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IBM TotalStorage Virtual Tape Server Business Continuance Controls, V1.0

whitepaper Some of the controls are specific to each VTS and some are specific to each Virtual Tape Controller (VTC). For customers who have installed or are considering the installation of a Peer to Peer (PtP) Virtual Tape Server (VTS) subsystem for business...

Tags: disaster recovery

[11 May 2008]

Securing Configurations in the Enterprise - Save Money and Reduce the Number of Exposures

whitepaper Server Admins, Backup Admins, Security Admins, and IT Ops Managers are responsible for implementing effective controls for all of the Endpoints, Backup, and Archiving processes and the overall Security processes of the IT infrastructure.

Tags: infrastructure management

[11 May 2008]

Avoiding the Compliance Trap for Travel and Expenses

whitepaper Organizations weighing Travel and Expenses (T&E) automation should look beyond the value of streamlining the process to solutions that include analytic and reporting features that enforce compliance controls and provide audit evidence while...

Tags: business management

[11 May 2008]

University Optimizes Security for Campuswide Network, Increases IT Efficiency

whitepaper La Trobe University, a leading higher education institution in Australia, had to automate network access controls for all clients connecting to the campuswide network. With more than 28,000 students and 2,600 staff, this was no small task.

Tags: application servers

[11 May 2008]

Symantec's Security Management Solution: People, Processes, and Technology

whitepaper Symantec security management products and services help customers with security monitoring, assessments and compliance-related activities, including internal audits, risk assessments, log management, and assessing the effectiveness of IT security...

Tags: security management

[11 May 2008]

How to Bypass a Firewall

whitepaper However, these controls do not provide a comprehensive solution to secure a private network connected to the Internet. Nowadays, the Internet users are traditionally relied on the firewalls to enforce their security policy by protecting their local...

Tags: firewalls

[11 May 2008]

Align Your Risk and Compliance Activity With Symantec

whitepaper This webcast will discuss the evolution of IT GRC and best practices as well as Symantec's proven solution to help manage IT GRC activities including: IT Policy Mapping, Distribution, Training and Exception Management; IT Controls Assessment and...

Tags: security management

[11 May 2008]

Johnson Controls, Inc. Decreases Costs, Streamlines Server Deployment with VMware Infrastructure

whitepaper In early 2004, the Johnson Controls Windows team found itself running into physical constraints in the data center. Since installing VMware technology, Johnson Controls has decreased hardware costs, streamlined server deployment, and enabled secure...

Tags: infrastructure management

[07 May 2008]

ISO17799 and the Gramm-Leach Bliley Act

whitepaper However, increasing awareness of the dangers present and the need for tight controls has resulted in regulations governing critical verticals and also general corporate governance practices. This regulation is targeted at financial institutions and...

Tags: security standards

[07 May 2008]

The New ISO 17799:2005 - Security Policy Implications for Business

whitepaper Organizations should do a gap-analysis between their current policies and these new controls within the areas that have been updated. For most organizations that have already adopted the ISO/IEC 17799:2000 standard, the updated ISO 17799:2005 will...

Tags: security standards

[07 May 2008]

Using ISO 27001 for PCI DSS Compliance

whitepaper The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) isn't dramatically different to the requirements of the best practice security standard - ISO 27001, except that PCI doesn't mention any of the prerequisites required for a management...

Tags: security standards

[07 May 2008]

Using Information Shield Publications for ISO/IEC 27001 Certification

whitepaper ISPME facilitates a risk-based approach to information security programs by not only defining policies for risk assessments, but by including risk statements and discussion for each of the over 1300 controls within the library.

Tags: security standards

[07 May 2008]

Achieving Policy, Regulatory and Standards Compliance Through Implementing an ISO/IEC 27000 Series: Information Security Management System

whitepaper In doing so the owner organization will build into their ISMS the specific controls and review processes to achieve and to be able to demonstrate their required compliance. This paper has been prepared to provide those organizations wishing to...

Tags: security standards

[07 May 2008]

Quocirca's Straight Talking: Tighten content security

Comment With most business users having spam controls in place, the email security vendors have found new business harder to acquire and have been limited to attracting competitors' customers rather than finding green-field opportunities.

Tags: filtering, spam, content

[02 May 2008]

Photos: Tech ensures a smoother course

Photo The control centre below is a concentration of sensory data displays, boat controls and communications equipment. Below are the controls that allow Josse to dial-in to the video conference. The BT IMOCA 60 is the fruit of a title sponsorship deal...

Tags: yacht, ellen mcarthur, bt

[02 May 2008]

Web application security and PCI DSS compliance: is your data secure?

whitepaper While IT departments cannot control or drive all PCI DSS compliance initiatives, they can help meet compliance by deploying technologies that automate and enforce the internal controls needed to protect sensitive cardholder data.

Tags: application security tools

[01 May 2008]

ITIL: What It Is and Why You Should Care

whitepaper This paper outlines the origin of ITIL, who controls its contents, who are the biggest users, and why you should care. ITIL is becoming the next big thing in Information Technology.

Tags: outlines, itil, care, contents

[30 Apr 2008]

FSA warns banks to wise up on security

News Instances of bad security practice found in the audit included a lack of due diligence in checking third-party suppliers vet their employees or have adequate security arrangements, too much emphasis on IT controls at the expense of staff awareness...

Tags: fsa, disclosure, bank

[25 Apr 2008]

PowerLock & ISO 17799 Standards

whitepaper ISO 17799 is a comprehensive set off controls comprising best practices in information security. It's essentially an internationally recognized generic information security standard. In this paper, PowerTech describes how its tools and applications...

Tags: security standards

[23 Apr 2008]

Quocirca's Straight Talking: Print issues in black and white

Comment Who controls printing and imaging? Managed print services control all or some of the print environment and optimise a mixture of printing and imaging equipment, efficient network controls and improved workflows.

Tags: managed services, outsourcing, printers

[22 Apr 2008]

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