EZINE - This issue of Security Information Magazine features the 2009 Readers’ Choice Awards. For the fourth consecutive year, our readers voted to determine the best security products. A record 1,721 voters participated this year, rating products in 17 different categories. There’s also a great article on the facts and myths about encryption and more.
Posted: September 15, 2009 | Published: September 15, 2009


Topics:  Anti-Spam Software | Application Security | Authentication | Data Loss Prevention (DLP) | Data Security | Email Security | Encryption Standards | Firewall Appliances | Identity Management | Intrusion Detection Systems | Intrusion Prevention Systems | Malware | Security Event Management | Security Policies | Security Spending | Virus Protection | Vulnerability Management | Wireless Security

EGUIDE - This E-Guide will explain the new changes in Version 1.2 and how the standard will tackle emerging technologies such as cloud computing and virtualization. Specific topics include avoiding audit trouble, wireless encryption, tokenization, and more.
Posted: September 14, 2009 | Published: September 14, 2009


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Compliance (Systems Operations) | Compliance Audits | Compliance Best Practices | Encryption Standards | Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard | Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance | Regulations | Regulatory Compliance | Virtualization Security | Wireless Security

WHITE PAPER - Threats today burrow deep in computers and hide. Check out this paper to learn the latest research findings related to data breaches and what you can do to protect your organization's data and reputation.
Posted: September 8, 2009 | Published: March 16, 2009


Topics:  Blogs | Encryption Standards | Hackers | Identity Management | Network Security | Security Management | Security Spending | Security Threats

WHITE PAPER - Taking a proactive approach to mobile security can help you stay ahead of the curve and protect the organization. Read this paper to learn best practices for mobile security.
Posted: September 8, 2009 | Published: March 16, 2009


Topics:  Authentication | Data Security | Encryption Standards | Security Best Practices | Security Policies | Security Threats | VPN | Wireless Security

WHITE PAPER - A well-run business needs a written IT security policy setting forth the use and administration of IT assets. Read this paper to learn the essentials of defining and implementing a security policy for your organization.
Posted: September 8, 2009 | Published: March 16, 2009


Topics:  Encryption Standards | Firewall Management | Intrusion Detection | Intrusion Detection Systems | Intrusion Prevention Systems | Security Management | Security Policies | Strategic Planning | Virus Detection Software | Virus Protection

WHITE PAPER - Read this brief paper to learn about the security risks of mobility and what CDW has to offer.
Posted: September 8, 2009 | Published: November 4, 2008


Topics:  Data Loss Prevention (DLP) | Encryption Standards | Firewall Management | Intrusion Detection | Intrusion Prevention | Mobile Device Management | Mobile Workers | Security Management | VPN

VIDEO - Security managers often struggle to articulate to business managers why enterprise data protection is paramount, how breaches happen and why fundamental business processes must be changed to mitigate the threat. View this videocast to learn how to incorporate best practices into your DLP strategy.
Posted: August 28, 2009 | Premiered: August 28, 2009


Topics:  Data Classification | Data Security | Encryption Standards | Enterprise | Financial Services Industry | Information Security | Intrusion Prevention | Risk Management | Security Architectures | Security Infrastructure | Security Threats

PODCAST - The average cost of data breaches is rising as companies struggle to contain data leakage, explains Larry Ponemon of the Ponemon Institute. Also, Henry Helgeson, CEO of payment processor Merchant Warehouse, talks about PCI and encryption in the wake of the Heartland breach.
Posted: August 28, 2009 | Premiered: August 28, 2009


Topics:  Data Encryption | Data Security | Encryption Standards | Endpoint Security | Hackers | Information Security | Intrusion Detection | Intrusion Prevention | Payment Card Industry | PCI Bus | Risk Assessment

EGUIDE - Data breaches run rampant and there is very little information about how to build a practical, effective data security program. We'll detail the steps to take and the technologies available to keep your organization's most valuable information assets safe. Read on to learn more about protecting the database without threatening the budget.
Posted: August 19, 2009 | Published: August 19, 2009


Topics:  Data Encryption | Data Governance | Data Loss Prevention (DLP) | Data Management | Data Security | Data Storage | Database Management | Database Security | Encryption Standards | Information Security

WHITE PAPER - This paper examines the primary data threats that currently concern chief security officers (CSOs) and IT security management within enterprises, and recommends best-practice techniques to minimize and overcome risks to data security. These best practices have been successfully implemented and deployed in organizations.
Posted: August 10, 2009 | Published: June 10, 2009


Topics:  Data Encryption | Data Security | Encryption Standards | IT Management | IT Managers | Mobile Device Management | Mobile Workers | Security Management | Security Managers

ANALYST REPORT - This new Forrester report provides security and risk professionals the information they need to plan investments in the eight most important technologies for securing data stored in databases and on servers. Learn which technologies have the potential to deliver the most value now, and which technologies warrant a "wait and see" perspective.
Posted: August 3, 2009 | Published: June 9, 2009


Topics:  CISOs | Data Security | Database Security | Encryption Standards | Information Security | Risk Management | Security | Security Hardware | Security Management | Security Spending | Security Systems

EGUIDE - This Pocket E-Guide leads you through the compliance workflow process, including specifics on audit preparation. Get tips on when and what type of encryption is the right choice for your organization and find out how to avoid common encryption risks and tradeoffs. Read on to learn more.
Posted: July 30, 2009 | Published: July 30, 2009


Topics:  Compliance (Systems Operations) | Compliance Audits | Compliance Best Practices | Encryption Standards | Regulatory Compliance | Security | Security Audits | Security Spending

ANALYST REPORT - This ESG Lab report documents the results of hands-on testing of HP StorageWorks Secure Key Manager (SKM) solutions with a focus on ease of deployment, transparent integration with existing backup operations, clustered fault tolerance and strong security.
Posted: July 21, 2009 | Published: April 30, 2008


Topics:  Encryption Standards | Endpoint Security | Storage Best Practices | Storage Infrastructure | Storage Management | Storage Provisioning | Storage Resource Management | Storage Security | Storage Virtualization

ANALYST BRIEF - Each month many companies, big or small, well known or unknown, experience a data security loss with the potential exposure of thousands to millions of sensitive customer or employee records. This brief examines cryptographic methods, specifically tape data encryption, to combat such security losses.
Posted: July 21, 2009 | Published: July 21, 2009


Topics:  CIOs | Encryption Standards | Storage Management | Storage Resource Management | Storage Virtualization | Tape Backups | Tape Drives

WEBCAST - Register for this 45 minute webcast featuring Richard Moulds, author of "Key Management for Dummies" and EVP Product Strategy at Thales (formerly nCipher). Moulds will cover the different strategies and solutions needed when protecting data at rest, data in motion and data in use.
Posted: July 20, 2009 | Premiered: August 6, 2009


Topics:  Data Security | Encryption Standards | Endpoint Security | Security | Security Best Practices | Security Management | Security Policies | Security Systems | Security Tokens