http://www.compliancehome.com/ ComplianceHome is one of the Web's largest library of resources for compliance management of HIPAA, SOX, FISMA, PCI, GLBA, FDA, Basel II, OSHA and ISO 27002/17799. Visit our directories which are the best source on White papers, related news articles, resources on the web, training, webinars, conferences, rules & regulation overview, ask the expert, job and search on vendors, solutions & products. http://www.compliancehome.com/images/rsslogo.gif http://www.compliancehome.com/ en-us Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/17342.html A leading worlwide provider of business solutions for human resources, Kenexa, has earned the coveted Verizon Cybertrust Security Management Program Certification, for the eighth consecutive year. Kenexa has once again demonstrated an outstanding commitment to information security by earning the Verizon Cybertrust Certification, said Dr. Peter Tippett, vice president of security solutions and enterprise innovation, Verizon Business. Kenexa's track record shows its customers, partners and vendors that it places the highest importance on being a safe company with which to do business. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/17342.html Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/16719.html Instead of the traditional gift card and cake, a great 50th birthday gift idea is to send someone on a trip of a lifetime. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/16719.html Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/16631.html A leading provider of insurance product development solutions and modern P&C policy administration systems that create enterprise product agility, Camilion Solutions(TM), announced the general availability of ProductAuthority(R) version 6.7, the product development and management solution that powers Authority Suite(R). With this latest version of ProductAuthority, Authority Suite now has enhanced concurrent product development and compliance capabilities that enable insurers to bring compliant products to market faster, easier and more cost-effectively. With the ability to leverage ISO data, centralize all product information in a product repository and audit product development processes to ensure regulatory compliance, insurers gain the peace-of-mind that the product they initially designed is actually the product that they developed, filed, sold and administered. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/16631.html Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/16381.html The Center for Internet Security (CIS) announced the public release of its consensus security benchmark for Sybase Inc.s Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE), its flagship enterprise-level relational database management system (RDBMS). The new benchmark is the only prescriptive controls guide available today for securely configuring Sybase ASE databases. More than 34,000 enterprise customers and 91 of the Fortune 100 use Sybase for data management, analytics, mobile messaging, and enterprise mobility. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/16381.html Wed, 07 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/16372.html A worldwide business consulting and internal audit firm, Protiviti Inc., has introduced the first product in its new Governance Portal for Information Technology series: a security solution to mitigate data security risks and avoid costly data breaches and reputation damage. The Governance Portal is an industry-leading governance, risk and compliance (GRC) software platform that allows organizations to address multiple GRC objectives. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/16372.html Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/16354.html The launch of its new Global Technology Industry Chapter for outsourcing professionals focused on the interests of the world's leading organizations involved in the global technology industry is announced by the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP ). http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/16354.html Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/16333.html Athena Security completes integration with SolarWinds Orion Network Configuration Manager to provide network engineers a powerful solution for understanding how firewall changes impact risk to critical hosts in the network. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/16333.html Fri, 07 Aug 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/16022.html Modulo, the leading provider of IT GRC solutions, will bring together executive leaders to discuss the most common Governance Risk and Compliance challenges faced by organizations. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/16022.html Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/15736.html SECUDE released version 7.0 of Secure SignOn furnishes with enhanced support for Web, Windows, Java and Terminal applications as well as a brand new learning wizard for maximum user convenience and ease of administration. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/15736.html Wed, 27 May 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/15624.html The first company to offer companies and authorities SIS IT security standards via an interactive portal is Cybercom, announced by the company. Tomas Rimming, business area manager for Secure at Cybercom Sweden East, said, This is a great business opportunity for us. SIS IT security standards are increasingly important in the public sector , and the number of projects in this area is increasing. Also, our solution facilitates security work for banks and other companies. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/15624.html Wed, 20 May 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/15590.html The Center for Internet Security (CIS) today announced the public release of the industrys first consensus metrics for information security. The metrics are user-originated, unambiguous definitions for security professionals to measure some of the most important aspects of the information security status of an enterprise http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/15590.html Mon, 18 May 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/15561.html Veridion announces that it has signed a partnership agreement with Hitrust to distribute certified ISO 27001 Lead Auditor and ISO 27001 Lead Implementer courses in Italy. Veridion is proud to announce that it has signed a partnership agreement with HiTrust to distribute certified ISO 27001 Lead Auditor and ISO 27001 Lead Implementer courses in Italy. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/15561.html Tue, 28 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/15409.html The National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM), the Data Security Council of India (DSCI), BITS (a division of The Financial Services Roundtable), and The Santa Fe Group have announced their joint commitment to enhancing security and risk management in global outsourcing relationships. As a major part of their collaboration, the organizations will focus on promoting the Shared Assessments Program an industry-sponsored approach to vendor risk management and compliance. The Shared Assessments Program provides financial institutions and other organizations that outsource critical or high-risk services and their service providers with an efficient, cost-effective means of meeting internal and external vendor compliance and audit requirements. By focusing on principal information services control areas in alignment with ISO 27002:2005, the program offers efficiencies and cost savings while raising the bar on security in the industry. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/15409.html Wed, 22 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/15356.html Avior Computing Corp. announced that a financial services company providing critical services has recently subscribed to and implemented the firms BenchMark and ClearView compliance management solutions.New York-based Venio dominates the market for locating owners of unclaimed assets. Venios customers include large financial services companies who need to locate owners of unclaimed financial assets. SEC regulations and state escheatment laws require due care in managing abandoned financial accounts and assets, which can result in lengthy and costly proceedings. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/15356.html Fri, 17 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/15319.html A leading provider of outsourced benefits and talent management solutions, Workscape, Inc., announced that the company has achieved a very high degree of compliance with the ISO 27002 standard, according to SystemExperts Corporation, the premier provider of IT compliance and network security consulting services. SystemExperts recently performed an ISO 27002 Baseline Assessment of Workscape, focusing primarily on its production infrastructure. The ISO 27002 standard establishes guidelines and general principles for initiating, implementing, maintaining and improving information security management within an organization. Workscape's compliance with ISO 27002 demonstrates the company's unflagging commitment to maintaining thorough system security standards. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/15319.html Thu, 16 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/15306.html The world's leading information security conferences and expositions, RSA(R) Conference, announced the ten finalists for its Most Innovative Company at RSA Conference 2009 contest being held in union with the Conference's new Innovation Sandbox event, a half-day interactive program devoted to highlighting technological breakthroughs and solutions that are designed to help security practitioners tackle emerging security issues facing the industry. On Monday, April 20, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., finalists will be given the opportunity to present their emerging technology solutions before a panel of judges that includes Asheem Chandna of Greylock Partners, Ray Rothrock of Venrock, Michael Barrett of PayPal, Renee Gutmann of Time Warner Inc. and Hugh Thompson of People Security. Following the presentations, these judges will determine the award winner. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/15306.html Thu, 09 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/15256.html An immensely improved, industry-leading tool is made available to the customers of Verizon Business to help them track their security activities against relevant standards and regulations. The Compliance ScoreCard, an enhanced online dashboard is part of the Verizon Security Management Program, also enables businesses to compare their security activities with those of industry peers. