threat security
RSS threat securitySecond iPhone worm: A botnet risk
News Security vendor F-Secure, which discovered the worm, said the new worm is more threatening than the previous 'rickrolling' ikee worm and has botnet capability iPhone is under threat from a new worm A... [24 Nov 2009]
Addressing the Insider Threat: Improving Database Security to Manage Risk Within the Federal Government
White Paper In the face of the growing threat of attack, agencies must make securing critical data from theft, misuse, and abuse a priority. In 2006, OIG reports highlighted database security deficiencies at several... [13 Nov 2009]
Defending the Mobile Enterprise: Overcoming Security Challenges and Evaluating Wireless Threat Management Solutions
White Paper In addition, this paper provides an overview of the issues an IT security manager should be aware of when evaluating wireless threat management solutions and formulating a risk mitigation strategy. By... [13 Nov 2009]
The FactPoint Group: 12 Ways Unified Threat Management Firewalls Are Driving Security Consolidation
White Paper This super-appliance goes by the name of Unified Threat Management or UTM. Just as virtualization has boosted server consolidation in data centers, so too are technology changes spurring consolidation of... [13 Nov 2009]
The Importance of FortiGuard Web Filtering as Part of a Multi-Threat Security System
White Paper With all of the good attributes of increased communications and productivity, comes an ugly underside fraught with security risks. The World Wide Web (WWW) has become a critical and integral part of modern business... [13 Nov 2009]
Securing Browsers to Protect Endpoints and Enterprises From Web-Based Attacks
White Paper The dominant threat to endpoint security now combines characteristics of historically effective attacks with new, more elusive methods of delivery and infection. The key idea is that traditional endpoint... [13 Nov 2009]
Cell Phone Threat Mitigation Tactics: Practical Considerations From the Frontline
White Paper By discussing the necessary components of a comprehensive cell phone policy enforcement plan, this paper details the immediate actions security managers should take to formulate a cell phone threat... [13 Nov 2009]
Email Security Success: Securing Your Email Infrastructure What's Been Going Wrong and How to Fix It
White Paper This whitepaper explains how Mimecast resolves the numerous problems inherent in current email security and how to combat the various new forms of email security threat that network will... [13 Nov 2009]
FireEye: Taking the Botnet Threat Seriously
White Paper Security has been a standard feature of IT for many years now, yet a pernicious threat continues to spread, with an impact felt by individuals, businesses and national governments alike. That... [13 Nov 2009]
Regulatory Compliance: Protecting PCI Systems and Data
White Paper In response to this threat, the PCI has produced an excellent series of process and security tool requirements known as the Data Security Standard (DSS). The Payment Card Industry (PCI)... [13 Nov 2009]
Consolidating Enterprise Network Security Infrastructure: Ways to Cut Costs and Complexity
White Paper Enterprises have the opportunity to optimize productivity and minimize Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) - while also maximizing security against Web 2.0-based threats - by consolidating multiple security... [13 Nov 2009]
The New Threat: Attacks That Target Healthcare (and What You Can Do About It)
White Paper Current security approaches, including network or perimeter defenses, do not adequately protect against the new threat, and can be bypassed. Healthcare Organizations (HCOs) are facing a new... [13 Nov 2009]
The Need for Host Intrusion Defense: An Executive Overview
White Paper At the same time that organizations are providing deeper access to their networks for employees, partners and customers - enabling flexible work environments and more efficient business relationships - organizations are faced with an... [13 Nov 2009]
Security Aspects in a Packet Data Network
White Paper Off late thriving mobility and data centric applications - short messaging, e-mail, and web browsing - mobile network operators and enterprises face a growing threat of electronic attacks on their network elements. [13 Nov 2009]
Beyond UTM: The Value of a Purpose-Built Network Security Platform
White Paper Prevailing conditions relative to the regulatory, threat, and technology landscapes are changing the nature and scope of information security requirements. Providing comprehensive protection for... [13 Nov 2009]
