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Monitoring P2P activity by IP address
Mike Chapple discusses whether you should be monitoring P2P activity with site crawling and info gathering websites like YouHaveDownloaded.com.
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Patent-infringing products: Too risky to purchase?
Mike Chapple discusses whether enterprises should purchase next-gen firewall products from allegedly patent-infringing vendors.
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Protecting your database with a triple-homed firewall
Mike Chapple discusses database security best practices and how to protect against unauthorized Web access by using a triple-homed firewall.
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Tips for building security into big data architectures
Expert Matt Pascucci advises a reader on securing big data with tips for building security into enterprise big data architectures.
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How to sell the value of penetration testing to execs
Matt Pascucci offers advice on how to justify the value and present the benefits of penetration testing to corporate executives.
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How to audit Internet-facing remote access services
Matt Pascucci discusses the best tools to audit Internet-facing remote access services and boost network perimeter security.
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How to troubleshoot VPN session timeout issues
Expert Matt Pascucci offers VPN troubleshooting advice, specifically best practices for troubleshooting VPN session timeout and lockout issues.
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Can a cloud provider really manage your PCI compliance?
PCI compliance in the cloud is controversial, so can a company really trust cloud service providers to manage their PCI DSS compliance?
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Prevent 'privilege creep' in user access provisioning
Broad user account provisioning can give users too much access. Randall Gamby offers privilege access management advice to prevent 'privilege creep.'
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Does Verified by Visa offer minimal password security?
Randall Gamby offers additional security measures enterprises can employ to supplement their existing password-reset process.
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User guidelines for secure remote desktop access
Remote access threats are on the rise. Use expert Randall Gamby's secure remote access best practices to help users make good security decisions.
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Will the DNS Changer botnet takedown harm my endpoints?
Expert Nick Lewis details the DNS Changer botnet takedown and its impact on enterprise security. Learn how to search for DNS Changer on client machines.
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Is it OK to use IMEI numbers for mobile authentication?
Is IMEI authentication a secure choice when considering a mobile authenticator? Randall Gamby explains why it may not be a wise choice.
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IdM features in MDM products: What to look for
Randall Gamby details which enterprise identity management features to look for when evaluating products as the basis for an MDM architecture.
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SCIM IdM, provisioning preparation
SCIM identity management and identity provisioning have increased in their implementation. Learn how a company can assess these technology options.
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Can poor password management harm PCI DSS compliance?
Can poor password management lead to PCI DSS non-compliance? Mike Chapple outlines key password compliance best practices.
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Does reducing credit card data storage help compliance?
Mike Chapple discusses whether reducing customer credit card data storage is better, worse or ineffective for improving PCI credit card compliance.
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Does BEAST SSL tool represent an SSL threat?
Expert Nick Lewis analyzes the potential SSL threat that the BEAST SSL tool poses and discusses whether enterprises should be concerned.
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Time to revisit JRE security policies?
Expert Nick Lewis analyzes the increasing ability by hackers to exploit Java and the need to perform a JRE security policy analysis in response.
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Can XML encryption thwart XML attacks?
Expert Nick Lewis discusses proof-of-concept XML attacks and possible steps for defending data protected by XML encryption.
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Submit your questions about infosec threats
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Submit your questions about IAM
Randall Gamby is standing by to give you free, unbiased advice on identity and access management.
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Submit your questions about application security
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