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Last Updated: Sep 30, 2003

IT security measures do little good if the door to the data center is left unlocked. Here we've gathered resources to help you secure your organization's data center from the inside out.
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Webcast: Locking down the data center of tomorrow

(30 Sep 2003)

The relationship between physical and information security is evolving within the data center environment. With this comes the requirement for increased knowledge of emerging technologies and security practices on the part of both IT and physical security employees.

In this webcast, guest speaker Kevin Beaver addresses the additional responsibilities that may result from this changing relationship between the two departments, and how physical and IT security pros can work together to strengthen the security of their enterprise. Submit your questions to Kevin during the webcast and his answers will be e-mailed back to you. Or, submit your questions to Kevin via Ask the Expert.

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NEWS:
>>	Biometrics may be too pricey, complex for data center (SearchSecurity.com) 30 Sep 2003
>>	IBM, GE partner on security solution (SearchSecurity.com) 22 Sep 2003
>>	Are insiders really a bigger threat? (SearchSecurity.com) 17 Jun 2003
>>	Data Center Futures: Protecting the crown jewels of IT (SearchSecurity.com) 10 Jun 2003
>>	Data Center Futures: Security demands come together in data center (SearchSecurity.com) 10 Jun 2003
>>	Converging worlds: IT and traditional security (SearchSecurity.com) 12 Dec 2002


LINKS:
>>	Best Web Links-->Infrastructure and Network Security-->Data Center Security
>>	Best Web Links-->Security Management-->Physical Security
>>	Best Web Links-->Security Management-->Security Policy & Infrastructure


ADVICE:
>>	Practical biometrics TIP :A look at the different flavors of biometrics and how they are becoming more common as a physical security precaution.
>>	In search of performance, efficiency and security TIP :Here is the tale of ASP-One's quest for a robust storage solution.
>>	Did someone just yell FIRE!?!? TIP :Some guidelines to protect your datacenter from fire damage.
>>	Explaining the risk management process TIP :Here are some tips about preparing a risk management strategy.
>>	Keeping the Alligators Out of the Sewer TIP :This excerpt is from The Backup Book: Disaster Recovery from Desktop to Data Center, written by Dorian J. Cougias and ...
>>	Policy for the real world: Physical security TIP :A look at a security policy for the real world.
>>	More about physical security TIP :Discussion about physical security and resources for more information.
>>	Securing the Enterprise TIP :The following excerpt is from Chapter 2 of the free eBook From Chaos to Control: The CIO's Executive Guide to Managing and ...


WHITE PAPERS:
>>	Secure Data Center Access: Authentication and Encryption
>>	Backup and restore solution for Windows 2000-based data centers
>>	Prescriptive Architecture Guide 1


VENDORS:
>>	Vendor Directory-->Services-->Physical & Facility Security

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