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ALSO CALLED: Assessing Risk
DEFINITION: Evaluating the risks of information loss based on an analysis of threats to, and vulnerabilities of, a system, operation or activity.
Risk Assessment Reports
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eBook: Data loss prevention strategies, practices and tools
sponsored by SearchSecurity.com & SearchCompliance.com
EBOOK: Data loss prevention strategies, practices and tools are more important than ever. Read this e-book for expert advice on DLP, encryption, risk management and more.
Posted: 18 Nov 2009 | Published: 18 Nov 2009


Mapping Application Security To Business Value: Considerations And Recommendations For IT And Business Decision Makers
sponsored by Redspin, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper outlines considerations and recommendations for reducing business risk by ensuring that your web applications are secure.
Posted: 16 Nov 2009 | Published: 16 Nov 2009


Presentation Transcript: Insider Threats -- an Interview with Bill Crowell -- Former Deputy Director of the NSA
sponsored by Imperva
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Bill Crowell, former Deputy Director of the NSA, is interviewed in this presentation transcript. He talks extensively about insider threats, shares some stories from the trenches, and discusses the nature of cybercrime. Bill also covers the importance of sensitive data protection – especially around mission-critical applications and databases.
Posted: 12 Nov 2009 | Published: 12 Nov 2009


Complete Security: Out of Reach or Attainable Goal? A Guide to Successfully Mitigating Risk
sponsored by Solera Networks
WHITE PAPER: No security system will keep your organization absolutely secure. As long as assets exist on the network, you have to assume that some threat exists that is capable of finding and exploiting the vulnerabilities in your security. If it doesn’t exist today, it probably will tomorrow. Read this paper to learn a better way of thinking about security.
Posted: 11 Nov 2009 | Published: 11 Nov 2009


Securing PostgreSQL from External Attack
sponsored by EnterpriseDB Corporation
WEBCAST: Databases are an important part of a company’s infrastructure, but they also tend to be rich with attack vectors to exploit. This webcast explores the many potential PostgreSQL external vulnerabilities and then shows how those vulnerabilities can be secured. Watch this webcast to learn how to protect one of your company’s most valued assets.
Posted: 09 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 09 Nov 2009


Tame the Beast: Reduce the Complexity of IT Risk and Compliance
sponsored by OpenPages, Inc.
WEBCAST: Join us for a discussion with Tommy Thompson, IT Security and Compliance Coordinator at Williams Company and Bob Shapiro, Principal Business Analyst at OpenPages, in which we will uncover strategies for implementing a more effective IT risk and compliance management program.
Posted: 06 Nov 2009 | Premieres: 06 Nov 2009


Commodity Coding: Code It or Buy (Too Much of) It
sponsored by DataFlux Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This paper will present you with all the information needed to make an educated decision on whether to commodity coding is right for your organization and it will help with choosing the commodity coding that fits your company.
Posted: 04 Nov 2009 | Published: 04 Nov 2009


Data Migration for Project Leaders
sponsored by DataFlux Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This guidebook provides the answers with a series of detailed sections including essential activities such as planning, forecasting, risk management, team selection, communication and collaboration.
Posted: 04 Nov 2009 | Published: 04 Nov 2009


A Guide to the Value of Reliable Data in Retail Banking
sponsored by DataFlux Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Banks need to get smarter, attract the right customers, implement customer level risk management, and implement risk adjusted customer relationship pricing and all of this is dependent on trusted data. This paper examines the impact of unreliable data on retail banks. It then defines the requirements needed to guarantee data reliability in banking.
Posted: 04 Nov 2009 | Published: 04 Nov 2009


A Guide to the Value of Reliable Data in Manufacturing
sponsored by DataFlux Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the impact of unreliable data on manufacturing companies. It then defines the requirements needed to guarantee data reliability in manufacturing and offers a practical approach to creating and governing that data.
Posted: 04 Nov 2009 | Published: 04 Nov 2009


A Guide to the Value of Reliable Data in Insurance
sponsored by DataFlux Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Only when data is trusted can it be used in confidence in all insurance operational and analytical process activities. This paper examines the impact of unreliable data on insurance companies. It then defines the requirements needed to guarantee data reliability in insurance and offers a practical approach to creating and governing that data.
Posted: 04 Nov 2009 | Published: 04 Nov 2009


Pocket eGuide: Expert Tips for Eliminating Linux Security Risks
sponsored by Trusted Computer Solutions
EGUIDE: In this expert Pocket E-Guide you will discover the five most common Linux security challenges that are currently overlooked in many of today’s businesses. Discover the pivotal role default installations, maintenance, and system testing play and learn why it is important to test Linux-based systems for vulnerabilities periodically and consistently.
Posted: 02 Nov 2009 | Published: 02 Nov 2009


