Vulnerability Assessments Research
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Infographic: 5 essential open source cybersecurity tools for 2022
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comThere are countless open source cybersecurity tools available in the market and some of them have become essential for finding vulnerabilities in 2022. In this infographic, we highlight five tools that have proven to be highly efficient and reliable and can be combined with other tools to help build up your defences.
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Computer Weekly - 21 December 2021: What is Log4Shell - and why the panic?
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIn this week's Computer Weekly, we assess the risks from Log4Shell, a new web software vulnerability described as "catastrophic". We look at SASE – secure access service edge – which is set to be one of the networking priorities for 2022. And some victims of the Post Office IT scandal are still waiting for proper compensation. Read the issue now.
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When Less Is More: Why Small Companies Should Think Outside the (Red/ Yellow) Box for Protecting Endpoints
Sponsored by: Sunbelt SoftwareEndpoint security issues simply can't be ignored, regardless of the size of the organization. This paper will discuss how internet threats and vulnerabilities affect us all and what criteria businesses should use in order to pick out a proper endpoint security solution.
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Information Security Magazine, July 09: Controlling Privileged Accounts
Sponsored by: Information Security MagazineThis 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.
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The Top Five Virtualization Mistakes
Sponsored by: Vyatta Inc.This paper describes five mistakes common to many implementations of enterprise virtualization. Most of these mistakes relate to virtualization and networking infrastructure. Ideally, after reading this paper, you'll be sensitized to these issues so that you can plan for them and make your virtualization projects more successful.
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Symantec Internet Security Threat Report
Sponsored by: Symantec CorporationThe Symantec Internet Security Threat Report provides a six-month update of Internet threat activity. It includes analysis of network-based attacks, a review of vulnerabilities, and highlights of malicious code. It also assesses trends in phishing and spam activity. This summary of the report will alert readers to trends and impending threats.
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Cisco Continuous Data Protection for Files
Sponsored by: Cisco Systems, Inc.Most analysts, including Enterprise Strategy Group, agree that performing only a periodic backup leaves data at risk, and they find that this is a major concern among the IT professionals they survey. The answer to this concern is Cisco Small Business Network Storage Systems (NSS) and Cisco Continuous Data Protection (CDP) for Files software.
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Lumension Vulnerability Scanner Offer
Sponsored by: LumensionThis network-based scanning utility provides comprehensive visibility into the IT environment through in-depth scans and the automated discovery of all assets, both managed and unmanaged. Scan up to 25 nodes.
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Web Application Security: Automated Scanning versus Manual Penetration Testing
Sponsored by: IBMThis paper explains two primary methods for discovering Web application vulnerabilities: using manual penetration testing and code review or using automated scanning tools and static analysis.
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Understanding Web Application Security Challenges
Sponsored by: IBMThis paper explains what you can do to help protect your organization, and it discusses an approach for improving your organization's Web application security.
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Support PCI Security Compliance with Enhanced Solutions from IBM
Sponsored by: IBMThis white paper briefly describes PCI requirements, the benefits of compliance and the penalties for noncompliance.
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Core IMPACT Essential
Sponsored by: Core Security TechnologiesHow do you keep up with remediation efforts and strengthen your defenses against round-the-clock threats while still having time to do your day job? CORE IMPACT Essential can help.
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Web Application Security: Automated Scanning versus Manual Penetration Testing
Sponsored by: LogicalisThis paper explains the two primary methods for discovering Web application vulnerabilities: using manual penetration testing and code review or using automated scanning tools and static analysis.
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Implementing a "Smart IPS": IANS Working Knowledge Series™
Sponsored by: SourcefireThe LA Times faced challenges securing its internal network and complying with PCI to address both issues they decided to implement an IPS they develop selection criteria, investigated several solutions, and ultimately selected Sourcefire.
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3 Key Components of a Risk-Based Security Plan
Sponsored by: Foundstone, Inc.This whitepaper takes a look at the different components of an effective security plan, and provides a perspective on how enterprises that are serious about their information security budgets should rethink their security plan.
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A Comprehensive Best Practice Approach to Business Resilience and Risk Mitigation
Sponsored by: IBMThis white paper serves as a comprehensive, best-practices approach to business resilience and risk mitigation. Common types of risk and the steps organizations must take to develop an effective risk mitigation strategy are discussed.
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e-Book: Chapter 2 - Building Bridges between IT Shops, Legal Teams and Security Staff
Sponsored by: Symantec CorporationThis e-book provides expert information on how to bridge the gap between IT management, security staff, and legal terminology.
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Oracle Global IT (GIT) Streamlined Security
Sponsored by: Qualys, Inc.With QualysGuard Enterprise, Oracle GIT Security can monitor the company’s global vulnerability management process, track remediation, and validate policy compliance.
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Security Beyond Corporate Boundaries: Using Citrix Application Delivery to Protect Corporate Information
Sponsored by: CitrixEnsuring your data security goes beyond the implementation of firewalls and spyware. This white paper discusses key information on virtualization deployment, and offers tips to better manage your disaster recovery enviroment.
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Acquire a global view of your organization's security state: the importance of security assessments
Sponsored by: IBM Software GroupSecurity assessments from IBM can help find "point-in-time" or ongoing security gaps in data confidentiality, integrity and accessibility as well as prior breaches and budgetary justification for making necessary security investments.
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The importance of security assessments
Sponsored by: IBMThis white paper helps you understand the variety of security assessment options that are available and provides the criteria for selecting a vendor that can help you meet your company?s security requirements.
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Drive business value with innovation for security defense
Sponsored by: IBMThis white paper details an integrated approach to security that can help your company address security threats while supporting compliance and protecting data, Internet-based systems, physical environments and applications.
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Extend Business Reach with a Robust Security Infrastructure
Sponsored by: IBM Software GroupThis white paper discusses the advantages of a security management solution designed to deliver integrated, comprehensive solutions across a heterogeneous environment.
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7 Key Factors to Software Protection
Sponsored by: ArxanThis white paper explores the magnitude and types of software piracy threats and details the seven key application security factors that must be considered during the development process.
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Online Demo - Vulnerability Management & Policy Compliance Overview
Sponsored by: Qualys, Inc.Take a multimedia tour of QualysGuard, the Web-based Vulnerability Management and Policy Compliance solution that pinpoints network vulnerabilities before hackers have a chance to exploit them.
