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Assess Virtualization Security Risk in Six Simple Steps by Intel August 19, 2011 - (Free Research) There are several critical issues every security pro must consider when evaluating risk in virtual environments. This expert tip provides six simple steps to perform a virtualization security risk assessment and highlights key points to ease security integration as your virtualization project comes together.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

IT Risk Management: Guide to Software Risk Assessments and Audits by Veracode, Inc. June 07, 2010 - (Free Research) Risk is a function of the likelihood that a potential vulnerability will be exploited, and the resulting impact of that exploitation. In IT systems, risk can be introduced from the internet, servers, networks, malicious insiders, and even lapses in physical security. This whitepaper provides IT risk management best practices.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Essential Guide to HIPAA Compliance and Data Protection Strategies by SearchHealthIT.com and SearchSecurity.com August 17, 2011 - (Free Research) Effectively addressing the new HIPAA privacy and security rules introduced in the HITECH Act requires an assessment of your organization’s biggest vulnerabilities as well as the deployment of the right technology to reduce the risk of data loss. Inside this expert resource, gain insight on current healthcare security topics.  (EZINE)

Information Security Magazine – December 2010: Understanding the Data Accountability and Trust Act by Information Security Magazine December 09, 2010 - (Free Research) This month’s issue of Information Security magazine takes you deep inside the Data Accountability And Trust Act (DATA), pending legislation that could reshape the national privacy landscape and impact the way enterprises and midmarket companies architect their security operations.  (EZINE)

SearchSecurity.com E-Guide: Defining an acceptable level of risk for the organization by IBM August 24, 2011 - (Free Research) Defining an acceptable level of risk for the organization is no easy task. Learn how threat profiles and business drivers can be used to determine an appropriate level of risk for the organization in this expert tip. In addition, find out how to perform an accurate enterprise security risk analysis.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Information Security Magazine, July 09: Controlling Privileged Accounts by Information Security Magazine July 13, 2009 - (Free Research) This month's cover story is about reigning in privileged accounts such as the UNIX root and Windows Administrator accounts. Regulatory requirements and economic realities are pressuring enterprises to secure their privileged accounts, but how? Also in this issue: Keeping UTM Unified instead of Unnecessary, and more. Read on to learn more.  (EZINE)

Information Security Magazine - February 2009: BUDGET SQUEEZE - How to Maintain Security during a Recession by Information Security Magazine February 01, 2009 - (Free Research) Check out this eBook and get expert advice that can help your company successfully improve its threat management posture.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Securing PostgreSQL from External Attack by EnterpriseDB Corporation November 09, 2009 - (Free Research) Databases are an important part of a company’s infrastructure, but they also tend to be rich with attack vectors to exploit. This webcast explores the many potential PostgreSQL external vulnerabilities and then shows how those vulnerabilities can be secured. Watch this webcast to learn how to protect one of your company’s most valued assets.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Smart cards: security risks by ComputerWeekly.com April 17, 2013 - (Free Research) This article in our Royal Holloway Information Security Thesis series assess the new features introduced in Java Card 3 Connected Edition smart card specification and their associated security risks.  (ESSENTIAL GUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

The Hidden Costs of Microsoft® BitLocker®: White Paper by WinMagic August 19, 2011 - (Free Research) This paper explores the issues that you may or may have not known about Microsoft BitLocker. View now to explore enterprise mobile security considerations that will help you make educated decisions on what’s best for your business.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Information Security Magazine - March 2010: Linking ‘Who’ and ‘What’ by Information Security Magazine March 09, 2010 - (Free Research) This month’s cover story, “Linking ‘Who’ and ‘What’”, explains the new trend of joining SIM and IAM strategies to tie system vulnerabilities and policy violations to the user activity that causes them. Other articles in this month’s issue cover topics such as security management, vulnerability assessment, compliance, and more.  (EZINE)

Managing Threats In The Digital Age by IBM August 31, 2011 - (Free Research) Discover why managing security threats in the digital age and addressing security, risk, and compliance have moved beyond a technical problem to a C-suite priority – and what you need to do about it.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Fighting Economic Crime in the Financial Services sector by ComputerWeekly.com March 26, 2012 - (Free Research) PwC examines the impact of Cybercrime on the financial services industry.  (IT BRIEFING) READ ABSTRACT |