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/15256.html Wed, 08 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/15246.html The leading provider of Firewall Operations and Security Risk Management solutions, AlgoSec, announced that it has developed a solution to help in compliance with Basel II. The audit-ready Basel II report further bolsters AlgoSec's regulation and compliance solutions http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/15246.html Thu, 26 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/15151.html Modulo (www.modulo.com), leading provider of IT Governance, Risk and Compliance (IT GRC) solutions, announced that award-winning Modulo Risk Manager has been integrated to the industry first Comprehensive Security And Compliance Solution (CSACSTM) developed by Berkana Resources and CIDG Corp. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/15151.html Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/15128.html A leading secure network infrastructure company, SonicWALL announced the immediate availability of its new E-Class Email Security Appliance (ESA: 3, 0, 0%) ES8300, bringing performance, scalability, protection and lower total cost of ownership to a new level for mid-sized and distributed enterprise organizations, as well as managed services providers. In addition, SonicWALL is releasing firmware version Email Security 7.1 with Advanced Reputation Management (ARM: 1.252, 0, 0%) e-mail protection, available on all SonicWALL e-mail security solutions on appliances, Windows Server software or sold through partners as an in-the-cloud managed service. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/15128.html Fri, 13 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/15023.html ReStoring Data Inc. is now offering physical data recovery from flash based products, such as memory cards and USB thumb drives, as a result of extensive R&D. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/15023.html Sun, 01 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/14929.html Modulo, provider of IT Governance, Risk and Compliance (IT GRC) solutions, announced that award-winning Modulo Risk Manager has been integrated to the industry first Comprehensive Security And Compliance Solution (CSACSTM) developed by Berkana Resources and CIDG Corp. The solution is designed to address cyber, physical and operational security requirements for SCADA systems which are responsible to control critical processes such as maintaining power, water and oil supply, among others. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/14929.html Wed, 25 Feb 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/14901.html A perfect global storm threatens to engulf firewalls, routers and switches. The storm is fueled by a rising tide of configuration and rule changes driven by compliance regulations, mergers and acquisitions, layoffs, budget cuts, and security threats. Findings from a survey by Secure Passage and a University of Illinois study validate the storm's existence. In the survey, 73 percent of respondents considered firewall rule bases to be either too complex or out of control. The University of Illinois study concluded that attempting to manage firewalls configured with as many as 50,000 rules is becoming mission impossible even for guru network administrators. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/14901.html Wed, 28 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/14615.html INDUS Corporation (INDUS), a leading Federal Information Technology (IT) solutions provider, announced oday that it is working as a significant subcontractor to COACT Inc. in the performance of a security task order from the Department of Treasury, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). Under this single-award task order, INDUS is providing IT Security and FISMA compliance support across OCC. The task order has an estimated total value of $4.3 million over four years. This task order represents the continued commitment INDUS has made to supporting small and emerging businesses within the Federal marketplace, said Shiv Krishnan, INDUS Chairman & Chief Executive Officer. We have worked strongly with COACT to provide IT Security and FISMA compliance support in other Federal agencies and are excited to have the opportunity to expand that support to the OCC. The Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 (FISMA) imposes a set of processes that must be followed for all inf http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/14615.html Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/14313.html Quality is absolutely our way of life at Budco, emphasized President Terry Niles. By precisely defining quality procedures and ingraining them in the day-to-day execution of client projects, the Quality Operating System enables Budco to perform at the highest levels of accuracy and customer satisfaction. That's why we formalized our quality processes two decades ago as the Quality Operating System; that's also why we continue to so rigorously adhere to QOS and ISO 9001:2000 standards today. Our commitment never waivers, continued Ms. Niles. Other companies may cut back or eliminate quality processes when facing economic challenges. But not Budco. In fact, we find that sticking to our quality principles differentiates us from the competition and contributes to our business success by giving us an advantage that clients appreciate and demand. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/14313.html Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/13937.html CorrectNet, provider of information delivery and client reporting services has announced that it has signed up over 60 registered investment advisors (RIAs) for Advisor WebTools (AWT), its rich web portal and reporting service for wealth advisors. Advisor WebTools is a specially designed managed client reporting service offering for RIAs to leverage industry-leading tools and services to further enhance investor communication through dynamic web reporting and collaboration features. AWT is built on CorrectNet's industry leading infiPOINT platform, which is used in the delivery of client reportingservices to theworld's most prestigious asset management firms. