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Imperva’s Web Application Attack Report sponsored by Imperva WHITE PAPER: Imperva’s Application Defense Center studied web application attacks across 30 applications, monitoring more than 10 million individual attacks targeted over a period of six months. This report offers key findings of their study and recommendations to help you better prioritize vulnerability remediation and web application projects. Posted: 22 Sep 2011 \| Published: 01 Jul 2011 TOPICS: Internet Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Management \| Web Application Security \| Web Applications Management

Tokenization Buyer's Guide sponsored by Intel WHITE PAPER: PCI DSS expert Walter Conway demystifies tokenization by discussing use cases, comparing tokenization vs. encryption and providing various alternatives for implementing tokenization. Finally, Walter provides guidance on how to prepare for implementing tokenization and select a solution appropriate for your needs. Posted: 12 Sep 2011 \| Published: 08 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Security \| Compliance Best Practices \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Security Tokens \| Vulnerability Management

Leveraging security from the Cloud sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Cloud computing is a flexible, cost-effective and proven delivery platform for providing business or consumer IT services over the Internet. This whitepaper discusses the who, what, when, why and how of cloud-based security services. Posted: 01 Jul 2011 \| Published: 01 Jul 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Email Security Services \| Internet Filtering \| Managed Security Services \| Security Event Management \| Security Management \| Vulnerability Management

Trend Micro’s End-to-End Vulnerability Management: A New Approach to Layered Security sponsored by Trend Micro, Inc. WHITE PAPER: An explosion in system and application vulnerabilities has been met with new ways to attack these weaknesses. In this paper, EMA analysts take a look at factors driving the need for increased security, and how new approaches to mitigating vulnerabilities such as virtual patching or remediation, provide more ways to deliver vulnerability management. Posted: 31 Jan 2011 \| Published: 31 Jan 2011 TOPICS: Database Security \| Endpoint Security \| Malware \| Network Security \| Patch Management \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

Help Strengthen Security by Building a Trusted Identity Environment sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: As more people cross more borders – physically and virtually – the need to implement a reliable human identity system for proper verification becomes crucial. Read on to see how IBM dissuades credential abuse while helping customs, border management and law enforcement organizations ensure the safety and security of citizens and workers. Posted: 10 Jan 2011 \| Published: 10 Jan 2011 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Identity Management \| Identity Management Software \| Security \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

The Ten Best Practices for Secure Software Development sponsored by ISC2 WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn the top ten best practices to help fulfill the SSLP’s mission of building hack-resilient software. Posted: 15 Dec 2010 \| Published: 15 Dec 2010 TOPICS: Compliance Software \| Cybersecurity \| Data Security \| Risk Management \| Software Best Practices \| Software Configuration Management \| Software Development Life-Cycles \| Software Project Management \| Vulnerability Management

Virus Bulletin: Comparative Reviews August-December 2010 sponsored by ESET WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to view the latest news and information about VB100 testing, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows Server 2003, Windows 7 Professional, and so much more. Posted: 14 Dec 2010 \| Published: 14 Dec 2010 TOPICS: Anti-Spyware Software \| Data Security \| Risk Management \| Virus Detection Software \| Virus Protection \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management \| Windows 7 \| Windows Server 2003 \| Windows Vista

TrendLabs: Global Threat Trends 1H 2010 sponsored by Trend Micro, Inc. WHITE PAPER: In this report covering January to June 2010, we examine various cybercrime incidents, the criminal’s use of multiple tools such as botnets, and look at threat trends and activity currently causing, and likely to continue to cause the most pain, cost and disruption to connected users across the world. Posted: 22 Oct 2010 \| Published: 22 Oct 2010 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Email Threats \| Network Management \| Network Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Management

The Right Tool for the Right Job: An Application Security Tools Report Card sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the most common tools found in the enterprise application security environment. Posted: 26 Aug 2010 \| Published: 26 Aug 2010 TOPICS: Application Security \| Enterprise Applications Software \| Malware \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management \| Web Application Security \| Web Services

