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- Three Waves, One Defense: How Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) Protects From an Ever-Broadening Threat Landscape
- Off late when the first worms began to assault networks worldwide, modern attackers of network security have been using a version of this ancient military tactic. To date, they have unleashed three successive waves of attacks, each managing to penetrate vulnerable parts of the network. However, one key difference between...
- White papers 2009-08-01
- Check Point IPS Engine Architecture: New Technologies Provide a Robust Integrated Intrusion Prevention System
- Some organizations have a love-hate relationship with Intrusion Prevention System technology, and its older cousin, the Intrusion Detection System. On the one hand, IPS is vital for protecting against a deluge of application layer exploits. According to a Verizon Business Report in 2008 hacking led to data breaches by a...
- White papers 2009-05-04
- Leverage IPS to Make Patch Tuesday Just Another Day
- Responsible administrators struggle to patch in a timely fashion without disrupting their networks, but patching all of an organization's assets takes time. Server patches must be tested before deploying. Endpoint patching is further slowed by logistics, since administrators don't have direct possession or control of end-point devices and there may...
- White papers 2009-04-29
- Cisco Security Troubleshooting: Part III - Intrusion Prevention Systems
- This paper is the third in a three-part series of white papers on Cisco security troubleshooting, each of which examines the challenge of implementing network security on equipment from Cisco Systems while maintaining the connectivity requirements of the business or enterprise. The focus of this third paper is primarily on...
- White papers 2009-03-11
- Solving the Performance Hurdle for Integrated IPS: New Check Point Technologies Enable a Full-Function, Integrated Intrusion Prevention System Without Compromise to Performance or Security
- Whenever IT performance barriers fall, there is a discovery phase as organizations learn they can solve formally unsolvable roadblocks to critical services. This white paper describes such an event for network security. For the first time, new processing technologies for a network gateway have enabled a full-function integrated Intrusion Prevention...
- White papers 2009-02-20
- FortGuard Firewall 2.2 (Windows)
- The most accurate, highest performance protection against DDoS attacks with built-in Intrusion Prevention System. Features: accurate, highest performance protection against DDoS attacks; built-in intrusion prevention system; protection against SYN, TCP flooding and other types of DDoS attacks; real-time visibility of attack packets; TCP flow control; attack packets filtering; UDP/ICMP/IGMP packets...
- Software downloads 2009-02-12
- Meeting PCI: How to Use Information Security Tools to Meet the 12 Requirements of PCI-DSS
- There are many commercially available information security tools on the market, many of which can help with PCI compliance. At a minimum, PCI-DSS requires a firewall and Intrusion Prevention System IPS. Note that most modern IPS devices will provide firewall functionality as well, a Database Monitoring system (DAM, or DBM)...
- White papers 2009-01-28
- 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. Although IPS and IDS both examine traffic looking for attacks, there are critical differences. Learn why that notion is incorrect and the many critical differences in...
- White papers 2009-01-01
- Eight Questions To Ask About Your Intrusion-Security Solution
- Network security is too important to fall victim to marketplace confusion and misleading claims. Intrusion Detection Systems IDS and Intrusion Prevention Systems IPS have similar names and market analysts tend to lump them together into a single security category - IDP Intrusion Detection and Prevention. However, the capabilities and underlying...
- White papers 2009-01-01
- Wireless Intrusion Prevention Systems
- The wireless networks have changed the way organizations work and offered a new range of possibilities, but at the same time they introduced new security threats. While an attacker needs physical access to a wired network in order to launch an attack, a wireless network allows anyone within its range...
- White papers 2008-11-19
- Protecting Your Network With Integrated Wireless Intrusion Prevention
- The presenter of this webcast will discuss best practices for safeguarding the information by effectively securing the wireless network. The presenter will examine the Cisco Adaptive Wireless Intrusion Prevention System wIPS, which offers advanced threat detection and classification capabilities. Designed to protect against the ever-changing threats to today's networks, the...
- Webcasts 2008-10-14
- Securing Internal Networks: The Evolving Role and Requirements for Intrusion Prevention Systems for Public Sector Organizations
- This paper explores the prevailing conditions driving the need for enhanced, internal network security as a prerequisite for establishing a logical set of technical countermeasures that will help meet this increasingly common objective. The focus then shifts to one of the most promising of these countermeasures, the network Intrusion Prevention...
- White papers 2008-08-01
- Third Brigade - Deep Security Host Intrusion Prevention System (Solaris SPARC & x86): Product Report on PCI Suitability
- Off late, NSS Labs performed comprehensive testing of the Third Brigade Deep Security software as a Host Intrusion Prevention System HIPS for use in payment card environments. This paper contains the conclusions and associated data from a series of exacting tests performed on Sun Microsystems Solaris v8 and v9 Sparc...
- White papers 2008-07-14
- Best Practices for Deploying Intrusion Prevention Systems: A Better Approach to Securing Networks
- Interest in intrusion prevention has been gaining ground since late 2006. There are a number of reasons for this, not least of which is the thinking that a defense-in-depth strategy is essential in any enterprise network environment. Regulatory compliance reports and other requirements are also leading many to consider implementing...
- White papers 2008-05-30
- Riviera Hotel & Casino Hits the Jackpot With Check Point IPS-1 Intrusion Prevention System
- The Riviera Hotel & Casino is one of the first top-notch Las Vegas hotels in the state of Nevada. The Riviera requires strict security policies to ensure the safety of information such as credit card data, driver licenses, social security numbers, and more. To secure personal and financial data, the...
- Case studies 2008-03-17
- 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...
- White papers 2008-02-01
- IBM Proventia Content Analyzer Technology: Hybrid Protection (System & Data Security) for IBM Proventia Network Intrusion Prevention System
- Secure and appropriate transfer of sensitive data is paramount to complying with today's data security regulations and to protecting confidential corporate data from misuse and theft. Determining whether or not the outbound data is in violation of these regulations and corporate policy can be a significant challenge. A data content...
- White papers 2008-02-01
- 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...
- Training 2008-01-01
- Denial of Service Attacks and the Emergence of Intrusion Prevention Systems
- In an age of political unrest and war, the internet is being used as a source of constant communication and even attack. Since 2000, Denial of Service DoS and Distributed Denial of Service DDoS attacks have been prevalent across the internet. These attacks which can be launched from pretty much...
- White papers 2007-11-13
- 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...
- White papers 2007-11-01
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