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Jun 19, 2013

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ALSO CALLED: Operating System Security, OS Security, Software Security, SQL Injection, Buffer Overflow, Buffer Overflows DEFINITION: Application security is the use of software, hardware, and procedural methods to protect applications from external threats. Security measures built into applications and a sound application security routine minimize the likelihood that hackers will be able to manipulate applications and access, steal, modify, or delete sensitive data. Once an afterthought in software design, security is becoming an … Definition continues below.
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How to develop cloud applications based on Web app security lessons sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company EGUIDE: Read this expert guide to get a walk-through on developing secure applications for the cloud, and what controls need to put in place once cloud-based applications are deployed. Find out more about secure development platforms, input filtering, authentication and more. Posted: 25 Apr 2013 \| Published: 25 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Application Security \| Cloud Security

How a next-generation firewall prevents application-layer attacks sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company EGUIDE: The application awareness of next-generation firewalls (NGFW) provides security IT teams with new opportunities and challenges. Read this expert E-Guide to discover how a NGFW prevents application-layer attacks and why they are important to consider as a form of defense for the enterprise. Posted: 24 Apr 2013 \| Published: 24 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Application Security \| Endpoint Security \| Firewall Management \| Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Detection Systems \| Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems

Oracle Mobile and Social Service: The Next Step in IAM sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd WHITE PAPER: As cloud computing, mobile computing and social computing infiltrate the enterprise, an "identity explosion" is occurring – one which requires a new IAM strategy. This whitepaper explores the next steps in IAM and how to keep your enterprise safe. Posted: 24 Apr 2013 \| Published: 30 Nov 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Access Rights \| Application Security \| Authentication \| Authorization \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Identity Management \| Identity Management Software \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Software \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Social Computing \| Social Networking

Unified Web Security Solutions. Deliver No-Boundaries Protection To Users That Are Always On sponsored by BlueCoat WHITE PAPER: This resource covers the basics about the unified web security approach, and explains how by extending existing appliance-based solutions with the flexibility and scalability of cloud-based web security can be easily deployed and scaled to help keep every device in your organization secure. Read on to learn more. Posted: 24 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Email Security \| Endpoint Security \| Information Security \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Web Application Security \| Web Services Security \| Wireless Security

Security Information Management Systems and Application Monitoring sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company EGUIDE: Did you know your security information management (SIM) system can shed light on application performance issues? This E-Guide details a four-step process for integrating apps into your SIM. View now to learn more! Posted: 24 Apr 2013 \| Published: 24 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Application Monitoring \| Application Performance Management \| Application Security \| Applications Management \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Best Practices \| Security Event Management \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Systems \| Security Threats

Stay Informed on Mobile Security: Mapping an Ecosystem of Risk sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: This paper highlights the various considerations for defending mobile applications — from the mobile application architecture itself to the myriad of testing technologies needed to properly assess mobile applications risk. Posted: 23 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 May 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Applications Management \| Endpoint Security \| Handheld Device Security \| Handheld Devices \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Wireless Security

How Application-Aware Networks Make the Impossible Possible sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Find out what IDC and Boston College have to say about enhancing user productivity, reducing application downtime by 67%, and a 6 months ROI. Using Riverbed Cascade to manage exponentially growing application complexity while increasing network uptime. Posted: 23 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Jul 2012 TOPICS: Application Monitoring \| Application Outsourcing \| Application Security \| Applications Management \| Bandwidth Management \| IT Management \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Monitoring Software \| Network Performance \| Network Performance Management Software \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking

Zero-Day Exploits and APTs: Security Requirements vs. Operational Challenges sponsored by Trusteer WEBCAST: This webinar discusses the security and operational challenges associated with advanced malware protection and what you should consider when looking to prevent and mitigate advanced malware attacks. Posted: 23 Apr 2013 \| Premiered: Apr 11, 2013 TOPICS: Anti-Spyware Software \| Application Security \| Applications Management \| Data Security \| Endpoint Security \| Malware \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Software \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

SANS Mobility BYOD Security Survey sponsored by HP sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: The SANS Mobility/BYOD Security Survey asked more than 500 IT pros about the use of mobility in their organization and the levels of policies/controls they had in place to mitigate potential risks. View now to learn how your peers are handling the mobility wave. Posted: 22 Apr 2013 \| Published: 30 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Authentication \| Endpoint Security \| Handheld Device Security \| Handheld Devices \| Malware \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC

Discover the Risks and Rewards Behind a Mobile Workforce sponsored by More Direct EGUIDE: Read this expert guide to learn more about how mobile devices are affecting productivity in the workplace, the top security issues concerning mobile devices, and how to balance risk with productivity effectively. Posted: 22 Apr 2013 \| Published: 22 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Application Security \| Data Security \| Endpoint Security \| Handheld Device Security \| Information Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile IP \| Mobile Workers \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Wireless Security

Rethinking Your Enterprise Security: Critical Priorities to Consider sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, explore a sustainable approach to security designed to address the latest generation of vulnerabilities spawned from today's IT trends. Read on to access four keys to establish end-to-end security and five critical security priorities you must be aware of. Posted: 19 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 May 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Application Security \| Data Governance \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Identity Management \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Systems \| Security Threats

