windows security
Firefox 3.6 beta aims to improve stability
The new beta — for Windows, Mac and Linux — includes a component directory lockdown that makes it harder for other software to meddle with the open-source browser. The change should also improve... [19 Nov 2009]
Check Point Endpoint Security Full Disk Encryption: Detailed Product Overview for Windows and Linux
White Paper In times past, securing sensitive company data was a simple matter of locking doors, hiring guards, and issuing employee IDs. In today's high-tech world, sensitive data travels outside of company walls with alarming frequency - most... [13 Nov 2009]
Tips and Tricks: Control Access to Resources and Secure Your Windows Infrastructure
White Paper Windows and Active Directory provide a very granular and flexible mechanism for defining access rights to network resources. However, the complexity of the mechanisms and the limitations of the native tools make... [13 Nov 2009]
Monitoring Active Directory for Security and Compliance: Bridging the Gaps in the Native Audit Log
White Paper It provides authentication and access control for Windows users and applications, as well as for UNIX, Linux and mainframes. Much of the security and control of an enterprise IT environment rests on... [13 Nov 2009]
The Business Case for Desktop Authority Password Self-Service
White Paper And those benefits are multiplied as the same technologies apply to heterogeneous systems beyond Windows and AD. No other identity management practice can bring the financial benefit, security... [13 Nov 2009]
The Advantages of Apani EpiForce Over Native IPSec Solutions
White Paper When selecting an encryption solution to secure data transmission within a corporate network, security administrators have the choice of either using the native IPSec found in Windows or Linux operating... [13 Nov 2009]
Alliance Encryption Server for System i
White Paper The Alliance Encryption Server for System i solution provides encryption and decryption services for applications on System i, Windows, Linux, UNIX, and System z. The Alliance Encryption Server for System I incorporates... [13 Nov 2009]
Rootkits Part 2: A Technical Primer
White Paper After a brief explanation of the basic security architecture of Windows, it explores the many methods that have been discovered for hiding files, processes, and registry keys. This paper examines the... [12 Nov 2009]
Revealing Hidden Context: Improving Mental Models of Personal Firewall Users
White Paper The Windows Vista personal firewall provides its diverse users with a basic interface that hides many operational details. However, concealing the impact of network context on the security state of the... [12 Nov 2009]
Future mobiles, Windows 7, iPhone apps and the latest gadgets
Photo Windows 7, launched late last month, has also had some of its security features revamped. Check out the full story to see more on Windows 7's security features. Google... [12 Nov 2009]
Windows Mobile Device Management and Security: A Vital Investment With Rapid Payback
White Paper With the integration of various resource management tools (combining the benefits of both mobile devices and desktop systems), Mobile Device Management (MDM) solutions are becoming vital in the rapid introduction of professional... [11 Nov 2009]
Formotus Mobile Solutions and HIPAA Compliance
White Paper This paper explains how Formotus mobile software applications can be used to handle Protected Health Information (PHI) on Windows Mobile devices in a HIPAA compliant workplace. The Health Insurance Portability and... [11 Nov 2009]
Using NetIQ to Address PCI Compliance on the iSeries Platform
White Paper Also included is information on how NetIQ can help assure compliance across the other platforms that iSeries/i5 can support, including AIX 5L UNIX, Windows and Linux for iSeries. This paper provides an overview of how... [11 Nov 2009]
OPC Security White Paper #2: OPC Exposed
White Paper Off late, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), process control and industrial manufacturing systems have increasingly relied on commercial Information Technologies (IT) such as Ethernet, Transmission Control... [11 Nov 2009]
Workstation Security Enhancements in Windows Vista
White Paper Microsoft has advanced several technologies in Windows Vista to increase workstation security. It is becoming clearer every year that workstations require as much comprehensive IT... [03 Nov 2009]