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Salvation Army Protects the Integrity of Data and Global Brand sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, uncover device control software that enables authorized devices and applications to access organizations' networks to ensure security policies and requirements are met. Posted: 14 Oct 2013 \| Published: 14 Oct 2013 TOPICS: Authorization \| Device Control Software \| Endpoint Security \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Audits \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Spending \| Security Standards \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Management

Governance and control: Focus risk management on multiple levers of control sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Written by Jeremy Hope from Beyond Budgeting Round Table, this paper describes how CFOs should set the highest standards of ethical reporting and behavior. Posted: 01 Nov 2011 \| Published: 01 Apr 2009 TOPICS: Corporate Governance \| Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) \| Information Security \| Internal Controls \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance \| Security Audits

Penetration Tests sponsored by Internet Security Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: A penetration test offers an invaluable and compelling way to establish a baseline assessment of security as seen from outside the boundaries the organization's network. Posted: 06 Apr 2003 \| Published: 01 Jan 2001 TOPICS: Internet Security \| Intrusion Detection \| Managed Security Services \| Network Security Software \| Security Audits \| Vulnerability Assessments

System z: Making great security even better sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Adopting an information protection approach enables your enterprise to ensure that critical data stored in your systems is authentic, secure and available. Read on to learn how proactive solutions to information protection can help minimize the risk your organization faces today. Posted: 30 Jul 2013 \| Published: 30 Jul 2013 TOPICS: Audit Trails \| Compliance Audits \| Data Auditing \| Data Security \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Network Security Software \| Security Audits \| System z

The Best PCI Audit of Your Life sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: This white paper will detail a strategy that enables companies to easily gain PCI compliance and ensure effective security. By mapping technical controls to PCI standards and by continuously monitoring, assessing, and reporting the status of your environment, you can make your PCI audit the most efficient and actionable of your life. Posted: 13 Aug 2009 \| Published: 13 Aug 2009 TOPICS: Compliance (Finance) \| Compliance Audits \| Compliance Best Practices \| Data Security \| Information Security \| Payment Card Industry \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Security Audits

7 Essential Steps to Achieve, Measure and Prove Optimal Security Risk Reduction sponsored by Qualys, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Rapid changes within technology, new server and software deployments, and the evolving sophistication of attack methods used to infiltrate systems and steal data create the greatest set of challenges faced by security and IT administrators trying to keep their systems secure and within regulatory compliance. Interested in reducing security risk? Posted: 20 Oct 2009 \| Published: 20 Oct 2009 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Data Security \| Integrated Threat Management \| Network Security \| Network Security Software \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Audits \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Software \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Management

2010 Endpoint Risk Assessment: Internal Vulnerabilities sponsored by Promisec WHITE PAPER: This study will show you the most common security issues that were found and how they were dealt with by the various organizations. Posted: 23 May 2011 \| Published: 23 May 2011 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Endpoint Security \| File Sharing Protocols \| Patch Management \| Risk Assessment \| Security Audits \| Test Results \| Virus Protection

Getting Ahead of Malware sponsored by Intel WHITE PAPER: To minimize the threat of Malware, Intel IT has established a process that actively seeks to identify and take action against the malware before it reaches Intel’s user base. Continue reading to learn more. Posted: 28 Apr 2010 \| Published: 01 Dec 2009 TOPICS: Malware \| Personal Computers \| Security \| Security Audits \| Security Event Management \| Security Threats

Achieving Compliance in a Virtualized Environment sponsored by Tripwire, Inc. WHITE PAPER: The goal of this paper is to present the unique considerations that virtualization presents to regulatory and standards compliance, and then prescriptively describe how to mitigate risks. Posted: 25 Sep 2008 \| Published: 19 Sep 2008 TOPICS: Compliance Audits \| Compliance Best Practices \| Compliance Software \| HIPAA \| HIPAA Compliance \| Security Audits \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Storage Virtualization \| Storage Virtualization Software

Managing Instant Messaging For Business Advantage: Phase One - Assessing IM Usage sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: Instant Messaging (IM) is a valuable business communications tool for your company but its widespread adoption brings the risk of potential worms and viruses. This paper examines seven steps for managing, securing, and auditing your company's use of IM. Posted: 17 May 2006 \| Published: 01 Mar 2006 TOPICS: Instant Messaging \| Instant Messaging Security \| Instant Messaging Software \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| Secure Content Management \| Secure Content Management Software \| Security Audits \| Security Best Practices \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Virus Protection \| Worms