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Network Security consists of the provisions made in an underlying computer network infrastructure, policies adopted by the network administrator to protect the network and the network-accessible resources from unauthorized access and the effectiveness (or lack) of these measures combined together.
 
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7 Essential Steps to Achieve, Measure and Prove Optimal Security Risk Reduction

By : Qualys Published Date: Jun 11, 2007
Whether protecting five servers or 5,000, measuring the security status of your infrastructure and your organization's ability to rapidly mitigate emerging threats needs to be continuously monitored and measured. This paper details the essential aspects of putting into place a measurable and sustainable vulnerability management program.
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Qualys

Safe and Productive Browsing in a Dangerous Web World: The Challenge for Business

By : Sophos Published Date: Feb 13, 2008
With a brand new infected webpage discovered every 14 seconds, the web has now become the key vector for online hacking attacks, as well as representing a drain on productivity for many businesses. Yet the vast majority of businesses are unprotected against today's modern web-based malware. Few organizations have deployed proactive protection to combat the dangers and ensure that both network security and employee efficiency remain uncompromised.


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Sophos

There's a Hole in Your Network: Vulnerability Management Is No Mystery

By : Qualys Published Date: Aug 08, 2006
Learn how vulnerability management allows you to keep on top of these problems by identifying an organization's greatest security vulnerabilities and proactively recommending fixes.
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Qualys

Trends in Malware: Sophos Security Threat Report 2008

By : Sophos Published Date: Jul 25, 2007
A sharp rise in web threats is the latest twist in cybercriminals' continually evolving efforts to steal information for financial gain. We review the year so far and predict the threat landscape for the second half of 2007.
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Sophos

Top 10 Strategies to Fortify Your IT Infrastructure

By : mindSHIFT Published Date: Nov 13, 2006
Ten straightforward, proactive strategies to optimize your computers, network and systems for their best possible performance -- ensuring that your IT operation doesn't fail.
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mindSHIFT

Unauthorized Applications: Taking Back Control

By : Sophos Published Date: Dec 11, 2007
Employees installing and using unauthorized applications like Instant Messaging, VoIP, games and peer-to-peer file-sharing applications cause many businesses serious concern. This paper looks at why it is important to control such applications, discusses the various approaches, and highlights how integrating this functionality into malware protection is the simplest and most cost-effective solution.
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Sophos

Voice Network Security: Strategies for Control

By : CA NVM Published Date: Jan 18, 2006
How important is security to enterprise technology management? In a recent survey by Gartner, enhanced security is at the top of the CIO agenda in 2005. With voice platforms now integrated into the corporate network, and voice applications entrenched in everyday business operations, the burden of safeguarding voice systems now lies within the IT domain.
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CA NVM

Anti-Malware Battlefield Tools: Customer Perspectives and Reference RFI

By : Burton Group Published Date: Aug 21, 2006
In this Methodologies and Best Practices document, Burton Group Research Director Daniel Blum recounts customer perspectives on the anti-malware battlefield playing out at the enterprise level. The document explores lessons learned, and what keeps customers awake at night even after good defensive strategies are in place. The Reference RFI alone is valuable for those switching anti-malware products, or seeking new ones.
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Burton Group

Compliance. Protection. Recovery. A Layered Approach to Laptop Security for Corporations

By : Absolute Software Published Date: Feb 20, 2008
This paper discusses the problems IT departments face with laptop theft, mobile data protection, IT asset tracking, and regulatory compliance such as Sarbanes-Oxley, HIPAA, Gramm-Leach-Bliley, and California Senate Bill 1386.
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Absolute Software

Don't Dread that Network Audit: Compliance with Government Regulation and Industry Standards

By : Qualys Published Date: Aug 08, 2006
Security administrators need to be more proactive about preventing attacks, making vulnerability assessments a crucial tool in their portfolio.
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Qualys

How One Company Conquered the Audit Challenge

By : Qualys Published Date: Aug 08, 2006
The Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) manages a global network that serves Marines and their families. MCCS chose a managed service to conduct comprehensive vulnerability assessments and prioritize patches and fixes.
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Qualys

Information Security: It's Not an Option

By : IBM Published Date: Oct 05, 2004
Technology has helped financial institutions work harder and faster than ever before. The downside: Sensitive data is more vulnerable than ever before. Financial Insights offers ideas and solutions to improve Information Security (IS). Click to learn more on protecting your most important assets, your data.
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IBM

