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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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Pragmatic Data Security sponsored by SearchSecurity.com PRESENTATION: This collection of slides from the Information Security Decisions Conference provides practical advice about securing your data. The presentation builds upon a basic, four-step model of discover, secure, monitor, and protect. Download these slides to learn how to overcome common data security issues. Posted: 29 Oct 2009 \| Published: 29 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Data Governance \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Management \| Data Security \| Information Security \| Security \| Security Management

Fact or Fiction: Enforcing Change Management and Configuration Management with Tools and Technologies sponsored by SearchSecurity.com PODCAST: This podcast educates information security and IT pros on the right tools and technologies to create a solid process that provides the data, insight and metrics you need to meet your compliance and business objectives. Posted: 27 Oct 2009 \| Premiered: 27 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Change Management \| Configuration Management \| Cost Benefit Analysis \| Information Security \| Network Security \| Patch Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Strategic Planning \| Vulnerability Management

Implementing Robust Change Management sponsored by SearchSecurity.com VIDEO: Change management: Information security professionals have been known to cringe when they hear these words. But the change management process doesn't have to be as complicated as it might seem. Posted: 27 Oct 2009 \| Premiered: 27 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Change Management \| Information Security \| IT Management \| Network Management \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Managers

The Shortcut Guide to Prioritizing Security Spending Chapter Three: Security and the Dynamic Infrastructure sponsored by IBM EBOOK: With a focus on keeping a dynamic infrastructure secure, this chapter examines virtualization, cloud computing, distributed information flows, and Web 2.0 technologies with an eye toward discerning the security implications of each. Posted: 27 Oct 2009 \| Published: 27 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Information Security \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Spending \| Virtualization Security \| Web 2.0

Top 10 Threats to SME Data Security sponsored by WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. WHITE PAPER: For a no-nonsense perspective on the most common types of network and data compromises in small to medium-sized businesses, read this white paper. It lists the ten most common vectors of data compromise, with practical techniques and defenses to counter them. Posted: 26 Oct 2009 \| Published: 26 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Information Security \| Integrated Threat Management \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Event Management \| Security Threats

When Pressing the Send Button Results In Compliance Violations sponsored by WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Protecting confidential data is serious business. Failure may result in fat fines and even jail time -- not to mention damage to your brand. WatchGuard's easy-to-use, all-inclusive email and web secure content and threat prevention appliances offer a complete data protection solution. Posted: 26 Oct 2009 \| Published: 26 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Email Security \| Information Security \| Security \| Security Spending \| Security Threats \| Web Application Security

The PCI Audit: Requirements 7-12 sponsored by SearchSecurity.com PRESENTATION: This collection of slides from Diana Kelley and Ed Moyle presents an overview of PCI DSS requirements 7 through 12. Check it to learn about the second half of PCI DSS, learn what each one means, and how it will be effected by version 1.2 of PCI DSS. Posted: 26 Oct 2009 \| Published: 26 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Audits \| Credit Cards \| Data Governance \| Data Security \| Information Security \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security

The PCI Audit: Requirements 1-6 sponsored by SearchSecurity.com PRESENTATION: This collection of slides from Diana Kelley and Ed Moyle presents an overview of PCI DSS requirements 1 through 6. Check it to learn about the first six PCI DSS requirements, what each one means, and how it will be effected by version 1.2 of PCI DSS. Posted: 26 Oct 2009 \| Published: 26 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Best Practices \| Credit Cards \| Data Governance \| Data Security \| Information Security \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security

PCI: Setting the Stage for Success sponsored by SearchSecurity.com PRESENTATION: This collection of slides from Diana Kelley and Ed Moyle presents an overview of PCI DSS in general and offers some broad, nontechnical advice on how to attain and maintain compliance. Check it out to learn about compliance validation, compliance assessments, and more. Posted: 26 Oct 2009 \| Published: 26 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Audits \| Compliance Best Practices \| Data Security \| Information Security \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security \| Standards

