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- Security Configuration Benchmark for Sybase ASE 15.0
- CIS provides benchmarks, scoring tools, software, data, information, suggestions, ideas, and other services and materials from the CIS website or elsewhere ("Products") as a public service to Internet users worldwide. Recommendations contained in the Products ("Recommendations") result from a consensus-building process that involves many security experts and are generally generic...
- Tags: Information Security, Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise, Sybase Inc., Security Configuration, Center For Internet Security, CIS, Recommendations, Security, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2009-09-01
- Shavlik Security Suite
- Shavlik Security Suite incorporates a broad scope of protection management including automated discovery, scanning, and patching of servers and desktops; virus and spyware detection; application execution blocking; automated assessment of security controls configuration of servers and desktops against regulations and best practices frameworks; and role-based reporting, trending, and alerting, with...
- Tags: Butler Group, Shavlik Technologies, Security Configuration, Shavlik Security Suite, Security, Viruses And Worms
- White papers 2009-07-01
- Achieving Federal Desktop Core Configuration Compliance (FDCC) with Lumension® Solutions
- The Federal Desktop Core Configuration FDCC is an Office of Management and Budget OMB mandated security configuration set applicable within United States Federal Government agencies. Private enterprises may also choose to utilize this established framework as a foundation for their own security configuration baselines. All federal agencies that utilize or...
- Tags: Desktop, Compliance, Lumension Security Inc., Security Configuration, Federal Desktop Core Configuration
- White papers 2009-06-01
- SAS Business Intelligence Web Application Security Configuration Primer
- Securing Web-based resources is one of the biggest challenges for IT today. Almost all IT organizations use security measures through authentication and authorization to protect their Web resources. Thus, it is vital for SAS Business Intelligence Web applications to integrate within a secure Web environment. This paper explores just that....
- Tags: Web, SAS Institute, Authentication, Security Configuration, SAS Business Intelligence Web Application, Security
- White papers 2009-02-27
- Saving Money, Reducing Risk: Continuous Configuration Auditing Using Industry Standards and Benchmarks
- The presenter gives best practices in establishing a security risk and configuration management program incorporating the security configuration benchmarks from CIS. This demonstrated, integrated approach to risk management will reduce manual efforts, save money and enable repeatable and consistent results.
- Tags: nCircle Network Security, Auditing, Industry Standard, Security Configuration, Security
- Webcasts 2009-01-01
- A Trusted State of Business: Security Configuration Management and Change Auditing
- In a perfect world, IT security would be simple. There would be one set of guidelines and needs with easily applied best practices to meet those requirements. And everyone will be worry free. But security is anything but simple. People face different threats and demands for differing levels of security....
- Tags: Auditing, Tripwire, Security Configuration, Security
- Webcasts 2009-01-01
- Policy-Based Security Configuration Management Application to Intrusion Detection and Prevention
- Intrusion Detection and/or Prevention Systems IDPS represent an important line of defense against the variety of attacks that can compromise the security and well functioning of an enterprise information system. IDPSes can be network or host-based and can collaborate in order to provide better detections of malicious traffic. Although several...
- Tags: University Of Waterloo, Security Configuration, Intrusion Detection, Security
- White papers 2008-10-22
- TweakVista 1.1 (Windows)
- TweakVista is a comprehensive utility designed to enable users to configure and optimize their Windows Vista based system. TweakVista enables both casual PC users and power users to safely alter hundreds of different settings in Windows Vista to ensure users are getting the most out of their PCs.Features include a...
- Tags: PC, Microsoft Windows Vista, Security Configuration, Stardock, TweakVista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-05-23
- Best Practices in SAS 9 Security Configurations
- SAS 9 provides many enhancements in the area of single sign-on technology. This paper presents several best-practice configurations for systems that are based on Windows and systems that are based on other operating systems. These configurations maximize the use of single sign-on technology and minimize the necessity to store and...
- Tags: SAS Institute, Best Practice, Single Sign-on, Security Configuration, SAS 9, Authentication/Encryption, Security
- White papers 2008-04-02
- Security Configuration Wizard (SCW) Update for Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2006 Standard Edition and Enterprise Edition 2006.1 (Windows)
- The Security Configuration Wizard SCW is an attack-surface reduction tool for the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 operating system with Service Pack 1 (SP1). SCW determines the minimum functionality required for a server's role or roles, and disables functionality that is not required. The ISA Server Security Configuration Wizard Update adds...
