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May 24, 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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Information Governance: Business Imperative or Technology Asset? sponsored by Iron Mountain EBRIEF: In our expert research brief, discover why the experts believe the key to successful, effective information governance begins with communication and cooperation between IT and business leaders. Gain insight into key findings from our 2012 information governance survey of 233 IT, compliance and records management professionals. Posted: 23 May 2012 \| Published: 23 May 2012 TOPICS: Business IT Alignment \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Best Practices \| Enterprise Information Management (EIM) \| Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) \| Information Governance \| Information Security \| IT Governance

The Security for Business Innovation Council (SBIC) report, 'Getting Ahead of Advanced Threats' sponsored by EMC Corporation WHITE PAPER: In an era of advanced threats, having greater situational awareness is vital for detecting and mitigating attacks. Unfortunately, most organizations lack the capability for intelligence gathering and analysis. In this comprehensive report, gain guidance from top security leaders on how to get ahead with intelligence-driven information security. Posted: 22 May 2012 \| Published: 22 May 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Cybersecurity \| Information Security \| Risk Management \| Security Event Management \| Security Management \| Security Threats

How Can Content-Aware Identity and Access Management Give Me the Control I Need to Confidently Move My Business forward? sponsored by CA Technologies. WHITE PAPER: Organization's today have their hands full trying to adhere to regulatory requirements and reduce IT risks, all while looking for innovative ways to grow their business. This paper uncovers how to gain continuous and sustainable control and compliance though IAM, while strengthening the trust and satisfaction of your customers and partners. Posted: 16 May 2012 \| Published: 16 May 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Rights \| Identity Management \| Information Security \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security Management

How Can I Enable Convenient, Secure Access to Microsoft SharePoint? sponsored by CA Technologies. WHITE PAPER: While Microsoft SharePoint offers exceptional business benefits, it also presents significant security challenges. Access this resource to uncover how to strike the balance between providing users easy access to the information they need, while implementing the necessary controls to adequately protect your business and its sensitive data. Posted: 16 May 2012 \| Published: 16 May 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Data Security \| Identity Management \| Information Security \| Security Management \| SharePoint

Making Information Governance a Reality for Your Organization sponsored by SAP America, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses the importance of information governance and how you can make it a reality within your organization. Posted: 15 May 2012 \| Published: 15 May 2012 TOPICS: Business Process Automation \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Data Governance \| Data Quality \| Information Governance \| Information Management \| Information Management Software \| Information Security

Information Security Magazine - May 2012 sponsored by SearchSecurity.com EZINE: Access this month’s issue to uncover strategies for taming the bring-your-own-device (BYOD) tide. In addition, explore other featured topics including VMware’s security partner program revamp, four keys to data loss prevention (DLP) success, top considerations for information security career recruitment and more. Posted: 01 May 2012 \| Published: 01 May 2012 TOPICS: Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Handheld Device Security \| Information Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Virtualization Security

Information security intelligence demands network traffic visibility sponsored by Q1 Labs EGUIDE: How much should an enterprise invest in information security? It depends on how much visibility you have into your network. In this e-guide, gain expert advice on strategies and considerations to determine the proper investment for gaining adequate network traffic visibility and information security intelligence. Posted: 01 May 2012 \| Published: 01 May 2012 TOPICS: Information Security \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Security Event Management \| Security Management \| Security Spending

Security in the Cloud Computing PDF sponsored by Intel WHITE PAPER: While the cloud can offer many significant benefits, the security risks this environment introduces has IT pros hesitating. Luckily, with new technologies, you can maintain maximum security in the cloud and mitigate potential risks. Read this white paper to learn more about these platforms and the protection they can provide. Posted: 25 Apr 2012 \| Published: 25 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Data Center Management \| Data Security \| Information Security \| Security Management

State of security: Key components to gain insight into your security posture sponsored by Q1 Labs WEBCAST: In this presentation, our expert explores the key principals that are important for security practitioners to focus on to gain insight into their organization's security posture. Posted: 20 Apr 2012 \| Premiered: 20 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Information Security \| Network Event Correlation \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Risk Management \| Security Event Management \| Security Management

Five ways to avoid security visibility failure sponsored by Q1 Labs PODCAST: Nothing defines failure like hitting your head against the wall the same way over and over again. Sometimes security pros have to act boldly when a security product or procedure doesn't meet expectations. This podcast explores key issues that help you determine when you need cut your losses for the sake of your organization's security posture. Posted: 20 Apr 2012 \| Premiered: 20 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Information Security \| Managed Security Services \| Risk Management \| Security Event Management \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers

April Essential Guide to Data Protection sponsored by SearchSecurity.com EGUIDE: In this Information Security Essentials Guide, gain expert insight into the increasing focus on data protection and uncover proven strategies for keeping your sensitive data secure. Explore topics including tokenization technology, 4 keys to DLP success, disaster recovery planning, and more. Posted: 10 Apr 2012 \| Published: 10 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Information Security \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security Management \| Security Tokens

Honey Stick Report Results sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: The Symantec Smartphone Honey Stick Project is an experiment involving 50 “lost” smartphones, demonstrating what users should expect to happen to their smartphones if they are lost and then found by a stranger. View now to explore key findings and uncover recommendations for protecting mobile devices and sensitive information. Posted: 09 Apr 2012 \| Published: 09 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Data Security \| Handheld Device Security \| Information Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Security Management \| Smart Phones

