MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – March 5, 2013 – Symantec today unveiled its Control Compliance Suite Vendor Risk Manager, enabling customers to better assess their third-party risk and protect their reputation and sensitive data. Control Compliance Suite Vendor Risk Manager provides a solid foundation on which to build a vendor risk management program.  Customers are able to gain visibility into their organization’s vendor risk exposure and automate the ongoing assessment of vendors’ IT security readiness.

Control Compliance Suite Vendor Risk Manager arms organizations with the following capabilities:

• Auto-calculated vendor risk scores based on multiple evidence sources
• Vendor tiering based on data risk and business criticality
• Shared Assessments content for controls-...

How to report on an agent based Unix Server hosting multiple databases

Desired reports:

- Reports from the Unix Host

- Reports from DB1, DB2, DB3

Refer to the diagram below:

Solution:

To report on the Unix Host:

Install the Unix agent on Unix Host.

- Register Interface 1 with BVIS using command:

• /setup.sh -a <IP of BVIS> <IP of Interface 1> <Username> <Password> -s UNX

To report on DB1, DB2, DB3:

- Register Interface 2 with BVIS using the -lip (logical IP) commands:

• /setup.sh -a <IP of BVIS> <IP of Interface 1> <Username> <Password> -s UNX -lip <IP of Interface 2>...

Dear All,

As day by day security threat are increasing  and u need to more proactive approach to find latest details and make security tighten. As hackers group are continously working to break out security measures but at the same time organization spending lots of resource and money to make bussiness smooth and secure.

I think this is not just spending the money on IT security and having securty experts. makes u secure by implementing the security solutions. It is equally important to you how intellegently and smartly you take care each sides of security threats and configure it accordingly.

Please also read below threads for getting updates on some recent security threats

• Shamoon virus targets energy sector infrastructure

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There has been a data explosion within security teams, as organisations everywhere seek to increase their effectiveness in preventing breaches of defences through improved correlation and data sharing. You have probably seen this happening within your own working environment, too.

In the quest to achieve this sought-after level of ‘good enough’ security, the findings of new research from the Enterprise Strategy Group, ‘Big Data Intersection with Security Analytics’, partially sponsored by Symantec, are encouraging.

You won’t be too surprised to hear that, in our ‘Big Data’ world, we are collecting a lot more data than we used to two years ago. There is only one direction in which that arrow is going to be pointing from now on. What is interesting here, though, is that lots of people are vested in this information to do their job – and that is likely to envelop even more people, across a wide range of roles over the next...