Essential Guides
TechTarget editors have curated a collection of “essential” articles on key IT topics. These articles have been packaged into guides which offer our readers comprehensive, problem solving content to help inform and guide their research.
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Black Hat 2018 conference coverage
The SearchSecurity team covers the latest threats and vulnerabilities featured at this year's Black Hat USA with news, interviews and more from Las Vegas. Continue Reading
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RSA 2017: Special conference coverage
Follow breaking news from the SearchSecurity team at RSA 2017 in San Francisco to learn the latest developments in the information security industry. Continue Reading
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How to deal with Identity and access management systems
An identity and access management system is increasingly essential to corporate security, but technological advances have made managing an IAM more complex than ever. Continue Reading
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Cyberthreats, cyber vulnerabilities, and how to fight back
The key to countering cyberthreats today is to first understand your biggest vulnerabilities and then research the most effective countermeasures available to minimize them. Continue Reading
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How to craft an application security strategy that's airtight
A solid application security strategy today must include varieties like cloud apps and mobile. Learn how to set application security policies and practices that keep hackers out. Continue Reading
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The latest from Black Hat USA 2024
Use this guide to Black Hat 2024 to keep up on breaking news, trending topics and expert insights from one of the world's top cybersecurity conferences. Continue Reading
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RSA Conference 2024 focuses on collaboration, resilience
Follow TechTarget Security's RSAC 2024 guide for pre-conference insights and the most pressing presentations and breaking news at the world's biggest infosec event. Continue Reading
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SolarWinds breach news center
The massive SolarWinds supply chain attack continues to invade networks. Here's the latest news on the breach, how the malware infiltrates systems and the IT industry response. Continue Reading
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Latest news from the Black Hat 2019 conference
Learn the latest from this year's Black Hat conference, Aug. 3 to 8. Our team is in Las Vegas to report on what's new in information security risks, trends and defense tactics. Continue Reading
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Everything you need to know about multi-cloud security
Make multi-cloud security a reality in your organization with these tips and strategies from industry experts as you implement more cloud platforms. Continue Reading
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How best to secure cloud computing in this critical era
Achieving cloud security today demands you continually update your strategy, policy, tactics and tools. This collection of expert advice helps keep your cloud defenses well-tuned. Continue Reading
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How to manage application security best practices and risks
The reality of application security risks requires software developers to be mindful of testing, tools and best practices to improve user experience and information security. Continue Reading
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How to manage email security risks and threats
When faced with email security risks -- and who isn't? -- do you have the right tools, features, training and best practices in place to face down phishing attacks and manage other threats proactively? Start with this guide. Continue Reading
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RSAC 2019: Coverage of the premiere security gathering
Find out what's happening at the at the 2019 RSA Conference in San Francisco, the information security industry's biggest event, with breaking news and analysis by the SearchSecurity team. Continue Reading
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A guide to SIEM platforms, benefits and features
Evaluate the top SIEM platforms before making a buying decision. Explore how the top SIEM platform tools protect enterprises by collecting security event data for centralized analysis. Continue Reading
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Advances in access governance strategy and technology
Recent advances in IAM policy, strategy and technology are raising companies' ability authenticate identities and manage access to their systems and data. Continue Reading
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How air gap attacks challenge the notion of secure networks
Today's cyberattacks are taking new shapes and sizes in the ever-changing tech environment. This guide explores air gap attacks, the history behind them and the latest threats facing air-gapped networks. Continue Reading
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RSAC 2018: Special conference coverage
Find out what's happening at the information security industry's biggest event with breaking news and analysis by the SearchSecurity team at the RSA Conference 2018 in San Francisco. Continue Reading
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GDPR compliance requirements and how to best fulfill them
Learn the details of the European Union's new regulations for data security and what your company needs to do now to meet them and avoid expensive penalties. Continue Reading
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How the Mirai botnet changed IoT security and DDoS defense
It seemed that no IoT device was safe from the Mirai botnet when it took down major enterprises and internet infrastructure providers with massive DDoS attacks. Continue Reading
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CISSP Domain 8: Software development security explained
