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Whitepapers
A Practical Guide to Database Security
April 1, 2013, 12:00am PDT
A serious data breach brings monetary damage in its many forms: business disruption, bad publicity, stiff ones for noncompliance, and undermined customer confidence. But most damaging of all is...
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Whitepapers
Top Five Reasons to Deploy a Dedicated Database Security Solution
January 28, 2013, 12:00am PST
This McAfee whitepaper highlights the top 5 reasons why protecting the valuable and confidential information stored within databases is vital for maintaining the integrity and reputation of...
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Whitepapers
Database Security in Virtualization and Cloud Computing Environments
April 1, 2013, 12:00am PDT
Many organizations have found themselves drawn to virtualization and cloud computing architectures for the many benefits, only to find that the complexity of ensuring adequate data security was...
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Whitepapers
McAfee Database Activity Monitoring: Cost-effective protection to meet your compliance requirements
December 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Organizations store their most valuable and sensitive data in a database, but perimeter protection and basic security provided with the database don’t protect you from today’s sophisticated...
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Whitepapers
PCI DSS Compliance for Databases: Comply fully and reduce database security risk
December 1, 2012, 12:00am PST
Recent surveys of IT managers revealed two commonly held beliefs: database regulations are the most challenging to comply with, and of all regulatory standards, the Payment Card Industry Data...
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Whitepapers
McAfee Explains how to Neutralise Advanced Malware
March 22, 2013, 12:00am PDT
Today's malware is a malleable tool in the hands of a clever cybercriminal who uses it to attack through vulnerabilities that standard antivirus solutions don't monitor or aren't designed to...
Provided by AU: McAfee
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Whitepapers - Video
Gartner reveals the key players in Next-Generation Network IPS
April 3, 2013, 12:00am PDT
Enterprises face an increasingly complex and dangerous barrage of security threats. Every time you upgrade your defences a new attack counters your efforts. View this on-demand video and learn how...
Provided by AU: McAfee
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Whitepapers
Magic Quadrant for Security Information and Event Management
July 26, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Download Gartner's Magic Quadrant to see how McAfee stacks up against the competition. McAfee's high-performance, powerful security information and event management (SIEM) brings event, threat and...
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Whitepapers
Protecting databases: Boosting security against today's attacks and loss vectors
July 26, 2012, 12:00am PDT
The number of data breaches has hit an all-time high, and 47 percent of attacks take just minutes or hours to go from point of entry to compromise. The bad guys act on a timeline of minutes and...
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Whitepapers
Financial Fraud and Internet Banking: Threats and Countermeasures
April 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
To reach the gullible as well as the experienced, cybercriminals are developing new attack methods and new traps. One example is clickjacking. Also known as UI redress attack, this web-related...
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Whitepapers
Hardening database security and compliance without sacrificing availability or performance
January 1, 2013, 12:00am PST
McAfee delivers a complete database security solution that protects your entire database environment efficiently and cost effectively, while maintaining optimum system performance and availability.
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Whitepapers
McAfee Database Security: Real time protection for business-critical databases without downtime
April 1, 2013, 12:00am PDT
Poorly protected databases are a cybercriminal’s dream come true. They contain your company’s most valuable, easily exploitable data—all nicely packaged in convenient locations. It’s...
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Whitepapers
Five reasons to simplify your security
August 8, 2012, 12:00am PDT
This brief speaks about how today's threats to endpoints and data are more complex, more numerous, more varied--and changing every second. It also highlights the need for a new solution to do more...
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Whitepapers
McAfee Real-Time Database Monitoring, Auditing, and Intrusion Prevention
December 1, 2012, 12:00am PST
Databases store an enterprise’s most valuable information assets, but in most organizations today, they are poorly protected. It is good common sense to secure databases as well as or better than...
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Whitepapers
Security Management 2.0: Time to Replace Your SIEM?
July 26, 2012, 12:00am PDT
This white paper from Securosis takes a brutally candid look at triggers for considering a new security management platform, walking through each aspect of the decision, and presenting a process...
