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Pocket E-Guide-- Alternative Antimalware Testing: Step-by-Step Guide from Joel Snyder
sponsored by ESET
 | eGuide: | Posted: 25 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 25 Nov 2009 | |
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Read this E-Guide to learn about an alternative to traditional antimalware testing, using your perimeter network security tools. Snyder lays out a step-by-step guide to validate your own malware including where to find sample test viruses, equipment needed, and the channels to test.
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This Month in the Threat Webscape for October 2009
sponsored by Websense, Inc.
 | Video: | Posted: 20 Nov 2009
| | Premiered: | 10 Nov 2009 | |
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The Websense Security Labs Threatscape delivers information about breaking security research topics and today's advanced Internet threats. This Month's 'In the Threatscape' is a review of October's Web threat activity. Watch the video to learn more.
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Pocket E-Guide: Expert Analysis of the Top Ten Windows Security Threats
sponsored by ESET
| eGuide: | Posted: 16 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 16 Nov 2009 | |
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This Pocket E-Guide provides expert insight into the common weaknesses that exist in today's Windows-based systems. Explore the top ten most frequent Windows security vulnerabilities and how to counter these threats. Discover the pivotal role proper malware protection, usage of firewalls, and updated patches play in a secure Windows environment.
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Podcast: Insider Threats - an Interview with the Former Deputy Director of the National Security Agency - NSA
sponsored by Imperva
 | Podcast: | Posted: 12 Nov 2009
| | Premiered: | 12 Nov 2009 | |
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Bill Crowell, former Deputy Director of the NSA, is interviewed in this podcast. He talks extensively about insider threats, shares some stories from the trenches, and discusses the nature of cybercrime. Bill also covers the importance of sensitive data protection –- especially around mission-critical applications and databases.
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Rational AppScan Podcast
sponsored by IBM
| Podcast: | Posted: 10 Nov 2009
| | Premiered: | 10 Nov 2009 | |
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Web Application Security Podcast featuring Paul Kaspian. This PodCast touches on how to meet application security compliance deadlines.
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Securing PostgreSQL from External Attack
sponsored by EnterpriseDB Corporation
 | Webcast: | Posted: 09 Nov 2009
| | Premiered: | Available On Demand | |
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Databases are an important part of a company’s infrastructure, but they also tend to be rich with attack vectors to exploit. This webcast explores the many potential PostgreSQL external vulnerabilities and then shows how those vulnerabilities can be secured. Watch this webcast to learn how to protect one of your company’s most valued assets.
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Try Rational AppScan
sponsored by IBM
| Assessment Tool: | Posted: 03 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 03 Nov 2009 | |
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Download Rational® AppScan® Standard Edition V7.9, previously known as Watchfire AppScan, a leading Web application security testing tool that automates vulnerability assessments and scans and tests for all common Web application vulnerabilities including SQL-injection, cross-site scripting, and buffer overflow.
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Vulnerability Management: What my CIO Needs to Know
sponsored by eEye Digital Security
| White Paper: | Posted: 03 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 03 Nov 2009 | |
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Implementing a vulnerability management process is critical to protecting any business from harmful attacks. This whitepaper examines the importance of vulnerability assessment and the common myths surrounding security protection.
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Compliance and Security for the Financial Services IT Manager
sponsored by eEye Digital Security
| Product Overview: | Posted: 03 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 03 Nov 2009 | |
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This informative financial services solution brief focuses on the current issues and requirements surrounding compliance and security with a particular focus on vulnerability management. It provides the Financial Services IT manager with a realistic and informative perspective on their current security challenges.
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Pocket eGuide: Expert Tips for Eliminating Linux Security Risks
sponsored by Trusted Computer Solutions
| eGuide: | Posted: 02 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 02 Nov 2009 | |
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In this expert Pocket E-Guide you will discover the five most common Linux security challenges that are currently overlooked in many of today’s businesses. Discover the pivotal role default installations, maintenance, and system testing play and learn why it is important to test Linux-based systems for vulnerabilities periodically and consistently.
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PCI Compliance for Dummies
sponsored by Qualys, Inc.
| eBook: | Posted: 21 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 21 Oct 2009 | |
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Compliance with the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS) is mandatory if your company stores, processes, or transmits payment cardholder data. This book is all about understanding PCI and how merchants can comply with its requirements.
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Vulnerability Management Buyer’s Checklist: Key Questions to Ask Before You Select a VM Solution
sponsored by Qualys, Inc.
| Assessment Tool: | Posted: 21 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 21 Oct 2009 | |
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Choosing a solution for Vulnerability Management (VM) is a critical step toward protecting your organization's network and data. Qualys provides this 12-point short list of considerations that will help you determine what will work best for your organization.
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Realizing Asset-Centric and User-Centric Approaches to Security
sponsored by RES Software
| White Paper: | Posted: 18 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 18 Sep 2009 | |
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This white paper presents an overview of both the asset-centric and the user-centric approaches to security. These approaches will be mapped towards the standard for Information Security: ISO 17799.
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Weathering a Perfect Storm: The Collision of Application Vulnerabilities and Data Privacy
sponsored by Ounce Labs, an IBM Company
| Journal Article: | Posted: 18 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 17 Sep 2009 | |
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Enterprises, particularly those that deal with personal or private data, are now squarely in the path of a perfect storm. The convergence of regulatory compliance, high-profile data breaches and increased sophistication of cyber-attackers has transformed data security from an interesting IT sideline to a bottom-line, corner-office priority.
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10 Common Pitfalls to Avoid When Evaluating Security Information Management (SIM) Solutions
sponsored by netForensics
| White Paper: | Posted: 10 Sep 2009
| | Published: | 10 Sep 2009 | |
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This paper was created to help companies searching for a SIM solution narrow their options and determine which technology is the right one for their IT environment and security objectives.
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