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Vendor Risk Assessment: A Necessary Evil

Security assessments are tedious, but they reduce risk and are worth the time. And efforts are underway to simplify and automate the process.

Tips on Relieving Overloaded E-Mail Systems While Saving Money

Pepperdine University's CIO shares advice on how he implemented an e-mail alternative solution that cut costs, saved storage resources and addressed security problems.

Tips to an Effective IT Risk Management Plan for Financial Services

An effective IT risk management program should provide the board of directors, senior management, regulators and other stakeholders with the confidence that IT can deliver business value efficiently and securely while providing high-quality assurance around data integrity, availability and confidentiality.

Data Security Tips for CIOs: Wiping the Hard Drive

A CIO responsible for donating end-of-life computers shares her experiences with data security technology and managing used technology in a secure and environmentally friendly way.

Encryption Not All It's Cracked Up to Be: Assessing the Risks and the Cost

A new type of attack discovered by Princeton researchers demonstrates that encryption alone may not be an effective defense. Managing security is managing risk, and these tips can help show you whether encryption software and self-encrypting disks are worth the cost.

10 Things IT Needs to Know About Ajax

Web development expert says watch for security, network performance issues in new Ajax applications.

Stop That Attack! Blocking and Stopping Network Intruders

Computer security is big business these days, and no wonder: Stories of security breaches make the papers and TV news shows with increasing regularity. From confidential business data to Social Security numbers and credit card accounts, there's plenty of information winding up in the wrong hands.

Seven Habits of Effective CISOs

From helping others to influencing the right people, these tips will help transform your work habits from average to stellar with advice from CISOs around the world.

Tips for Honing the Auditor's Interviewing Skills

Investigative skills are vital to anyone conducting an investigation when misconduct concerns arise; inexperience could lead to costly mistakes.

Legal Obstacles Delaying Federated Identity Management

The challenge of identifying and authenticating internal and external users for network access or parties involved in monetary transactions has plagued businesses and government agencies for some time. A legal framework can ease federated identity management implementation while helping minimize risk and increase security.

 
As Active Directory's role in the enterprise has drastically increased, so has the need to secure the data. Gain insight on creating repeatable, enforceable processes that reduces administrative overhead and enables robust, customizable reporting and auditing capabilities. Brought to you by NetIQ.
Custom malware frequently goes undetected. According to Forrester Research, the best way to reduce risk of breach is to deploy file integrity monitoring (FIM) tools that provide immediate alerts. This white paper has been brought to you by NetIQ, the leader in solving complex IT challenges.
Did you know that 80 percent of threats to an organization come from the inside? The threat from insiders is often overlooked in organizations worldwide. This white paper from NetIQ, discusses key technology solutions that help to prevent and detect insider threats.
This white paper from Forrester Research Inc., helps break PCI into understandable components. Security and risk professionals will gain knowledge and insight into creating a compliant and secure IT environment. Follow these four proactive steps now before your next audit. Brought to you by NetIQ.
Streamline, simplify, and automate compliance related activities; especially those that impact multiple business units. This white paper from NetIQ, outlines solutions that will help your business gain the maximum return on investment possible while aligning your compliance programs.
This white paper describes the business challenges and opportunities that are driving interest in Identity Governance while discussing considerations your organization should make to help achieve project success.
Learn how Gartner's criteria for next generation IPS helps organizations achieve effective threat prevention despite changes in network communications, new applications, and changes in the threat landscape.
3 minute Flash video - overview of the need for and value of Configuration Control.
Cloud deployments are playing a critical role in propelling innovation for many companies. At the same time security has become the #1 one of the top concerns for IT and business leaders as they migrate into the cloud. In this webinar, learn from Accenture discusses how to recast the cloud as a "fresh chance to rethink your approach to security."
As greater numbers of datacenter servers transition from the physical to the virtual world, the components of virtualization success come to the fore. What scores of organizations have discovered is that success is derived from an optimal pairing of the right software platform with the right hardware platform.
Have you been looking to hear about customer's experiences with the new VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager product? View this webcast to learn about VMware customer, Navicure, and their experiences testing and evaluating the recovery manager, their progress in implementing it in their environment and their advice other customers considering using vCenter.
Many enterprises have discovered that the use of virtualization to support desktop workloads creates a range of significant benefits. These benefits include price efficiencies, improved IT management and greater agility and choice for end users.

This VMware sponsored webcast with IDC will provide both quantitative measurement of the business value -- defined as the expected ROI -- and qualitative analysis associated with the use of VMware View™. IDC will also provide an analysis of the View Composer and ThinApp™ features of VMware View, including the business value of these solutions and an overview of how they work.

Attend this webcast to learn about:
- Challenges and barriers that might impede the adoption of desktop virtualization
- Navigating roadblocks to facilitate a strategic implementation
- Optimizing qualitative and quantitative benefits to IT and your business
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