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May 21, 2013

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ALSO CALLED: Device Security Policies, Information Security Policies, Remote Access Policies, Policy Management DEFINITION: In business, a security policy is a document that states in writing how a company plans to protect the company's physical andinformation technology (IT) assets. A security policy is often considered to be a "living document", meaning that the document is never finished, but is continuously updated as technology and employee requirements change. A company's security policy may include an acceptable … Definition continues below.
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Future-Proofing Email Security sponsored by McAfee, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Are you thinking of migrating to a cloud-based security strategy? Read this whitepaper to learn why a hybrid deployment of on-premise appliances and SaaS may be your best bet to combating email security challenges. Posted: 14 Feb 2013 \| Published: 31 May 2011 TOPICS: Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Email \| Email Encryption \| Email Management \| Email Security \| Email Security Policies \| Email Security Services \| Email Security Software \| Network Traffic Management \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Spam \| Virtual Appliance

Coping in the chaos? sponsored by Kaspersky Lab WHITE PAPER: It is no illusion that the complexity and diversity of security risks is on the rise, putting more businesses than ever at risk. Read this whitepaper to find survey analysis, discover trends, and learn more about what you need to know when it comes to security management. Posted: 06 Feb 2013 \| Published: 06 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Application Security \| Data Security \| Network Security \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats

Getting Real About Security Management and "Big Data" sponsored by EMC Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the real issues with security management and the role big data plays in overcoming these challenges. Posted: 06 Feb 2013 \| Published: 06 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Data Security \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Policies

Protect your IT systems with next generation security sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This informative resource outlines the need for more comprehensive IT systems security. Inside, discover common motivators behind cyberattacks, learn where your systems are vulnerable, and identify the next generation strategies that can help you achieve security success -- read on to learn more. Posted: 04 Feb 2013 \| Published: 31 Oct 2012 TOPICS: IT Management \| IT Systems \| Malware \| Password Management \| Security \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Virus Protection \| Vulnerability Management

Information Security Magazine - February 2013 sponsored by SearchSecurity.com EZINE: In this month's issue of Information Security magazine, discover expert advice for navigating the risks and dangers of increased mobility and the bring your own device (BYOD) trend. Learn how you can avoid BYOD pitfalls, improve security with the right policy, and more. Posted: 01 Feb 2013 \| Published: 01 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Application Security \| Cloud Security \| Firewall Management \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Network Security \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Software \| Security Threats

Beyond Compliance: Combating Threats with Endpoint Configuration Management sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: Read this informative whitepaper today to find out how to provide a solid and comprehensive configuration management solution upon which to build the rest of the organization's endpoint security approach. Posted: 31 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Configuration Management \| Desktop Management \| Endpoint Security \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Workstations

Best Practice Guide to Minimizing Your Insider Risk sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: Balancing productivity with security is a fine line, but by taking advantage of security best practices, your organization can go a long way toward minimizing insider risk and protecting data. Posted: 31 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Data Encryption \| Data Governance \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Management \| Data Security \| Intellectual Property \| Internal Threats \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Threats

Best Practice Guide to Addressing Web 2.0 Risks sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: With the rise of user-generated content, social networks and readily available information offered by the Web 2.0-enabled workplace, users are more connected to people and ideas than ever before. This new level of connectivity also introduces significant risk. In this resource, find 5 key best practices for reducing risk in a Web 2.0 world. Posted: 31 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Blogs \| Endpoint Security \| Internet Security \| Patch Management \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Social Computing \| Social Networking \| Virus Protection \| Web 2.0

The Busy IT Professional's Guide to Vulnerability Management sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: Don't leave your endpoint unpatched and insecurely configured. Mitigate your endpoint risks by implementing these five tips that will help you keep endpoints patched and avoid preventable attacks. Posted: 29 Jan 2013 \| Published: 29 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Configuration Management \| Endpoint Security \| Patch Management \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

IT Pros Guide to Data Protection: Top 5 Tips to Securing Data in the Modern Organization 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 data leak prevention (DLP). Posted: 29 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Data Encryption \| Data Governance \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Management \| Data Security \| Information Governance \| Information Management \| Information Security \| Intellectual Property \| Removable Media \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Policies

Security Infographic sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This brief resource presents several alarming statistics around the use of consumer mobile devices to access business data. And while this is a trend your IT department probably can't fight, with the right tools and knowledge, you'll surely be able to minimize the inherent risk. Posted: 28 Jan 2013 \| Published: 28 Jan 2013 TOPICS: CIOs \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Policies

Reputational Risk study infographic sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This resource showcases how security, business continuity, and technical support can shape the reputation and business value of your organization. Read now to learn the difference between IT risk management perception and reality. Posted: 28 Jan 2013 \| Published: 28 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Business Continuity Planning Software \| CIOs \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Technical Support Staff

Healthcare Buyers Guide: Mobile Device Management sponsored by Sophos, Inc. WHITE PAPER: How do you enable secure access from mobile devices without hindering doctors on the job? In this guide we walk you through the factors you need to consider to find a mobile device management solution that best fits your needs. Posted: 23 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Data Governance \| Data Management \| Data Security \| Health Care Industry \| Health Care Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC

Jericho Forum: Data Protection sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ESSENTIAL GUIDE: Data protection needs to provide stronger, more flexible protection mechanisms around the data itself, the Jericho Forum/Open Group argues in this report. Posted: 18 Jan 2013 \| Published: 18 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Data Analytics \| Data Collection \| Data Deduplication \| Data Destruction \| Data Encryption \| Data Encryption Standard \| Data Management \| Data Security \| Privacy Rights \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Standards