Building the Cloud - It takes more than an API - Secure, Reputable Support for ISVs and Application Developers sponsored by Iron Mountain Digital ANALYST REPORT: ISVs eager to unlock the potential of cloud technology have latched onto APIs that allow them to integrate cloud technology with their own applications. Ultimate success depends on choosing the right cloud storage provider. Read this Opinion Paper from the Taneja Group to learn more. Posted: 15 Oct 2009 \| Published: 15 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Electronic Discovery \| Electronic Discovery Software \| Information Management \| Information Security \| ISVs \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Service Providers \| Storage Systems

How to avoid encryption chaos: The art of key management sponsored by PGP Corporation WEBCAST: Review common frustrations that organisations experience when implementing and managing encryption technology. Nigel Stanley of Bloor Research reveals top tips for avoiding encryption chaos and references recent headlines to emphasize the need for encrypted data. Posted: 09 Oct 2009 \| Premiered: 09 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Data Encryption \| Data Security \| Encryption Standards \| Information Security \| Security \| Security Management \| USB

This Month in the Threat Webscape -- August 2009 sponsored by Websense, Inc. VIDEO: The Websense Security Labs Team provides a review of threats occurring during the month of August 2009. Highlighted is the massive DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attack on Twitter, Google Blogger, LiveJournal, and Facebook centered around 1 person: Cyxymu, a pro-Georgia blogger who is an active critic of Moscow's politics. Posted: 08 Oct 2009 \| Premiered: 08 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Application Security \| Denial of Service Attacks \| Information Security \| Malware \| Phishing \| Security \| Security Threats \| Virus Protection \| Vulnerability Management \| Web Application Security

How Effective Email Management Helps Solve IT Challenges sponsored by Iron Mountain Digital WEBCAST: How long could your company survive if email suddenly stopped? This webcast presents how Iron Mountain's Total Email Management Suit can give you more control over corporate email, while cutting costs and complexity and reducing risks. Posted: 07 Oct 2009 \| Premiered: 07 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Active Directory \| Backups \| Email \| Email Archiving \| Email Filtering \| Email Management \| Email Security \| Email Threats \| Information Management \| Information Retrieval Software \| Information Security \| Information Storage and Retrieval Systems

Seven Practical Steps for Federal Cyber Security and FISMA Compliance sponsored by Tripwire, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This paper provides seven practical steps any information security organization can take to improve information system security and achieve compliance with relevant regulations, standards and internal security and operational policy. Posted: 05 Oct 2009 \| Published: 05 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Change Management \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Audits \| Configuration Management \| Cybersecurity \| Cyberterrorism \| Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 \| Information Security \| Security Policies

The Shortcut Guide To Prioritizing Security Spending Chapter 1: Optimizing Business-Driven Security sponsored by IBM EBOOK: This eBook provides a context for understanding today’s information security environment and selecting an optimal set of technologies, policies, and practices to meet the needs of your particular business. Posted: 05 Oct 2009 \| Published: 05 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Information Security \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Standards

Massachusetts Privacy Law: The Language, the Impact, and Recommendations for Proving Compliance sponsored by Tripwire, Inc. WEBCAST: Register for this webcast, and then tune in to learn how to get started preparing for this Massachusetts law that may well be indicative of a legislative trend in other states. Posted: 05 Oct 2009 \| Premiered: 05 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Audits \| Compliance Best Practices \| Data Security \| Federal Law \| Information Security \| Personal Information Management Software \| Regulatory Compliance

E-Book - Online Fraud: Mitigation and Detection to Reduce the Threat of Online Crime sponsored by SearchSecurity.com EBOOK: As our economy struggles to regain its footing, online fraud is more prevalent than ever. In this E-Book, experts reveal a model for common fraud and present tips on easing fraud pains. Also, find out how financial fraud affects consumer bank behavior. Read on to learn more. Posted: 01 Oct 2009 \| Published: 01 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Computer Crimes \| Cybersecurity \| eCommerce \| Identity Theft \| Information Security \| Risk Management \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Management

