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- SNAF - Securing Networks with ASA Fundamentals
- Instantly save $400 off the standard course price when you register on TechRepublic or ZDNet! Offer ends August 22, 2008.View Available Dates and LocationsIn this Authorized Cisco course, you will gain the knowledge and skills needed to configure, maintain, and operate Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security. ...
- Tags: Security Appliance, Network, Security Policy, Cisco Systems Inc., Security
- Training 2008-06-01
- Why a Security Policy?
- A security policy, in its purest sense, is a document or set of documents that defines how an organization intends to protect its assets. By definition, a security policy provides high-level guidance for the organization but does not specifically cover technologies or techniques. This paper shows how to create a...
- Tags: Security Policy, Security
- White papers 2008-04-22
- Evil Insider Vs. Network Admission Control
- Having an effective security policy is one thing. Enforcing it is quite another especially with the explosive growth of remote and wireless access. How to protect network from this insider threat? The webcast discover how to implement Network Admission Control NAC and consistently enforce security policies at every end...
- Tags: Network, Security Policy, Cisco Systems Inc., Networking, Security
- Webcasts 2007-12-01
- Security Model for Windows Mobile 5.0 and Windows Mobile 6
- Windows Mobile-powered devices employ a combination of security policies, roles, and certificates to address configuration, remote access, and application execution. Security policies provide the flexibility to control access to the device. If a user or application is allowed access, security policies then control the boundaries for actions, access and functionality.
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Security Policy, Microsoft Windows Mobile 6, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Security, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2007-03-01
- Enforcing Security Enhanced Linux Policies in a Networked Policy Domain
- Significant progress toward general acceptance of applying mandatory access control to systems has been made recently. Security Enhanced Linux SELinux, in particular, has been enabled by default in some Linux distributions for several years. However, current SELinux deployments only effectively control a single system. Inter-system and remote resource access control...
- Tags: Security Policy, Domain, Access Control, Linux, Security, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2007-02-04
- Running Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Clusters in a Security-Hardened Infrastructure
- When a person runs Exchange in a Windows Server 2003 cluster, the Exchange Virtual Server EVS computer account that is created must be configured such that no security policies are directly applied to it. Because the EVS computer account is a byproduct of the Windows Cluster configuration, applying security policies...
- Tags: Security Policy, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, Computer, E-mail Servers, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Productivity, Groupware, Security, Servers, Enterprise Software, Software, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Hardware
- White papers 2006-06-29
- Trie-Based Policy Representations for Network Firewalls
- Network firewalls remain the forefront defense for most computer systems. These critical devices filter traffic by comparing arriving packets to a list of rules, or security policy, in a sequential manner. Unfortunately packet filtering in this fashion can result in significant traffic delays, which is problematic for applications that require...
- Tags: Network, Security Policy, Wake Forest University, Firewalls, Network Security, Security, Networking
- White papers 2005-10-19
- Network Firewall Policy Tries
- Network firewalls remain the forefront defense for most computer systems. These critical devices filter traffic by comparing arriving packets to a list of rules, or security policy, in a sequential manner. Unfortunately packet filtering in this fashion can result in significant traffic delays, which is problematic for applications that require...
- Tags: Network, Security Policy, Wake Forest University, Firewalls, Network Security, Networking, Security
- White papers 2005-05-20
- IT Security Policy Checklist
- By David M Davis, CCIE, MCSEAn IT Security Policy should be a place to standardize and document company-wide security practices. This checklist provides a comprehensive list of issues that should be covered and recommends a variety of security policy best practices.Join the discussion for this download to add your recommendations...
- Tags: Checklist, TechRepublic Inc., IT Security, Security Policy, Information Technology, Security
- Download resources 2005-04-27
- Mitnick: Security depends on workers' habits
- Mitnick: Security depends on workers' habitsOf course.I'm becoming more convinced that most security breaches come by the choice of the user, whether by authorizing an installation of software or by providing information.He makes another good point: a tight, rigorous security policy will be an entire failure. People resent...
- Tags: worker, security, directive, Mitnick, password, gut, security policy
- Discussion threads 2005-03-04
- Advanced Security Policy: Version Control
- Tufin SecureTrack helps Security Administrators by providing a comprehensive solution for auditing and tracking changes in security policies in real-time, while maintaining historical policy versions for analysis and error-correction. Using SecureTrack, IT departments can increase their own efficiency while providing improved service to the organization. The intuitive and scalable solution...
- Tags: Security Policy, Security
- White papers 2004-11-01
- Building and Implementing a Successful Information Security Policy
- The purpose of this paper is to outline the strategies and managing processes behind implementing a successful Security Policy. There are recommendations for the creation of a Security Awareness Program, where the main objective will be to provide staff members with a better, if not much improved understanding of the...
- Tags: Information Security, Security Policy, Security
- White papers 2003-06-12
- Explain security policies with this presentation
- This PowerPoint presentation will help you educate end users on your organization's security policies. Modify the slides to meet your organization's needs, and use the presentation to enlist user support in the fight against security breaches.
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Security Policy, Security
- Download resources 2002-06-19
- TechWiseTV: The Evil Insider Vs. Network Admission Control
- Having an effective security policy is one thing. Enforcing it is quite another - especially with the explosive growth of remote and wireless access. So how can a person protect his or her network from this insider threat? The viewer of this webcast will discover how to implement Network Admission...
- Tags: Network, Security Policy, Cisco Systems Inc., Security, Networking
- Webcasts
Additional Resources
- Automating peer review may do much more
- It's important to note that this is a process which, because of the need for security, and the lack of data format standards, has not been computerized before. Getting it into templates makes many important things possible by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Acesis, XML, Open Source, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-11-22
- Why Apple and Google need to get into the Netbook business
- This crappy photo-edit of a fairly standard netbook design illustrates the power of Apple branding. ZDNet Editor in Chief Larry Dignan recently picked up a Dell Inspiron Mini 9 Ubuntu Netbook and pinged me for tech support questions regarding his new toy --...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Apple iPod, Operating System, Apple Inc., Wireless, Android, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-11-22
- Deep in the heart of Texas: Electronics recycling infrastructure expanded
- The vendor-funded recycling organization MRM more formally known as Electronic Manufacturers Recycling Management Company has inked a deal with Goodwill Industries in Texas that will extend the territory it can cover in the state. MRM was started as a joint venture by Panasonic Corp. of America, Sharp...
- Tags: Texas, Electronics, MRM DOES, Policies And Procedures, Human Resources, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
- Microsoft is 5th most spam-friendly ISP
- Spammers are abusing Microsoft's online services at such an alarming rate that a non-profit spam fighting group now lists Microsoft as the world's 5th most spam-friendly ISP Internet Service Provider. The latest update of Spamhaus.org's list of the world's worst spam networks shows Microsoft at #5 because...
- Tags: Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
- ... But Digital TV Transition Can Get Action
- The Bush Administration and Congress seem ready to bag it on the economic policy front. Witness the stock market reaction to its inaction this week on the auto industry and financial institutions' continued stresses. But they can take time to fix the hard-stop to analog TV...
- Tags: Stock, Digital Television, Stock Market, Investment, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Finance, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
- Verizon snoops peek at Obama's cell phone records
- Nosy Verizon employees improperly accessed and peeked at Barack Obama's personal cell phone records, the company said in a statement acknowledging the privacy breach. In the statement, Verizon Wireless chief executive Lowell McAdam apologized to the President-elect and vowed that the errant employees will be disciplined. The...
- Tags: Employee, Phone, Verizon Communications Inc., Cell Phone, E-mail, Cellular Phones, Security, Online Communications, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
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