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Whitepapers
A Prudent Approach to Next-Generation Network Security
March 22, 2013, 12:00am PDT
In this period of new security requirements and rapid innovation, CISOs need a much more pragmatic strategy for security infrastructure planning and product selection. ESG’s independent industry...
Provided by AU: McAfee
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Whitepapers
5 Reasons to simply your life
July 26, 2012, 12:00am PDT
This brief speaks about how today's threats to endpoints and data are more complex, more numerous, more varied—and changing every second and highlights the need for a new solution to do more than...
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Whitepapers
Protecting valuable data assets
July 26, 2012, 12:00am PDT
It's no surprise that malicious insiders and external attackers alike covet sensitive information such as intellectual property, financial records and personal information. This information has...
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Whitepapers
Securing and controlling laptops
August 21, 2012, 12:00am PDT
This technical brief explores the need for remote devices carry confidential data on the front line, which is far from the defences layered into the corporate network. It explores the driving...
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Webcasts
Hacking Exposed Webinar
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
The presenter of this webcast outlines the state of hacking as it exists today. He also profiled three contemporary hacks with associated countermeasures. The hacks profiled include hacking the...
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Whitepapers
Assessing vulnerabilities
July 26, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Take the stress out of "keeping up" with the torrent of vulnerabilities with greater dynamic visibility. New vulnerabilities are disclosed by Microsoft, Adobe, and other vendors on an almost daily...
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
The evolving landscape of desktop security
August 8, 2012, 12:00am PDT
The desktop security landscape has been evolving due to multiple factors, including targeted malware, end-user convenience concerns, and IT support and operations costs. This solution brief...
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Whitepapers
Mobile Application Security Testing
November 9, 2009, 12:00am PST
The consumer mobile application market has seen explosive growth in the last couple of years. These applications have provided convenient access to bank accounts, credit card data, Personally...
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Whitepapers
Enforcing Endpoint Compliance
July 26, 2012, 12:00am PDT
This technical brief looks at how to Police managed and unmanaged systems with Network Access Control (NAC). It explore the current situation and driving concerns such as when employees bring in...
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Whitepapers
Risk and compliance outlook 2012
July 26, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Avoid check-box compliance and fire drill responses to security in favor of sustained, continuous and actionable risk management programs that address IT security as a business risk. This global...
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Whitepapers
A Practical Guide to Database Compliance
April 1, 2013, 12:00am PDT
Compliance does not automatically equate to security. Why is database security so important? For a company that has suffered a serious data breach, it boils down to monetary and reputation damage...
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
Get proactive about managing risk
July 26, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Managing risk through security and compliance continues to be a leading concern of organizations the world over, however, meeting the requirements of increasingly demanding regulations while...
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Whitepapers
The Changing Face of Vulnerabilities
October 9, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Although social engineering does not play a role in all forms of security threats, McAfee Avert Labs has observed a growing trend recently: malware writers using social engineering to exploit...
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Whitepapers
HIPAA/HITECH Compliance for Databases: Comply fully and reduce database security risk
December 1, 2012, 12:00am PST
HIPAA and HITECH require all individually identifiable protected health information (PHI) be secured. The unfortunate reality for IT professionals is that these acts of Congress aren’t...
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Whitepapers
Securing Virtual Worlds Against Real Attacks: The Challenges of Online Game Development
July 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Most of the attacks that have been witnessed in real life will surface in virtual worlds unless the environment is built with security in mind. It needs to leverage knowledge and work together -...
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Whitepapers
McAfee Web Security Service
January 8, 2009, 12:00am PST
Most security efforts lose effectiveness over time. Any changes in the web server, web applications, or other infrastructure configuration, can unintentionally open the door to security hazards....
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Whitepapers
The Carbon Footprint of Email Spam Report
March 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
All email users throughout the world, including consumers and businesses, struggle with the scourge of spam email. The costs and risks associated with spam have been well documented and have led...
