policies and procedures

Whitepapers

Controlling & Managing Superuser Access

May 9, 2013 12:00am PDT

All kinds of IT professionals require access to privileged or shared accounts in order to perform their job. However, IT managers need to strike a balance between providing them the access they...

Provided by: Quest Software, now a part of Dell

Whitepapers

Defender - The Right Way to Prove Identity and Establish Trust

May 9, 2013 12:00am PDT

Proving the identity of the other party in an e-transaction or exchange of information is a critical security challenge. So what are today’s best identity solutions? And can they be seamlessly...

Provided by: Quest Software, now a part of Dell

Whitepapers

Managing threats in the digital age

May 7, 2013 12:00am PDT

The topic of security is now unquestionably a C-suite priority. An enterprise that delegates security matters solely to the CIO is compounding its risk factors. Organizations need to move toward a...

Provided by: IBM

Blog Post

The future of IT security compliance: 201 CMR 17.00

April 30, 2013 6:00am PDT

Why should you be concerned about a security rule that is part of the State law of Massachusetts -- especially if you aren't in business there? Donovan Colbert explains how compliance regulations...

5 Latest comment by dcolbert@...

Whitepapers

Enhancing Bluetooth Authentication Using Diffie Hellman Algorithm

April 1, 2013 12:00am PDT

Bluetooth is a technology for connecting devices wirelessly to achieve data transfer at the rate of 720 kbps within a range of 10 to 100 meters. In existing authentication procedure for Bluetooth...

Provided by: International Journal of Computer Applications

Whitepapers

Efficient Routing Protocol for Hand Over Delay Minimization in Mobile WiMAX Using Concurrent Scanning

April 1, 2013 12:00am PDT

In this paper, an efficient routing protocol has been identified for real time and non-real time applications. The MS Movement Direction Prediction (MMDP) based MS scanning is implemented to...

Provided by: International Journal of Computer Applications

Whitepapers

A Modified DES and Triple DES Algorithm for Wireless Networks

April 1, 2013 12:00am PDT

The application of technological and related procedures to safeguard the security of various documents while moving on the channel is an important responsibility in electronic data systems. This...

Provided by: International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security

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...

Provided by: McAfee

Whitepapers

How Compliance Impacts Backup Strategy

March 29, 2013 12:00am PDT

There's nothing more important than compliance for a business, and yet there are also few things harder to manage. Backup and recovery has recently become a huge area of concern for IT as well,...

Provided by: Idera

Downloads

Analyst briefing: Laying the groundwork for successful cloud deployment and management

March 19, 2013 12:00am PDT

This cloud strategy analysis describes current deployment and service models and looks at the key characteristics of cloud service offerings, such as performance, reliability, and compliance.

Provided by: TechRepublic Pro

Whitepapers

Managing threats in the digital age

March 13, 2013 12:00am PDT

The topic of security is now unquestionably a C-suite priority. An enterprise that delegates security matters solely to the CIO is compounding its risk factors. Organizations need to move toward a...

Provided by: IBM

Whitepapers

TrC-MC: Decentralized Software Transactional Memory for Multi-Multicore Computers

March 12, 2013 12:00am PDT

To achieve single-lock atomicity in software transactional memory systems, the commit procedure often goes through a common clock variable. When there are frequent transactional commits, clock...

Provided by: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Whitepapers

Automatic Generation of Normal Forms for Testing Object-Oriented Software

March 12, 2013 12:00am PDT

Testing object-oriented software is more complex than its procedural counterpart. The concept of "Fundamental pairs" was introduced in the authors' TACCLE methodology for testing object-oriented...

Provided by: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Blog Post

PCI-DSS, security, and cloud guidelines

March 11, 2013 5:30am PDT

Thoran Rodrigues highlights some of the guidelines published recently for the Payment Card Industry (PCI), regarding standards and the public cloud.

Whitepapers

Are Employees Putting Your Company's Data at Risk?

March 6, 2013 12:00am PST

This is a must read for any IT, risk or compliance professionals looking to getting a better handle on securing person-to-person file transfers within their business. In a growing number of...

Provided by: Ipswitch

Whitepapers

Are Employees Putting Your Company's Data at Risk? (German)

March 5, 2013 12:00am PST

This is a must read for any IT, risk or compliance professionals looking to getting a better handle on securing person-to-person file transfers within their business. In a growing number of...

Provided by: Ipswitch

Whitepapers

Best Practices for Business Class File Sharing Solutions

March 5, 2013 12:00am PST

What happens when employees go around IT and use their own Dropbox-like services, webmail or USB drives to send company information? This behavior presents significant security and compliance...

Provided by: Ipswitch

Whitepapers

Best Practices for Business Class File Sharing Solutions (German)

March 5, 2013 12:00am PST

What happens when employees go around IT and use their own Dropbox-like services, webmail or USB drives to send company information? This behavior presents significant security and compliance...

Provided by: Ipswitch

Podcasts

Time Tracking Product Preview

March 4, 2013 12:00am PST

With Workday Time Tracking, organizations can reduce labor costs, minimize compliance risks, and increase worker productivity.

Provided by: Workday

Whitepapers

E-Learner's Collective Intelligent System Framework: Web Mining for Personalization in e-Learning 2.0 Ecosystem Using Web 2.0 Technologies

March 1, 2013 12:00am PST

E-Learning 2.0 ecosystem has turn out to be a trend in the world nowadays. The term E-Learning 2.0 ecosystem was coined that came out during the emergence of Web 2.0 technologies. Most of the...

Provided by: International Journal of Computer Applications