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- Watchguard and Unified Threat Management: A Technical Perspective
- The evolution of traditional network security practices into comprehensive Unified Threat Management solutions brings with it a level of protection never before available to corporate networks. Unified Threat Management is the name for an emerging trend in the appliance security market. Unified Threat Management appliances have evolved traditional firewall and...
- Tags: WatchGuard Technologies, Threat Management, Unified Threat Management, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Intrusion Prevention, Security, Viruses And Worms, Network Security, Networking
- White papers 2006-01-01
- Unified Threat Management: How to Stop Spyware, Spam, Viruses, and Other Malicious Attacks
- As networks become more complex and are expected to do more to support and drive business objectives, a simple firewall is not capable of providing the security one's network needs. This is where Unified Threat Management UTM solutions can be the right solution. Unified Threat Management is the name for...
- Tags: Network, WatchGuard Technologies, Threat Management, Malicious Attack, Virus, Unified Threat Management, Spyware, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Firewalls, Security, Viruses And Worms, Intrusion Prevention, Networking
- White papers 2006-01-01
- Intelligent Layered Security: True Zero Day Protection From Known and Unknown Threats
- Businesses need an integrated security solution that by design protects against today's threats while remaining flexible enough to defend against the threats of tomorrow. Addressing this need, WatchGuard created the Intelligent Layered Security ILS architecture. This technology provides the best defense possible against today's complex and rapidly changing threat environment....
- Tags: Trojan Horse, Threat, Layered Technologies Inc., WatchGuard Technologies, WatchGuard Gateway AV Database, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
- White papers 2005-11-01
- Blocking Malware and Spyware Without Signatures
- Contending with malware - a term that encompasses everything from viruses and worms to spyware and blended-threat attacks - is the most taxing burden on IT staff today. Businesses large and small suffer productivity losses, delays, service outages, damages to brand, theft of business identities and unauthorized disclosures of sensitive...
- Tags: Malware, WatchGuard Technologies, Virus, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Spyware, Viruses And Worms, Security
- White papers 2005-07-01
- Web-Based Vulnerability Assessment - Stronger Network Security Through Automated Audits
- Vulnerability Assessment VA is quickly becoming the "fourth" pillar of security, contributing additional strength to firewalls, antivirus software, and Intrusion Detection. This paper describes the ways in which VA helps fortify network security, discusses the types of VA, including automated security audits, and outlines the strengths and weakness of each...
- Tags: Web, Audit, Network, Network Security, Vulnerability Assessment, WatchGuard Technologies, Security
- White papers 2003-09-01
- Choosing Your Next Firewall
- This white paper explain how WatchGuard pioneered the Firewall Appliance, what elements comprise a good security system and make the most secure foundation, how to evaluate a VPN solution and which WatchGuard Firebox may be the most appropriate for enterprise needs.
- Tags: WatchGuard Technologies, Firewalls, Network Security, Security, Networking
- White papers 2002-07-01
- HIPAA - Addressing the Technical Requirements
- The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of HIPAA regulations and requirements with a focus on the technical areas described in the Privacy and Security Rules. This paper will address the solutions provided by WatchGuard Technologies that meet or exceed HIPAA regulations.
- Tags: WatchGuard Technologies, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers 2002-03-01
- Choosing Your Next Firewall: What to Look for in Your Next Firewall
- Trying to select which firewall to install in your computer network? It’s a challenging task, especially if you’re trying to compile enough information to make a true feature-for- feature comparison. Here’s the problem: when various firewall vendors describe their products, they each use the same buzzwords to mean very...
- Tags: WatchGuard Technologies, Firewalls, Network Security, Security, Networking
- White papers 2001-08-08
- Spyware Remediation: It's Not "Mission Impossible"
- Small and medium businesses are ripe targets for spyware, but they don't have to remain so. SMBs can implement an effective anti-spyware program without making a large-enterprise-sized investment. By adopting programs and practices recommended in this paper, and carefully selecting legitimate anti-spyware helpware, one can mount an effective defense against...
- Tags: WatchGuard Technologies, Small And Medium Business, Anti-spyware, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Smb/Sme, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
- White papers
- Ottumwa Regional Health Center: A Case Study in Internet Security
- Ottumwa Regional Health Center ORHC is an independent, private not-for-profit organization governed by a community board of directors. A security solution was needed that was easy to use and operate. The solution needed to integrated firewall, VPN, application layer security, intrusion prevention, Web filtering, and spam blocking capabilities in a...
