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whitepaper TechNet Webcast: NAP Architecture in Windows Server 2008 (Level 300)2008-01-25 Microsoft
  Planning for a network health solution takes a lot of careful planning, and with Network Access Protection (NAP) there are several items to think about. In this webcast, the presenter goes over the technical details and architecture of NAP, and discusses some key points that should be considered by anyone looking to deploy the solution. There is also a demonstration of the technology.

Tags: Windows Server 2008		   
whitepaper Live Webcast: NAC Best Practices: Three Simple Steps to Deploy Network Access Control2008-01-17 Sophos
  You need network access control (NAC)--not just to ensure compliance of known computers (whether managed or unmanaged)--but also to exclude unauthorized computers. Having an enterprise-level strategy for security compliance and access control is essential to protecting your organization from a broad spectrum of potential threats.

The key to successful NAC deployment is in assessment and subsequent remediation processes for non-compliant computers. Quarantining and blocking access are tools of last resort, and different scenarios will require different approaches.

To learn more, join this live TechRepublic Webcast with Derek Brink, Vice President & Research Director of IT Security for AberdeenGroup, and Mark Beadles, Chief Technologist for Sophos.

Hosted by James Hilliard, moderator for TechRepublic, and featuring live Q&A, this Webcast will address these key topics and more:
  • The goals of a NAC solution
  • Approaches to implementation
  • 3 simple steps to deploying NAC
Register today to attend this live event, sponsored by Sophos, and get expert tips and advice on deploying network access control!

Tags: Security Management, Network Design, Security Tools, Network Administration		   
whitepaper TechNet Webcast: 2008 Defense in Depth Security Series (Part 8 of 8): If a Terabyte Falls in the Middle of the (Active Directory) Forest (Level 200)2008-01-17 Microsoft Tips
  Got data? Sure, but how much? Where is it? How is it protected? What is it worth to the organization? Which is the most important? If in a scenario where only one database could be saved, which one would it be? Answers to all these burning questions, as well as some closing thoughts from presenter, are going to be covered in this webcast.

Tags: Data Recovery - Security, Directory Services		   
whitepaper Microsoft FDCC Webcast Series: FIPS Challenges2008-01-17 Microsoft Tips
  FIPS 140-1 and FIPS 140-2 is required by law, and FDCC consequently enables this policy. However, turning this setting on causes certain issues, especially with HTTPS web sites and certain applications that encrypt and do not meet FIPS requirements. There is a lot of confusion around this, with FIPS being blamed for many application compatibility issues. This webcast will define FIPS; outline common problems when the FIPS is enabled; give examples of how to handle many FIPS issues; and provide basic information on how to report non-FIPS compliant web sites and applications to NIST for review.

Tags: Best Practices		   
whitepaper TechNet Webcast: 2008 Defense in Depth Security Series (Part 6 of 8): Save the Box, Save the Network (Level 200)2008-01-15 Microsoft Tips
  There is no argument that the multitude of desktops, laptops, and mobile devices has created headaches for the IT security professional. Just when someone locks down a desktop, the sales guy gets a new laptop, and then a new mobile phone. One cannot (legally) eliminate the users, but can watch this webcast which can help to stay ahead of the risks.

Tags: Security Management, Cost Control - Risk Mgmt.		   
whitepaper TechNet Webcast: 2008 Defense in Depth Security Series (Part 5 of 8): Keeping Your House in Order (Level 200)2008-01-14 Microsoft Tips
  The presenter of this webcast takes a look at technologies and concepts such as IP Security (IPSec) Domain Isolation and Network Access Protection (NAP). The presenter also looks into some practical things that one should be doing right now to protect one of the most valuable assets.

Tags: Security Management		   
whitepaper TechNet Webcast: Practical Active Directory Delegation (Level 300)2008-01-11 Microsoft Tips
  The presenter of this webcast discusses how delegation can help maintain security and solve some common organizational challenges. The webcast starts by reviewing delegation in Active Directory. The presenter explains why there is a need for delegation and describes some of the common organizational challenges it can help solve. Next, the presenter covers defining roles and creating tiered administration, and then talks about secondary accounts and shows how they play into delegation principles.

Tags: Directory Services		   
whitepaper Invisible Attackers: Stop the Bot2008-01-10 Cisco Systems
  Massive distributed-denial-of-service (DDoS) and phishing attacks get the headlines, but invisible attackers pose a far more common threat to your network. This 60-minute TechWiseTV video on demand from Cisco will show you how botnets work, how attackers hide in plain sight, and how to flush them out. Discover six simple things you can do to defend your network without buying additional hardware or software. And learn about the latest security solutions from Cisco.

TechWiseTV addresses the biggest challenges faced by today's IT managers with real-world advice, technical solutions, in-depth demonstrations, and step-by-step implementation guides. Tune in for a new topic each month and watch previous episodes on demand at your convenience.

Tags: Anti-Virus, Security Management, Spam - E-mail Fraud - Phishing, Spyware		   
whitepaper TechNet Webcast: 2008 Defense in Depth Security Series (Part 4 of 8): Living on the Edge (Level 200)2008-01-10 Microsoft Tips
  The presenter of this webcast looks at some of the risks facing the Internet, and also discusses some technologies which should be considered when looking at securing the perimeter. For those who know about Intrusion Protection Systems (IPS), Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), and firewalls, but are they doing any good? Is the DMZ as people knows it today & dead?.

Tags: Network Security, Intrusion Detection Systems		   
whitepaper Top 10 Email Security Challenges - and Solutions - for 2008 and Beyond2008-01-09 Proofpoint
  Email security remains one of the top enterprise IT priorities for 2008. Do your New Year's resolutions include keeping your messaging systems safe from spam or preventing leaks of your organization's most valuable data?

Hear Proofpoint product expert Nithin Rao discuss the most critical email security challenges that companies will face in 2008 - as well as the hottest messaging-related trends and most promising solutions for tackling those challenges in the New Year and beyond.

Listen to the web seminar replay, "Top 10 Email Security Challenges - and Solutions - for 2008 and Beyond" (originally presented January 9, 2008) and learn:
  • How to ensure the availability and scalability of your mission critical messaging systems in the face of rising spam volumes.
  • How to improve your organization's effectiveness against the newest forms of spam.
  • Why organizations in every industry - not just healthcare and financial services - are becoming more concerned about protecting sensitive data.
  • How to incorporate email encryption as a component of your organization's overall security architecture.
  • How to make sense of appliance, service and software deployment models - and choose the ideal solution for your enterprise.
  • How new technologies like virtualization are revolutionizing email security.
  • How to leverage your end-user community to reduce email security costs.
  • Strategies for reducing email administration and reporting burdens.
  • How to cope with evolving email security needs as your organization grows.
  • Preparing for future threats - and how to "future-proof" your messaging systems


Tags: Data Center, Data Recovery - Security, Email, Spam - E-mail Fraud - Phishing