WHITE PAPER - For organizations trying to shore up network defenses, it's important to understand how the security threat landscape has evolved. Only then is it possible to determine the best use of network-security solutions -- particularly Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) -- to block ongoing and future waves of attacks. Read on to learn more.
Posted: November 5, 2009 | Published: October 5, 2009


Topics:  Intrusion Detection Systems | Intrusion Prevention | Intrusion Prevention Systems | Network Security | Risk Management | Security Event Management | Security Managers | Security Spending | Security Threats | Vulnerability Management

WHITE PAPER - The purpose of this whitepaper is to describe best practices for securing IBM System i/i-Series/AS400 systems and detail the AS400 monitoring service provided by SecureWorks.
Posted: November 3, 2009 | Published: November 2, 2009


Topics:  Application Security | Data Security | Database Administration | Database Security | Network Security | Security | Security Event Management | Security Software | Security Spending

SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD - Using OS lock down scripts can be time consuming and error prone. Keeping those scripts up-to-date as new guidelines are published requires a continuous cycle of research, interpretation, and script revision. Do you really have time for this? Security Blanket automates the process of locking down Linux and Solaris operating systems.
Posted: October 29, 2009 | Published: October 29, 2009


Topics:  Linux | Operating Systems | Scripting | Security | Security Audits | Security Event Management | Security Management

WHITE PAPER - This buyer's guide outlines features and capabilities that comprise an effective SIEM solution, discusses the benefits of each capability, and provides checklists to help you evaluate whether or not a particular vendor's solutions can address each of these areas.
Posted: October 28, 2009 | Published: October 2, 2009


Topics:  Access Control | Compliance (Systems Operations) | Identity Management | IT Infrastructure | Security Event Management | Security Management | Security Policies | Security Threats

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 - This collection of articles from Realtime Publishers presents a clear and concise overview of security information management (SIM). The articles present the business case for SIM, operational and organizational issues, and hints and tips for ensuring a successful SIM implementation.
Posted: October 9, 2009 | Published: October 9, 2009


Topics:  Intrusion Detection | Log Management | Network Event Correlation | Network Security | Risk Assessment | Risk Management | Security | Security Event Management | Security Management

PRODUCT OVERVIEW - ArcSight Logger is a turnkey appliance for collection, efficient storage, and high-performance search and reporting of all enterprise log data. Read this paper to learn more details.
Posted: September 29, 2009 | Published: September 29, 2009


Topics:  Compliance (Systems Operations) | Data Auditing | Data Collection | Data Management | Log Management | Network Security | Network Security Appliances | Security Event Management

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

WHITE PAPER - This paper was created to help companies searching for a SIM solution narrow their options and determine which technology is the right one for their IT environment and security objectives.
Posted: September 10, 2009 | Published: September 10, 2009


Topics:  Security | Security Event Management | Security Management | Security Spending | Security Standards | Vulnerability Assessments | Vulnerability Management

PRODUCT REVIEW - See this product review in which LogRhythm's LR-1000-XM power log aggregation tool received BEST BUY pick in Digital Forensics by SC Magazine.
Posted: September 9, 2009 | Published: September 9, 2009


Topics:  Information Security | IT Infrastructure | Log Management | Network Monitoring Software | Network Performance Management Software | Reporting Software | Risk Management | Security Event Management

PRODUCT OVERVIEW - Typically organizations acquire and managed separate products for log management, event management, file integrity monitoring and endpoint monitoring & control. LogRhythm brings these traditionally disparate functions together in one fully integrated system.
Posted: September 9, 2009 | Published: September 9, 2009


Topics:  Information Security | IT Infrastructure | IT Management | Log Management | Network Management | Network Monitoring Software | Network Performance Management Software | Reporting Software | Security Event Management

PRODUCT DEMO - This 3 ½ minute overview will give you an introduction to the LogRhythm solution and how it empowers organizations to comply with regulations in audit, secure their networks and optimize their IT infrastructure.
Posted: September 9, 2009 | Published: September 9, 2009


Topics:  Compliance Audits | Information Management Software | Information Security | IT Infrastructure | Log Management | Network Monitoring | Network Monitoring Software | Network Security | Real-time Analytical Software | Regulatory Compliance | Reporting Software | Security Event Management

WHITE PAPER - Security information management systems are effective platforms for the collection, analysis and storage of events from a broad range of systems and devoces. This Buyer’s guide will outline the six key criteria that you should look for to get the most relevant data from SIMS.
Posted: September 9, 2009 | Published: September 9, 2009


Topics:  Data Collection | Indexing (Information Management) | Information Management | Log Management | Network Monitoring | Reporting Software | Security Event Management | Society for Information Management

PRODUCT OVERVIEW - Although IT audits are inevitable--and increasing--they no longer have to be expensive. Auditing systems and system management technologies have matured. Now key control and validation processes can be integrated, streamlined, and automated. You can increase timeliness and accuracy of audit data while reducing IT audit effort, disruption, and cost.
Posted: August 26, 2009 | Published: August 26, 2009


Topics:  Security | Security Audits | Security Event Management | Security Management | Security Managers | Security Spending | Security Standards

WEBCAST - Attend this webcast to learn about risk assessment process and tools used by ethical hackers.
Posted: December 10, 2008 | Premiered: December 10, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Data Security | Hackers | Risk Assessment | Security Event Management | Security Policies