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Application Explosion: How to Manage Productivity and Security sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses the risks of uncontrolled applications, best practices for controlling those applications, and the array of choices available, exploring the attributes of Microsoft's built-in tools, of free and open source software, and of third-party commercial application control systems. Posted: 31 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Application Integration \| Application Security \| Applications Management \| Malware \| Rootkits \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Windows \| Windows Security

The 12 Critical Questions You Need to Ask When Choosing an AD Bridge Solution sponsored by Dell Software Group WHITE PAPER: Discover how an Active Directory bridge solution can help you overcome the complexity of providing Windows access to users across multiple platforms for both users and administrators. In addition, view the twelve questions you should ask before adopting an AD bridge solution. Posted: 11 Mar 2013 \| Published: 08 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Access Rights \| Active Directory \| Authentication \| Authorization \| Group Policy \| Identity Management \| Identity Management Software \| Linux \| Mac OS \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Systems \| UNIX \| Windows Security

Windows 7 Security: A Great Leap Forward or Business as Usual? sponsored by Sophos, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Debates and discussions about the new Windows 7 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

The Seven Common Challenges of Administering Active Directory sponsored by NetIQ Europe WHITE PAPER: This white paper will out line the 7 common challenges you might face while trying to implement Active Directory securely. You will also learn some helpful tips that will assist you with these difficulties. Posted: 18 May 2011 \| Published: 18 May 2011 TOPICS: Active Directory \| Change Management \| Compliance Audits \| Data Security \| Data Storage \| Policy-Based Network Management \| Windows Security

Sharks in the AppPool: Managing Your Web Presence While Protecting the Hosting Resources You Pay For sponsored by Verio WHITE PAPER: This white paper details hosting best practices, discussing the advantages associated with the use of isolated, rather than shared, AppPools in a Windows-based hosting environment. Posted: 27 Aug 2007 \| Published: 01 Sep 2006 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Database Security \| Host Management \| Internet Security \| Internet Security Software \| RAS \| Secure Application Development \| Windows Security

Guide: Security Explorer for SharePoint sponsored by ScriptLogic Corporation WHITE PAPER: With the growing emphasis on regulatory compliance requirements, the need to place strict security measures on the permissions within SharePoint has grown. Posted: 27 Aug 2009 \| Published: 27 Aug 2009 TOPICS: Backup Software \| Real-time Analytical Software \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security Software \| Windows Security

Guide: Patch Authority Ultimate sponsored by ScriptLogic Corporation WHITE PAPER: With exploits for known vulnerabilities unleashed on the Internet within as little as 5 days from the release of new patches from Microsoft, it is imperative your desktops and servers be regularly updated to keep them safe from attack. Posted: 27 Aug 2009 \| Published: 27 Aug 2009 TOPICS: Anti-Spyware Software \| Desktop Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security Software \| Patch Management \| Patch Management Software \| Security Software \| Virus Detection Software \| Virus Protection \| Windows Security

Evaluating Business Continuity Solutions: Ten Factors to Consider Before Buying sponsored by Asempra Technologies, Inc. WHITE PAPER: In order to evaluate a business continuity solution, you should have properly defined metrics. This paper describes ten parameters that should be assessed when evaluating and measuring business continuity solutions before you make your purchase. Posted: 25 Apr 2007 \| Published: 01 Apr 2007 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Continuous Data Protection \| Data Management \| Data Recovery \| Data Security \| RPO \| RTO \| Storage Best Practices \| Windows Security

Symantec Internet Security Threat Report sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: This Internet Security Threat Report details the issues related to online fraud and examines current trends in the internet security landscape. Read this paper today and learn about the future of internet attacks and what to expect in the coming years. Posted: 30 Mar 2007 \| Published: 01 Mar 2007 TOPICS: Data Security \| Identity Theft \| Internet Security \| Internet Security Software \| Phishing \| Software Viruses \| Spam \| Trojan Horses \| Windows Security \| Windows Vista \| Worms

Comparing Approaches for Desktop Software Lockdown sponsored by Bit9, Inc. WHITE PAPER: The variety of stability, security and legal risks with the installation and execution of unauthorized software is a huge burden for organizations. This paper will compare and contrast techniques for detecting and preventing unauthorized code. Posted: 30 Aug 2006 \| Published: 30 Aug 2006 TOPICS: Access Control \| Employee Monitoring \| Endpoint Security \| Group Policy \| Windows Security

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