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Quiz: Building an identity and access management architecture
Find out how much you've learned about building an identity and access management architecture in Identity and Access Management Security School. Identity and Access Manag
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Panel debates 'buy vs. build' mobile device security policy management
A panel discussion at InfoSec World 2010 focused less on the technology necessary to secure non-BlackBerry devices and more on the attendees' concerns with the data privacy laws. Article | 28 Apr 2010
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Midmarket security managers must push risk acceptance to the business
Experts at the 2009 RSA Conference say midmarket security managers must work with business leaders to define acceptable risk, and transfer risk prioritization to them when appropriate. Article | 23 Apr 2009
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Considerations for an effective SMB password security policy
Passwords are much easier to crack than they used to be. Joel Snyder takes a fresh look at password security policy considerations for the midmarket. Tip
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Write it down: Network security documentation basics
Joel Snyder reveals the specific network security documentation that will help move disaster recovery plans along. Tip
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How to find a keylogger on your computers
If a hardware or software keylogger made it on to one of your organization's machines, it would be a security pro's worst nightmare. Learn how to detect and defend against the malware. Tip
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Laptop full disk encryption: Debunking myths
Mike Chapple reviews laptop full disk encryption and separates fact from fiction. Tip
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Security mergers and acquisitions strategy: Questions you need to ask
Your security vendor has just been acquired. Learn the questions you need to ask and the answers you need to hear. Tip
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Are you too small for an email retention and archiving policy?
Joel Snyder reviews how organizations, both large and small, should prepare their email retention and archiving policy. Tip
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Five things to do before your first PCI DSS compliance audit
Put these steps in motion before your organization's first PCI DSS compliance audit. Tip
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Acceptable use policy for Internet usage helps data protection efforts
Acceptable use policies are an inexpensive, yet effective, control in limiting exposure to data breaches. Tip
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Questions to ask when choosing your managed security service provider
Outsourcing security services forces midmarket IT organizations to ask tough questions about a provider's capabilities and business model. Tip
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Handling the politics of network access control policies
Midmarket IT staffs need to think beyond network security policies in a NAC rollout, and take into consideration business needs such as HR policies, compliance mandates and partner relationships. Tip
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clean desk policy (CDP)
A clean desk policy (CDP) is a corporate directive that specifies how employees should leave their working space when they leave the office. Most CDPs require employees to clear their desks of all papers at the end of the day. Definition
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Inside Ryder Truck Rental's PCI compliance project
In 2007, Julio Gonzalez, director of IT, GRC and network operations at Ryder Truck Rental, kicked off a PCI project aimed at addressing any credit card exposures. Podcast
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Demystifying identity management
Richard Mackey explores the essentials of identity and access management, from the role of directories to effectively establishing approval workflows. Video
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Considerations for an effective SMB password security policy
Passwords are much easier to crack than they used to be. Joel Snyder takes a fresh look at password security policy considerations for the midmarket. Tip
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Write it down: Network security documentation basics
Joel Snyder reveals the specific network security documentation that will help move disaster recovery plans along. Tip
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How to find a keylogger on your computers
If a hardware or software keylogger made it on to one of your organization's machines, it would be a security pro's worst nightmare. Learn how to detect and defend against the malware. Tip
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Laptop full disk encryption: Debunking myths
Mike Chapple reviews laptop full disk encryption and separates fact from fiction. Tip
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Inside Ryder Truck Rental's PCI compliance project
In 2007, Julio Gonzalez, director of IT, GRC and network operations at Ryder Truck Rental, kicked off a PCI project aimed at addressing any credit card exposures. Podcast
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Panel debates 'buy vs. build' mobile device security policy management
A panel discussion at InfoSec World 2010 focused less on the technology necessary to secure non-BlackBerry devices and more on the attendees' concerns with the data privacy laws. Article
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Security mergers and acquisitions strategy: Questions you need to ask
Your security vendor has just been acquired. Learn the questions you need to ask and the answers you need to hear. Tip
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Are you too small for an email retention and archiving policy?
Joel Snyder reviews how organizations, both large and small, should prepare their email retention and archiving policy. Tip
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clean desk policy (CDP)
A clean desk policy (CDP) is a corporate directive that specifies how employees should leave their working space when they leave the office. Most CDPs require employees to clear their desks of all papers at the end of the day. Definition
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Five things to do before your first PCI DSS compliance audit
Put these steps in motion before your organization's first PCI DSS compliance audit. Tip
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