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Feb 10, 2012

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ALSO CALLED: Infosecurity DEFINITION: COBIT (Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology) is an international open standard that defines requirements for the control and security of sensitive data and provides a reference framework. COBIT, which provides a reference framework, was introduced in the 1990s by the IT Governance Institute. Learn more about managing compliance at SearchCompliance.com. COBIT consists of an executive … Definition continues below.
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Defining Best Practices for IT Security Within a Cloudy World sponsored by Q1 Labs WHITE PAPER: The rise of cloud computing has been one of the highlights of the last few years. The notion that information technology can be delivered in a highly scalable utility model is generating excitement for both customers and vendors alike. However, there is still a lot of concern regarding security. Posted: 08 Feb 2012 \| Published: 08 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Information Security \| Risk Assessment \| Security Event Management \| Security Management

E-Guide: Identifying and addressing evolving threats sponsored by Dell SecureWorks UK EGUIDE: This expert resource offers key insight into the true definition of cyberthreats and uncovers 4 essential steps to consider when developing your IT security strategy for 2012. Posted: 03 Feb 2012 \| Published: 03 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Handheld Device Security \| Information Security \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats

Controlling Access Risk: Increase Visibility, Reduce the Time and Cost of Compliance sponsored by SAP America, Inc. ANALYST REPORT: This analyst report from Aberdeen Group looks at the challenges of controlling access risk management. Posted: 02 Feb 2012 \| Published: 02 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Information Governance \| Information Management \| Information Security \| Risk Management

Protect Your Most Critical Data with McAfee Database Security sponsored by McAfee. WHITE PAPER: While databases contain an organisation’s most important information, they are often times the least protected. In this paper, discover how McAfee can help organisations secure mission-critical data stored in databases, while streamlining compliance and maintaining optimum database performance. Posted: 01 Feb 2012 \| Published: 01 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Database Performance Management \| Database Security \| Information Security \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security Management

Back to Basics – SIEM: A Realistic Approach to SIEM Deployments sponsored by Viopoint WHITE PAPER: SIEM technologies can significantly improve an organization's detection posture, but successfully deploying a program can be challenging in today’s evolving landscape, especially in the face of budget and resource constraints. This paper uncovers a realistic approach to effective SIEM implementations and how to avoid stalled projects. Posted: 30 Jan 2012 \| Published: 30 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Information Security \| Log Management \| Network Event Correlation \| Security Event Management \| Security Management \| Security Systems

IT Pros Guide to Data Protection: Top 5 tips for Securing Data in the Modern Workforce sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: The following five steps are some very effective ways to improve data security in a cost-effective manner and are the first steps toward readying an organization for more robust data protection measures such as DLP. Posted: 23 Jan 2012 \| Published: 23 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Data Encryption \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Endpoint Security \| File Transfer Protocols \| Information Security \| Security Management \| Security Policies

An insider’s look at security strategy centered around desktop virtualization sponsored by Citrix WHITE PAPER: Citrix Systems has implemented an information security strategy and business continuity plan - on the foundation of desktop virtualization - that incorporates technology and best practices designed to mitigate risk while supporting business agility and growth. View now to join a Citrix security insider to explore the benefits. Posted: 23 Jan 2012 \| Published: 23 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Business Continuity Planning \| Cloud Security \| Desktop Virtualization \| Information Security \| Risk Management \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Policies

Top 10 reasons to strengthen information security with desktop virtualization sponsored by Citrix WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn more about how deploying desktop virtualization can ensure your information is secure, allowing you to embrace workshifting and emerging technology. Posted: 10 Jan 2012 \| Published: 10 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Data Security \| Desktop Applications Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Information Security \| Mobile Workers \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtual Offices

Secure by Design: five customers use desktop virtualization for security sponsored by Citrix WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents a proven approach to managing risk and improving information security. Find out why desktop virtualization is secure by design and discover new requirements your security strategy should address, including a full range of device types, access to data from anywhere, and more. Posted: 10 Jan 2012 \| Published: 10 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Data Security \| Desktop Applications Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Endpoint Security \| Information Security \| Security

E-Guide: Steps to securing your file transfers and meeting compliance requirements sponsored by Open Text EGUIDE: Security has become a main issue with the swift way we have started working, making data transfers less safe. Read this expert E-Guide and learn the steps necessary to secure your managed file transfers and meet compliance requirements. Posted: 09 Jan 2012 \| Published: 09 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Data Migration \| Data Security \| File Management Programs \| File Transfer Protocols \| FTP \| Information Security \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security Management

Dodd-Frank Impact on Front Office White Paper sponsored by Advent Software, Inc WHITE PAPER: This paper identifies 5 key SEC alarms and explains how the right technology can support best practices to avoid triggering them. View now to explore critical issues including insider trading, books and records retention, service provider due diligence, and more. Posted: 06 Dec 2011 \| Published: 06 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Ethics \| Information Management \| Information Security \| Internal Threats \| Regulatory Compliance \| Securities and Exchange Commission \| Security Policies

Social Media in Investment Management White Paper sponsored by Advent Software, Inc WHITE PAPER: View this paper to explore compliance challenges of the top 4 social media outlets, best practices for developing a comprehensive social media policy and more. Posted: 06 Dec 2011 \| Published: 06 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Compliance Best Practices \| Information Security \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Social Networking \| Web 2.0

The Total Economic Impact of Dell SecureWorks Managed Security Services sponsored by Dell SecureWorks UK ANALYST REPORT: If you are evaluating how to meet an information security or compliance need and want to be sure the investment will pay off for your organization, having credible information from a trusted authority is invaluable. This case study will help you. Posted: 30 Nov 2011 \| Published: 30 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Information Security \| Log Management \| Managed Security Services \| Regulatory Compliance \| ROI \| Security Event Management \| Security Management \| Vulnerability Management

