WHITE PAPER - What makes one intrusion prevention system (IPS) better than another? The best way to answer that question is to assess each vendor's solution on the five building blocks of attack coverage: Knowledge of applications, threat engine performance, breadth and depth of coverage, accuracy, and timeliness.
Posted: November 5, 2009 | Published: October 5, 2009


Topics:  Intrusion Detection | Intrusion Detection Systems | Intrusion Prevention | Intrusion Prevention Systems | Network Security | Security | Security Infrastructure | Security Spending

WEBCAST - This webcast discusses new and emerging network and application security attacks and ways organizations can protect themselves against Web application and network security threats.
Posted: November 3, 2009 | Premiered: November 3, 2009


Topics:  Cybersecurity | Network Security | Security Infrastructure | Security Management | Security Threats | Web Application Security | Web Applications Management

PRESENTATION - This collection of slides from the Information Security Decisions Conference presents an overview of the security concerns that arise from the new trend toward cloud computing. The slides cover what cloud computing is, how it is used, and the concerns it raises. The presentation also makes some recommendations for dealing with these concerns.
Posted: October 29, 2009 | Published: October 29, 2009


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Compliance (Systems Operations) | Risk Management | Security | Security Infrastructure | Security Management

EGUIDE - This expert E-Guide offers an in-depth look at the security of cloud computing. Discover a risk versus benefits comparison, learn why it may be difficult to satisfy compliance auditors if security controls are obscured, and see why cloud vendors aren’t very concerned with security.
Posted: October 28, 2009 | Published: October 28, 2009


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Distributed Computing | Distributed Data Management | Grid Computing | Security | Security Infrastructure | Security Management | Security Spending | Vulnerability Management

WHITE PAPER - This white paper describes how security that is built into a dynamic infrastructure can mitigate risks, enabling agility, secure collaboration, and business transformation. The IBM Security Framework and lifecycle approach can help address changing business requirements.
Posted: October 27, 2009 | Published: June 12, 2009


Topics:  Business IT Alignment | Business Processes | Business Systems | Collaboration | IT Infrastructure | Risk Management | Security Infrastructure | Security Management

WHITE PAPER - NetBotz protection brings a crucial layer of physical security to any IT environment—big or small—by constantly monitoring and protecting your IT assets from environmental threats and human error.
Posted: October 23, 2009 | Published: October 23, 2009


Topics:  Data Center Physical Security | Data Centers | Downtime | High Availability | Network Monitoring | Network Security | Network Security Appliances | Security Infrastructure | Security Threats

WHITE PAPER - Server Virtualization means more than server consolidation. Microsoft Windows Server can help your organization improve network reliability, scalability and security.
Posted: October 19, 2009 | Published: October 16, 2009


Topics:  Security | Security Infrastructure | Security Management | Security Systems | Server Virtualization | Server Virtualization Software | Storage Virtualization | Storage Virtualization Software

WHITE PAPER - This paper describes how Microsoft manages security, privacy, and continuity of the Online Services program, as well as how it aligns with industry standards for security and reliability.
Posted: October 19, 2009 | Published: October 15, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Management | Business Systems | Security Best Practices | Security Infrastructure | Security Management | Security Standards

WHITE PAPER - The public release of Windows 7 is approaching fast. Debates and discussions have been raging on the security improvements in the new platform, and some potential problems have also emerged. In this white paper, we run through the most significant changes and additions, and look at what they might mean to users and administrators.
Posted: October 13, 2009 | Published: October 13, 2009


Topics:  Application Security | Operating Systems | Patch Management | Security | Security Infrastructure | Security Threats | Windows | Windows Security

WHITE PAPER - Red Hat, the world's leading provider of open source solutions, is committed to utilizing the principles of open source to provide enterprise-level security to its customers. This paper reviews open source software development principles and process and how those lead to more secure software.
Posted: October 8, 2009 | Published: October 8, 2009


Topics:  Downtime | IT Management | Network Security | Open Source | Open Source Software | Security Infrastructure | Security Software | Vulnerability Management

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 5, 2009 | Published: October 1, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Information Security | Security | Security Best Practices | Security Infrastructure | Security Management | Security Policies | Security Standards

PODCAST - See how the State of New York saved millions of dollars, reduced management time, and improved compliance by standardizing on McAfee for complete system protection.
Posted: September 30, 2009 | Premiered: September 9, 2009


Topics:  Compliance (Systems Operations) | Compliance Best Practices | Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) | Security | Security Best Practices | Security Infrastructure | Security Management

WHITE PAPER - This whitepaper offers a thorough checklist that should enable potential ESSO implementers to deploy the right ESSO solution which should help eliminate sign-on problems, reduce helpdesk costs, maximize user productivity, strengthen security, simplify administration and accelerate regulatory compliance.
Posted: September 25, 2009 | Published: April 1, 2009


Topics:  Access Control | Application Security | Enterprise Applications Software | Enterprise Architectures | Identity Management | Identity Management Software | Security | Security Best Practices | Security Infrastructure | Security Management

WHITE PAPER - Read this Trend and Risk report from IBM® ISS X-Force® to learn statistical information about all aspects of threats that affect Internet security, including software vulnerabilities and public exploitation, malware, spam, phishing, web-based threats, and general cyber criminal activity.
Posted: September 21, 2009 | Published: July 1, 2009


Topics:  Cybersecurity | Cyberterrorism | Security | Security Architectures | Security Best Practices | Security Infrastructure | Security Management | Security Standards | Security Systems | Security Threats

WEBCAST - Learn how to successfully safeguard your enterprise and manage the burden of compliance with Kristin Lovejoy, Director, IBM Corporate Security Strategy and Scott Crawford of analyst firm EMA. This webcast discusses how to protect company data and meet compliance needs on a restricted budget.
Posted: September 21, 2009 | Premiered: September 18, 2009


Topics:  Budgeting | Compliance (Finance) | Compliance (Systems Operations) | Security | Security Best Practices | Security Infrastructure | Security Management