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Take a look inside the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA), with resources on compliance requirements, certification, training and reporting.
IN THIS TOPIC:  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE (8) , NEWS (15) , REFERENCE & LEARNING (3) , MAGAZINE CONTENT (1) , WEBCASTS (1) , WHITE PAPERS , DEFINITIONS (1)

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FISMA essentials for information security practitioners
TIP - This tip provides an overview of the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) and what information security professionals need to do in order to comply.

  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 8
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FISMA essentials for information security practitioners
15 Jun 2006
TIP - This tip provides an overview of the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) and what information security professionals need to do in order to comply.
Separating fact from fiction: Security technologies for regulatory compliance
Submitted By: Information Security Decisions | 27 Oct 2005
TIP - This presentation by Burton Group analyst Diana Kelley explores what companies need to think about when creating policies for compliance.
The 5 pillars of successful compliance
Submitted By: Information Security Decisions | 25 Oct 2005
TIP - Learn how to put the key benefits of what Pamela Fusco achieved at Merck & Co. to work in your company as she covers five key areas associated with security's role in compliance.
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  NEWS: 1 - 3 of 15
At RSA, feds seek help to close widening cybersecurity gaps
SearchSecurity.com | 08 Apr 2008
ARTICLE - Michael Chertoff, secretary of the Department of Homeland Security called on the private sector to do more to secure the internet from serious attackers.
House legislators rip Bush's Cyber Initiative plan
SearchSecurity.com | 28 Feb 2008
ARTICLE - Congressional leaders were critical of the administration's efforts in overhauling and expanding the government's intrusion detection system, known as Einstein.
Industry group uses awareness month to lobby for data breach laws
SearchSecurity.com | 08 Oct 2007
ARTICLE - The Cyber Security Industry Alliance is shifting from educating businesses to targeting members of Congress in its push for tougher data security and data breach notification laws.
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  REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 3
Ensure that legal responsibilities are clear -- Especially when trouble strikes
AIIM Publications | 19 Sep 2005
BOOK CHAPTER - Excerpt from Chapter 15 of Information Nation Warrior: Information Management Compliance Boot Camp.
Do you speak geek: Respecting the letter of the law
SearchSecurity.com | 04 Mar 2005
QUIZ - Test your knowledge of security laws and regulations.
Quiz: Compliance
WhatIs.com | 07 May 2004
QUIZ - Test your knowledge of legislation and standards.
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  MAGAZINE CONTENT (free subscription required): 1 - 1 of 1
View Point
Information Security Magazine | 12 Jan 2007
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  WEBCASTS: 1 - 1 of 1
The Fast Track to Compliance: Better Management for Network Security - Vendor Webcast

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PREMIERED:   22 SEP 2004, 12:00 EDT (16:00, GMT)
SUMMARY:   Join META Group analyst and noted compliance expert Paul Proctor (keynote speaker, Oct. 2004 Information Security Decisions) as he takes a fresh look at how complex network security systems should be managed in the age of HIPAA, Sarbanes-Oxley, GLBA, and other wide-reaching regulations.
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  WHITE PAPERS
Secure Virtualization Resource Center
Published by: Tripwire, Inc. | 05 May 2008
WHITE PAPER - Check out this resource center to discover how your company can successfully secure virtualized environments, while achieving regulatory compliance and maintaining network availability and performance.
Evolving Data Security: What Progressive Organizations Are Doing Now
Published by: Citrix | 05 May 2008
WHITE PAPER - This white paper discusses the importance of IT security, the mistakes most companies are making with their security, and provides tips on how to achieve effective compliance and security goals.
Application Ready Network Guide for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
Published by: F5 Networks | 28 Apr 2008
WHITE PAPER - F5 has specifically developed and tested a comprehensive Application Ready Network that enhances the security, availability and performance of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 deployments, whether it's over the LAN or across a global.
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  DEFINITIONS: 1 - 1 of 1
Federal Information Security Management Act
13 Apr 2006
WORD - The Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) defines a comprehensive framework to protect government information, operations, and assets against natural or humanmade threats. FISMA was signed into law part of the ...
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