If you're studying for the CISSP exam, don't miss this special Security School on Domain 8. Review important concepts in software development security and sharpen your skills. Continue Reading
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CISSP Domain 7: Security operations
Learn about important cybersecurity techniques and technologies that serve as the foundation of both day-to-day security operations and incident response. Continue Reading
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Containing ransomware outbreaks now a top infosec priority
Prepping for and dealing with an outbreak of ransomware is the IT version of the flu shot. Learn how company systems and data from these potentially deadline infections. Continue Reading
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Behavioral analytics, security go hand in hand
This Security School explores behavioral analytics as a tool for enhancing the security of enterprise systems and data. Continue Reading
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CISSP Domain 6: The importance of security assessments and testing
Security assessment and testing should be baked into your regular IT workflows so that you’re able to spot software vulnerabilities before they turn into full-blown attacks. Continue Reading
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CISSP Domain 5: Cloud identity management and access control
From cloud identity and access management to physical access control, this study guide will help you review key concepts from Domain 5 of the CISSP exam. Continue Reading
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CISSP Domain 4: Communications and network security
Brush up on network security fundamentals like segmentation and secure routing in this CISSP exam study guide for Domain 4, Communication and Network Security. Continue Reading
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CISSP Domain 3: Security systems engineering
Planning to take the CISSP exam? Brush up on essential concepts and vocabulary in security systems engineering, covered in Domain 3, in this Security School. Continue Reading
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CISSP Domain 2: Asset security
This Security School will help prepare you for Domain 2 of the CISSP exam, providing overviews of data encryption methods, data ownership concepts and asset protection. Continue Reading
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CISSP Domain 1: Cybersecurity and risk management
Partner with business leaders and apply information security management principles to best address enterprise governance, risk management and compliance needs. Continue Reading
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What data loss prevention systems and tactics can do now
Setting up systems to preventing data loss is a must for companies of all sizes. Learn the basics of and what's new in data loss prevention and how to keep your DLP system humming. Continue Reading
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Select the best patch management software for your company
Patch management software enables businesses to prioritize and automatically update systems so that their assets remain secure. See which best fits your infosec strategy. Continue Reading
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How threat intelligence feeds aid organizations' security posture
This Security School explores how threat intelligence feeds works and discusses the types of vendor services that exist now. Continue Reading
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Mobile endpoint security: What enterprise infosec pros must know now
Do you know how to take care of mobile endpoint security in your enterprise? This guide walks you through all aspects of the issue, from policy and strategy to emerging threats. Continue Reading
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Securing big data is a growing infosec responsibility
Learn the ins and out of securing big data, from the key risks facing big data environments to the skills infosec pros need to master to handle this growing responsibility. Continue Reading
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Privileged access management and security in the enterprise
This Security School explores the important steps enterprises need to take when managing privileged access accounts to prevent credential abuse and security incidents. Continue Reading
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Wireless intrusion prevention systems: A buyer's guide
In this SearchSecurity buyer's guide, learn why it's important to have a wireless intrusion prevention system to protect your Wi-Fi networks and how to pick the right WIPS product. Continue Reading
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The best email encryption products: A comprehensive buyer's guide
Email encryption is a critical component of enterprise security. In this buyer's guide, expert Karen Scarfone breaks down what you need to know to find the best email encryption software for your organization. Continue Reading
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Endpoint security tools: A buyer's guide
Learn how to evaluate and buy the right endpoint security products for your organization with this antimalware buyer's guide. Continue Reading
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Multifactor authentication: A buyer's guide to MFA products
In this SearchSecurity buyer's guide, learn how to evaluate and procure the right multifactor authentication product for your organization. Continue Reading
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Understanding and responding to POS malware
Organizations must confront threats like Backoff malware to their point-of-sale systems. This guide reviews the POS malware dangers out there and offers remediation tactics. Continue Reading
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How to define SIEM strategy, management and success in the enterprise
Enterprise SIEM technology is as functional, manageable and affordable as it's ever been. Learn how to achieve success with SIEM in your organization. Continue Reading