PRESENTATION - This collection of slides from the Information Security Decisions Conference gives an overview of the changes in security compliance regulations and the resulting changes in security technologies. Download the slides and learn about changes in regulations, the evolution of technology, keeping virtualization and cloud computing compliant, and more.
Posted: October 28, 2009 | Published: October 28, 2009


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Compliance (Systems Operations) | Compliance Best Practices | Regulatory Compliance | Security | Virtualization Security

PRESENTATION - This collection of slides from the Information Security Decisions Conference provides some insight into some of the new regulations and recent changes in existing regulations. The slides focus on Red Flag Rules, the MA ID theft law, and the NV Data Protection law. Read on to learn how to stay compliant with these new laws and others like them.
Posted: October 28, 2009 | Published: October 28, 2009


Topics:  Compliance (Systems Operations) | Compliance Best Practices | Laws | Regulations | Regulatory Compliance | Security

PRESENTATION - This collection of slides from the Information Security Decisions Conference focuses on change management and keeping change from creating unnecessary risks. The slides offer tips on getting people to accept change, participate in change, and finally manage change. Read on to learn more about managing change to mitigate risks.
Posted: October 28, 2009 | Published: October 28, 2009


Topics:  Change Management | Risk Management | Security | Security Management | Security Managers | Security Policies

PODCAST - This podcast educates information security and IT pros on the right tools and technologies to create a solid process that provides the data, insight and metrics you need to meet your compliance and business objectives.
Posted: October 27, 2009 | Premiered: October 27, 2009


Topics:  Change Management | Configuration Management | Cost Benefit Analysis | Information Security | Network Security | Patch Management | Security | Security Management | Strategic Planning | Vulnerability Management

VIDEO - Change management: Information security professionals have been known to cringe when they hear these words. But the change management process doesn't have to be as complicated as it might seem.
Posted: October 27, 2009 | Premiered: October 27, 2009


Topics:  Change Management | Information Security | IT Management | Network Management | Network Security | Security | Security Management | Security Managers

EBOOK - This eBook provides a context for understanding today's information security environment and selecting an optimal set of technologies, policies, and practices to meet the needs of your particular business.
Posted: October 27, 2009 | Published: January 15, 2009


Topics:  Business IT Alignment | Compliance (Systems Operations) | Security | Security Best Practices | Security Management | Security Managers | Security Policies | Security Spending

EBOOK - Protecting the virtual data center doesn't need to be any more difficult than protecting a physical network. The key is to remain vigilant. In this chapter, you'll learn how to mitigate potential security risks to your resource pool and virtual machines without over-allocating administration.
Posted: October 26, 2009 | Published: October 26, 2009


Topics:  Data Center Management | Data Centers | Network Security | Risk Management | Security | Server Management | Server Virtualization | Virtual Machine | Virtualization Security | VM

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

WHITE PAPER - Take a look at the new XTM (extensible threat management) network security from WatchGuard. See the tangible benefits this new generation of security solutions offers. No hype -- just concrete examples of XTM features and the advantages they deliver for you to evaluate against your current security.
Posted: October 26, 2009 | Published: July 26, 2009


Topics:  Endpoint Security | Firewall Appliances | Firewall Server Hardware | Integrated Threat Management | Network Appliances | Network Security | Network Security Appliances | Security | Security Spending

PRESENTATION - This collection of slides from the Diana Kelley presents an overview of software security best practices. There is a heavy emphasis on PCI DSS requirement 6 -- “Develop and maintain secure systems and applications”. Some important subsections are highlighted and explained in detail.
Posted: October 26, 2009 | Published: October 26, 2009


Topics:  Application Security | Compliance (Systems Operations) | Compliance Best Practices | Compliance Software | Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance | Regulatory Compliance | Secure Application Development | Security | Security Software

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