Computer Weekly - 29 November 2011: Read this week’s issue of the UK’s leading technology publication, featuring the latest news, analysis and opinion about UK IT sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we go behind the scenes at the datacentre that knows everything about you, at credit checking firm Experian. We analyse the government's new plans to change the way it works with IT suppliers; and kick-off our Buyer's Guide to outsourcing with a look at the latest trends. Download the new issue now. Posted: 28 Nov 2011 \| Published: 28 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Business Management \| Business Process Outsourcing \| Data Center Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Information Security \| Server Virtualization \| SMBs

Computer Weekly 22 November 2011: Read the latest issue of the UK’s leading technology publication, where we analyse the latest technology news and what it means for IT managers. sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com EVENT: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to the British Library about the enormous storage challenges of digitising its printed archive; we examine the state of the UK IT jobs market and the skills that are most in demand by employers; and we look at case studies of the best virtualisation projects. Download the new issue now. Posted: 21 Nov 2011 \| Published: 21 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Amazon Web Services \| Cloud Computing \| Information Security \| Master Data Management \| Security Management \| Storage Management \| Windows 7

Managed File Transfer: Improve Security, Compliance, Efficiency and ROI sponsored by Open Text WHITE PAPER: Organizations today need a more efficient and compliant way to transfer files as electronically shared content become more sensitive. In this paper, explore the challenges and costs of using traditional transfer methods and discover the benefits of a new solution, File Managed Transfer (MFT). Posted: 15 Nov 2011 \| Published: 15 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Data Migration \| Data Security \| File Management Programs \| File Transfer Protocols \| FTP \| Information Security \| Regulatory Compliance

Governance and control: Focus risk management on multiple levers of control sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Written by Jeremy Hope from Beyond Budgeting Round Table, this paper describes how CFOs should set the highest standards of ethical reporting and behavior. Posted: 01 Nov 2011 \| Published: 01 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Corporate Governance \| Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) \| Information Security \| Internal Controls \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance \| Security Audits

How to tackle information lifecycle management sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: Many information assets within an organisation have an associated value relative to thebusiness impact of an incident or threat that affects the confidentiality, availability,authenticity or availability of the information. Posted: 20 Oct 2011 \| Published: 20 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Information Security \| Security \| Security Management

How to tackle Enterprise Information Protection & Control sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: Information protection needs to cover all data, from word processing documents to datawithin databases and executable code. It covers enterprise and personal data and is not justconfined to protecting entertainment media, which tends to be generically referred to as“Digital Rights Management” (DRM). Posted: 20 Oct 2011 \| Published: 20 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Information Security \| Risk Management \| Security

Managing Threats to Your Data and Information sponsored by IBM PODCAST: This short podcast discusses the current trends to data and information. Listen in as an IBM Security expert offers key insights to ensure your systems are protected against the onslaught of exploits and vulnerabilities. Posted: 03 Oct 2011 \| Premiered: 03 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Information Security \| Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Management

Information Security Magazine – October 2011 sponsored by Information Security Magazine EZINE: 2011 has been an overwhelming year for security; complete with security breaches, subsequent attacks and an abundance of negative attention. This month’s edition of Information Security Magazine, brought to you by SearchSecurity.com, is looking past the negativity and focusing on the positive. Posted: 01 Oct 2011 \| Published: 01 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Endpoint Security \| Information Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Information Security Magazine September 2011—Reader’s Choice Awards sponsored by Information Security Magazine EZINE: Brought to you by SearchSecurity.com, this month’s Information Security Magazine cover story unveils the 2011 Information Security Reader’s Choice Awards. Learn which products your peers voted as the best in the market spanning 14 different categories including; antimalware, mobile data security, vulnerability management and remote access. Posted: 01 Sep 2011 \| Published: 01 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Information Security \| Managed Security Services \| Remote Access Security \| Security Management \| Virus Detection Software \| Vulnerability Management

Steve Robinson Talks Cybersecurity sponsored by IBM VIDEO: The ease of accessing data electronically introduces new complexities and security challenges - including cyber threats - that companies must address if they want to remain competitive, profitable, and keep their customers and employees safe. Posted: 01 Jul 2011 \| Premiered: 01 Jul 2011 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Cyberterrorism \| Information Security \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Threats

The Primer: Nuts and Bolts of Federated Identity Management sponsored by Ping Identity Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides an introduction to leveraging user credentials securely through federated identity management. Posted: 21 Jun 2011 \| Published: 21 Jun 2011 TOPICS: Access Control \| Collaboration \| Cost Benefit Analysis \| Identity Management \| Information Security \| SSO \| User Experience

Information Protection & Control: Six Step Best Practice Guide sponsored by CA Technologies. VIDEO: Many organizations today struggle to meet their data governance initiatives, as technologies and the regulatory business climate continue to evolve. Learn how to take a comprehensive approach to solving data control challenges and mandates. View this videocast for a 6-step best practice guide for tackling information protection and control issues. Posted: 13 Jun 2011 \| Premiered: 13 Jun 2011 TOPICS: Data Governance \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Information Security \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security Management \| Security Policies

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INFORMATION SECURITY DEFINITION (continued): … COBIT (Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology) is an international open standard that defines requirements for the control and security of sensitive data and provides a reference framework. COBIT, which provides a reference framework, was introduced in the 1990s by the IT Governance Institute. Learn more about managing compliance at SearchCompliance.com. COBIT consists of an executive summary, management guidelines, framework, control objectives, implementation toolset and audit guidelines. Extensive support is provided, including a list of critical success factors for measuring security program effectiveness and benchmark s for auditing purposes. COBIT has been revised several times since inception and upgrades are published at regular intervals.
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