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SecurityReview TraceSecurity Risk Manager TraceSecurity Price: Starts at $9,500 for 2 years Regulatory compliance requires companies to not only adopt stronger security controls, but demonstrate to auditors that those controls are implemented and maintained as part of ongoing business procedures and not just paper policies and neglected security tools. That's a lot for any organization, especially those outside traditionally highly regulated industries and/or lack the resources and expertise to adequately monitor and enforce their policies and deliver auditable reports. TraceSecurity takes on the heavy lifting of compliance for SMBs through its SaaS suite, Compliance Manager, and several related services. Risk Manager 1.0, its newest service, maintains an automated, continuous risk assessment process for customers, a significant step beyond one-time, third-party assessments conducted by TraceSecurity and many other consulting firms. "In the past, we would do all the work, give our report and walk away," says CTO Jim Stickley. "It wasn't that functional after... Access >>>
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Case Study: Company deploys full disk encryption policy on laptops
One billion-dollar company isn't taking chances with data stored on its laptops. It deployed full disk encryption on every machine, an increasingly popular security strategy.
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SonicWALL NSA E5500 product review
Product review of SonicWALL NSA E5500 security tool basic and advanced firewall features, setup, pricing, VPN and wireless security.
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Novell's Sentinel 6.0 product review
In this product review of Novell's Sentinel 6.0, an addition to the SIEM market, learn about cost, setup, OS support, configuration and management.
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Klocwork Insight Tool Dynamically Tests Security of Applications
Klocwork Insight tool sandbox technology allows developers to test code and security of applications while remaining insulated from the rest of the code.
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Case Study: Company deploys full disk encryption policy on laptops
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Security Services: TraceSecurity Risk Manager
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Product review: Palo Alto Networks PA-4050
NETWORK FIREWALL
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Imperva SecureSphere Database Gateway product review
Imperva's SecureSphere Database Gateway is evaluated for its installation and configuration, management and monitoring, vulnerability assessment and reporting capabilities.
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Security Learning its Role in E-Discovery
Security teams are learning their crucial role in processing e-discovery requests.
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Comparative Product Review: Six Web Application Firewalls
No longer can security managers focus only on perimeter and host security. The application has become the prime target for hackers. We review six leading Web application firewalls from Barracuda, Bee Ware, Breach Security, Citrix, F5 and Imperva that help deliver your critical apps securely.
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Security Services: TraceSecurity Risk Manager
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Columns
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Face-Off: Is Security Market Consolidation a Plague or Progress
Bruce Schneier and Marcus Ranum debate the impact of market consolidation on information security.
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Interview with Macbook Hacker Dino Dai Zovi
PING: Dino Dai Zovi
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E-Discovery Compliance Requires Security Pros to Think As Lawyers Do
Perspectives: Think Like a Lawyer
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Researcher Puts Quantitative Measurement on Information Security Threats
Editor's Desk: Score One for Threats
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Face-Off: Is Security Market Consolidation a Plague or Progress
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