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ALSO CALLED: System Security, Closed Loop Security, Systems Security, Computer Security, Active Security Solutions DEFINITION: Trusted computing is a broad term that refers to technologies and proposals for resolving computer security problems through hardware enhancements and associated software modifications. Several major hardware manufacturers and software vendors, collectively known as the Trusted Computing Group (TCG), are cooperating in this venture and have come up with specific plans. The TCG develops and promotes … Definition continues below.
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CDW Security Assessment Tool sponsored by CDW Corporation ASSESSMENT TOOL: Network security is critical to organizations of all sizes and across all industries. The CDW Security Assessment can help you to easure your network security against that of your peers, Understand how various security threats can affect your organization, and more. Start your assessment now. Posted: 09 Feb 2010 \| Published: 09 Feb 2010 TOPICS: Intrusion Prevention \| Network Security \| Networking \| Security \| Security Threats \| Spam \| Spyware \| Virus Protection \| Vulnerability Assessments

Five Endpoint DLP Deployment Data Security Tips sponsored by Sophos Inc. EGUIDE: Deploying data loss prevention technology on endpoints requires a careful roll-out. In this pocket e-guide, expert Rich Mogull offers five tips, including the need to start slowly with a set of power users and how to manage endpoint discovery. Read on to get more detailed hints and tips. Posted: 09 Feb 2010 \| Published: 09 Feb 2010 TOPICS: Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Endpoint Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Security \| Storage Security

Business Driven Access Management and Governance: Simplifying the Delivery and Governance of Access throughout the Enterprise sponsored by Aveksa WHITE PAPER: Progressive organizations are adopting a new process for how access is requested, approved, fulfilled, validated and remediated. This new approach to access management can abstract the complexity that IT deals with and simplify the process, enabling the business to be more autonomous and more successful. Read on to learn more. Posted: 09 Feb 2010 \| Published: 09 Feb 2010 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Rights \| Authentication \| Authorization \| Identity Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Policies

How to Determine the True Total Cost of Ownership for Two-factor Authentication sponsored by RSA, The Security Division of EMC WHITE PAPER: Evaluating two-factor authentication vendors can be a challenging task. There are several elements which comprise the true cost of a two-factor authentication solution. Read this whitepaper to discover the "hidden" costs, learn questions to ask, and become as informed as possible before making an ultimate solution. Posted: 08 Feb 2010 \| Published: 08 Feb 2010 TOPICS: Authentication \| Authorization \| Identity Management \| Passwords \| Security \| Security Policies \| Security Spending \| TCO

An Enterprise Guide to Understanding Key Management sponsored by SafeNet, Inc. WHITE PAPER: The information presented in this white paper discusses various approaches to cryptography and key management, and can be used as a starting point for developing an effective policy-based key management solution. Taking a proactive approach to data protection results in a smoother implementation and a positive return on investment. Posted: 08 Feb 2010 \| Published: 08 Feb 2010 TOPICS: Data Encryption \| Data Encryption Standard \| Data Security \| Encryption Standards \| Public Key Encryption \| Security \| Security Policies

Process Automation With VMware sponsored by UC4 Software, Inc WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, you’ll discover how to grapple virtualization's complexities by automating time drains like on/off control, making backups and snapshots, and provisioning resources (virtual machines). Posted: 08 Feb 2010 \| Published: 08 Feb 2010 TOPICS: Backups \| Business Process Automation \| Business Process Automation Software \| Compliance Software \| Data Centers \| Integration Server Software \| IT Infrastructure \| Performance Testing \| Risk Management \| Security \| Server Provisioning \| Server Virtualization \| VMware

Harnessing the world of Web 2.0 sponsored by SonicWALL PODCAST: The world of Web 2.0 is upon us. Ultimately, it will become a part of the fabric of every organization. While a productivity driver, it places significant demands on the network’s infrastructure. This podcast gives you insight into key strategies and tools that can help you manage, secure and propagate this mission-critical technology. Posted: 05 Feb 2010 \| Premiered: 05 Feb 2010 TOPICS: Internet Security \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Threats \| Web 2.0 \| Web Application Security

Mitigating against Web 2.0 attacks sponsored by SonicWALL VIDEO: This video offers an overview of the risks social networking applications pose to the enterprise. Review the latest phishing and worm attacks and spam campaigns from Twitter and Facebook and uncover the risks associated with Web 2.0 applications. Posted: 05 Feb 2010 \| Premiered: 05 Feb 2010 TOPICS: Internet Security \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Threats \| Web 2.0 \| Web Application Security

