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Advanced Encryption Standard New Instructions sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel® WHITE PAPER: Intel conducted tests on Web servers serving encypted data to quantify the benefits of AES-NI and found that AES-NI reduced computational overhead of encyrption by 50 percent. Continue reading this paper to learn more about the tests and results. Posted: 10 May 2010 \| Published: 04 May 2010 TOPICS: Advanced Encryption Standard \| Application Performance Management \| Data Security \| Encryption Standards \| Multi-core Processors \| Security Threats \| VMware \| Web Server Software

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

Airport Insecurity: The Case of Lost Laptops sponsored by Dell India WHITE PAPER: This paper contains the findings of a study to understand the current risks posed to sensitive and confidential data contained in the laptops of business travelers. Posted: 15 Jan 2010 \| Published: 30 Jun 2008 TOPICS: Laptop Computers \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Standards

For Secure Access, Passwords Alone Do Not Work sponsored by Verizon WHITE PAPER: This informative paper explores an innovative alternative to passwords. Discover how multifactor authentication can provide a higher level of security than a password alone and find out how this solution can comprehensively enhance your data protection strategy. Read on now to learn more. Posted: 18 Nov 2013 \| Published: 31 Oct 2013 TOPICS: Authentication \| Authorization \| Cybersecurity \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Identity Management \| Password Management \| Passwords \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Standards

In Control at Layer 2: A Tectonic Shift in Network Security sponsored by SafeNet, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This crucial white paper discusses the shift of encryption within Layer 2, examining the drivers behind it and how you can best apply encryption to get the most protection for your critical data. Posted: 15 Nov 2013 \| Published: 15 Nov 2013 TOPICS: Data Encryption \| Data Encryption Software \| Data Encryption Standard \| Encryption Standards \| Layer 2 Switches \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Recommended Best Security Practices for Unified Communications sponsored by Polycom, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Unified Communications (UC) can be viewed as another set of data and protocols utilizing IP networks. From a security perspective, it is very similar to other IP data services. This document describes the security issues that organizations should consider as they deploy UC, and offers Polycom's recommendations for implementing secured UC. Posted: 07 Sep 2012 \| Published: 30 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Rights \| Authentication \| Collaboration \| Data Security \| Encryption Standards \| Mobile Workers \| Network Address Translation \| Network Security \| Remote Access Security \| Remote Users \| Unified Messaging \| Unified Messaging Systems

Threat Control and Containment: A Proactive Approach Can Lead to More Network Security Plus Peace of Mind sponsored by CDW Corporation WHITE PAPER: Taking a proactive approach to mobile security can help you stay ahead of the curve and protect the organization. Read this paper to learn best practices for mobile security. Posted: 08 Sep 2009 \| Published: 16 Mar 2009 TOPICS: Authentication \| Data Security \| Encryption Standards \| Security Best Practices \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| VPN \| Wireless Security

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

The Legal Obligations for Encryption of Personal Data in United States, Europe, Asia and Australia sponsored by Vormetric WHITE PAPER: This white paper defines the global legal obligations and financial services laws that require data encryption. Posted: 10 Jun 2014 \| Published: 31 May 2014 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Data Encryption \| Data Security \| Network Security \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Standards \| Security Threats

Hardware and Software Authentication: Choosing the Right Approach sponsored by SafeNet, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This paper compares the strengths and weaknesses of hardware and software-based authentication approaches, and offers five key considerations for evaluating which approach is right for the specific needs of your organization. Posted: 27 Jul 2010 \| Published: 27 Jul 2010 TOPICS: Authentication \| Endpoint Security \| Security \| Security Hardware \| Security Management \| Security Software \| Security Standards