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School uses anti-bullying app after suicide
A school district in South Hadley, Massachusetts, is hoping a specialized software application will help stop tragedies like the one that befell...
Onapsis to release ERP vulnerability testing suite
An information security company will soon release a tool that will allow companies to test their ERP (enterprise resource planning) software for...
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Organizing sensitive data in the cloud
What does a cloud vendor do to properly segment various types of sensitive data within its cloud? Gregory Machler discusses how to capture the...
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How to roll out full disk encryption on your PCs and laptops
Hardly a week goes by when some organization or another doesn't lose some laptops and face a litany of IT security questions.. One that always comes...
Measure and manage the risk inherent in your IT infrastructure
You've got a limited budget to spend on IT security measures. Wouldn't it be nice to have an advisor tell you precisely how to apply your resources...
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Workarounds: 5 ways employees try to access restricted sites
Company policy may forbid access to certain web sites, but some employees try creative techniques to view them anyway. Here are five common...
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Security blunders 'dumber than dog snot'
At the 2010 USENIX Security Symposium, a vulnerability assessor reveals some of the more egregious examples of stupidity on the part of professionals...
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Getting VDI right
Desktop virtualization makes it possible to centralize control and simplify management, improve security and compliance, and minimize help desk...
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Security metric techniques: How to answer the 'so what?'
You need to be ready when the boss responds to your presentation with a "so what?" At Metricon 5, the focus is on several security metric techniques...
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Needed: Better emergency playbook for DDoS attacks
Akamai says DDoS attacks are growing steadily more vicious, aided by massive botnets. At Metricon 5, a senior service line manager warned that...
Convirture delivers enterprise grade management for Linux virtualization
Has the dearth of management tools held you back from deploying virtualization on a Linux platform? Now there is an enterprise version of the open...
Secure and share sensitive documents in your extended enterprise
Every organization has documents it needs to keep confidential, even as they must be developed or shared among several people. Traditional document...
Secure and share sensitive documents in your extended enterprise
Every organization has documents it needs to keep confidential, even as they must be developed or shared among several people. Traditional document...
Log management review: NitroSecurity NitroView ESM and ELM
NitroSecurity combines a wealth of log management functionality with outstanding versatility in graphs and views
Log management review: LogRhythm LR2000-XM
The well-rounded LogRhythm XM appliance is feature-rich and flexible, from log collection to analysis
Log management review: Splunk 4
Splunk doesn't have all the features of the top competitors, but pairs good value with an active development community
InfoWorld review: Meeting the network security and compliance challenge
ArcSight, LogRhythm, and NitroSecurity lead a strong field in mining event log data for security alerting, compliance auditing, and countless other...
Log management review: Trustwave SIEM
Trustwave's SIEM-in-one-appliance provides a great deal of functionality for the price
Log management review: LogLogic MX3020
The LogLogic MX3020 appliance is not as feature-rich as some of the competition, but covers the essentials with great ease
Log management review: ArcSight Logger
ArcSight Logger 4 meets all the requirements of enterprise-grade log management, with plenty of flexibility and options

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