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Application Self-Protection - It's Time For a New Kind of Defense

Today over 80% of successful security breaches target the application layer. Finding and fixing vulnerabilities in your production applications is hard. How do you protect them in the meantime? Network security like Web Application Firewall (WAF) is a popular choice, but it lacks contextual knowledge from within the...

Safeguard Mobile, Cloud and Social Access

When a user logs in to your web applications, are you sure she is who she claims to be? And are you sure the social media site and the phone she is using for access are secure? Or have they been compromised to steal information? As enterprises begin to open their IT systems to a larger number of consumers, employees...

Reducing the Cost and Complexity of Endpoint Management

While security attacks on big businesses dominate the headlines, midsized organizations are a highly attractive target for cyber criminals. Unlike large enterprises that have large IT departments with dedicated teams focused solely on security, midsized organizations must protect a growing amount of valuable...

Manage Data Security and Application Threats With a Multi-Tiered Approach

Protecting valuable assets requires a layered security approach. Consider that when historic sites and museums implement security plans to protect priceless treasures, their plans go far beyond simply locking their doors at the end of the day. Rather, they employ a layered security approach that includes 24x7 security...

The Secret Ingredient in Mobile ROI: Why Security is Paramount

If you're in IT, whatever your role or seniority level, you know that security matters in Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM). And you don't need another reminder: they spring up every time you catch up on industry news. Another breach. Another hack. Another brand struggling to minimise the damage. You hope it never...

The Top 8 Mobile Security Risks: How to Protect Your Organization

As enterprises mobilize business processes, more and more sensitive data passes through and resides on mobile devices. And while almost every CIO knows how important mobile security is, getting a grip on it can be tough. There's a lot to consider, and new factors enter the equation all the time. Download this...

Enabling Mobile Users and Staying Compliant: How Healthcare Organizations Manage Both

Operating in a regulated industry, like healthcare, adds a layer of complexity to many things - including mobility. While enterprises in other industries may be concerned about security - health-related organizations and their business associates are obliged by law to conform to detailed rules around storing and...

The New Phishing Threat: Phishing Attacks

The threat of email borne attacks is greater than ever with malware volumes increasing drastically. One of the most common, and difficult to detect, email threats comes in the form of phishing and spear-phishing emails. Historically, phishing attacks targeted end-users with attackers going after credentials to...

Dealing with Data Breaches and Data Loss Prevention

As data grows and organizations become more vast, the risk of sensitive data being breached increases at an alarming pace. With data breaches making the headlines more than ever, organizations are forced to consider the safety of their data, the policies they have in place to protect it, and the strategies and tools...

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Managing Cyber Risk: Are Companies Safeguarding Their Assets?

In the last few years, companies both in the United States and abroad have witnessed the steady growth of cyberattacks and corporate espionage. The financial losses and, worse, often irreparable reputational harm such incidents wreak have served to place a target squarely on the backs of board members to ensure they...

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Operational Risk Management: A Guide to Harness Risk

Every organizational unit has some level of risk it must address. Yet, most internal teams lack the ability to identify priorities and accountability to stay ahead of new threats to the business thus leaving the process of managing risk to be more reactive. While many risks exist within each function, there is often...

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Risk Intelligence: Harnessing Risk, Exploiting Opportunity

Today's business environment is fraught with risk. Economic, technology and market conditions affect organizations on a daily basis. The constantly changing "risk landscape" is a discussion point in headlines, industry forums, media outlets and board rooms - the disappearing perimeter to defend, the hackers, thieves...

Sponsored by RSA

Managing Cyber Risk: Are Companies Safeguarding Their Assets?

In the last few years, companies both in the United States and abroad have witnessed the steady growth of cyberattacks and corporate espionage. The financial losses and, worse, often irreparable reputational harm such incidents wreak have served to place a target squarely on the backs of board members to ensure they...

5 and a Half Things That Make a Firewall Next Gen

Network protection can be a difficult balancing act for security vendors and IT administrators alike. How do you achieve very high levels of performance while still ensuring the strongest possible security without impacting end users? After all, as the depth with which network traffic is inspected increases, so too do...

Scaling Network Security

Firewalls and network security were long considered a perimeter defense, keeping the bad guys out and containing confidential data inside. But as threats have become more sophisticated, the perimeter has become porous, and recent high-profile security breaches such as at Home Depot and Target show demonstrate that...