- Tags: Internet, ISA, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Internet Security, Security Configuration, Security Configuration Wizard, ISA Server Security Configuration Wizard Update, Servers, Security, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-09-04
- Master advanced security configuration in Internet Information Server 6.0
- Examine security options in Internet Information Server IIS in this sample chapter from CYA Securing IIS 6.0. Take an in-depth look at the authentication mechanisms and how IIS user accounts are used. Then, look at some infrequently discussed configuration options that can protect your Web applications. Chapter coverage...
- Tags: Microsoft IIS Server, Security Configuration, Syngress, Chapter Coverage, Servers, Security, Hardware
- Book chapters 2007-04-26
- Exchange Server Sizing Guide
- The purpose of this paper is to provide the security configuration guidance for Microsoft's Exchange Server 2003. Furthermore, it is assumed that the underlying operating system is Microsoft's Windows Server 2003. The recommendations contained herein have been tested on a Windows Server 2003-based platform. Although most of the recommendations will...
- Tags: Security, Fujitsu Siemens, Microsoft Exchange Server, Security Configuration, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Enterprise Software, Hardware
- White papers 2006-07-01
- Protecting your Corporate Network: What do you know about the endpoint device?
- Laptops, desktops, and PDA's in use on your corporate network, on the road or at home are always in vulnerable states and susceptible to malicious attack - ensure all your corporate and remote devices are secure to protect against network vulnerability. Learn more about security...
- Tags: LANDesk Software, Network, Access Control, Corporate Network, Security Configuration, Networking
- White papers 2005-11-10
- Harden Windows servers and desktops with this in-depth guide
- This chapter from the Windows Group Policy Guide discusses the philosophy behind protecting clients and servers in the Active Directory domain and the methods and tools for doing so. Learn how to protect clients and servers in the Active Directory domain with the help of security templates...
- Tags: Desktop, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Press, Server, Security Configuration, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Operating Systems, Security, Software, Directory Services, Enterprise Software
- Book chapters 2005-09-26
- Security Configuration Management Vendors Expand to Vulnerability Management
- Vendors in this vulnerability management segment focus primarily on security configuration policy compliance. Although some concentrate on operational configuration management, most sell primarily to the security buying center. IT security organizations looking to implement security configuration audit and policy compliance functions should evaluate the offerings of security configuration management vendors...
- Tags: Security Configuration, Security
- White papers 2005-03-05
- Configuring Dynamic Multipoint VPN Spoke Router in Full Mesh IPSEC VPN Using Security Device Manager
- This paper provides a sample configuration for configuring Dynamic Multipoint spoke router into a full mesh Dynamic Multipoint VPN DMVPN. DMVPN allows users to scale large and small IPsec VPNs more effectively by combining Generic Routing Encapsulation GRE tunnels, IPsec encryption, and Next Hop Resolution Protocol NHRP. Security Device Manager...
- Tags: Router, Security Device, Cisco Systems Inc., IPSec VPN, Security Configuration, Security Device Manager, DMVPN, VPNs, Security, Routers & Switches, Networking, Network Security
- White papers 2004-10-01
- Small Business Webcast: Remote Web Workplace in Small Business Server 2003 (Level 100)
- The attendee of this webcast will learn what Remote Web Workplace provides out of the box, its security configuration, and how to customize it to suit the business needs.
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Small Business Server, Web, Small Business, Microsoft Corp., Security Configuration
- Webcasts
- Microsoft Webcast: Security Series (Part 8 of 8): System Security Configuration Though Group Policy (Level 200)
- The presenter of this webcast discusses how Group Policy in Windows Server 2003 includes comprehensive security templates that enable standard application and operation system security throughout an organization. In this webcast, Microsoft Strategic Security Advisors SSAs draw upon their extensive experience from advising customers on corporate IT security strategies to...
- Tags: Group Policy, Webcast, Microsoft Corp., Security Configuration, Security
- Webcasts
Additional Resources
- Chrome OS will rise or fall on the safety dance
- Scare tactics against Chrome OSI can see Microsoft really did the 'safety dance' with Windows it has been so successful...Chrome_OS is an entirely different modular approach plus they are using Open_Source with NO limitation of how high they can reach. I find it amazing anyone with a straight face say...
- Tags: Operating systems, operating system, Chrome, Chrome OS, ChromeOS, security, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-24
- Chrome OS - The good, the bad and the ugly, and how it fits in with Windows, Mac and Linux
- Chrome OS - The good, the bad and the ugly, and how it fits in with WindowsI gave it some thought too and realized that Chrome OS only has the bad and the ugly. There is nothing good about it. All data stored in the cloud, and on Google's...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Chrome, Google Inc., Chrome OS, operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-11-20
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