Security Systems \| User Experience

The BlackBerry 10 Ready Program: Everything You Need in One Place sponsored by BlackBerry WHITE PAPER: Discover details of the latest next-gen Enterprise Mobility Management solution from BlackBerry that combines their strong heritage in security and MDM with a new operating system, hardware, management software, services, support, apps, and infrastructure to deliver an excellent end-user experience without sacrificing corporate security. Posted: 21 Jan 2013 \| Published: 21 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Data Security \| Endpoint Security \| Handheld Device Security \| Handheld Devices \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Mobile Workers \| Operating Systems \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC

Migrating to BlackBerry 10: 10 Tips for IT sponsored by BlackBerry WHITE PAPER: Explore how the next-generation Enterprise Mobility Management platform from BlackBerry can help your organization manage all mobile devices – including iOS and Android – to ensure BYOD is secure, reliable, and manageable. Posted: 21 Jan 2013 \| Published: 21 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Application Security \| Applications Management \| Endpoint Security \| Handheld Device Security \| Handheld Devices \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Mobile Workers \| Operating Systems \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC

Oracle Magazine: Mobile to the Max sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd WHITE PAPER: This issue of Oracle ONE Magazine offers advice that will help you enable the mobile enterprise while mitigating its potential hazards. View now to uncover the risks and opportunities of mobility and uncover solutions that will help you manage both. Posted: 18 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Applications Management \| Authentication \| Authorization \| Backups \| Data Security \| Disaster Recovery \| Endpoint Security \| Handheld Device Security \| Handheld Devices \| Identity Management \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC

Best Practices in BYOD: BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10 sponsored by BlackBerry WHITE PAPER: The need for an effective Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) solution has never been greater. Check out this whitepaper to uncover a number of best practices that will help you enable secure, manageable BYOD and learn about an EMM option that can help you overcome the challenges BYOD presents. Posted: 18 Jan 2013 \| Published: 18 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Application Security \| Applications Management \| Endpoint Security \| Handheld Device Security \| Handheld Devices \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Mobile Workers \| Operating Systems \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Wireless Security

Secure File Sharing for HIPAA Compliance: Protecting PHI sponsored by Accellion, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Discover how a secure file sharing solutions can help you reduce the risk of data breaches and maintain compliance with industry regulations. Posted: 05 Feb 2013 \| Published: 05 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Application Security \| Compliance Best Practices \| Data Security \| Email Security \| Email Security Policies \| Endpoint Security \| Health Care Industry \| Health Care Networking \| Health Care Security \| HIPAA \| HIPAA Compliance \| Information Security \| Network Security \| Regulations \| Regulatory Compliance \| Wireless Security

Aberdeen Group : Beyond Dropbox Analyst Insight sponsored by Accellion, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Without the right policies and alternatives in place, employees are likely to utilize free file sharing applications which can leave your organisation at grave risk. Read this white paper to learn more about the "Dropbox problem," the characteristics of enterprise-class secure file sharing, the steps towards top performance, and more. Posted: 05 Feb 2013 \| Published: 01 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Continuous Data Protection \| Data Security \| Endpoint Security \| Enterprise \| Information Security \| Managed Security Services \| Storage Security \| Wireless Security

The Urgent Need to rethink Security Using the Cloud sponsored by Qualys WHITE PAPER: This informative resource describes the many benefits that accompany the shift to a cloud-based security strategy. Discover how you can simplify, centralize, and enhance everything from endpoint security to compliance. Reduce web app vulnerabilities and manage threats with ease -- read on to learn more. Posted: 18 Jan 2013 \| Published: 28 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Data Security \| Endpoint Security \| Managed Security Services \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Management \| Web Application Security

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ENDPOINT SECURITY DEFINITION (continued): … inventory scanners and point-of-sale terminals. A server or gateway hosts the centralized security program, which verifies logins and sends updates and patches when needed. Simple forms of endpoint security include personal firewalls or anti-virus software that is distributed and then monitored and updated from the server. The term is evolving, however, to include security elements such as intrusion detection and prevention, anti-spyware software, and behavior-blocking software (programs that monitor devices and look for operations and actions that are typically initiated by unsanctioned applications …
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