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ALSO CALLED: Management of Security Information, Managing IT Security, Management of Security, IT Security Management, Computer Security Management, Security Administration, Managing Security DEFINITION: Defense in depth is the coordinated use of multiple security countermeasures to protect the integrity of the information assets in an enterprise. The strategy is based on the military principle that it is more difficult for an enemy to defeat a complex and multi-layered defense system than to penetrate a single barrier.Defense in depth minimizes the probability that the efforts of malicious hackers … Definition continues below.
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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

Enhancing Microsoft SharePoint Security sponsored by TITUS WHITE PAPER: This white paper covers three key areas to address in order to secure the SharePoint document repository, and provides recommendations for how SharePoint administrations can enhance SharePoint security and apply security automatically and consistently across the SharePoint repository. Posted: 06 Feb 2012 \| Published: 06 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Content Management \| Content Management Systems \| Security \| Security Management \| SharePoint

Microsoft SharePoint Security: Harness the Power of CLAIMS to Protect Information sponsored by TITUS WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains claims-based identities and their many concepts for more scalable, dynamic security within Microsoft SharePoint. Posted: 06 Feb 2012 \| Published: 06 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Content Management \| Content Management Systems \| Security \| Security Management

Compliance Decisions: Normalizing Security Data Management sponsored by SearchSecurity.com VIRTUAL TRADESHOW: Attend Compliance Decisions and learn the best practices for understanding what’s happening on your network and how you can apply it to compliance. Posted: 06 Feb 2012 \| Premieres: 06 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Compliance Best Practices \| Data Security \| Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) \| Integrated Threat Management \| Payment Card Industry \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| Security Best Practices \| Security Event Management \| Security Management \| Security Threats

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

Get Compliant and Stay Compliant White Paper sponsored by Sailpoint Technologies WHITE PAPER: Learn how to build a sustainable approach to compliance and improving efficiency. Posted: 03 Feb 2012 \| Published: 03 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) \| Identity Management \| Identity Management Software \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security Management

The ROI of Business-Enabled Identity Management On-Demand Webinar sponsored by Sailpoint Technologies WEBCAST: This on-demand webcast outlines the steps to building a business case for your identity management program. Posted: 03 Feb 2012 \| Premiered: 03 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Rights \| Identity Management \| Password Management \| ROI \| Security Management \| Security Policies

Next-Gen Provisioning: Taking a Fresh Approach to Delivering User Access White Paper sponsored by Sailpoint Technologies WHITE PAPER: This viewpoints paper examines what’s wrong with legacy provisioning and how a more strategic approach is needed. Posted: 03 Feb 2012 \| Published: 03 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Identity Management \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security Management \| Security Policies

Zero Trust Model: Securing the Extended Enterprise sponsored by Sophos, Inc. EGUIDE: The emergence of new connection options and devices being introduced to the enterprise are extending networks well beyond their controllable boarders. This expert resource offers insight into securing the extended enterprise, exploring the strategy behind Zero Trust Model, creating network security policies for hostile endpoints and more. Posted: 02 Feb 2012 \| Published: 02 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Security \| Endpoint Security \| Network Security \| Security Event Management \| Security Management \| Security Policies

Maturing Your DLP Strategy for Today’s Threats sponsored by Sophos, Inc. EGUIDE: Social networks have become a new avenue to cybercriminals today, using social engineering to exploit systems and data. In this expert resource, uncover how social networking is impacting data loss prevention (DLP) strategies and explore eight key questions to ask your vendor to help mature your DLP solution. Posted: 02 Feb 2012 \| Published: 02 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Phishing \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Social Networking

HP TippingPoint Next-Generation Intrusion Prevention Solutions sponsored by HP Enterprise Security PRODUCT OVERVIEW: HP TippingPoint’s Next Generation IPS uses adaptive intelligence to enable better protection of applications, network and data from new and advanced threats. View now to explore its key threat protection capabilities including application awareness and enforcement, context awareness, content awareness, agile engine and more. Posted: 02 Feb 2012 \| Published: 02 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Security Management \| Security Systems \| Security Threats

2011 Cyber Risk Report sponsored by HP Enterprise Security WHITE PAPER: This report offers an in-depth analysis into key vulnerabilities that exist in Web applications today and the attacks that are exploiting those weaknesses. In additon, explore effective mitigation and risk management strategies that will also help address key business objectives including customer privacy concerns, compliance, and more. Posted: 02 Feb 2012 \| Published: 02 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Cross-Site Scripting \| Cybersecurity \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management \| Web Application Security

Understanding the Reasons Behind Data Loss Disasters sponsored by Websense, Inc. WHITE PAPER: While the importance of establishing the right IT systems and security policies have been expressed time and time again, a quick glance at the news headlines on data disasters reveal that not all organizations have a grasp on data leak protection. View this paper to explore some data loss incidents and the key leassons learned. Posted: 02 Feb 2012 \| Published: 02 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Encryption \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Security Audits \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Systems

