EBOOK - Read this chapter for an exploration of best practices and topics to consider in security spending by framing them around four stages of IT management: assessing, designing, deploying, and monitoring/managing.
Posted: October 27, 2009 | Published: June 25, 2009


Topics:  Data Security | Risk Management | Security Management | Security Policies | Security Spending | Security Threats | Vulnerability Management

EBOOK - A combination of technologies and practices can serve to protect assets and maintain operational efficiencies. Read this chapter for an examination of asset protection with a look at basic requirements for protecting business operations.
Posted: October 27, 2009 | Published: March 6, 2009


Topics:  Business IT Alignment | Business Management | Business Process Management | Data Loss Prevention (DLP) | Data Security | Infrastructure Management | Security Management | Security Spending

CASE STUDY - In October 2003, DaimlerChrysler South Africa decided that significant cost savings could be achieved by migrating its mission critical systems onto a contemporary low cost platform and in the process remove the mainframe. This case study presents the challenges the company faced as well as the solution and benefits achieved.
Posted: October 27, 2009 | Published: October 27, 2009


Topics:  COBOL | Data Security | High Availability | IT Managers | IT Spending | ROI | Software Migration | TCO | UNIX

WHITE PAPER - Read this paper for a thorough examination of data loss prevention and for a step-by-step guide for implementing an effective DLP solution in your organization.
Posted: October 27, 2009 | Published: July 25, 2009


Topics:  Data Loss Prevention (DLP) | Data Security | Intellectual Property | Network Security | Network Traffic Management | Security Management | Security Policies | Security Threats

CASE STUDY - Southern Management Corporation, a financial services company providing tax and loan services, required a tight lockdown of their cache of personal and confidential customer data, while allowing for easy administration from the small IT staff managing a widespread network. WatchGuard provided the perfect solution. Read on to learn how they did it
Posted: October 26, 2009 | Published: October 26, 2009


Topics:  Customer Privacy | Data Security | Network Security | Network Security Appliances | Security | VPN

WHITE PAPER - For a no-nonsense perspective on the most common types of network and data compromises in small to medium-sized businesses, read this white paper. It lists the ten most common vectors of data compromise, with practical techniques and defenses to counter them.
Posted: October 26, 2009 | Published: October 26, 2008


Topics:  Data Loss Prevention (DLP) | Data Security | Information Security | Integrated Threat Management | Network Security | Security | Security Event Management | Security Threats

WHITE PAPER - Protecting confidential data is serious business. Failure may result in fat fines and even jail time -- not to mention damage to your brand. WatchGuard's easy-to-use, all-inclusive email and web secure content and threat prevention appliances offer a complete data protection solution.
Posted: October 26, 2009 | Published: October 26, 2009


Topics:  Data Loss Prevention (DLP) | Data Security | Email Security | Information Security | Security | Security Spending | Security Threats | Web Application Security

PRESENTATION - This collection of slides from Diana Kelley and Ed Moyle presents an overview of PCI DSS requirements 7 through 12. Check it to learn about the second half of PCI DSS, learn what each one means, and how it will be effected by version 1.2 of PCI DSS.
Posted: October 26, 2009 | Published: October 26, 2009


Topics:  Compliance (Systems Operations) | Compliance Audits | Credit Cards | Data Governance | Data Security | Information Security | Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard | Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance | Regulatory Compliance | Security

PRESENTATION - This collection of slides from Diana Kelley and Ed Moyle presents an overview of PCI DSS requirements 1 through 6. Check it to learn about the first six PCI DSS requirements, what each one means, and how it will be effected by version 1.2 of PCI DSS.
Posted: October 26, 2009 | Published: October 26, 2009


Topics:  Compliance (Systems Operations) | Compliance Best Practices | Credit Cards | Data Governance | Data Security | Information Security | Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard | Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance | Regulatory Compliance | Security

PRESENTATION - This collection of slides from Diana Kelley and Ed Moyle presents an overview of PCI DSS in general and offers some broad, nontechnical advice on how to attain and maintain compliance. Check it out to learn about compliance validation, compliance assessments, and more.
Posted: October 26, 2009 | Published: October 26, 2009


Topics:  Compliance (Systems Operations) | Compliance Audits | Compliance Best Practices | Data Security | Information Security | Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard | Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance | Regulatory Compliance | Security | Standards

WEBCAST - Most organizations have database discovery and maintenance plans, but surprisingly lack a database security plan. A piecemeal approach to securing the database is costly, inefficient, and creates gaps in protection and regulatory issues. View this webcast for tips from Forrester on how to design a comprehensive database security plan.
Posted: October 23, 2009 | Premiered: November 18, 2009


Topics:  Data Security | Database Management | Database Security | Security | Security Best Practices | Security Threats

WHITE PAPER - The email security market is maturing, but speed and breadth of spam detection, and management and reporting capabilities, continue to differentiate vendors. This paper will discuss what you need to know about spam filtering, outbound content filtering, and available email security solutions in various delivery models.
Posted: October 22, 2009 | Published: October 22, 2009


Topics:  Anti-Spam Software | Data Encryption | Data Management | Data Security | Email Management | Email Security Software | Intrusion Prevention | Regulatory Compliance | Reporting Software

WEBCAST - All organizations must face the realities of cyber security risks. Watch this webcast for an informative examination of cyber-risk, risk analysis, and risk mitigation options.
Posted: October 22, 2009 | Premiered: October 22, 2009


Topics:  Anti-Spyware Software | Cloud Computing | Cybersecurity | Cyberterrorism | Data Security | Malware | Risk Assessment | Risk Management | Virus Protection

WHITE PAPER - This technical guide for database administrators and IT security experts demonstrates how you can protect your sensitive data with the native database encryption functions of Microsoft SQL Server 2008, such as cell-level encryption and Transparent Data Encryption, and manage and protect encryption keys with hardware security modules (HSMs).
Posted: October 21, 2009 | Published: October 21, 2009


Topics:  Data Encryption | Data Security | Database Administration | Database Administrators | Database Security | Security | Security Hardware | SQL Server | Windows Server Software

EBOOK - Compliance with the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS) is mandatory if your company stores, processes, or transmits payment cardholder data. This book is all about understanding PCI and how merchants can comply with its requirements.
Posted: October 21, 2009 | Published: October 21, 2009


Topics:  Access Control | Authorization | Cybersecurity | Data Security | Network Security | Payment Card Industry | Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard | Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance | Regulatory Compliance | Security Best Practices | Security Management | Security Managers | Security Threats | Vulnerability Assessments | Vulnerability Management