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The Internet, sometimes called simply"the Net," is a worldwide system of computer networks - a network of networks in which users at any one computer can, if they have permission, get information from any other computer (and sometimes talk directly to users at other computers). It was  … 
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Fraud Detection: The First Line of Defense in the Battle against Fraud
sponsored by VeriSign (Europe, Middle East and Africa)
WHITE PAPER: An effective fraud detection system makes consumers feel safe and welcome by learning their behavior, protecting their account information, and responding appropriately to risk with knowledge of internal changes as well as global fraud patterns.
Posted: 04 Dec 2008 | Published: 13 Nov 2008
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System I Security: What's the Right Amount?
sponsored by Bsafe Information Systems
WHITE PAPER: This learning guide shows you how to compromise between operating efficiency and data integrity by exposing new security attacks, offering password protection tips, and providing a checklist for your System i security plan.
Posted: 01 Dec 2008 | Published: 26 Nov 2008
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Email Marketing Goes Social
sponsored by Silverpop Systems Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to get tips about how to best implement a successful social email marketing campaign.
Posted: 26 Nov 2008 | Published: 26 Nov 2008
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RSA Online Fraud Report
sponsored by RSA, The Security Division of EMC
WHITE PAPER: The RSA Anti-Fraud Command Center (AFCC) is a 24x7 war room that is designed to detect, monitor, track and shut down phishing, pharming and Trojan attacks against almost 300 institutions worldwide.
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Published: 21 Nov 2008
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SIP Communication for Dummies 2nd Edition
sponsored by Avaya Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Read more about improving your communications and simplifying the device-centric world with SIP Communications for Dummies 2nd Edition.
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Published: 21 Nov 2008
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Hackers Announce Open Season on Web 2.0 Users and Browsers
sponsored by Purewire
WHITE PAPER: This paper details how the emergence of Web 2.0 has created a fertile threat environment for malware writers and distributors to spread their wares and offers a solution.
Posted: 19 Nov 2008 | Published: 19 Nov 2008
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Secure Web Gateway Buyer's Guide: How Websense Exceeds Gartner's Recommended Buying Criteria
sponsored by Websense, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Read this guide to discover the most advanced features buyers should consider to help them select the best solution for a secure web gateway (SWG).
Posted: 19 Nov 2008 | Published: 19 Nov 2008
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Messaging Security Solutions
sponsored by Websense, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Read this whitepaper to learn ways for your organization to institute a software-based gateway solution that incorporates multiple layers of real-time intelligence, providing protection against complex inbound and outbound threats.
Posted: 19 Nov 2008 | Published: 19 Nov 2008
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Web Security Solutions
sponsored by Websense, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Read this whitepaper to learn ways to implement industry-leading URL filtering with extensive security capabilities that continuously watch the organization's assets for malicious activity and prevent them from being used in fraudulent attacks.
Posted: 19 Nov 2008 | Published: 19 Nov 2008
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Data Security Solutions
sponsored by Websense, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Read this whitepaper to learn ways to boost your organization's business while securing essential information, protect against data, and allow administrators to manage who can send what information where and how.
Posted: 19 Nov 2008 | Published: 19 Nov 2008
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ACom3 Applications - Managing Commision and Incentive Programs
sponsored by ACTEK, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper paper outlines ACom3 software applications and will discuss Architecture, Platforms, Security, Integration and Scalability. ACom3 software provides a strong platform for managing all aspects of corporate commission and incentive programs.
Posted: 19 Nov 2008 | Published: 09 Jul 2008
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Presentation Transcript: Tearing Down the Fortress to Better Protect the Enterprise
sponsored by Blue Coat
WHITE PAPER: Read this whitepaper to understand cyber crime offenses and look at cloud service architecture. It examines what cloud service is, its benefits, and how to connect a cloud to create a hybrid web gateway.
Posted: 27 Oct 2008 | Published: 27 Oct 2008
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Implementing UTM at Branch Offices
sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper addresses typical security threats that face today's distributed enterprise and how an appropriate security policy enforced by Juniper Networks family of SSG devices can help mitigate these threats.