Choosing SaaS Security sponsored by HP Enterprise Security VIDEO: In this session, learn the features and architecture options you have with security SaaS, as well as the benefits and cautions you need to consider, and learn what questions to ask internally to determine if this option makes sense for your business. Posted: 09 Apr 2012 \| Premiered: 09 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Information Security \| Managed Security Services \| Messaging Security \| Security Management \| Software as a Service \| Virus Protection

Information Security Magazine - April 2012 sponsored by SearchSecurity.com EZINE: Access this month’s issue to uncover the latest tokenization trends (including, payment card data security, tokenization as a service, as well as protecting PII data) and explore how this revived technology not only offers enhanced data protection, but can ease the burden of compliance audits. Posted: 01 Apr 2012 \| Published: 01 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Data Security \| Information Security \| Integrated Threat Management \| Internet Security \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Security Tokens

The Evolution of Information Security Management: 4-Phased Maturity Model sponsored by RSA, The Security Division of EMC WHITE PAPER: Over the last few years, protecting IT assets has evolved from technology safeguards, to a full-time management discipline. Based upon this evolutionary trend, ESP developed a 4-phased security maturity model; in this paper explore each phase in-depth, including the key objectives, actions and drivers for the next phase. Posted: 27 Mar 2012 \| Published: 27 Mar 2012 TOPICS: CISOs \| Information Security \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Security in the Era of Big Data: New Tactics and Strategies sponsored by RSA, The Security Division of EMC WHITE PAPER: In this resource, industry analyst firm, Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) examines the convergence of the growth on security-relevant data and the opportunity to realize a new level of effectiveness though data-drive response. View now for insight into the rise of data-driven security including data-driven sources, tactics and strategy. Posted: 27 Mar 2012 \| Published: 27 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Data Analytics \| Data Management \| Information Security \| Security Event Management \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Get the Most Out of Your Businesses Most Valuable Assets sponsored by Iron Mountain WHITE PAPER: Your company's information is the most valuable asset you have, so protecting it and getting the most business value possible from it is vital to your enterprise's success. Read this white paper to learn how to maximize the value of your physical and digital data to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and reduce risk. Posted: 13 Mar 2012 \| Published: 13 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Content Management \| Data Security \| Enterprise Asset Management Software \| Enterprise Content Management \| Information Management \| Information Security

Getting Ahead of Advanced Threats - Achieving Intelligence-Driven Security sponsored by RSA, The Security Division of EMC WHITE PAPER: With today’s advancing threat landscape, traditional approaches to information security are no longer enough. Instead organizations need to take an intelligence-driven approach to more effectively detect and mitigate cyber attacks. View now to explore the growing need for intelligence-driven security and uncover a 6-step approach for achieving it. Posted: 07 Mar 2012 \| Published: 07 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Cybersecurity \| Information Security \| Intrusion Prevention \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Storage Data Protection Strategies In Today’s Data Center sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: An increasing number of organizations are looking at how choosing the right storage platforms contributes to data protection and high-availability and helps ensure minimal planned and unplanned downtime or even continuous operations. Read this white paper to learn all about data protection and how it applies to your business. Posted: 07 Mar 2012 \| Published: 07 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Data Management \| Data Security \| Information Security \| Oracle (Product) \| Storage Management \| Storage Security \| Storage Virtualization

Strategic data breach prevention sponsored by Q1 Labs VIDEO: This video offers tactics to discern where your organization's assets are, why breaches happen and how to use limited resources to mount the best possible strategic data breach prevention effort. Posted: 29 Feb 2012 \| Premiered: 29 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Information Security \| Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Prevention \| Risk Assessment \| Security Management \| Security Threats

How to Effectively Secure Electronic Health Records sponsored by HP and Intel WHITE PAPER: In the ongoing effort to reach HIPPA Electronic Medical Record (EMR) compliance standards, one of the biggest concerns is security. Download this whitepaper to see how to develop a blanket of security for patients and your reputation through leveraging best practices for automated threat protection! Posted: 29 Feb 2012 \| Published: 29 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Security \| Health Care Industry \| Health Care Security \| Information Security \| Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Security Management

Webcast: Tips for a More Effective Security Operations Center sponsored by HP Enterprise Security WEBCAST: Despite shrinking budgets, organizations are seeking to expand their Security Operation Centers and capabilities to take on the anticipated security challenges of 2012 and beyond. This webcast offers expert insight on best practices for analyst training and coaching. Posted: 24 Feb 2012 \| Premiered: 24 Feb 2012 TOPICS: CISSP \| Information Security \| Security Industry \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Training

Metadata security and preventing leakage of sensitive information sponsored by McAfee, Inc. EGUIDE: Metadata often contains hidden sensitive information about documents that can be easily extracted. But many users aren’t aware of these risks and how to ensure the information they release does not carry any hidden, sensitive payload. This e-guide explores metadata security issues and uncovers two ways to reduce the threat they pose. Posted: 23 Feb 2012 \| Published: 23 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Sheets \| Information Security \| Metadata \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management

Business Centric DLP sponsored by McAfee, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This report, by Jon Oltsik from Enterprise Strategy Group, examines the need for a new business-centric approach to DLP in order to align business and security requirements. Posted: 23 Feb 2012 \| Published: 23 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Classification \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Information Security \| Security Management \| Security Policies

Content monitoring in the enterprise sponsored by McAfee, Inc. VIDEO: This presentation offers a strategic look at enterprise content monitoring and provides guidance on how key technologies can underpin necessary control sets for your organization. Posted: 14 Feb 2012 \| Premiered: 14 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Classification \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Database Security \| Digital Rights Management \| Information Security \| Secure Content Management \| Security Management

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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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