Data security is keeping all the information the enterprise controls safe, including everything stored on cell phones, laptops and other devices in the field. Sound hard? Well, it is - and getting harder. The best approach is defense in depth, which relies on many approaches at many levels. While the details are complex, defense in depth relies on the common-sense assumption that malware or intruders that elude one level will be caught by another.
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Cloud Computing: Understanding the Risks and Questions to Ask Your Service Provider
Cloud computing - the process of storing, accessing and sharing company data and processes remotely on the Internet - has changed the audit and risk profile of data systems in most organizations. Whilst the economics of going down the cloud route for data storage are highly attractive, there are... More >
Embracing Tokenization: Payment Without Pain
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Preventing Data Breaches in Privileged Accounts Using Access Control
This white paper explores insider attacks, threats and risks involved across every enterprise, and recommends a sound, cost-saving solution to prevent a disaster from happening to a company's financial assets and reputation using access control.
Next-Generation Secure Web Gateway: Trends and Requirements
Read this study to understand how various factors and trends — including Web 2.0 usage, changing business requirements on the Web, and the prevalence of remote workers — impact users' views on and requirements of Web filtering technologies.
Google Extending Postini Technology Across Google Apps
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Cisco, EMC and VMware expanded their partnership with the formation of the Virtual Computing Environment coalition. It's a move that elevates Cisco to the level of data center powerhouses like of HP and IBM. According to ChannelWeb , the trio will leverage the storage, security and virtualization capabilities of EMC and... More >
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Data Loss Protection
Data-loss prevention tactics, technologies and best practices to protect your sensitive and valuable company data.
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Tape Storage
Disaster recovery and business continuation that includes encryption, all at a manageable TCO.
IT Security Manual Template
Immediately download a customizable set of documents and templates that covers every aspect of IT Security. These templates are compliant with ISO27000, HIPPAA and Sarbanes oxley standards.
Securing Your IT Environment
This research-driven best practices guide steps you through the entire process of securing your network and other elements of your IT environment.