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Buyer's Guide to Hosted Security | 23/06/09 | MessageLabs |
| Ten questions that every IT manager should ask.
Information security remains the number one concern of CIOs, and this is understandable - one email in 281 contains a virus of phising attack, three quarters of all email is now spam, and 2792 malicious websites are discovered every day. Outsourcing security to a specialist provider can dramatically improve security, reduce the long-term total cost of security, and free in-house resources to support the business. However, price is only one part of the equation, and it can be difficult to choose between hosted security providers .This buyer's guide will help you pick the right vendor and services for your needs. |
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Who is the Weakest Link? | 23/06/09 | MessageLabs |
| How to protect your business from employee IT misuse.
When it comes to security, your staff may be the weakest link in the chain. Even the best technical security measures on their own will not protect you from a malicious or negligent employee. This whitepaper outlines the various types of staff misuse, including misuse of web access, malware infections and breach of confidentiality; highlights the serious consequences these misuses can have for your company; and provides solution, policy and procedure recommendations to help you protect your business. |
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The Essential Elements of Comprehensive Endpoint Security | 26/03/08 | Symantec |
| For todays computing environments, there is little question that endpoint security is a required component of an overall enterprise security strategy. Various trends fostering user mobility ensure that many endpoints will frequently be exposed directly to the Internet and endpoints are still being exposed to numerous threats. This paper clarifies the various aspects of the endpoint security problem and to identify the functional requirements of a comprehensive endpoint security solution. | sponsored by![]() |
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What every E-buisness should know about SSL security and customer trust | 2009-03-20 | Verisign |
| Fear of fraud is well founded, Gartner reports nearly 2 million Americans were victims of fraud over the internet during a recent 12 month period. Gaining the trust of online customers is vital for the success of E-commerce. This White Paper address these security concerns and offers powerful encription solutions.
Tags: Security Administration, Intrusion - Tampering, Security Administration, Authentication - Encryption |
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The IBM Visibility. Control. Automation. Service Management Needs Assessment | 2009-02-03 | IBM |
| IBM's Visibility. Control. Automation.ÃÂ Service Management Needs Assessment consists of two, short 15-question surveys. Choose the IT Organization survey to assess where you are today and how you can plan the next steps in your service management strategy and implementation. Or, opt for the Operations (EAM) survey to discover how you can maximize the performance and lifetime value of your assets, decrease costs and reduce risk.
Try it now! Tags: IT Infrastructure, User Satisfaction, Security Administration, IT Infrastructure, IT Infrastructure, IT Budgeting |
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Improving Quality, Safety and Efficiency of Healthcare: Security Best Practices for Health Information Exchange | 2009-03-11 | Trend Micro |
| Health Information Exchange (HIE) is the mobilization of healthcare information electronically across organizations within a region or community. Healthcare delivery networks are now faced with the challenge of deploying HIE solutions in community and enterprise environments. These care delivery networks need to achieve interoperability across the landscape of diverse stakeholders while meeting the needs of the patient by ensuring clinical and financial data is transmitted privately and securely. This paper discusses the challenges and regulatory requirements healthcare delivery networks are facing and highlights the security best practices recommended to achieve high quality, safe and efficient healthcare services while maintaining the privacy, security and confidentiality of Personal Health Information (PHI).
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Compliance with Data Handling Procedures in UK Government | 2009-03-09 | Lumension Security |
| The UK Data Handling Procedures in Government Report set out clear and mandatory procedures to be followed by all government employees that have access to and responsibility for citizen data. The Report was drafted at the request of Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, in response to HMRC's loss of 2 compact discs containing 25 million child benefit records in November 2007. As a result of this data loss and to thwart future episodes related to this type of preventable loss, all departments placed immediate restrictions on their use of removable media and subsequently all departments have initiated programmes to encrypt laptops and USB memory sticks. The Report sets out significant changes to government departmental policy with regard to secure handling of citizens' data and individual departments must show compliance with the new Data Handling procedures.
Tags: Security Administration, Security Administration, Security Administration, Homeland Security |
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Security on a Budget | 2009-03-03 | Global Knowledge |
| Security is expensive, but not having security is even more expensive. Preventing damage from malicious attackers, stopping the infestation of malware, and preventing theft and fraud is not cheap. But failing to erect adequate protections for your organization's level of known threat is not a cost-saving measure; it is simply a deferment of the cost until a later date. This white paper discusses several techniques, methods, and tools that can be implemented to save your and your company valuable dollars without compromising your security.
Tags: Security Administration, Security Administration, Security Administration, Intrusion - Tampering |
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Learn How to Control Endpoints in this 3 minute video | 2009-03-01 | Symantec |
| Security has evolved. It's no longer just about having anti-virus software and a firewall. Discover what critical steps and components you may be missing and how Symantec's Altiris endpoint management solutions can provide complete endpoint control and accelerate IT productivity and efficiency. View this product tour and register to download more detailed data including the Aberdeen Group's paper "Securing and Managing the Endpoints: The Case for Convergence."
Tags: Security Administration, Security Administration, Security Administration, Security Administration |
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Creating Predictable IT Strategies in an Unpredictable Business Climate | 2009-03-01 | NEC Corporation of America |
| Typical IT approaches to meet business needs have focused on fast-deployment, capital-intensive infrastructure investments. In economic downturns, this approach is unsustainable. Download this report for IDC's perspective on major shifts in IT investment strategy focusing on efficiency to achieve IT excellence.
Tags: IT Budgeting, IT Infrastructure, Security Administration, IT Budgeting |
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HP StorageWorks 4400/6400/8400 Enterprise Virtual Array Configuration | 2009-03-01 | Hewlett-Packard (HP) |
| A business value of the HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array (EVA) is simplified management. A storage system that is simple to administer saves management time and money, and reduces configuration errors. One can further reduce errors and unnecessary expense by implementing a few best practices and optimizing their EVAs for their intended applications. This paper highlights common configuration rules and tradeoffs for optimizing HP StorageWorks EVAs for cost, availability, and performance. Getting the most from their enterprise-class storage has never been easier.
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An Efficient Solution Approach for Discovering, Monitoring, and Auditing SAP Systems | 2009-02-19 | EMC |
| To ensure ongoing performance and optimization, organizations must have accurate, realtime visibility into their SAP systems. By leveraging EMC Smarts Application Discovery Manager (ADM) with other integrated EMC technologies, one can not only discover and map applications and business processes, but also monitor and audit the SAP systems to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations. The attendee will learn how to implement a solution for discovering, monitoring, and auditing the SAP systems. The presenter gives the best practices for efficiently managing the systems. And, shows how the solution helps to identify violations of external regulations and internal governance policies to reduce the risk of non-compliance.
Tags: Security Administration |
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The Total Cost of Email: Putting a Price Tag on Your Email Environment | 2009-02-17 | Mimecast |
| You can't afford to ignore email archiving, security, internal policy or regulatory requirements, but can you afford to keep paying for it as multiple systems on top of your email system?
This whitepaper explores how, when you add up the full price tag for your email environment, from server to software to risk management and staff costs, it becomes clear why running everything in-house can mean you spend far more of your budget on maintenance than innovation.
Tags: Intrusion - Tampering, Security Administration, Business Functions, Security Administration |
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