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This article is part of the September 2006 issue of The power of SIMs for visibility and compliance
HOT PICK CRITERIA Information Security recognizes outstanding new products as Hot Picks, achieving A ratings in at least two categories and no grades lower than B. Hot Picks Demonstrate superiority in one or more of the following ways: Offers innovative solution to a security problem through a new approach or technology or fresh application/combination of existing technologies. Solves an existing security problem in a more effective way than existing products Has features or capabilities that add significant value to its core function. Is significantly more cost-effective and/or easier to manage than competing products and services that offer similar capabilities. Access >>>
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Using security information management systems for a posture assessment
For more visibility into your security posture and smoother compliance, picture what a security information management system can do for you.
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Directory Integration
Centrify's DirectControl Suite
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Content inspection accelerator cards rev up application-layer security
The answer to traffic loading issues may be in the new content-inspection accelerator market.
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Secure Reads: How technology is endangering your privacy
Read a quick review of the security book, "Privacy Lost: How Technology is Endangering Your Privacy."
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Removable Storage Security: ControlGuard Access Manager 3.0 review
ControlGuard's Access Manager 3.0
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Intrusion Prevention: iPolicy Network's ISM Express 1000
iPolicy Network's ISM Express 1000
- At Your Service: September 2006 managed services security news
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Not So Simple
Are you ready to rid your enterprise of a client-based VPN in favor of simple SSL? Tread carefully. We sort through five SSL VPNs, and uncover which best conquer the many challenges.
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Using security information management systems for a posture assessment
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- Events: Information security conferences for September 2006
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Brick By Brick
No budget for an application firewall? Use open-source components to build your own.
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Recent releases: Security product briefs, September 2006
Read about the released security products of September 2006.
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Proofpoint's Messaging Security Gateway Product Review
In this product review, learn how Proofpoint's Messaging Security Gateway can help to protect against viruses, spam and Trojans. Get tips on product management, configuration and reporting.
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Data Encryption and IDS / IPS: Getting a better view of network activity
Encryption can to help secure data and meet HIPPA requirements, but the technology blocks sight of network activity by blinding IDSes and IPSes. Learn how to have an effective encryption and IDS/IPSe solution simultaneously.
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Head of the Class
Got your MBA study guide yet? More information security pros are going back to school and chasing down a graduate business degree.
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Perspectives: Focus on commonalities in state data breach laws
Examine the similarities in state data breach notification laws and develop a policy that intersects those common areas.
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Ping: Christopher Ray
Christopher Ray
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Editor's Desk: A feature-set in disguise
Slice and Dice
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Face-off
Is There Strategic Software?
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Perspectives: Focus on commonalities in state data breach laws
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