Security White Papers

Streamlining Information Workflows

In short, in order to streamline your workflows effectively, you will need to properly align your file transfer solution with your business requirements. This solution brief explains how you can get the job done with FileXpress-a managed file transfer solution from Attachmate.

Sponsor: Attachmate

Streamlining Information Workflows

In short, in order to streamline your workflows effectively, you will need to properly align your file transfer solution with your business requirements. This solution brief explains how you can get the job done with FileXpress-a managed file transfer solution from Attachmate.

Sponsor: Attachmate

Streamlining Information Workflows

In short, in order to streamline your workflows effectively, you will need to properly align your file transfer solution with your business requirements. This solution brief explains how you can get the job done with FileXpress-a managed file transfer solution from Attachmate.

Sponsor: Attachmate

Securing Internet File Transfers

This solution brief describes the four essential elements of secure Internet transfers and tells you how Attachmate FileXpress overcomes the shortcomings of traditional file transfer practices to protect the confidentiality and integrity of data in motion.

Sponsor: Attachmate

Secure Data Streaming with Attachmate FileXpress

The need for secure and managed file transfer when your business data in motion is a given. But what happens at the end of the line-in that uncertain space of time when the data just sits, waiting to be picked up?

Sponsor: Attachmate

Controlling the Cost of File Transfers

The term total cost of ownership or TCO describes the full investment required to acquire, install, and maintain an application. We often think of TCO when making a large initial investment in a new system. It also applies to situations that involve minimal startup costs but substantial ongoing costs.

Homegrown file transfer solutions are a prime example of the minimal startup, but substantial and ongoing cost scenario. This solution brief explains why something as seemingly simple and straightforward as a file transfer task turns into such a costly operation. It also describes how Attachmate FileXpress alleviates those costs and continues to meet enterprise needs long beyond the lifespan of resource-demanding homegrown solutions.

Sponsor: Attachmate

Data loss prevention: Refreshing data security to meet an evolving threat environment

CDW's reference guides provide a high-level, informative take on today's most pressing IT solution areas and related issues. Speaking to the interests and concerns of IT managers and their staff, as well as their enterprise counterparts, the guides provide up-to-date summaries, strategic guidance and best practice tips on the technologies driving IT operations forward. Some of the topics covered in this Data Loss Prevention Reference Guide include conducting a risk-benefit analysis, strategies for securing data access, drafting data security policies, and choosing the right network-, endpoint- or channel-specific solution.

Sponsor: CDW

Two-Factor Authentication

Two-factor authentication provides a high-security environment for agencies at all levels of government. This white paper highlights:
- Balancing advantages and disadvantages of multi-factor authentication
- Implementing an authentication test plan
- Securing VPN endpoints
- What's included in the FBI Criminal Justice Information Services security policy

Sponsor: CDW

DLP Is Not Just Good for Business, It's Vital for Business

Data--every company's most vital intellectual asset,--is more vulnerable than ever. And data leaks, whether unintentional or malicious, often have the same results: lost productivity, damaged customer loyalty, fines and closer regulatory scrutiny. In response, organizations must come up with a comprehensive data loss prevention (DLP) strategy. This article outlines the different approaches to managing the risks associated with data loss.

Sponsor: CDW

Expert Help to Assess Your Data Loss Risks

Seeking an expert data loss prevention assessment can mean the difference between security and compliance and a data breach. Consider the benefits of a risk assessment that will review your existing security environment, provide detailed vendor evaluations, and make recommendations for future design improvements and proof of concept.

Sponsor: CDW

Mapping security for your virtual environment

With the gaining popularity of virtualization in today's enterprise data centers, you need a virtual security solution that allows you to confidently adopt virtualization throughout your data center without compromising on your existing security postures. Read this solution brief to learn more.

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Sponsor: HP and Intel®

How Mobility is Changing the Enterprise

Moving beyond access to corporate data via mobile devices, the mobile 2.0 era is about innovation and transformation. This Harvard Business Review report examines the phenomenon and highlights how forward-thinking enterprises use mobile technology in finance, sales, HR, and more to give employees, suppliers, and customers a better way to conduct business.

Sponsor: SAP

Best Practices for a Mobility Center of Excellence

As adoption of mobile technology across the enterprise continues at a rapid pace, IT organizations are trying to deal with a set of unique mobility challenges. By embracing a mobility center of excellence, you can not only accelerate deployment within your organization, but also minimize redundant efforts to maximize success.

Sponsor: SAP

Top 10 Features of BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10

BlackBerry® Enterprise Service 10 is designed to address the full range of Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) challenges, including device management, security, unified communications, application management and more. In this webcast, learn ten great reasons to choose BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10.

Sponsor: Blackberry

Take Back Control of Your Active Directory Auditing

Organizations need to have management tools that allow seamless control over all aspects of their AD environment. Administrators need tools that can provide insight into when Active Directory is changed, objects modified or deleted, so they can take quick action if the change is in error.

Sponsor: BeyondTrust Software Inc.

sudo or sudoesn't

This white paper highlights certain situations where sudo has its place in IT and also shows where it sudoesn't. In the 30 years since its inception, much has changed in security, compliance and audit requirements and the need for more robust and manageable solutions has emerged.

Sponsor: BeyondTrust Software Inc.

Avoiding the Top 5 Vulnerability Management Mistakes

This guide will outline the top five mistakes around vulnerability management and how to avoid them to protect critical IT assets and improve your security posture, while reducing costs.

Sponsor: BeyondTrust Software Inc.

Software Asset Management: Ensuring Today's Assets

Today's trends like BYOD and SaaS are new and exciting in terms of how they will help make our jobs more productive but they also introduce challenges as it relates to software licensing. Find out more - it's time for your organization to look at how to better manage software assets.

Sponsor: CDW

Software Asset Management: Practices for Success

This white paper discusses best practices that can dramatically increase your success rate of a SAM deployment. Make sure and follow these steps and verify that your SAM toolkit has the necessary functionality to keep your organization steps ahead of the competition -it's a long term investment.

Sponsor: CDW

Security First Insurance deepens connection with policyholders

Security First Insurance mastered customer service through its call center/web portal but needed help with email/social media. Using IBM Content Analytics and ECM software, the insurer enhances service to policyholders no matter which channels they use to get in touch.

Sponsor: IBM

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