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04/01/2009 | User Account Provisioning

NAC Vendors Course Correct to Meet Market Needs

NAC is a segment of security where every industry professional has a different definition of what NAC is and what it should do. IANS understands NAC as a product which enforces an organizations configuration and integrity standards before a visitor connects to a host and monitors requirements after a visitor is connected, while responding to connections that fall out of compliance

12/03/2008 | User Account Provisioning

Summary of Findings: 2007 Pacific Information Security Forum

Protecting the critical data requires first classifying data and mapping who is accessing what. This can be done by aggregating and analyzing logs. When the critical data has been defined, today’s common practices include encryption (of data at rest and in motion) and use of anti-data leakage tools to “stop stupid” leaks. While not protecting all data in all situations, these

03/05/2008 | User Account Provisioning

Summary of Findings: Mid-Atlantic Information Security Forum

The 2007 Mid-Atlantic Information Security Forum is the Institute’s 30th two-day, end-user event. To open each forum, the Institute’s Managing Partners share with the assembled delegates their view on the current state of the IT security profession based on interactions with end-users at prior Institute events.

09/18/2007 | User Account Provisioning

Summary of Findings: 2007 New England Information Security Forum

While the fear of leakage of sensitive data is on the minds of all IT security professionals and executives, there are no easy solutions for this enormous problem. Recommendations include developing a data security plan (which few have), and focusing first on protecting the structured data in one (or a few) key databases. Before buying add-on security solutions, delegates are

05/01/2007 | User Account Provisioning

Summary of Findings: 2007 Lone Star Information Security Forum

The 2007 Lone Star Information Security Forum is the Institute’s 29th two-day, end-user event. To open each forum, the Institute’s Managing Partners share with the assembled delegates their view on the current state of the IT security profession based on interactions with end-users at prior Institute events.