It's Tough Staying Secure: A Guide to Overcome Security Operation Challenges, Cyber Risk & More!

[IDG | CONNECT] Connecting the World of IT Happy Friday! Here's a short list of some of today's hottest tech white papers, webcasts, research and live events! And, as an added bonus, scroll to the bottom to enjoy some fun trivia! [What's Adding Pressure to Your Security Operations?] [Are You Managing Your Asset Inventory the Right Way?] [Need to Raise Your Google Ranking? Key Tips for You] [Cyber-Threat Risk: Guidance for CEOs and Board Members] [Discover How to Improve Your Security Operations & Posture] The complexities of today's modern IT environments and threat landscape have left many businesses struggling to effectively protect their systems while controlling costs. However, with a consolidated security infrastructure, your organization will be able to improve its security posture and reduce its TCO! Read this [white paper] to review what's adding pressure to your security operations - specifically what's hindering performance and discover how you can regain the control with intelligence-led, advanced behavioral analysis. Learn more, [here]. [read more] [Automated, Cloud-based Asset Inventory: What's the Business Benefit?] Automated asset inventory is essential in the context of today's distributed enterprise - and since apps, systems, and services are already in the cloud, organizations should consider looking to cloud-based technologies to keep track of them all. It is very important to have a reliable and accurate asset inventory, when investigating security incidents and verifying/demonstrating compliance. This [research brief] examines six security use cases for cloud based automated asset inventory, including: - Pinpoint & prioritize vulnerabilities - Find unauthorized software Review more, [here]. [read more] [Discover How to Move Up Your Google Ranking - Faster] A key factor of your websites' success falls on Search Engine Optimization (SEO) - which is why organizations are looking to gain higher rankings. So how can you raise yours? Read this [white paper] to review the six-key criteria Google uses to rank site like yours, and discover how you can move up, faster. Give your business a boost, [here]. [read more] [Where Do You Stand in Security Intelligence Maturity?] An organization's IT security posture is too important to not be regarded at a CEO level - as cybercriminals step up their game, CEOs and board members should take personal responsibility for improving their companies' cyber security. This [research brief] looks at the significance of CEOs and board members understanding not only their IT security and business risk posture, but where their company sits on the Security Intelligence Maturity Model. Discover a valuable guide for building the necessary layers of threat detection and response capabilities needed to mitigate threat, [here]. [read more] Fun Facts: Did you know? - Someone who reads in bed is called a librocubicularist - Your nose and ears keep growing as you age - Norway knighted a penguin - A single lion in the wild usually only makes about 15-20 large kills a year - The tongue of a blue whale can weigh as much as an elephant "It's the action, not the fruit of the action, that's important. You have to do the right thing. It may not be in your power, may not be in your time, that there'll be any fruit. But that doesn't mean you stop doing the right thing. You may never know what results come from your action. But if you do nothing, there will be no result." - Mahatma Gandhi All the best! IDG Connect [Opinion] | [Interviews] | [Analysis/Review] | [News] | [White papers] [Tweeter] [Gooleplus] [LinkedIn] [Facebook] [Blog] [Mail] IDG Connect, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, MA 01701 Copyright © 2017 IDG Connect Ltd. If you do not wish to receive any further email from us please [unsubscribe.]