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/13937.html Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/13891.html Lunarline, an Information Assurance solution provider for the federal government and Fortune 500 companies, today announced that Platinum Registration, an official accreditation body for ISO 9001 standards, granted Lunarline an ISO 9001:2000 certification for a Quality Management System used to monitor, audit and improve Information Assurance (IA) and Training Solution delivery. Globally recognized and respected, ISO 9001:2000 standards are set by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), a Geneva-based worldwide federation of national standard bodies. This certification demonstrates Lunarline's dedication to and implementation of a dedicated, systematic and quantifiable approach to quality-of-service standards. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/13891.html Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/13877.html Cosentino, a global natural stone manufacturer, receives International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 14001 certification. ISO 14001 certification is an internationally recognized framework for environmental legislation, regulation, management, measurement, evaluation, and auditing. ISO sets and maintains a variety of standards for businesses and industries, and those systems that are ISO certified meet management standards that are recognized around the globe. From quarry to kitchen, Cosentino is committed to being environmentally conscious, says Roberto Contreras, Jr., chief executive officer, Cosentino North America. By committing to ISO 14001 certification, we are proving our dedication to the environment, showing that Cosentino is not satisfied with mere legislation compliance, and furthering our corporate mission to reduce waste and control environmental processes. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/13877.html Thu, 06 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/13834.html Synygy has announced that SecurElement Infrastructure Solutions, a managed environment solutions provider based in Malvern, Pa., has selected Synygy's data operations center for its primary hosting facility. Faced with an outdated data center, SecurElement chose to avoid the high costs associated with upgrading--a projected six-figure capital expenditure--and opted instead for outsourced hosting and associated business continuity services. Our experience with Synygy has been perfect, said Patrick D. Baird, president and CEO of SecurElement Infrastructure Solutions. Synygy is fully capable of handling all of our data storage and security needs. Implementation has been impeccable; they have delivered everything on time and within the defined terms of our agreement. On the few times we've needed hands-on assistance, their response was immediate. Their tech people are superb. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/13834.html Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/13763.html Secure Computing Releases Q3 Internet Threats Report and Predictions for 2009 Percentage of Spam originating in U.S. Doubles, with Election-related Spam Messages Topping 100 Million Daily; Obama Continues to Trounce McCain in the Spam Polls with an 80% Share http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/13763.html Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/13737.html Tufin Technologies, provider of Security Lifecycle Management solutions, announced that SecureTrack 4.4, the latest version of its flagship product, provides support and interoperability with Fortinet's unified threat management (UTM) systems used by enterprises and MSSPs. In addition, SecureTrack 4.4 includes greatly enhanced rule and object change tracking reports. Through advanced filtering options, security administrators can tailor change reports to best meet their specific requirements. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/13737.html Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/13625.html Independent UK security experts IT Governance, publisher of books and tools for ISO27001/27002 implementation, have adapted their best-selling information security toolkit [http://www.27001.com/products/212] so that it will work specifically for the California SB-1386 compliance regulation. The toolkit helps organisations apply recognised best practice to protect themselves from the consequences of a data breach. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/13625.html Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/13624.html Supports National Cyber Security Awareness Month and Delivers Research and Security Tools, Technologies, Solutions and Best Practices http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/13624.html Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/13395.html iViZ, an On-Demand Penetration Testing company, announced its discovery of a new class of vulnerability at Defcon 16, the world's leading security conference. This vulnerability allows attackers to steal computer boot passwords and bypass the security of pre-boot authentication software like hard disk encryption tools. It affects general computer users, enterprises, governments and can result in unauthorized access or theft of confidential data. Incidentally, in 2007 the global loss due to data theft is estimated to be USD 40 Billion. Surprisingly, this vulnerability has been existing for 25 