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Access Control includes authentication, authorization and audit. It also includes additional measures such as physical devices, including biometric scans and metal locks, hidden paths, digital signatures, encryption, social barriers, and monitoring by humans and automated systems. Authorization may be implemented using role based access control, access control lists or a policy language such as XACML. |
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Effective Email Policies: Why Enforcing Proper Use is Critical to Security |
| By : Sophos |
Published Date: May 07, 2008 |
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The unmonitored and unguarded use of email by employees poses a multitude of risks to organizations. The distribution of inappropriate or offensive content, malicious emails, and the risks of data leakage all threaten working environments, IT resources and an organization's reputation. A comprehensive, transparent and enforceable email acceptable use policy (AUP), combined with robust email security solutions, dramatically reduces exposure to these risks.
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Managing Access in a Virtualized Environment |
| By : CA NVM |
Published Date: Oct 01, 2006 |
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To reduce virtualization security risks, an independent access enforcement technology must be employed in conjunction with system security measures. This white paper discusses ways to reduce virtualization security risks, to learn more, download this white paper today.
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NAC: Managing Unauthorized Computers |
| By : Sophos |
Published Date: Apr 05, 2007 |
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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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NAC: Bridging the Network Security Gap |
| By : Sophos |
Published Date: Apr 05, 2007 |
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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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NAC at the Endpoint: Control Your Network Through Device Compliance |
| By : Sophos |
Published Date: May 23, 2008 |
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Protecting IT networks used to be a straightforward case of encircling computers and servers with a firewall and ensuring that all traffic passed through just one gateway. However, the increase in mobile workers, numbers and type of device and the amount of non-employees requiring network access, has led to a dissolving of that network perimeter.
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On-Demand Vulnerability Management |
| By : Qualys |
Published Date: Aug 08, 2006 |
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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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Physical Security in Mission Critical Facilities |
| By : APC-MGE |
Published Date: Feb 07, 2005 |
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Before investing in equipment, IT managers must carefully evaluate their specific security needs and determine the most appropriate and cost-effective physical security measures for their facility. This paper presents an overview of the principles of personnel identification and describes the basic elements and procedures used in security systems.
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Unauthorized Applications: Taking Back Control |
| By : Sophos |
Published Date: Dec 11, 2007 |
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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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Evaluate NAC for your Enterprise |
| By : Symantec |
Published Date: May 30, 2008 |
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Looking for a network security solution? Whether you've already adopted NAC for your enterprise or are researching options, download this helpful survey presented by IDC about NAC benefits and vendor overviews.
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The Value of Enterprise SSO to HIPAA Compliance |
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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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Best Practices: LAN Security and 802.1X |
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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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Best Practices for Deploying LAN Security and NAC |
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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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Employee Fraud within Financial Services |
| By : Actimize |
Published Date: Jul 11, 2007 |
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According to the results of Actimize's 2007 Employee Fraud survey, which was managed by Infosurv, an independent research company, financial services institutions know that they have a significant and growing problem with employee fraud and are not fully prepared to handle the threat as attacks from organized crime, dissatisfied staff and financially distressed employees become more sophisticated.
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Employee Monitoring: An Essential Component of your Risk Management Strategy |
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With so much of today's commerce being conducted electronically, providing staff with internet access has become a business necessity. The improper use of e-mail and instant messengers can lead to extremely expensive lawsuits, and the proliferation of mobile devices has made it considerably easier for errant employees to steal sensitive information. This white paper will detail the risks to which organizations that do not monitor their employees are exposed and explain the right way for organizations to go about monitoring.
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Global Trust / Securing the Enterprise |
| By : Okiok |
Published Date: Nov 08, 2005 |
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Global Trust is a comprehensive Permission Management Infrastructure that centrally controls and manages user access Permissions to Web-based resources, servlets, Beans or any external application. Download this white paper and learn how the Global Trust solution enforces your policy consistently across your e-business and associates according to the planned security model (delegation, user's type, roles, policies, etc).
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