Secure Instant Messaging White Papers

Instant Messaging requires the use of a client program that hooks up an instant messaging service and differs from e-mail in that conversations are then able to happen in realtime. Most services offer a presence information feature, indicating whether people on one's list of contacts are currently online and available to chat.
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By: Actiance     Published Date: Jul 11, 2012

Microsoft Lync is a robust Unified Communications platform for sure, but it does not have native security capabilities to secure heterogeneous environments, which often include users adopting unauthorized Web 2.0 applications like Yahoo! Mail or Gmail. If this is what you're experiencing in your environment, download this free whitepaper 'Securing Microsoft Lync Server' today.

Tags : lync server, security, access control, anti spam, anti spyware, anti virus, application security, auditing
    
By: Symantec     Published Date: Apr 09, 2012

Download this white paper, to learn how you can reduce the risk of hackers finding your site and attacking it by using automated vulnerability assessments to identify exploitable weaknesses and take corrective action.

Tags : ssl, ssl certificates, internet infrastructure services, trust services, extended validation, two-factor authentication, identity protection, ddos mitigation
    
By: Symantec     Published Date: Apr 09, 2012

This white paper explains the licensing and proper use of Symantec SSL Certificates for securing multiple Web servers and/or multiple domains and subdomains in the network configurations.

Tags : ssl, ssl certificates, internet infrastructure services, trust services, extended validation, two-factor authentication, identity protection, ddos mitigation
    
By: Symantec     Published Date: Apr 09, 2012

This paper examines how recent trends in Internet trust marks can help restore confidence in online shopping, and as concluded by at least one recent study, even induce those who do shop to spend more.

Tags : ssl, ssl certificates, internet infrastructure services, trust services, extended validation, two-factor authentication, identity protection, ddos mitigation
    
By: Symantec     Published Date: Apr 09, 2012

Symantec Extended Validation (EV) SSL Certificates can be a key factor in helping increase customer confidence during online business transactions. More confidence can mean more conversions for customers with EV SSL certificates.

Tags : ssl, ssl certificates, internet infrastructure services, trust services, extended validation, two-factor authentication, identity protection, ddos mitigation
    
By: Cisco     Published Date: Jan 20, 2012

This white paper discusses 10 important tips your organization can use to secure employees' mobile devices. Read on!

Tags : mobile devices, smart phones, cybercrime, mobile, policy, cisco, transition, communication
    
By: Lumension     Published Date: Jan 11, 2012

There is hope for IT administrators seeking to gain control over the Windows environment while still offering local admin rights to the user base.

Tags : vulnerability management, patch management, vulnerability assessment, data protection, data loss, data theft, endpoint protection, compliance
    
By: NetIQ     Published Date: Dec 08, 2011

Learn more about Automating Active Directory in this informative webcast and how it enables security professionals to automate repetitive tasks.

Tags : automating, webcast, security, vulnerabilities, resources, productivity, access control, application security
    
By: PC Mall     Published Date: Dec 07, 2011

This white paper discusses the impact of these security approaches as well as how mobile devices may affect network security.

Tags : mobile phone security, mobile security, mobile device security, mobile device management, symantec, mobile antivirus, data loss prevention, access control
    
By: Webroot     Published Date: Dec 06, 2011

In this paper we go back to basics. We look at the kinds of security facilities needed now and in the future, and consider how to think about security

Tags : security, facilities, evolve, communication, collaboration, access control, anti spam, anti spyware
    
By: Webroot     Published Date: Dec 06, 2011

Unlock the true business value of IT security, and learn why companies of all sizes are choosing SaaS over on-premise solutions.

Tags : saas, service management, nimsoft, cloud service, delivery, models, monitor, monitoring
    
By: HP - Enterprise     Published Date: Nov 22, 2011

HP Fortify on Demand: The quickest, most affordable way to accurately test and score the security of your applications.

Tags : application security, cyber-attacks, software security assurance, dast, sast, software vulnerabilities, critical application vulnerability, hp fortify
    
By: ZScaler     Published Date: Nov 16, 2011

The agility, scalability, security and cost benefits of cloud security and security-as-a-service offerings are being realized for enterprises large and small. This whitepaper outlines seven key reasons why you should consider a cloud-delivered security solution.

Tags : cloud security, botnet, phishing, advanced threats, policy compliance, dlp, saas, email gateway
    
By: Blue Coat Systems UK     Published Date: Nov 03, 2011

View this paper to discover the top 5 malware delivery networks and explore how Blue Coat web security solutions powered by can protect networks.

