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IT Security is a field of computer science concerned with the control of risks related to computer use. The means traditionally taken to realize this objective is to attempt to create a secure computing platform, designed so that agents (users or programs) can only perform actions that have been allowed. This involves specifying and implementing a security policy. The actions in question can be reduced to operations of access, modification and deletion.

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  Download this white paper to learn how IAM projects can be practical, affordable and provide quick ROI for companies of all sizes.
• The Case for Business Software Assurance - Securing your Applications
  The hacking community has shifted its effort toward a new frontier:  the application layer.  How are companies responding?  Business Software Assurance – the capability to address the problem of application risk within an enterprise.  This whitepaper provides an overview of the severity of the problem along with everything needed to develop Business Software Assurance in your organization. 
  
• Webcast on Computrace Laptop Security
  Learn how your organization can implement data protection solutions that meet or exceed compliance regulations. Secure, scalable mobility is the goal of the expanding enterprise – this pre-recorded Webcast provides a blueprint you can use.
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  Troubleshooting network and security problems in a time of crisis is never easy and the need to resolve mysterious machine addresses such as MAC and IP Addresses back to individuals or hosts is often difficult and time consuming. Download this solution sheet and see how A10 Networks' IDentity Proxy Service can automate the task of resolving host addresses back to individuals to speed network and security troubleshooting and forensics.
• How to disappoint your HIPAA auditors and gain the respect of your board of directors
  With HIPAA audits now randomized, you must be prepared for them every day. And with state regulations requiring compliance-breach reporting, you must become your own auditor. HIPAA is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, the 1996 federal regulation that mandated health-data privacy.
  
  This regulation requires compliance by all insurers and health care providers, including physician’s offices, hospitals, health plans, employers, public health authorities, life insurers, clearinghouses, billing agencies, information systems vendors, service organizations, and universities.
  
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• Achieving NAC Now and in the Future: The Role of SSL VPNs
  NAC is a multifaceted framework to thoroughly control who and what gets access to network resources, and help keep malware from entering the enterprise. Today, there are huge challenges to implementing as-yet immature NAC solutions on an enterprise-wide basis, including convoluted integration requirements, inadequate inspection capabilities, and weak policy management.
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  This document details the mandated and proposed rules generally referred to as the "HIPAA requirements" and how they affect healthcare organizations and their business partners transmit medical information electronically.
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  Historically, before computers and the Internet, business transactions were conducted face to face; establishing your partner's identity in such situations presented few problems. As human beings, we are well equipped to discern the extraorginarily subtle variations of the human face and voice to enable positive recognition and identification of our partner.
• Doing the Right Thing: How Age Verification Protects Kids Online
  As a society we have established and live by a set of rules designed to keep merchandise and services intended for adults out of the reach of children. Yet, on the Internet, is is more like we live in the Wild West where anything goes. Logically we know these rules still apply. But enforcing them is a different situation.
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  The traditional risk landscape is undergoing material changes: the economics of IT security are now being driven by the attacker’s gain, not the defender’s loss. What matters increasingly is how much the bad guys can make from an attack relative to their costs (including the cost of being caught). All too often, the cost of defense greatly outweighs the cost of attack. Criminals choose e-fraud and identity theft because these are more profitable than drug trading. Your challenge is to defend digital assets at a cost that does not threaten your own profitability.
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• Unknown Attacks: A Clear and Growing Danger
  Unknown attacks are quickly becoming the next great information security challenge for today's organizations. Get up to speed on what these threats really are and learn what security measures are available to keep your network safe from these attacks.
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  Across all sectors of industry, business systems users demand access to information sources that need to be properly protected in order to ensure that information integrity is maintained. In today’s highly-regulated business environments, only users with the correct access privileges can be allowed to gain entry to key corporate information systems.
• Virus Prevention Without Signatures
  Viruses have been on the attack for more than 20 years, and the cost of dealing with them is escalating. Too many malcode (malicious code) attacks by viruses, worms, Trojans and the like are breaking through today's most prevalent system defenses: Antivirus (AV) programs. This whitepaper will discuss the full impact of virus disasters and what historically has been done to combat the problem.
• Vulnerability Assessment for the Security Operations Center
  This white paper explains the evolving needs for vulnerability assessment, the special requirements inherent within large enterprises, and how SecureScout SP from netVigilance meets those needs.
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  This short guide summarizes ten steps to web security. Do them all, and you'll be better protected than 98% of enterprises out there. But the target never stands still. More than