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Access Control includes authentication, authorization and audit. It also includes additional measures such as physical devices, including biometric scans and metal locks, hidden paths, digital signatures, encryption, social barriers, and monitoring by humans and automated systems. Authorization may be implemented using role based access control, access control lists or a policy language such as XACML.
 
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There's a Hole in Your Network: Vulnerability Management Is No Mystery

By : Qualys Published Date: Aug 08, 2006
Learn how vulnerability management allows you to keep on top of these problems by identifying an organization's greatest security vulnerabilities and proactively recommending fixes.
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Qualys

The PCI Data Security Standard

By : Tripwire Published Date: Feb 01, 2007
Learn about the validation requirements of the payment card industry's data security standard (PCI DSS), including administrative and technical elements of the program, and the potential sanctions for failure to comply.
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Tripwire

The Total Economic Impact of the Tripwire Enterprise Solution

By : Tripwire Published Date: Jan 10, 2007
Hear from a leading industry analyst how your company can quickly enjoy a substantial return on investment from implementing Tripwire’s configuration audit and control solution.
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Tripwire

Unauthorized Applications: Taking Back Control

By : Sophos Published Date: Dec 11, 2007
Employees installing and using unauthorized applications like Instant Messaging, VoIP, games and peer-to-peer file-sharing applications cause many businesses serious concern. This paper looks at why it is important to control such applications, discusses the various approaches, and highlights how integrating this functionality into malware protection is the simplest and most cost-effective solution.
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Sophos

Effective Email Policies: Why Enforcing Proper Use is Critical to Security

By : Sophos Published Date: May 07, 2008
The unmonitored and unguarded use of email by employees poses a multitude of risks to organizations. The distribution of inappropriate or offensive content, malicious emails, and the risks of data leakage all threaten working environments, IT resources and an organization's reputation. A comprehensive, transparent and enforceable email acceptable use policy (AUP), combined with robust email security solutions, dramatically reduces exposure to these risks.
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Sophos

Federation Products 2008

By : Burton Group Published Date: Jan 02, 2008
The identity federation market enjoys an exceptional supply of products. With well over a dozen products available to enterprise customers, most architects have more choices than time will allow for evaluation. This abundance of products is partly the result of the inherent difficulty of developing a truly multipurpose federation server. Although federation products are similar in name, each has its own personality and idiosyncrasies that make it suitable for certain environments but insufficient in others.
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Burton Group

How Can Identity and Access Management Help Me with PCI Compliance While Improving Overall Security?

By : CA Published Date: Dec 31, 2007
PCI Compliance has become a business requirement for any company involved in the processing of credit card information. It requires strong security controls over all systems and applications that process or store cardholder information. These controls serve to manage vulnerabilities and to control access to all confidential information.
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CA

Managing Access in a Virtualized Environment

By : CA NVM Published Date: Oct 01, 2006
To reduce virtualization security risks, an independent access enforcement technology must be employed in conjunction with system security measures. This white paper discusses ways to reduce virtualization security risks, to learn more, download this white paper today.
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CA NVM

NAC: Managing Unauthorized Computers

By : Sophos Published Date: Apr 05, 2007
Unauthorized endpoint computers pose significant security risks to organizations. Where underlying network-based enforcement is available, network access control (NAC) solutions provide detection and implementation of security policies to minimize these risks. However, in some environments the network cannot provide this enforcement.
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Sophos

NAC: Bridging the Network Security Gap

By : Sophos Published Date: Apr 05, 2007
Enterprises must take a robust policy-driven approach to enforcing security compliance in order to protect against network vulnerabilities and meet regulatory requirements. This paper examines technology and initiatives designed to capitalize on existing investments and prevent any gaps in security.
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Sophos

NAC at the Endpoint: Control Your Network Through Device Compliance

By : Sophos Published Date: May 23, 2008
Protecting IT networks used to be a straightforward case of encircling computers and servers with a firewall and ensuring that all traffic passed through just one gateway. However, the increase in mobile workers, numbers and type of device and the amount of non-employees requiring network access, has led to a dissolving of that network perimeter.
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Sophos

On-Demand Vulnerability Management

By : Qualys Published Date: Aug 08, 2006
Learn how to start your own self-auditing process by setting goals and answering key questions about your infrastructure. This podcast examines what to look for in a self-audition solution, how to use vulnerability management to ease the pain and why your software solution really matters.
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Qualys

