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whitepaper Addressing IT Risks of Software Applications: A Risk Management Strategy26/03/08 Symantec
  As companies increasingly depend on software applications to enhance operations, the business impact of a broad range of IT risks concurrently rises. This whitepaper describes an IT risk management strategy for applications. Key aspects of this strategy include developing an awareness of various types of IT risks related to applications, quantifying the potential business impacts of application-related IT risks, and building an institutional capability to manage this IT risk. The paper then outlines how Symantec’s advisory consultants support organizations to address their IT risk management needs for applications.  sponsored by
whitepaper The Importance of Application Security26/03/08 Symantec
  Application security has been a growing discipline in the IT world for about a decade. Not long ago, knowledge about securing applications came from a select few independent researchers, and resources for implementation were scarce. Through the years, more and more resources have become available as security expertise and toolsets have found their way to a wider population of technologists. Over the past five years, general knowledge of application security criteria has widened, making it rare that applications developers do not consider basic security aspects such as authentication and access control, among others.  sponsored by
whitepaper VIPRE Enterprise Case Study2009-01-22 Sunbelt Software
  Frustrated with the resources being consumed by antivirus/antispyware solutions, Comox Valley School District searched for a new solution and found Sunbelt's VIPRE Enterprise, which offered significant performance advantages and easy, efficient administration and maintenance.

Tags: Intrusion - Tampering, Security Administration, Intrusion - Tampering, Intrusion - Tampering		   
whitepaper Hughes' PCI Compliant Network Solutions Reduce Costs, Save Time, and Preserve Customer Loyalty2008-02-14 IBM
  Hughes secures financial transactions. Not for a few companies here and there. But for many leaders in the retail industry. To make sure their customers' networks were secure, Hughes made a timetable. And a call to IBM. Net net? Security audit and compliance done ahead of schedule. Read the case study.

Tags: Security Administration, Security Administration, Authentication - Encryption, Financial Services		   
whitepaper LANDesk Software Case Study: Gwinnett Hospital System2008-03-18 LANDesk Software
  Gwinnett Hospital System is a not-for-profit healthcare network. A few years ago, Gwinnett Hospital System struggled to manage its infrastructure of desktops, servers, handhelds and laptops without the benefit of a complete management solution. The system's existing solution was incomplete and rapidly depreciating in the value it returned because it wasn't being maintained or updated. Gwinnett Hospital System did an extensive evaluation when looking for a systems management Solution. At the end of its evaluation, Gwinnett Hospital System chose LANDesk solutions.

Tags: Security Administration, Security Administration		   
whitepaper Sungshin Women's University Protects eLearning With Juniper's IDP2007-12-01 Juniper Networks
  Sungshin Women's University is a leading women's educational institution in Korea. The University wanted to secure the network infrastructure in order to ensure the performance and availability of the university's e-learning services and campus IT systems. In the vendor survey Juniper solution topped the evaluation with its ability to detect a wide range of threats through various methods such as complex signatures, stateful signatures, protocol exceptions and back door detection. Sungshin Women's University deployed the Juniper IDP 1100C, a purpose-built IDP platform which allows for rapid deployment of inline attack protection against worms, trojans, spyware, keyloggers and other malware.

Tags: Intrusion - Tampering		   
whitepaper IronPort Helps a Nationwide Carrier Stop Wireless Threats2007-09-18 Cisco Systems
  Wireless communications continues to grow and evolve in a dynamic fashion. One particular area of emerging technology is wireless messaging. With large numbers of subscribers, wireless operators continue to look for ways to increase Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) with advanced features such as Short Message Service (SMS) and Multi Media Messaging (MMS). Since SMS leverages the same infrastructure as wireless voice calls, the effect of spam is substantially more severe. Before choosing IronPort a major wireless provider had been fighting spam using open source anti-spam solutions - running on an open source Mail Transfer Agent (MTA). IronPort delivered a solution that eliminated in excess of 95 percent of spam and increased throughput and availability.

Tags: Mobile and Wireless, Security Administration		   
whitepaper Shephard & Wedderburn Secures Against Authorised Device Access and Malware Reflex Disknet Pro0000-00-00 Reflex Magnetics
  Shepherd & Wedderburn is a leading UK law firm, with 49 partners and some staff across 4 offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow, London and Aberdeen. The company needed to protect client information and intellectual property, securing it against loss or theft. As a solution the company deployed Reflex Magnetics Disknet Pro.

Tags: Security Administration, Intrusion - Tampering		   
whitepaper Intro to Gateway Scanning 1010000-00-00 CP Secure
  Amarillo College (Amarillo, Texas), founded in 1929, is a public community college of 650 staff, 10,000 credit students, and 31,000 continuing education students. Over 30,000 students and staff on 3,000 computers generate high volumes of web traffic that must be scanned to keep spyware and viruses out of the college's network. Amarillo College deployed Content Security Gateway appliances, developed by gateway anti-virus pioneers and powered by patent-pending stream-based scanning technology, stops malware at the gateway without stopping the internet.

Tags: Intrusion - Tampering		   
whitepaper Securing Police Communications Between Squad Cars and Headquarters0000-00-00 WatchGuard Technologies
  The Altoona Police Department (Altoona PD), which originated in 1947 as a one-person department, presently consists of one police chief, ten full-time officers, and three part-time officers. In order to combat higher costs, the department purchased cellular data cards to easily access its TraCS software as well as other applications, including the Internet, remotely. Implementing TraCS required the Altoona PD to purchase a new, secure server for hosting the application. Altoona PD turned to WatchGuard to provide network security. The Altoona PD selected WatchGuard's Firebox X Core (X700 model) Unified Threat Management security appliance.

Tags: Intrusion - Tampering		   
whitepaper WatchGuard Case Study: Belton School District0000-00-00 WatchGuard Technologies
  Belton School District (Belton) is located in Cass County, Missouri, 20 miles south of downtown Kansas City. Network security is a top priority for Belton, focusing primarily on two fronts: securing the confidential student information that is stored in its central database, as well as ensuring the students themselves are protected from unsuitable content on the Web. Due to the increasing sophistication of its network, Belton decided to look for a new security solution that could meet all of its specific requirements. The district selected WatchGuard over the others as it offered all of the security functionality it required without having to make significant changes or upgrades, and had the most intuitive management interface - all at the right price point.

Tags: Security Administration, Intrusion - Tampering		   
whitepaper #1-Rated Web Mortgage Broker Keeps Their "House" Safe With Mi5 Webgate0000-00-00 Mi5
  Since its 1997 launch, E-LOAN has originated over $27 billion in consumer loans. E-Loan's reputation depends on how well it safeguards its customers' data. The IT department had desktop anti-spyware protection in place, but it needed a second level of protection that would monitor the network and block spyware traffic 24/7. The company deployed Mi5 Webgate which immediately showed E-Loan which machines were infected with spyware, the severity of the threats, and the names of specific infections. As a result, the IT staff was able to quickly isolate the infected machines and remove the spyware.

Tags: LAN - WAN, Intrusion - Tampering