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May 27, 2012

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Password Synchronization
ALSO CALLED: Synchronization DEFINITION: Password synchronization is an authentication process that coordinates user passwords across various computers and computing devices so a user only has to remember a single password instead of multiple passwords for different machines or devices. Some versions of password synchronization, such as single sign-on, also enable password coordination across applications. Password synchronization typically … Definition continues below.
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"Your Pad or Mine?" Enabling Secure Personal and Mobile Device Use on Your Network sponsored by ForeScout Technologies, Inc. WHITE PAPER: In this paper, explore the increasing need to secure users and their devices requesting access to corporate networks, and uncover the necessary policies and approaches for using NAC to support guest networking and BYOD. Posted: 13 Mar 2012 \| Published: 13 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Endpoint Security \| Handheld Device Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Network Security \| Security Management

10 Current Security Threats for Individuals sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: With the constant threat of malware and hackers, businesses and individuals alike have to start taking precautions to safeguard the security of their information. Access this resource to discover the top ten current security threats and how you can protect yourself from these threats. Posted: 21 Oct 2011 \| Published: 21 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Hackers \| Malware \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Wireless Networks \| Wireless Security

10 Tips For Overcoming IT Certification Struggles sponsored by SkillSoft WHITE PAPER: This resource examines the challenges and benefits of IT certification and includes tips for improving pass rates. Posted: 18 Apr 2012 \| Published: 18 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Certification Programs \| IT Agents \| IT Best Practices \| IT Governance \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Service Management \| IT Workforce

10 Ways Malicious Code Reaches Your Private Network sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: As of 2010, there are nearly three million unique forms of known malicious code, and thousands of new ones are discovered daily. The risk of being infected is greater than ever. The following are 10 common ways malicious code reach your private network that you need to be aware of. Posted: 27 Jul 2010 \| Published: 27 Jul 2010 TOPICS: File Sharing Protocols \| Network Security \| Network Security Software \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Threats

12 Steps to Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Success sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This essential resource outlines 12 steps to a secure and managable Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) program. Find out how you can leverage the advantages of IT consumerization while mitigating the risks. Posted: 30 Apr 2012 \| Published: 30 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Desktop Applications Management \| Desktop Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Mobile Device Management \| Security \| Security Policies \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

13 Infrastructure Decisions That Result In Poor IT Security sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents 13 somewhat common infrastructure decisions that can result in poor IT security. It is possible that your organization can improve its security in one or more of these areas. Take the time to assess your current security policy in each of these areas to see if there is room for refinement or improvement. Posted: 17 Dec 2010 \| Published: 17 Dec 2010 TOPICS: IT Industry \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management

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

2011 Cyber Risk Report sponsored by HP Enterprise Security WHITE PAPER: This report offers an in-depth analysis into key vulnerabilities that exist in Web applications today and the attacks that are exploiting those weaknesses. In additon, explore effective mitigation and risk management strategies that will also help address key business objectives including customer privacy concerns, compliance, and more. Posted: 02 Feb 2012 \| Published: 02 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Cross-Site Scripting \| Cybersecurity \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management \| Web Application Security

2011 DDoS Attacks: Top 10 Trends & Truths sponsored by Neustar® WHITE PAPER: In this resource, explore the major DDoS trends that took place in 2011 and what to expect in 2012. View now to uncover 10 key trends that separate truth from industry myths to help you better prepare for what's to come. Posted: 09 Mar 2012 \| Published: 09 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Denial of Service Attacks \| Internet Security \| Network Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats

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

2011 IOUG Data Security Survey: Databases More at Risk Than Ever sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: IT professionals were recently surveyed on their data security practices. The results were disturbing with 60% saying that a data breach is likely, or they’re not sure what to expect, over the next 12 months. Download this complimentary copy of the 2011 IOUG Data Security Survey Report and see how your organization measures up. Posted: 19 Mar 2012 \| Published: 19 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Data Management \| Data Security \| Database Administration \| Database Management \| Database Security \| Databases \| Hackers \| Oracle (Product) \| Security \| Security Threats

2012 Bit9 Cyber Security Research Report sponsored by Bit9, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Bit9 conducted a survey on 1,861 IT and security professionals worldwide to examine their current views on today’s evolving threat landscape and their stance against them. View this report for a summary of the overall results and key findings, and find out how you compare to your peers. Posted: 23 May 2012 \| Published: 23 May 2012 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Endpoint Security \| Malware \| Securities Industry \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Virus Protection

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

2012 IT Skills and Salary Report sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This 2012 IT skills and salary report analyzes the responses of over 9,500 IT pros to explore the relationship between training, salary, and an employee’s sense of professional satisfaction. Find out which jobs pay the most and which employees are the most satisfied. Posted: 30 Apr 2012 \| Published: 30 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Careers \| IT Departments \| IT Industry \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| IT Workforce \| Salaries and Wages \| Training

