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Home > Data Management > Database Security Database Security is the system, processes, and procedures that protect a database from unintended activity. Unintended activity can be categorized as authorized misuse, malicious attacks or inadvertent mistakes made by authorized individuals or processes. Traditionally databases have been protected from external connections by firewalls or routers on the network perimeter with the database environment existing on the internal network. Results 1 - 25 of 63 matches Sort Results By : Published Date | Title | Company name Data Leakage: Protecting Against a Data Breach By : Clearswift Limited Published Date: Jun 29, 2007 Recent high-profile data breaches such as the TJX case mean you can no longer be lax about data leakage. Read this white paper to find out how to adequately protect your organization and also prepare for a breach. Download Now Host Access Management: The Business Imperatives By : CA Published Date: Mar 02, 2006 This white paper discusses the primary business drivers for access management, then describes the critical requirements that your organization should consider before deciding on an access management solution. Download Now How Can Identity and Access Management Help Me To Improve Compliance and Drive Business Performance? By : CA Published Date: Nov 08, 2007 CA Identity and Access Management automates the management of user identities and ensures that only properly authorized users can access critical IT resources from the Web to the mainframe. It empowers your organization to reduce IT costs, mitigate overall security risk, enable new business opportunities and deliver continuous regulatory compliance. Download Now How Can Identity and Access Management Help Me with PCI Compliance While Improving Overall Security? By : CA Published Date: Dec 31, 2007 PCI Compliance has become a business requirement for any company involved in the processing of credit card information. It requires strong security controls over all systems and applications that process or store cardholder information. These controls serve to manage vulnerabilities and to control access to all confidential information. Download Now Identity Management and HIPAA Compliance By : CA Published Date: Jan 03, 2005 Many companies and organizations have been and continue to be impacted by HIPAA. These include healthcare providers (hospitals, group practices), payers (insurance carriers, HMOs), as well as claims clearinghouses, pharmacies, and the like. This paper provides some insight to how CA Identity Management solutions can help the organizations achieve HIPAA compliance. Download Now Information Security: It's Not an Option By : IBM Published Date: Oct 05, 2007 Technology has helped financial institutions work harder and faster than ever before. The downside: Sensitive data is more vulnerable than ever before. Financial Insights offers ideas and solutions to improve Information Security (IS). Click to learn more on protecting your most important assets, your data. Download Now IT Departments on Data Security: A Research Concepts Survey By : Absolute Software Published Date: Apr 17, 2008 A survey of 185 IT professionals finds that, although computer and data security are high priorities, they are surprisingly unprepared to prevent data breaches and computer theft. 1 out of 4 organizations surveyed had a data breach in the past year. Preventative measures are found to be consistently undermined, with only 1 in 100 employees consistently following security policy. This white paper explores the survey findings. Download Now Is Your Outsourcing Secure? By : Utimaco Published Date: Mar 12, 2007 Better safe than sorry! When outsourcing, keeping an eye on data security right from the planning stage can save your company from nasty surprises. Readers should learn how to protect their confidential data when they exchange information with external partners. Download Now PCI DSS Compliance with Tripwire By : Tripwire Published Date: Jun 28, 2007 Find out step-by-step what it takes to become compliant with the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS), and how Tripwire can help your company achieve and maintain PCI compliance. Download Now Regulations & Standards: Where Encryption Applies By : Utimaco Published Date: Nov 19, 2007 Most of today’s standards and compliance regulations are concerned largely with the protection of private data at rest, during transactions, and while it traverses network connections. Some of these regulations make specific recommendations or require particular technologies for compliance. For all of them, however, encryption can be employed to satisfy the protection requirements. Download Now Secure Online Data Transfer with SSL By : thawte Published Date: Aug 24, 2004 A guide to understanding SSL certificates, how they operate and their application. By making use of an SSL certificate on your web server, you can securely collect sensitive information online, and increase business by giving your customers confidence that their transactions are safe. Download Now Securing Data at Rest: An Enterprise Strategy for Data Encryption By : HP Published Date: Oct 26, 2007 The data residing on your storage systems and media, data-at-rest, presents serious security concerns. Regulations and various mandates around the world are putting the burden on companies and government entities to protect the private information they store. Increasingly, companies are being required to publicly disclose breaches that put individual's private data at risk, be it a customer, employee, shareholder, partner, or other stakeholder. Download Now The PCI Data Security Standard By : Tripwire Published Date: Feb 01, 2007 Learn about the validation requirements of the payment card industry's data security standard (PCI DSS), including administrative and technical elements of the program, and the potential sanctions for failure to comply. Download Now User Provisioning: Managing and Securing the Identity Chaos By : CA Published Date: Sep 12, 2007 Provisioning is a growing challenge for IT organizations.  