security configuration management for dummies
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Two enormous challenges face IT departments of all sizes and industries—hardening systems against increasingly sophisticated cyber threats, and being compliant with regulations. Fortunately, there's a single solution for both: Security Configuration Management (SCM) and there's a smart, easy way to learn all about it. This slide deck corresponds to the following webcast: - http://www.tripwire.com/register/scm-for-dummies/ In this presentation, we outline how to: - Harden systems against attack, - Rapidly repair configuration drift, and - Provide objective and actionable assessments of your organization’s security and compliance postures.TRANSCRIPT
Security Configuration Management for DummiesHOW TO BUILD, IMPLEMENT AND MANAGE A SYSTEM HARDENING PROGRAM
Security Configuration Management for Dummies
HOW TO BUILD, IMPLEMENT AND MANAGE A SYSTEM HARDENING PROGRAM
Michael Thelander
Product Marketing Director
Security Configuration Management for Dummies
HOW TO BUILD, IMPLEMENT AND MANAGE A SYSTEM HARDENING PROGRAM
Michael Thelander
Product Marketing Director
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Wiley and the Dummies Books“Making Everything Easier”
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Wiley and the Dummies Books“Making Everything Easier”
15 years of Making Everything Easier
Over 200 million books in print
More than 1600 titles
Full range of technical and general interest subjects
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Wiley and the Dummies Books“Making Everything Easier”
15 years of Making Everything Easier
Over 200 million books in print
More than 1600 titles
Full range of technical and general interest subjects
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Wiley and the Dummies Books“Making Everything Easier”
15 years of Making Everything Easier
Over 200 million books in print
More than 1600 titles
Full range of technical and general interest subjects
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Wiley and the Dummies Books“Making Everything Easier”
15 years of Making Everything Easier
Over 200 million books in print
More than 1600 titles
Full range of technical and general interest subjects
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Wiley and the Dummies Books“Making Everything Easier”
15 years of Making Everything Easier
Over 200 million books in print
More than 1600 titles
Full range of technical and general interest subjects
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Security Configuration ManagementThe Dummies Way?
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Security Configuration ManagementThe Dummies Way?
1Gartner says SCM
is the #1 priority in creating a server protection strategy
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Security Configuration ManagementThe Dummies Way?
Securosis says configuration hardening is the 2nd most
effectivecontrol at
securing sensitive
data
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Security Configuration ManagementThe Dummies Way?
451 Groupsurvey in
2013 finds less than half
have deployed
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Security Configuration ManagementThe Dummies Way?
What about complex cyber security processes like security configuration management?
Can they be simplified and explained?
Can they help info sec managers explain their needs to senior management?
Can they provide a blueprint that helps jumpstart a system hardening program?
Can this approach save time and money?
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Security Configuration ManagementThe Dummies Way?
What about complex cyber security processes like security configuration management?
Can they be simplified and explained?
Can they help info sec managers explain their needs to senior management?
Can they provide a blueprint that helps jumpstart a system hardening program?
Can this approach save time and money?
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Security Configuration ManagementThe Dummies Way?
Reduce your attack surface
Achieve and maintain compliance with standards
Learn how to scope…
Assess…
And buy a security configuration managementsolution…
That fits your budget.
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Learn How To Do SCM RightWhat Can You Learn With Security Configuration Management For Dummies?
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Learn How To Do SCM RightWhat Can You Learn With Security Configuration Management For Dummies?
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Learn How To Do SCM RightWhat Can You Learn With Security Configuration Management For Dummies?
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Learn How To Do SCM RightWhat Can You Learn With Security Configuration Management For Dummies?
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Learn How To Do SCM RightWhat Can You Learn With Security Configuration Management For Dummies?
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Learn How To Do SCM RightWhat Can You Learn With Security Configuration Management For Dummies?
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Learn How To Do SCM RightWhat Can You Learn With Security Configuration Management For Dummies?
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Learn How To Do SCM RightWhat Can You Learn With Security Configuration Management For Dummies?
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Learn How To Do SCM RightWhat Can You Learn With Security Configuration Management For Dummies?
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Learn How To Do SCM RightWhat Can You Learn With Security Configuration Management For Dummies?
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Learn How To Do SCM RightWhat Can You Learn With Security Configuration Management For Dummies?
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Learn How To Do SCM RightWhat Can You Learn With Security Configuration Management For Dummies?
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Learn How To Do SCM RightWhat Can You Learn With Security Configuration Management For Dummies?
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Learn How To Do SCM RightWhat Can You Learn With Security Configuration Management For Dummies?
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Learn How To Do SCM RightWhat Can You Learn With Security Configuration Management For Dummies?
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Learn How To Do SCM RightWhat Can You Learn With Security Configuration Management For Dummies?
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Learn How To Do SCM RightWhat Can You Learn With Security Configuration Management For Dummies?
IT SECURITY & COMPLIANCE AUTOMATION
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“The management and control of
configurations for an information
system with the goal of
enabling security &
managing risk”
SCM according to NIST:
IT SECURITY & COMPLIANCE AUTOMATION
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Continually hardened
IT systems that are
less vulnerable and
more trustworthy
IT SECURITY & COMPLIANCE AUTOMATION
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