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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
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
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
A Comprehensive Approach to Securing and Managing Endpoints: As today's IT professionals know all too well, managing the dynamics of their endpoint infrastructure is a challenging task. Organizations now face a threat landscape that involves stealthy, targeted, and financially motivated attacks that exploit vulnerabilities in endpoint devices. Many of these sophisticated threats can evade traditional security solutions, leaving...; Tags: Endpoint, Security, Intrusion Prevention, Viruses And Worms; White papers 2007-06-26
Defend your Windows system against these lesser-known security attacks: To date, the computer industry has seen many attacks specifically directed at Windows-based platforms. Due to the overwhelming market share commanded by Microsoft, these attacks receive massive amounts of media exposure and attention. In this sample chapter from Intrusion Prevention and Active Response: Deploying Network and Host IPS, explore three...; Tags: Attack, Chapter Coverage, Intrusion Prevention, Microsoft Windows, Security, Operating Systems, Software; Book chapters 2007-05-31
White Paper on Intrusion Detection and intrusion prevention: The Internet is a medium for fast, efficient communication and interchange of ideas, and an unbounded marketplace for corporations, customers and suppliers to conduct business. However, the limitless opportunities of the Internet comes hand-in-hand with the risks of people who take malicious advantage of the openness of the Internet. Enterprise...; Tags: Network, Internet, Intrusion Prevention, Intrusion Detection, Security; White papers 2007-05-17
GeSWall Freeware (msi): 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: GeSWall, Intrusion Prevention, Internet, Microsoft Windows, Spyware, Firewalls, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Security, E-mail, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Viruses And Worms, Operating Systems, Software, Networking, Online Communications; Software downloads 2007-05-16
Discoverer: Automatic Protocol Reverse Engineering From Network Traces: Application-level protocol specifications are useful for many security applications, including intrusion prevention and detection that performs deep packet inspection and traffic normalization, and penetration testing that generates network inputs to an application to uncover potential vulnerabilities. However, current practice in deriving protocol specifications is mostly manual. This paper presents Discoverer,...; Tags: Network, Protocol, Reverse Engineering, Message Format, Intrusion Prevention, Networking, Security; White papers 2007-05-15
Application Security: Why Network Firewalls and intrusion prevention Systems Aren't Enough: Network firewalls and intrusion prevention systems IPSs are integral parts of an enterprise security strategy, but they can't adequately protect the inherently vulnerable web application that companies now rely on to extend their businesses to partner, suppliers and customers. Download this paper to learn how Citrix Application Firewall complements...; Tags: Intrusion Prevention System, Network, Citrix Systems Inc., Application Security, Firewalls, Intrusion Prevention, Network Security, Security, Networking; White papers 2007-05-11
Snort (6): Snort is an open source network intrusion prevention and detection system utilizing a rule-driven language, which combines the benefits of signature, protocol and anomaly based inspection methods. With millions of downloads to date, Snort is the most widely deployed intrusion detection and prevention technology worldwide and has become the de...; Tags: Sourcefire Inc., Snort, Intrusion Prevention, Security; Software downloads 2007-04-28
An independent report by ICSA Labs on the performance of ISS' VoIP-enabled intrusion prevention devices: This technical product evaluation is focused on the ISS VoIP-enabled Intrusion Prevention devices. These are built to supply traditional and VoIP specific Network Intrusion Prevention services. This paper gives you all the technical information you need.; Tags: Performance, Internet Security Systems Inc., ICSA Labs, Intrusion Prevention, Telephony, VOIP, Telecommunications, Security, Networking; White papers 2007-03-07
Active Security Technology Comparison Whitepaper: This whitepaper provides you with a detailed comparison of how Active Security compares to, and works with, a number of important industry systems including: 1. Network firewalls 2. Intrusion detection and intrusion prevention 3. Host based intrusion detection and intrusion prevention 4. Gateway-based anti-virus regular and heuristic...; Tags: Security Technology, Finjan Software Inc., Intrusion Prevention, Intrusion Detection, Network Security, Security, Networking; White papers 2007-03-05