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Okta Active Directory Integration - An Architecture Overview sponsored by Okta WHITE PAPER: This white paper details a cloud-based identity and access management service that assists in the integration process from current on-premise applications. Posted: 13 Sep 2013 \| Published: 13 Sep 2013 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Rights \| Authentication \| Authorization \| Cloud Security \| Identity Management \| Password Management \| Passwords \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Audits \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| SSO

All Qualified Security Assessors Are Not Created Equal sponsored by AT&T Corp WHITE PAPER: The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) requires Level 1 merchants and service providers to undergo an onsite assessment of their security systems and procedures annually. This assessment is typically performed by a Qualified Security Assessor (QSA). This paper provides criteria to consider in choosing a QSA for your assessment Posted: 04 Aug 2010 \| Published: 04 Aug 2010 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Audits \| Security Management \| Security Spending

Managing Instant Messaging For Business Advantage: Phase One - Assessing IM Usage sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: Instant Messaging (IM) is a valuable business communications tool for your company but its widespread adoption brings the risk of potential worms and viruses. This paper examines seven steps for managing, securing, and auditing your company's use of IM. Posted: 17 May 2006 \| Published: 01 Mar 2006 TOPICS: Instant Messaging \| Instant Messaging Security \| Instant Messaging Software \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| Secure Content Management \| Secure Content Management Software \| Security Audits \| Security Best Practices \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Virus Protection \| Worms

Addressing Compliance Initiatives with Center for Internet Security Benchmarks sponsored by Tripwire, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper details the background you need to build an effective compliance program by understanding benchmarks, the basic building blocks of compliance initiatives. You'll learn about the benchmarks specified by the Center for Internet Security (CIS), which are often used as a starting point for creating a compliance initiative. Posted: 30 Mar 2009 \| Published: 01 Jan 2009 TOPICS: Compliance (Finance) \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Audits \| Compliance Best Practices \| HIPAA \| HIPAA Compliance \| Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 \| Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance \| Security Audits \| Security Policies \| Security Standards

2010 Endpoint Risk Assessment: Internal Vulnerabilities sponsored by Promisec WHITE PAPER: This study will show you the most common security issues that were found and how they were dealt with by the various organizations. Posted: 23 May 2011 \| Published: 23 May 2011 TOPICS: Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Endpoint Security \| File Sharing Protocols \| Patch Management \| Risk Assessment \| Security Audits \| Test Results \| Virus Protection

Creating the Ultimate Security Platform sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper outlines the latest nature of attacks and vulnerabilities in the security landscape and details the capabilities and solutions that must be leveraged to maintain secure operations. Posted: 19 Jul 2013 \| Published: 28 Jun 2013 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Access Rights \| Application Security \| Data Governance \| Data Security \| Database Security \| Network Security \| Regulations \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security \| Security Audits \| Security Best Practices \| Security Hardware \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Software \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management \| Web Application Security

Getting Ahead of Malware sponsored by Intel WHITE PAPER: To minimize the threat of Malware, Intel IT has established a process that actively seeks to identify and take action against the malware before it reaches Intel’s user base. Continue reading to learn more. Posted: 28 Apr 2010 \| Published: 01 Dec 2009 TOPICS: Malware \| Personal Computers \| Security \| Security Audits \| Security Event Management \| Security Threats

Identity and Access Management Buyer's Guide sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This buyer's guide aims to help you evaluate identity and access management (IAM) solutions and select the one that best aligns with your organization's needs. Posted: 19 Jul 2013 \| Published: 30 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Access Rights \| Authentication \| Authorization \| Data Governance \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Identity Management \| Identity Management Software \| Security \| Security Audits \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Software \| Security Threats \| SSO

Governance and control: Focus risk management on multiple levers of control sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Written by Jeremy Hope from Beyond Budgeting Round Table, this paper describes how CFOs should set the highest standards of ethical reporting and behavior. Posted: 01 Nov 2011 \| Published: 01 Apr 2009 TOPICS: Corporate Governance \| Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) \| Information Security \| Internal Controls \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance \| Security Audits

Penetration Tests sponsored by Internet Security Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: A penetration test offers an invaluable and compelling way to establish a baseline assessment of security as seen from outside the boundaries the organization's network. Posted: 06 Apr 2003 \| Published: 01 Jan 2001 TOPICS: Internet Security \| Intrusion Detection \| Managed Security Services \| Network Security Software \| Security Audits \| Vulnerability Assessments