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White Paper Constant insight fuels smarter decisions and a more proactive approach to business. Differentiate yourself from the competition with superior services and products. Business process management (BPM) powered by the IBM... [16 Nov 2009]
Proactive Is Better Than Reactive: Testing Password Safety - A Key to Securing a Corporate Network
White Paper Information protection gets much attention these days. Many have realized that their data is a treasure, which not only should be treated properly, but should be protected as well. Preventing and minimizing risks is much better than... [13 Nov 2009]
The Case for Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) in Proactive Network Defense
White Paper It's widely accepted that Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems are excellent tools for regulatory compliance, log management and analysis, trouble-shooting and forensic analysis. What's surprising to many is that this... [13 Nov 2009]
A Comprehensive Study of Financial Data Security Breaches in the United States - 2008
White Paper This study provides a review of the scope and impact of data security breaches in the financial industry in an effort to encourage proactive modification to risk mitigation technologies, policies, and procedures that... [13 Nov 2009]
Achieving a Best-Practice Service Desk From Desktop to Data Center
White Paper This shift from reactive mode to a proactive service orientation is critical for IT departments that seem to be constantly fighting fires. IT service management (ITSM) and the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) process... [13 Nov 2009]
A Comprehensive Study of Retail Data Security Breaches in the United States
White Paper This study is designed to review the scope and impact of data security breaches in the retail industry in an effort to encourage proactive modification to risk mitigation technologies, policies and procedures to reduce... [13 Nov 2009]
The New Face of Intrusion Prevention: Check Point IPS Software Blade Gives Breakthrough Performance and Protection at a Breakthrough Price
White Paper Deployed offline, they were used more as intrusion detection systems, only logging attacks without providing proactive protection. Off late organizations had two choices when considering Intrusion Prevention (IPS): an... [13 Nov 2009]
Application Whitelisting: A New Security Paradigm
White Paper It shouldn't matter, but unfortunately, it still does because Endpoint Security v1.0 is about as useful as a restraining order - seemingly proactive and affording a false sense of security; all very nice until this... [13 Nov 2009]
Beyond Signature-Based Antivirus: New Threat Vectors Drive Need for Proactive Antimalware Protection
White Paper Organizations are increasingly asking for more proactive virus-detection techniques because of the rising number and severity of threats entering corporate networks. Trojans, viruses, worms, and other types of malicious... [12 Nov 2009]
Making VoIP Secure: Proactive Network Intrusion Prevention for Enterprises and Service Providers
White Paper This white paper takes a close look at security concerns associated with Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP). It discusses how network architects can minimize the risks associated with converged networks by designing the network itself... [12 Nov 2009]
Wireless LAN Operations: From Reactive to Proactive
White Paper Enterprises everywhere are turning to Wireless Networks (WLANs) as their primary network to provide users mobility, increase productivity and lower infrastructure cost. The recent ratification of 802.11n has added fuel to that fire, by... [12 Nov 2009]
Why Traditional Monitoring Tools Cannot Deliver True Mobile User Management for the BlackBerry Platform
White Paper The shift has prompted IT organizations to actively explore what key technical capabilities (such as proactive monitoring tools) and internal process standards are needed to ensure superior performance and availability. [12 Nov 2009]
Finding Value in a Turbulent Economy With PCI DSS
White Paper The list of merchants that have experienced a breach in the security of credit card data continues to grow.1 The frequency of these data loss events, mounting financial losses, and systemic fear created among consumers are driving a new... [12 Nov 2009]
Using Database Monitoring Tools to Measure, Manage, and Prove SLA Compliance
White Paper Being able to monitor databases effectively means that the production DBA is able to take a proactive role in complying with an SLA. Service level agreements put IT departments in control of expectations, requirements,... [12 Nov 2009]
Network Security & Compliance: How They Drive Quality of Care
White Paper It also describes how WatchGuard solutions can help one to create a day-to-day culture of proactive and real-time information security throughout organization and infrastructure. This paper examines events that are... [12 Nov 2009]