Posted: 21 Oct 2008 | Published: 21 Oct 2008
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Application Delivery Networks: The New Imperative for IT Visibility, Acceleration and Security
sponsored by Blue Coat
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn valuable ways to improve customer service and access more business intelligence, ensure fast and responsive application delivery and protect users, systems and applications from malicious threats.
Posted: 20 Oct 2008 | Published: 17 Oct 2008
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Web 2.0 for the Enterprise: Setting the Foundation for Success
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Bringing Web 2.0 to the enterprise is more than just the latest technology; it's about changing the traditional business model and tapping into the creativity, intellect, and passion of every single employee.
Posted: 16 Oct 2008 | Published: 16 Oct 2008
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Working With Collocation Providers in a Disaster
sponsored by PEER 1
WHITE PAPER: This document is based on a Peer 1/TechTarget Webcast entitled "Evaluating Collocation Providers for Disaster Recovery and Critical Communications."
Posted: 16 Oct 2008 | Published: 16 Oct 2008
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Better Manage the Implosion of Valuable Data with Enterprise Content Management (ECM)
sponsored by Vorsite Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper and learn to leverage your investments in advanced content management systems and meet your enterprise content management objectives.
Posted: 16 Oct 2008 | Published: 16 Oct 2008
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IT Briefing: Anti-X and the Mob: Addressing Content-Borne Threats with Unified Threat Management
sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper analyzes cyber crime from several perspectives and proposes ways to guard against it and discusses the nature of Crime 2.0 attacks from both the user's and the criminal's points of view.
Posted: 16 Oct 2008 | Published: 15 Oct 2008
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How Does Ping Really Work?
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: The purpose of this paper is to resolve any lingering questions you may have about ping and to take your understanding to the next level.
Posted: 14 Oct 2008 | Published: 11 Oct 2008
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Solving Online Credit Fraud Using Device Identification and Reputation
sponsored by iovation, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes how iovation ReputationManager can help financial institutions address the need for effective fraud management when processing online credit applications and financial transactions.
Posted: 13 Oct 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2007
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Productivity, Internet Abuse, and How to Improve One by Eliminating the Other
sponsored by Bloxx, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains the effect of Internet abuse on employee productivity, which is huge and not fully appreciated.
Posted: 05 Sep 2008 | Published: 05 Sep 2008
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Securing and Integrating File Transfers over the Internet
sponsored by Momentum Systems
WHITE PAPER: For most organizations moving external file exchanges to the Internet is unchartered territory. Read this paper to learn how to secure and integrate file transfers over the internet.
Posted: 04 Sep 2008 | Published: 04 Sep 2008
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Customer Relationship Management - Sage CRM SalesLogix Data Synchronisation Technology for Mobile CRM Users
sponsored by Sage (UK) Limited
WHITE PAPER: This white paper on CRM discusses data synchronisation, which enables mobile users to access up to date corporate data on their "disconnected" devices.
Posted: 14 Aug 2008 | Published: 14 Aug 2008
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Protecting Essential Information: Securing the Foundation of the Internet Business Platform
sponsored by Websense, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Today's threats use Web 2.0 to integrate daily operations which has changed the requirements for web security, email security and data loss prevention. Download this white paper to learn more.
Posted: 31 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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Welcome to Your Internet Future - Mobile Broadband Brought to You by WiMAX
sponsored by Intel Corporation
WHITE PAPER: WiMAX is a new way of subscribing to mobile Internet access through a wireless connection, direct to your service provider, it gives you reliable, convenient broadband access on the go, for real-time information and entertainment.
Posted: 24 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Dec 2007
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INTERNET DEFINITION (continued): …  conceived by the Advanced Research Projects Agency(ARPA) of the U.S. government in 1969 and was first known as the ARPANet. The original aim was to create a network that would allow users of a research computer at one university to be able to "talk to" research computers at other universities. A side benefit of ARPANet's design was that, because messages could be routed or rerouted in more than one direction, the network could continue to function even if parts of it were destroyed … 
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