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The Five Building Blocks of Attack Coverage: Assessing the Quality of your Intrusion Prevention System
sponsored by TippingPoint
 | White Paper: | Posted: 05 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 05 Oct 2009 | |
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What makes one intrusion prevention system (IPS) better than another? The best way to answer that question is to assess each vendor's solution on the five building blocks of attack coverage: Knowledge of applications, threat engine performance, breadth and depth of coverage, accuracy, and timeliness.
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Managing to Secure: Evaluating the Manageability of your IPS Solution
sponsored by TippingPoint
| White Paper: | Posted: 05 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 05 Oct 2009 | |
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The last thing network security managers need is more complicated management systems to learn. There are four management keys to an IPS solution: Speed of initial set-up; Ease of ongoing management; Flexible management interfaces; and IPS management scalability. This paper will take a good hard look at each of these manageability components.
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IPS vs. IDS: Similar on the Surface, Polar Opposites Underneath
sponsored by TippingPoint
| White Paper: | Posted: 05 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 05 Oct 2009 | |
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A common notion is that an Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) is nothing more than an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) deployed in-line with blocking capabilities. This paper explains why that notion is incorrect.
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Eight Questions To Ask About Your Intrusion-Security Solution
sponsored by TippingPoint
| White Paper: | Posted: 05 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 05 Oct 2009 | |
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There is some confusion in the marketplace about intrusion-security systems. Intrusion Detection Systems and Intrusion Prevention Systems have similar names and tend to get lumped together into a single security category: Intrusion Detection and Prevention. But the capabilities and underlying design of these systems couldn't be more different.
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Vulnerability Management: What my CIO Needs to Know
sponsored by eEye Digital Security
| White Paper: | Posted: 03 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 03 Nov 2009 | |
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Implementing a vulnerability management process is critical to protecting any business from harmful attacks. This whitepaper examines the importance of vulnerability assessment and the common myths surrounding security protection.
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Security Event Monitoring for IBM System i/i-series/AS400 Systems
sponsored by SecureWorks
| White Paper: | Posted: 03 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 02 Nov 2009 | |
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The purpose of this whitepaper is to describe best practices for securing IBM System i/i-Series/AS400 systems and detail the AS400 monitoring service provided by SecureWorks.
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State of Internet Security: Protecting the Network
sponsored by Webroot Software, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 02 Nov 2009
| | Published: | 30 Oct 2009 | |
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Spyware, viruses and other malware transported via Web sites represent the most serious data security threat to companies today. Companies need to proactively leverage technology and appropriate business policies to protect themselves, their customers and their employees from the threats presented via the Web. Read on to learn more.
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Today’s Blended Threats: Identifying and Stopping Web-based Email Attacks
sponsored by M86 Security
| White Paper: | Posted: 30 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 30 Oct 2009 | |
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Organizations of all sizes continue to be challenged by increasingly sophisticated security threats. Attackers are constantly finding new ways to access valuable data. They use various tools and methods to evade traditional security products. This brief white paper presents a new security solution that can stop new threats quickly and effectively.
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Consolidating Enterprise Network Security Infrastructure: Ways to Cut Costs and Complexity
sponsored by SonicWALL
| White Paper: | Posted: 29 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 29 Oct 2009 | |
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Cobbling together multiple point products to protect against a growing population of sophisticated Web 2.0 threats can result in a fragile "house of cards" network. Leading enterprises are already reaping benefits through consolidation, by centralizing data centers and embracing virtualization initiatives. Read on to learn more.
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Corporate networks: Business 2.0 and beyond
sponsored by SonicWALL
| White Paper: | Posted: 29 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 24 Jul 2009 | |
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The performance and security needs of corporate networks have evolved greatly in the last five years. This brochure provides a management overview of what's changed and why. But more importantly, it shows why flexibility, visibility, agility and affordability are now the key factors in network decision-making. Read on to learn more.
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Addressing Single Sign-On Inside, Outside, and Between Organizations
sponsored by IBM
| White Paper: | Posted: 28 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 29 Dec 2008 | |
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This white paper examines how IBM Tivoli Unified Single Sign-On addresses the needs of organizations for enterprise single sign-on, Web single sign-on, and federated single sign-on.
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Security Goes Virtual
sponsored by AT&T Corp
| White Paper: | Posted: 28 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 28 Oct 2009 | |
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Virtualization offers the opportunity for a more hands off approach to security. It eliminates the need for local hardware, as well as the time required for security administration. It frees users from worrying about arcane technical details, and eliminates the need for constant attention. Read on to learn more about the benefits of virtualization.
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Top 10 Threats to SME Data Security
sponsored by WatchGuard Technologies, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 26 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 26 Oct 2008 | |
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For a no-nonsense perspective on the most common types of network and data compromises in small to medium-sized businesses, read this white paper. It lists the ten most common vectors of data compromise, with practical techniques and defenses to counter them.
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When Pressing the Send Button Results In Compliance Violations
sponsored by WatchGuard Technologies, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 26 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 26 Oct 2009 | |
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Protecting confidential data is serious business. Failure may result in fat fines and even jail time -- not to mention damage to your brand. WatchGuard's easy-to-use, all-inclusive email and web secure content and threat prevention appliances offer a complete data protection solution.
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Practical Advantages of Fireware® XTM for Hands-On IT Administrators
sponsored by WatchGuard Technologies, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 26 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 26 Jul 2009 | |
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Take a look at the new XTM (extensible threat management) network security from WatchGuard. See the tangible benefits this new generation of security solutions offers. No hype -- just concrete examples of XTM features and the advantages they deliver for you to evaluate against your current security.
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