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- IPsec
- IP SECurity A security protocol from the IETF that provides authentication and encryption over the Internet. Unlike SSL, which provides services at layer 4 and secures two applications,...
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- IPSecuritas 3.4 (Mac)
- IPSecuritas is a front-end of the Mac OS X IPSec subsystem built in the kernel and allows to configure and establish secure IP tunnels between your machine or network with a remote network for example your office network using the non-secure services offered by the Internet. IPSec is a well-defined...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Network, Lobotomo Software, IPSecuritas, IPSec, VPNs, Networking, Apple Mac OS X, Network Security, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS
- Software downloads 2009-10-26
- DigiTunnel 1.5.1 (Mac)
- DigiTunnel is a VPN client for connecting to VPN servers such as Windows Server, NT Server 4.0, Watchguard, Nortel, TrendNet, and OS X Server, using PPTP IPSec is not supported. On OS X 10.4, DigiTunnel is more flexible than the OS X VPN Client, with more configurable split-routing to connect...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, VPN Client, Gracion Software, DigiTunnel, Apple Mac OS X, VPNs, Network Security, IPSec, Operating Systems, Telecommunications, Networking, Servers, Security, Software, Apple Mac OS, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-09-11
- PCI DSS Compliance and the Digi TransPort Router
- This paper explains how Digi TransPort routers can be part of a PCI DSS compliant system. They comply with the PCI DSS version 1.2 requirements via these major features: Stateful inspection firewall, network segmentation via VLAN or Ethernet Port Isolation, MAC filtering to prevent unwanted client PCs on the network,...
- Tags: Router, Network, Digi International, Authentication, PCI, IPSec, Networking, Security, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2009-07-27
- Apple iPhone OS 3.0 update plugs 46 security holes
- Apple's latest iPhone OS 3.0 software updates includes patches for multiple vulnerabilities, some with serious security implications. The update, which is only available for download via iTunes, covers a total of 46 documented vulnerabilities, including several that allows malicious code execution if a user simply visits a...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Malicious Code, Vulnerability, Apple Inc., Security, IPSec, Viruses And Worms, Networking, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-06-17
- IP Security Features: Intel Ethernet Server Adapters and Microsoft Windows Server 2008
- IPsec, as provided in Microsoft Windows Server 2008, is the long-term direction for secure networking. It provides aggressive protection against private network and Internet attacks through policy-driven, end-to-end security. The only computers that must know about IPsec protection are the sender and receiver in the communication. IPsec provides the ability...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Adapter, IP, Microsoft Corp., Intel Corp., IPSec, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, VPNs, Microsoft Windows, Network Security, Networking, Security, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2009-05-01
- A Link Signature Based DDoS Attacker Tracing Algorithm Under IPv6
- The ipv6 security architecture, IPSec, plays a positive role in the protection of IPv6 networks. To some special attacks, especially DDoS attacks, IPSec appears relatively weak, because IPSec can only defend against DDoS attacks that spoof their source addresses. In cases where attackers launch DDoS attacks with their real identity,...
- Tags: Algorithm, IPv6, Attacker, Distributed Denial Of Service, IPSec, VPNs, Security, Networking
- White papers 2009-04-01
- IP Security Management (IPSM): BLC 6000 Multi-Service Access Platform
- This paper provides a general overview of Occam Networks' BLC 6000 multiservice access platform IP Security Management IPSM capability. Innovations that simplify network operations and deliver a higher Quality of Experience QoE to subscribers are necessary if service providers plan to remain competitive. Occam Networks understood this when, in 2000,...
- Tags: Software, Microsoft Access, IP, Occam Networks, IPSec, Networking, Ethernet, VPNs, Network Technology, Network Security
- White papers 2009-04-01
- Mobile Strategies: Why It's Time to Make the Switch From IPSec to SSL VPN
- In today's economic climate, increasing employee productivity and reducing infrastructure costs are at the top of every organization's agenda. Enabling employees to access network resources, from wherever they are and from whatever device, is a key strategy for improving productivity and saving money. As a result, IT is under pressure...
- Tags: SSL VPN, Mobile, SSL, IPSec VPN, Workforce, VPNs, IPSec, Ssl/Tls, Network Security, Recruitment & Selection, Remote Access, Workforce Management, Security, Payroll Solutions, Networking, Human Resources
- Webcasts 2009-03-31
- SNRS - Securing Networks with Cisco Routers & Switches v3.0
- View Available Dates and LocationsDiscover advanced concepts in IOS router and switch security in this course that starts where IINS v1.0, core training for the CCNA Security Associate certification, stops. In SNRS v3.0, a component in the Cisco Certified Security Professional certification, you will take your IOS...
- Tags: Cisco IOS, Cisco Router, Router, Network, Cisco Systems Inc., VPNs, Routers & Switches, IPSec, Network Security, Networking, Security, Telecommunications
- Training 2008-11-01
- Why Switch From IPSec to SSL VPN: And Four Steps to Ease Transition
- Internet Protocol Security IPSec Virtual Private Networks VPNs were originally developed over a decade ago to help businesses avoid the costs of privately-leased WAN lines. IPSec VPNs work by establishing a tunnel over the Internet to connect the internal corporate network to a site outside a corporate firewall or gateway....
