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DEFINITION: The integration of physical, logical, and network security and security standards in order to provide a reliable security framework.
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The Five Building Blocks of Attack Coverage: Assessing the Quality of your Intrusion Prevention System sponsored by TippingPoint WHITE PAPER: What makes one intrusion prevention system (IPS) better than another? The best way to answer that question is to assess each vendor's solution on the five building blocks of attack coverage: Knowledge of applications, threat engine performance, breadth and depth of coverage, accuracy, and timeliness. Posted: 05 Nov 2009 \| Published: 05 Nov 2009 TOPICS: Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Detection Systems \| Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Spending

Securing a Dynamic Infrastructure sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes how security that is built into a dynamic infrastructure can mitigate risks, enabling agility, secure collaboration, and business transformation. The IBM Security Framework and lifecycle approach can help address changing business requirements. Posted: 27 Oct 2009 \| Published: 27 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Business IT Alignment \| Business Processes \| Business Systems \| Collaboration \| IT Infrastructure \| Risk Management \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management

Security and Environmental Monitoring Solutions sponsored by APC WHITE PAPER: NetBotz protection brings a crucial layer of physical security to any IT environment—big or small—by constantly monitoring and protecting your IT assets from environmental threats and human error. Posted: 23 Oct 2009 \| Published: 23 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Data Center Physical Security \| Data Centers \| Downtime \| High Availability \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Threats

Server Virtualization - Windows Server Virtualization in Windows Server 2008 Product & Technical Overviews sponsored by SHI WHITE PAPER: Server Virtualization means more than server consolidation. Microsoft Windows Server can help your organization improve network reliability, scalability and security. Posted: 19 Oct 2009 \| Published: 19 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Security \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Systems \| Server Virtualization \| Server Virtualization Software \| Storage Virtualization \| Storage Virtualization Software

Security in the Business Productivity Online Suite from Microsoft Online Services sponsored by SHI WHITE PAPER: This paper describes how Microsoft manages security, privacy, and continuity of the Online Services program, as well as how it aligns with industry standards for security and reliability. Posted: 19 Oct 2009 \| Published: 19 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Management \| Business Systems \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Standards

Windows 7 Security: A Great Leap Forward or Business as Usual? sponsored by Sophos Inc. WHITE PAPER: The public release of Windows 7 is approaching fast. Debates and discussions have been raging on the security improvements in the new platform, and some potential problems have also emerged. In this white paper, we run through the most significant changes and additions, and look at what they might mean to users and administrators. Posted: 13 Oct 2009 \| Published: 13 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Application Security \| Operating Systems \| Patch Management \| Security \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Threats \| Windows \| Windows Security

Red Hat Open Source Security sponsored by Red Hat WHITE PAPER: Red Hat, the world's leading provider of open source solutions, is committed to utilizing the principles of open source to provide enterprise-level security to its customers. This paper reviews open source software development principles and process and how those lead to more secure software. Posted: 08 Oct 2009 \| Published: 08 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Downtime \| IT Management \| Network Security \| Open Source \| Open Source Software \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Software \| Vulnerability Management

Buyer’s Guide for Enterprise Single Sign-On sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper offers a thorough checklist that should enable potential ESSO implementers to deploy the right ESSO solution which should help eliminate sign-on problems, reduce helpdesk costs, maximize user productivity, strengthen security, simplify administration and accelerate regulatory compliance. Posted: 25 Sep 2009 \| Published: 25 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Access Control \| Application Security \| Enterprise Applications Software \| Enterprise Architectures \| Identity Management \| Identity Management Software \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management

IBM ISS X-Force Threat and Risk Report sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Read this Trend and Risk report from IBM® ISS X-Force® to learn statistical information about all aspects of threats that affect Internet security, including software vulnerabilities and public exploitation, malware, spam, phishing, web-based threats, and general cyber criminal activity. Posted: 21 Sep 2009 \| Published: 21 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Cyberterrorism \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Standards \| Security Systems \| Security Threats

Resource Protection in Virtualized Infrastructures sponsored by Intel Corporation WHITE PAPER: This paper provides an overview of security concerns and considerations that organizations must address when implementing virtualization. Posted: 03 Sep 2009 \| Published: 03 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| IT Infrastructure \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Software Virtualization

Is Security Driving How You Run Your Business? Empower Your Organization with Strategic Security sponsored by McAfee, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Reading this paper will help you understand the fundamentals of building a security architecture that helps you respond to business demands while safeguarding your organization. Posted: 27 Aug 2009 \| Published: 27 Aug 2009 TOPICS: CIOs \| CISOs \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Spending \| Security Standards \| Security Systems

