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How Do Vulnerabilities Get Into Software? sponsored by Veracode, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Despite the best efforts of IT security teams, vulnerabilities in applications are bound to happen. In fact, research shows that 3 out of 4 apps produced by software vendors fail to meet security standards. Download this white paper to discover the 4 most common causes that lead to software vulnerabilities and ensure your readiness. Posted: 08 Feb 2021 \| Published: 01 Apr 2020 TOPICS: Application Security \| Code Management \| Cybersecurity \| Security Architectures \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Management \| Web Application Security

The Evolution of Application Vulnerabilities, Spam Threats, and Incident Response sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This report details the many breaches and security incidents that have plagued organizations in recent years; threats from past years that are currently showing signs of resurgence; and issues to be aware of in today's security landscape. Posted: 24 Jul 2014 \| Published: 30 Jun 2014 TOPICS: Application Security \| Denial of Service Attacks \| IT Best Practices \| IT Industry \| Malware \| Risk Management \| Securities Industry \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Threats \| Spam \| Vulnerability Management

Improve Your Mobile Application Security sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Mobile applications bring with them a whole slew of security concerns that must be addressed throughout the development and deployment process. This helpful white paper introduces a mobile application development platform that helps you tackle security issues on devices, over the network, in the enterprise, and within the application itself. Posted: 06 May 2014 \| Published: 31 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Application Development \| Application Life-Cycle Management \| Application Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Software Development Life-Cycles \| Software Development Tools

Five critical steps to achieving an effective application security program sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains a variety of application threats that organisations deal with, and introduces 5 practical steps to take when implementing application security. Posted: 03 Jul 2014 \| Published: 31 Dec 2013 TOPICS: Application Development \| Application Security \| Cloud Computing \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Data Security \| Hackers \| Intrusion Detection Systems \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Malware \| Security \| Security Management \| Vulnerability Management

API and API Infrastructure Security for the CSO sponsored by Apigee WHITE PAPER: Security must be built into the APIs themselves. But that's not enough. Threat protection, identity services, infrastructure security, and compliance also must be top of mind. This eBook provides a framework to help CSOs and CISOs consider API security. Posted: 20 Nov 2014 \| Published: 20 Nov 2014 TOPICS: Application Development \| Application Life-Cycle Management \| Application Performance Management \| Application Programming Interfaces \| Application Security

Tolly Test Report: IBM Security Web Gateway Appliance sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper highlights the features and benefits of a security Web gateway appliance that successfully blocks potential Web application threats. Posted: 05 May 2014 \| Published: 25 Sep 2013 TOPICS: Application Security \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Management \| Web Application Security

Beyond Passwords: Protect the mobile enterprise with smarter security solutions sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Find out how flexible authentication schemes, context-based access and behavioral analysis can help ensure that only authorized mobile users can access your valuable resources—on-site, in the cloud and beyond. Posted: 09 Oct 2014 \| Published: 30 Sep 2013 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Application Security \| Authentication \| Authorization \| CIOs \| Cloud Security \| Compliance Best Practices \| Compliance Software \| Cybersecurity \| Data Analytics \| Data Security \| Endpoint Security \| Fingerprinting \| Firewall Management \| Fraud Protection \| Identification Systems \| Identity Management \| Identity Management Software \| Internet Security \| IT Asset Management \| IT Best Practices \| IT Departments \| IT Governance \| IT Industry \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| IT Services \| IT Workforce \| Laptop Computers \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Network Security \| Network Security Hardware \| Network Security Software \| Password Authentication Protocol \| Password Management \| Password Management Software \| Passwords \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Secure Content Management \| Secure Content Management Hardware \| Secure Content Management Services \| Secure Content Management Software \| Securities Industry \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Hardware \| Security Industry \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Software \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Smart Phones \| Social Computing \| Tablet PC \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

BYOD: Bring Your Own Device – or Bring Your Own Danger? sponsored by WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This resource reveals the major issues plaguing BYOD – from data loss and viruses to policy enforcement and lack of IT insight – and outlines ten strategic points you should include in your BYOD planning process to ensure success. Posted: 26 Aug 2013 \| Published: 11 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Acceptable Use Policies \| Application Security \| Applications Management \| Data Governance \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Managed Security Services \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Password Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Virus Protection \| VPN

Mapping Security for your Virtual Environment sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise WHITE PAPER: Access this brief white paper that addresses the concern over managing virtual environment security with an enterprise-ready system that provides full visibility of physical and virtual data center and simplified security policy management. Posted: 25 Sep 2013 \| Published: 31 May 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Data Center Physical Security \| Data Centers \| Data Security \| Information Security \| Network Infrastructure \| Operating System Virtualization \| Operating Systems \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Monitor \| Virtualization Security \| Web Application Security

Web Application Performance Management sponsored by Radware WHITE PAPER: This white paper introduces a solution that not only allows users to measure end-to-end application, network and browser rendering performance data in real-time, but also one that automatically accelerates web sites; optimizing HTML dynamically and reducing web page build times by up to 50% on PC and mobile browsers. Posted: 24 Oct 2013 \| Published: 30 Sep 2013 TOPICS: Application Monitoring \| Application Performance Management \| Application Security \| Applications Management \| Cloud Computing \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| SLA