E-Book: Technical Guide on Application Security: Secure Development by IBM December 07, 2010 - (Free Research) When security practitioners attempt to introduce secure development practices into a development process and organization they are less than accepted. Development organizations tend to reject formal internal structure and process imposed from the outside. Read on to learn how to implement secure development practices in a development organization.  (EBOOK)

The Seven Best Practices of Highly Effective eDiscovery Practitioners: Powerful Lessons in eDiscovery Success by Guidance Software, Inc. April 15, 2010 - (Free Research) The Seven Best Practices of Highly Effective eDiscovery Practitioners article provides legal professionals with insight on how they and other members of the eDiscovery team can achieve a repeatable, defensible in-house eDiscovery process. Read this paper to learn so much more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Essentials Series: Security Information Management by SecureWorks October 09, 2009 - (Free Research) 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.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

IT in Europe: Security in the Cloud by SearchSecurity.co.UK August 26, 2011 - (Free Research) Although cloud computing offers the ability to be flexible and agile at lower costs, many organisations are still hesitant to adopt because of one concern – security. This SearchSecurity.co.UK E-Zine explores the security challenges of cloud computing and offers expert advice for defending against the latest threats and mitigating risks.  (EZINE)

Cloud Computing by Government Agencies: Meeting Business and Security Challenges in the Cloud by IBM August 17, 2010 - (Free Research) This article briefly describes the procurement challenges and then jumps into advising government cloud service purchasers on the positives and negatives of security in the cloud, and how to manage their potential vendors' security risks. Read on to learn more.  (TECHNICAL ARTICLE)

Balancing Social Networking with Network Security Objectives by BlueCoat March 04, 2011 - (Free Research) Social networking has achieved a level of popularity that requires reasonable access at work, but it is also sufficiently mature to bring value to many businesses. But safe social networking requires an aggressive and layered security strategy at the web gateway, as well as the definition of new usage policies and priorities from management and IT.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

HP DV Labs Top Cyber Security Risks Report by Hewlett-Packard Company September 30, 2011 - (Free Research) Major security breaches on Sony, RSA and increased hacktivist activity in 2011 has brought a heightened awareness to the new era of threats. This report highlights some of the biggest risks organisations face today, providing a comprehensive view of the vulnerability threat landscape to help prioritise mitigation strategies.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

4 Key Steps to Automate IT Security Compliance: A Unified Approach for IT, Audit and Operation Teams by Qualys, Inc. March 06, 2009 - (Free Research) This paper discusses the challenges faced by organizations of all sizes - across all industries - and presents a security as a service (SaaS) approach to simplify and automate the convergence of security and compliance to define policies, ongoing assessments, mitigate risks and eliminate threats, and monitor compliance.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

HP DV Labs Top Cyber Security Risks Report by Hewlett-Packard Limited May 23, 2012 - (Free Research) Major security breaches on Sony, RSA and increased hactivist activity in 2011 has brought a heighted awareness to the new era of threats. This report highlights some of the biggest risks organisations face today, providing a comprehensive view of the vulnerability threat landscape to help prioritise mitigation strategies.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

When Web 2.0 Becomes Security Risk 2.0 by Kaspersky Lab August 19, 2009 - (Free Research) Cyber-criminals are targeting web surfers on popular social networking sites like Facebook, LinkedIn and MySpace. This security brief discusses how to protect against "trusted" friends turned hostile hackers, pinpoint vulnerabilities in files, widgets and social sites, employ web application firewalls and use content filtering to mitigate risk.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

How (and Why) to Get Going with Windows Vista Adoption by Microsoft November 2008 - (Free Research) There is a lot of misinformation about Windows Vista in a managed IT environment. This article is intended to clear up misperceptions and provide an honest and frank assessment of the challenges and benefits of Windows Vista for IT professionals.  (WHITE PAPER)

The Application Usage and Risk Report by Palo Alto Networks June 2010 - (Free Research) The latest edition of the Application Usage and Risk Report (Spring 2010) covers a sample size that has grown more than 15 fold to 347 and is truly global. Since the Spring 2008 Report, the number of applications Palo Alto Networks identifies has grown to nearly 1,000 with nearly 750 of them found during the six month period.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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