Internet Security

The software-as-a-service model can help you stay ahead of Web and email threats without breaking the bank on infrastructure and management. Find out more in this whitepaper.

Software as a Service (SaaS)-delivered e-mail and Web security suites offer a good solution that Butler Group recommends as part of a more comprehensive security architecture comprising gateway and end point-based security solutions. Find out more in this whitepaper!

Service Subscription Takes the Headache Out of Email and Web Threat Management. Read this white paper about the Seven Reasons to Adopt SaaS Security.

New network vulnerabilities appear constantly and the ability for IT security professionals to handle new flaws, fix misconfigurations and protect against threats requires constant attention. However, with shrinking budgets and growing responsibilities, time and resources are at constrained. Therefore, sifting through pages of raw vulnerability information yields few results and makes it impossible to accurately measure your security posture.

Medium organizations around the globe are increasingly concerned about cyberthreats, and the rising number of incidents shared publicly certainly justifies their worries. In the first half of 2009, for example, McAfee Labs saw almost as much new malware as it did in all of 2008. At the same time, most organizations have frozen or cut their IT security budgets. Threats up, budgets down. This is what we call the "security paradox."

What is it? Why do I need it? And how does it work?

Explore a topic often overlooked during discussions about data security: the risk of insider threats. This report, "Stopping insider attacks: how organizations can protect their sensitive information," provides an overview of the issue of insider attacks and offers suggestions that may help organizations mitigate their risk. Plus, listen to a podcast about stopping insider threats.

Stopping inappropriate data access. This turnkey solution safeguards servers - where business data is stored and accessed - with a combination of software and managed security services that automate critical areas of security oversight. By monitoring and tracking system access, the solution is effective at enforcing security policies.

Online businesses today face a daunting battle in combatting online fraud and abuse. Existing identity-based and credit risk scoring systems are being challenged by fraudsters and fraud rings. They capitalize on cheap identities they use to repeatedly target a business or industry. Using device identification to establish device reputations and expose repeat offenders and fraud rings changes everything.

Learn what new and innovative techniques and solutions can be used to combat online credit application fraud, and how you can realize a true ROI by reducing losses and increasing operational efficiency within your fraud prevention process.

This white paper will help you understand what new and innovative techniques can be used to protect the reputation of your business and keep your members in a safe and trusted environment, while keeping the fraudsters out.

Online casinos generated $22.6 billion in global revenues in 2008, up from $17.6 in 2006. While the online gambling industry grows, so does organized fraud. Cyber criminals are working hard to uncover and sell people's personal information and share techniques on how to defraud online gambling sites. The online gambling industry stands to lose hundreds of millions of dollars annually to fraud exposure if effective anti-fraud strategies aren't put in place.

One of the world's largest MMORPG publishers uses iovation to keep their games safe for their valued players, and the fraudsters out.

One of the leading and fastest growing suppliers of systems for online betting, casino, poker and bingo uses iovation to combat online fraud and abuse.

After $20,000 in direct losses and who knows how many lost opportunities, we just couldn't stay in reaction mode. We went looking for a proactive solution and found iovation. We were drawn to the idea of sharing fraud profiles with other subscribers. Plus, the fraud checking is done in real time and it scales to volume which eased my concerns about customer impact. Implementation was straightforward. Preventing half the fraud attempts each month pays for the system; we've seen a 95% reduction in our chargeback rate in 8 months.

ReputationManager is a real time fraud management solution and a forensic fraud analysis tool to identify and reduce the impact of online fraud such as chargebacks, stolen credit cards and identity theft, as well as abusive activity such as chat abuse, predatory behavior, and other forms of online harassment. This study illustrates the financial impact of using ReputationManager as part of a financial services organization's online credit card application process.

To keep ahead of the threats, you need to rethink your security and ask whether traditional security technologies are up to today's challenges. This eBook explains how correlating web, email and file reputations within a smart protection network is core to Outthinking the cyber criminals.

Take a business-level view of security and risk management, so you can prioritize security activities and focus on those that make the most strategic sense. With this white paper, learn to direct resources to mitigate risk and costs.

Read this Trend and Risk report from IBM® ISS X-Force® to learn statistical information about all aspects of threats that affect Internet security, including software vulnerabilities and public exploitation, malware, spam, phishing, web-based threats, and more!

The SSL VPN Checklist details important capabilities to consider when evaluating and comparing SSL VPN vendors and their technology solutions. Enterprise requirements are organized into six broad categories: application-level experience and support, security enforcement, flexible policy management and administration, ease of use, leadership and vision, and financial strength and reputation.

This IDC white paper examines key trends in the vulnerability management and assessment (VA&M) market and identifies the value of penetration testing as part of a comprehensive security methodology.

Protecting desktop and server, or host systems has rapidly become a high priority for organizations that want to ensure uptime and the availability of day-to-day business applications. Today's hybrid threats are growing faster, more complex and more destructive.

Spyware is but the latest in a long list of Internet threats facing individuals and organizations alike. While it may sound relatively innocuous, spyware is the culmination of years of hacking development by cyber criminals. Spyware does more than just spy; it records and reports back specific information about the computer it infects.

Viruses have been on the attack for more than 20 years, and the cost of dealing with them is escalating. Too many malcode (malicious code) attacks by viruses, worms, Trojans and the like are breaking through today's most prevalent system defenses: Antivirus (AV) programs. This whitepaper will discuss the full impact of virus disasters and what historically has been done to combat the problem.

Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) are rapidly becoming an integral part of an effective network defense solution. Unfortunately, finding the truth in today's often overhyped market of network-based IPS offerings is no easy task.