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Penetration Testing: Taking the Guess Work out of Vulnerability Management | 2007-01-20 01:00:25 | Core Security |
| It is no longer good enough to simply identify potential problems on the network and systems. Security professionals must now know the real risks and implications of vulnerabilities and regularly test the effectiveness of network defenses. This white paper from IDC demonstrates how penetration testing software efficiently and easily helps address these challenges.
Download this IDC Executive Brief and see why penetration testing is necessary for organizations to:
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Penetration Testing: Can IT Afford Not To? | 2007-01-20 01:00:25 | Core Security |
During IDC's research and in-depth interviews, they found compelling reasons why IT executives and team members must adopt Penetration Testing as an integral part of their Security and Vulnerability Management (SVM) processes and programs. In this white paper, IDC examines why organizations need to perform penetration testing now to:
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Targeted Attacks: A Special Report | 2006-11-02 07:20:17 | Trend Micro |
| This story of a real-life attack illustrates that it's a lot easier than most people realize for a determined attacker to wreak havoc, especially when the targeted systems aren't fully prepared. | |||
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Spyware: The Latest Trends | 2006-11-01 06:26:19 | Trend Micro |
| This Trend Micro white paper discusses the latest trends in broadband, wireless, and network interconnectivity, and the progress of information exchange. It also highlights an example of emerging spyware that exposes users to the possibility of identity theft, data corruption, and personal profiling. | |||
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Businesses Beware: The New Battlefront on Email and Web Attacks | 0000-00-00 | MessageLabs |
| This white paper examines the nature of the new threats, what they're designed to achieve, and their true costs to business. It examines the alternatives available to combat them: appliances, software and Managed Services. It assesses their strengths and weaknesses, and their relative total cost of ownership. The need for creating certainty in all our exchange of electronic information is clear, whether this is across email, the internet, VoIP or instant messaging. Achieving it, without hampering the speed and continuity of business over the internet, requires strategy. If you are interested in learning more about the new threat landscape and combating these threats, download our white paper. | |||
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Windows Vista: Is it secure enough for business? | 2006-11-01 | Sophos |
| Five years after the release of Windows XP, Microsoft's primary stated goal with Windows Vista has been to reduce security vulnerabilities and overall susceptibility to malware and other threats. A number of new security features have been introduced in an attempt to reflect the heightened priority of security. This paper describes Windows Vista security, provides an insight into the level of protection it provides for business users, and assesses how far the new features measure up to Microsoft's aspirations for its new desktop operating system. | |||
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Network Access Protection: New Ways To Keep Your Network Healthy | 2006-12-19 01:00:22 | Global Knowledge Network |
| Network Access Protection (NAP) is a security platform that allows the computer administrator to develop and implement computer compliance for network access and communication. Learn how NAP operates to isolate non-compliant or infected computers from the network until corrective measures can be taken. | |||
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The Essential Elements of Comprehensive Endpoint Security | 2007-02-16 13:30:41 | Symantec |
| Establishing a comprehensive endpoint security solution is a complicated undertaking. Issues such as accounting for unmanaged nodes increase the scope of the challenge. In addition, selecting and stitching together an appropriate set of countermeasures often depends on navigating a complex and proliferating landscape of applicable point products. Accordingly, the intent of this white paper is to clarify the various aspects of the endpoint security problem and to identify the functional requirements of a comprehensive endpoint security solution.
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White paper: Security Inside Out | 2006-11-30 01:00:16 | Oracle |
| A primer on Information Security, this paper explores issues organizations face today and provides a strategy for tackling them effectively. It discusses the key solution areas enterprises need to adapt to secure information at the applications, middleware, as well as data infrastructure layers. | |||
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Rootkits: What They Are and How to Fight Them | 2007-02-22 15:27:40 | Webroot Software |
| Rootkits are the latest IT security threat to make the headlines. Anyone who has heard of rootkits knows their nasty reputation: they cannot be removed, they can live on a computer for years without being discovered, and they can wreak havoc with the operating system.
This IT Briefing gives computer users a clear explanation of what a rootkit is, separates the facts from the myths about rootkits, and provides recommendations on how users can defend against rootkit infections, and detect and remove them from their systems. It concludes with a question-and-answer section with a security expert who has many years of experience fighting rootkits. Download "Rootkits: What They are and How to Fight Them" Now. |
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