Selecting Your Hosted Security Service Provider: What Every IT Manager Needs to Know sponsored by MessageLabs WHITE PAPER: Hosted security is an efficient and cost-effective solution for many midmarket organizations. This buyer's guide arms IT Managers with key security considerations and evaluation criteria for comparing prospective hosted security providers. With the right data, you can make a strong business case for hosted security. Posted: 05 Feb 2010 \| Published: 05 Feb 2010 TOPICS: Intrusion Prevention \| IT Management Services \| Managed Security Services \| Managed Security Services Providers \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Managers \| Security Spending

Cloud computing: Security risks and compliance implications sponsored by IBM VIDEO: In this video, David Sherry explains the cloud's many uses, its current advantages and disadvantages, and most importantly, the security risks and compliance issues that must be considered with any cloud computing implementation. Posted: 05 Feb 2010 \| Premiered: 05 Feb 2010 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Best Practices \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Testing

Your Enterprise Database Security Strategy 2010 sponsored by Guardium, an IBM Company WHITE PAPER: Database security is the last line of defense, so it deserves greater focus on the protection of private data from both internal and external attacks than IT pros have traditionally given it. Read this paper to learn what steps you can take to improve database security in your organization. Posted: 04 Feb 2010 \| Published: 04 Feb 2010 TOPICS: Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Database Security \| Information Security \| Security \| Security Audits \| Security Policies

Essential Steps to Implementing Database Security and Auditing sponsored by Guardium, an IBM Company BOOK: Read this chapter from “Implementing Database Security and Auditing” by database security expert, Ron Ben Natan Ph.D., to learn best practices and specific tips for effectively securing most database environments, including tracking security vulnerabilities, the anatomy of buffer overflow vulnerabilities, and database auditing. Posted: 04 Feb 2010 \| Published: 04 Feb 2010 TOPICS: Application Security \| Database Management \| Database Security \| Patch Management \| Security \| Security Audits \| Security Best Practices \| Vulnerability Management

Social Media Cyber Attack Risks sponsored by SecureWorks WEBCAST: The same properties that make social networking sites attractive to users make them well-suited for malicious activity. View this webcast to get a deeper look at social networking risks and examples of attacks. Also learn how to minimize insider threats with employee training and education. Posted: 04 Feb 2010 \| Premieres: 04 Feb 2010 TOPICS: Internet Security \| Security \| Security Policies \| Social Networking \| Web 2.0 \| Web Application Security

Keeping Up with PCI: Implementing Network Segmentation and Monitoring Security Controls sponsored by SonicWALL EGUIDE: Read this expert e-guide to get tips on establishing a process for logging activity and tying records to users, learn three main requirements for testing security controls, and find out how to implement PCI network segmentation and how it may ease PCI compliance for your organization. Posted: 04 Feb 2010 \| Published: 04 Feb 2010 TOPICS: Log Management \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security \| Security Event Management \| Security Management \| Security Standards \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

Data Recovery You Can Believe In sponsored by i365, A Seagate Company WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to learn how Over 22,000 customers trust and rely on EVault for protection of their mission critical data. They made this decision based on EVault's ability to address their requirements. Posted: 04 Feb 2010 \| Published: 04 Feb 2010 TOPICS: Backups \| Business Continuity Planning \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Customer Retention \| Customer Satisfaction \| Customer Service \| Customer Support Software \| Disaster Recovery \| Privacy Rights \| Security

Presentation Transcript: Three Reasons Why Security Fails and What to Do About It sponsored by Sophos Inc. PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Web security seems to get tougher every year. Dynamic content, user generated content, and social networking increase the complexity of securing hosted web servers. Read this presentation transcript to learn about the latest web threats, which ones to be most concerned with, and what IT pros should do to help prevent them. Posted: 03 Feb 2010 \| Published: 03 Feb 2010 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Internet Security \| Secure Application Development \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Web Application Security

Information Security Magazine - February 2010: Under Control sponsored by Information Security Magazine EZINE: Feature articles this month cover bringing data loss prevention coverage to mobile endpoints, readers’ security priorities and top investments for 2010, and new compliance mandates in Massachusetts and Nevada that signal a new generation of data protection laws. Read on for these great articles and more. Posted: 03 Feb 2010 \| Published: 03 Feb 2010 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Internet Security \| Regulations \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Spending \| Security Threats