Dynamic and growing user populations, internal and external to the enterprise, are increasingly requiring access to multiple applications and systems. Download Now Winning the PCI Compliance Battle: A Guide for Merchants and Member Service Providers By : Qualys Published Date: Oct 31, 2006 This white paper reviews the basics of PCI, including who must comply, compliance requirements, validation requirements and penalties. It also examines key things to look for when selecting a PCI network testing service and introduces QualysGuard PCI. Download Now Countering Misconceptions about Data Encryption By : Utimaco Published Date: Apr 06, 2007 Despite the advances in encryption techniques and vastly improved computer capabilities, however, many of the fallacies and outdated understanding about encryption persist. Sometimes these myths are even being perpetuated in popular technology publications where some authors and editorial staff fail to do their research thoroughly. Download Now Data Leakage Landscape: Where Data Leaks & How Next Generation Tools Apply By : Utimaco Published Date: Apr 02, 2008 Data protection programs at most organizations are concerned with protecting sensitive data from external malicious attacks, relying on technical controls that include perimeter security, network/wireless surveillance and monitoring, application and point security management, and user awareness and education. In this paper, the different leakage points are mapped with regulations and best practices. Download Now FISMA Best Practices: Overcoming Persistent Weaknesses Through Effective Security Compliance By : netForensics Published Date: Nov 16, 2007 Securing Federal information and systems is an ongoing challenge. By implementing comprehensive security compliance management methods for data collection, retention, monitoring and reporting, federal agencies can successfully demonstrate a sound framework that meets FISMA requirements. Download Now Facilitating PCI-DSS Compliance By : GlobalSCAPE Published Date: Nov 07, 2007 The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard is a detailed series of 130+ requirements that anyone who stores or transfers credit card data has to comply with.  However due to the protection it offers, the PCI DSS is fast becoming a security standard for all sensitive data that needs to be protected.  The goal of the standard is to ensure security of data in transit and at rest while ensuring compliance is maintained.  Download Now How Modern Code Generation Works By : Iron Speed Published Date: Nov 04, 2005 This white paper explains how to quickly create feature-complete custom database applications that integrate Web pages, controls, data access, validation and security. Download Now High Availability for Windows Services By : Neverfail Published Date: Oct 21, 2005 This white paper discusses Windows high availability, with a focus on business drivers and benefits. Cost and real-world benefits are considered the two most important elements in choosing the right high availability solution. Download Now How Institutions Should Respond to Data Breaches By : Debix Published Date: Jun 12, 2008 Fraud preventative solutions are designed to avert new accounts fraud before it occurs. The strategic advantage of fraud prevention therefore lies in the ability avoid losses to institutions and consumers. Download Now Identity Protection Services By : Perimeter Published Date: Jul 27, 2007 Download this free paper about read about identity protection services and how it can help fortify the trust that customers place on their Financial Institutions. Download Now Information Security for SMBs: Ensuring End-to-End Care of Data Assets By : Quocirca Published Date: Jan 03, 2008 Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) can benefit from the expansive use of information technology (IT) just as much as their larger counterparts. Indeed, in many cases they have to, because to trade they need to interact with business partners of all sizes and IT failure affects not just internal users but those of third parties. Download Now Justifying Data Security: An Investment in Competitive Advantage By : Websense Published Date: Aug 28, 2007 Locks on doors do not protect sensitive data. Security measures intended to keep the outside world outside do little to protect your data from internal leaks. In fact, eighty-one percent of data loss comes from unintentional, internal leaks, according to a study by the Ponemon Institute. Yet, few businesses take action, even after a leak has occurred. 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