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RSS threatBeyond Signature-Based Antivirus: New Threat Vectors Drive Need for Proactive Antimalware Protection
White Paper This Vendor Spotlight examines the rapidly evolving threat environment and the inadequacy of signature-based-only AV in addressing unknown threats. Trojans, viruses, worms, and other types of malicious code continue to... [12 Nov 2009]
PCI Requirements Mapping: BorderWare Security Platform Secure Content & Threat Management Platform
White Paper In a business environment where daily media reports of consumer data loss are on the rise and PCI compliance audits are placing increasing pressure on organizations to implement tools and strategies for data loss prevention, businesses... [12 Nov 2009]
Security Threat Report: July 2009 Update - A Look at the Challenges Ahead
White Paper Today, most companies have guarded their email gateways and broadened their defenses against email-borne malware and malicious spam. Consequently, cybercriminals are developing techniques to infect machines behind-the-scenes by embedding... [12 Nov 2009]
Securing the Small Business Network: Keeping Up With the Changing Threat Landscape
White Paper Increasingly, threats to small business networks have become as sophisticated as those attacking the largest enterprise. However, small businesses do not have the IT staff resources or budgets of larger organizations. [12 Nov 2009]
Network Access Control for Mobile Networks
White Paper The threat of an infected device gaining access to a healthy enterprise network is becoming a significant concern. This threat is exacerbated by the growth in popularity of mobile devices such as... [12 Nov 2009]
Protecting the Crown Jewels: Securing Intellectual Property
White Paper But the greater threat to IP comes from the most reliable staff members. Routine mistakes, from which nobody is immune, pose the greatest threat to IP, competitive positioning, and ability to effectively... [12 Nov 2009]
Understanding and Blocking the New Botnets
White Paper Botnets are widely regarded as the top threat to network security. After explaining why the latest innovations make bots a more serious threat than ever, the paper concludes by suggesting defensive... [12 Nov 2009]
The ROI of Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
White Paper Fortunately, the threat of a leak is significantly mitigated through use of technology - specifically, a Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solution, which can provide a clear Return On Investment (ROI) and a manageable Total... [12 Nov 2009]
Secure at the Source: Implementing Source Code Vulnerability Testing in the Software Development Life Cycle
White Paper The purpose of this paper is not to describe a new threat modeling process. Rather it is to document a series of workflow models to help guide how automated source code scanning can be implemented into an existing... [12 Nov 2009]
Defeating IRC Bots on the Internal Network
White Paper The rapid growth of botnets represents the greatest computer security threat facing individuals and corporations today. Fuelled by financial incentives and readily available source code, malware authors pursue... [12 Nov 2009]
Applications, Virtualization, and Devices: Taking Back Control
White Paper Employees installing and using legitimate but unauthorized applications, such as Instant Messaging, VoIP, games, virtualization software, and unapproved browsers are a real and growing threat to business security and... [12 Nov 2009]
Cybersecurity Review: Background, Threatscape, Best-Practices and Resources
White Paper To get an idea of the scale of the threat of cybercrime, it takes a look at the overall use of the Internet, theft or exposure of personal data through data breaches and the amount of money lost to a cybercrime called... [12 Nov 2009]
Internet Security Trends for 2007: A Report on Spam, Viruses and Spyware
White Paper This threat has a dual effect on infrastructure: incoming mail throughput has increased four times faster than Moore's law (the typical increase in server throughput), and at the same time the processing required to... [12 Nov 2009]
CSO's Guide to Security and Compliance
White Paper These can be difficult areas to navigate due to the increase in number and complexity of regulations, the constant changing threat environment and the economic pressure to reduce costs. Security and compliance are the... [12 Nov 2009]
Web 2.0: Open Season on Browsers
White Paper The Web is the new threat vector of choice for hackers and cybercriminals to distribute malware and perpetrate identity theft, financial fraud and corporate espionage. As dynamic rich media and user-generated content... [12 Nov 2009]