2012 Mobile Threats Report sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: The 2012 Mobile Threats Report describes how mobile malware has reached a new level of maturity, and how its threats targeting smartphones and tablets are becoming a big challenge to users, enterprises, and service providers alike. Posted: 01 May 2012 \| Published: 01 May 2012 TOPICS: Endpoint Security \| Hackers \| Malware \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Threats \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Wireless Security

2012 Next Generation Firewall Security Value Map sponsored by SonicWALL WHITE PAPER: Access this unique Security Value Map (SVM) that uses information compiled from NSS Labs Product Analysis Reports (PAR) and Comparative Analysis Reports (CAR), illustrating the relative value of various next-generation firewall security products. Posted: 09 Mar 2012 \| Published: 09 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Firewall Appliances \| Firewall Management \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Security Management

3 Steps To Securing Your Network And Preventing Common Security Mistakes sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Securing an organization's assets requires work, but there are some basic steps that can simplify the task by taking a one-two-three approach. In this whitepaper, you'll learn how you can sort your security controls by categorizing and grouping them in order to help prevent common security problems. Posted: 28 Aug 2009 \| Published: 28 Aug 2009 TOPICS: Access Control \| Network Best Practices \| Network Management \| Network Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management

451 Group Research Report: Intel-McAfee links up identity-in-the-cloud SSO with salesforce.com sponsored by Intel WHITE PAPER: Industry analyst Steve Coplan of The 451 Group takes a close look at the recent beta release of Intel Cloud SSO and places it in the context of the rapidly evolving cloud service broker market for mediating user ids and application APIs for cloud access. View now to learn more. Posted: 02 Apr 2012 \| Published: 02 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Authentication \| Cloud CRM \| Cloud Security \| Identity Management \| Managed Security Services \| Security Management

5 Things You Need to Know About iPad in the Enterprise sponsored by GroupLogic WHITE PAPER: Discover the top 5 things you NEED to know about integrating the iPad into an enterprise environment. Posted: 15 Feb 2012 \| Published: 15 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Endpoint Security \| File Management Programs \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Mobile Workers \| Security \| Wireless Security

6 important Steps to Evaluating a Web Filtering Solution sponsored by EdgeWave WHITE PAPER: A secure Web filtering solution is necessary for any organization, but with all the choices available how can you be sure you're getting one that will meet your short- and long-term requirements? Here's a concise list of steps that will help you achieve the best return on your Web filtering dollar. Posted: 09 Mar 2012 \| Published: 09 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Internet Filtering \| Internet Filtering Software \| Internet Security \| Secure Content Management \| Security Management \| Security Threats

6 Tips for Choosing a UTM Solution sponsored by Astaro WHITE PAPER: Organizations today are replacing multiple, outdated and costly security appliances with a more simplified, single unified threat management (UTM) solution. Which one is best for your business? In this paper, gain key advice on how to choose a comprehensive UTM solution. Posted: 13 Jan 2012 \| Published: 13 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Integrated Threat Management \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Security Architectures \| Security Management \| Security Threats

7 Keys to Success for Managing a Business-Critical Cloud with Confidence sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: Need a few tips on how to manage your cloud infrastructure? Here are seven best practices that will keep your business-critical cloud environment up and running. Posted: 01 May 2012 \| Published: 01 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| IT Best Practices \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management

7 Steps to Developing a Cloud Security Plan sponsored by NaviSite, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This essential checklist reviews the key steps to developing and implementing a comprehensive cloud security and compliance program. Learn how to create security policies, procedures and standards to support your business goals while ensuring that your business meets relevant government regulations for your industry. Posted: 23 May 2012 \| Published: 23 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Risk Management \| Security Management \| Security Policies

7 Tips for Achieving Active Directory Compliance sponsored by Quest Software WHITE PAPER: Discover 7 key tips to help you achieve and maintain compliance in Active Directory, including what to keep an eye on, warning signs to look out for and how to leverage auditing tools to simplify the process in this essential resource. Posted: 13 Apr 2012 \| Published: 13 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Active Directory \| Authentication \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Identity Management \| Security \| Windows Server 2008 R2

7 Tips for AD Compliance sponsored by Quest Software WHITE PAPER: In this paper, Microsoft MVP Darren Mar-Elia provides best practices for leveraging native AD auditing. Then, he’ll discuss what auditors and compliance officers look for when it comes to examining your AD environment. He’ll also explore third-party alternatives to native auditing that greatly enhance AD auditing. Read this paper today. Posted: 20 Jan 2012 \| Published: 20 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Active Directory \| Auditing (Finance) \| Compliance Audits \| Compliance Best Practices \| Security \| Windows

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PASSWORD SYNCHRONIZATION DEFINITION (continued): … increases security by insisting on the use of strong passwords that cannot be easily guessed. Password synchronization also reduces the number of password-related requests for help, which are reported as being the single biggest demand on help desk resources. There are a number of password synchronization products available, including MTech's P-Synch, Proginet's SecurPass, and Systor's SAM Password Synchronization. Password synchronization is among a number of identity management processes that have been developed to deal with password chaos, a too-common situation in which users have multiple …
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