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ALSO CALLED: Management of Security Information, Managing IT Security, Management of Security, IT Security Management, Computer Security Management, Security Administration, and Managing Security
DEFINITION: Defense in depth is the coordinated use of multiple security countermeasures to protect the integrity of the information assets in an enterprise. The strategy is based on the military principle that it is more difficult for an enemy to defeat a complex and multi-layered defense system than to penetrate  … 
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Achieving PCI Compliance without Appliance Sprawl: Securing Web Applications and Databases with Crossbeam® Solutions
sponsored by Crossbeam Systems
WHITE PAPER: The Crossbeam PCI compliance solution is unique because it completely breaks the old mold of rigid appliance farms built on the philosophy of "see a threat, buy a box."
Posted: 19 Nov 2008 | Published: 19 Nov 2008
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Efficiently Isolating Contractors from Sensitive Data: The Many Advantages of Software-based Contractor Isolation
sponsored by Apani
WHITE PAPER: This white paper will examine contractor security trends and reveal the many advantages of software-based contractor isolation.
Posted: 18 Nov 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008
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Multilayer Security: Enabling a Sustainable Alternative to Paper-Based Customer Communications
sponsored by VeriSign, Inc
WHITE PAPER: A multilayer security approach delivers the end-to-end solution needed to comprehensively target various security issues.
Posted: 13 Nov 2008 | Published: 13 Nov 2008
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Information Governance for Microsoft Office SharePoint Services
sponsored by CA
WEBCAST: In this webcast, Reed Irvin and Dana Piermarini, a Sharepoint Solution Specialist from Microsoft Corp. offer a technology that provides Information Governance that is efficient, proactive and cost-effective.
Posted: 11 Nov 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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WEP Cloaking for Legacy Encryption Protection
sponsored by Motorola, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Several known vulnerabilities and attack tools have compromised Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP), making it unsuitable for secure WLAN implementations without additional layers of security. This white paper describes a WEP Cloaking solution.
Posted: 10 Nov 2008 | Published: 10 Nov 2008
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Rogue-on-the-Network
sponsored by Motorola, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes how you can automate the process of rogue discovery, analysis, threat assessment, and termination, with a comprehensive solution that can scale to tens or hundreds of widely distributed sites.
Posted: 10 Nov 2008 | Published: 10 Nov 2008
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Wireless LANs: Is my enterprise at risk?
sponsored by Motorola, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides an overall understanding of the risks associated with wireless LANs, as well as an overview of the inherent properties of wireless LANs and what makes them different from wired networks.
Posted: 10 Nov 2008 | Published: 10 Nov 2008
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Turn Your IT Infrastructure into a Strategic Business Asset - Customer and Partner Perspective
sponsored by Microsoft
WEBCAST: Participate in this business-focused session to learn how Windows Essential Server Solutions helps turn small and midsize IT infrastructures into a strategic asset, boosting productivity and growth while helping to control costs.
Posted: 10 Nov 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Product Reviews: Information Security Magazine product review of LogRhythm
sponsored by LogRhythm, Inc.
PRODUCT REVIEW: LogRhythm is a cross-platform log management program that provides a multitude of functions to manage audit files and IT security management processes.
Posted: 31 Oct 2008 | Published: 31 Oct 2008
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Getting a Head Start in Software Asset Management: Managing Software for Improved Cost Control, Better Security and Reduced Risk
sponsored by FrontRange Solutions Inc
WHITE PAPER: Software Asset Management (SAM) can deliver increased efficiency, better cost control, risk mitigation and patch management. This paper provides an overview of SAM benefits, and addresses the specific issues in getting SAM running in your company.
Posted: 24 Oct 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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Implementing UTM at Branch Offices
sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper addresses typical security threats that face today's distributed enterprise and how an appropriate security policy enforced by Juniper Networks family of SSG devices can help mitigate these threats.
Posted: 21 Oct 2008 | Published: 21 Oct 2008
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Why Security Management Starts with Asset Discovery
sponsored by Gideon Technologies
WHITE PAPER: Today's enterprise security programs suffer from a pervasive and unmistakable flaw - the lack of knowledge about IT assets. A reliable asset discovery methodology must be the starting point for any successful enterprise security strategy.
Posted: 20 Oct 2008 | Published: 01 Oct 2008
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An Elephant in the Enterprise - IT Risk is Hard to See, but Impossible to Overlook
sponsored by Gideon Technologies
WHITE PAPER: Are you blind when it comes to IT risks affecting your enterprise? If you are struggling for clarity when it comes to measuring enterprise IT risk, perhaps a 2,000-year-old fable holds the solution.
