It may seem obvious that more people are going online to shop, send email, manage their bank accounts, and just about everything in between, but when you stop to think about just how many people use the internet, the numbers are dramatic.
Just 15 years ago, barely 15 percent of Americans went online; today, almost...
Published: Oct 06, 2014
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has set high standards for the entire Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) industry by building a solid foundation with comprehensive administrative, physical and logical controls — from strict policies for physical access to its data centers, to well thought-out configuration change management...
Published: Aug 19, 2014
This paper describes an approach to patching that can efficiently accelerate the speed with which you apply patches. As part of a patching system, the paper shows how patch centric reports help you address the most important vulnerabilities first.
Published: Apr 24, 2014
VMware NSX networking and security platform is a key element of VMware’s vision for the Software Defined Data Center.
Trend Micro and VMware are working closely together to develop joint solutions that extend NSX’s core networking and security services with best-ofbreed security deployed with enterprise-class...
Published: Jun 30, 2014
Based on interviews with those engaged at the sharp end of public sector IT security, combined with a Kable review and analysis of current security documentation, this guide illustrates how public sector bodies are tackling the issue.
Its chief aim is to provide CIOs and those in charge of data security with current...
Published: Jan 09, 2014
This IDC Executive Brief will discuss the evolution and challenges of data protection for virtual environments and how a modern data protection solution can enable both virtualization professionals and storage managers to perform successful backups, but more importantly guaranteed restores.
Benefits and challenges...
Published: Aug 07, 2014
This report contains the observations and insights derived from mitigations enacted on behalf of, and in cooperation with, customers of Verisign DDoS Protection Services and the security research of Verisign iDefense Security Intelligence Services.
It represents a unique view into the attack trends unfolding online...
Published: Jun 20, 2014
Mobile applications are providing exciting new business opportunities for service providers and technology companies.
Innovative firms are thriving by offering apps in app stores and app markets, by supporting apps with mobile services and infrastructure, and by managing apps through mobile device management (MDM)...
Published: Sep 18, 2013
In today's world, customers expect or even demand 'instant gratification' from delivered products and services. This forces organisations to constantly look for new ways to improve their ability to respond to these demands, while maintaining a competitive edge in the market - in essence they are always striving...
Published: Jul 24, 2014
As cyber-attack techniques become more sophisticated your “digital gold” is increasingly vulnerable. Today’s cyber threats have changed in sophistication, in focus, and in their potential impact on your business.
Published: Apr 01, 2013
As the security landscape changes, it’s time for a Firewall refresh. The decision to transition from legacy firewalls to next-generation firewalls is easy to justify, but picking the right solution for you may not be. This white paper from Palo Alto acts as a Firewall Buyer’s Guide; featuring firewall requirements...
Published: Jun 09, 2014
Securing your network requires more than just new hardware and software. It’s about a change in your organization’s culture to a more security-conscious environment. Your staff needs strong and diverse passwords. They have to be aware of every link they click on and every attachment they download. Even the...
Published: Jun 10, 2013
In this fraud alert paper, we’ll highlight the current trends in today’s phishing schemes, with a particular focus on the latest threats emerging from China. Then we’ll offer some ideas and best practices for applying technology to protect both yourself and your customers.
Published: Oct 14, 2014
Information security has become an increasingly critical concern for organizations of all kinds. Trends such as mobility, cloud computing consumerization and flexwork mean that more people are accessing enterprise applications and data from more places and in more ways than ever before.
In this paper we explore ten...
Published: Aug 27, 2014