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How Do Vulnerabilities Get Into Software? sponsored by Veracode, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Despite the best efforts of IT security teams, vulnerabilities in applications are bound to happen. In fact, research shows that 3 out of 4 apps produced by software vendors fail to meet security standards. Download this white paper to discover the 4 most common causes that lead to software vulnerabilities and ensure your readiness. Posted: 08 Feb 2021 \| Published: 01 Apr 2020 TOPICS: Application Security \| Code Management \| Cybersecurity \| Security Architectures \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Management \| Web Application Security

Controlling Software Complexity: The Business Case for Static Source Code Analysis sponsored by Coverity by Synopsys WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses how static source code analysis can be used to find critical defects and security vulnerabilities in C/C++ and Java source code. Posted: 05 Mar 2008 \| Published: 03 Mar 2008 TOPICS: Code Management \| Java \| Simulation and Analysis Software \| Software Development Methodologies \| Software Development Tools \| Software Quality Assurance \| Software Testing \| Vulnerability Management

A Pathway to PCI Compliance sponsored by Imprivata WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the requirements of the PCI DSS and discusses the identity and access management technologies available to help your organization comply with these regulations in an efficient and cost-effective manner. Posted: 29 Jun 2007 \| Published: 01 Jun 2007 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Compliance Audits \| Compliance Best Practices \| Compliance Software \| Data Security \| Identity Management \| Identity Management Software \| Information Security \| Payment Card Industry \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Physical Security \| Security Policies \| SSO \| Vulnerability Management

Meeting the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard sponsored by Prism Microsystems Inc. WHITE PAPER: Unlike many of the other compliance standards in use today PCI/DSS is explicit in its requirements and this paper identifies the specific requirements affecting network administrators and presents the EventTracker solution for these issues. Posted: 30 May 2008 \| Published: 08 Apr 2008 TOPICS: Compliance Best Practices \| Compliance Software \| Consolidation \| Network Security \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Vulnerability Management

The Case for Application Security: How Real Is the Threat and What Are Your Options sponsored by Fortify Software WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the current hacking landscape and details what you can do to prevent a security breach within your organization. Read this white paper today and learn about the pros and cons of various application security solutions. Posted: 24 Oct 2007 \| Published: 24 Oct 2007 TOPICS: Application Security \| Authentication \| Authorization \| Data Security \| Hackers \| Internet Security \| Network Security \| Penetration Testing \| Security Threats \| Source Code Control \| Vulnerability Management

Ensuring Code Quality in Multi-threaded Applications: How to Eliminate Concurrency Defects with Static Analysis sponsored by Coverity by Synopsys WHITE PAPER: This paper will review the most common pitfalls that software developers face when creating multi-threaded applications. Discover how static analysis techniques can be used to eliminate concurrency defects earlier in the lifecycle. Posted: 05 Mar 2008 \| Published: 03 Mar 2008 TOPICS: Simulation and Analysis Software \| Software Development Methodologies \| Software Development Tools \| Software Quality Assurance \| Software Testing \| Vulnerability Management

Case Studies with Intel vPro Processor Technology sponsored by Intel Corporation WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper for an analysis of early testing for Intel vPro processor technology in IT departments. See real-world examples of how Intel vPro technology improves security due to the hardware based capabilities not possible with software a... Posted: 21 Nov 2007 \| Published: 21 Nov 2007 TOPICS: Change Management \| Desktop Management \| Downtime \| High Availability \| Microprocessors \| Security Threats \| Server Hardware \| Server Software \| Software Upgrades \| Vulnerability Management

When Less Is More: Why Small Companies Should Think Outside the (Red/ Yellow) Box for Protecting Endpoints sponsored by Sunbelt Software WHITE PAPER: Endpoint security issues simply can't be ignored, regardless of the size of the organization. This paper will discuss how internet threats and vulnerabilities affect us all and what criteria businesses should use in order to pick out a proper endpoint security solution. Posted: 30 Jul 2009 \| Published: 30 Jul 2009 TOPICS: Anti-Spyware Software \| Endpoint Security \| Enterprise Systems \| Malware \| Network Performance \| Network Security Software \| Security Software \| Security Threats \| Systems Management \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

New Insider Threat Emerges in the New Economy sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: Learn how employees and partners are engaging with IT assets and intellectual property. Posted: 02 Feb 2009 \| Published: 02 Feb 2009 TOPICS: Continuous Data Protection \| Continuous Data Protection Software \| Data Management \| Data Security \| Database Security \| Device Control Software \| Intellectual Property \| Risk Management \| USB \| Vulnerability Management

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