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- Building Disaster Resistant Communities
- Mitigation is the cornerstone of emergency management. It's the ongoing effort to lessen the impact disasters have on people and property. Mitigation involves keeping homes away from floodplains, engineering bridges to withstand earthquakes, creating and enforcing effective building codes to protect property from hurricanes - and more. Mitigation is defined...
- Tags: Mitigation
- White papers
- Worm Mitigation Technical Details
- Internet worms have had a severe impact on many enterprise customers. Recently developed tools and architectural techniques can be employed to assist with the mitigation of worm activity in an enterprise environment. This paper provides; a conceptual overview of worm mitigation techniques; details for deployment of these techniques into an...
- Tags: Technique, Internet Worm, Mitigation, Tool, Productivity, Internet, Viruses And Worms, Security
- White papers
- Victim-Assisted Mitigation Technique for TCP-Based Reflector DDoS Attacks
- This paper develops the concept of victim-assistance for Denial of Service DoS mitigation. The proposed concept is utilized within a simple, yet effective scheme designed for mitigating TCP-based reflector DoS attacks. The proposed scheme, called SYN number based filtering SNF, takes into account the TCP's connection establishment behavior and the...
- Tags: Technique, Concept, Iowa State University, TCP, Mitigation, Distributed Denial Of Service, Tcp/Ip, Networking, Security
- White papers 2007-01-01
- Use these steps in qualitative analysis of project risks
- Qualitative Risk AnalysisIt would be extremely helpful to follow this article up with one explaining the development of the risk plan!A scale of 1-10 works bestWe do this type of risk analysis on our projects and find that if you use a 1-10 scale on impact & probability and multiply...
- Tags: risk, mitigation, wparke@..., analysis, risk analysis, risk!, project management
- Discussion threads 2007-03-07
- Distributed Denial of Service Threats: Risks, Mitigation, and Best Practices
- This white paper describes the value of the Cisco Guard solution for DDoS mitigation. It begins by explaining the risks of DDoS attacks and the unique demands of DDoS mitigation. Next, it describes how the Cisco Guard solution works. The paper concludes with deployment considerations, including operational planning and whether...
- Tags: Mitigation, Cisco Systems Inc., Best Practice, Distributed Denial Of Service, Security
- White papers 2005-09-01
- Design a successful, secure wireless LAN (WLAN)
- Learn about wireless LAN WLAN technology and how improves mobility.This sample chapter, taken from Campus Network Design Fundamentals, discusses how to design awireless network. The chapter covers the following topics:The prevalence and rapid growth of wireless networksIndustry standards pertaining to wireless LANsEquipment comprising wireless LANsWireless security and threat mitigationWireless management...
- Tags: industry, industry standard, LAN, mitigation, survey, wireless, wireless network, wireless security, WLAN
- Download resources 2006-01-11
- Innovations battle natural calamities
- Scientists at a meeting of the American Geophysical Union discussed ways that various technologies can be harnessed to predict and mitigate natural disasters. Among the more important projects in development are National LambdaRail Architecture's ultra-high-speed optical network and plans to enhance Google Earth with weather data and satellite imagery.Do you...
- Tags: development, Google Earth, Google Inc., important project, innovations, mitigation, Mother Nature, natural disasters, programming, Sonja Thompson, technology
- Discussion threads 2005-12-09
Additional Resources
- Running Head: Spyware - Spyware and the Next Level of Spyware Mitigation
- The paper addresses some of the current topics and information related to spyware. The difference which the author tries to bring to surface within the paper is why the spyware epidemic is growing and where the spyware industry is heading. The paper addresses the following questions on the journey to...
- Tags: Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
- White papers 2005-07-14
- A Comprehensive, Best-Practices Approach to Business Resilience and Risk Mitigation
- A successful governance and risk mitigation strategy must operate at multiple levels with broad coverage. Risk mitigation plans at many organizations fall short simply because they are not comprehensive and fail to take into account the reach and range of all the risks that they actually face. Often this occurs...
- Tags: Organization, Risk & Compliance, Strategy, Security, Management
- White papers 2007-09-01
- Virus Mitigation Techniques: After the Virus Is Inside - Part 2 - Level 200
- Specific real-world examples of mitigation techniques against Code Red, Nimbda, SQL Slammer, and Sasser will be discussed in this webcast, as well as potential remediation and mitigation techniques that could have been used to limit the spread or damages caused by these malware outbreaks. The webcast will explore in-depth defensive...
