June 13, 2011 - (Free Research) Many organizations today struggle to meet their data governance initiatives, as technologies and the regulatory business climate continue to evolve. Learn how to take a comprehensive approach to solving data control challenges and mandates. View this videocast for a 6-step best practice guide for tackling information protection and control issues.
February 02, 2012 - (Free Research) While the importance of establishing the right IT systems and security policies have been expressed time and time again, a quick glance at the news headlines on data disasters reveal that not all organizations have a grasp on data leak protection. View this paper to explore some data loss incidents and the key leassons learned.
June 29, 2011 - (Free Research) Email is the principal form of communication throughout the enterprise community. Lately, however, the administrative needs for email have become more and more complex. Take at look at this report from Enterprise Management Associates that reviews one of the latest hosted email solutions on the market.
February 02, 2012 - (Free Research) Social networks have become a new avenue to cybercriminals today, using social engineering to exploit systems and data. In this expert resource, uncover how social networking is impacting data loss prevention (DLP) strategies and explore eight key questions to ask your vendor to help mature your DLP solution.
January 03, 2011 - (Free Research) Organizations must realize that insider attacks are a significant threat. And given that many assets and information are online and accessible, proactive measures must be taken to reduce the risk of insider security and privacy breaches. Access this paper for key building blocks for a successful insider threat prevention program.
December 22, 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper examines key trends that have contributed to the virtual era and explains how companies can address the challenges that come with it by leveraging unified communications, lifecycle management, and security and data loss prevention technology.
December 01, 2010 - (Free Research) Privileged users have access to your most valuable data and systems, and without proactive management, your organization is at risk of substantial loss. View this webcast to understand the importance of managing privileged users. Explore the challenges organizations face, and available solutions to protect against potential breaches.
August 18, 2010 - (Free Research) This report highlights the challenges associated with endpoint data protection and management, how the problems are being addressed today, the advantages and disadvantages of these different data protection approaches, and the considerations for selecting the most effective solution for your organization.
April 07, 2010 - (Free Research) Use this tool to scan up to 200 computers on your network to discover threats that your existing security software might have missed. Scan for viruses, spyware, adware, rootkits, unwanted devices and applications, and suspicious files. You'll receive a comprehensive report of the results and recommendations for guarding against the threats found.
April 22, 2011 - (Free Research) This technical white paper discusses the concerns associated with DR, and explains in detail how RecoverTrac technology addresses a full range of DR challenges.
January 23, 2012 - (Free Research) The following five steps are some very effective ways to improve data security in a cost-effective manner and are the first steps toward readying an organization for more robust data protection measures such as DLP.
February 12, 2010 - (Free Research) For many years network administrators have expected security breaches to come from outside an organization or at the upper layers of the OSI model. This paper will focus on securing layer 2 switching at the access layer through port security and preventing denial of service (DoS) attacks at layer 2.
January 06, 2011 - (Free Research) This paper highlights key directives and legislation within the European Union that have an impact on IT security practitioners, especially those responsible for the safe storage of data using data loss prevention technologies.
January 30, 2012 - (Free Research) Company insiders have what outsiders don’t – trust and legitimate access. Any malicious insider has the ability to steal sensitive data and sabotage assets quickly, easily, and with greater stealth than an external attacker. In this paper, explore best practices and the security controls necessary to combat insider threat.
June 24, 2010 - (Free Research) Misusing, losing, or otherwise compromising personally identifiable information can carry a steep financial cost, damage a business’s reputation, and even lead to criminal prosecution. Read this white paper to learn more about the challenges organizations face and the steps they can take to ensure the safety of this sensitive information.
November 25, 2010 - (Free Research) This Technical Standard provides a taxonomy describing the factors that drive risk – their definitions and relationships. This Technical Standard is not a reference or tutorial on how to assess or analyze risk, as there are many such references already available.
June 08, 2011 - (Free Research) There are many areas in which encryption is applied and managed. Here, the SANS Institute takes a look at the essentials of encryption and discusses the pros and cons of leading solutions available today.
August 2007 - (Free Research) Improving the overall quality of your company’s decision-making process results also improves the overall effectiveness of your business. This paper explains how reporting will help your organization make better decisions, and how on-demand reporting allows you to accomplish this task in a fast, cost-effective, and easy-to use manner.
August 2010 - (Free Research) Electronically stored information is a key asset for any organisation, but it is often insufficiently cared for—as the numerous high profile data breaches reported in recent years demonstrate.
August 2007 - (Free Research) Intranets and portals are too complex for everyone in your company to adopt - not to mention the costs to build and maintain them. This webcast explains how to store your critical business information in one location, share confidential information with the right people, and empower business users with the ability to access the data they need.
December 2011 - (Free Research) Read this white paper to better understand how BI can give you a picture of not just where your business stands, but where it is headed, with data analysis capabilities that reporting software simply doesn't provide. Discover how to leverage entry-level BI to your advantage without disrupting your existing information systems.
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