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Eight Question to Ask About Your Intrusion-Security Solution by TippingPoint
questions to ask about yours. An Intrusion Detection System is a classical out-of-band device that detects and generates alerts for suspicious...
Case Study: How Weill Cornell Medical College Gained Network Visibility with IDS/IPS by Sourcefire
paper and find out more about how an inability to see deep inside its network to determine security weaknesses and other potential concerns prompted...
What Works in Intrusion Detection and Prevention by Sourcefire
white paper and discover more about an effective intrusion defense system (IDS) that can help your company meet compliance requirements and effectively...
Providing Clarity by Information Security Magazine
Providing Clarity is just one new feature bringing Network Security into Focus. As multifunction systems, SIMs can help compliance...
Expert Tips for a Successful IDS & IPS Deployment by Sourcefire
This expert E-Guide takes an in-depth look at some intrusion detection and intrusion prevention system best practices and details...
The Advantages of Multi-Core UTM by SonicWALL
trend in firewall protection is Unified Threat Management (UTM) that not only guards against intrusion, but performs content filtering, data leakage...
Cisco PIX 506E Security Appliance by Cisco Systems, Inc.
based virtual interfaces, making it an exceptional choice for businesses requiring a cost-effective security solution with DMZ support. Part of the market...
Case Study: Protecting a VMware® virtualized data center with host intrusion defense by Third Brigade
out this webcast to learn how host intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS) can help your organization effectively secure virtualized data centers...
Cisco Catalyst 2950 Series Switches with Enhanced Image SW by Cisco Systems, Inc.
Catalyst 2950 Series switches is the Cisco Device Manager software, which allows users to easily configure and monitor the switch using a standard Web...
Real World Intrusion Prevention (IPS) by TippingPoint
evaluating possible solution for intrusion prevention. This white paper addresses three primary areas that organizations must consider when formulating...
New Frontiers for Threat Processing by LSI Corporation
of information security, intrusion detection, and virus control. In this environment of security, energy efficiency, cost-and-space-conscious devices, LSI...
Building the Business Case for Host Intrusion Defense by Third Brigade
create the business case for a host intrusion defense system, it also defines the different categories or types of benefits and explains how host intrusion defense...
IT Briefing: The End Of Antivirus as You Know it: A First Look at VIPRE Enterprise by Sunbelt Software
This document describes the rapidly evolving malware landscape facing enterprises today, as well as the next...
GFI EventsManager by GFI Software Ltd.
GFI EventsManager is an award-winning events monitoring, management and archiving solution, that supports a wide range of event types such...
Putting Snort to Work by Information Security Magazine
Open source Knoppix-NSM is a complete network security monitoring system on a single CD. Snort alone doesn't give you a complete network security...
Network Seismology: How Metcalfe’s Law Is Driving the Demand for a New Breed of Network Monitoring Probes by Endace
of a telecommunications network is proportional to the square of the number of users of the system (n²). This paper explains, Metcalfe's law states that the...
Monitoring and Mitigating Network Threats: Implementing a Zero Tolerance Safety Net by Q1 Labs and Foundry Networks
internal and external threats? What technologies should we deploy to detect these threats and protect our corporate network? Although no single solution...
The Need for Vulnerability Management by Qualys
of VM and how it controls the detection and remediation process. To a cyber criminal, vulnerabilities on a network are hidden, high-value assets. Their targeted...
Virus Bulletin Product Review June 2008: Sunbelt Software Vipre Antivirus + AntiSpyware by Sunbelt Software
This month’s review product is something quite exciting – a genuinely new anti-malware product emerging from the anti-spyware boom. Read this paper and...
Fifty Critical Alerts for Monitoring Windows Servers – Best Practices by Prism Microsystems Inc.
efficient manner. How important is it for your organization to stop an intrusion immediately? How important is it for your organization to keep your...
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...
Fraud Prevention and Detection for Credit and Debit Card Transactions by ILOG, Inc.
rules-based fraud prevention and detection. The fraud and risk manager is often caught between demands to reduce losses to fraud and balance the requirements of...
The Alarming Shift in Cybercrime: How Organized Attacks Now Target Your Wallet by Blue Coat
thieves target their victims, and what can be done to prevent them. Despite over $7 billion a year being spent on anti-virus and other security software, the...
Cisco 870 Series Integrated Services Routers for Small Offices by Cisco Systems, Inc.
including firewall, intrusion prevention, and encryption for VPNs; optional 802.11b/g for WLAN networking; and quality of service (QoS) features for...
Security in a Converged Environment (Part 2) by AT&T Corp
the traditional network perimeter is disappearing. Without a concrete network boundary, how does the IT department protect against unauthorized access...
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