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All Qualified Security Assessors Are Not Created Equal sponsored by AT&T Corp WHITE PAPER: The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) requires Level 1 merchants and service providers to undergo an onsite assessment of their security systems and procedures annually. This assessment is typically performed by a Qualified Security Assessor (QSA). This paper provides criteria to consider in choosing a QSA for your assessment Posted: 04 Aug 2010 \| Published: 04 Aug 2010 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Audits \| Security Management \| Security Spending

Identity and Access Management Buyer's Guide sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This buyer's guide aims to help you evaluate identity and access management (IAM) solutions and select the one that best aligns with your organization's needs. Posted: 19 Jul 2013 \| Published: 30 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Access Rights \| Authentication \| Authorization \| Data Governance \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Identity Management \| Identity Management Software \| Security \| Security Audits \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Software \| Security Threats \| SSO

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

Okta Active Directory Integration - An Architecture Overview sponsored by Okta WHITE PAPER: This white paper details a cloud-based identity and access management service that assists in the integration process from current on-premise applications. Posted: 13 Sep 2013 \| Published: 13 Sep 2013 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Rights \| Authentication \| Authorization \| Cloud Security \| Identity Management \| Password Management \| Passwords \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Audits \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| SSO

Symantec Internet Security Threat Report: Trends for 2008 sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: This report provides a detailed overview of current Internet threat activity, malicious code, and known vulnerabilities. It also examines the latest trends in phishing and spam tactics and discusses how regional differences affect malicious activity globally. Posted: 09 Jun 2009 \| Published: 01 Apr 2009 TOPICS: Anti-Spam Software \| Anti-Spyware Software \| Internet Security \| Internet Security Software \| Malware \| Security Audits \| Security Best Practices \| Security Threats \| Virus Detection Software \| Virus Protection

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

Proactive data security, audit and compliance solutions sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper for key information about a data management solution that supports enterprises in their entirety, and ensures automated, integrated compliance and security across all platforms. Posted: 16 Oct 2013 \| Published: 30 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Data Management \| Data Security \| Disk Storage Systems \| Log Management \| Security \| Security Audits \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Spending \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Management

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

Global Security Report 2011 sponsored by Trustwave WHITE PAPER: In 2010, SpiderLabs performed more than 220 investigations worldwide. In 85% of the investigations, a system breach was confirmed. Of those entities in which a system breach was confirmed, 90% involved the actual theft of sensitive data, representing criminals’ effectiveness in extracting data once system access is obtained. Posted: 27 Jan 2011 \| Published: 26 Jan 2011 TOPICS: Application Security \| Crime \| Cybersecurity \| Email Security \| Malware \| Penetration Testing \| Security Audits \| Security Threats \| Wireless Security

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