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Feb 10, 2012

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ALSO CALLED: System Security, Closed Loop Security, Systems Security, Computer Security, Active Security Solutions DEFINITION: Trusted computing is a broad term that refers to technologies and proposals for resolving computer security problems through hardware enhancements and associated software modifications. Several major hardware manufacturers and software vendors, collectively known as the Trusted Computing Group (TCG), are cooperating in this venture and have come up with specific plans. The TCG develops and promotes … Definition continues below.
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Protecting Corporate Data in the "BYOD" Environment sponsored by Apperian, Inc. WHITE PAPER: While BYOD offers many benefits to your business, it is imperative that you insure the integrity of your corporate assets. Posted: 10 Feb 2012 \| Published: 10 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Applications Management \| Authentication \| Endpoint Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Security \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| TCO \| Wireless Security

VMware vSphere 5: Competitive Reviewer’s Guide sponsored by Dell and VMware WHITE PAPER: Compare of VMware vSphere 5 to competing virtualization products such as Microsoft Hyper-V, Citrix XenServer, or Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (KVM) in this guide. Discover the key competitive advantages VMware has over the competition in an in-depth review of features. Posted: 08 Feb 2012 \| Published: 08 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Security \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| SMBs \| Vendor Selection \| Virtual Machine \| VMware

Step Up to Cisco Premier sponsored by Comstor WHITE PAPER: Access this one-page resource to learn about Step Up to Cisco Premier, a unique training that can help your associates receive the Cisco Premier certification so you can identify your company as a qualified, trained, and experienced Cisco resource. Posted: 08 Feb 2012 \| Published: 08 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Certification Programs \| Routing \| Security \| Switching \| Testing \| Training \| Training and Educational Services \| WLAN

Enhancing Microsoft SharePoint Security sponsored by TITUS WHITE PAPER: This white paper covers three key areas to address in order to secure the SharePoint document repository, and provides recommendations for how SharePoint administrations can enhance SharePoint security and apply security automatically and consistently across the SharePoint repository. Posted: 06 Feb 2012 \| Published: 06 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Content Management \| Content Management Systems \| Security \| Security Management \| SharePoint

Microsoft SharePoint Security: Harness the Power of CLAIMS to Protect Information sponsored by TITUS WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains claims-based identities and their many concepts for more scalable, dynamic security within Microsoft SharePoint. Posted: 06 Feb 2012 \| Published: 06 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Content Management \| Content Management Systems \| Security \| Security Management

Bring Your Own Device Programs: Policies and best practices for success sponsored by MokaFive WHITE PAPER: Uncover a number of considerations you need to address before implementing a BYOC program in your organization. Also read key tips to managing BYOC and enabling its success. Posted: 06 Feb 2012 \| Published: 06 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Network Security \| Operating Systems \| Personal Computers \| Personalization \| Policy-Based Network Management \| Security \| SSL \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtual Machine

Dissolving Distance: Silver Peak’s Technology Overview sponsored by Silver Peak WHITE PAPER: How does WAN Op work to maximize bandwidth, overcome congestion, autocorrect for out-of-order packets, reduce application and protocol chattiness, and, most magical of all, mitigate the negative impact of latency caused by the sheer physics of distance? Posted: 01 Feb 2012 \| Published: 01 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Bandwidth Management \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Networking \| QOS \| Security \| SSL \| TCP \| WAN

Virtualization Pays Off: SMBs see early benefits - and challenges - with virtualization sponsored by Dell and Microsoft WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the benefits they have noticed so far and the tradeoffs that they hadn't anticipated. Discover the top challenges these organizations face and the technologies they are considering to address them. Posted: 01 Feb 2012 \| Published: 01 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Security \| Server Consolidation \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Architectures \| Virtualization Security

Cloud in Government sponsored by Red Hat WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains how government IT can enjoy cloud capabilities while keeping existing IT investments and avoiding vendor lock-in. Explore how open source and application portability in the cloud and the relationships between technology providers are critical to building a successful cloud strategy. Posted: 23 Jan 2012 \| Published: 23 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Government Agencies (U.S.) \| Hybrid clouds \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| Open Source \| Private Cloud \| Security

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

Top 5 Reasons to Replace your Remote Support Tool sponsored by LogMeIn, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Since your legacy remote support tool probably doesn’t do what it is supposed to, access this whitepaper to uncover the top five reasons and benefits you can achieve by replacing it. Posted: 20 Jan 2012 \| Published: 20 Jan 2012 TOPICS: LAN \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Remote Computing \| Remote Offices \| Remote Support Services \| Remote Users \| Security \| Smart Phones

Secure virtualization with sVirt sponsored by Red Hat WHITE PAPER: With its unique kernel-level architecture and NSA-developed security mechanism, Red Hat Secure Virtualization (sVirt) is the industry’s most comprehensive security solution for virtualization, built from the ground up on the Linux kernel. Posted: 20 Jan 2012 \| Published: 20 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Security \| Linux Server Hardware \| Security \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Virtual Machine \| Virtualization Security

The Total Economic Impact of USA.NET SaaS Secure Messaging Solution sponsored by Perimeter eSecurity WHITE PAPER: The purpose of this study is to provide readers with a framework to evaluate the potential financial impact of USA.NET's SaaS Secure Messaging solution on their organizations. Posted: 20 Jan 2012 \| Published: 20 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Email \| Email Archiving \| Email Security \| Email Security Software \| Email Threats \| Messaging Security \| Messaging Software \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Software \| Security Threats \| Software as a Service