- Tags: SSL VPN, SSL, IPSec VPN, IPSec, VPNs, Network Security, Networking, Security
- White papers 2008-11-01
- Denbighshire County Council Selects Eventia Suite to Simplify Security Management
- Denbighshire County Council in North Wales, United Kingdom serves a local population of 93,000. The challenge for the council's IT team was sorting through the huge volumes of log data produced by its security and network devices every day. The council's IT team needed a Security Information and Event Management...
- Tags: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., Council, Security Management, IPSec, Security, Networking
- Case studies 2008-09-05
- Cisco Virtual Office: Deploying IP Security High Availability
- This white paper provides detailed design and implementation information for deploying IP Security IPsec High Availability HA with Cisco Virtual Office. IPSec HA provides an infrastructure for reliable and secure networks, with the goal of providing transparent availability of VPN gateways such as Cisco IOS Software based routers. This feature...
- Tags: Virtual Office, IP, Cisco Systems Inc., IPSec High Availability, IPSec, VPNs, Network Security, Networking, Security
- White papers 2008-09-01
- Performance Evaluation for Remote Access VPNs on Windows Server 2003
- A Virtual Private Network VPN can be defined as a way to provide secure communication between members of a group through use of the public telecommunication infrastructure, maintaining privacy through the use of a tunneling protocol and security procedures. This work examines and empirically evaluates the remote access VPNs, namely...
- Tags: Performance, Microsoft Windows Server, Performance Evaluation, Microsoft Windows, PPTP, IEEE, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, VPNs, Network Security, Remote Access, Telecommunications, Networking, IPSec, Security
- White papers 2008-08-12
- Straight Talking - Secure Remote Access Closes In
- Virtual private networks that use internet protocol security used to be seen as a nightmare. But next-generation IPsec VPNs are changing all that. Over the past 40 years or so, the way IT has been delivered to end users has changed dramatically. In the 1960s and 1970s, the mainframe dominated...
- Tags: Quocirca, Remote Access, Client-server, VPNs, Internet, IPSec, Network Security, Networking, Servers, Telecommunications, Security, Hardware
- White papers 2008-07-25
- An Empirical Study of Denial of Service Mitigation Techniques
- This paper presents an empirical study of the resistance of several protocols to Denial of Service DoS attacks on client-server communication. They show that protocols that use authentication alone, e.g., IPSec, provide protection to some extent, but are still susceptible to DoS attacks, even when the network is not congested....
- Tags: Denial Of Service, Technique, IPSec, Security, Networking
- White papers 2008-07-24
- SNAA - Securing Networks with ASA Advanced
- View Available Dates and LocationsIn this Authorized Cisco course, you will take your knowledge and skills on configuring, maintaining, and operating Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliance to the next level. Recommended training for the Cisco Certified Security Professional CCSP certification, SNAA takes over where SNAF...
- Tags: SSL VPN, Security Appliance, Network, SSL, Ssl/Tls, VPNs, Network Security, Security, Authentication/Encryption, IPSec, Networking
- Training 2008-06-01
- RSEA Engineering Protects Corporate Systems With Juniper Networks Solutions
- Taiwan's Retired Servicemen Engineering Agency RSEA tried to create its own secure network using IPSec Virtual Private Network VPN technology, but the system proved to be unwieldy and unreliable. To support the expense reporting system, RSEA needed a secure and reliable VPN infrastructure that could be deployed quickly-and enable its...
- Tags: Juniper Networks Inc., Ssl/Tls, VPNs, Network Security, Authentication/Encryption, Security, IPSec, Data Centers, Networking, Telecommunications, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- Case studies 2008-06-01
- TechNet Webcast: 24 Hours of Windows Server 2008 (Part 21 of 24): Additional Security Features (Level 200)
- This webcast looks at several new security enhancements in the Windows Server 2008 operating system, including Windows Firewall enhancements that can make management easier and reduce configuration errors. Then it explores deploying server and domain isolation to isolate groups of servers for security reasons using IP Security IPSec.
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft TechNet, IPSec, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, VPNs, Security, Network Security, Networking, Operating Systems, Software
- Webcasts 2008-05-21
- IPv6 and IPsec Tests of a Space-Based Asset, the Cisco Router in Low Earth Orbit (CLEO)
- This paper documents the design of network infrastructure to support testing and demonstrating network-centric operations and command and control of space-based assets, using IPv6 and IPsec. These tests were performed using the Cisco router in Low Earth Orbit CLEO, an experimental payload onboard the United Kingdom - Disaster Monitoring Constellation...
- Tags: Asset, IPv6, NASA, Cisco Router, Router, Cisco Systems Inc., IPSec, VPNs, Networking, Network Security, Telecommunications
- White papers 2008-05-01
- Improving Network Security Using Windows Server 2008
- As part of its Secure Anywhere Access Initiative, Microsoft IT has undertaken a multi-year effort to improve the security of the Microsoft network. The improvements have come by using a combination of technologies. Leveraging Internet Protocol Security IPsec and Windows Firewall along with improved management tools, Microsoft IT has created...
- Tags: Network, Microsoft Windows Server, Information Technology, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server 2008, IPSec, VPNs, Network Security, Security, Networking, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2008-05-01
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