The Anatomy of a Cross-Site Scripting Campaign sponsored by Imperva WHITE PAPER: XSS attacks are not new. What makes this particular situation unique is the process the ADC used to uncover the attack. Read this paper to find out so much more about XSS attacks. Posted: 23 Aug 2010 \| Published: 23 Aug 2010 TOPICS: Cross-Site Scripting \| Hackers \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

Choosing the Right Security Solution: Moving Beyond SSL to Establish Trust sponsored by VeriSign Australia WHITE PAPER: This paper explores new developments in website security that online businesses should be implementing to build confidence in their sites, protect valuable brands and safeguard customers’ sensitive information, not to mention improving their bottom line. Posted: 06 Aug 2010 \| Published: 06 Aug 2010 TOPICS: Certificate Authorities \| eCommerce \| Security Standards \| SSL \| SSL Accelerators \| SSL VPN \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

Information Security Magazine Online July/August Issue – Demystifying APT: Get the facts about this targeted threat activity sponsored by Information Security Magazine WHITE PAPER: The industry has preached the need for software security and secure coding for several years now. After all, if software is designed securely from the start, it means fewer problems down the road. Read this paper now to learn more. Posted: 21 Jul 2010 \| Published: 21 Jul 2010 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Data Security \| Payment Card Industry \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| SaaS business intelligence \| SaaS ERP \| Software \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

Data Protection Solutions at Midsize Organizations sponsored by Trend Micro, Inc. WHITE PAPER: In January of 2008, a random sample of online technical newsletter subscribers at midsize companies (100- 5,000 employees) received an email invitation to participate in a survey about data protection solutions use at their organizations. The goal of the survey was to identify sources of and/or reasons for information security breaches and more. Posted: 15 Jul 2010 \| Published: 01 Feb 2008 TOPICS: Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Recovery \| Data Security \| Information Security \| Remote Access Security \| Security \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management \| Web Application Security

Avoiding the Top 5 Vulnerability Management Mistakes: The New Rules of Vulnerability Management sponsored by eEye Digital Security WHITE PAPER: In this guide, you’ll learn how to avoid the top five vulnerability management mistakes to protect critical IT assets and improve your security posture, while reducing costs. Read this paper to learn more. Posted: 10 Jul 2010 \| Published: 09 Jul 2010 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| IT Infrastructure \| Security \| Security Infrastructure \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

Four Principles of Effective Threat Protection: Defining the right strategy and tools to defend your business against malware sponsored by Sophos WHITE PAPER: Threat protection requires an updated approach now that the classic model of anti-virus plus firewall is no longer enough. Best practice calls for interlocking layers of protection that support your business processes and digital assets. Read on to learn principles you can use to strike a balance between enabling business and ensuring security. Posted: 25 Jun 2010 \| Published: 24 Jun 2010 TOPICS: Firewall Management \| Intrusion Prevention \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Virus Protection \| Vulnerability Management

ForwardView: Four Areas of Security Vital to Business Health sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Identifying areas of vulnerability can be increasingly challenging for small to mid-size businesses, but there are four areas – privacy, compliance, risk management and overall security capabilities – where information security is vital to business and profitability. Posted: 15 Jun 2010 \| Published: 08 Nov 2008 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| SMBs \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

How to Let Staff Use Their Personal Technology Securely sponsored by AVG Technologies USA, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Many progressive companies see distinct advantages in allowing employees to use personal computers in the office. However, letting employees bring their own technology into the network might mean letting them bring vulnerabilities to network security. Read this paper to learn how to let staff use their personal technology securely. Posted: 28 Apr 2010 \| Published: 28 Apr 2009 TOPICS: Desktop Management \| Endpoint Security \| Personal Computers \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Management

