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Comprehensive, practical guides to key security subjects: IT security, physical security, data and asset protection
Security Basics
In-depth looks at the basics of information security, physical and corporate security, business continuity, and more.
SOA Security: The Basics
Diving into Service Oriented Architecture? Vordel's Mark O'Neill covers basic SOA security threats and defenses--and explains how security helps increase SOA's business benefits.
Wireless Security: The Basics
Encryption and authentication are the fundamentals of wireless security - here's your guide.
Network Security: The Basics
New to network security? Before you get lost in the bits and bytes, Stephen Northcutt of SANS provides a look at the essential concepts.
The Physical Access Control Project Planner
A well planned access control project provides appropriate protection at a reasonable cost with minimum disruption. And if it's poorly run? Expect cost overruns, permitting delays, and a very, very annoyed workforce. An experienced system designer's guide to avoiding common access control errors.
Protecting the Mobile Workforce
Seven ways to safeguard your company's roaming data from thieves, hackers, viruses and just plain stupidity
Incident Detection, Response, and Forensics: The Basics
How to build an effective cyberincident detection and response mechanism in your organization.
A Search Engine Optimization Glossary
Search engine optimization (SEO) techniques run the gamut from innocuous word changes to inethical or even illegal attempts to deceive web users. Some key terms in the SEO world.
A Layman's Glossary of Malware Terms
Baffled by bots? Vexed by variants? Some working definitions for the non-technical.
Phishing: The Basics
Here's how to be on your guard against phishing attacks
Enter the Security KnowledgeVault
The resources in this Security KnowledgeVault provide expert advice on everything from creating a multilayered security strategy and deploying a more proactive fight against cybercrime, to realizing when it's time to stop going it alone and seek outside, expert help.
Protecting Your Data on Mobile Devices
Protecting data on mobile devices creates a whole new batch of security headaches. Join experts in this Videocast lead by John Girard, VP and Distinguished Analyst at Gartner, to hear how you can deploy a comprehensive enterprise encryption strategy.
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- Blogger Exposes Major Google Wallet Security Flaw
- Criminals Open 'factory Outlet' to Sell Stolen Facebook and Twitter Logins
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- Microsoft to Issue More Critical Patches Next Week for Win7 Than XP
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- Google Wallet Security Concerns Raised
