SmartBiz IT Research Library

PODCAST - This podcast will discuss what strong authentication is and why it is important. Doron will examine who needs strong authentication and which types of users will benefit from a more secure solution.
Posted: November 18, 2009 | Premiered: November 18, 2009


Topics:  Access Control | Access Control Software | Access Rights | Authentication | Authorization | Mobile Device Management | Security | Security Systems

WHITE PAPER - A common notion is that an Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) is nothing more than an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) deployed in-line with blocking capabilities. This paper explains why that notion is incorrect.
Posted: November 5, 2009 | Published: October 5, 2009


Topics:  Intrusion Detection | Intrusion Detection Systems | Intrusion Prevention | Intrusion Prevention Systems | Network Security | Network Security Software | Security | Security Management | Security Systems

WEBCAST - Join IBM for a one-hour presentation which introduces a new technique that combines IBM Rational AppScan & ISS technologies that scan to identify unwanted, embedded malware.
Posted: November 3, 2009 | Premiered: July 16, 2009


Topics:  Application Development | Application Security | Internet Security | Internet Security Software | Malware | Security Management | Security Systems | Security Threats

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 - The IBM Internet Security Systems X-Force® research and development team discovers, analyzes, monitors and records computer security threats and vulnerabilities. According to X-Force observations, many new and surprising trends surfaced throughout the first half of 2009. Read this report to learn more.
Posted: October 27, 2009 | Published: August 11, 2009


Topics:  Internet Security | Malware | Phishing | Security Management | Security Policies | Security Systems | Security Threats | Spam

WHITE PAPER - Server Virtualization means more than server consolidation. Microsoft Windows Server can help your organization improve network reliability, scalability and security.
Posted: October 19, 2009 | Published: October 16, 2009


Topics:  Security | Security Infrastructure | Security Management | Security Systems | Server Virtualization | Server Virtualization Software | Storage Virtualization | Storage Virtualization Software

EGUIDE - As the number of people working outside primary office locations increases, the challenges surrounding security and optimization are becoming more prevalent. This E-Guide details how to maximize the potential of the Wide Area Network while keeping out security threats at all locations.
Posted: October 8, 2009 | Published: October 7, 2009


Topics:  Mobile Workers | Remote Computing | Remote Network Management | Remote Offices | Security Management | Security Systems | WAN

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

WEBCAST - Microsoft is taking a fundamentally different approach to security. Watch this video to understand how Microsoft is working to achieve the strategy of Business Ready Security based on 3 fundamental tenets.
Posted: September 17, 2009 | Premiered: September 17, 2009


Topics:  Application Security | Endpoint Security | Network Security | Security Management | Security Policies | Security Software | Security Systems

WHITE PAPER - Data--Protect critical information anywhere it goes. Implementing data protection products and processes can be daunting. Make the right decisions by exploring what is available and what makes sense for your organization. Use this simple guide to evaluate different vendor offerings.
Posted: September 1, 2009 | Published: July 1, 2009


Topics:  Data Management | Data Security | Security Management | Security Software | Security Spending | Security Systems | Security Threats | Spend Management | Vendor Selection | Vulnerability Management

WHITE PAPER - This white paper focuses on role-based access control (RBAC) and how RBAC is a rich and open-ended technology which is evolving as users gain experience with it.
Posted: August 24, 2009 | Published: June 1, 2009


Topics:  Compliance (Systems Operations) | Enterprise Systems | Linux | Security Architectures | Security Best Practices | Security Infrastructure | Security Systems | UNIX

ANALYST REPORT - This new Forrester report provides security and risk professionals the information they need to plan investments in the eight most important technologies for securing data stored in databases and on servers. Learn which technologies have the potential to deliver the most value now, and which technologies warrant a "wait and see" perspective.
Posted: August 3, 2009 | Published: June 9, 2009


Topics:  CISOs | Data Security | Database Security | Encryption Standards | Information Security | Risk Management | Security | Security Hardware | Security Management | Security Spending | Security Systems

WEBCAST - Register for this 45 minute webcast featuring Richard Moulds, author of "Key Management for Dummies" and EVP Product Strategy at Thales (formerly nCipher). Moulds will cover the different strategies and solutions needed when protecting data at rest, data in motion and data in use.
Posted: July 20, 2009 | Premiered: August 6, 2009


Topics:  Data Security | Encryption Standards | Endpoint Security | Security | Security Best Practices | Security Management | Security Policies | Security Systems | Security Tokens

WHITE PAPER - This paper discusses the benefits unique to deploying the integrated solution of the Windows Server 2008 PKI and the nCipher nShield and netHSM hardware security modules(HSM). This includes the essential concepts and technologies used to deploy a PKI and the best practice security and life cycle key management features provided by nCipher HSMs.
Posted: June 29, 2009 | Published: August 13, 2008


Topics:  Cybersecurity | Regulatory Compliance | Security | Security Hardware | Security Management | Security Policies | Security Software | Security Systems | Windows Security | Windows Server Software

ANALYST REPORT - Secure Web gateway solutions protect Web-surfing PCs from infection and enforce company policies. Incumbant providers have been slow to respond to changing demands, while new vendors are struggling to get the right product mix and prove their mettle in the demanding enterprise market.
Posted: May 14, 2009 | Published: September 11, 2008


Topics:  Firewall Management | Firewall Server Software | Gateways (Hardware) | Malware | Network Security | Security | Security Infrastructure | Security Management | Security Systems | Security Threats | Virus Detection Software | Virus Protection