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Streamline, Speed and Secure the Supply Chain with Managed File Transfer

Source: Seeburger

Your enterprise has invested heavily in SAP. But data exchange restrictions can limit the ability of your chain supply to reach its maximum potential. Large data files, FTP spaghetti and unreliable network connections all limit your ability to send and receive information. Just one of these problems is enough to raise costs and risks, and create long waits for data to come through. Read the white paper to find out how Managed File Transfer ensures your data flow is secure and speedy.


Identity Governance: The Business Imperatives

Source: CA Technologies

Security and compliance pressures continue to draw increased attention to Identity Governance issues regarding who has access to which sensitive resources.

This white paper describes the business challenges and opportunities that are driving interest in Identity Governance while discussing considerations your organization should make to help achieve project success.


CA Technology Brief: CA Point of View: Content Aware Identity & Access Management

Source: CA Technologies

Content aware IAM is an innovative approach to protecting sensitive corporate systems, applications, and information.  It goes beyond traditional IAM solutions because it not only enables you to control user identities and their access, but also their use of information.  Information is protected based on use policies associated with each identity, and user access is controlled based not only on the user's role and entitlements, but also on the sensitivity of the information.  This paper explores the concept of content-aware IAM, describes the integrated architecture for this new approach, and highlights the benefits that this approach provides.


Data Loss Prevention Solution for Managing E-Discovery

Source: McAfee

This report, by Gary Clayton from Privacy Compliance Group, examines the role that Data Loss Prevention (DLP) technology can play in helping organizations address the challenges of locating information in response to electronic discovery.


Enterprise Strategy Group: The Case for a New Data-centric DLP White Paper

Source: McAfee

With increasing data growth, comes increased need for data security.  The existing DLP model, with a focus on compliance/enforcement is not sufficient as the data discovery and classification capabilities are not granular enough.


Business Centric DLP

Source: McAfee

This report, by Jon Oltsik from Enterprise Strategy Group, examines the need for a new business-centric approach to DLP in order to align business and security requirements.


Data Loss by the Numbers

Source: McAfee

This paper breaks down attack sources into four categories: external, malicious insiders, accidental insiders, and unknown. Breach categories are limited to areas that are most directly associated with data centers.


Best Practices in Data Protection - Executive Summary

Source: McAfee

This research, conducted by the Ponemon Institute, focuses on issues relating to the use of data protection solutions such as endpoint encryption and data loss prevention within the workplace.


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