The 2011 Handbook of Application and Service Delivery sponsored by CA Technologies. WHITE PAPER: A new generation of challenges face IT organizations: the emergence of a sophisticated mobile workforce, adoption of varying forms of virtualization and cloud computing, and shifting emphasis and growing sophistication of cyber crime. Access this handbook to learn how to ensure application delivery despite these challenges. Posted: 20 Jan 2012 \| Published: 20 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Application Performance Management \| Application Portfolio Management \| Applications Management \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Security \| Security Management \| Virtualization Security

USA.net - A Broker/Dealer Secure Messaging Case Study sponsored by Perimeter eSecurity WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores a cloud-based email provider that offers unrivaled security, email archiving features, secure wireless support, email continuity services and full support for regulatory review in compliance with FINRA regulations. Posted: 19 Jan 2012 \| Published: 19 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Email \| Email Archiving \| Email Encryption \| Email Management \| Email Security \| Email Security Services \| Email Security Software \| Email Threats \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats

A 3-Step Plan For Mobile Security sponsored by Websense, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This resource identifies unique management controls and countermeasures that will allow your organization to implement a sound mobile security strategy that will cover both corporate and personal mobile devices. Posted: 18 Jan 2012 \| Published: 18 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Handheld Device Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Smart Phones \| Wireless Security

Security Predictions for 2012 sponsored by Websense, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This pivotal resource offers valuable insight into 7 security predictions for the coming year, as well as ways in which your organization can prepare for whatever lurks on the horizon. Posted: 18 Jan 2012 \| Published: 18 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Cybersecurity \| Handheld Device Security \| Internet Security \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Smart Phones \| Social Computing \| Social Networking \| Wireless Security

Juniper Networks Mobile Security Solution sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This resource explores an innovative, market leading mobile security solution that mitigates the risks associated with deploying IP-based services. Posted: 18 Jan 2012 \| Published: 18 Jan 2012 TOPICS: IP \| IP Networks \| Mobile IP \| Network Architectures \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Security \| Networking \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Survey: All's Not Well at Endpoints sponsored by Autonomy, an HP company WHITE PAPER: This white paper is here to help you find an effective, efficient and affordable endpoint data protection solution. By exploring the need for endpoint security and the liabilities associated with not having security practices in place, this paper provides all of the information you need to find a solution that's right for your organization. Posted: 18 Jan 2012 \| Published: 18 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Backups \| Data Center Management \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Management \| Data Security \| Data Storage \| Endpoint Security \| Security \| Security Management \| Storage Management \| Storage Security

Retailers Gain Simple, Budget-Friendly WLAN Options sponsored by Aerohive Networks WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper explores new WLAN architectures and deployment models that have emerged which offer more options to help retailers get what they need while sticking to their budgets. Posted: 13 Jan 2012 \| Published: 13 Jan 2012 TOPICS: 802.11n \| Network Security \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Retail Trade Industry \| Security \| Smart Phones \| WLAN \| WLAN Access Points \| WLAN Hardware \| WLAN Management \| WLAN Protocols

Why Free Patch Management Tools Could Cost You More sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores why so-called "free" patch management solutions could really end up costing your organization more in the long run. Posted: 13 Jan 2012 \| Published: 13 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Patch Management \| Patch Management Software \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Software \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

Think Your Anti-Virus Software Is Working? Think Again sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: Anti-virus offerings are no longer effective against emerging threats. This resource explores a more effective endpoint security approach, called intelligent whitelisting, which affords greater protection, productivity, and efficiency. Posted: 13 Jan 2012 \| Published: 13 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Anti-Spam Software \| Anti-Spyware Software \| Application Security \| Endpoint Security \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Virus Detection Software \| Virus Protection

PCI DSS Compliance with Riverbed Stingray Traffic Manager and Stingray Application Firewall sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc. WHITE PAPER: PCI DSS is mandatory for any business that handles confidential cardholder data. Riverbed® Stingray™ Traffic Manager and Stingray Application Firewall Module help with many parts of the PCI DSS specification, notably the web application firewall (WAF) requirements of section 6.6. Posted: 12 Jan 2012 \| Published: 12 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Data Encryption \| Firewall Appliances \| Firewall Management \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Network Security Hardware \| Network Security Software \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Payment Card Industry \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Security \| Security Policies

The Ponemon Institute 2012 State of the Endpoint sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines a study focused on four topics on the state of endpoint security: risk, productivity, resources and complexity. The findings are presented in this report. Posted: 12 Jan 2012 \| Published: 12 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Endpoint Security \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Threats

The CISOs Guide to Measuring IT Security sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: In this comprehensive white paper, learn the key steps to enhancing your security visibility so that you have a voice at the executive table and not just a seat. Posted: 12 Jan 2012 \| Published: 12 Jan 2012 TOPICS: CISOs \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

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SECURITY DEFINITION (continued): … specifications for the protection of computer resources from threats posed by malicious entities without infringing on the rights of end users.Microsoft defines trusted computing by breaking it down into four technologies, all of which require the use of new or improved hardware at the personal computer (PC) level: Memory curtaining -- prevents programs from inappropriately reading from or writing to each other's memory. Secure input/output (I/O) -- addresses threats from spyware such as keyloggers and programs that capture the contents of a display. Sealed storage -- allows computers to securely …
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