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Physical Security

Physical Security: A Biometric Approach

In the competitive business world today, the negative publicity and financial ramifications from an IT physical security breakage can be disastrous. An IT physical security breakage could and most likely ...

Written by: Ryan Hay and added on Jan. 30, 2011

Building a secure Internet Data Center Network Infrastructure

The principle goal of this paper is to provide best practice information on designing and implementing secure networks in an Internet Data Center. I will focus on the expected threats ...

Written by: Chang Boon Tee and added on May 26, 2011

Laptop Security, Part One: Preventing Laptop Theft

his article, the first in a two-part series devoted to laptop security, will give a brief overview of how users can prevent laptop theft. In realization of the fact that ...

Written by: Josh Ryder and added on April 25, 2011

Laptop Security, Part Two: Preventing Information Loss

In the first installment of this series on Laptop Security we discussed methods of preventing laptop theft using both hardware and software solutions. This article will cover some good methods ...

Written by: Josh Ryder and added on April 16, 2011

Data Center Physical Security Checklist

This paper will present an informal checklist compiled to raise awareness of physical security issues in the data center environment. Information Security Specialists should use this checklist to ascertain weaknesses ...

Written by: Sean Heare and added on June 10, 2011

Consolidating and Securing Enterprise Storage

In this paper, I will discuss how I plan on consolidating our enterprise storage using Sun's StorEdge 6960 SAN solution. I will start by defining what a SAN is and ...

Written by: Ubaid Khan and added on April 28, 2011

Building the Ideal Web Hosting Facility: A Physical Security Perspective

The purpose of this paper is to provide a comprehensive look at Physical Security by means of building an ideal web hosting facility. By viewing this design and construction process ...

Written by: Seth Friedman and added on March 10, 2011

An Introduction to TEMPEST

For many years, TEMPEST was shrouded in secrecy. Government documents concerned with this were classified, which obviously gave rise to many speculative theories.

Written by: Unknown and added on Jan. 6, 2011

Convergence of Logical and Physical Security

This paper will demonstrate that the convergence of logical and physical security brings significant benefits, specifically identifying areas where the two can interconnect to the greatest positive effect, and also ...

Written by: Yahya Mehdizadeh and added on May 1, 2011

Sensitive but Unclassified Information: A Threat to Physical Security

Defending our companies and the "critical infrastructure" of the United States must be extended to include physical security. Defending the physical security of a company or other critical assets does ...

Written by: Alexander J. Breeding and added on Jan. 2, 2011