Security Information and Event Management
Sponsored by Prism
Prism Microsystems Inc. was formed in 1999 and is a privately held corporation with headquarters in the Baltimore-Washington high tech corridor. The company delivers business-critical solutions that unify Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) with Change Management capabilities to defend critical IT assets from cyber attacks and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. EventTracker, Prism's SIEM solution is designed to enhance the security of critical systems, maintain confident compliance, and improve overall performance and availability by automating the real-time collection, correlation, consolidation and analysis of log data. It is engineered for ease of use and flexibility and has over 650 customers in 50 countries across multiple sectors.
Sponsored Content
Managing USB Mass Storage Devices — Best Practices
Learn how to take advantage of USB devices without leaving your operation wide open to critical company information being misappropriated by employing technologies.
The Top Ten Insider Threats and How to Prevent Them
This white paper discusses the top ten insider activities you have to monitor to make sure your employees are not violating security policy or opening up easy routes for insider abuse.
Have Your Cake and Eat It Too: Improve IT Security and Comply with Regulatory Requirements
This white paper discusses the top ten insider activities you have to monitor to make sure your employees are not violating security policy or opening up easy routes for insider abuse.
Managing the Virtualized Enterprise: New Technology, New Challenges
This white paper discusses the top ten insider activities you have to monitor to make sure your employees are not violating security policy or opening up easy routes for insider abuse.
Security Beyond the Windows Event Log – Monitoring Ten Critical Conditions
This technical white paper describes the ten most critical security conditions that are not monitored by the Windows operating system or logged in the Event Log and details how a SIEM solution can help improve security with better oversight.
Detecting a Hacking Attempt
Watch this informative Webinar to learn the importance of log management in meeting compliance needs, monitoring your network security and managing your system performance.
Blogs
Communicating E-Commerce Security Efforts with Consumers
Forrester Research has found that even though the popularity of e-commerce continues to grow, consumers are leery about doing business online. Forrester discovered that one in 10 consumers have reported a data breach, and coupled with reports like this one about , it’s not hard to see why...More >
The Sad State of Security
Every once in a while, a survey comes along that puts things in perspective. Such is the case with a survey published this week by the Ponemon Institute that basically highlights the fact that IT innovations are outpacing the ability of security specialists to keep up. Here are some of the...More >
New Survey Highlights Ignorance of HITECH Act
One of the problems that we seem to have as a society is that we pass legislation without people really comprehending how it will affect them. Now that the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health ( HITECH ) Act is now the law of the land, we’re seeing this same phenomenon...More >
Articles & Interviews
The Expanding Footprint of the Privileged Identity Management Challenge
Companies have traditionally focused their privileged identity management efforts on assets like servers, routers and databases. However, that focus is expanding into other areas such as point-of-sale (POS) applications, remote sensing equipment and administration of business-level applications... More >
Onion Shell Security – Securing Your Business
The advent and wide scale implementation of local area networks and wide area networks in the past 20 years facilitated the migration from standalone workstation to collaborative environments, offering both average users and corporations an ideal and easy-to-use platform for their daily assignments... More >
Social Engineering Testing Is Key to Information Security
Lora Bentley spoke with Carl Herberger at Evolve IP about the importance of testing employee responses to social engineering schemes. Capturing the tests on video or audio is a good practice. "It's one thing to instruct your employees on good behavior," he said. "It's another... More >
Related Topics
Missing Hard Drive Contains 1.5 Million Records
According to Computerworld , a hard drive with seven years' worth of personal information on about 1.5 million customers of Health Net of the Northeast Inc. has been reported missing -- six months after the fact. The hard drive not only contained medical information, but also names, addresses and Social Security... More >
UK Climate Research Unit Hacked
Examiner.com reports that the UK's Climate Research Unit at the University of East Anglia suffered a security breach in which thousands of e-mails and documents were accessed. The stolen data was posted to a Russian server. According to BBC News , a university spokesman says officials there are aware of the... More >
T-Mobile Resumes Sidekick Sales
T-Mobile has resumed selling its Sidekick phones, more than a month after a server crash resulted in some 800,000 users losing their personal data . Most of the missing data was eventually restored and T-Mobile has brought back the phone at a slighlty cheaper price, reports TG Daily . Previously, T-Mobile... More >
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