Security ( System Security, Closed Loop Security, Systems Security, Computer Security, and Active Security Solutions) Definition

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ALSO CALLED: System Security, Closed Loop Security, Systems Security, Computer Security, and Active Security Solutions
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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 …
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Recent Vendor Reports on Security
Airtight Is the Right Prescription for Synergyhealth to Safeguard Electronic Medical Reports sponsored by AirTight Networks, Inc. CASE STUDY: Posted: 16 May 2008 \| Published: 01 May 2008 SUMMARY: SynergyHealth opted to deploy the SpectraGuard® Wireless Intrusion Prevention System from AirTight Networks and it proved to be the perfect way to keep the WLAN secure, segregate public WiFi access and help to assure regulatory compliance. TOPICS: Infrastructure \| Security \| Vulnerabilities \| WiFi \| Wireless Networks \| WLAN

The Many Faces of Sign On sponsored by Quest Software WHITE PAPER: Posted: 16 May 2008 \| Published: 01 Mar 2008 SUMMARY: Single sign-on is an example of something that everybody wants, but nobody ever really totally achieves. TOPICS: Data Encryption \| Help Desks \| Passwords \| Security \| User Authentication \| Web Access \| Wi-Fi

When the Personal Meets the Professional sponsored by BlackBerry WHITE PAPER: Posted: 16 May 2008 \| Published: 01 May 2008 SUMMARY: From laptops to smartphones, VPNs to SMS, every midmarket business must manage a growing number of mobile technologies, many of them creeping over from the consumer sphere. TOPICS: Endpoint Security \| Network Access Control \| Security \| Smartphones \| Social Networking \| Wireless Industry

Centralized Network Management sponsored by Stonesoft Inc. WHITE PAPER: Posted: 14 May 2008 \| Published: 01 Apr 2008 SUMMARY: The purpose of this paper is to assist business and IT leaders in determining the network management strategy and architecture for their organization and to provide practical advice on how to implement the best strategy to drive tangible business value. TOPICS: Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Security \| TCO \| Virtual Private Networks

Vulberability Management for Dummies sponsored by Qualys, Inc. BOOK: Posted: 14 May 2008 \| Published: 01 May 2008 SUMMARY: This book simply explains the essential steps of vulnerability management and shows you how to select the right tools. TOPICS: Networking \| Security \| VPN \| Vulnerabilities \| Vulnerability Management

The New Information Agenda: Do You Have One? sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Posted: 14 May 2008 \| Published: 01 Jan 2008 SUMMARY: This white paper defines the information agenda; describes key considerations and best practices in creating and implementing an information agenda. TOPICS: Business Strategy \| CRM \| Email \| ERP \| Governance \| Middleware \| Security \| SOA \| Web Services

Microsoft Patch Tuesday Bottom Line (January 2008) - Analysis of Microsoft's January 8, 2008 Security Bulletins sponsored by Qualys, Inc. PODCAST: Posted: 12 May 2008 \| Premiered: 08 Jan 2008 SUMMARY: Listen to this podcast to hear an analysis of Microsoft's January 8, 2008 Security Bulletins featuring Amol Sarwate, Vulnerability Research Manager at Qualys, Inc. TOPICS: Security

Locking down Mobile Data sponsored by BlackBerry WHITE PAPER: Posted: 10 May 2008 \| Published: 01 May 2008 SUMMARY: This document is based on a BlackBerry/TechTarget webcast entitled "Locking Down Mobile Data." TOPICS: Enterprise \| Mobile Data \| Mobile Devices \| Security \| SSL VPN

CIGNA Finds Good Therapy: Builds a More Efficient Risk Management, Streamlined Compliance, and System Security Program sponsored by Qualys, Inc. CASE STUDY: Posted: 10 May 2008 \| Published: 01 Nov 2006 SUMMARY: CIGNA turned to QualysGuard's on demand Web service appliance to automatically identify and more effectively mitigate system vulnerabilities and misconfigurations. TOPICS: Insurance \| Risk Management \| Sarbanes-Oxley \| Security \| Vulnerabilities \| Vulnerability Management

SECURITY DEFINITION (continued): … plans. The TCG develops and promotes 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 …
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