| Is the CAN-SPAM Act a help or a hindrance?: Joel Dubin examines if the CAN-SPAM Act has effectively cracked down on spamming activities and examines how to put a stop to this email misuse. |
| Using NAC endpoint fingerprinting to inventory dumb devices: Nontraditional, noncomputing endpoints threaten the network. Endpoint fingerprinting with NAC can solve the problem. |
| Evaluating network access control: NAC policy enforcement matters: After thinking through your usage cases for NAC, select the enforcement approach that meets your security requirements, budget and complexity tolerance. |
| Five endpoint DLP deployment data security tips: Deploying data loss prevention technology on endpoints requires a careful roll-out. Expert Rich Mogull offers five tips, including the need to start slowly. |
| Insider threat detection still a challenge for employers: Although most information security investments focus on keeping out malware and intruders, recent events demonstrate the growing threat of insider risk. |
| USB drive security project protects endpoints, aids CoCo compliance: Caerphilly Council, concerned about USB drive security, describes its search and implementation of a USB drive security product from Safend. |
| NCC raises doubts about thin client security: According to new research, there are a surprising number of weaknesses in thin clients that could lead to 'mass denial of service' attacks. |
| Information security book excerpts and reviews: Visit the Information Security Bookshelf for book reviews and free chapter downloads. |
| Information Security Learning Guides: Information security learning guides cover topics such as firewalls, snort, VoIP, Bluetooth security, intrusion prevention, spyware, web security, network access control and more. |
| Screencast: How to configure a UTM device: In this exclusive screencast, expert David Strom demonstrates the configuration options available in SonicWall's unified threat management product. |
| Special considerations for network-based access control: An excerpt from Chapter 13: Access Control of Information Security: Design, Implementation, Measurement, and Compliance, by Timothy P. Layton. |
| Infrastructure security: Remote access DMZ: An excerpt from Chapter 7: Infrastructure security from "How to Cheat at Managing Information Security," by Mark Osborne. |
| Network Access Control Learning Guide: Learn how to block and secure untrusted endpoints, and control user access with this Learning Guide. |
| Firewall Learning Guide: Get to know your firewall inside and out with this compilation of resources on firewall vulnerabilities, configuration and more. |