Posted: 20 Oct 2008 | Published: 01 Oct 2008
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New AirTran Security Leader Gets a Head Start with IT Visibility and Risk Metrics
sponsored by Gideon Technologies
CASE STUDY: AirTran Airways' new CISO needed to quickly gain an understanding of risk in the IT environment - without taxing internal resources. She also strived to improve IT security and efficiency in accordance with AirTran's motto to "be the best" in every way.
Posted: 20 Oct 2008 | Published: 01 Oct 2008
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New Security Manager Builds Enterprise Security Program with SecureFusion
sponsored by Gideon Technologies
CASE STUDY: PBS&J needed a robust tool to help visualize existing assets, reduce vulnerabilities, view configuration details, and measure policy compliance. Overall, the company required an IT risk management solution to help them grow in a secure manner.
Posted: 20 Oct 2008 | Published: 01 Oct 2008
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SharePoint: How It's Leveraged and How It Works
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains how users, managers, and network administrators view and utilize SharePoint. It also explains how SharePoint works for both SharePoint users and architects.
Posted: 14 Oct 2008 | Published: 11 Oct 2008
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Ping: Interview: Chris Nickerson of TruTV's 'Tiger Team'
sponsored by Information Security Magazine
JOURNAL ARTICLE: Chris Nickerson is your worst nightmare. He's the guy you never see coming, the one who can slip into your data center, install malware on any server he chooses and ease out without so much as a shadow on your security cameras.
Posted: 14 Oct 2008 | Published: 01 Oct 2008
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Gotta Have It: Encryption No Longer an Optional Technology
sponsored by Information Security Magazine
JOURNAL ARTICLE: Unravel the ins and outs of how your organization should deploy encryption.
Posted: 14 Oct 2008 | Published: 01 Oct 2008
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Improving Security through Virtualization and Risk Management
sponsored by Tripwire, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This E-Guide covers best practices for managing security for virtualization, how the virtualization evolution may bring even greater security benefits down the road, and the growing trend of security configuration management.
Posted: 10 Oct 2008 | Published: 22 Apr 2008
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How to Disappoint Your HIPAA Auditors and Gain the Respect of Your Board of Directors
sponsored by DataMotion
WHITE PAPER: One of the consequences of HIPAA is that it makes all kinds of medical research more difficult that's because people are more reluctant to participate as subjects and it is more difficult to reach the right people to request their participation.
Posted: 08 Oct 2008 | Published: 07 Oct 2008
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Security in a Converged Environment (Part 1)
sponsored by AT&T Corp
WHITE PAPER: This paper delineates the new risks associated with convergence and discusses best practices for mitigating them.
Posted: 06 Oct 2008 | Published: 04 Oct 2008
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Woods Gain Advanced Web Filtering Technology with Bloxx
sponsored by Bloxx, Inc.
CASE STUDY: The Bloxx Web filtering appliance with Tru-View Technology combines the best of traditional methods with its patented language analysis and intelligent identification techniques, providing three levels of protection.
Posted: 30 Sep 2008 | Published: 30 Sep 2008
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The easy ways hackers exploit your applications: beyond SQL injection and cross-site scripting
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WEBCAST: Check out this webcast and learn how your company can effectively secure its web applications from hackers and malicious attacks.
Posted: 29 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Working with collocation providers in a disaster
sponsored by PEER 1
WEBCAST: In this webcast, Disaster Recovery expert Leo A. Wrobel will discuss how to work with collocation providers in a disaster.
Posted: 29 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Going beyond HIPAA Compliance: Securing the Evolving Endpoint
sponsored by Lumension Security
WEBCAST: Watch this webcast to learn about the many dynamic threats to your confidential data and systems and how endpoints have evolved and all of the sources of risk within your organization.
Posted: 26 Sep 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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SECURITY MANAGEMENT DEFINITION (continued): …  a single barrier.

Defense in depth minimizes the probability that the efforts of malicious hackers will succeed. A well-designed strategy of this kind can also help system administrators and security personnel identify people who attempt to compromise a computer, server, proprietary network or ISP (Internet service provider). If a hacker gains access to a system, defense in depth minimizes the adverse impact and gives administrators and engineers time to deploy new or updated countermeasures to … 
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