E-Guide: The Basics of Endpoint Security: Expert Reveals Tips for Finding Data on the Endpoints sponsored by Panda Security EGUIDE: In this E-Guide, security expert Mike Chapple reveals tips on finding sensitive information on the endpoint. Get a basic understanding of the algorithms used to detect sensitive information, software tools to assist you in your search for data, and two basic approaches for managing sensitive information. Posted: 30 Sep 2009 \| Published: 30 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Data Security \| Device Control Software \| Endpoint Security \| Information Management \| Information Retrieval Software \| Information Security \| Risk Management \| Vulnerability Management

Staying Ahead of the Threat Curve: Top Trends and Security Strategies for 2010 sponsored by netForensics WEBCAST: As security threats grow in sophistication, securing critical data is becoming more challenging. Your exposure is increased and attacks are difficult to spot. In this webcast, White House Cybersecurity Advisor Howard Schmidt discusses what lies ahead in 2010 and makes key recommendations for an optimal defense strategy. Posted: 29 Sep 2009 \| Premiered: 29 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Data Security \| Information Security \| Malware \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats

Websense Security Labs: Data Loss Prevention sponsored by Websense, Inc. PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Rich Mogull of Securosis answers the question, "What is Data Loss Prevention (DLP)?" In this presentation transcript he explains how DLP provides benefits for business and shows examples of DLP usage in the real world. Read on to learn more. Posted: 29 Sep 2009 \| Published: 29 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Information Security \| Security \| Security Spending \| Security Threats

Virtual Desktops: Improving Security and Availability sponsored by HP, Vmware and AMD WEBCAST: In this webcast, learn how virtual desktop implementation can ensure data security and uphold legal compliance standards. Discover how to execute best practices for data backup and offsite storage. Gain insight into how desktop virtualization can be utilized to improve data security and availability. Posted: 24 Sep 2009 \| Premiered: 24 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Continuous Data Protection \| Data Security \| Desktop Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Information Security \| Regulatory Compliance \| Remote Access Protocols \| Security \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| VMware \| VMware Infrastructure 3

Internet Gambling Sites: Expose Fraud Rings and Stop Repeat Offenders with Device Reputation sponsored by iovation, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper will help you understand what new and innovative techniques can be used to combat online fraud and abuse, and how online casinos can realize a true return on investment by reducing losses from fraud exposure and increasing operational efficiency within the fraud detection process. Posted: 18 Sep 2009 \| Published: 18 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Data Security \| Fraud Protection \| Gambling Industry \| Identity Management \| Information Security \| Personal Information Management Software

E-Guide: Compliance and Risk Management Strategy sponsored by Ounce Labs, an IBM Company EGUIDE: CIOs are increasingly approaching information management responsibilities with a risk management lens. This eGuide will look at how to take a strategic approach to risk management and compliance and mitigate operational risks of outsourcing services. Plus, how to define risks, core assets, and establish acceptable levels of risk will be discussed. Posted: 18 Sep 2009 \| Published: 18 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Compliance (Finance) \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Data Security \| Information Security \| Outsourcing \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management

Business Case for Data Protection: Study of CEOs and other C-level Executives sponsored by Ounce Labs, an IBM Company ANALYST REPORT: This study looks at what senior executives think about the value of corporate data protection efforts within their organizations. It is important for those individuals charged with managing a data protection program to understand how key decision makers in organizations perceive the importance of safeguarding sensitive and confidential information. Posted: 18 Sep 2009 \| Published: 18 Sep 2009 TOPICS: CEOs \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Information Security \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Spending

LogRhythm's LR-1000-XM Receives 'BEST BUY' pick from Security Magazine sponsored by LogRhythm, Inc. PRODUCT REVIEW: See this product review in which LogRhythm's LR-1000-XM power log aggregation tool received BEST BUY pick in Digital Forensics by SC Magazine. Posted: 09 Sep 2009 \| Published: 09 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Information Security \| IT Infrastructure \| Log Management \| Network Monitoring Software \| Network Performance Management Software \| Reporting Software \| Risk Management \| Security Event 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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