IT Departments on Data Security: A Research Concepts Survey

By : Absolute Software Published Date: Apr 17, 2008
A survey of 185 IT professionals finds that, although computer and data security are high priorities, they are surprisingly unprepared to prevent data breaches and computer theft. 1 out of 4 organizations surveyed had a data breach in the past year. Preventative measures are found to be consistently undermined, with only 1 in 100 employees consistently following security policy. This white paper explores the survey findings.
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Absolute Software

Making Gramm-Leach-Bliley Security Compliance Fast & Easy

By : Qualys Published Date: Jan 30, 2006
Security provisions of Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act are complex and process intensive. Our free guide explains how on-demand security audits makes Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act compliance easier to achieve.
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Qualys

Mobile Device Security: Securing the Handheld, Securing the Enterprise

By : Motorola Good Technology Published Date: Mar 27, 2007
Mobile devices represent a tremendous productivity advantage for today’s mobile worker. However, IT organizations must give consideration to the deployment of device security policies in order to provide the level of security that enterprises require.
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Motorola Good Technology

Managed Appliances: Security Solutions That Do More

By : Sophos Published Date: May 17, 2007
Traditional appliances that promise to meet the challenge of letting the IT administrator do more with constrained resources and less time have turned out to be at best only partial solutions. This paper highlights how truly managed appliances free up time while providing improved security, visibility and peace of mind.
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Sophos

NAC: Managing Unauthorized Computers

By : Sophos Published Date: Apr 05, 2007
Unauthorized endpoint computers pose significant security risks to organizations. Where underlying network-based enforcement is available, network access control (NAC) solutions provide detection and implementation of security policies to minimize these risks. However, in some environments the network cannot provide this enforcement.
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Sophos

NAC: Bridging the Network Security Gap

By : Sophos Published Date: Apr 05, 2007
Enterprises must take a robust policy-driven approach to enforcing security compliance in order to protect against network vulnerabilities and meet regulatory requirements. This paper examines technology and initiatives designed to capitalize on existing investments and prevent any gaps in security.
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Sophos

On-Demand Vulnerability Management

By : Qualys Published Date: Aug 08, 2006
Learn how to start your own self-auditing process by setting goals and answering key questions about your infrastructure. This podcast examines what to look for in a self-audition solution, how to use vulnerability management to ease the pain and why your software solution really matters.
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Qualys

Online Demo: Vulnerability Management and Policy Compliance Overview

By : Qualys Published Date: Aug 20, 2006
Take a Free tour of the Web-based Vulnerability Management and Policy compliance solution that pinpoints network vulnerabilities before hackers have a chance to exploit them.
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Qualys

The Value of Enterprise SSO to HIPAA Compliance

By : Imprivata Published Date: Nov 02, 2005
When the U.S. Congress passed the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996, among the law's many provisions was the establishment of formal regulations designed to protect the confidentiality and security of patient information. In addition to mandating new policies and procedures, the HIPAA security regulations require mechanisms for controlling access to patient data on healthcare providers' information technology (IT) systems.
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Imprivata

Top 10 Requirements for Effective Patch Management

By : Patchlink Published Date: Apr 13, 2006
Keeping up with the endless stream of security patches is a continuous strain on IT resources. Assessing, deploying, & tracking software patches across operating systems is even more difficult. This whitepaper distills the top 10 requirements for selecting an effective patch and vulnerability management solution.
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Patchlink

What's Missing from SEM? Security Management is More than Event Management

By : NetIQ Corporation Published Date: Jan 10, 2007
This white paper identifies what is required for a comprehensive and integrated security management solution and examines the difference between SEM, SIM and SIEM and the challenges of enterprise level security monitoring.
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NetIQ Corporation

Best Practices: LAN Security and 802.1X

By : Nevis Networks Published Date: Jun 22, 2007
While 802.1X has a growing presence, it's still immature and may not provide all the policy enforcement features commonly required in most organizations. This white paper focuses on the 802.1X standard for authentication and access control and how it compares to the Nevis approach for LAN security.

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Nevis Networks

Best Practices for Deploying LAN Security and NAC

By : Nevis Networks Published Date: Apr 23, 2007
Companies are yearning for a solution to guard their network from security risks such as external or untrusted users, and unmanaged endpoints on their internal LAN. NAC technology works well, but a strategic solution is required to fully address the problem of the dissolving network perimeter.

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Nevis Networks
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