- Tags: Technique, Webcast, Malware, Virus, Cyberthreats, Productivity, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms, Security, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts
- Cost-Effectiveness Tool Primer: Tips on Software Use
- Risk assessment is used to identify the risks confronting a facility. It includes development of possible damage scenarios, probability assessments for these scenarios, and identification of the facility's vulnerabilities and critical areas. Identification of mitigation strategies - Engineering Alternatives, Management Practices, and Financial Mechanisms - provides performance and cost data...
- Tags: Software, Risk Assessment, U.S. Department Of Commerce, Tool, Mitigation Strategy, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Productivity, Performance Management, Security, Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- White papers 2005-04-25
- TechNet Webcast: Application Compatibility Testing (Level 300)
- When a person deploys a new operating system in the organization, compatibility problems with one or many Line-Of-Business LOB applications can cause costly work stoppages. It is therefore essential that the person tests those LOB applications against the new operating system to ensure compatibility. This webcast describes the steps involved...
- Tags: Webcast, Operating System, Microsoft TechNet, Digital Media, Operating Systems, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Software
- Webcasts
- iQSM - Total Risk Management (exe)
- iQSM is a multi-user, enterprise-wide risk management, audit and compliance suite. Full risk lifecycle capability that includes risk identification, risk mitigation and mitigation monitoring. User configurable dashboard to monitor key performance indicators KPIs of compliance, risk and audit exceptions as well as audit scheduling and progress. Improved reporting facilities giving...
- Tags: Audit, Risk Management, iQSM, Financial Accounting, Finance
- Software downloads 2006-02-21
- How to Use the Application Compatibility Toolkit 4.0 to Manage Application Compatibility on Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit 4.0 (ACT 4.0) is a set of tools and documentation that helps evaluate the application compatibility needs specifically on Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2). The webcast describes how to use ACT 4.0 as part of a comprehensive deployment strategy in three primary phases: evaluation,...
- Tags: Webcast, Window, Microsoft Corp., Application Compatibility, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Productivity, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Operating Systems, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Webcasts
- Mitigate Layer 2 attacks against VLANs
- This sample chapter, taken from CCSP SNRS Exam Certification Guide (CCSP Self-Study), examines Layer 2 attacks, mitigations, best practices, and functionality. Learn about the most common types of Layer 2 attacks and mitigation strategies. This information, including practice questions, will help you prepare for the CCSP SNRS...
- Tags: Layer 2, Cisco Systems Inc., VLAN, Attack
- Book chapters 2006-01-11
- Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Mitigation Services Based on Cisco Systems Clean Pipes - Protection, Profits, and Productivity
- Successful Distributed Denial of Service DDoS attacks resulted in reported losses in the millions of dollars in 2005 alone. A number of service providers have reacted to the needs of their customers and currently offer automated, network-based, DDoS services that employ Cisco Systems Clean Pipes solution. These services have proven...
- Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., Distributed Denial Of Service, Security
- White papers 2006-08-01
- Integrated Application and Data Protection
- Critical business processes and operations depend on real-time access to IT systems that consist of applications and data so it is crucial that when failures occur quick recovery of relevant applications and data is performed together. NEC's ExpressCluster product portfolio is exclusively focused on providing superior application and data protection...
- Tags: Data Protection, NEC Corp., ExpressCluster Product, Disaster Recovery, Backups, Roi/Tco, Data Management, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- White papers
- Mitigate Layer 2 attacks against VLANs
- Learn about the most common types of Layer 2 attacks and mitigation strategies. This information, including practice questions, will help you prepare for the CCSP SNRS exam.This sample chapter, taken from CCSP SNRS Exam Certification Guide (CCSP Self-Study), covers common Layer 2 attacks and various mitigation techniques.Title: CCSP SNRS Exam...
- Tags: attack, Cisco Systems Inc., exam, Layer 2, Layer 2 attack, strategy, technique, VLAN
- Download resources 2006-01-11
- The Real Cost of Spam
- Unsolicited Commercial E-mail, or spam, is not just an annoying problem. It's a costly one. This paper examines the different cost impacts, both direct and indirect, that spam has on an organization. In addition, the pros and cons of several different spam mitigation solutions are reviewed.
- Tags: MCI Inc.
- White papers 2005-08-01
- Managing Risk and Business Security
- Some of the risks associated with the corporate data will be too expensive to deal with, some will have too low a probability for mitigation to be practical, and some one can do nothing about. What one must do is address the protection of the business data, as it is...
- Tags: Computer Associates International Inc., Business Security
- White papers 2006-01-01
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