- Tags: Health Care, WatchGuard Technologies, Internet Security, Ottumwa Regional Health Center, Intrusion Prevention, Corporate Governance, Security, Network Security, Internet, Firewalls, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Networking
- Case studies
- Midwestern Intermediate Unit IV: A Case Study in Internet Security
- An educational service agency, Midwestern Intermediate Unit IV MIU IV supports 27 school districts, three vocational technical schools, and 24 nonpublic schools in western Pennsylvania. Most school district computers provide a tempting target for hackers. The networks are typically lightly protected and any slowdown is often blamed on general network...
- Tags: Pennsylvania, Internet, Network, WatchGuard Technologies, Internet Security, Networking, Security
- Case studies
- Securing Police Communications Between Squad Cars and Headquarters
- The Altoona Police Department Altoona PD, which originated in 1947 as a one-person department, presently consists of one police chief, ten full-time officers, and three part-time officers. In order to combat higher costs, the department purchased cellular data cards to easily access its TraCS software as well as other applications,...
- Tags: WatchGuard Technologies, Internet, Security, Networking
- Case studies
- WatchGuard Case Study: Belton School District
- Belton School District Belton is located in Cass County, Missouri, 20 miles south of downtown Kansas City. Network security is a top priority for Belton, focusing primarily on two fronts: securing the confidential student information that is stored in its central database, as well as ensuring the students themselves are...
- Tags: Network Security, WatchGuard Technologies, Security, Networking
- Case studies
Additional Resources
- Mystery solved: Apple's new product is iTablet
- Previously I speculated about the mysterious "product transition" that Apple's Peter Oppenheimer CFO mentioned no less than seven times in the Q3 2008 Earnings conference call with analysts. Some of his quotes from the call: We are working to develop new products that...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Vista: Whose 'reality' do you believe?
- Vista: Whose 'reality' do you believe?Microsoft Search sucks.Now they are hijacking your PC to gain search share. Vista, XP, and anything else Microsoft is leaving this organization at every chance.RE: Vista: Whose 'reality' do you believe?This studies almost alway fail to note that XP's business penetration was no better after...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Forrest
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- Microsoft buys DATAllegro
- Microsoft on Thursday said that it will acquire DATAllegro, which makes data warehouse appliances. The purchase is expected to "extend the capabilities of Microsoft's mission critical platform," according to a statement. DATAllegro will ride shotgun with other software to manage data and give the software giant one...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Server, Microsoft Corp., DATAllegro, Business Intelligence, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- Apple looking to hire iPhone hacker
- Apple is in the market for someone capable of hacking into the iPhone. According to this job listing, the company is looking for an iPhone Security Engineer capable of, among other things, developing "proof of concept" attacks on the device's current security mechanisms. ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Hacker, Security Mechanism, Security, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- 2016: "You're watching the Linux Channel."
- July 24th, 2016. Josef Konsumer, a home-based employee and portfolio manager for ICBC/CiticorpChase, a Chinese-owned multinational investment bank, wakes up to hear his alarm clock go off at 8am, and gets out of bed, his 47-year old body aching from an aggressive personal trainer session from the...
- Tags: PC, Linux, Desktops, Microsoft Windows, Data Centers, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Hardware, Storage, Data Management, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- Qualcomm, Nokia deal ends long legal battle
- Qualcomm and Nokia late on Wednesday settled a 3-year, three-continent legal battle over patent licenses and royalties for the next 15 years. NEW YORK--Qualcomm and Nokia late on Wednesday settled a 3-year, three-continent legal battle over patent licenses and royalties for the next 15 years. ...
- Tags: Patent, Nokia Corp., Qualcomm Inc., Reuters, Nokia, Qhalcom, patents, legal, cellphones
- News items 2008-07-24
- Parallels releases Parallels Server for Mac
- I almost missed Parallels' announcement of Parallels Server for Mac. I didn't speak with company representatives. All I saw was a press release. It was nearly lost in a huge pile of other mail in my inbox. Although there are several virtual machine software products that support...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Operating System, Virtual Machine, Parallels Server, Parallels Management Console, Toolset, Desktops, Apple Mac OS, Desktop Virtualization, Operating Systems, Servers, Hardware, Software, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
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