Tags : malware, delivery, protect, security, security solutions, networks, delivery networks, firewalls
    
By: Blue Coat Systems UK     Published Date: Nov 03, 2011

View this paper now to explore the top 4 security risks businesses face when using social networks and ways to protect against and mitigate the risks.

Tags : blue coat, insider threats, security, social media risks, twitter risks, facebook risks, linkedin risks, secure web gateway
    
By: EdgeWave     Published Date: Oct 15, 2011

This newly updated handbook is an invaluable tool for IT and HR professionals who need to establish rules for e-communications at their organizations.

Tags : e-policy best practices, web filter for enterprise, web security, email security, messaging security, best practices, handbook, edgewave
    
By: Secunia     Published Date: Oct 12, 2011

This study identifies the 3rd party program vulnerabilities and the threat they represent.

Tags : vulnerability assessment, internet security, windows patching, exploit definition, endpoint security, microsoft patch management, patch management policy, vulnerability intelligence
    
By: Secunia     Published Date: Oct 12, 2011

This report investigates year-to-year trends since June 2011, including the evolving threat of software portfolios and global vulnerability data.

Tags : application security, authentication, email security, high availability, identity management, internet security, intrusion detection, intrusion prevention
    
By: GeoTrust     Published Date: Aug 05, 2011

For many business owners, launching an online shopping site makes perfect sense. However, there are some important things you should know before diving into the e-commerce marketplace. The online economy is ripe with opportunity, but it's also rife with pitfalls that can trip up even the savviest business person. This guide reviews the basics of setting up, securing, and promoting your e-commerce site. With a little knowledge, you'll be well on your way to success in the online economy.

Tags : e-commerce, web security, online threats, access control, anti spam, anti spyware, anti virus, application security
    
By: GeoTrust     Published Date: Aug 05, 2011

Cloud computing is rapidly transforming the IT landscape and the conversation around adopting cloud technology has progressed from "if" to "when". Although cloud services offer enormous economic benefits, they also pose significant potential risks for enterprises that must safeguard corporate information assets while also complying with industry and government regulations. Download this paper to better understand where and when to use cloud solutions and the ways in which SSL can help you conduct business in the cloud with confidence.

Tags : cloud computing, ssl, access control, anti spam, anti spyware, anti virus, application security, auditing
    
By: Thawte     Published Date: Aug 03, 2011

Learn how you can build customer confidence around Internet security. This guide will explain the various ways in which your business can benefit if you secure your MSIIS server with a Thawte digital certificate.

Tags : security, ms iis, access control, anti spam, anti spyware, anti virus, application security, auditing
    
By: Bit9     Published Date: Jul 25, 2011

Hacktivism, Identify Theft, Financial Gain, Cyber War - regardless of motivation, stopping today's hackers requires a new proactive approach to protecting endpoints. Learn how this New England hospital, breached multiple times by targeted attacks, put an end to the malware with Bit9 Parity. Their IT team can now identify malware and secure PCs and workstations -protecting patient care and privacy.

Tags : identify theft, malware, security, access control, anti spam, anti spyware, anti virus, application security
    
By: Bit9     Published Date: Jul 25, 2011

Are you confident that your existing security posture will prevent today's targeted cyber attacks? Before you answer, read this case study on a US Military Command that discovered no matter how much you educate users, hackers can get through traditional defenses. This targeted attack blew through all layers of their security, except one: Bit9 Parity's adaptive application Whitelisting.

Tags : cyber attacks, security, application whitelisting, access control, anti spam, anti spyware, anti virus, application security
    
By: Bit9     Published Date: Jul 25, 2011

Cisco Security Agent is End of Life, with software maintenance ending this December 2011. Meanwhile, cyber criminals are becoming increasingly stealth and sophisticated. Download this case study to learn how this global organization significantly improved their endpoint security and reduced the management costs and burden when they replaced CSA with Bit9 Parity.

Tags : security, endpoint security, access control, anti spam, anti spyware, anti virus, application security, auditing
    
By: Bit9     Published Date: Jul 25, 2011

Retail systems are on the front lines of attack, where hackers look to steal cardholder data. The barrage of headlines reminds us that reactive blacklist approaches have failed to keep pace with today's targeted threats. If you are responsible for protecting retail systems, download this case study to learn how this retailer eliminated the threat of malware on their POS systems with Bit9's application whitelisting.

Tags : retail systems, security, malware, application whitelisting, access control, anti spam, anti spyware, anti virus
    
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