Presidential Decision Directive 63 White Papers

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SAP Netweaver: Streamlining the Transition to Services-Based IT Security sponsored by SAP America, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This paper describes how the SAP NetWeaver® platform and its components help IT organizations align with their enterprise business requirements in the area of security. Posted: 18 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Feb 2006 TOPICS: Authentication \| Business Processes \| Productivity \| Security

Buyer's Guide to Log Management: Comparing On-Premise and On-Demand Solutions sponsored by Alert Logic WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines and compares two solutions to log management - traditional on-premise log management managed in-house by the infrastructure team and a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). Posted: 18 Mar 2008 \| Published: 01 Mar 2008 TOPICS: Infrastructure Management \| Interoperability \| Performance Management \| SaaS \| Security

The Top Five Virtualization Mistakes sponsored by Vyatta Inc. WHITE PAPER: This paper describes five mistakes common to many implementations of enterprise virtualization. Most of these mistakes relate to virtualization and networking infrastructure. Ideally, after reading this paper, you'll be sensitized to these issues so that you can plan for them and make your virtualization projects more successful. Posted: 17 Jun 2009 \| Published: 01 Jun 2007 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Disaster Recovery \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Server Virtualization \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

Facilitating Enterprise PCI DSS Compliance - Detail Review sponsored by Globalscape WHITE PAPER: HS-PCI solution helps procedure and policy enforcement by monitoring and reporting on PCI DSS compliance by using prompts and warnings. Posted: 16 Apr 2008 \| Published: 15 Apr 2008 TOPICS: Access Control \| Antivirus Software \| Enterprise \| Firewalls \| Passwords \| Security

Disk-to-Disk Backup and Recovery: A Guide for the Technical Decision Maker sponsored by i365, makers of Evault WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, you will learn about the technology and architecture driving the growing adoption of disk-to-disk backups, and in particular how EVault's solutions are your best choice. Posted: 31 Jul 2008 \| Published: 01 Jul 2008 TOPICS: Data Security \| Data Storage \| Disk-to-Disk Backup \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security \| Vendors \| Virtual Tape Libraries \| VMware \| WAN

Cisco Continuous Data Protection for Files sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Most analysts, including Enterprise Strategy Group, agree that performing only a periodic backup leaves data at risk, and they find that this is a major concern among the IT professionals they survey. The answer to this concern is Cisco Small Business Network Storage Systems (NSS) and Cisco Continuous Data Protection (CDP) for Files software. Posted: 25 Mar 2009 \| Published: 25 Mar 2009 TOPICS: Continuous Data Protection \| Data Management \| Data Recovery \| Data Security \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Infrastructure \| Vulnerability Assessments

Security Vs. Flexibility: Must IT Management Choose? sponsored by Faronics WHITE PAPER: This white paper focuses on how IT Managers can leverage Centralized Configuration Management (CCM) tools along with other techniques and tools to have it all: security, a uniform standard, and flexibility when needed. Posted: 22 Aug 2008 \| Published: 22 Aug 2008 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Configuration Management \| Desktop Management \| IT Managers \| Operating Systems \| Patch Management \| Patch Management Software \| Portfolio Management (IT Management) \| Security \| Troubleshooting

Media Conversion in Video Security and Surveillance Systems sponsored by Transition Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper discusses what can be the weakest link in many video applications – cabling infrastructure. Learn how media conversion can be an economical and effective means to convert to the cabling medium of your choice. Posted: 04 Sep 2008 \| Published: 04 Sep 2008 TOPICS: Cassette Tapes \| Fiber Optic Cable \| LAN \| Radio Services \| Security \| Televisions \| Video Equipment \| Video Systems

PCI Compliance Made Simple sponsored by Alert Logic WHITE PAPER: Major data breaches have caused untold damage. These unfortunate events have led to the creation of a data security standard (PCI DSS) that all payment card industry members must comply to. This white paper helps to simplify and provide a deeper understanding of the PCI DSS v1.1 and discusses best practices to achieve PCI compliance. Posted: 20 Jul 2009 \| Published: 20 Feb 2008 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Compliance (Finance) \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Log Management \| Payment Card Industry \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Security \| Security Event Management \| Security Standards

Virtual Desktop Infrastructure sponsored by VMware, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Learn about the benefits of desktop virtualization: administrative and management tasks are reduced; applications can quickly be added, deleted, upgraded, and patched; security is centralized; and data is easier to safeguard and back up. Posted: 07 Oct 2008 \| Published: 03 Oct 2008 TOPICS: Applications Management \| Backups \| Data Centers \| Desktop Management \| Operating Systems \| Security \| Server Virtualization \| VMware