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Home > Platforms > Unix UNIX is a computer operating system originally developed in the 1960s and 1970s by a group of AT&T employees at Bell Labs including Ken Thompson, Dennis Ritchie, and Douglas McIlroy. Today's Unix systems are split into various branches, developed over time by AT&T, several other commercial vendors, as well as several non-profit organizations. Results 1 - 13 of 13 matches Sort Results By : Published Date | Title | Company name Addressing the Superuser Threat: Securing Access to Server Operating Systems podcast By : CA Published Date: Jul 25, 2007 IDC's Identity and Access Management Compliance Forecast identifies superuser access as the cause of three of the top eight common sources of compliance risk. But what can your organization do to mitigate this risk? Download Now Fighting fire with fire: five strategies to enable business change in IT operations By : HP Software Published Date: Jan 30, 2008 The problem is change; the solution is change. Like firefighters setting controlled burns to combat forest fires, IT managers are addressing the demands of business change by introducing change of their own. To meet new business needs, new applications are deployed on new architectures using new technologies. 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 Host Access Management in a Virtualized Environment podcast By : CA Published Date: Jul 25, 2007 Consolidating servers through virtualization is a hot market trend due to the IT cost savings and quality of service improvements it provides. However, virtualization intensifies a number of security vulnerabilities with regards to protecting the deployed operating systems. Download Now Microsoft Retail Management System Case Study: White Pass & Yukon Route By : Microsoft Published Date: Jun 27, 2007 When White Pass & Yukon Route Railroad recast its business model, revenues gained speed, but the cumbersome UNIX system labored through long lines of customers, discouraged timely reporting, and imprisoned data behind arcane rules and menus.  Find out what WP&YR did to help increase sales 13 percent, clear out slow-moving items, save steps and stoke the profit engine. Download Now UNIX Host Access Management with CA Access Control By : CA Published Date: May 07, 2007 UNIX and Linux systems have inherent security issues that pose high risk to the business objectives of complying with regulations and data protection.  To reduce security risks, you need full superuser containment and the ability to enforce strict access control to critical system resources through centralized and automated policy management across different platforms. Download Now Assess Unix Configurations with NetIQ By : NetIQ Corporation Published Date: Jan 25, 2007 Learn how Secure Configuration Manager can help with compliance requirements in the IT controls areas of entitlement reporting & segregation of duties. Discover how to make your compliance program more sustainable & repeatable, while gaining visibility into sources of vulnerability & risk exposure. Download Now Bringing UNIX/Linux Networks into Sarbanes-Oxley Act By : Symark Published Date: Oct 26, 2005 This document demonstrates how Symark PowerPassword-UME and PowerBroker work in tandem to protect the integrity of data across heterogeneous UNIX/Linux systems to help bring your system into compliance with FDA Regulation 21 CFR Part II requirements. Download Now Controlling, Delegating, Logging and Auditing Root Actions with Symark PowerBroker By : Symark Published Date: Oct 26, 2005 The purpose of the document is to demonstrate the value of Symark PowerBroker as a tool for eliminating or reducing risk in environments where information security and risk avoidance are considered important. Download Now Evolving Your Patch Management Technology to Proactively Combat Security Challenges By : Lumension Published Date: Apr 14, 2008 The realities of security and compliance have changed considerably since patch management faced its first big paradigm shift some years ago. At that time many organizations wrestled with the transition from manual patching and remediation to an automated process. Of course, nothing in security is ever static, so it is no surprise that patch management has continued to evolve since then. Though still automated, today’s best patch management tools and techniques are significantly different from their predecessors. In this whitepaper, Lumension Security’s Matt Mosher, Senior Vice President of the Americas, gives an historical perspective on how this evolution unfolded and why it is important for organizations to evolve their patch management technology in order to remain on top of increasing security attacks. Download Now Impact of IBM System p Server Virtualization By : IBM Published Date: May 20, 2007 Virtualization is no longer an “emerging” technology. Its potential to increase the efficiency of IT infrastructures has become widely recognized. But key questions are raised in the early stages of virtualization planning: should it be implemented only for new projects, or applied to existing infrastructures? Should opportunities be pursued on a case-by-case basis, or targeted as a broader goal of IT strategy? Download Now The Trend from UNIX to Linux in SAP Data Centers By : Novell Published Date: Mar 31, 2008 In this white paper, consulting firm Realtech presents an example of a customer who realized high platform-related cost savings in a business-critical SAP landscape with high-availability requirements by moving to Linux. Download Now Using SecureZIP to Deliver Strong Security on a Mainframe By : PKWARE Published Date: Oct 26, 2005 A security breach on a workhorse platform like a mainframe could be disastrous. Find out why PKWARE's SecureZIP is ideal for providing file security for data stored and transferred on mainframes. 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