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ALSO CALLED: DSS (Digital Signature Standards) DEFINITION: Digital Signature Standard (DSS) is the digital signature algorithm (DSA) developed by the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) to generate a digital signature for the authentication of electronic documents. DSS was put forth by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in 1994, and has become the United States government standard for authentication of electronic documents. … Definition continues below.
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10 Essential Security Policies sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Writing a corporate security policy might seem complex, but ultimately it is a collection of many small policies. These ten security policies (or sub-policies) are essential to every organization, regardless of size, location, age, mission, or the product or service produced, and are presented here (in no particular order). Posted: 26 May 2011 \| Published: 26 May 2011 TOPICS: Authentication \| Firewall Management \| Password Authentication Protocol \| Passwords \| Privacy Rights \| Security Policies \| Security Standards

14 Security Policy Tips sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Every organization needs a security policy, whether it's a business of one or a multi-national corporation. In this white paper, expert James Michael Stewart reveals 14 key tips for both organizations new to security policies and those looking to tighten up their defenses. Posted: 19 May 2011 \| Published: 19 May 2011 TOPICS: IT Best Practices \| IT Governance \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Standards \| Work Environment

2011 FFIEC Authentication Guidance: A New Standard For Online Banking Security sponsored by PhoneFactor WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides an overview of the updated FFIEC Guidance on Authentication and addresses the threat landscape which helped define it. View now to explore the gap between the previous guidance and this latest update, and why methods like out-of-band authentication with transaction verification are key to protecting online banking today. Posted: 06 Jan 2012 \| Published: 06 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Authentication \| FFIEC \| FFIEC Compliance \| Financial Industry Organizations \| Online Banking Services \| Security Management \| Security Standards \| Security Threats

2012 Buyers Guide to Web Protection sponsored by Sophos, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This paper identifies today’s most critical web threats and provides checklists for you to identify and evaluate the security capabilities you need for the best web protection. Posted: 12 Jan 2012 \| Published: 12 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Software \| Security Standards \| Security Threats

Achieve a more secure, manageable encryption tool for your IT environment sponsored by Microsoft WHITE PAPER: Microsoft IT was searching for a better way to manage their BitLocker Drive Encryption environment because their custom-developed solution was becoming too costly and hard to manage. They deployed Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring using a staged, well-planned approach that resulted in several important benefits. Posted: 14 Dec 2011 \| Published: 14 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Data Encryption \| Desktop Management \| Encryption Standards \| Enterprise Computing \| IT Infrastructure \| Security Management

Adhering to Government Standards: Common Criteria and Procurement Specifications sponsored by DLT Solutions WHITE PAPER: Advances in technology and threats have shifted the way we approach protecting national security systems and information. All commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) information assurance (IA)-enabled products acquired by Government departments and agencies must be subject to a standardized evaluation process. Learn how RedHat meets these requirements. Posted: 23 Dec 2011 \| Published: 23 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Compliance Audits \| Government Agencies (U.S.) \| Government Information Security \| National Institute of Standards and Technology \| Security Management \| Security Standards

Advanced Encryption Standard New Instructions sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel WHITE PAPER: Intel conducted tests on Web servers serving encypted data to quantify the benefits of AES-NI and found that AES-NI reduced computational overhead of encyrption by 50 percent. Continue reading this paper to learn more about the tests and results. Posted: 10 May 2010 \| Published: 10 May 2010 TOPICS: Advanced Encryption Standard \| Application Performance Management \| Data Security \| Encryption Standards \| Multi-core Processors \| Security Threats \| VMware \| Web Server Software

Cost Effective Security and Compliance with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: Consolidation, outsourcing and cloud computing are just a few of the business initiatives driving IT organizations to focus on data security. Companies have moved beyond securing the network perimeter and made strengthening security controls around data a top priority. Read this whitepaper to learn more. Posted: 28 Sep 2009 \| Published: 28 Sep 2009 TOPICS: 802.11g \| Auditing (Finance) \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Data Center Management \| Data Management \| Data Security \| Encryption Standards \| Regulations

