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May 26, 2012

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DEFINITION: The Secure Shell Charter (SSH Charter) is a set of papers produced by the Secure Shell Working Group (SSH Working Group), an organization dedicated to updating and standardizing the popular Unix-based interface and protocol known as Secure Shell (SSH or secsh). The SSH Working Group is administered by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), an international body that defines standard network operating … Definition continues below.
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The Technical Complexities and Risks of Public Key Authentication: The Lack of SSH User Key Management in Large Enterprises Today sponsored by SSH Communications Security Corp. WHITE PAPER: While SSH (Secure Shell) user keys are often used for granting system access for system administrators, many organizations lack the proper processes for effectively managing them, introducing a number of security risks. This paper highlights ten (10) technical challenges and risks related to public key authentication and how to address them. Posted: 21 May 2012 \| Published: 21 May 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Authentication \| Public Key Encryption \| Public Key Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| SSH

Mobility: A Top Priority for Building a More Productive Workforce sponsored by LabTech WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to see how your organization can create a mobile workforce. Discover the key considerations for using mobility productively. Posted: 27 Apr 2012 \| Published: 27 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Channel Management \| Channel Management Software \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Mobile Workers \| Remote Access Protocols

Gartner Magic Quadrant for SSL VPNs sponsored by F5 Networks ANALYST REPORT: Secure Sockets Layer virtual private networks compose a mature market segment, serving a variety of VPN use cases for workstations and mobile-device remote access. In this Magic Quadrant, Gartner examines the role of SSL VPNs in remote access and the state of the market. Posted: 17 Feb 2012 \| Published: 17 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Advanced Encryption Standard \| IPSec \| IPSec VPN \| Mobile Device Management \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Management \| Remote Access Security \| SSH \| SSL \| SSL VPN \| TLS \| VPN

How to tackle secure protocols and mobile management sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: For a truly mobile device, operating to de-perimeterised principles, a wireless connection is probably required to achieve optimal connectivity while roaming. Posted: 25 Oct 2011 \| Published: 25 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software

Securing Layer 2 sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: For many years network administrators have expected security breaches to come from outside an organization or at the upper layers of the OSI model. This paper will focus on securing layer 2 switching at the access layer through port security and preventing denial of service (DoS) attacks at layer 2. Posted: 12 Feb 2010 \| Published: 12 Feb 2010 TOPICS: Firewall Management \| Intrusion Detection \| IP Routing \| LAN Protocols \| LAN Switching \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Networking \| Routers \| Security Threats

Miercom Lab Testing Summary Report: Shortest Path Bridging Protocol sponsored by Avaya WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper is a lab testing summary report of Ethernet fabrics. The study is trying to validate the advantages provided to the data center implementations by Shortest Path Bridging Mode (SPB or SPBM) protocol. Posted: 01 Nov 2011 \| Published: 01 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Data Centers \| Ethernet Networks \| Network Best Practices \| Network Configuration Management Software \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Protocols \| Networking \| VMware

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

The TCP/IP and OSI Models sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Check out this white paper to learn about two network protocol models, TCP/IP and OSI. Posted: 04 Mar 2011 \| Published: 04 Mar 2011 TOPICS: Link Access Protocols \| Network Design \| Network Management Protocols \| Network Protocols \| OSI Protocols \| TCP/IP

10 Mobile Security Requirements for the BYOD Enterprise sponsored by Accellion, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This asset explains why organizations should search beyond Mobile Device Management (MDM) policies in the workplace and implement a Mobile Content Management solution to help keep users, devices, and – most importantly – corporate data secure. Posted: 05 Apr 2012 \| Published: 05 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Data Security \| Data Storage \| Data Synchronization \| Endpoint Security \| File Sharing Protocols \| File Transfer Protocols \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers

Best Practices for Secure Enterprise Content Mobility sponsored by Accellion, Inc. WHITE PAPER: In this asset, learn how secure enterprise content mobility can help give your employees access to critical business data anywhere, anytime, and on any device – while you can still make sure it’s safe and secure. Posted: 05 Apr 2012 \| Published: 05 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Data Security \| Data Storage \| Data Synchronization \| Endpoint Security \| File Sharing Protocols \| File Transfer Protocols \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers

Information Security Services - PCI Compliance: Has your QSA thrown you under a bus? sponsored by Dell SecureWorks UK WHITE PAPER: demo Posted: 19 Apr 2012 \| Published: 19 Apr 2012 TOPICS: 3G Wireless \| 3GL Tools \| 4GL Tools \| 802.11 \| 802.11a \| 802.11b

Secure MFT White Paper: Beyond SFTP: Five Ways Secure Managed File Transfer Can Improve Your Business sponsored by SEEBURGER WHITE PAPER: Companies running SAP get the importance of middleware in connecting applications – but many don’t realize that the data in those applications is often insecure. Read this white paper to discover the 5 ways that Managed File Transfer ensures that data exchanges within your company and with trading partners are secure from transmission to delivery. Posted: 24 Feb 2012 \| Published: 24 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Integration \| Data Management \| Data Security \| File Transfer Protocols \| NetWeaver

How Vulnerable Are Your Cisco IOS Routers? sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: It may be surprising to some that Cisco routers run many services that could create vulnerabilities. This paper is meant to be a vehicle for discussion regarding the security of Cisco routers. Additionally, some best practices for securing your Cisco routers are defined. Posted: 13 May 2009 \| Published: 13 May 2009 TOPICS: Hackers \| HTTP \| Network Configuration Management \| Network Management \| Network Security \| Routers \| Routing \| Routing Protocols \| Security Threats \| VPN \| VPN Software \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

Anti-theft tool: maintain e-transaction security sponsored by Quest Software WHITE PAPER: Ensuring the identity of the person(s) trying to access your network is harder than ever. This Quest Software technical brief explains why two-factor authentication is superior to password authentication for proving identity and establishing trust. Posted: 01 Mar 2012 \| Published: 01 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Password Authentication Protocol \| Password Management \| Passwords \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Windows Security

The Need for Cloud Computing Security Standards sponsored by HP Enterprise Security EGUIDE: While cloud computing promises business advantages such as agility, efficiency, cost savings and more, many organizations are still hesitant to adopt for one prominent reason – security. In this expert e-guide uncover the driving need for cloud computing security standards and how this issue is being addressed. Posted: 11 Apr 2012 \| Published: 11 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| National Institute of Standards and Technology \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security Management \| Security Standards

February Technical Guide on Cloud Compliance sponsored by SearchCloudSecurity.com EGUIDE: In this month’s Technical Guide from SearchCloudSecurity.com, gain a global perspective of today’s cloud compliance challenges. Explore key topics, including FedRAMP cloud computing standards, cloud security transparency, PCI in the cloud, Cloud Maturity Model (CMM) and more. Posted: 27 Feb 2012 \| Published: 27 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security Management \| Security Standards

Streamline, Speed and Secure the Supply Chain With Managed File Transfer sponsored by SEEBURGER WHITE PAPER: Your enterprise has invested heavily in SAP. But data exchange restrictions caused by large data files, FTP spaghetti and unreliable network connections create long waits, limit your ability to send and receive information, and raise costs and risks. Read this paper to find out how Managed File Transfer ensures your data flow is secure and speedy. Posted: 24 Feb 2012 \| Published: 24 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Integration \| Data Management \| ERP \| File Management Programs \| File Transfer Protocols \| FTP \| Network File System Protocol \| SAP (Product)

May Technical Guide on PCI DSS Guidance sponsored by SearchSecurity.com EGUIDE: This technical guide, brought to you by SearchSecurity.com offers a global perspective on the various technologies available for organizations to meet the stringent requirements of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS). View now to explore PCI DSS guidance for encryption, tokenization and virtualization technologies. Posted: 08 May 2012 \| Published: 08 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Security \| Data Encryption \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Security Management \| Security Standards \| Security Tokens \| Virtualization Security