Security visualisation sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This article in our Royal Holloway Information Security Thesis series shows how to generate a visual representation of a dataset and use visualisation in the evaluation of known security vulnerabilities. Posted: 18 Jan 2013 \| Published: 18 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Data Analytics \| Security \| Security Industry \| Security Policies \| Security Standards

Securing Mobile Devices in a BYOD World sponsored by SearchNetworking.com VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT: In this Network Evolution University lesson, Securing mobile devices in a BYOD world, Join Philip Clarke, research analyst at Nemertes Research, as he discusses the new mobile device management (MDM) design, best practices, and more. Posted: 08 Jan 2013 \| Premiered: 04 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Application Security \| Applications Management \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Handheld Device Security \| Handheld Devices \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Operating Systems \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC

BYOD Risks and Rewards: How to Keep Employee Smartphones, Laptops and Tablets Secure sponsored by Sophos, Inc. WHITE PAPER: The BYOD movement is unstoppable. While this trend is quickly turning from luxury to necessity for employees, it is more imperative than ever to understand its impact on corporate security models. This whitepaper explores the risks and rewards of BYOD and offers tips on embracing BYOD while ensuring your enterprise stays secure. Posted: 08 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Rights \| Application Security \| Applications Management \| Authentication \| Authorization \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Laptop Computers \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Passwords \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC

Exploring New Features, Uses for Secure Web Gateway Appliances sponsored by Symantec Corporation EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, discover how secure Web gateways (SWGs) are rapidly evolving to meet the new security needs of the enterprise. Uncover the factors driving the need for better security, key SWG features and benefits, deployment model trends, and more. Posted: 08 Feb 2013 \| Published: 08 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Application Security \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Endpoint Security \| Internet Security \| Mobile Workers \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats

SSL Certificate Management: Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them sponsored by Thawte Inc. EGUIDE: Explore the common challenges associated with manual SSL certificate management and uncover how you can avoid these costly mistakes. Posted: 04 Feb 2013 \| Published: 04 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Certificate Authorities \| Internet Security \| Internet Standards \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Standards \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| SSL \| SSL Accelerators \| SSL VPN \| Web Site Monitoring

Podcast: Why SSL Security Matters sponsored by Thawte Inc. PODCAST: Download this podcast for an overview of Secure Sockets Layer, why you should use it, and what you need to do to defend yourself against common SSL attacks. Posted: 04 Feb 2013 \| Premiered: Feb 4, 2013 TOPICS: Certificate Authorities \| Internet Security \| Internet Standards \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Software \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| SSL \| SSL Accelerators \| SSL VPN \| Web Site Monitoring

Best Practices for Cloud Security sponsored by Qualys WHITE PAPER: In this essential white paper, discover the benefits that your organization can realize by embracing cloud services, including more effective and cost-efficient security. Also inside, discover cloud cautions and pitfalls to avoid – read on now to learn more. Posted: 22 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Malware \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Software as a Service

Consumerization 101: Defining & Enforcing a Successful BYOD Policy sponsored by More Direct EGUIDE: This E-Guide from SearchConsumerization.com explores the top concerns of consumerization and BYOD in and discusses how to create a successful BYOD policy that will help mitigate the risks. In addition, get the answers to today's top consumerization questions and learn how cloud storage can be a life-saver in the event of device loss/theft. Posted: 21 Jan 2013 \| Published: 21 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Authentication \| Cloud Security \| Cloud Storage \| Cloud Storage Services \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Passwords \| Security \| Security Policies \| SSL

Essential Enterprise Mobile Security Controls sponsored by IBM EGUIDE: How will you defend your organization from the threats posed by mobile devices? This expert E-Guide will help you understand the tools and controls you should be implementing to maintain security and protect sensitive data. Posted: 04 Jan 2013 \| Published: 04 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Anti-Spyware Software \| Application Security \| Data Encryption \| Data Security \| Device Control Software \| Malware \| Mobile Device Management \| Network Authentication Protocols \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC

McAfee ePO Deep Command and Intel vPro Technology sponsored by Intel WEBCAST: In this webcast, discover a security and management solution that allows you to remotely support your global enterprise, eliminating the need for expensive and time-consuming deskside visits. See how you can secure your mobile workforce by clicking through to watch now. Posted: 02 Jan 2013 \| Premiered: Jan 2, 2013 TOPICS: Endpoint Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Regulatory Compliance \| Remote Computing \| Remote Support Services \| Remote Users \| Security \| Security Hardware \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats

McAfee Deep Defender: Hidden Malware Protection sponsored by Intel WEBCAST: This webcast explores a security solution that operates beyond the OS, exposing and eliminating hidden malware and stealthy threats that traditional security solutions miss. Discover how this strategy can overcome the limitations of traditional security solutions by watching now to learn more. Posted: 02 Jan 2013 \| Premiered: Jan 2, 2013 TOPICS: Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Prevention \| Malware \| Rootkits \| Security \| Security Hardware \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Systems \| Security Threats

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SECURITY POLICIES DEFINITION (continued): … In business, a security policy is a document that states in writing how a company plans to protect the company's physical andinformation technology (IT) assets. A security policy is often considered to be a "living document", meaning that the document is never finished, but is continuously updated as technology and employee requirements change. A company's security policy may include an acceptable use policy, a description of how the company plans to educate its employees about protecting the company's assets, an explanation of how security measurements will be carried out and enforced, and a procedure for evaluating the effectiveness of the security policy to ensure that necessary corrections will be made.
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