SmartBiz IT Research Library

WHITE PAPER - This white paper outlines considerations and recommendations for reducing business risk by ensuring that your web applications are secure.
Posted: November 16, 2009 | Published: November 9, 2009


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Application Security | Risk Assessment | Risk Management | Security | Security Infrastructure | Security Management | Security Standards

WHITE PAPER - The most common approach to securing a web application involves doing a single security test, usually a Web Application Security Assessment, when a development project is completed. While this is still a requirement, this paper discusses why security needs to be incorporated earlier and throughout the software development life cycle (SDLC).
Posted: November 16, 2009 | Published: November 9, 2009


Topics:  Application Security | Security | Security Infrastructure | Security Management | Security Standards | Web Application Security

WHITE PAPER - No security system will keep your organization absolutely secure. As long as assets exist on the network, you have to assume that some threat exists that is capable of finding and exploiting the vulnerabilities in your security. If it doesn’t exist today, it probably will tomorrow. Read this paper to learn a better way of thinking about security.
Posted: November 11, 2009 | Published: November 9, 2009


Topics:  Risk Assessment | Risk Management | Security | Security Management | Security Policies | Security Standards | Security Threats

WHITE PAPER - This white paper outlines considerations and recommendations for reducing business risk through the use of an effective enterprise information security program.
Posted: November 11, 2009 | Published: November 9, 2009


Topics:  Data Management | Information Security | Security | Security Best Practices | Security Infrastructure | Security Management | Security Standards

WHITE PAPER - This presentation by the Head of ESET's Virus Laboratory explores the complex legal problems generated by applications that can't be called out-and-out malware, but are nevertheless potentially unsafe or unwanted.
Posted: November 10, 2009 | Published: November 10, 2009


Topics:  Anti-Spam Software | Anti-Spyware Software | Malware | Security | Security Management | Security Standards | Virus Detection Software | Virus Protection

WHITE PAPER - In this white paper, we take a look at how strong authentication can benefit eCommerce and online services. We will evaluate the risks that identity fraud, phishing and cybercrime pose for online service providers and discuss how strong user authentication can alleviate these risks.
Posted: November 2, 2009 | Published: November 2, 2009


Topics:  Authentication | Authorization | eCommerce | Intellectual Property | Online Payments | Online Retail Banking Services | Online Shopping | Records Management | Records Retention | Security Standards | Security Systems | Security Threats

WHITE PAPER - This paper describes how Microsoft manages security, privacy, and continuity of the Online Services program, as well as how it aligns with industry standards for security and reliability.
Posted: October 19, 2009 | Published: October 15, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Management | Business Systems | Security Best Practices | Security Infrastructure | Security Management | Security Standards

EBOOK - This eBook provides a context for understanding today’s information security environment and selecting an optimal set of technologies, policies, and practices to meet the needs of your particular business.
Posted: October 5, 2009 | Published: October 1, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Information Security | Security | Security Best Practices | Security Infrastructure | Security Management | Security Policies | Security Standards

WEBCAST - Register for this webcast to hear Gene Kim, Tripwire CTO, and John Kindervag, Forrester Research Senior Analyst and former PCI auditor, discuss why file integrity monitoring sets the stage for successful PCI compliance.
Posted: October 5, 2009 | Premiered: October 5, 2009


Topics:  CTOs | File Management Programs | Operational Support Systems | Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard | Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance | Security Audits | Security Management | Security Standards

WHITE PAPER - Read this Trend and Risk report from IBM® ISS X-Force® to learn statistical information about all aspects of threats that affect Internet security, including software vulnerabilities and public exploitation, malware, spam, phishing, web-based threats, and general cyber criminal activity.
Posted: September 21, 2009 | Published: July 1, 2009


Topics:  Cybersecurity | Cyberterrorism | Security | Security Architectures | Security Best Practices | Security Infrastructure | Security Management | Security Standards | Security Systems | Security Threats

WHITE PAPER - 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.
Posted: September 18, 2009 | Published: September 18, 2009


Topics:  Authentication | Authorization | Regulations | Regulatory Compliance | Secure Content Management | Security Best Practices | Security Management | Security Policies | Security Standards | Security Threats | Vulnerability Assessments | Vulnerability Management

WHITE PAPER - 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.
Posted: September 10, 2009 | Published: September 10, 2009


Topics:  Security | Security Event Management | Security Management | Security Spending | Security Standards | Vulnerability Assessments | Vulnerability Management

WHITE PAPER - The Cisco 2009 Midyear Security Report presents an overview of Cisco security intelligence, highlighting threat information and trends from the first half of 2009. It also includes recommendations from Cisco security experts and predictions for how identified trends will evolve.
Posted: July 23, 2009 | Published: June 1, 2009


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Data Security | HIPAA Compliance | Malware | Network Security | Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance | Security | Security Best Practices | Security Industry | Security Management | Security Standards | Security Threats | Spam | Storage Security | Web 2.0

ANALYST REPORT - Read this Aberdeen Group benchmark report to learn specific recommendations on achieving Best-in-Class status and how to focus first on the security of endpoint systems, then on compliance, then on optimizing ongoing management for greater efficiency and lower cost.
Posted: June 18, 2009 | Published: March 18, 2009


Topics:  Endpoint Security | Laptop Computers | Mobile Device Management | Network Management | Network Performance | Network Security | Notebook Computers | Security Management | Security Standards | Wireless Security

WHITE PAPER - This white paper describes why and how any organization can implement secure Internet single sign-on, which provides for the portability and interoperability of identity information across organizational boundaries. Read this white paper to learn the five steps to secure internet single sign-on.
Posted: June 5, 2009 | Published: June 5, 2009


Topics:  Business Process Management | Business Process Outsourcing | Identity Management | Network Security | SaaS ERP | Security Best Practices | Security Standards | Software as a Service | SSO