HOW TO BUILD AN IDENTITY AND ACCESS MANAGEMENT ARCHITECTURE

Regardless of your company's size, managing identity can be a huge undertaking that requires the efficient oversight of many moving parts. In this lesson, guest instructor Richard Mackey helps you put together the pieces of an identity and access management architecture. Mackey explores the essentials of identity and access management, from the role of directories to effectively establishing approval workflows. LEARN MORE: HOW TO BUILD AN IDENTITY AND ACCESS MANAGEMENT ARCHITECTURE
INTELLIGENT THREAT MANAGEMENT: ASSESSING THE STATE OF YOUR SECURITY

There are many tools and processes that aid in threat management. But as a midmarket organization, your time and resources may limit what you are able to do in terms of assessing the state of your security. In this Midmarket Security School lesson, Joel Snyder, senior partner at Opus One, offers some techniques and advice on how to improve your company's awareness of its security state. LEARN MORE: INTELLIGENT THREAT MANAGEMENT: ASSESSING THE STATE OF YOUR SECURITY
NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY ON A BUDGET

When it comes to network infrastructure security, the IT managers of midmarket organizations sometimes need to get creative. Leveraging existing products is one way to save money, but you also need to know what areas need some dollars. In this Midmarket Security School lesson, you'll learn some techniques to save money on network security infrastructure in your midmarket business. LEARN MORE: NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY ON A BUDGET
INTRUSION DEFENSE IN THE ERA OF WINDOWS VISTA

New This lesson examines how Windows Vista presents unique intrusion defense challenges. Peter Gregory explains how well Windows Vista security features support and extend intelligent enterprise security practices.
About the author:
Peter H. Gregory is an author and information security practitioner. LEARN MORE: INTRUSION DEFENSE IN THE ERA OF WINDOWS VISTA
NETWORK PERIMETER SECURITY

In this lesson, learn about the basics of intrusion defense. Joel Snyder defines the network perimeter and the technologies crucial to success, including corporate intrusion detection systems and content filtering technologies.
About the author:
Joel Snyder is a senior partner with consulting firm Opus One in Tucson, Ariz. LEARN MORE: NETWORK PERIMETER SECURITY
SECURING YOUR FIRST REMOTE OFFICE: SOLUTIONS FOR LESS THAN $10,000

Over 80% of corporate network traffic is generated from remote offices, according to research firm Gartner. In this lesson, learn about securing the remote data and remote network devices in locations beyond the corporate headquarters.
About the author:
David Strom is a noted network security expert, writer and speaker. LEARN MORE: SECURING YOUR FIRST REMOTE OFFICE: SOLUTIONS FOR LESS THAN $10,000
MUST-HAVE COMPLIANCE TECHNOLOGIES

Regulatory and contractual compliance are key considerations for all enterprises. And there's no shortage of vendors claiming to have the silver bullet for solving compliance woes. This lesson will explore which technologies really work.
About the author:
Trent Henry is a senior analyst with research firm Burton Group. LEARN MORE: MUST-HAVE COMPLIANCE TECHNOLOGIES
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