Physical Security in Mission Critical Facilities

By : APC-MGE Published Date: Feb 07, 2005
Before investing in equipment, IT managers must carefully evaluate their specific security needs and determine the most appropriate and cost-effective physical security measures for their facility. This paper presents an overview of the principles of personnel identification and describes the basic elements and procedures used in security systems.
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APC-MGE

PCI DSS Compliance with Tripwire

By : Tripwire Published Date: Jun 28, 2007
Find out step-by-step what it takes to become compliant with the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS), and how Tripwire can help your company achieve and maintain PCI compliance.
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Tripwire

The Value of Enterprise SSO to HIPAA Compliance

By : Imprivata Published Date: Nov 02, 2005
When the U.S. Congress passed the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996, among the law's many provisions was the establishment of formal regulations designed to protect the confidentiality and security of patient information. In addition to mandating new policies and procedures, the HIPAA security regulations require mechanisms for controlling access to patient data on healthcare providers' information technology (IT) systems.
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Imprivata

Best Practices: LAN Security and 802.1X

By : Nevis Networks Published Date: Jun 22, 2007
While 802.1X has a growing presence, it's still immature and may not provide all the policy enforcement features commonly required in most organizations. This white paper focuses on the 802.1X standard for authentication and access control and how it compares to the Nevis approach for LAN security.

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Nevis Networks

Best Practices for Deploying LAN Security and NAC

By : Nevis Networks Published Date: Apr 23, 2007
Companies are yearning for a solution to guard their network from security risks such as external or untrusted users, and unmanaged endpoints on their internal LAN. NAC technology works well, but a strategic solution is required to fully address the problem of the dissolving network perimeter.

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Nevis Networks

Change Control: Learn How to Address the Insider Threat

By : NetIQ Corporation Published Date: Jan 10, 2007
Learn why organizations need to limit IT administrator power to ensure operational integrity and assure compliance and how to implement robust change control processes and tools with this white paper.
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NetIQ Corporation

Effectively Delegate Administrative Privileges

By : NetIQ Corporation Published Date: Aug 27, 2007
Learn how delegating administrative privileges can aid in improving administrative productivity, system availability and security, while satisfying the demands of auditors.  Read this new white paper from NetIQ today.
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NetIQ Corporation

Evaluate NAC for your Enterprise

By : Symantec Published Date: May 30, 2008
Looking for a network security solution? Whether you've already adopted NAC for your enterprise or are researching options, download this helpful survey presented by IDC about NAC benefits and vendor overviews.
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Symantec

Monitor System Changes And User Activity

By : NetIQ Corporation Published Date: Jul 11, 2007
Learn how to meet regulatory requirements for system change and user activity monitoring with NetIQ Change Guardian for Windows, without the need for performance-hindering native auditing.

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NetIQ Corporation

10 Reasons your RADIUS Server Needs a Refresh

By : Identity Engines Published Date: Oct 15, 2007
For over a decade now, RADIUS servers have been a mainstay of dial-up and VPN access control. The rather inconspicuous RADIUS server, perhaps better known as that beige, general-purpose PC collecting dust in the corner of your data center, has proved sufficient for performing basic duties like validating passwords and granting network access.
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Identity Engines

5 Keys to a Successful Identity and Access Management Implementation

By : CA Published Date: Dec 11, 2007
Identity and Access Management (IAM) is a core element of any sound security program. But IAM is also difficult to implement because it touches virtually every end user, numerous business processes as well as every IT application and infrastructure component. As such, successful projects require input and cooperation from many internal groups, an effort that can be difficult to organize.
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CA

The Benefits of Identity & Access Management

By : A10 Networks Published Date: Apr 14, 2006
Download this white paper to learn how IAM projects can be practical, affordable and provide quick ROI for companies of all sizes.
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A10 Networks

The Business Justification for Wireless Intrusion Prevention

By : AirTight Networks Published Date: Apr 19, 2006
More and more companies are realizing that their corporate air waves are an asset that requires protection. Strong security policies have been created for wired networks. The same is now needed for the corporate air waves. This paper will discuss the compelling business reasons why an investment in wireless intrusion prevention should be made.
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AirTight Networks
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