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

whitepaper While there were many changes in naming and organization, the 2005 standard did introduce several new technical areas, including electronic commerce and vulnerability management. For most organizations that have already adopted the ISO/IEC 17799...

Tags: security standards

[07 May 2008]

BindView Improves Security, Cuts Costs and Streamlines Auditing Processes for Nation’s Busiest Hospital System

whitepaper Florida Hospital chose BindView’s Vulnerability Management Solutions software to help administer its networks, enforce company-wide access and security policies and improve compliance with federal security and privacy regulations.

Tags: directory services, compliance, privacy, federal

[10 Apr 2008]

"Sasser", "Blaster" and "MyDoom": Why Your Network and AV Providers Can't Stop Them

whitepaper The "Virtual Patch" process protects systems against attack during the interim of time between the discovery of vulnerability and the availability and manual application of a security patch. Users can apply the "Virtual Patch" through the...

Tags: security tools, agents, vulnerability, availability

[10 Apr 2008]

Cisco Security Advisory: Denial of Service Vulnerability in Cisco Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) Software

whitepaper The Cisco Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) software contains a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability that may cause some devices that run WAAS software (WAE appliance and NM-WAE 502 module) to stop processing all types of traffic, including...

Tags: security management

[03 Apr 2008]

Minimizing Risk in an Interrupt-Driven World: Life in the Outbound Call Center Regulatory and Policy Compliance Management

whitepaper The result is increasing vulnerability to all kinds of risk: legal liability, customer attrition, lost revenue and more. This paper takes a look at the hidden call center risk points inherent in managing regulatory and corporate compliance and...

Tags: call center - contact

[03 Apr 2008]

University Tackles Management and Security Challenges in Complex IT Environment

whitepaper Executives also will take advantage of powerful Windows Server 2008 security capabilities to minimize the vulnerability to attack and simplify patch management. The central IT division at The University of California, Berkeley faced significant...

Tags: application servers

[02 Apr 2008]

Podcast: There's a Hole in Your Network - Vulnerability Management Is No Mystery

whitepaper Learn how vulnerability management allows you to keep on top of these problems by identifying an organization's greatest security vulnerabilities and proactively recommending fixes, in part one of this four-part Podcast series.

Tags: monitoring systems, vulnerability, vulnerability management, attacks

[31 Mar 2008]

Vulnerability Management and Policy Compliance Overview

whitepaper Take a multimedia tour of QualysGuard, the Web-based Vulnerability Management and Policy Compliance solution that pinpoints network vulnerabilities before hackers have a chance to exploit them. This demo introduces you to Qualys' award-winning, on...

Tags: multimedia, vulnerability, policy, compliance

[31 Mar 2008]

Podcast: Self-auditing with Vulnerability Management

whitepaper This last podcast in a four-part series examines what to look for in a self-auditing solution, how to use vulnerability management to ease the pain, and why your software solution really matters. Part 1: There's a Hole in Your Network...

Tags: monitoring systems, self, auditing, self auditing

[31 Mar 2008]

Providing Effective Remediation of Network Vulnerabilities

whitepaper This Qualys white paper discusses the critical role that vulnerability management plays in securing today's enterprise network environments. It explains what vulnerability management actually entails and how it enhances a company's overall security...

[31 Mar 2008]

Podcast: How One Organization Conquered the Audit Challenge

whitepaper Part 1: There's a Hole in Your Network - Vulnerability Management Is No Mystery Part 4: Self-auditing with Vulnerability Management MCCS chose a managed service to conduct comprehensive vulnerability assessments and prioritize patches and fixes.

Tags: monitoring systems, vulnerability, vulnerability management, nodes

[31 Mar 2008]

Podcast: Preventing Digital Crime - Government Regulation or Industry Standards

whitepaper Part 1: There's a Hole in Your Network - Vulnerability Management Is No Mystery Part 4: Self-auditing with Vulnerability Management Security administrators need to be more proactive about preventing attacks, making vulnerability assessments a...

Tags: monitoring systems, crime, vulnerability, vulnerability management

[31 Mar 2008]

Jelly Belly Candy Company - QualysGuard Sweetens Security for Candy E-Commerce at Jelly Belly

whitepaper QualysGuard Enterprise on demand vulnerability management service from Qualys, Inc.was the solution. The Jelly Belly Candy Company started in 1869 with the American immigration of two German brothers.

Tags: demand, vulnerability, upgrade, timely

[31 Mar 2008]

7 Essential Steps to Achieve, Measure and Prove Optimal Security Risk Reduction

whitepaper This paper details the essential aspects of a putting into place a measurable and sustainable vulnerability management program, and demonstrates how QualysGuard automates everything you need along the way.

Tags: anti-hacking

[31 Mar 2008]

Case Study: Imperial Chemical Industries PLC - Enforcing Security SLAs of Outsourcers

whitepaper A two-month evaluation of five network mapping, vulnerability analysis and remediation management solutions was conducted. ICI Group was founded in 1926 and grew into a giant international chemicals firm based in the UK.

Tags: international, attacks, evaluation, addresses

[31 Mar 2008]

Consulting Assignment to Assess Availability and Vulnerability for Leading Commodities Exchange in India

whitepaper MindTree Consulting leveraged its expertise in Infrastructure Management, commodities trading, and exchanges to assess the business critical applications and infrastructure of a leading commodities exchange in India.

Tags: infrastructure management

[27 Mar 2008]

Risk Management and Critical Infrastructure Protection: Assessing, Integrating, and Managing Threats, Vulnerabilities and Consequences

whitepaper The report defines terms (e.g.threat, vulnerability, and risk), discusses how they fit together in a systematic analysis, and describes processes and techniques that have been used to assess them. The Homeland Security Act of 2002 and other...

Tags: physical infrastructure protection, addressed, administration, nation

[08 Mar 2008]

Cyber-extortion on the rise - but targets the 'fringe'

News Insiders may have been involved, so was this a computer security vulnerability at all? The CIA is involved because Tom [Donahue] is the person responsible for the US cyberthreat analysis, and he and his management chain must have felt the risk to...

Tags: cyberattack, gamble, cia, institute

[24 Jan 2008]

Four Essentials for Building Your SharePoint Strategy

whitepaper An effective SharePoint strategy means being proactive, scrutinizing the entire platform (including SQL Server), and reducing your vulnerability. Learn tips for total SharePoint management in this Quest white paper.

Tags: infrastructure management, sql server, sharepoint, practices

[02 Jan 2008]

Webcast: The Art of Penetration Testing: How to Figure Out What's Really at Risk

whitepaper Check out this TechRepublic Webcast, now available on demand, to hear analyst Mike Rothman of Security Incite discuss the evolution of vulnerability management systems and how you can use automated penetration testing to supplement your existing...

Tags: vulnerability, testing, scanning, penetration

[12 Dec 2007]

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