Cybercrime Battle Basics sponsored by ThreatMetrix WHITE PAPER: This paper shows you how integrated approaches that look beyond the firewall and single technology defenses can defend your company from emerging fraud threats. Posted: 12 Jan 2012 \| Published: 12 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Security \| Identity Management \| Identity Management Software \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Software \| Security Standards \| Security Threats

Czech Republic Ministry of Foreign Affairs sponsored by IBM CASE STUDY: With IBM, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was able to launch its ePassport system in just six months—enabling it to obey a new country law as it went into effect. This comprehensive system used IBM Business Partner document readers, fingerprint and photo. Posted: 01 Jul 2011 \| Published: 01 Jul 2011 TOPICS: Government Agencies (non-U.S.) \| Government Agencies (U.S.) \| Government Information Security \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security Management \| Security Standards \| Security Systems

Data Confidential: Keep private information safe sponsored by VeriSign EMEA WHITE PAPER: This white paper looks in more depth at data protection trends in Europe, and at SSL security technology, its application, certificates and certificate management. Posted: 12 Jan 2012 \| Published: 12 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Encryption Standards \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Audits \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Threats \| SSL

Data Security Laws in the US sponsored by Quantum Corporation ASSESSMENT TOOL: This list features a selection of Data Security laws in the US. As Quantum is a computer storage company, we cannot be held responsible for the accuracy of this list. Please check with your local government or legal advisors on the laws in your own location. Thank you. Posted: 08 Oct 2009 \| Published: 08 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Continuous Data Protection \| Data Encryption \| Data Governance \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Recovery \| Data Security \| Data Storage \| Security Standards \| Storage Security

Delivering corporate data securely on employee iPads™ sponsored by Citrix WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides detailed insight into the latest iPad adoption trends and examines the issues that often accompany these devices from an IT perspective. Find out how the iPad differs from a traditional PC with respect to security and obtain helpful recommendations to help you balance user preferences with security and control. Posted: 10 Jan 2012 \| Published: 10 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Authentication \| Encryption Standards \| Endpoint Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Network Security \| Networking \| Security \| Tablet PC

Do customers trust your website? sponsored by VeriSign EMEA WHITE PAPER: Computing conducted a survey to investigate what IT decision makers looked for when assessing the security of their websites. This paper features a detailed discussion of key findings and the implications for those trying to retain a competitive edge in a challenging online market place. Posted: 25 Oct 2011 \| Published: 25 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Internet Security \| Security Managers \| Security Standards \| Security Threats \| SSL \| Web Application Security \| Web Site Monitoring

E-Guide: Securing the cloud sponsored by CA Technologies. WHITE PAPER: The cloud has become a very popular way to cut costs and get ahead but the need for security standards is increasing at a rapid pace. Individuals all over, in diverse areas of business want to know that their information will/can be safe in the cloud. Read this expert E-Guide to gain an understanding for a necessary security standard in the cloud. Posted: 21 Dec 2011 \| Published: 21 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security Management \| Security Standards \| Security Threats

Facilitating “sound practices” in risk management with IBM OpenPages ORM sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses operational risk management (ORM) in the context of "Sound Practices for the Management and Supervision of Operational Risk," a paper from the Basel Committee. Posted: 08 Feb 2012 \| Published: 08 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Compliance (Finance) \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Standards

February Essentials Guide on Threat Management sponsored by SearchSecurity.com ESSENTIAL GUIDE: Today, security pros must fight on multiple fronts as cybercriminals find new ways to exploit customers and their users. In this Information Security Essential Guide, get a comprehensive look into today’s threat landscape and gain new strategies to tackle emerging cyberattacks. Posted: 07 Feb 2012 \| Published: 07 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Malware \| Mobile Device Management \| Security Management \| Security Standards \| Security Threats \| Social Networking \| Vulnerability Management