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Whitepapers
2009 Threat Predictions: Slumping Economy Drives Malware Threats
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Malware is a business, and that business is thriving. Gone are the days of virus writing for notoriety. More than 90 percent of the malware written today consists of password-stealing Trojans and...
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Whitepapers
Access Protection in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise and Host Intrusion Prevention
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Securing networks against a wide range of threats - viruses, spyware, worms, rootkits, and Trojans - is more challenging than ever. Whether it's a global enterprise or a small or medium-sized...
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Whitepapers
Dashboard and Reporting for IT GRC: McAfee Risk and Compliance Manager
June 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
McAfee Risk and Compliance Manager offers a solution that addresses assessment, policy, internal controls, reporting, remediation, continuous auditing, and third-party reviews. It is a...
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Whitepapers
The McAfee Gateway Anti-Malware Engine: Protecting Users From Emerging Malware Threats
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Malware is a sophisticated business. Unlike the good old days when attacks were perpetrated by individual malcontents, today's malware developers are organized into sophisticated, disciplined...
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Whitepapers
How Virtualization Affects PCI DSS Part 1: Mapping PCI Requirements and Virtualization
February 11, 2009, 12:00am PST
Theft of credit/debit card information - also referred to as Cardholder Data (CHD) - is increasing with the steady rise in Internet shopping and e-commerce as well as the use of potentially risky...
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Whitepapers
How Virtualization Affects PCI DSS Part 2: A Review of the Top 5 Issues
February 11, 2009, 12:00am PST
Achieving Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance in a virtualized environment is very much attainable. It simply requires one to understand the intent of each of the requirements and how these are...
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Whitepapers
The McAfee SECURE Standard
December 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
The McAfee SECURE standard is an aggregate of industry best practices, designed to provide a level of security that an online merchant can reasonably achieve to help provide consumers with better...
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Whitepapers
Spyware: A Morphing Campaign
November 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Spyware and other Potentially Unwanted Programs (PUPs) are a relatively new, albeit quick-to-flourish concept in the history of the Internet. Adware and spyware have been a natural, and very...
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Whitepapers
Overcoming the Challenges of Database Patching in Production Environments
April 1, 2013, 12:00am PDT
The frequency and sophistication of attacks shows no signs of declining; and today’s economic climate does not allow for more resources to be applied to the challenging task of testing and...
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Whitepapers
Database Security in Virtualization and Cloud Computing Environments
April 1, 2013, 12:00am PDT
Many organizations have found themselves drawn to virtualization and cloud computing architectures for the many benefits, only to find that the complexity of ensuring adequate data security was...
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
A Practical Guide to Database Compliance
April 1, 2013, 12:00am PDT
Compliance does not automatically equate to security. Why is database security so important? For a company that has suffered a serious data breach, it boils down to monetary and reputation damage...
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
McAfee Virtual Patching for Databases: Easy-to-apply protection from potential database breaches
April 1, 2013, 12:00am PDT
Organizations store their most valuable and sensitive data in their enterprise database, yet a large number of organizations do not engage in the timely installation of vendor patches after those...
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Whitepapers
McAfee Vulnerability Manager for Databases: Comprehensive assessment of risk to your sensitive data
April 1, 2013, 12:00am PDT
You store your most valuable and sensitive data in a database, but most vulnerability assessment products don’t know enough about database systems to thoroughly test them, putting your data at...
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Whitepapers
McAfee Database Activity Monitoring: Cost-effective protection to meet your compliance requirements
December 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Organizations store their most valuable and sensitive data in a database, but perimeter protection and basic security provided with the database don’t protect you from today’s sophisticated...
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
McAfee Database Security: Real time protection for business-critical databases without downtime
April 1, 2013, 12:00am PDT
Poorly protected databases are a cybercriminal’s dream come true. They contain your company’s most valuable, easily exploitable data—all nicely packaged in convenient locations. It’s...
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
A Practical Guide to Database Security
April 1, 2013, 12:00am PDT
A serious data breach brings monetary damage in its many forms: business disruption, bad publicity, stiff ones for noncompliance, and undermined customer confidence. But most damaging of all is...