Fundamentals of SCSI and iSCSI sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Explore the fundamentals of SCSI and internet SCSI (iSCSI) in this expert resource. Learn about the architecture, protocol, operations, and numerous interfaces and commands the SCSI model uses. In addition, gain understanding of the use of Fibre Channel and iSCSI to build out SCSI over a network. Posted: 18 Aug 2011 \| Published: 18 Aug 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| File Transfer Protocols \| iSCSI Protocol \| SCSI Buses \| SCSI Protocol \| Storage Management

How to create inherently secure communications sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: In earlier times, if an enterprise presumed it had control over its network, and if it had few external connections or communication, it was feasible that the connections between operational computers probably were not an unacceptable risk. Posted: 25 Oct 2011 \| Published: 25 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security

How to Defend Against DDoS Attacks and Strengthen Security Controls sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses how to defend against Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks and strengthen your security controls. A DDoS attack involves flooding a server with traffic until it becomes overloaded and can no longer function. Posted: 24 Feb 2011 \| Published: 24 Feb 2011 TOPICS: Data Security \| Security \| Security Industry \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Systems \| WAN

Drop the Box and Fear no More: The Enterprise File Sharing Option: Secure, Simple and Managed sponsored by GroupLogic WHITE PAPER: Enterprises and IT departments need to address several critical security issues when considering file sharing and syncing products. Discover a new class of Enterprise File Sharing and Syncing solutions emerging that provide the simplicity of consumer solutions for the end user without compromising security and IT control. Posted: 15 Mar 2012 \| Published: 15 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Cloud Storage \| Collaboration \| Data Governance \| File Sharing Protocols \| File Transfer Protocols \| Laptop Computers \| Mobile Device Management \| Security \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC

Interdomain Routing with BGP sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is a very complex routing protocol where the administrator can influence the route choice in more ways than with an interior gateway protocol. This white paper will provide you with a high level overview of interdomain routing with BGP. Posted: 12 Feb 2010 \| Published: 12 Feb 2010 TOPICS: BGP \| Internetworking Hardware \| IP Networks \| IP Routers \| IP Routing \| LAN Protocols \| Routers \| Routing Protocols

SEE BURGER Managed File Transfer Secure Managed File Transfer: Bringing Coherence & Control to Compliance sponsored by SEEBURGER WHITE PAPER: Traditional methods of managing file transfers can’t prevent or protect your enterprise from compliance violations: they’re insecure, inefficient, and non-auditable. This situation leaves a serious gap in compliance strategies. Learn how to close this gap with managed file transfer. Posted: 24 Feb 2012 \| Published: 24 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Compliance Audits \| Data Governance \| Data Security \| File Transfer Protocols \| FTP \| SAP (Product)

What you need in a file syncing tool sponsored by GroupLogic EGUIDE: File syncing is commonly used for both corporate-created data and employee-created corporate data. Finding one tool that could be used for both would be extremely helpful. In this expert E-Guide from SearchConsumerization.com, discover what you should look for in a file syncing tool. Posted: 28 Mar 2012 \| Published: 28 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Data Collection \| Data Management \| Data Replication \| Data Security \| Data Synchronization \| Document Management \| File Sharing Protocols \| File Transfer Protocols

Exploring cloud Security as a Service options sponsored by HP Enterprise Security EGUIDE: There are a number of new cloud-based security products, to help mitigate today’s cloud computing risks. This tip examines Security-as-a-Service tools available and the key features that are most important in a cloud server security platform such as encryption, identity management, configuration and vulnerability management and more. Posted: 21 May 2012 \| Published: 21 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Configuration Management \| Data Encryption \| Identity Management \| Managed Security Services \| Security Management \| Software as a Service

SECURE SHELL PROTOCOL DEFINITION (continued): … protocols.SSH is used to securely access and remotely control computers and servers. SSH provides automatic encryption, authentication and compression, facilitating secure rlogin, file transfers and TCP/IP communications. The SSH Working Group endeavors to make certain that SSH is easy to implement at the application level without intensive user interaction. Other goals of the group are to ensure that SSH will always: Provide optimum and continually updated protection against external threats Function efficiently without a global key management or certificate infrastructure Utilize existing …
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