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Protecting User from Firesheep and Sidejacking Attacks with SSL sponsored by VeriSign EMEA WHITE PAPER: This paper addresses the problems of unsecured Wi-Fi including recent security concerns such as the Firesheep and sidejacking, and how to protect against these attacks. Learn how public websites can provide security with TLS/SSL by not only harden against many attacks, but also assure users of that security. Posted: 29 Jul 2011 \| Published: 29 Jul 2011 TOPICS: Certificate Authorities \| HTTPS \| Security Management \| Security Standards \| SSL \| TLS \| Web Site Monitoring

Protecting Your Website With Always On SSL sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the imperative need for always on SSL, and the steps you can take to deliver end-to-end protection for your users. It also includes detailed accounts of four organizations that are leading the way with always on SSL in a cooperative effort to make the internet more secure. Posted: 11 Sep 2013 \| Published: 01 May 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Authorization \| Cybersecurity \| Data Encryption \| Data Security \| Email \| Email Security \| Hackers \| HTTP \| HTTPS \| Internet \| Internet Security \| Malware \| Network Security \| Securities Industry \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Threats \| Social Networking \| SSL \| TLS \| Vulnerability Management \| Web 2.0 \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Computing \| Wireless Internet \| Wireless Networks \| Wireless Security

High Performance, High Capacity 2048/4096-bit SSL Offload sponsored by A10 Networks WHITE PAPER: This informative white paper explains the need for secure socket layer (SSL) offloading in order to reduce added pressure on central processing units (CPUs) from 4096-bit keys. Posted: 24 Sep 2013 \| Published: 28 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Certificate Authorities \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Security \| Information Security \| National Institute of Standards and Technology \| Network Capacity \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| SSL \| TLS

Your Guide for Migrating from 1024-bit to Stronger SSL Certificate Key Lengths sponsored by Symantec Website Security Solutions WHITE PAPER: As a proactive measure, the NIST has recommended that organizations eliminate 1024-bit RSA certificates in favor of stronger keys. Learn about the upcoming change in key lengths and find tips for managing your transition to using stronger certificates. Posted: 16 Oct 2013 \| Published: 16 Oct 2013 TOPICS: Certificate Authorities \| Data Encryption \| Data Encryption Standard \| Digital Certificates \| Encryption Standards \| Public Key Encryption \| SSL \| TLS

Demystifying IT Network Cabling Specifications from 5e to 7A sponsored by Siemon Company WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses the current state of copper-based network cabling standards as defined by ISO and TIA. Learn the difference between category 5e, 6, 6A, 7 and 7A and Class D, E, EA, F and FA. Posted: 20 Aug 2007 \| Published: 01 Aug 2007 TOPICS: Category 3 Cable \| Category 4 Cable \| Category 5 Cable \| Category 6 Cable \| Standards \| Thick Ethernet Cable \| Thin Ethernet Cable

The Key to Seamless SSO: Building a Federated Identity Service sponsored by Radiant Logic, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains why it's so difficult to deliver single sign-on that covers your entire portal, and also introduces a federated identity service that offers access to all sources of identity within your organization. Posted: 10 Apr 2014 \| Published: 10 Apr 2014 TOPICS: Access Control \| Application Security \| Authentication \| Authorization \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Identity Management \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Standards \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| SSO \| Virtualization Security \| Vulnerability Management

Facilitating “sound practices” in risk management with IBM OpenPages ORM sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses operational risk management (ORM) in the context of "Sound Practices for the Management and Supervision of Operational Risk," a paper from the Basel Committee. Posted: 08 Feb 2012 \| Published: 08 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Compliance (Finance) \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Standards

Industry Intelligence: International Financial Reporting Standards for Hedge Funds sponsored by Advent Software, Inc WHITE PAPER: This paper introduces hedge funds and hedge fund service providers to IFRS. Posted: 04 Jan 2010 \| Published: 04 Jan 2010 TOPICS: Accounting \| Accounting Software \| Financial Applications Software \| Financial Reporting \| Financial Services \| Financial Transaction Processing \| Reporting Software \| Standards

Cloud Security Designed for Amazon Web Services (AWS) sponsored by Trend Micro WHITE PAPER: This white paper offers a brief overview of an Amazon Web Services security solution that relies on security pros to customize its offered features to efficiently and effectively defend your assets in the cloud. Posted: 19 May 2014 \| Published: 19 May 2014 TOPICS: Amazon Web Services \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Data Security \| Encryption Standards \| Malware \| Patch Management \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Standards \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| SSL \| Vulnerability Management \| Web Application Security

Safeguarding Business in a Time of Expanding and Evolving Cyber Threats sponsored by Verizon WHITE PAPER: This paper explores how advanced cybersecurity threat management techniques can help companies better prepare for, respond to, and detect advanced cybersecurity threats. It also explores how more advanced cybersecurity threat management capabilities can help organizations detect and respond to threats within days instead of months. Posted: 18 Nov 2013 \| Published: 31 Oct 2013 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Event Management \| Security Management \| Security Standards \| Security Threats