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  • Information security book excerpts and reviews

    Visit the Information Security Bookshelf for book reviews and free chapter downloads. 

  • Quiz: Database defenses for a new era of threats

    Take this five-question quiz to evaluate your knowledge of the material presented by expert Rich Mogull in this Data Protection Security School lesson. 

  • Attacks targeted to specific applications

    This is the fourth tip in our series, "How to assess and mitigate information security threats," excerpted from Chapter 3: The Life Cycle of Internet Access Protection Systems of the book "The Shortcut Guide to Protecting Business Internet Usage," pu... 

  • Information theft and cryptographic attacks

    The third tip in our series, "How to assess and mitigate information security threats," excerpted from Chapter 3: The Life Cycle of Internet Access Protection Systems of the book The Shortcut Guide to Protecting Business Internet Usage published by R... 

  • PING with Suzanne Hall

    In this exclusive interview with Information Security magazine, Suzanne Hall, AARP director of IT operations and security, examines how security professionals can enable telecommuters and mobile workers while keeping their data secure. 

  • Implementing Database Security and Auditing: Trojans

    An excerpt from Chapter 9 of "Implementing Database Security and Auditing," by Ron Ben Natan. 

  • More from SearchSecurity -- October 2005

    Highlights from the October 2005 issue of Information Security magazine. 

  • SAP Security Learning Guide

    This guide pulls SAP security information from both SearchSecurity.com and its sister site, SearchSAP.com, to provide the most comprehensive resource around for all aspects of making your SAP system bulletproof. 

  • Lesson/Domain 6 -- Security School: Training for CISSP Certification

    Security School webcasts are focused on CISSP training. Each lesson corresponds to a specific domain in the CISSP exam's "Common Body of Knowledge." 

  • Infosec Know IT All Trivia: Database security

    How much do you know about securing a database? Find out with these trivia questions. 

  • Best practices for enterprise database compliance

    Successful enterprise database compliance means, for starters, access must be tightly controlled and monitored. Charles Denyer covers key database compliance essentials. 

  • Database security best practices: Tuning database audit tools

    Database auditing requires more than just the right tools: Those tools also have to be properly configured to offer the information that's needed and database performance that's required. Learn more about tuning database audit tools in this tip. 

  • Database application security: Balancing encryption, access control

    Database applications are often the epicenter of a company's sensitive data, so security is paramount, but maintaining a balance between security and business use can be tricky. In this tip, Andreas Antonopoulos discusses encryption strategies for da... 

  • Content-aware IAM: Uniting user access and data rights

    In the world of IT security, IAM and data protection have generally kept to their separate corners. That trend, however, may be shifting with the onset of content-aware IAM that merges granular user access with advanced data protection. 

  • Understanding transparent data encryption in SQL Server 2008

    Transparent data encryption can go a long way toward meeting compliance and security standards. Learn what TDE can do for you, with details on the considerations that should be made before it's implemented. 

  • The ins and outs of database encryption

    While pundits and gurus may say the "easy" data protection option is for an enterprise to encrypt its entire database, the truth is it's much harder than many realize. In this tip, database security expert Rich Mogull examines the two primary use cas... 

  • Look before leaping into database encryption

    Encryption is the ultimate mechanism for data protection, but the process of developing an encryption strategy can be daunting. In this tip, contributor James C. Foster explains the database encryption options available and offers guidance for ensuri... 

  • Data leakage detection and prevention

    While corporate data loss is not a new concern, newer technologies are emerging to help combat the threat. In this tip, Joel Dubin advises how to reduce data leaks, reviews products that can identify network vulnerabilities and keep mobile device dat... 

  • Database compliance demystified

    As security professionals grapple with both federal mandates and industry-specific guidance, many wonder how best to approach these issues in terms of data protection and security. In this tip, James C. Foster looks at specific regulations such as SO... 

  • Leveraging database security investments

    Enterprises are now faced with the challenge of supporting multiple database versions on differing platforms, including SQL Server, Oracle Database, IBM DB2 and MySQL. While securing a diverse database architecture is crucial, the dollars needed to m... 

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