Page 244 - White Papers in Governance & Risk Management

Survey Shows Organizations Have Plenty of Room for Improvement with IT Security

A new survey from IDG Research Services tells the story: most organizations lack confidence in the ability of their security defenses to keep them safe. In fact, more than half said 100% security is a pipe dream. This summary by Network World lays out the facts but also presents an approach to detect malware and...

Critical Capabilities for Securing Against Data Exfiltration

Data exfiltration describes the unauthorized transfer of data signifying a data breach. The data theft occurs during dwell time, the gap between when your network is infected and when the infection is detected. The Internet is evolving and unfortunately, cyber criminals are changing their tactics to exploit the...

10 Key Considerations when Choosing a Cybersecurity Solution

What Gartner calls "the new threat landscape" is more than just a clever metaphor, it describes a new era of cyber threats aimed at outmaneuvering any security solutions that get in their way. As today's highly publicized data breaches illustrate, the threats launched by these sophisticated cyber criminals seem to be...

The Cost of Malware Containment

The Target, Home Depot, JPMorgan Chase and Sony Pictures Entertainment breaches are examples of how destructive malware can be to an organization's reputation and financial stability. Moreover, the severity and frequency of malware attacks has increased significantly in the past year, according to The Cost of Malware...

The Evolution of SIEM

SIEM systems were orginally intended for compliance and log management. Later they were used to detect and investigate attacks. However, log-centric SIEMs have several flaws that make it difficult to detect successful attacks and even more difficult to investigate them. Log-centric SIEMs give security personnel some...

Choosing the Right Privileged Management Solutions

Choosing the best privileged password management solution for your enterprise is an important decision. Read this tech brief before you invest to learn about solutions that are fully integrated, flexible and cost-effective. Plus, hear about the: Benefits of unmatched access control; Time-saving...

Building a World-Class Security Operations Center

If you are reading this paper your most pressing concern undoubtedly is protecting your organization's intellectual property and sensitive customer data. Highly visible breaches and attacks have brought an intense focus on organizations' incident detection, investigation and mitigation capabilities. After all, if you...

Closing the Gap on Breach Readiness

This e-book contains insights on breach readiness, response and resiliency based on in-depth interviews conducted with the Security for Business Innovation Council. Readiness benchmarks for the industry at-large are drawn from a global survey of 170 security practitioners in 30 countries. Measures within four major...

Security Efficacy Analysis of Malware, Zero Day, and Advanced Attack Protection

Miercom, a leading security testing firm, recently performed a head to head security efficacy analysis of network-based breach detection and Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) prevention solutions that utilize sandboxing. Zscaler Internet Security and FireEye Web MPS 1310 were tested, and Miercom found the Zscaler...

Sponsored by CA Technologies

The Benefits of Behavior-based Authentication for eCommerce Transactions

Issuers need to balance eCommerce payment transaction security and a smooth customer checkout experience. The crux of the matter is how to provide a seamless checkout experience for legitimate customers so they won't abandon their transaction while at the same time stopping illegitimate attempts to transact. The...

Sponsored by CA Technologies

Preventing Security Breaches by Eliminating the Need to Transmit and Store Passwords

It seems like every day we see in the news that another breach has occurred. In fact, the New York Times recently reported on a security breach that involved over a billion online account passwords. Why does this keep happening? One reason is that many websites continue to use simple passwords for authentication and...

Sponsored by CA Technologies

Key Authentication Considerations for Your Mobile Strategy

With customer loyalty at stake and competitive pressures on the rise, more and more businesses are increasing their mobile apps budgets and development efforts. By doing so, they hope to not only improve their ability to engage with customers, but also reap the benefit of a lower-cost business model. The...

Sponsored by CA Technologies

Authentication Strategy: Balancing Security and Convenience

The rapid proliferation of mobile devices has created additional security requirements for any organization attempting to increase its presence in the online market. And because smartphones and tablets afford end users a variety of new ways to interact with the enterprise, IT needs to evolve the security measures...

Sponsored by CA Technologies

Deliver Secure, New Business Services in a Multi-Channel Customer Environment

Customers are embracing new technologies and their expectations are changing rapidly in today's connected world. They want to interact through a variety of applications, at any time and from any device. Banks, retailers and many other consumer facing organizations are racing to enable new interaction channels to...

APT30: The Mechanics Behind a Decade Long Cyber Espionage Operation

FireEye just released a report called "APT30 AND THE MECHANICS OF A LONG-RUNNING CYBER ESPIONAGE OPERATION" .The report focuses on a targeted threat group that we call APT30 (Advanced Persistent Threat group 30) and details how a cyber-threat group exploited Governments and commercial entities across India and...