How to choose the right tape library sponsored by Quantum Corporation WHITE PAPER: Getting the right tape library isn't black magic, but it does take some care and thought. An expandable, modular tape library supported by sophisticated management features and tied to modern backup software will support your enterprise for years to come. Read this tutorial to find out so much more. Posted: 17 Sep 2010 \| Published: 17 Sep 2010 TOPICS: Backup Software \| Backups \| Encryption Standards \| SMBs \| Tape Backups \| Tape Libraries

IBM Security Services: Achieving HIPAA Compliance sponsored by IBM DATA SHEET: This whitepaper discusses how IBM Security Services offer methodologies to help organizations achieve HIPAA compliance. Posted: 01 Jul 2011 \| Published: 01 Jul 2011 TOPICS: Health Care Compliance \| Health Care Security \| HIPAA \| HIPAA Compliance \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Standards

Industry Trends & Perspectives - Data Protection for Virtual Server Environments sponsored by Quantum Corporation WEBCAST: This webcast by Quantum technologies highlights the challenges of integrating server virtualization into an existing computing environment and shows you solutions for dramatically improving the efficiency of your backup operation. Posted: 22 Jul 2008 \| Premiered: 22 Jul 2008 TOPICS: Bandwidth Management \| Data Recovery \| Data Replication \| Data Visualization \| Disaster Recovery \| Encryption Standards \| Virtual Tape Libraries \| WAN

Information Security Magazine – November 2011 sponsored by Information Security Magazine EZINE: This month’s Information Security Magazine cover story focuses on active strategies for malware resistance and compliance, data protection and incident responses found in VDI approaches. Learn how you can implement three top strategies to ensure your active desktop security isn’t compromised. Posted: 01 Nov 2011 \| Published: 01 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Encryption Standards \| Risk Assessment \| Security Event Management \| Security Management \| VDI \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtualization Security

Interactive Data Center: Energy Efficiency sponsored by APC by Schneider Electric WEBCAST: This interactive data center, brought to you by our editors, explores 5 aspects of data center efficiency and provides tips and best practices to help companies make effective investment and configuration decisions. Posted: 21 Dec 2011 \| Premiered: 21 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Cooling Capacity \| Data Center Cooling \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Management \| Server Management \| Standards

Killing Data sponsored by Voltage Security, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Traditional perimeter-based security controls are no longer effective as today’s threat landscape continues to evolve and cybercriminals become more skillful and advanced. This Forrester Research resource examines how encrypting data – both in motion and at rest – is a more effective way to keep up with determined cybercriminals. Posted: 10 Feb 2012 \| Published: 10 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Encryption \| Data Security \| Information Security \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security Management \| Security Standards

Left to Their Own Devices: Does Your Enterprise Have a "Dropbox Problem"? sponsored by Accellion, Inc. WHITE PAPER: End-users will often overlook security and compliance in favor of getting the job done by taking advantage of free and readily available alternatives. But instead of telling end-users that they're doing something wrong, give them the enterprise-class tools that will help them to achieve their goals, and support them in doing it right. Posted: 10 Feb 2012 \| Published: 10 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Security \| File Transfer Protocols \| Information Security \| Secure Content Management \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Standards

Log Management: How to Develop the Right Strategy for Business and Compliance sponsored by Dell SecureWorks UK WHITE PAPER: Organizations need a business-based approach to creating a log management strategy that will help them detect attacks, deal with mounds of data collected by network and security devices, and meet compliance requirements. This white paper will outline a five step process which will help reduce the complexity of this process. Posted: 23 Aug 2010 \| Published: 23 Aug 2010 TOPICS: Compliance Best Practices \| Compliance reporting software \| Compliance Software \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Software \| Security Standards \| Security Threats

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DIGITAL SIGNATURE STANDARDS DEFINITION (continued): … DSS is specified in Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 186.DSA is a pair of large numbers that are computed according to the specified algorithm within parameters that enable the authentication of the signatory, and as a consequence, the integrity of the data attached. Digital signatures are generated through DSA, as well as verified. Signatures are generated in conjunction with the use of a private key; verification takes place in reference to a corresponding public key. Each signatory has their own paired public (assumed to be known to the general public) and private (known …
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