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Achieving Compliance in a Virtualized Environment sponsored by Tripwire, Inc. WHITE PAPER: The goal of this paper is to present the unique considerations that virtualization presents to regulatory and standards compliance, and then prescriptively describe how to mitigate risks. Posted: 25 Sep 2008 \| Published: 19 Sep 2008 TOPICS: Compliance Audits \| Compliance Best Practices \| Compliance Software \| HIPAA \| HIPAA Compliance \| Security Audits \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Storage Virtualization \| Storage Virtualization Software

Getting Ahead of Malware sponsored by Intel WHITE PAPER: To minimize the threat of Malware, Intel IT has established a process that actively seeks to identify and take action against the malware before it reaches Intel’s user base. Continue reading to learn more. Posted: 28 Apr 2010 \| Published: 01 Dec 2009 TOPICS: Malware \| Personal Computers \| Security \| Security Audits \| Security Event Management \| Security Threats

Managing Instant Messaging For Business Advantage: Phase One - Assessing IM Usage sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: Instant Messaging (IM) is a valuable business communications tool for your company but its widespread adoption brings the risk of potential worms and viruses. This paper examines seven steps for managing, securing, and auditing your company's use of IM. Posted: 17 May 2006 \| Published: 01 Mar 2006 TOPICS: Instant Messaging \| Instant Messaging Security \| Instant Messaging Software \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| Secure Content Management \| Secure Content Management Software \| Security Audits \| Security Best Practices \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Virus Protection \| Worms

Okta Active Directory Integration - An Architecture Overview sponsored by Okta WHITE PAPER: This white paper details a cloud-based identity and access management service that assists in the integration process from current on-premise applications. Posted: 13 Sep 2013 \| Published: 13 Sep 2013 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Rights \| Authentication \| Authorization \| Cloud Security \| Identity Management \| Password Management \| Passwords \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Audits \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| SSO

2010 Endpoint Risk Assessment: Internal Vulnerabilities sponsored by Promisec WHITE PAPER: This study will show you the most common security issues that were found and how they were dealt with by the various organizations. Posted: 23 May 2011 \| Published: 23 May 2011 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Endpoint Security \| File Sharing Protocols \| Patch Management \| Risk Assessment \| Security Audits \| Test Results \| Virus Protection

Addressing Compliance Initiatives with Center for Internet Security Benchmarks sponsored by Tripwire, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper details the background you need to build an effective compliance program by understanding benchmarks, the basic building blocks of compliance initiatives. You'll learn about the benchmarks specified by the Center for Internet Security (CIS), which are often used as a starting point for creating a compliance initiative. Posted: 30 Mar 2009 \| Published: 01 Jan 2009 TOPICS: Compliance (Finance) \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Audits \| Compliance Best Practices \| HIPAA \| HIPAA Compliance \| Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 \| Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance \| Security Audits \| Security Policies \| Security Standards

System z: Making great security even better sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Adopting an information protection approach enables your enterprise to ensure that critical data stored in your systems is authentic, secure and available. Read on to learn how proactive solutions to information protection can help minimize the risk your organization faces today. Posted: 30 Jul 2013 \| Published: 30 Jul 2013 TOPICS: Audit Trails \| Compliance Audits \| Data Auditing \| Data Security \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Network Security Software \| Security Audits \| System z

The Event Data Warehouse- Strategies for Improving Business Performance sponsored by Hexis Cyber Solutions Inc WHITE PAPER: Organizations are at risk if they do not plan to implement an enterprise-wide security and event data warehouse to make strategic decisions. This paper introduces Event Data Warehouse, a unique, cost effective and proven solution, that provides actionable results that enable better business decisions. Posted: 18 Jul 2011 \| Published: 18 Jul 2011 TOPICS: Audit Trails \| Data Management \| Data Warehouses \| Knowledge Management \| Security Audits \| Security Event Management \| Security Management

All Qualified Security Assessors Are Not Created Equal sponsored by AT&T Corp WHITE PAPER: The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) requires Level 1 merchants and service providers to undergo an onsite assessment of their security systems and procedures annually. This assessment is typically performed by a Qualified Security Assessor (QSA). This paper provides criteria to consider in choosing a QSA for your assessment Posted: 04 Aug 2010 \| Published: 04 Aug 2010 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Audits \| Security Management \| Security Spending

IDC Flash: IBM Releases IAM for Mobile, Cloud and Enterprise sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Gain insights into IBM's threat-aware IAM solutions focused on enabling identity as the new security perimeter. Posted: 09 Oct 2014 \| Published: 29 Nov 2013 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Authentication \| Cloud Security \| Compliance Audits \| Compliance Best Practices \| Compliance Software \| Identification Systems \| Identity Management \| Identity Management Software \| IT Best Practices \| IT Departments \| IT Governance \| IT Industry \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| Securities Industry \| Security \| Security Audits \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Software \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| SSO \| Vulnerability Management