Sybase® IQ Delivers Advanced Analytics Power with In-Database Analytics
sponsored by Sybase, Inc.
DATA SHEET: With its new in-database analytics capability, Sybase IQ provides an analytical platform that can decrease processing time, increase accuracy, and manage data volume. Read on to learn how Sybase® IQ delivers advanced analytics power with in-database analytics.
Posted: 29 Oct 2009 | Published: 29 Oct 2009


Evolving Threat Landscape: Business Risk Analysis Methodologies in a (More) Connected World
sponsored by ESET
WEBCAST: All organizations must face the realities of cyber security risks. Watch this webcast for an informative examination of cyber-risk, risk analysis, and risk mitigation options.
Posted: 22 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 22 Oct 2009


Podcast: The Changing Nature of Cybercrime: Attackers, Counter Measures and New Models for Defense-In-Depth
sponsored by ESET
PODCAST: The threat environment has changed drastically in recent years. Threats are more complicated and attackers are part of organized groups seeking profit rather than fame. In this podcast, Charles Kolodgy of IDC highlights how attackers have been successful, countermeasures in risk reduction, and a new model for defense-in-depth.
Posted: 22 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 22 Oct 2009


The Changing Nature of Cybercrime: Attackers, Counter Measures and New Models for Defense-In-Depth
sponsored by ESET
WEBCAST: The threat environment has changed drastically in recent years. Threats are more complicated and attackers are part of organized groups seeking profit rather than fame. In this webcast, Charles Kolodgy of IDC highlights how attackers have been successful, countermeasures in risk reduction, and a new model for defense-in-depth.
Posted: 22 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 22 Oct 2009


Tips to Manage Compliance and IT Risk, Improve Visibility and Reduce Operating Costs
sponsored by Lumension
WEBCAST: In today's highly regulated IT environment, organizations frequently overspend on compliance. The first step in becoming compliant is understanding your level of risk. In this webcast, get advice from the Aberdeen Group that aids your organizations in providing greater visibility, mitigating technical and operational risks, and reducing costs.
Posted: 14 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 14 Oct 2009


The Critical Role of Data Loss Prevention in Governance, Risk and Compliance
sponsored by Mimecast
WHITE PAPER: Read this paper and learn how a successful data leak prevention system can protect your business from internal threats in this age of regulatory compliance, risk, and governance.
Posted: 07 Oct 2009 | Published: 07 Oct 2009


Cost-Effective Data Leak Prevention Starts at the Source
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This IDC white paper presents the benefits to enterprises adopting a preemptive approach to IPC, the internal threats to business information, the impact of government regulations on the protection of data, and highlights how Oracle provides database security products that enterprises can leverage to protect themselves from costly data breaches.
Posted: 25 Sep 2009 | Published: 25 Sep 2009


Information Governs: Oracle Solutions for Governance, Risk, and Compliance
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Now more than ever, enterprises must achieve strategic objectives while operating within prescribed boundaries. Oracle makes this possible with the most complete platform for governance, risk, and compliance. Read this white paper to learn more.
Posted: 16 Sep 2009 | Published: 16 Sep 2009


Managing Risk and Uncertainty - An Executive's Guide to Integrated Business Planning
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how Integrated business planning can help your company align strategic, operational, and financial plans.
Posted: 16 Sep 2009 | Published: 16 Sep 2009


Podcast: Application Whitelisting: The Must Have Technology for Security and Compliance Today
sponsored by McAfee, Inc.
PODCAST: In this podcast learn ways to combat the malicious code of malware and trojans from McAfee's Stuart McClure. Gain insight into how application whitelisting, a means of providing security with less overhead without negative performance impact, can aid your compliance initiatives while not raising operational costs.
Posted: 14 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 14 Sep 2009


Application Whitelisting: The Must Have Technology for Security and Compliance Today
sponsored by McAfee, Inc.
WEBCAST: In this webcast, learn ways to combat the malicious code of malware and trojans from McAfee's Stuart McClure. Gain insight into how application whitelisting, a means of providing security with less overhead without negative performance impact, can aid your compliance initiatives while not raising operational costs.
Posted: 14 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 14 Sep 2009


Automating IT Configuration Controls with Oracle Enterprise Manager Configuration Change Console
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper discusses how to define, track and enforce IT policies; automate IT compliance processes; and reduce the effort and cost of managing business applications.
Posted: 10 Sep 2009 | Published: 10 Sep 2009


Data Breach Cost Analysis
sponsored by Palisade Systems, Inc.
PODCAST: The average cost of data breaches is rising as companies struggle to contain data leakage, explains Larry Ponemon of the Ponemon Institute. Also, Henry Helgeson, CEO of payment processor Merchant Warehouse, talks about PCI and encryption in the wake of the Heartland breach.
Posted: 28 Aug 2009 | Premiered: 28 Aug 2009

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