Provided by McAfee
-
Whitepapers
McAfee Real-Time Database Monitoring, Auditing, and Intrusion Prevention
December 1, 2012, 12:00am PST
Databases store an enterprise’s most valuable information assets, but in most organizations today, they are poorly protected. It is good common sense to secure databases as well as or better than...
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
Technology and approach for providing real-time, comprehensive protection for all types of databases.
April 1, 2013, 12:00am PDT
Every database, from the largest corporate data store to a small-scale MySQL deployment, contains valuable information. Hackers remain as determined as ever in their efforts to cash in on this...
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Whitepapers
PCI DSS Compliance for Databases: Comply fully and reduce database security risk
December 1, 2012, 12:00am PST
Recent surveys of IT managers revealed two commonly held beliefs: database regulations are the most challenging to comply with, and of all regulatory standards, the Payment Card Industry Data...
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
HIPAA/HITECH Compliance for Databases: Comply fully and reduce database security risk
December 1, 2012, 12:00am PST
HIPAA and HITECH require all individually identifiable protected health information (PHI) be secured. The unfortunate reality for IT professionals is that these acts of Congress aren’t...
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
Not all database security solutions are created equal. Compare solutions from different vendors.
December 1, 2012, 12:00am PST
Databases are the number one target of cybercriminals and disgruntled insiders. Traditional perimeter and network security, as well as built-in database security measures, offer only limited...
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
Hardening database security and compliance without sacrificing availability or performance
January 1, 2013, 12:00am PST
McAfee delivers a complete database security solution that protects your entire database environment efficiently and cost effectively, while maintaining optimum system performance and availability.
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers - Video
Gartner reveals the key players in Next-Generation Network IPS
April 3, 2013, 12:00am PDT
Enterprises face an increasingly complex and dangerous barrage of security threats. Every time you upgrade your defences a new attack counters your efforts. View this on-demand video and learn how...
Provided by AU: McAfee
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Whitepapers
McAfee Explains how to Neutralise Advanced Malware
March 22, 2013, 12:00am PDT
Today's malware is a malleable tool in the hands of a clever cybercriminal who uses it to attack through vulnerabilities that standard antivirus solutions don't monitor or aren't designed to...
Provided by AU: McAfee
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Whitepapers
A Prudent Approach to Next-Generation Network Security
March 22, 2013, 12:00am PDT
In this period of new security requirements and rapid innovation, CISOs need a much more pragmatic strategy for security infrastructure planning and product selection. ESG’s independent industry...
Provided by AU: McAfee
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Whitepapers
Top Five Reasons to Deploy a Dedicated Database Security Solution
January 28, 2013, 12:00am PST
This McAfee whitepaper highlights the top 5 reasons why protecting the valuable and confidential information stored within databases is vital for maintaining the integrity and reputation of...
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
Assessing vulnerabilities (German)
July 26, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Take the stress out of "keeping up" with the torrent of vulnerabilities with greater dynamic visibility. New vulnerabilities are disclosed by Microsoft, Adobe, and other vendors on an almost daily...
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
Securing and controlling laptops
August 21, 2012, 12:00am PDT
This technical brief explores the need for remote devices carry confidential data on the front line, which is far from the defences layered into the corporate network. It explores the driving...
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
Five reasons to simplify your security
August 8, 2012, 12:00am PDT
This brief speaks about how today's threats to endpoints and data are more complex, more numerous, more varied--and changing every second. It also highlights the need for a new solution to do more...
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
The evolving landscape of desktop security
August 8, 2012, 12:00am PDT
The desktop security landscape has been evolving due to multiple factors, including targeted malware, end-user convenience concerns, and IT support and operations costs. This solution brief...
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
Security Management 2.0: Time to Replace Your SIEM?
July 26, 2012, 12:00am PDT
This white paper from Securosis takes a brutally candid look at triggers for considering a new security management platform, walking through each aspect of the decision, and presenting a process...