Empower Global Business with Universal Protection: Secure Data, Reduce Costs, and Thrive on the Global Stage sponsored by McAfee, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Get an overview of security best practices from the McAfee Expert Cybersecurity Council, and read how IT organizations around the world are protecting their intellectual property. Posted: 26 Aug 2009 \| Published: 26 Aug 2009 TOPICS: Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Standards \| Security Systems \| Security Threats

The Pursuit of a Standardized Solution for Secure Enterprise RBAC sponsored by BeyondTrust Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper focuses on role-based access control (RBAC) and how RBAC is a rich and open-ended technology which is evolving as users gain experience with it. Posted: 24 Aug 2009 \| Published: 24 Aug 2009 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Enterprise Systems \| Linux \| Security Architectures \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Systems \| UNIX

Cloud-Client Enterprise Security Impact Report: Increased Protection at a Lower Cost sponsored by Trend Micro, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the many benefits of faster access to threat intelligence, using a cloud-client architecture for immediate protection, as well as the benefits to enterprises of consolidating to a single vendor for content security infrastructure. Posted: 24 Aug 2009 \| Published: 24 Aug 2009 TOPICS: Endpoint Security \| Enterprise Content Management \| Malware \| Network Security \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Spam \| Web Content Management

Auto-Snapshot Manager/Vmware Edition Automated, Integrated, and Scalable Protection of Virtual Machines sponsored by Dell, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This paper will discuss High performance, space-efficient hypervisor-aware SAN-based snapshot and replication support, backup and recovery, IT infrastructure, as well as virtual security. Posted: 24 Jun 2009 \| Published: 24 Jun 2009 TOPICS: Infrastructure Management \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Security Architectures \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Virtualization

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) Phone Hardening-- Part I sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This paper presumes that your enterprise already has a data network security policy in place. It examines the many different settings that are available to help secure the Cisco IP Phones from potential hacker attacks, and it looks at a selection of Cisco secure infrastructure technologies that are especially useful for protecting voice systems. Posted: 01 May 2009 \| Published: 01 May 2009 TOPICS: Communications Networks \| Hackers \| Network Management \| Network Security \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Policies \| Voice Communications Software \| VoIP

Enabling a safer internet: The positive approach to web security sponsored by Sophos Inc. WHITE PAPER: This paper describes today's new web threats, highlights the need for a positive security model to replace yesterday's access-blocking approach, and describes the three pillars of protection organizations need to safeguard their systems and resources. Posted: 09 Apr 2009 \| Published: 09 Apr 2009 TOPICS: Continuous Data Protection \| Data Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Virus Protection \| Vulnerability Assessments

Cisco Continuous Data Protection for Files sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Most analysts, including Enterprise Strategy Group, agree that performing only a periodic backup leaves data at risk, and they find that this is a major concern among the IT professionals they survey. The answer to this concern is Cisco Small Business Network Storage Systems (NSS) and Cisco Continuous Data Protection (CDP) for Files software. Posted: 25 Mar 2009 \| Published: 25 Mar 2009 TOPICS: Continuous Data Protection \| Data Management \| Data Recovery \| Data Security \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Infrastructure \| Vulnerability Assessments

Vulnerability Assessments: Guidelines to Maximize Performance sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: This white paper outlines the process for successfully integrating vulnerability scanning and remediation capabilities to ensure your organization maintains a secure environment while complying with internal and external security policies. Posted: 07 Jan 2009 \| Published: 07 Jan 2009 TOPICS: Managed Security Services \| Patch Management \| Penetration Testing \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Policies \| Vulnerability Management

Risk Management: Bridging Policies and Procedures - Fundamental Security Concepts sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses risk management as a key process in designing security architectures, including a better way for security managers to approach the security ROI issue. Posted: 10 Dec 2008 \| Published: 10 Dec 2008 TOPICS: Business Structures \| Network Security \| Risk Management \| ROI \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Spending

Network Security for Small Business sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Achieving effective network security for small business requires a solution designed to fit your needs today and can adapt to tomorrow's threats. This paper examines how best to protect your network, as well as the benefits a secure environment offers. Posted: 25 Sep 2008 \| Published: 25 Sep 2008 TOPICS: Network Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| SMBs

The Self-Defending Network sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Your network is one of your most important business assets, and you need to protect this valuable resource from hackers, viruses, spyware, and other threats. Your business needs security that's built into every part of your network to proactively spot suspicious activity, identify threats, and adapt to new challenges quickly. Posted: 14 Jun 2005 \| Published: 14 Jun 2005 TOPICS: Data Security \| Financial Services Industry \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Security Hardware \| Network Security Software \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| Security Infrastructure \| Vulnerability Assessments

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