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May 19, 2013

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ALSO CALLED: Management of Security Information, Managing IT Security, Management of Security, IT Security Management, Computer Security Management, Security Administration, Managing Security DEFINITION: Defense in depth is the coordinated use of multiple security countermeasures to protect the integrity of the information assets in an enterprise. The strategy is based on the military principle that it is more difficult for an enemy to defeat a complex and multi-layered defense system than to penetrate a single barrier.Defense in depth minimizes the probability that the efforts of malicious hackers … Definition continues below.
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Security Intelligence: Can "Big Data" Analytics Overcome our Blind Spots? sponsored by LogRhythm, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Explore the current SIEM tools and capabilities today and uncover how new improvements in SIEM can help boost your defenses in today's threat-filled world. Posted: 31 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Data Security \| Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Detection Systems \| Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Malware \| Network Monitoring \| Security \| Security Event Management \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Threats

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

Reinventing Antivirus sponsored by Webroot WHITE PAPER: This expert guide describes how three new approaches to antivirus – client/cloud architecture, behavior recognition, and journaling and rollback – are making traditional, signature-based antivirus obsolete. Discover how these new approaches offer protection where traditional antivirus fails. Read on to learn more. Posted: 30 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Security \| Malware \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Virus Detection Software \| Virus Protection

Small and Midsize Business Guide to Mobile Security sponsored by Webroot WHITE PAPER: In this exclusive FAQ for small and midsize businesses (SMBs), find the answers to all of your pressing mobile security questions. Inside, discover how and where SMBs are at risk, what to look for in a mobile security solution, the challenges and benefits of bring-your-own-device (BYOD), and more. Posted: 30 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Small Businesses \| SMBs \| Vulnerability Management

Proving Your Vulnerability Compliance: Patches, Configuration, Reports and More sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper explores your strategies for simplifying and streamlining your vulnerability compliance efforts. Read on to see how you can make patch management and configuration auditing consistent and automated, allowing you to save both time and money. Posted: 30 Jan 2013 \| Published: 30 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Audits \| Compliance Best Practices \| Configuration Management \| Patch Management \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

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

The Busy IT Professional's Guide to Governance Risk and Compliance sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: Streamline your compliance efforts by implementing these five tips that will help you better tie together security deployments and processes, business goals and compliance activities. Posted: 29 Jan 2013 \| Published: 28 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Audits \| Compliance Best Practices \| Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) \| Regulations \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management

IT Pros Guide to Data Protection: Top 5 Tips to Securing Data in the Modern Organization sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: The following five steps are some very effective ways to improve data security in a cost-effective manner and are the first steps toward readying an organization for more robust data protection measures such as data leak prevention (DLP). Posted: 29 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Data Encryption \| Data Governance \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Management \| Data Security \| Information Governance \| Information Management \| Information Security \| Intellectual Property \| Removable Media \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Policies

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

Tablets & Smartphones in the Enterprise sponsored by SearchConsumerization.com WHITE PAPER: Frantic IT departments are being forced to manage BYOD on the fly. Read this white paper to get strategic, practical advice on how to manage this consumer-driven trend. Posted: 28 Jan 2013 \| Published: 01 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Application Security \| Data Security \| Endpoint Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Security Management \| 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

Healthcare Buyers Guide: Mobile Device Management sponsored by Sophos, Inc. WHITE PAPER: How do you enable secure access from mobile devices without hindering doctors on the job? In this guide we walk you through the factors you need to consider to find a mobile device management solution that best fits your needs. Posted: 23 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Data Governance \| Data Management \| Data Security \| Health Care Industry \| Health Care Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC

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

HP Mobile Applications Services At-a-Glance: Deliver anytime, anywhere convenience sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited WHITE PAPER: Enterprise mobility can do wonders for businesses, but not all organizations are ready to make the mobile jump. Read this white paper and learn how to prepare your business for mobility and reap all the benefits it provides. Posted: 17 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Application Integration \| Application Security \| Cloud Management \| Customer Data Integration \| Customer Data Management \| Customer Interaction Services \| Customer Service \| Customer Service Best Practices \| Enterprise \| Enterprise Computing \| Mobile CRM \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Security \| Security Management

