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MSSP Chooses Fortinet to Provide Reliable and Flexible High-Performance Managed Security Services

NetBenefit is a successful, experienced managed hosting provider with a wide range of customers in the UK and France. The challenge was dedicated hosting customers demand absolute reliability and maximum performance, and these are virtues that must extend across managed security service capabilities. The compelling advantages of Fortinet's FortiGate multi-threat...

Tags: Fortinet Inc., High-performance, MSSP, NetBenefit

Case studies 2009-09-01

Security firms on police spyware, in their own words

Security firms on police spyware, in their own wordsWell, I knew there'd be a price to pay for my *free* McAfeeLooks like I'll have to pony up for some [i]real[/i] protection.Spyware, Copware ...whatever!?The question is not whether a MSSP would inform their client of a law enforcement effort, it's more...

Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Vertical industries, spyware, government, MSSP, security, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-07-17

Additional Resources

Best Practices in Chosing and Consuming Managed Security Services

Managed Security Service Providers MSSPs for some or all of their IT security needs. Companies that are getting the best results from a security performance perspective all use managed security services as part of their IT security. This report looks at how these companies choose to acquire and consume...

Tags: Managed Security, Managed Security Service, Best Practice

White papers 2009-06-15

Simplifying Network Security With a Single Source Provider

Many service providers began sprouting up in the late 90's and earlier this decade. Those with solid business plans, expertise, and a focus on the right industries and regulations found success and are still around today. Many failed. New MSSP's spring up all the time, but one should be weary...

Tags: Network, Perimeter eSecurity, Business Services, Regulations, Network Security, Networking, Security, Government

White papers 2009-06-10

Questions swirl as Sourcefire buys ClamAV

Sourcefire's acquisition Techmeme discussion of the ClamAV project -- a deal that includes trademarks and copyrights of the popular open-source anti-virus toolkit -- has raised eyebrows among industry watchers worried about the future of free security products.The skinny on today's transaction: Under terms of the transaction, Sourcefire...

Tags: Sourcefire Inc., Open Source, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2007-08-17

RSA enVision Software Allows a Leading Canadian Managed Security Solutions Provider to Offer PCI Compliance Services

Cyberklix' vision is to be the "Center of Excellence" in the field of Information Security and IP Networking. Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements can be a major challenge, and many organizations turn to a Managed Security Solutions Provider MSSP to capture and analyze log information and then generate compliance reports....

Tags: Software, RSA Security Inc., Compliance, PCI, RSA enVision

Case studies 2007-05-01

Managing your own network security services

Managing your own network security servicesI don't know about thisI've seen some of this. Maybe for small companies but mid-size to large companies it's not such a good thing. I'd say it's better than nothing but no really something that would cause you ditch your current security set up.Remote perimeter...

Tags: NETWORKING, security, network security service, network, network security

Discussion threads 2006-07-25

Why Enterprises Outsource Network Security

Written by Stratecast Partners, this study will give you a comprehensive business cost and benefit analysis on outsourcing network security. Learn how the Managed Security Service Provider MSSP business model could result in increased economic benefits and security effectiveness for enterprises over an in-house approach. Download this White Paper now!

Tags: Outsource, Benefit, VeriSign Inc., Outsourcing, Security, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting

White papers 2005-11-01

Samy opens new front in worm war

Samy opens new front in worm warApplication SecurityFrom a MSSP side, we are seeing more attempts of this type of attack. Anyone concerned with this type of attack anyone with an ecommerce presence should consider the CONSISTENT use of a Web Application Security Scanning tool. If you are concerned testing...

Tags: Web technology, PRODUCTIVITY, SECURITY, worm war, attack, samy, Samy

Discussion threads 2005-10-24

Outsourcing Managed Security Services

As computer attack patterns shift and threats to networks change and grow almost daily, it is critical that organizations achieve reliable information security. Investment decisions about information security are best considered in the context of managing business risk. Risks can be accepted, mitigated, avoided, or transferred. Outsourcing selected Managed Security...

Tags: Information Security, Managed Security, Managed Security Service, Outsourcing, Security

White papers 2003-01-01