years, says Jonathan Brossard, iViZ lead security researcher and discoverer of this vulnerability. Programmers unaware of this security hole have coded boot password feature in such a way that user entered text do not get flushed from memory properly leading to inadvertent leakage and theft. Even hard-drive encryption does not help in this case, adds Mr. Brossard. This vulnerability affects Microso http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/13395.html Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/13145.html Network Frontiers, the leader in IT regulatory compliance management, announced the availability of the Q3 2008 Unified Compliance Framework (UCF), the first independent database to simplify IT compliance. The latest version of UCF highlights the addition of numerous new regulations and standards, including Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA), Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) and Fair Credit Reporting Act. UCF acts as the cornerstone of IT compliance, mapping hundreds of regulations, including PCI-DSS (Payment Card), Sarbanes-Oxley, HIPAA, CobiT, and NIST, into a master hierarchal framework. We are engaged with an accounting firm that owns several entities requiring them to be compliant with HIPAA, FFIEC, SOX and GLBA, said Christopher Hannan, owner of Optimal Technologies, LLC. In order to for us to provide their compliance auditing and consulting, we needed a cost effective and easy way to organize their compliance obligations. After evaluating http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/13145.html Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/13084.html Brabeion Software today announced that the Health Information Trust Alliance (HITRUST) has selected Brabeion as its IT GRC tool to aid in the development and coordination of the Common Security Framework (CSF). The HITRUST CSF is a comprehensive set of tools to aid organizations that create, store, access or exchange electronic health, financial, and other sensitive information in protecting their information assets and managing related risks, costs and complexities. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/13084.html Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/12901.html Verizon Business customers now can get an even better handle on the effectiveness of their security programs. At the Gartner IT Security Summit, Verizon Business announced significant enhancements to its already robust Security Management Program (SMP). These include incorporation of the ISO 27002 Code of Practice for Information Security Management as the basis for evaluating customer security programs and the launch of a new at-a-glance Web-based dashboard that enables organizations to immediately assess the status of their compliance efforts across an expanded set of standards. The internationally recognized and publicly vetted ISO 27002 information security standard includes 133 security controls used to safeguard the integrity, confidentiality and availability of critical company data. The Security Management Program had previously evaluated customer security controls primarily against best practices determined by Verizon Business. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/12901.html Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/12893.html The Symbio Group announced that it has achieved ISO 27001:2005 Information Security Management Solution (ISMS) certification. Symbio is a leading provider of outsourced software development, testing, globalization, and support services out of China. We are proud to achieve ISO 27001 ISMS certification, as further proof of our commitment to providing the highest levels of security to our customers that outsource their software development to our China-based teams, said Jake Hsu, CEO of the Symbio Group. We continue to build upon our success in software development outsourcing, and lead in providing customers with high quality software development. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/12893.html Tue, 03 Jun 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/12889.html Orange Parachute is bringing the lofty mystique of standards conformance down to earth with a proven method for implementation and management that delivers rapid time-to-compliance at a reasonable cost. With industry-leading experts and a rapid architecture for ISO 27001, SOX, HIPAA and more, Orange Parachute has helped global leaders such as Pacific Life, The International Monetary Fund, American Express and Merrill Corporation implement robust compliance programs and achieve certification quickly, some in less than a year. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/12889.html Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/12806.html AlgoSec, provider of Firewall Operations and Security Risk Management solutions announced its automatically completed ISO 27001 report, eliminating labor and time intensive enterprise firewall compliance requirements. The audit-ready ISO 27001 report rounds out AlgoSec's compliance offering, which also includes automatically completed PCI DSS and SOX out-of-the-box compliance reports. The latest turnkey offering enhances the AlgoSec Firewall Analyzer (AFA) Product Suite, which helps users automate complex and time-consuming aspects of firewall, router and VPN administration. AlgoSec's firewall and VPN analysis software solutions work across all available platforms from the leading three enterprise firewall vendors: Cisco, Check Point and Juniper/NetScreen. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/12806.html Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/12660.html Following the successful launch of the vsRisk ISO27001 compliance tool at Infosecurity Europe 2007, Vigilant Software has launched a complementary software tool for IT consultants and information security specialists. vsRisk Consultant Edition (vsRCE) is a powerful new software product that will enable information security consultants to deploy vsRisk as their preferred risk assessment tool in up to 10 different clients. Targeted at specialist consultants dealing with ISO27001 compliance, vsRCE is an affordable and intuitive risk assessment management tool for the IT consultant community that allows consultants the ability to directly support their clients' risk assessment activity from an off-site location. vsRCE allows clients to create and export risk assessment files that can be analysed on the consultants' own workstations or laptops, and then re-imported into the client's own software. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/12660.html Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/12654.html Skybox Security announces the fourth-generation of its security risk management software platform. Over 125 of the world's largest companies have adopted Skybox's unique combination of analytics and automation. With Skybox View organizations can accurately pinpoint and prioritize areas of high risk and predict compliance exposures in just minutes. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/12654.html Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/12632.html CompuCom Systems announced that it has achieved International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 20000 certification, the international standard for IT Service Management (ITSM). Based on the adoption of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) best practices, the ISO 20000 certification is one of many standards and framework components CompuCom follows and benchmarks the companys industry-leading delivery of IT services. Currently, CompuCom is one of a select few companies registered in North America. To be successful in todays competitive global markets, organizations are realizing that they need consistent, enforceable and repeatable processes to improve the quality of their IT services, meet regulatory requirements and ensure a reliable and agile infrastructure to support key business needs. As part of CompuComs overall commitment to delivering quality for clients, the ISO 20000 certification builds upon over two decades of expertise. ISO 20000 is the first form http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/12632.html Wed, 09 Apr 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/12583.html Security solutions developer High Tower Software has released a security appliance designed to help IT personnel in smaller organizations mitigate network security risks and better manage regulatory compliance. Called Cinxi Express, the new product is a Security Information Event Manager (SIEM) that collects log data from network devices, applications and users, analyzes the information to assess potential security and compliance threats, and alerts personnel when risks are detected. Like High Tower's enterprise-class Cinxi SIEM solutions, Cinxi Express delivers a full suite of log management, threat response, compliance monitoring, and data forensics capabilities organizations need to ensure that networks are secure and operating within corporate and regulatory guidelines. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/12583.html Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/12532.html NEW SENSAGE SOFTWARE TRANSFORMS VALUE OF EVENT LOG DATA FOR CORPORATE DECISION MAKERS http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/12532.html Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/12531.html Combining power and flexibility, with Microsofts .net technology, AchieverPlus provides a unique, management gateway that can easily be embedded into an organisations existing processes without disrupting working practises. The system unifies all the organisations disparate systems, standards, policies and resources across any number of sites and locations. Multiple areas of compliance can be included, such as regulatory, legislative and best practice, encompassing many industry and regulatory compliance standards. Specific compliance management solutions for the most highly regulated business areas include:Sarbanes Oxley, MiFID, Life Sciences (such as Health and Safety), ISO 9000 /1 and more. Traditionally, with disparate databases managing each area of compliance, users would have to search multiple systems to identify their tasks and alerts. This can lead to errors and omissions and increase the amount of time spent on managing tasks. In addition, many organisations have seen the http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/12531.html Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/12502.html Atlantic Crossing is in the business of assisting companies with Technology, New Markets and Corporate Finance consulting services. http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/12502.html Tue, 18 Mar 2008 00:00:00 CST http://www.compliancehome.com/news/ISO-27002-(17799)/12442.html Configuresoft launched Configuresoft University, a series of educational webinars, podcasts and events addressing the most pressing IT issues facing the industry. Configuresoft University, sponsored by Configuresoft's Center for Policy and Compliance (CP&C), kicks off this week with two Webinars addressing PCI Compliance and Virtualization Management and Security. 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