The McAfee Formula for Network Security Success sponsored by McAfee. WHITE PAPER: In order to effectively protect next-generation networks against today’s rapidly evolving threats, its takes innovative security solutions with sustainable threat coverage. This paper examines the strategy, investments, and innovation of McAfee’s Security Platform and uncovers how it delivers high-performance and high-accuracy intrusion prevention. Posted: 01 Feb 2012 \| Published: 01 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Security Management \| Security Threats

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

Protecting the Network Perimeter: Controlling what gets through—into and out of your organization sponsored by McAfee. WHITE PAPER: The traffic allowed to flow through the network perimeter – both good and bad – can determine the success or potential downfall of an organisation. View this paper to explore how McAfee can help protect network perimeters with a solution that enables organisations to easily, effectively, and securely manage traffic flow. Posted: 01 Feb 2012 \| Published: 01 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Firewall Appliances \| Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Network Traffic Management \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Management

McAfee Leads Criteria for Next-Generation IPS sponsored by McAfee. WHITE PAPER: Discover how to mitigate today's increasingly sophisticated attacks with next-generation intrusion prevention (IPS). View now to explore how McAfee Network Security Platform 7 and an integrated network security framework can help deliver new levels of protection. Posted: 01 Feb 2012 \| Published: 01 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Information Security Magazine - February 2012 sponsored by SearchSecurity.com EZINE: While we try to keep pace and adopt new platforms such as smartphones, social media and cloud services, malware is just as good at taking on the latest trends with ease. Explore why enterprises need to step up their game and implement new antimalware protection strategies that are specifically designed to mitigate these multifaceted threats. Posted: 01 Feb 2012 \| Published: 01 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Security \| Handheld Device Security \| Internet Security \| Malware \| Mobile Device Management \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Nipping malware in the bud sponsored by M86 Security VIDEO: With social media, IT consumerization and today’s smart device explosion, enterprises are fighting malware on multiple fronts. But fighting malware making its way to the enterprise through social networks, iPhones and Androids, poses unique challenges. In this videocast, we look at some of the emerging antimalware countermeasures. Posted: 01 Feb 2012 \| Premiered: 01 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Handheld Device Security \| Internet Security \| Malware \| Mobile Device Management \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Social Networking

Android security settings and controls for Android enterprise security sponsored by M86 Security EGUIDE: With all the security gaps in the Android platform, is it possible to achieve enterprise-level security? In this resource, gain expert insight into enabling effective Android enterprise security. View now to explore Android security settings and control, battling Android malware, and much more. Posted: 01 Feb 2012 \| Published: 01 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Handheld Device Security \| Malware \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Security Management \| Security Policies

Escalating Targeted Web and Email Attacks sponsored by M86 Security WHITE PAPER: Today's cybercriminals are more dangerous and sophisticated than ever before, launching more targeted attacks for bigger payoffs. And with new emerging technologies, also come new ways of exploitation. In this resource, explore the growing issue of targeted web and email threats and discover a unique approach to mitigating them. Posted: 01 Feb 2012 \| Published: 01 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Email Threats \| Internet Security \| Malware \| Security Management \| Security Threats

E-Guide: VM in the Cloud sponsored by Perimeter eSecurity EGUIDE: Before you move services to the cloud, you must understand how the change in risk will affect your existing security strategy. View this expert resource now to gain best practices for cloud risk management and explore the importance of revisiting risk assumptions, pros and cons of aggregation, tips for pen testing cloud environments, and more. Posted: 01 Feb 2012 \| Published: 01 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Penetration Testing \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security Management \| Software as a Service

M86 Security Labs: Threat Predictions 2012 sponsored by M86 Security WHITE PAPER: The 2011 threat landscape was dominated by three forceful trends – targeted attacks, social media threats and mobile malware. What does 2012 have in store for organizations and users? This report, prepared by experts at M86 Security Labs, explores the top 10 Web and email security predictions for this year. Posted: 01 Feb 2012 \| Published: 01 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Email Security \| Email Threats \| Handheld Device Security \| Internet Security \| Malware \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Social Networking \| Web Application Security

The State of Cloud Based Security - Taking a Cloud-Based Approach to Security Can Improve Protection and Lower Costs sponsored by Webroot Software, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Traditional endpoint solutions are becoming less effective as the threat environment increasingly grows more complex. However, cloud-based security may be the answer, offering an opportunity for improved security, while saving costs. View this paper to explore the current state of cloud-based security, advantages of cloud-based security, and more. Posted: 30 Jan 2012 \| Published: 30 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Endpoint Security \| Handheld Device Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Software as a Service

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

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SECURITY MANAGEMENT DEFINITION (continued): … will succeed. A well-designed strategy of this kind can also help system administrators and security personnel identify people who attempt to compromise a computer, server, proprietary network or ISP (Internet service provider). If a hacker gains access to a system, defense in depth minimizes the adverse impact and gives administrators and engineers time to deploy new or updated countermeasures to prevent recurrence.Components of defense in depth include antivirus software, firewalls, anti-spyware programs, hierarchical passwords, intrusion detection and biometric verification. In addition to …
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