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Passing Regulatory Audits and Improving Network Security With BindView Solutions From Symantec
White Papers The New South Wales Department of Lands was facing a number of regulatory audits, so it chose a BindView solution from Symantec. The department has demonstrated compliance, including achievement of ISO 17799 certification in March 2005.
[December 23, 2006, 0:00]
Passing Compliance Audits in Heterogeneous UNIX/Linux Datacenters
White Papers Lack of access controls in native UNIX/Linux operating systems prevents them from passing today's compliance audits. Security issues surrounding the practice of sharing access to privileged accounts and the absence of least-privilege access...
[March 18, 2009, 20:16]
New Zealand Civil Aviation Authority Improves the Accuracy and Efficiency of Surveillance Audits With the 2007 Microsoft Office System
White Papers The process for conducting audits and inspections was predominantly paper-based, and required data to be captured on multi-part paper forms before being recaptured and uploaded to audit systems long after the completion of the audit, increasing...
[February 20, 2008, 0:02]
Using Your ECM System to Simplify RAC Audits
White Papers In doing so, it helps to alleviate many of the challenges that are associated with RAC audits. An Enterprise Content Management (ECM) system allows healthcare organizations to transition from paper-based processes to electronic.
[June 19, 2009, 1:20]
UK cold on mandatory security audits
News Companies, politicians and analysts are united in their belief that the introduction of compulsory IT security audits in the UK would not be a welcome development. Despite this knock-on effect, the CBI says it doesn't support the introduction of...
[December 8, 2003, 17:05]
NHS trusts face independent data-handling audits
News NHS trusts are being urged to introduce independent auditors to make sure they are keeping to guidelines for their handling of patient data. Such a development would mark a shift away from current arrangements that see trusts responsible for...
[July 8, 2008, 9:03]
US-listed firms face IT security audits
News For Putnam, making computer security audits mandatory is a matter of national security. Publicly traded US corporations would have to certify that they have conducted an annual computer security audit, according to a draft of long-awaited...
[November 7, 2003, 15:30]
IT Risk Management: Guide to Software Risk Assessments and Audits
White Papers The software industry is one of the largest manufacturing industries in the world, with $350 billion in off-the-shelf software sold each year and over $100 billion in customized code on top of that. Despite the size, there is no standardized notion...
[July 14, 2009, 1:19]
Using WinReporter to Perform Security Audits on Windows Networks
White Papers WinReporter is the perfect tool to provide network administrators with an accurate picture of their infrastructure. WinReporter offers a set of 50 predefined reports that will help the network administrator in his audit and monitoring tasks...
[February 29, 2008, 0:02]
Findings From the 'Compliance and Risk' Research Meeting: Outsourcing Internal Audits for Sarbanes-Oxley Is Not a Panacea
White Papers Most companies use audit firms to help with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) preparations, but in case study, a midsize business also outsourced the internal audit function, mainly because it didn't have internal audit staff.
[October 5, 2009, 0:00]
Chance is most effective weapon against software piracy
News Software pirates are more likely to be caught by accident than by security measures or software audits, according to a survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC). The PWC Product Piracy Survey 2003, published on Wednesday, discovered that more than one...
[September 26, 2003, 17:25]
Are you ready for your Next Security Audit?
White Papers Today, security audits are a fact of life for IT departments. In this whitepaper: Managing Security Audits, you’ll read how to prepare for an audit, how to focus on your strengths and know your weaknesses, what to do after the audit, what is policy...
[November 30, 2004, 2:00]
Reducing IT Audit Preparation Time by 95% While Enhancing Security Compliance With Symantec
White Papers Kitsap Community Federal Credit Union faced a wave of new federal and industry regulations requiring IT security audits. Symantec software addressed these needs, allowing Kitsap to automate security audits across all systems and measure compliance...
[January 18, 2008, 0:01]
Suppliers ease up on licensing crackdowns
News Software suppliers are to ease up on licensing crackdowns and move away from the draconian audits of the past, says the industry's UK lobby group. The head of the Federation Against Software Theft (Fast) says vendors want to move away from the...
[June 10, 2008, 9:04]
Microsoft: Audit, or there'll be trouble
News In its continuing jihad against software piracy, Microsoft's legal department has sent letters to corporate customers demanding they conduct internal audits of their software licenses and submit their findings within 30 days to the software giant.
[June 25, 2001, 9:35]
Service Providers and SAS 70 Reports Understanding Requirements, Compliance and Benefits
White Papers This webinar gives a complete overview of the SAS 70 report and explains what a SAS 70 Report is and who can issue it, which types of entities are candidates for SAS 70 audits and what is the difference between a SAS 70 Type and Type II Report.
[December 15, 2007, 0:01]
Sallie Mae Uses CA Solutions to Automate ITIL Processes and the Change Management Lifecycle
White Papers In addition, Sarbanes-Oxley audits and Statement of Auditing Standards audits required an automated, process-driven structure for audit and compliance. With a 32-year history of operating as a federal government entity, Sallie Mae was no stranger...
[February 22, 2007, 0:00]
Kiplinger Taxcut 2000
Downloads TaxCut Deluxe includes a customized tax plan to fit your needs and flags problems that might trigger audits. Only TaxCut Deluxe offers so many importing options.Features:Get your refund faster with FREE Electronic FilingStay informed with Auto...
[February 26, 2001, 6:00]
Seven key types of security auditing
White Papers Audits play an essential role in maintaining the appropriate levels of security in your organization, but different types of audits are required for different situations. Establishing a proper security posture involves risk assessment, threat...
[May 18, 2006, 1:00]
Maintaining Continuous Compliance With PCI DSS Requirements
White Papers Having tools in place that help maintain compliance on a continual basis will lessen the financial and operational impact that audits generally have on an organization, while helping companies maintain the required safeguards.
[July 14, 2009, 1:19]