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
Risk and compliance outlook 2012
July 26, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Avoid check-box compliance and fire drill responses to security in favor of sustained, continuous and actionable risk management programs that address IT security as a business risk. This global...
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
Protecting valuable data assets
July 26, 2012, 12:00am PDT
It's no surprise that malicious insiders and external attackers alike covet sensitive information such as intellectual property, financial records and personal information. This information has...
Provided by McAfee
-
Whitepapers
Protecting databases: Boosting security against today's attacks and loss vectors
July 26, 2012, 12:00am PDT
The number of data breaches has hit an all-time high, and 47 percent of attacks take just minutes or hours to go from point of entry to compromise. The bad guys act on a timeline of minutes and...
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
Coordinate operations with real-time intelligence
July 26, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Historically, enterprises have taken a very reactive and tactical approach to implement security and risk programs, deploying point-security solutions only after an incident and loss of data. Such...
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
Get proactive about managing risk
July 26, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Managing risk through security and compliance continues to be a leading concern of organizations the world over, however, meeting the requirements of increasingly demanding regulations while...
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
Magic Quadrant for Security Information and Event Management
July 26, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Download Gartner's Magic Quadrant to see how McAfee stacks up against the competition. McAfee's high-performance, powerful security information and event management (SIEM) brings event, threat and...
Provided by McAfee
-
Whitepapers
Enforcing Endpoint Compliance
July 26, 2012, 12:00am PDT
This technical brief looks at how to Police managed and unmanaged systems with Network Access Control (NAC). It explore the current situation and driving concerns such as when employees bring in...
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
Endpoint Security Anti Virus alone is Not Enough
July 26, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Aberdeen's analysis confirms the prevailing wisdom that endpoint security based on anti-virus software alone is not enough, particularly given the technology mega-trends (e.g., social, mobile,...
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Whitepapers
Assessing vulnerabilities
July 26, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Take the stress out of "keeping up" with the torrent of vulnerabilities with greater dynamic visibility. New vulnerabilities are disclosed by Microsoft, Adobe, and other vendors on an almost daily...
Provided by McAfee
-
Whitepapers
5 Reasons to simply your life
July 26, 2012, 12:00am PDT
This brief speaks about how today's threats to endpoints and data are more complex, more numerous, more varied—and changing every second and highlights the need for a new solution to do more than...
Provided by McAfee
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Whitepapers
Scaling security from, in and for the cloud
October 26, 2011, 12:00am PDT
The cloud isn't without its risks, says Scott Chasin, McAfee's chief technology officer, SaaS. Hackers have already taken notice of the interest and demand for cloud-based computing. Where there's...
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Whitepapers
Malware 101: What CIOs should know
October 26, 2011, 12:00am PDT
What does a botnet do? Why was Stuxnet a benchmark for data theft? Why should CIOs care about attack strategies? To fend off these threats, enterprise defences will need to move out of the...
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Whitepapers
Improve email security with a hybrid solution
October 26, 2011, 12:00am PDT
From appliances, software and virtualised environments, businesses have typically used on-premise solutions for their email security solutions. As departments cut costs, many businesses are...
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Whitepapers
Hone Your Web 2.0 Strategy
August 16, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Understand the opportunities and challenges of enabling users to share information on cloud applications. Learn Web 2.0 security best practices from experts and decision makers worldwide.
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Whitepapers
McAfee Removable Media Security Strong Data Security That Supports Mobility and Productivity
June 10, 2010, 12:00am PDT
An increasingly mobile workforce requires ready access to the company information they need to stay productive, regardless of where or how they work. Portability of both access and data is...
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Whitepapers
McAfee Total Protection for Virtualization: Proven, Comprehensive Protection for Virtual Servers
September 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Virtualization technologies improve hardware utilization and reduce costs, but also introduce new security challenges. Security risks extend well beyond those of physical systems to include...
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Whitepapers
Top Virtualization Security Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)
August 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The usage of virtualization in cloud computing services is another trend that bears watching. From a security operations standpoint, there are new wrinkles introduced by these scenarios. One...
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