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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

Coming at You: How to Deal with the Latest DDoS Attacks sponsored by TechTarget Security EBOOK: Access this TechGuide to learn more about DDoS threats and how to protect your systems—while shape-shifting cyberattackers are tough to stay ahead of, they're too destructive to ignore. Posted: 14 May 2014 \| Published: 15 May 2014 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Denial of Service Attacks \| Hackers \| IT Best Practices \| IT Industry \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Threats \| SMBs

Stopping application layer DDoS attacks: What you need to know sponsored by TechTarget Security EGUIDE: While a DDoS attack can be damaging to any organization, DDoS attacks specifically at the application-layer can be more ominous. Understanding these attacks are the first step to keeping your organization protected. In this e-guide, explore how DDoS is being used, what you can do to stop them, the future of the web threat landscape and more. Posted: 27 Mar 2012 \| Published: 27 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Database Security \| Denial of Service Attacks \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Approaches to Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Protection: A Cost Analysis sponsored by VeriSign, Inc WHITE PAPER: Do you know what a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack might cost your organization? This white paper defines DDoS, examines the elements that make up a DDoS protection solution, and compares three different approaches to DDoS protection. Read this paper to learn how to ramp up protection and reduce costs. Posted: 07 Jun 2010 \| Published: 03 Jun 2010 TOPICS: Denial of Service Attacks \| Firewall Appliances \| Malware \| Managed Security Services \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Spending \| Virus Protection

Symantec Internet Security Threat Report sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: This report reveals the latest information about today's top security vulnerabilities and threats – from targeted attacks and exploits to spam and phishing – to help you keep your organization safe. View now to learn more! Posted: 23 Jul 2013 \| Published: 30 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Application Security \| Cloud Security \| Cybersecurity \| Cyberterrorism \| Data Governance \| Data Security \| Denial of Service Attacks \| Email Security \| Hackers \| Internet Security \| Malware \| Phishing \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Software \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Spam \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management \| Web Application Security

Top 5 DNS Security Attack Risks and How to Avoid Them sponsored by Infoblox WHITE PAPER: This paper will highlight how traditional DNS infrastructure deployments can actually increase the risks of DNS attacks. Read this white paper to learn best practices and options for a hardened DNS layer that can minimize the risk of experiencing a DNS attack by identifying the symptoms and implementing a response faster. Posted: 15 Aug 2013 \| Published: 31 May 2013 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Data Governance \| Data Security \| Denial of Service Attacks \| Domain Name System Management \| Domain Name Systems \| Fingerprinting \| Firewall Appliances \| Firewall Management \| Malware \| Network Architectures \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Network Security Hardware \| Network Security Software \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Threats

Threat Analysis: Understanding and Combating DDoS Attacks sponsored by Dell SecureWorks WHITE PAPER: This analysis focuses on the types of attacks generally referred to as distributed denial-of-service, or DDoS, attacks. DDoS attacks are most often used to extort or damage businesses whose websites or online assets are a major source of revenue, are an indicator of brand value, or are critical to operations. Posted: 31 May 2011 \| Published: 31 May 2011 TOPICS: Denial of Service Attacks \| DOS \| Information Security \| Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Security Policies \| Security Threats

The real need for distributed denial-of-service protection: How to stop DDoS attacks sponsored by TechTarget Security EGUIDE: This expert E-Guide discusses the immediate need for DDoS protection services and what you put at risk by not protecting your organization today. Uncover how these attacks work, the damage they can cause and best practices to stop them. Posted: 23 Nov 2011 \| Published: 22 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Denial of Service Attacks \| Internet Security \| Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Network Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Methods, Motivations, and Mitigation of Insider Threats sponsored by VeriSign, Inc WHITE PAPER: This white paper takes a closer look at the real impact of insider threats. From the motives and means, to types of insider attacks and best practices, learn more about how this complicated criminal behavior is impacting enterprise today. Posted: 28 Nov 2007 \| Published: 13 Feb 2007 TOPICS: Access Control \| Data Security \| Denial of Service Attacks \| Employee Monitoring \| HIPAA Compliance \| Identity Theft \| Information Security \| Internal Threats \| Phishing \| Risk Management \| Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Spam \| Spyware

The Business Case for Managed DDos Protection sponsored by Neustar® WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper provides a snapshot of the evolving DDoS threat, provides guidance on what to look for in a managed DDoS solution and presents a financial cash-flow analysis scenario of an investment in a managed DDoS protection service. Posted: 18 Nov 2011 \| Published: 17 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Denial of Service Attacks \| Internet Security \| Managed Security Services \| Network Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats

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