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whitepaper Buyer's Guide to Hosted Security23/06/09 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. 		 sponsored by
whitepaper 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. 		 sponsored by
whitepaper The Essential Elements of Comprehensive Endpoint Security 26/03/08 Symantec
  For today’s 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
whitepaper Stop Buying Storage Best Practices: Veritas CommandCentral Storage and Veritas Storage Foundation2009-02-01 Symantec
  Having tools that provide not only visibility into the storage infrastructure, but also the mechanics to address the problems that are found is critical to reducing storage costs. The combined capabilities of CommandCentral and Storage Foundation uniquely enable Symantec customers to realize the value of storage management by reclaiming existing assets and efficiently managing data growth. For many organizations, the savings that have been realized from deferred storage costs have eliminated the need to purchase storage.

Tags: Management, Security Administration		   
whitepaper CA XOsoft "Intelligent Replication" fact sheet2009-01-29 CA XOsoft
  Enterprises today are constantly threatened by system crashes, planned and unplanned outages and natural disasters that can lead to costly downtime and decreased customer service levels. And as the amount and sophistication of data continues to grow, organizations must take proactive steps to mitigate the risks of loss — and ensure uninterrupted access to business-critical information. In this fact sheet, you will learn how CA XOsoft solutions, with support for a wide variety of IT environments and backup solutions, represent a flexible and affordable way to ensure business continuance.

Tags: Security Administration, IT Infrastructure, Intrusion - Tampering, Data Tools		   
whitepaper Patch Management 2.0: Evolving Your Patch Management Technology to Proactively Combat Security Challenges2008-04-16
  The realities of security and compliance have changed considerably since patch management faced its first big paradigm shift some years ago. At that time many organizations wrestled with the transition from manual patching and remediation to an automated process. Of course, nothing in security is ever static, so it is no surprise that patch management has continued to evolve since then. Though still automated, today's best patch management tools and techniques are significantly different from their predecessors.

This whitepaper explains how to remain on top of increasing security attacks and:
  • Provides an historical perspective on the changing patch landscape
  • Explains the importance for organizations to evolve their patch management technology
  • Describes how Lumension Vulnerability Management Solution extends patch automation to every element of the IT infrastructure


Tags: IT Infrastructure, Security Administration, Security Administration, Intrusion - Tampering		   
whitepaper Lumension Vulnerability Scanner2008-12-11 Lumension
  Operating Systems, applications and mis-configured systems can introduce vulnerabilities on your network. Lumension's Vulnerability Scanner assesses and prioritizes your vulnerabilities by criticality and delivers actionable information through an intuitive user interface, where users can easily create a variety of PDF-based reports about vulnerabilities for your OS, applications, policies and security configurations.

Tags: Mobile and Wireless, Security Administration, Mobile and Wireless, Security Administration, Security Administration, Intrusion - Tampering, Server Platforms - OS, Desktop Client OS		   
whitepaper Astaro Security Gateway: Simplifying Email, Web and Network Protection2009-01-26 Astaro AG
  This brief yet highly informative interactive presentation discusses the Unified Threat Management Market, the fastest growing part of the security market in the U.S. A Unified Threat Management Box seeks to consolidate what you might already be doing with multiple point solutions like web, email filters, VPN and firewall. If combining all of these technologies onto a single easy-to-use platform sounds like a better idea to you, then you are not alone.

This presentation takes you through some of your options and discuss how Astaro provides immediate protection for your network, web access and email traffic. Learn why more than 100,000 IT security experts in 60 countries entrust their network with Astaro's Unified Threat Management solutions. The presentation also discusses:
  • Secure Email Traffic
  • Anti-Spam & Phishing
  • Dual Virus Protection
  • Transparent Encryption
  • Web Access Filtering
  • Content Filtering
  • Anti-virus & Spyware
  • URL Filtering
  • Network Protection
  • Intrusion Prevention
  • Remote Access & VPNM
  • IM & P2P Control


Tags: Intrusion - Tampering, Intrusion - Tampering, Security Administration, Intrusion - Tampering		   
whitepaper Fact or Fiction: Debunking the Top 5 Misconceptions about Vulnerability Management2008-03-26
  Vulnerability management can be a powerful means toward reducing the threat surface within an enterprise IT environment. But because vulnerability management technology has been around in some form or another for so long there has been plenty of time for the din of marketing-speak from various vendors to confuse users about the true nature of vulnerability management tools and practices. In this whitepaper, you will learn some of today's most common vulnerability management misconceptions and how to better manage your critical risk.

Tags: Intrusion - Tampering, Security Administration, Security Administration, Mobile and Wireless, IT Budgeting, Security Administration		   
whitepaper Configuring Security in SQL Server2009-01-22 Global Knowledge
  Configuring access to SQL Server data and features is an important part of every DBA's job, but one that we all know must be handled carefully. The unintended consequences of giving too much access to resources can mean compromised or lost information. This white paper teaches you how to use a systematic approach and factor in all four levels of security when configuring security in SQL Server.

Tags: Data Infrastructure, Data Tools, Security Administration, Data Tools		   
whitepaper IBM Security Technology Outlook: An outlook on emerging security technology trends2009-01-21 IBM
  In the next 2-5 years, emerging technology and social trends will have far-reaching implications for enterprise secruity. This white paper will out-line the fundamental technology trends an organisations can expect to see during the next few years.

Tags: Security Administration, Security Administration, Intrusion - Tampering, Security Administration		   
whitepaper Web application security: automated scanning versus manual penetration testing.2009-01-21 IBM
  Research has shown that a vast number of Web sites are vulnerable to Web application attacks and that a great percentage of these attacks occur over the HTTP/S protocols, ports that are often exposed to the entire online community. With these facts in mind, it's essential for organizations to take serious measures to help secure their Web applications.This white paper address the two methods of web vulnerabilities.

Tags: Security Administration, Intrusion - Tampering, Security Administration, Security Administration		   
whitepaper Take a holistic approach to business-driven security.2009-08-31 IBM
  Take a business-level view of security and risk management, so you can prioritize security activities and focus on those that make the most strategic sense. With this white paper, learn to direct resources to mitigate risk and costs, and see how IBM enterprise security can optimize business results.

Tags: Intrusion - Tampering, Intrusion - Tampering, Security Administration, Intrusion - Tampering