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- Webcast: Intrusion Prevention Systems - Securing Network Traffic and Productivity
- Firewalls alone are no longer enough to protect networks from outside attacks and malicious behavior. Companies of all sizes must now consider other measures to secure network traffic and productivity. Network-based Intrusio Detection System IDS products have for a long-time promised to help IT but have fallen short...
- Tags: Intrusion Prevention System, Webcast, Network, Intrusion Prevention, Networking, Security
- Webcasts 2008-10-02
- Data Loss Prevention from the Inside Out
- Firewalls and intrusion prevention systems can protect your network from outside threats, but they will not stop one of your biggest security risks: well-meaning employees who accidentally expose or release sensitive data to the outside world. This live 60-minute Cisco TechWiseTV video broadcast on Thursday, June 26, 2008, at 10...
- Tags: Data Loss, Cisco Systems Inc., Cisco TechWiseTV, Intrusion Prevention, Security
- Webcasts 2008-06-26
- FortKnox Personal Firewall 2008 (exe)
- It is a personal firewall that allows you to protect a PC against hacker attacks, Trojans, spyware and Internet threats. It gives user complete overview of all inbound and outbound network communication. It has built-in Intrusion Prevention System and SPI technologies for extended user protection. With application rules user can...
- Tags: NETGATE Technologies, Internet, Firewalls, Intrusion Prevention, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Network Security, Security, Networking, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2008-04-03
- mobilkom austria Utilizes Check Point IPS-1 to Secure Network Infrastructure
- As the market leader in Austrian mobile communications, mobilkom austria interconnects more than 10 million people. Such a large responsibility requires mobilkom austria to ensure that the network, on which its customers rely, is never jeopardized. In an age of increasing network attacks, mobilkom austria needed an intrusion prevention solution...
- Tags: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., Network Infrastructure, Network, Austria, Check Point IPS-1, Intrusion Prevention, Networking, Security
- Case studies 2008-03-18
- Grupo VR's Confidential Information Is Secure With Check Point Connectra
- A pioneer in using systems and technology for employee's benefits and customer services, Grupo VR works with a company's human resources department to supply its employees with debit cards. VR faced an increasing need for a safe and reliable connectivity infrastructure while simultaneously ensuring the confidentiality and integrity of its...
- Tags: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., Grupo VR, Ssl/Tls, Intrusion Prevention, Remote Access, Network Security, Security, Networking
- Case studies 2008-03-13
- Protecting the Network With IBM Proventia Network Intrusion Prevention System
- The IBM Proventia Network Intrusion Prevention System IPS stops Internet threats before they impact the business and delivers protection to all three layers of the network: core, perimeter and remote segments. Preemptive protection - protection that works ahead of the threat - is available from IBM Internet Security Systems ISS...
- Tags: Protection, Intrusion Prevention System, Network, IBM Corp., Proventia Network IPS, Intrusion Prevention, Performance Management, Security, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- White papers 2008-02-01
- UTM-1 Adopted for Security Infrastructure of a New Application Services Business
- Sooki Co., Ltd. provides rentals, sales, and repairs of survey and measurement devices, and measuring instrumentation and is growing in areas such as development and implementation of automated survey systems. The firm has also started a new service operation providing 3D application services for various industries that use 3D measurement...
- Tags: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., Survey, Anti-spyware, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Marketing Research, Ssl/Tls, Intrusion Prevention, Security, Network Security, Viruses And Worms, Marketing, Networking
- Case studies 2008-01-25
- U.S. committee remains wary of 3Com takeover deal
- 3Com's takeover by Bain Capital and Huawei Technologies continues to get close scrutiny by the U.S. According to the Financial Times, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. is expected to extend a probe of the 3Com deal with Bain and Huawei. Under the deal, Bain and Huawei...
- Tags: U.S., Huawei Technologies, 3Com Corp., U.S.-China Economic Security Review Commission, Intrusion Prevention, Government, Security, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-01-02
- IPS - Implementing Cisco Intrusion Prevention System v6.0
- View Available Dates and LocationsIn this Global Knowledge-enhanced course, you will gain the skills required to deploy Cisco's recently updated version 6.0 network-based Intrusion Prevention System IPS. New features added to version 6.0 include virtual sensor support, passive OS fingerprinting, and anomaly detection. The course introduces...
- Tags: Intrusion Prevention System, Sensor, Cisco Systems Inc., Intrusion Prevention, Security
- Training 2008-01-01
- State of Oregon Safeguards Confidential Information With Cisco Self-Defending Network Solution
- The state of Oregon is committed to improving the quality of life for all of its citizens. State of Oregon wanted to enhance network reliability to keep critical government services available and meet state and federal privacy regulations. The challenge was to ease network administration. They deployed a new firewall...
