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Securing the Organization: Creating a Partnership Between HR and Information Security

Securing infrastructure is one of the most critical issues facing business and governments today worldwide, as it becomes conventional wisdom that the health of the collective cyber community is vital to the growth and stability of the global economy. As an outgrowth of that realization, it is becoming widely accepted...

Government Case Study: Tackling the Security Challenges of Cloud Computing

Three years ago, Montgomery County IT officials foresaw the coming fiscal crisis and began looking at how they could continue to deliver high- quality but cost-effective access to the enterprise infrastructure, applications and data required by the government's 34 departments and approximately 10,000 employees. The...

Top Reasons to Hire Certified Healthcare Security and Privacy Pros

As the evolving healthcare industry faces increasing challenges to keep personal health information protected - including growing volumes of electronic health records, new government regulations, and a more complex IT security landscape - there is a growing need to ensure knowledgeable and credentialed security and...

What's Yours is Mine - How Employees are Putting Your Intellectual Property at Risk

A new study by Symantec reveals that employees steal corporate data and do not believe it is wrong. The findings show that everyday, employees' attitudes and beliefs about intellectual property theft are at odds with the vast majority of company policies. The survey - conducted by Ponemon Institute, an independent...

Discover, Monitor and Protect Your Sensitive Information

Organizations can measurably reduce their risk of data loss by understanding where their data is going, how it's being used, and how to prevent its loss or theft. This allows you to take action on the biggest vulnerabilities and secure their most valuable information. Symantec Data Loss Prevention (DLP) lets you...

Data Loss Prevention: Gartner Magic Quadrant Report

Symantec is excited to be a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Loss Prevention (DLP) for the eighth consecutive year. In the latest report, Gartner evaluates DLP solutions and provides valuable insights into DLP vendors and market trends. What you'll learn: Gartner's evaluation of content-aware DLP...

Generating Value From Big Data Analytics

Many enterprises are moving quickly to adopt "big data analytics" - specifically, the application of advances in analytics techniques to the rapidly-expanding pool of information that enterprises have at their disposal to enable better decision making. As this trend of adoption continues, information security, risk...

Combating Cybercrime: A Collective Global Response

Well-organized cybercriminals operate in powerful networks that allow them to attack thousands of online businesses using an efficient and scalable model. Hackers steal millions of credit cards and identity data to be sold to fraud rings. Using proxies and VPN, the fraud rings launch global fraud attacks from anywhere...

The Insider Threat - How Privileged Users Put Critical Data at Risk

As large scale breaches become increasingly commonplace, organizations need to rethink breach prevention initiatives. Breaches can be initiated by malicious or even benign insiders, as well as from external threats who are able to acquire the credentials of trusted insiders. This whitepaper explains how...

The Convergence of Security and Compliance

This new white paper explains how a single, positive security solution, such as Bit9, facilitates the convergence of compliance and security - one agent that provides visibility, detection, response and protection and can automate and manage compliance for PCI-DSS, SOX, HIPAA, FISMA, GLBA, GPG 13, NERC CIP and other...

Mobile Data Security - Balancing Risk with User Experience

Today's threat environment dictates that basic MDM solutions should be supplemented with robust security controls to help secure and protect sensitive data from being distributed to unauthorized third parties, either inadvertently or maliciously. This white paper will help you identify and reconcile lacking areas...

Reduce Risk and Increase Confidence in Internet Banking

As a leading provider of financial services to agribusinesses, Rabobank Australia and New Zealand has many rural customers. Internet banking is an important service for customers that are located far from bank branches. To address customer concerns while mitigating the potential risks, the bank needed ways to protect...

Dissecting Wire Fraud: How It Happens and How to Prevent It

Preventing wire fraud starts with understanding how it is perpetrated and the many options fraudsters have for initiating fraudulent wire requests. This white paper provides examples of actual fraud cases that illustrate the breadth of schemes in play, plus descriptions of available fraud prevention solutions. It also...

Security in a Faster Forward World

As long as organizations have operated online, attackers have looked for ways to attack them. And as the Internet has evolved, the methods and techniques used have changed to take advantage of the vulnerabilities that exist. The challenge with Web security lies in that changing nature. Attackers are always one step...

Not Your Father's IPS: SANS Survey on Network Security Results

With cyber attacks on the rise, many organizations rely on intrusion prevention systems (IPS) to detect and stop attacks in their networks. But to counter increasingly sophisticated threats, IPS is now evolving into next-generation intrusion prevention systems (NGIPS). What drives the need for these new systems? And...