Developing Applications in the Cloud sponsored by SearchSoftwareQuality.com VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT: In this classroom, Mike Gualtieri, principal analyst with Forrester research will offer advice and strategic insight on developing applications in the cloud. Posted: 17 Apr 2013 \| Premiered: 18 Apr 2013 TOPICS: .NET \| Application Development \| Application Infrastructure \| Application Life-Cycle Management \| Application Security \| Applications Management \| Cloud Computing \| Software as a Service \| Software Quality Assurance \| Software Testing

Illuminate Shadow IT and Securely Manage BYOX sponsored by WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This resource details how to enable the flexibility of BYOX your employees need without sacrificing compliance or security. Read now to learn more! Posted: 17 Apr 2013 \| Published: 17 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Application Security \| Data Governance \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Endpoint Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Network Security \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Software as a Service

Cybercrime goes mobile sponsored by Trend Micro VIDEO: Watch this video to learn more about how easily cybercriminals are turning smartphones against their owners to steal money, record conversations, hijack text messages, and spy on private meetings. Watch now to avoid becoming a victim. Posted: 16 Apr 2013 \| Premiered: 29 May 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile IP \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Security in the Age of Mobility sponsored by Trend Micro WHITE PAPER: This resource will give you a comprehensive look at the threats that mobile users and mobile organizations face today. Learn more about data breaches, social media threats, and more. Posted: 15 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Data Security \| Endpoint Security \| Information Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile IP \| Mobile Workers \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Wireless Security

Go Daddy Sets a New Standard for SecureOnline Experiences sponsored by Trend Micro WHITE PAPER: As a top web hosting company, Go Daddy has a big responsibility to its more than 9 million customers to provide comprehensive data security from today's threats. Read on to find out how Go Daddy was able to improve protection and ensure fast, flexible response to ever-changing threats with low total cost of ownership. Posted: 11 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Application Security \| Cloud Security \| Data Security \| Information Security \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Dennis Technology Labs Report: Enterprise Anti-Virus Protection Oct - Dec 2012 sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: Check out this report from Dennis Technology labs to learn just how effective today's anti-malware products are based on stopping compromising threats, blocking malicious sites, and more. Posted: 10 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Anti-Spam Software \| Anti-Spyware Software \| Application Security \| Cloud Security \| Email Security \| Information Security \| Malware \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Metrojet Limited: Reclaiming 90 hours a Year of IT Staff Time While Strengthening Endpoint Security with Symantec Solution sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: Read this whitepaper to learn how a major aviation-services deployed a new endpoint security solution that helped them get better protection while reducing IT staff time expenditures. Posted: 10 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Cloud Security \| Endpoint Security \| Information Security \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Virtualization Security

The Aerohive Story in 2 minutes sponsored by Aerohive Networks VIDEO: Check out this quick video to learn more about a single-architecture answer that may be able to help you deliver simple, secure and cost-effective enterprise networking. Posted: 10 Apr 2013 \| Premiered: 05 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Application Security \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats

PassMark Report: Symantec Endpoint Protections vs. Windows Defender sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: This report from PassMark Software explores two endpoint protection solutions based on sixteen performance metrics including application performance, CPU usage, network throughput, and more. Find out who really offers your organization the security it needs. Posted: 09 Apr 2013 \| Published: 14 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Email Security \| Endpoint Security \| Managed Security Services \| Managed Security Services Providers \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Application Visibility and Control sponsored by Aerohive Networks WHITE PAPER: Read on to discover a way you can visualize, monitor and manage your edge network infrastructure, and learn how to keep track of when and where users are attempting to access your network and how it is being used. Posted: 08 Apr 2013 \| Published: 08 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Application Security \| Information Security \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Security for a Faster World sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: Sensitive data is more reachable on the Internet than ever before. This white paper outlines how you can improve security to react to a faster and more sophisticated threat landscape. Monitoring critical assets is critical to protection. Posted: 08 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Application Monitoring \| Application Security \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Identity Management \| Network Security \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| User Experience \| User Interfaces

Time is Money: Avoid Costly Application Downtime sponsored by Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold DATA SHEET: This infographic will help you learn the best ways to find and fix issues that affect the performance and availability of applications. Posted: 05 Apr 2013 \| Published: 05 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Application Monitoring \| Application Performance Management \| Application Security \| Applications Management

Turn Challenges into a competitive edge sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company VIDEO: Access this video to find out how HP can help you solve complex business problems by providing the right cloud solution for your organization. Posted: 04 Apr 2013 \| Premiered: 04 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Application Development \| Application Infrastructure \| Application Security \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security

Revolutionary architecture, evolutionary deployment sponsored by Cisco WHITE PAPER: Check out this resource to learn about how rethinking your firewall for context-aware protection can help you achieve breakthrough security while protecting existing security investments. Read on to learn more. Posted: 08 Apr 2013 \| Published: 28 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Application Security \| Endpoint Security \| Firewall Management \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Web Application Security

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APPLICATION SECURITY DEFINITION (continued): … increasingly important concern during development as applications become more frequently accessible over networks and are, as a result, vulnerable to a wide variety of threats. Actions taken to ensure application security are sometimes called countermeasures. The most basic software countermeasure is an application firewall that limits the execution of files or the handling of data by specific installed programs. The most common hardware countermeasure is a router that can prevent the IP address of an individual computer from being directly visible on the Internet. Other countermeasures include …
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