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RSS workAddressing the Insider Threat: Improving Database Security to Manage Risk Within the Federal Government
White Paper Cyber attacks are no longer the work of bored teens defacing Web sites. The bad guys, including those on the inside, have valuable data in their sights. In 2006, OIG reports highlighted database security deficiencies at... [13 Nov 2009]
ITIL: Theory Into Practice
White Paper It is testimony to the complexity of today's technology systems that even one of the most widely-used frameworks for simplifying and standardizing IT management is, in itself, a daunting piece of work. [13 Nov 2009]
Mobile Devices Put Companies at Risk
White Paper Given that employees are doing business at airports, hotels, restaurants, and on trains while commuting to work using laptops, wireless PDAs, and smart phones, it should expect the pace of identity theft incidents to... [13 Nov 2009]
Web Use and Misuse
White Paper A large proportion of corporate web traffic is for non-work purposes: gambling, music downloads, porn and people checking their personal webmail accounts2. Three out of four employers have had to deal with employees who... [13 Nov 2009]
A Risk-Based Approach to Segregation of Duties: An Executive Primer
White Paper However, there is another factor at work: the principle that no individual should have excessive system access that enables them to execute conflicting end-to-end transactions. Segregation of Duties (SoD) is a hot topic... [13 Nov 2009]
Risk at Home: Privacy and Security Risks in Telecommuting
White Paper But for the chief technology officer or chief risk officer of today's organization, perhaps no issue presents more complexity - or more headaches - than the necessity to protect corporate and personal information in an environment where... [13 Nov 2009]
Ten Easy Steps to Secure Your Small Business
White Paper The role of administering the network in a small business often falls on the business owner or on the default in-house "Techie," both of whom wear many other hats in the organization and usually do not have the time, resources or... [13 Nov 2009]
Understanding the Critical Role of Device Management and Security in Your Business' Mobile Strategy
White Paper Companies turn to mobility to: improve employee flexibility by allowing workers to be productive independent of their physical location; to enable workers to have more control over their work hours; to increase the... [13 Nov 2009]
Microsoft Online Services Security and Compliance Operational Certification Initiative
White Paper In addition to ensuring that compliance expectations are continually achieved, this methodology has helped produce SAS 70 Type I and II attestations, ISO 27001 certifications, as well as streamlining the work associated... [13 Nov 2009]
A Shared Security Strategy for a Euro-Atlantic Partnership of Equals
White Paper Americans and Europeans must work together to develop these comprehensive approaches to today's challenges and thus ensure that tomorrow's solutions are effective for them and the rest of the world. Traditional concerns... [13 Nov 2009]
How Online Criminals Make Themselves Tough to Find, Near Impossible to Nab
White Paper That rootkit allowed the hacker who'd planted it to establish a secure tunnel so he could work undetected and "Get Root" - administrator's access to the aquarium network. A clear illustration of the fact comes from the... [13 Nov 2009]
TOGAF 9 and ITIL V3
White Paper In a way they change from descriptions of best practice to theoretical models on how processes should work in practice. This paper describes the development of TOGAF (The Open Group Architecture Framework) and ITIL as a... [13 Nov 2009]
How Whole Disk Encryption Works
White Paper Whether it's home computer with family finances, work computer with sensitive corporate information, or a thumb drive with government secrets, one want to ensure that there is no unauthorized access to that data if it is... [13 Nov 2009]
Easily Cleanup Firewall Clutter: Work More Effectively and Extend Your Hardware's Lifespan
White Paper In addition to enabling IT personnel to work more efficiently the AlgoSec Firewall Analyzer (AFA) enables organizations to significantly improve the performance of their firewalls not only increasing security through... [12 Nov 2009]
Identity Validation for Secure Business Administration: Secure Electronic Work Flows Using Tumbleweed's Digital Certificate Validation Solution
White Paper Off late many essential business processes are not fully automated because of security concerns. Enterprises still rely on expensive and time consuming paper-based forms and physical modes of delivery, such as courier and postal services. [12 Nov 2009]