BlackBerry 10: Setting New Standards in Mobile Security sponsored by BlackBerry WHITE PAPER: Today, personal devices are flooding the workplace - and causing a headache for IT departments. Read this white paper to learn what solutions exist for you, no matter what kind of organization you are. Posted: 16 Jan 2013 \| Published: 01 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Application Security \| Data Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC

Standardising desktop management in a non-standard world sponsored by AppSense WHITE PAPER: This crucial paper examines a desktop management strategy that can help you overcome common security and functionality issues through an approach that follows the user instead of the device to create automation in an environment where hardware is no longer standardized. Posted: 15 Jan 2013 \| Published: 13 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Desktop Applications Management \| Desktop Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Endpoint Security \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management

Protecting Unstructured Data on File Servers, NetApp, EMC and SharePoint (tech brief) sponsored by Quest Software, now a part of Dell WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores a solution that can help you keep your unstructured data – such as emails, documents, and spreadsheets – protected and ensure compliance in a number of different business environments. Discover the serious risks of unprotected, unstructured data and see how you can mitigate these risks by reading on now. Posted: 10 Jan 2013 \| Published: 30 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Data Auditing \| Data Governance \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Management \| Data Security \| Document Management \| Email Security \| Security \| Security Audits \| Security Management \| SharePoint \| Unstructured Data

BYOD Risks and Rewards: How to Keep Employee Smartphones, Laptops and Tablets Secure sponsored by Sophos, Inc. WHITE PAPER: The BYOD movement is unstoppable. While this trend is quickly turning from luxury to necessity for employees, it is more imperative than ever to understand its impact on corporate security models. This whitepaper explores the risks and rewards of BYOD and offers tips on embracing BYOD while ensuring your enterprise stays secure. Posted: 08 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Rights \| Application Security \| Applications Management \| Authentication \| Authorization \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Laptop Computers \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Passwords \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC

Next Gen Firewall and UTM Buyer's Guide sponsored by Sophos, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores how unified threat management (UTM) solutions can help you simplify and centralize security management and administration. Inside, discover key questions to ask potential solution vendors, important UTM capabilities, and more – click through to get started. Posted: 04 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Data Security \| Email Security \| Endpoint Security \| Globalization \| Internet Security \| Malware \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Wireless Security

Security Threat Report 2013 sponsored by Sophos, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This comprehensive report reviews the major threats and strategies that have shaped the modern security landscape. Discover how understanding these trends can help you understand the direction in which cyberthreats are heading, allowing you to prepare an effective defense – read on to learn more now. Posted: 04 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Adware \| Cloud Security \| Java \| Mac OS \| Malware \| Mobile Device Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Smart Phones \| Social Networking \| Tablet PC

Best Practices for Cloud Security sponsored by Qualys WHITE PAPER: In this essential white paper, discover the benefits that your organization can realize by embracing cloud services, including more effective and cost-efficient security. Also inside, discover cloud cautions and pitfalls to avoid – read on now to learn more. Posted: 22 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Malware \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Software as a Service

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

Managing a Factory IT Environment with Intel vPro Technology sponsored by Intel WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, discover how Intel® vPro™ technology can be used to remotely manage and secure PCs within factory IT environments, allowing you to reduce both support and energy costs. Read on to learn about solution use cases, security and management benefits, and more. Posted: 02 Jan 2013 \| Published: 30 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Energy Efficiency \| Enterprise Computing \| Remote Computing \| Remote Users \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Hardware \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Troubleshooting

IT Security Management McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Deep Command sponsored by Intel WHITE PAPER: This white paper outlines a security and management solution that allows you to remotely diagnose and update your enterprise even when endpoints are disabled or powered off. Discover how advances in malware and cyberthreats are driving the need for this capability and see if this solution is right for you by reading on now. Posted: 02 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Endpoint Security \| Energy Efficiency \| Enterprise Computing \| Patch Management \| Processor Architectures \| Remote Computing \| Remote Users \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Hardware \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management

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SECURITY MANAGEMENT DEFINITION (continued): … will succeed. A well-designed strategy of this kind can also help system administrators and security personnel identify people who attempt to compromise a computer, server, proprietary network or ISP (Internet service provider). If a hacker gains access to a system, defense in depth minimizes the adverse impact and gives administrators and engineers time to deploy new or updated countermeasures to prevent recurrence.Components of defense in depth include antivirus software, firewalls, anti-spyware programs, hierarchical passwords, intrusion detection and biometric verification. In addition to …
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