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RSS agenciesAddressing the Top 5 Database Vulnerabilities Plaguing Federal Agencies
White Paper Agencies of the U.S.government such as The Pentagon, NASA, FAA, The Army, The Veterans Administration, and the Los Alamos National Laboratory have suffered data losses - either through inadvertent human error, insider... [13 Nov 2009]
Integrated Governance, Risk, and Compliance: Improve Performance and Enhance Productivity in Federal Agencies
White Paper Additional laws and regulations have been passed since 2002, outlining requirements for establishing and maintaining internal controls for Federal agencies. Off late high-profile accounting and management scandals in the... [13 Nov 2009]
Vulnerability Anti.dote: Zero-Day Protection Against Known Vulnerabilities
White Paper Enterprises, corporations, organizations and governmental agencies alike realize that they need to adopt a security strategy that protects their network systems and data from malicious content, also during the... [13 Nov 2009]
Addressing the Insider Threat: Improving Database Security to Manage Risk Within the Federal Government
White Paper In 2006, OIG reports highlighted database security deficiencies at several agencies, igniting congressional action and censure. Government agencies face the same considerations in protecting critical,... [13 Nov 2009]
Reducing the Risk of DNS Cache Poisoning Via the Kaminsky DNS Vulnerability
White Paper To help provide further protection, NitroSecurity worked with several outside security agencies - including the Rochester Institute of Technology - to develop a method wherein intrusion prevention (IPS) technology may be... [13 Nov 2009]
Leveraging Compliance: Standardization and Simplification of Risk Adjusted Performance Reporting
White Paper Investors, board members, senior management, rating agencies, regulators and other stakeholders continue to seek ways to better evaluate and execute on financial services organization's activities, performance, risks and... [13 Nov 2009]
Anti-Money Laundering Advisory Services
White Paper Governments and regulatory agencies have strict and unyielding expectations regarding the quality and completeness of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) programs within the financial services community. The rules cover many... [13 Nov 2009]
Leveraging IT Risk Management to Boost Competitive Advantage: Achieving Integrated Information Technology, Governance, Risk, and Compliance
White Paper Investors, board members, senior management, rating agencies, regulators and other stakeholders continue to seek ways to better evaluate and execute on financial services organization's activities, performance, risks and... [13 Nov 2009]
Businesses Under Cybercrime Attack - The Risks, the Impact and the Solution
White Paper Money is driving the growth of targeted attacks against financial institutions, enterprises and governmental agencies. This paper gives an insight into the cybercrime economy, including the latest Crimeware attacks and... [13 Nov 2009]
Ensuring FISMA Compliance: Integrating Forensics and Incident Response as Mandated by NIST SP 800-86
White Paper The Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) of 2002 mandates that federal agencies must establish incident response capabilities (44 U.S.C. FISMA requires that federal agencies implement an... [12 Nov 2009]
Why Traditional Monitoring Tools Cannot Deliver True Mobile User Management for the BlackBerry Platform
White Paper Many enterprises and government agencies have seen use of the BlackBerry smartphone transition in recent years from small-scale productivity tool to widely used mission-critical platform. The shift has prompted IT... [12 Nov 2009]
Taking Care: The Need for Secure Software in Healthcare
White Paper Advances in technology have allowed the complex alliances between hospitals, insurance agencies, billing clearinghouses and doctors' offices to operate more efficiently and provide better patient care. [12 Nov 2009]
Security That Counts: The Need for Secure Software for Financial Services Providers
White Paper Not only do customers and partners rely on the privacy and confidentiality of this critical data, but there are stringent data security requirements imposed on financial institutions by various regulatory agencies and... [12 Nov 2009]
Cyber Solutions Center PII Bulletin
White Paper According to a May 22.memo from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to the heads of executive departments and agencies, "Safeguarding PII in the possession of the government and preventing its breach are essential... [12 Nov 2009]
Field-Tested Data Mining
White Paper In the past few years, many businesses and some public sector agencies have invested heavily in some combination of ERP, supply chain management, sales force automation, data warehouse, query and reporting and OLAP... [03 Nov 2009]
