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Report:Q&A: Demystifying Cloud Security

An Empowered Report: Getting Past Cloud Security Fear Mongering

At Forrester's Security Forum 2010 in Boston, Eran Feigenbaum, director of security, Google Apps; and Archie Reed, chief technologist for cloud security at HP, joined me on stage for a keynote panel...

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Report:Top 15 Trends S&R Pros Should Watch: Q2 2013

From frantic security operations problems to the changing threat landscape, CISOs, senior security leaders, and other IT risk management leaders consistently have trouble keeping up with key trends...

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Client Inquiry:External Website Test

What are the best practices for testing an externally facing website that provides back-office functions? We want to identify various security scenarios to test, for example, trying to authenticate...

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Report:Understanding Legal And Regulatory Risks In Social Media

Even as social media adoption surges across the enterprise, security and risk (S&R) professionals have yet to fully understand and mitigate associated legal, compliance, and security risks. S&R...

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Client Inquiry:Phishing Tests

How do other organizations perform phishing tests?

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Report:Kill Your Data To Protect It From Cybercriminals

Strategic Plan: The Data Security And Privacy Playbook

As cybercriminals have become more skillful and sophisticated, they have eroded the effectiveness of our traditional perimeter-based security controls. The constantly mutating threat landscape...

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Report:Content Security Predictions: 2011 And Beyond

Grading Last Year's Predictions, Plus Three Trends For Next Year

Forrester predicted four major content security trends entering 2009. So how'd we do? We got three right, one half-right, and none wrong. As predicted, the market saw a tremendous amount of...

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Report:The Forrester Wave™: Email Content Security, Q4 2012

The Nine Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up

In Forrester's 47-criteria evaluation of email content security vendors, we identified the nine most significant vendors in the category and researched, analyzed, and scored them: Barracuda Networks,...

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Tool:Cloud Services Are A Priority In Both North America And Europe

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Client Inquiry:Why Don't Some Companies Inspect Outbound HTTPS?

Why don't some companies inspect outbound HTTPS? Are privacy or legal considerations the primary factor?

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Report:Forrsights: The Evolution Of IT Security, 2010 To 2011

Cybersecurity And Services Fuel The Next Phase Of Market Growth

In Q3 2010, Forrester surveyed 2,058 IT security decision-makers at North American and European small businesses and enterprises to gauge the current state and identify the key trends and future...

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Client Inquiry:Is The USA Patriot Act A "No Go" For EU Companies That Want To Use US Cloud Services?

We plan to move our mailing and collaborative systems to the cloud where main actors are US companies and subject to the USA Patriot Act. How do European companies deal with this US law? Is the...

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Report:Content Security: 2012 Budget And Planning Guide

A Review Of Budgets, Spending Intentions, Technology Adoption, And Key Trends

To help Forrester clients with their content security strategy for 2011, Forrester predicted three significant trends. So how'd we do? We got two correct and one half right. As expected, content...

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Client Inquiry:Can You Use Intrusion Prevention Instead Of A Web Security Gateway?

Is it possible to use an intrusion prevention system (IPS) instead of using the full capabilities of a web security gateway (WSG)? What could an IPS provide for the web traffic beyond the WSG?

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Report:Develop Your Road Map For Zero Trust Network Mitigation Technology

Road Map: The Security Architecture And Operations Playbook

This report outlines Forrester's solution to help security and risk (S&R) leaders develop their road map for Zero Trust network threat mitigation technologies using Forrester's TechRadar™...

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Report:Application Control: An Essential Endpoint Security Component

It's no mystery that antivirus (AV) technologies are fighting a losing battle against an increasingly sophisticated malware threat landscape. Attackers often penetrate user endpoints with new malware...

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Report:The Content Security Forecast Calls For Clouds

The Benefits Of The SaaS Model Outweigh The Challenges

As the market for software-as-a-service (SaaS) content security continues to mature, security and risk professionals want to know if it's time for their organization to make the transition to the...

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Report:Work With Marketing Pros To Prevent Breaches

How To Protect Your Email Data

In facing security woes such as the Epsilon breach, email marketing professionals have received a wake-up call: Security failures can cost a lot — not just a lot of money but also goodwill with...

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Report:Inquiry Spotlight: Security And Risk, Q1 To Q4 2010

Forrester's security and risk (S&R) team fields hundreds of inquiries every month. We often gauge the interest in various topics and plan our future research agenda based on this barometer. Many of...

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Client Inquiry:How Should We Balance Spam-Filtering Risks?

What standards — if any — exist as to file types to block? Are zip files still viewed as a significant security risk, and if so, how do organizations balance the business need to access...

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Report:Manage The Risks Of Social Media

Social media is a security and risk nightmare — it's used everywhere, all the time, by everyone both outside and inside your organization. Although social media offers potentially great...

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Report:Market Overview: Content Security, Q3 2011

SaaS Values Are Established, And Vendors Move Quickly To Capture Market Share

Content security products enable organizations to protect against email- and web-borne threats, enforce acceptable use policies, and guard against data leak risks. SaaS delivery has been a game...

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Tool:Forrester Wave™: Email Content Security, Q4 '12

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Tool:Content Security Spending Is Low On IT's Budget

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Report:Prepare Your Security Organization For The Internet Of Things

Why The Next Internet Revolution Is Much More Alarming Than The Last

There is a revolution happening right now; innovative organizations are planning how they can merge the physical and digital worlds to bring new products and experiences to their customers. At the...

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