Application Security Viewpoint sponsored by Ounce Labs, an IBM Company PODCAST: Application security is the aspect of understanding how applications are built and how someone could gain an advantage by looking at the application’s flaws. In this podcast, dive into the nature of applications for details on their security and how we interact with them. Posted: 03 Feb 2010 \| Premiered: 03 Feb 2010 TOPICS: Application Security \| Applications Management \| Security \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Management

Lessons Learned From Web 2.0 sponsored by SonicWALL WEBCAST: The productivity, user experience and collaboration benefits of Web 2.0 are enormous but so is the potential for damage to the network. However, among the risks there are success stories. In this webcast review the pitfalls of Web 2.0, the best ways to mitigate security risks, and how to regain control over application management. Posted: 03 Feb 2010 \| Premieres: 03 Feb 2010 TOPICS: Application Monitoring \| Application Security \| Internet Security \| Security \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Management \| Web 2.0 \| Web Application Security

PGP Whole Disk Encryption Workgroup Edition - The full-disk encryption solution for small companies and workgroups sponsored by PGP Corporation WHITE PAPER: PGP Whole Disk Encryption Workgroup Edition is a comprehensive full-disk protection solution that provides industry-leading encryption for desktops, laptops, and USB devices with simple administration. With PGP Whole Disk Encryption Workgroup Edition, there are no servers or databases to configure and manage. Posted: 03 Feb 2010 \| Published: 03 Feb 2010 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Access Rights \| Encryption Standards \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Systems

PGP Encryption Platform - Delivering cost-effective, comprehensive encryption for enterprise data protection sponsored by PGP Corporation WHITE PAPER: The PGP Encryption Platform reduces the complexities of protecting business data by enabling organizations to deploy and manage multiple encryption applications cost-effectively. The PGP Encryption Platform makes installing additional systems unnecessary when organizational needs for encryption expand. Posted: 03 Feb 2010 \| Published: 03 Feb 2010 TOPICS: Access Control \| Encryption Standards \| Security \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Standards

New Security Management Model sponsored by NitroSecurity WHITE PAPER: Next-generation security management must be built upon a foundation of massive data collection, processing, and storage; deep and diverse data analytics; and virtualization and cloud intelligence. Read this paper to learn how to accommodate changing business and technology needs. Posted: 02 Feb 2010 \| Published: 02 Feb 2010 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Data Collection \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Storage Security \| Virtualization Security

New Web Security Threats and Counter Measures sponsored by Sophos Inc. PODCAST: Listen to this podcast where Richard Wang discusses the latest web security threats and how to proactively prevent them. Learn how web scanning filters can help to constantly monitor websites and eliminate malicious content. Posted: 01 Feb 2010 \| Premiered: 01 Feb 2010 TOPICS: Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Threats \| Social Networking \| Vulnerability Management \| Web Application Security \| Web Browsers

Three Reasons Why Web Security Fails and What To Do About It sponsored by Sophos Inc. VIDEO: Watch this interview with Richard Wang, manager of SophosLabs US, where he will discuss the top three web threats facing organizations today - SQL injection, User Generated Content and proxies. Learn about the latest web threats that organizations should be most concerned with and what IT pros should do to help prevent them. Posted: 01 Feb 2010 \| Premiered: 01 Feb 2010 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Hackers \| Security \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Management \| Web Application Security

Avoiding the SANS Top 25 Most Dangerous Programming Errors sponsored by Veracode, Inc. WEBCAST: The SANS/CWE list of the Top 25 Most Dangerous Programming Errors is already becoming the "standard" for developing secure applications in many large enterprises. In this webcast, review the prevalence of attacks that use vulnerabilities listed in the Top 25 and learn how to safeguard your code to avoid the most dangerous programming errors. Posted: 01 Feb 2010 \| Premiered: 01 Feb 2010 TOPICS: Application Security \| Code Management \| Cross-Site Scripting \| Programming \| Security \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Management \| Web Application Security

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SECURITY DEFINITION (continued): … specifications for the protection of computer resources from threats posed by malicious entities without infringing on the rights of end users.Microsoft defines trusted computing by breaking it down into four technologies, all of which require the use of new or improved hardware at the personal computer (PC) level: Memory curtaining -- prevents programs from inappropriately reading from or writing to each other's memory. Secure input/output (I/O) -- addresses threats from spyware such as keyloggers and programs that capture the contents of a display. Sealed storage -- allows computers to securely …
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