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- Visualize the results of the CNET security vendor survey
- By now, we should all know about the fact that Federal law enforcement is using key loggers in surveillance activities, and a court ruled it was constitutional -- even without probable cause. What this means to the general public is that the Constitution provides absolutely no protection against law...
- Tags: Spyware, Security Solutions, Security, Malware, Government
- Blog posts 2007-07-19
- 5 steps to becoming the local security guru
- It's not difficult to become the local security expert, the guy to whom others look when they need network resources secured, the guy they point to when they want to source someone in their attempts to reform security policy, and the guy organizations like TechRepublic ask to write about security....
- Tags: Security Solutions, Security
- Blog posts 2007-07-17
- Manage patch deployment with these five steps
- While recently working on a network with roughly 10,000 hosts, I discovered two machines that had gone unpatched for 11 months. This might not seem like a big deal -- .02 percent of machines that remained unpatched doesn't sound too bad.But it only takes one unprotected machine to infect or...
- Tags: vulnerability, Threats, Security Solutions, Security, Risk Management, patching, Hacking
- Blog posts 2007-07-12
- Take steps to safeguard sensitive data
- Is your organization responsible for complying with one or more of the many privacy-related pieces of legislation that the U.S. government has enacted over the past decade? It's a good bet that it is.Whether it's the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act HIPAA, which addresses healthcare information, the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act...
- Tags: Security Solutions, Passwords, Mike Mullins, End User, data theft, Compliance
- Blog posts 2007-07-05
- Phishing and pharming 101: Protect your identity
- Using a variety of nefarious methods, phishing and pharming are a consistent problem that threatens everyone with identity theft. If you recognize what these methods are and how malicious users employ them, you can keep yourself and your users from becoming a victim.A quick reviewPhishing involves sending an e-mail that...
- Tags: Security Solutions, Security, Phishing, Pharming, Mike Mullins, Identity Theft, E-mail, data theft, Cybercrime
- Blog posts 2007-06-28
- Data owners are not always the final word in data protection
- Data owners are responsible for determining who accesses sensitive information as well as the level of access (i.e. read, write, etc.), but at what point should data owner approval be checked by the security team? In other words, when is it appropriate for Security to deny a data owner approved...
- Tags: Risk Management, Leadership, Security Solutions, Security, Compliance
- Blog posts 2007-06-14
- Mitigate the effects of a DDoS attack
- There's a great variety of attacks and hacks that black hats can perpetrate on your network. Fortunately, you can prevent most of them using an assortment of security measures.However, a distributed denial-of-service attack DDoS is an entirely different story. You can't thwart a DDoS attack -- they attack an IP...
- Tags: Security Solutions, Mike Mullins, Ingress filtering, Denial of Service, DDoS, Cyberwarfare, Black hat, Attack mitigation
- Blog posts 2007-06-06
- Using free tools to benchmark your network
- Are you familiar with the Center for Internet Security's CIS scoring tool or the National Institute of Standards and Technology's guides and checklists? Have you used either before? What other benchmarks has your organization used to establish a security baseline for its network resources? Share your comments about establishing a...
- Tags: debate@..., network, security, Security Solutions, Security Solutions newsletter, tool
- Discussion threads 2005-03-03
- Choose the best penetration testing method
- Has your organization conducted penetration testing on its network? How did you approach the testing? What types of testing have you conducted, and what success did you have? Share your comments about performing penetration testing on your company's network, as discussed in the Feb. 18 Security Solutions newsletter.If you haven't...
- Tags: Security Solutions newsletter, Security Solutions, debate@..., security
- Discussion threads 2005-02-17
- Boost network security with ITIL best practices
- Does your organization use Information Technology Infrastructure Library ITIL standards? Have you applied such standards to your network? What standards does your company use to define security principles on its network? Share your comments about applying a standards-based approach to network security, as discussed in the Feb. 11 Security Solutions...
