Infosecurity White Papers
DDoS Response Playbook
This handbook provides you with a practical guide for planning and executing a DDoS response plan.
Video Download: ESG on Information-driven Security Based on RSA Security Analytics & RSA ECAT
Watch Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) Senior Analyst Jon Oltsik discuss why organizations need to develop strong processes and technologies for incident detection and response.
Rethinking Endpoint Security
Mention endpoint security to an infosec professional and he or she will likely think of antivirus software, vulnerability scanning, and patch management.
Information-driven Security and RSA Security Analytics and RSA ECAT
Large organizations are under constant cyber-attack and many are breached each day. How many? Aside from the infamous breaches at Neiman-Marcus, the New York Times, and Target in 2013, ESG research indicates that nearly half of all enterprise organizations experienced at least one successful malware-based attack over the past two years.
Tinker Tailor Soldier Cyber
Cyber! Botnets! Malware! We are all well read into the fifth domain, the cyber sphere, the challenges of the ethernet - aren’t we? Of course not! It is a sad reality that most would doubt that cyber presents one of the most significant security challenges in our history. The digital skills gap coupled with the unending stream of public/private sector network vulnerabilities continues and increasingly puts sovereign security and success at an unacceptable risk.
Why Mobile Is the Next Digital Identity
How can this growing acceptance of the mobile platform — across geographies, verticals, cultures and even age groups — be leveraged and extended to secure traditional digital identities in both the physical and online spaces?
Compliance Support For ISO 27001
These published guidelines cover many areas surrounding “access control”, “audit and accountability”, “incident response”, and “system and information integrity”
451 Research: Honeypots, Threat Intelligence & SIEM
Security information and event management (SIEM) products provide a plethora of data that can be enriched to the nth degree. However, this data is of little value unless it can be converted into meaningful information that organizations can use to proactively detect and respond to threats in an acceptable time frame.
BLOOR: Security Intelligence: Solving the Puzzle for Actionable Insight
…reducing the time to detect and respond to advanced cyber threats
Is the Cloud Ready to Manage Security?
Far from just being a storage space, the cloud is a resource that’s changing the very nature of business. It can be leveraged to broaden the sphere of enterprise operations, as well as bolster the efficacy of business transactions and improve company-client relations. The mobility built into the cloud means that organizations of all sizes can enjoy a business world without limits.
Discover How Customer SIEM Requirements Have Evolved
In this paper, Securosis, details how security needs have evolved for organizations and what to look for when choosing a SIEM.
What Financial Institutions Need to Know About Secure Shell
Secure Shell is ubiquitous within the financial services industry. However, Secure Shell is often viewed as “part of the plumbing” and typically does not get much attention from Compliance, Audit or Security.
Video Download: An Enterprise Security Platform Approach to Threat Prevention
Adversaries are becoming more advanced, carrying out high profile attacks against enterprises, government, the defense industrial base, and other key industries.
Video Download: Hiding in Plain Sight - What’s Really Happening on Your Network
Today’s cyber threats hide in plain sight amidst your network traffic, making them nearly impossible to defend against.
Getting Started With a Zero Trust Approach to Network Security
Zero Trust is an alternative security model that addresses the shortcomings of failing perimeter-centric strategies by removing the assumption of trust.
Application, Usage and Threat Report
The Application Usage And Threat Report provides an analysis of applications and their link to cyber threats within the enterprise.
Gartner’s 2014 Magic Quadrant for Secure Email Gateways Report
Gartner, Inc. positions Proofpoint in the Leaders quadrant in its 2014 Magic Quadrant for Secure Email Gateways report. Read the full report, compliments of Proofpoint.
Forrester Research: Gaps in SSH Security Create an Open Door for Attackers
In this Technology Adoption Profile (TAP) by Forrester Research, analyst, John Kindervag, emphasizes, “Two-thirds of IT security professionals do not perform the necessary checks for unauthorized use of SSH keys.”
Enterprise Application Security - The 5 Key Benefits of Source Code Analysis
Static Code Analysis is the technique of automatically analyzing the application’s source and binary code to find security vulnerabilities. Two categories exist in this realm: Binary Code Analysis (BCA) and Source Code Analysis (SCA).
The Human Factor: How Attacks Exploit People as the Weakest Link in Security
Get Insight into the ways attackers exploit end-users’ psychology. Learn how attackers exploit end-users have significant security implications for enterprise preparedness and defensive strategies.