- Tags: Network, Security Monitoring, Oregon, Cisco Systems Inc., Intrusion Prevention, Intrusion Detection, Firewalls, Networking, Security
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- How Cisco IT Upgraded Intrusion Prevention Software to Improve Endpoint Security
- Even with the successful deployment of Cisco Security Agent Version 4.0 in February 2004, threats to the network continued to grow. Each new worm, virus, or attack made it more important to secure the network from malicious behavior. New features and capabilities were needed beyond those found in Cisco Security...
- Tags: Security, Intrusion Prevention, Information Technology, Cisco Systems Inc., Cisco Security Agent Version 4.5
- Case studies 2007-12-17
- Maiffret's exit raises questions about eEye
- Hacker Marc Maiffret, who co-founded and served for many years as the public face of eEye Digital Security, has left the company to pursue other projects. According to a research note from The 451 Group analyst Paul Roberts, Maiffret parted ways with eEye a few months ago...
- Tags: eEye Digital Security, Maiffret, Intrusion Prevention, Security, Hacking, Viruses And Worms, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2007-12-13
- 3Com-Huawei deal 'in trouble' over China connection
- A proposed $3 billion cash deal between 3Com, Bain Capital and China's Huawei has been deemed a legitimate threat to U.S. national security, according to a report by Bill Gertz in the Washington Times. "The deal is in trouble," the paper an unnamed official as...
- Tags: U.S., China, Huawei Technologies, 3Com Corp., National Security, Gertz, Mergers & Acquisitions, Intrusion Prevention, Telephony, Investment, Finance, Security, Networking, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2007-12-03
- Privatefirewall (exe)
- Integrated desktop firewall and multi-layer intrusion prevention software delivers signature-less, zero-hour protection from known or new spyware, viruses, hacking techniques, and other intrusions on Windows desktops and servers. Privatefirewall features port tracking, URL and packet filtering and application/system behavior modeling and anomaly detection components to deliver proactive, comprehensive protection. Version...
- Tags: Desktop, Intrusion Prevention, Research & Development, Security, Business Operations
- Software downloads 2007-11-30
- IBM Proventia Server Intrusion Prevention System for Windows
- IBM Proventia Server Intrusion Prevention System IPS for Windows software helps organizations achieve and maintain compliance with regulations that require security against malicious threats which may compromise servers and sensitive data. With Proventia Server IPS, enterprises can protect against data breaches and benefit from capabilities that simplify and support compliance...
- Tags: Intrusion Prevention System, Compliance, IBM Corp., Intrusion Prevention, Microsoft Windows, Security, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2007-11-01
- IBM Proventia Server Intrusion Prevention System for Linux
- IBM Proventia Server Intrusion Prevention System IPS for Linux software supports compliance regulations that require security against malicious threats which may compromise servers and sensitive data. With Proventia Server IPS, enterprises can protect against data breaches and benefit from capabilities that simplify and support compliance requirements. Proventia Server IPS for...
- Tags: Intrusion Prevention System, Compliance, Benefit, IBM Corp., Linux, Intrusion Prevention, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Security, Hardware
- White papers 2007-11-01
- The Critical Importance of Three-Dimensional Protection (3DP) in an Intrusion Prevention System
- Many companies also employ network intrusion detection systems IDS, which inspect the network traffic and report their findings to log files and databases. IDS tools have been instrumental in providing forensics about attacks and in determining over time what areas of the network become compromised. While IDSs enable record-keeping, an...
- Tags: Intrusion Prevention System, Network, Top Layer Networks, Intrusion Prevention, Networking, Security
- White papers 2007-10-18
- Data Loss Prevention Best Practices: Managing Sensitive Data in the Enterprise
- While a great deal of attention has been given to protecting companies' electronic assets from outside threats - from intrusion prevention systems to firewalls to vulnerability management - organizations must now turn their attention to an equally dangerous situation: the problem of data loss from the inside. In fact, in...
- Tags: Asset, Data Loss, Cisco Systems Inc., Best Practice, Asset Management, Online Communications, Intrusion Prevention, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Security
- White papers 2007-09-01
- Target-Based TCP Timestamp Stream Reassembly
- This paper explores the use of the TCP timestamp option and associated timestamp values to comprehend how different operating systems react to manipulated timestamp values. This is valuable knowledge for an Intrusion Detection System IDS or Intrusion Prevention System IPS to possess and implement to avoid evasions that employ TCP...
- Tags: Sourcefire Inc., Timestamp, TCP, Tcp/Ip, Intrusion Prevention, Networking, Security
- White papers 2007-07-30
- IPS Vs. IDS: Similar on the Surface, Polar Opposites Underneath
- 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. Although IPS and IDS both examine traffic looking for attacks, there are critical differences. IPS and IDS both...
- Tags: Intrusion Prevention System, Notion, Intrusion Detection System, Intrusion Prevention, Intrusion Detection, Network Security, Security, Networking
- White papers 2007-07-01
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