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Layered Security: Why It Works

Organizations operating in the digital world today need layers of security so that an email message that gets through the firewall will get stopped by the mail server's antivirus; and if it makes it through that, then it should be stopped by the workstation's antivirus. If the hostile program actually secures a...

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What Did You Do in School Today Junior? An Analysis of Application Usage On K-12 School Networks

Schools are embracing the use of technology to cut costs, to perform research, roll out computer-based classes and exercises and to compete for students. At the same time, the school administration is being asked by parents, state, local, regional or even federal governments to make sure that students and faculty are...

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Browser-Based Filesharing: What are the Risks to University Networks?

Browser-based filesharing applications have made moving large files a very simple task for the masses. Large graphics files that cannot be sent via email due to size restrictions can now be transmitted using YouSendIt! or drop.box. These applications are easier to use than FTP and the risk of inadvertent sharing of...

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A Modern Framework for Network Security in Government

Governments around the world are undergoing change. Whether reducing data center footprints, virtualizing existing services to reduce costs and "go green", or advancing security strategies to thwart advanced attacks in the field or at home, governments are demanding more from their cybersecurity solutions today....

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Connected Governments and Agile Militaries: Meeting the Security Requirements of Today's Evolving Governments

Governments around the world are undergoing change. Whether reducing their data center footprints, virtualizing existing services to reduce costs and "go green", or advancing security to thwart today's advanced attacks in the field or at home, governments have different requirements of their cybersecurity solutions...

Healthcare Information Security: The Human Touch

Healthcare organizations are being increasingly targeted by cybercriminals for valuable PII. Is your organization's data secure? An Identity Theft Resource Center survey determined that healthcare organizations suffered 43 percent of all data breaches reported in 2013, and a stolen medical record is worth three...

Selecting the Right Cybercrime-Prevention Solution

Financial institutions, commercial enterprises and government organizations are all prime targets for cybercrime. Malicious software, or malware, is the primary attack tool used by cybercriminals to execute account takeover attacks, steal credentials and personal information, and initiate fraudulent...

Winning the War on Cybercrime: The Four Keys to Holistic Fraud Prevention

Cybercriminals are stepping up their attacks on financial institutions by gaining control of customer devices with highly advanced man-in-the-browser (MitB) malware and spear phishing attacks. They then conduct real-time credential theft and take over accounts. The main reason for cybercriminals' continued success is...

Mobility on Hold: Get Back on Track with Mobile Risk Mitigation

Mobile banking continues to gain momentum, growing faster than any other delivery channel to date. Many financial institutions want to expand capabilities in the mobile channel, but are concerned about security. Given the evolving threats, mobile innovation has outpaced the industry's appetite for deploying new...

Mobilize Your Corporate Content and Apps

Enabling Simple and Secure Mobile Collaboration for Business: Once upon a time, mobility was synonymous with email access. But, mobile collaboration now has so much more potential to unlock true productivity and facilitate real work in real time. Many companies have only scratched the surface and have yet to...

Best Practices for Mobile Application Lifecycle Management: Security from Design through Deployment

There's an app for that...but is it secure? Home-grown enterprise apps improve productivity, business partnerships, customer satisfaction and bottom-line performance. But all too often, security is an afterthought and little more than thin shield from issues of compliance and privacy that plague many...

Champagne SIEM on a Beer Budget

Organizations of all sizes have difficulty finding the time, personnel or cash to install a security monitoring solution, so they make do with periodically checking logs - except the logs often don't get checked, and many times, the personnel doesn't even know how to look for security issues. This white paper...

Controlling the Cost of SIEM

The promise of SIEM is to provide continuous situational awareness, automate compliance reporting, and support the incident response process through root cause analysis and serve as an investigation platform. Unfortunately, due to the perceived negatives, smaller, more resourced-constrained security departments that...

Cloud-Based Identity and Certificate Management

Digital certificates have emerged to serve as the trust foundation for identities, communication, transactions and information security due to their flexibility in terms of deployment and their high level of inherent security. Entrust IdentityGuard Cloud Services provide digital certificate and identity...

Strong Identity Authentication

While federal agencies are rapidly deploying secure common identification standards based on guidance from the White House and other federal entities, state and local emergency response officials are working to establish a Personal Identity Verification-Interoperable (PIV-I) and First Responder Authentication...