Adopting a zero trust security model — authenticating and authorizing every request, device, and user before delivering applications or data, and monitoring application access and network activity through logging and behavioral analytics — can quickly and safely deliver enterprise applications across your network....
Published: Nov 13, 2018
In today’s security landscape, IPSs are in the process of radical change. Established IPS companies are rapidly improving the look and feel of their IPS devices, making them much more management friendly. IPS inputs were once confined to direct packet capture, but now the packet capture function, while still critical,...
Published: Jun 01, 2014
In short, security issues are no longer the sole responsibility of the CIO, nor can they just be delegated to a Chief Information Security Officer. They require attention and action from the entire C-suite.
Published: Aug 14, 2013
Securing your network requires more than just new hardware and software. It’s about a change in your organization’s culture to a more security-conscious environment. Your staff needs strong and diverse passwords. They have to be aware of every link they click on and every attachment they download. Even the...
Published: Jun 10, 2013
Microsoft announced Windows Server 2003 End-of-Support (EOS) on July 14, 2015. Many businesses are forced by circumstance to leave these systems in service for some time. Retiring a major enterprise component has always been a challenge for IT departments. In addition to various logistical issues, an out-of-support component...
Published: May 03, 2017
This paper discusses the need for and details of a Zero Trust approach to network security.
It also itemizes the essential criteria and capabilities required of a Zero Trust solution, explains how the Palo Alto Networks® next-generation security platform delivers on these requirements, and provides guidance on...
Published: Jul 02, 2014
This whitepaper presents best practice-based approaches recommended for minimizing cyber risk. These are arranged across five pillars and provide specific actions for each pillar to be performed by identifiable IT jobs.
Published: Jul 20, 2015
Although much publicity around computer security points to hackers and other outside attacks, insider threats can be particularly insidious and dangerous, whether caused by malice or employee negligence. Forbes recently cited internal threats as the third most significant cyber-security threat for 2013. The...
Published: Oct 14, 2014
CSWR chases major storms, tornadoes and hurricanes to provide valuable research data to the meteorologist community.
This case study highlights how Lenovo ThinkServer RD630 is an exceptionally fast, reliable and durable server that lets CSWR process critical radar data within seconds to provide significant insight...
Published: Jan 14, 2014
Java vulnerabilities have dominated the security headlines. Some observers now say organizations should simply turn off the ubiquitous software platform. But what if there were a better way?
Published: Aug 25, 2014
Mobile users are transforming the scope and volume of human interactions globally. This transformation is enabled by the ubiquity of mobile devices, unprecedented access to the Internet from virtually any location and a growing wealth of mobile applications.
The unfettered growth in mobility has also created an alluring...
Published: Jul 18, 2013
In this fraud alert paper, we’ll highlight the current trends in today’s phishing schemes, with a particular focus on the latest threats emerging from China. Then we’ll offer some ideas and best practices for applying technology to protect both yourself and your customers.
Published: Oct 14, 2014
As companies embrace cloud services and encourage employee mobility, digital interactions with company resources have become more distributed and virtualized, blurring the traditional concept of the endpoint. Forrester Research surveyed 1000+ IT professionals to better understand how endpoint security challenges are changing...
Published: Aug 07, 2018
The cyber security threats facing enterprises have never been greater than today. In the time it takes for you to read this sentence, there will be approximately 180 data records stolen, with more than five million records breached daily.
Those who’ve been breached pay dearly, with the average total cost of...
Published: May 29, 2018