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- FortKnox Personal Firewall 5.0.305 (Windows)
- 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: Microsoft Windows, NETGATE Technologies, Internet, Intrusion Prevention, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Hacking, Firewalls, Security, Viruses And Worms, Networking
- Software downloads 2009-11-19
- D-Guard Anti-DDoS Firewall v4.0 (Windows)
- D-Guard Anti-DDoS Firewall is an accurate protection against DDoS attacks with built-in Intrusion Prevention System. Features protection against SYN, TCP Flooding and other types of DDoS attacks. Stops over 2,000 types of hacker activities, such as Port scan, and SQL injection.
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Distributed Denial Of Service, D-Guard, D-Guard Anti-DDoS Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Tcp/Ip, Security, Networking
- Software downloads 2009-09-25
- Why Your Standard IPS Leaves You Open to DDoS Attacks
- Off late Distributed Denial of Service DDoS attacks are specifically designed to leverage the weaknesses of a standard Intrusion Prevention System IPS, which is not able to defend against a bombardment of high packet-per-second PPS traffic. Innovated by Radware, real-time signatures can overcome this vulnerability, especially when accelerated by the...
- Tags: RADWARE, Distributed Denial Of Service, Intrusion Prevention, Security
- White papers 2009-09-15
- Vyatta Community Edition 5.0.2 (Windows)
- Vyatta's open, software-based approach to networking allows us to deliver a complete network OS that takes advantage of high-performance multi-core processor advancements and is portable to modern virtualization and cloud infrastructures. Vyatta's free oprn-source community edition software offers complete enterprise-class router, firewall, VPN, intrusion prevention, content filtering, and WAN load...
- Tags: Multi-core Processor, Load Balancing, High-performance, Microsoft Windows, Vyatta, Network Technology, Intrusion Prevention, Leadership, Processors, Networking, Security, Management, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2009-08-18
- GeSWall Freeware 2.9 (Windows)
- GeSWall is intrusion prevention system that is non-intrusive and easy to use. With GeSWall, you can safely surf the Web, use e-mail, chat, exchange files, regardless of the security threats posed by the Internet. GeSWall is a required supplementary to your anti-virus, anti-spyware and personal firewall as it blocks unknown...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, GentleSecurity, GeSWall, Intrusion Prevention, Internet, Spyware, Firewalls, Spyware, Adware & Malware, E-mail, Security, Viruses And Worms, Networking, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2009-08-02
- 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...
- Tags: Intrusion Prevention System, Network, Attack, Intrusion Prevention, Networking, Security
- White papers 2009-08-01
- ThreatSentry 3.0.94.0 (Windows)
- ThreatSentry is a multi-layered Web Application Firewall that protects Microsoft Windows Web servers from a broad range of web application threats including Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF/XSRF), Structured Query Language SQL Injection, Cross-Site Scripting XSS and other attacks. ThreatSentry combines an advanced web application firewall, a proprietary NDIS driver, and...
- Tags: Web Application, Microsoft Windows, Privacyware, ThreatSentry, Cloud Computing, Firewalls, Intrusion Prevention, Networking, Security
- Software downloads 2009-07-28
- The New Face of Intrusion Prevention: Check Point IPS Software Blade Gives Breakthrough Performance and Protection at a Breakthrough Price
- Off late organizations had two choices when considering Intrusion Prevention IPS: an expensive, dedicated IPS system, or an integrated system that lacked robust performance and security. Additionally, most IPS system were not used to their full potential. Deployed offline, they were used more as intrusion detection systems, only logging attacks...
- Tags: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., Performance, Blade, IPS, Intrusion Prevention, Performance Management, Roi/Tco, Security, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- White papers 2009-06-29
- Intrusion Prevention (IPS) for Federal Government Networks: Meeting the Demands of a New IT Security Reality
- This paper explores what federal organizations can do to apply network security best practices and make the most of security budgets and resources in a changing threat environment. Federal government entities, now more than ever, are seeing an environment where mission-critical applications are at risk of being compromised. Security experts,...
- Tags: IT Security, Network, Information Technology, Government, 3Com Corp., Best Practice, Attack, Intrusion Prevention, Security, Networking
- White papers 2009-06-01
- 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...
- 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
- 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...
- Tags: Intrusion Prevention System, Cisco Systems Inc., Global Knowledge, Intrusion Prevention, Security
- White papers 2009-03-11
- The Evolution of IPS: Intrusion Prevention (Protection) Systems Aren't What They Used to Be
- Whichever solution works for the network, organizations must carefully compare IPS solutions from competing vendors to ensure that they are getting the desired level of security and performance. The Check Point IPS Software Blade, which integrates full IPS functionality into firewalls and other security enforcement points, is leading the way...
- Tags: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., Intrusion Prevention, IPS, Blade Servers, Utility Computing, Servers, Security, Hardware
- White papers 2009-02-23
- 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
- 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)...
- Tags: Information Security, Intrusion Prevention System, PCI, NitroSecurity, Intrusion Prevention, Firewalls, Security, Network Security, Networking
- White papers 2009-01-28
- Intrusion Prevention From an Analyst's Perspective
- Providing robust security to protect the organization's network and business against increasingly sophisticated attacks is key to driving the business. Yet deploying intrusion prevention systems can be complex and time consuming, monopolizing the expert resources. The presenters share insight on the practical business benefits that companies can gain by implementing...
- Tags: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., Network, Intrusion Prevention, Security
- Webcasts 2009-01-01
- Integrated Intrusion Prevention & the Network Firewall
- Most people think of integrated intrusion prevention as standalone or dedicated IPS appliances or software. However, in many situations, the actual need is for intrusion prevention that is integrated into the core firewall and into other security enforcement points. What to think about when deploying intrusion prevention into the overall...
- Tags: Firewall, Network, Intrusion Prevention, Security
- Webcasts 2009-01-01
- Hawaii Safeguards Schools Statewide Using Intrusion Protection Systems From 3Com's TippingPoint Division
- In 2004, officials at the Hawaii Department Of Education HIDOE, the oldest public school system west of the Mississippi, confronted what school districts nationwide dread. HIDOE's schools rely heavily on its wired and wireless LAN/WAN infrastructure for teaching and administration on notorious Blaster worm struck the Local Area Network LAN....
- Tags: Network, 3Com Corp., TippingPoint Technologies, HIDOE, LANs, Networking, Intrusion Prevention, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Case studies 2009-01-01
- Secure Converged 3Com Gigabit and Wireless Network Blocks 2.5 Million Attacks in for State College
- At North Dakota State College of Science NDSCS students exchanged high-bandwidth files via the college's legacy Gigabit and wireless infrastructure. To continue to deliver secure, reliable, high-speed network services to a growing number of campus and remote students, NDSCS sought a more scalable Gigabit switching solution, a more resilient wireless...
- Tags: Network, 3Com Corp., Wireless Network, Attack, Wireless, Intrusion Prevention, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Security
- Case studies 2009-01-01
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