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STATE OF DNS AVAILABILITY REPORT sponsored by Verisign, Inc. WHITE PAPER: View this informative white paper to learn more about the domain name system vulnerabilities that you should keep in mind for the busy season. Find out some of the challenges of availability and the impact downtime can have on your enterprise by accessing this resource. Posted: 26 Sep 2012 \| Published: 26 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Security \| Domain Name System Management \| Domain Name Systems \| Network Security \| Security \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management \| Web Services \| Web Services Management

Why Free Patch Management Tools Could Cost You More sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores why so-called "free" patch management solutions could really end up costing your organization more in the long run. Posted: 13 Jan 2012 \| Published: 13 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Patch Management \| Patch Management Software \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Software \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

Cisco Continuous Data Protection for Files sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Most analysts, including Enterprise Strategy Group, agree that performing only a periodic backup leaves data at risk, and they find that this is a major concern among the IT professionals they survey. The answer to this concern is Cisco Small Business Network Storage Systems (NSS) and Cisco Continuous Data Protection (CDP) for Files software. Posted: 25 Mar 2009 \| Published: 25 Mar 2009 TOPICS: Continuous Data Protection \| Data Management \| Data Recovery \| Data Security \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Infrastructure \| Vulnerability Assessments

BeyondTrust 2009 Microsoft Vulnerability Analysis sponsored by BeyondTrust Corporation WHITE PAPER: This report demonstrates the critical role that restricting administrator rights plays in protecting against vulnerabilities. It is important to note that this increased protection is achievable in one simple step without any impact on productivity — by implementing a desktop Privilege Identity Management solution. Posted: 05 Apr 2010 \| Published: 01 Apr 2010 TOPICS: Identity Management \| Identity Management Software \| Internet Explorer \| Operating Systems \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Windows \| Windows Server Software

Healthcare Data Loss Assessment: Measure sensitive patient data loss on your network sponsored by Code Green Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Loss of patient data is a top concern for any healthcare organization. They handle some of the most sensitive and personal data on the individuals they treat. Patients trust healthcare organizations to safeguard sensitive data. Read this whitepaper to find more about how a data loss prevention (DLP) solution can protect patient data. Posted: 09 Sep 2009 \| Published: 09 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Health Care Industry \| HIPAA Compliance \| Information Security \| Medical Records Management \| Security \| Vulnerability Assessments

Extending Security Intelligence with Big Data sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Learn how IBM Security Intelligence with Big Data can help organizations gain insights into advanced data threats. Posted: 08 Oct 2014 \| Published: 31 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Data Analytics \| Hackers \| Log Management \| Malware \| Network Security \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Securities Industry \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Event Management \| Security Industry \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

Web Application Security: Automated Scanning versus Manual Penetration Testing sponsored by Logicalis WHITE PAPER: This paper explains the two primary methods for discovering Web application vulnerabilities: using manual penetration testing and code review or using automated scanning tools and static analysis. Posted: 11 Dec 2008 \| Published: 11 Dec 2008 TOPICS: Customer Data Management \| Customer Privacy \| HTTP \| HTTPS \| Penetration Testing \| Security Threats \| Software \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Web Application Security

Your Personal Web Attack Survival Guide sponsored by Imperva WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains the latest hactivist and cybercriminal methods of attack, and presents a 7-step guide you can use to safeguard your website from attack. Posted: 20 Feb 2014 \| Published: 31 Dec 2013 TOPICS: Application Development \| Application Security \| Cloud Security \| Cross-Site Scripting \| Cybersecurity \| Cyberterrorism \| Database Security \| Denial of Service Attacks \| DOS \| Firewall Management \| Hackers \| HTTP \| Information Security \| Intellectual Property \| Internet Security \| Intrusion Prevention \| IT Best Practices \| IT Departments \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| Malware \| Network Architectures \| Network Security \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Securities Industry \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Event Management \| Security Industry \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| SQL \| Virus Protection \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management \| Web Applications Management \| Web Development

Understanding Why Web Application Security is Critical to Business sponsored by Sirius Computer Solutions WHITE PAPER: This paper compiles clients’ frequently asked questions about Web application security. These questions are answered by security experts from Sirius and IBM. The goal is to help you understand the issues surrounding Web application security; so you can better prepare your organization for a security breach. Posted: 13 Oct 2009 \| Published: 01 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Firewall Appliances \| Firewall Management \| Firewall Server Hardware \| Firewall Server Software \| Penetration Testing \| Security Best Practices \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management \| Web Application Security \| Web Services Security

Rewriting the Rules of Patch Management sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: By implementing more patches, software vendors are keeping pace with malware exploits. Consult this informative white paper to learn more about patch management and how it can benefit your business. Virtually eliminate the risks to your company by following these steps. Posted: 24 Aug 2012 \| Published: 09 Feb 2011 TOPICS: Compliance Best Practices \| Compliance Software \| Endpoint Security \| Malware \| Patch Management \| Patch Management Software \| Security \| Security Systems \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management