Successfully Mitigating Corporate Risk sponsored by AT&T Corp WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses how to help reduce risk and successfully manage your security infrastructure through conducting vulnerability assessments, using discovery tools, adopting centralized policy setting and event correlation, and taking a cohesive approach to updating network equipment. Posted: 06 Apr 2010 \| Published: 05 Apr 2010 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Equipment Maintenance Management Software \| Networking \| Policy Server Software \| Security Infrastructure \| Virtualization Security \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management \| Web 2.0 \| Wireless Networks

How Malware Can Sneak Into Your Company Networks and How to Deal With It sponsored by AVG Technologies USA, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Taking your network offline might sound like the only effective way to keep viruses and other so-called malware out of your business. But even without the internet, there are still plenty of ways for malicious code to worm its way onto your network. Read this quick white paper for an overview of the main threats and how to protect against them. Posted: 31 Mar 2010 \| Published: 31 Mar 2010 TOPICS: Anti-Spam Software \| Anti-Spyware Software \| Malware \| Network Security \| Network Security Software \| Security \| Security Threats \| Virus Detection Software \| Virus Protection \| Vulnerability Management

Staying a Step Ahead of the Hackers: The Importance of Identifying Critical Web Application Vulnerabilities sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Security managers worldwide working for midsize or large organizations share a common goal: to better manage the risks associated with their business infrastructure. This session discusses new and emerging network and application security attacks and ways organizations can protect themselves against Web application and network security threats. Posted: 10 Mar 2010 \| Published: 01 Sep 2008 TOPICS: Hackers \| Network Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Management \| Web Application Security \| Web Applications Management

Take a Holistic Approach to Business-Driven Security sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This paper introduces actions that organizations can take to drive security efforts from a business and operational perspective and discusses how security leadership from IBM can help enable their success. Posted: 28 Oct 2009 \| Published: 06 Mar 2008 TOPICS: Business IT Alignment \| Business Management \| Business Processes \| CRM \| Risk Management \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| SOA \| Vulnerability Management

7 Essential Steps to Achieve, Measure and Prove Optimal Security Risk Reduction sponsored by Qualys, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Rapid changes within technology, new server and software deployments, and the evolving sophistication of attack methods used to infiltrate systems and steal data create the greatest set of challenges faced by security and IT administrators trying to keep their systems secure and within regulatory compliance. Interested in reducing security risk? Posted: 20 Oct 2009 \| Published: 20 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Data Security \| Integrated Threat Management \| Network Security \| Network Security Software \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Audits \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Software \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Management

Understanding Why Web Application Security is Critical to Business sponsored by Sirius Computer Solutions WHITE PAPER: This paper compiles clients’ frequently asked questions about Web application security. These questions are answered by security experts from Sirius and IBM. The goal is to help you understand the issues surrounding Web application security; so you can better prepare your organization for a security breach. Posted: 13 Oct 2009 \| Published: 01 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Firewall Appliances \| Firewall Management \| Firewall Server Hardware \| Firewall Server Software \| Penetration Testing \| Security Best Practices \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management \| Web Application Security \| Web Services Security

The New Face of Intrusion Prevention sponsored by Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. WHITE PAPER: Check Point IPS Software Blade gives breakthrough performance and protection at a breakthrough price. For more details, check out this paper, which highlights the numerous benefits of Check Point intrusion prevention protection solutions. Posted: 29 Sep 2009 \| Published: 12 Jun 2009 TOPICS: Blade Servers \| Dashboards \| Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Security Management \| Security Spending \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Management

LogRhythm and PCI Compliance sponsored by LogRhythm, Inc. WHITE PAPER: LogRhythm has extensive experience in helping organizations improve their overall security and compliance posture while reducing costs. This paper illustrates and discusses the 6 domains of PCI DSS requirements as well as uses tables to outline how LogRhythm supports PCI compliance. Posted: 09 Sep 2009 \| Published: 09 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Data Security \| Financial Industry Organizations \| Financial Reporting \| IT Infrastructure \| Network Security \| Payment Card Industry \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Regulatory Compliance \| Reporting Software \| Vulnerability Management