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- 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...
- Tags: Intrusion Prevention System, Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., Intrusion Prevention, Security
- 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...
- Tags: Intrusion Prevention System, Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., Administrator, Patch Management, Intrusion Prevention, Patches, Supply Chain, Security, Business Operations
- White papers 2009-04-29
- 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...
- Tags: Intrusion Prevention System, Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., Performance, Network, Intrusion Prevention, Performance Management, Security, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- 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...
- Tags: Intrusion Prevention System, Performance, Microsoft Windows, Distributed Denial Of Service, FortGuard Technology, Intrusion Prevention, Tcp/Ip, Performance Management, Security, Networking, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Software downloads 2009-02-12
- 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...
- Tags: Intrusion Prevention System, TippingPoint Technologies, Intrusion Prevention, Intrusion Detection, Network Security, Security, Networking
- White papers 2009-01-01
- 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...
- Tags: Intrusion Prevention System, Intrusion Detection System, TippingPoint Technologies, Intrusion Prevention, Intrusion Detection, Network Security, Security, Networking
- 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...
- Tags: Intrusion Prevention System, Network, Wireless Network, Wireless, Academy Of Economic Studies, Intrusion Prevention, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Security
- 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...
- Tags: Intrusion Prevention System, Network, Cisco Systems Inc., Intrusion Prevention, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Security
- Webcasts 2008-10-14
- 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 Intrusion 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
- 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...
- Tags: Intrusion Prevention System, Public Sector, Internal Network, Network, Juniper Networks Inc., Details, Intrusion Prevention, Networking, Security
- 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...
- Tags: Security, Intrusion Prevention System, Compliance, Intel X86, NSS Labs, Sun Solaris, PCI, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Processors, Software, Storage, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components
- White papers 2008-07-14
- 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...
- Tags: Intrusion Prevention System, Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., Network, Riviera Hotel & Casino, Riviera, IPS-1, Networking, Network Security, Security
- 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...
- 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
- 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...
- Tags: Intrusion Prevention System, Network, Analysis, Data Security, IBM Corp., Intrusion Prevention, Security
- 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...
- Tags: Intrusion Prevention System, Sensor, Cisco Systems Inc., Intrusion Prevention, Security
- 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...
- Tags: Denial Of Service, Intrusion Prevention System, Attack, tylerAreber.com, Intrusion Prevention, Security
- 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...
- Tags: Intrusion Prevention System, Compliance, Microsoft Windows, IBM Corp., Intrusion Prevention, Security
- 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
- Cisco Protects Data Center Assets With Network-Based Intrusion Prevention System
- To protect network availability and intellectual property, Cisco constantly monitors its network for a large assortment of threats, including insider threats, unauthorized access to data center assets, policy violations, such as privileged account logins with clear-text protocols, and botnets, which are used by miscreants and organized criminals for phishing and...
- Tags: Intrusion Prevention System, Data Center, Network, Cisco Systems Inc., Data Centers, Intellectual Property, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Research & Development, Business Operations
- Case studies 2007-08-01
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