- Tags: Security Solutions newsletter, network, network security, standards, security, ITIL Best Practices, Security Solutions, Newsletter Editor
- Discussion threads 2005-02-10
Additional Resources
- Security Solutions for a Mobile Enterprise Workforce
- Alcatel, through its CrystalSec security framework, has been recognized by Forrester Research as being an industry-leading visionary in providing IP infrastructure security solutions. New applications, new security threats, and an increasingly mobile workforce require additional innovative security solutions for the enterprise. Alcatel continues its efforts to deliver enterprise security solutions...
- Tags: Mobile, Alcatel, Workforce, Security
- White papers 2006-02-15
- Attacks and Countermeasures: A Study of Network Attack Classes and Security Components to Protect Against Them
- There are many types of network attacks, and security solutions to address almost all of them. Most attack types fall into three major categories: attacks on integrity, attacks on confidentiality or attacks on availability. Though no security solution can protect completely, there are solutions that, when implemented properly, can reduce...
- Tags: Network, Network Attack, Attack, Security
- White papers
- Red Hat Identity Management and Security Solutions
- Red Hat identity management and security solutions are designed to simplify management of identity information in complex heterogeneous environments, bring the benefits of the open source development model to enterprise identity and security infrastructures, provide a clear path to integrated identity and security control as processes and so solutions continue...
- Tags: Red Hat Inc., Identity Management, Open Source, Security
- White papers 2005-09-26
- Integrated Security Solutions
- Government agencies and corporations have witnessed an explosion in security technology options in recent months. Operationally, security has morphed from a fragmented, decentralized mode to being a critical component of the management infrastructure. There is even convergence of physical and IT security. The combination produces a need for an integrated...
- Tags: Security Technology, Combination, American Systems, Security
- White papers 2005-05-24
- Wireless LAN Security: Simple and Affordable Solutions
- In this eSeminar you will learn what low cost technologies are critical to implement an end to end WLAN security solution, what actions you should take when setting up access points to improve security and what future security solutions are on the horizon and how to prepare for them today.
- Tags: WLAN, Intel Corp., Wireless LANs, LANs, Wireless Security, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Security, Networking
- Webcasts
- Securing Tactical Wireless LANS: Security Solutions for Wireless LANs
- Juniper Networks provides WLAN security solutions that use standards-based IPSec VPNs. Juniper Networks security solutions are FIPS certified and can be safely deployed in U.S. government networks. With the use of VPNs, all wireless traffic is securely terminated at a Juniper Networks device. Wireless users are properly authenticated and the...
- Tags: Juniper Networks Inc., WLAN, LANs, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Security, Networking
- White papers 2005-04-05
- Security Architecture
- I've been looking for some articles about Security Architecture and I ever found Infrastructure, Corporate, Solutions and Product, not Security.In your opinion, do you think there is space for Security Architeture or where put it in: Infrastructure ou Solutions?Regards,Ricardo Navarro
- Tags: ricnavarro@..., security, Security Architecture
- Discussion threads 2007-06-18
- Securing Networks With Next-Generation Unified Threat Management
- With constantly changing threats and new security challenges, all enterprises require security solutions that can keep their networks safe. These solutions take effort to build, and many enterprises lack financial resources to purchase the point solutions necessary to maintain a high level of security. Enterprises of all sizes require a...
- Tags: Network, Security Solution, Threat Management, Security
- White papers 2006-06-09
- Secure Your E-Mail Server on IBM eServer i5 With Linux
- This paper will help you design a solution to protect your e-mail servers on IBM eServer i5 using various security solutions of Linux. Like many of solutions of Linux, security implementation can be done either using free software solutions (that is, Open Source Software OSS based solutions) or commerce software...
- Tags: Solution, Software Company, ISV, IBM eServer, E-mail Server, IBM Corp., Linux, E-mail, E-mail Servers, Tools & Techniques, Open Source, Servers, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Management, Hardware
- White papers 2005-10-01
- Monitor Your IT Infrastructure to Prevent Malicious Threats
- Monitoring IT infrastructure is one way your company can protect classified information. But a wide range of security solutions makes it hard to choose the one that's best for your organization. IBM IT Security solutions provide simple, effective, and affordable security capabilities to protect your mid-sized business from security threats.
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Monitor, Information Technology, IBM Corp., Monitoring IT Infrastructure, Security
- White papers 2007-04-01
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