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Real-Time Adaptive Security by Sourcefire
employ some form of network intrusion detection or prevention, they're typically using first-generation tools that lack the context needed to react and adapt in...
Information Security Magazine, May 2009: Automating Compliance by Information Security Magazine
This month's cover story is on Automatic Compliance. The weight of regulatory compliance can break the back of your IT operation. Automation can...
Online Dating: Keeping Your Members Safe from Online Scams and Predators by iovation, Inc.
look at information independent of what is supplied by users. A device fingerprinting solution such as iovation Reputation Manager™ provides unique...
A Smarter Approach to WAN Optimization by Exinda Networks
anti-virus capabilities, intrusion detection and content filtering.

With Unified Performance Management, the core capabilities needed to effectively manage the...
IPS (Intrusion-Prevention Systems) Protection on 10G Networks - NSS Labs Performance Analysis by McAfee, Inc.
security efficacy as measured by detection accuracy, and analysis of raw data from NNS Labs regarding their tests of McAfee's M-8000. Hear from NSS Labs President...
Sophos Threat Detection Test by Sophos Inc.
Use the Sophos Threat Detection Test to quickly perform a scan and find any viruses, spyware, adware or zero-day threats that might have by-passed your...
10 Reasons Your Existing Security Information and Event Management Isn't Good Enough by eIQnetworks
Are we secure? Is our data protected?" Enterprises have turned to security information and event management (SIEM) solutions to answer...
NSS Labs Report - McAfee M-8000 Network Security Platform Executive Summary by McAfee, Inc.
v4.1) against the NSS Labs Network Intrusion Prevention Systems (NIPS) testing methodology v5.22...
E-Book: Log Management for Compliance by SearchSecurity.com & SearchCompliance.com
Log management has become an increasingly important part of managing information technology across the enterprise. This E-Book will look at how...
Assessing Endpoint Security Solutions: Why Detection Rates Aren't Enough by Sophos Inc.
pitfalls of simply looking at virus detection rates and investigates the effect of the rapidly developing IT environment and fast-moving threat landscape on...
Preparing for Tomorrow's Threat Today: What We Can Learn from the History of Malware and Defenses by Global Knowledge
Yesterday's virus is today's custom malware, while denial of service attacks has been replaced with botnets. This paper examines the...
Calculating Today's Strong Authentication ROI by PhoneFactor, Inc.
The average security breach costs an organization $6.3 million, plus countless employee hours, customer confidence, and hits to your brand reputation. We all...
Security Check: 7 Things to Consider When Evaluating Vendor Solutions for SIEM by RSA, The Security Division of EMC
becoming a must-have component of an organization's security infrastructure. Because a SIEM solution reaches into every corner of your enterprise and...
Top 10 Ways to Protect against Web Threats by Blue Coat
small to large corporate crimes. As an enterprise business that relies upon the internet to support remote employees, conduct day-to-day operations, and...
Symantec Internet Security Threat Report: Trends for 2008 by Symantec Corporation
end users and organizations, who is generating these attacks, and what these attackers are after. Finally, this summary will look at emerging trends that...
Vyatta - Open Routing, Firewall, VPN Software by Vyatta Inc.
Vyatta is a network operating system (enterprise-class router, firewall, VPN +) that removes the need for proprietary hardware...
Top 10 Reasons Hackers Use the Web for Attacks by Blue Coat
when using Windows operating system, use this content as a quick reference guide...
Laying the IT Security Foundation - Corralling Conficker and Other Threats in an Evolved Environment by Lumension
fought and won over the operating system. Whoever controlled the OS had the best access to systems across the network and data it contained. Hackers clearly...
Log Management E-book by RSA, The Security Division of EMC
compliance, analysis, forensics, and an SIEM alternative. Read on to learn more. Bound to regulations? Then you're no stranger to log management, and the...
Data-Centric Security for Enterprise WANs by Blue Coat
URL filtering, malicious code detection and filtering, and application controls for popular Web based applications. Data Leak Prevention or Data Loss...
Understanding the Basic Configuration of the Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) by Global Knowledge
The Adaptive Security Appliance is the latest firewall appliance in the Cisco security arsenal and provides a number of services to protect your "...
McAfee Tackles the Complexities of Endpoint Security by McAfee, Inc.
how and why ToPS for Endpoint is a viable, cost-effective solution for enterprise endpoint protection that includes anti-malware, host intrusion...
iovation Risk Module: Fighting Fraud with Device Based Risk Reporting by iovation, Inc.
effective, comprehensive fraud detection and prevention system.

With over 1 billion computers profiled since 2004, iovation taps into its worldwide shared...
Free yourself to do more, while securing your business simply and cost-effectively by Sophos Inc.
it off, 97 percent of business email is spam -- Yes, malware is back.

It used to be a pest that could cause high-profile damage, but it was manageable with sensible...
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