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Simplifying OS Migration

Upgrading to a new OS can be a significant headache for IT teams, taking up a lot of man-hours and IT budgets.

Streamlining and Standardizing Data Protection and Management

Computol is a technology provider with nearly 40 years of experience providing network management and data protection services. Today, the MSP manages these services for more than 30 clients across the USA, protecting 29 TB of data in the cloud alone.

The State of Patient Identity Management: 2019 Survey Results Report

As part of healthcare's digital transformation, payers and providers alike have rolled out patient portals and telemedicine platforms to increase access to care, improve patient participation and decrease healthcare administrative costs. How secure are these portals? What types of authentication protocols are used to...

Sponsored by Symantec

Machine Learning Enabled Security Services

Technological advances can support the work done by both large and small teams of information security professionals by streamlining many processes and tasks, and enhancing security efficiency. In short, there are technological solutions that help information security teams manage and mitigate advanced threats. These...

Sponsored by Symantec

Hit-and-Run Model of Breaching An Environment - Exfiltrating or Corrupting Data

Perhaps the most important measure that an organization can take is to shift its perspective on cybersecurity from one that focuses simply on perimeter defenses to one that also limits the dwell time of an attacker who manages to penetrate its environment. This shift limits the potential damage the attacker can...

Sponsored by Symantec

The Risks of Fileless Attacks: How the DNC National Convention was Hacked

One of the most famous security breaches in recent memory, the hack of the US Democratic National Convention email server, was conducted via fileless attack. The hack was comprised of targeted emails from seemingly legitimate sources that contained links to infected web pages, which subsequently allowed hackers to...

Sponsored by Symantec

2018 Internet Security Threat Report (ISTR)

Ransomware attacks, such as WannaCry and Petya, in which data is encrypted until a ransom is paid, are trending upward. As noted in the 2018 ISTR, although the number of ransomware families has decreased year over year, the number of ransomware variants has increased by 46 percent. This indicates criminal groups may...

Sponsored by Gigamon

Enterprise Network Architecture with Security in Mind

Network performance and security are vital elements of any business. Organisations are increasingly adopting virtualisation and cloud technologies to boost productivity, cost savings and market reach. With the added complexity of distributed network architectures, full visibility is necessary to ensure...

Sponsored by Gigamon

Security at the Speed of Your Network

As the volume and speed of network data increases, security tools are unable to keep up, resulting in security tool sprawl, performance degradation, inefficiencies and unnecessary expenditures. All of this leads to increased time to threat detection and response and a higher risk of a breach - despite massive...

Sponsored by Gigamon

Inline Bypass: Scaling Inline Threat Prevention Tools to Keep Pace with High-Speed Networks

Are your threat prevention tools struggling to keep up with the increasing speed of your organization's network? Is the number and variety of security tools you think you need starting to tax your budget and overcomplicate your security infrastructure? This paper outlines how the GigaSECURE® Security...

Gartner Report: Secure SD-Wan: Integrated NGFW Security With WAN Transformation

Adoption of cloud services, SAAS Applications and mobile workforce are putting increasing strain on the corporate networks. This is exacerbated as organizations look to better connect their remote and branch office employees and offer them higher quality network services. Enterprises are turning to SD-WAN - a more...

Sponsored by Core Security, a HelpSystems Company

Simple Guide to Successful Penetration Testing

A pen-test is an attempt to evaluate the security of an IT infrastructure by safely trying to exploit vulnerabilities. In this guide, you'll discover everything you need to know about pen testing

Privileged Access Threat Report 2019

Research results from over 1,000 global key decision makers with visibility over access management confirm that security professionals are aware that a breach is only a matter of time, with 50% of respondents having already suffered a serious breach or expecting to experience one over the next six months (up from 42%...

Sponsored by Gigamon

Network Architecture with Security in Mind

It's time to face a hard truth: Modern enterprise networks can be extremely sometimes painfully complex to manage and defend. Even worse, these behemoths may be constructed of legacy hardware that can barely keep up with the demands of a modern workforce. Network speeds to 100Gbps, unfettered access to cloud...

Gartner Market Guide for Application Shielding

Application Shielding Considered Must-Have Protection By 2020, 30% of enterprises will use application shielding to protect at least one of their mobile, IoT and JavaScript critical applications, up from 5% today, according to Gartner's latest Market Guide for Application Shielding. The evolving threat landscape,...