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Designing and Implementing a Security Architecture

Sun, 11 Dec 2005 15:30:00 EST

Information security is a top priority for many companies. Protecting information from external threats such as hackers, viruses, and spam, as well as governmental regulation requirements (SOX, HIPAA, NISPOM, etc.), are driving IT purchases beyond ROI as C-level executives seek to assure shareholders (and themselves) that assets are secure within the company complex. Viewed as today's growth market, many software/hardware/service companies are creating offerings to mitigate perceived risk or actual liability.

How To Design and Implement an Enterprise Open Source Security Architecture

Thu, 10 Nov 2005 12:00:00 EST

Planning for Enterprise Linux Security Before Deployment

Mon, 27 Sep 2004 00:00:00 EDT

As Linux continues its ascent in enterprise computing, major vendor support for business-critical applications is evolving to keep pace. Among the challenges enterprises and vendors face is the need for advanced security and accountability for root account users, application administration accounts, and nonprivileged users as well.

The Challenges of the Linux Audit

Mon, 19 Apr 2004 00:00:00 EDT

As a decision maker in your IT organization, you're aware that your Linux systems share is growing (if your enterprise follows today's business trend). Linux installations are now available on every major hardware platform. New projects in development include Linux systems in an increasing share, and you're challenged with incorporating these Linux systems seamlessly into your operations and business processing.