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Home > Security > Intrusion Prevention An Intrusion Prevention System is any device which exercises access control to protect computers from exploitation. "Intrusion prevention" technology is considered by some to be an extension of intrusion detection (IDS) technology, but it is actually another form of access control, like an application layer firewall. The latest Next Generation Firewalls leverage their existing deep packet inspection engine by sharing this functionality with an Intrusion-prevention system. Results 1 - 25 of 95 matches Sort Results By : Published Date | Title | Company name Web 2.0 and Security: What Can Go Wrong By : Clearswift Limited Published Date: Jul 06, 2007 New Web  2.0 applications can open up glaring holes in your organisation's security. Read this white paper to find out what can go wrong, and what steps you can take to prepare for the worst. Download Now Data Leakage: Protecting Against a Data Breach By : Clearswift Limited Published Date: Jun 29, 2007 Recent high-profile data breaches such as the TJX case mean you can no longer be lax about data leakage. Read this white paper to find out how to adequately protect your organization and also prepare for a breach. Download Now Email Security Management: Keeping Threats Out and Data In By : Tumbleweed Communications Published Date: May 01, 2008 Email is a mission-critical element of all business practices today, but email security and management are not sufficiently understood by most companies. A recent Ziff-Davis/Strategy Group survey found that although some antispam and antivirus measures are in place, most organizations are not adequately prepared to handle new threats, to ensure secure delivery of sensitive data, and to protect themselves from legal and regulatory liability due to misuse of outgoing email. Download Now Extending Robust UTM Protection to the Edges of a Network By : WatchGuard Technologies Published Date: Nov 11, 2007 Read how one international company was able to ensure that their remote offices had the same level of comprehensive protection as the corporate headquarter. Download Now How Institutions Should Respond to Data Breaches By : Debix Published Date: Jun 12, 2008 Fraud preventative solutions are designed to avert new accounts fraud before it occurs. The strategic advantage of fraud prevention therefore lies in the ability avoid losses to institutions and consumers. Download Now Intelligent Layered Security: True Zero Day Protection from Known and Unknown Threats By : WatchGuard Technologies Published Date: Aug 17, 2005 The biggest differentiator in network security solutions is the ability to proactively protect the network from the latest threats. This white paper lays out the strategy for having the right kind of defenses in place as new attacks emerge. Download Now Javelin Research Pinpoints How Institutions Should Respond to Data Breaches By : Javelin Strategy & Research Published Date: Jun 23, 2008 Javelin Strategy & Research has released a study covering data breach victims, which highlights the acute awareness among consumers about data security and the significant implications security breaches represent to businesses once consumer trust is compromised. Read this report, which also reveals Javelin's recommendations to institutions to address consumer security concerns and expectations in the event of a data breach. Download Now Liberating the Inbox: How To Make Email Safe and Productive Again By : Sophos Published Date: Oct 02, 2007 With spam levels breaking records every day, the quintessential business tool –  email – has simultaneously become a major liability. With inboxes overrun with more and more unwanted email that threatens business productivity, regulatory compliance, and network security, organizations are having to look at what is being mailed in, out and around their network, at the gateway, at the mail server and at the endpoint. Download Now On-Demand Vulnerability Management By : Qualys Published Date: Aug 08, 2006 Learn how to start your own self-auditing process by setting goals and answering key questions about your infrastructure. This podcast examines what to look for in a self-audition solution, how to use vulnerability management to ease the pain and why your software solution really matters. Download Now Protecting a Large Distributed School Network from Without and Within By : WatchGuard Technologies Published Date: Nov 15, 2007 Schools have stringent demands placed on them when it comes to protecting their networks and the students in their care. Learn how this school district got exactly what it needed for complete protection. Download Now Producing Your Network Security Policy By : WatchGuard Technologies Published Date: Aug 17, 2007 Get sound advice from the network security experts at WatchGuard on how to easily build and maintain a network security policy. Download Now 7 Essential Steps to Achieve, Measure and Prove Optimal Security Risk Reduction By : Qualys Published Date: Jun 11, 2007 Whether protecting five servers or 5,000, measuring the security status of your infrastructure and your organization's ability to rapidly mitigate emerging threats needs to be continuously monitored and measured. This paper details the essential aspects of putting into place a measurable and sustainable vulnerability management program. Download Now Safe and Productive Browsing in a Dangerous Web World: The Challenge for Business By : Sophos Published Date: Feb 13, 2008 With a brand new infected webpage discovered every 14 seconds, the web has now become the key vector for online hacking attacks, as well as representing a drain on productivity for many businesses. Yet the vast majority of businesses are unprotected against today's modern web-based malware. Few organizations have deployed proactive protection to combat the dangers and ensure that both network security and employee efficiency remain uncompromised. Download Now Security for the Wireless Network By : WatchGuard Technologies Published Date: Sep 24, 2007 Wireless is becoming less an option and more of a standard corporate communication strategy.  Learn how to keep to keep it secure with this white paper. Download Now Strengthening Network Security with On Demand Vulnerability Management & Policy Compliance By : Qualys Published Date: Aug 28, 2007 Despite defensive efforts with firewalls, intrusion detection, antivirus and the like, criminals, careless employees and contractors have exposed more than 158 million digital records of consumers' personally identifiable information since 2005. This security guide describes the requirements and on demand software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution called QualysGuard for effective vulnerability management and policy compliance. Download Now Social Networking: Brave New World or Revolution from Hell? By : MessageLabs Published Date: Feb 07, 2008 According to recent surveys, employee social networking is growing rapidly. Learn the pros and cons of employee social networking, from creating business development opportunities to just goofing off. Also, learn how social networking is raising new challenges for enterprise security, and the distinct advantages of implementing MessageLabs Web Services. Download Now There's a Hole in Your Network: Vulnerability Management Is No Mystery By : Qualys Published Date: Aug 08, 2006 Learn how vulnerability management allows you to keep on top of these problems by identifying an organization's greatest security vulnerabilities and proactively recommending fixes. Download Now Trends in Malware: Sophos Security Threat Report 2008 By : Sophos Published Date: Jul 25, 2007 A sharp rise in web threats is the latest twist in cybercriminals' continually evolving efforts to steal information for financial gain. We review the year so far and predict the threat landscape for the second half of 2007. Download Now The Need for Vulnerability Management By : Qualys Published Date: Nov 16, 2007 This guide describes the need for vulnerability management. It introduces the sources of vulnerabilities and their related fallout, then relates why the nature of modern threats to the network requires automated technology to counter sophisticated exploits. The guide defines elements of vulnerability management and how it controls the detection and remediation process. Download Now The Great Email Security Debate: Appliances, SaaS, or Virtual? By : Proofpoint Published Date: May 20, 2008 Hardware appliances. Software. Software as a Service (SaaS). Virtual appliances. The variety of deployment options for the latest solutions for email security and data loss prevention seems endless... so where do you start when you're trying to evaluate solutions for your organization, knowing that making the wrong choice could have serious negative consequences for your infrastructure, IT resources and email users? Download Now Vulnerability Management for Dummies: How to Implement a Successful Vulnerability Management Program By : Qualys Published Date: Mar 28, 2008 As a business owner, or someone responsible for network security within your organization, you need to understand how to prevent attacks and eliminate network weaknesses that leave your business exposed and at risk. Vulnerability Management for Dummies arms you with the facts and shows you how to implement a successful Vulnerability Management program. Download Now Assessing Endpoint Security Solutions: Why Detection Rates Aren't Enough By : Sophos Published Date: Mar 04, 2008 Evaluating the performance of competing endpoint security products is a time-consuming and daunting task. Enterprise decision-makers have to rely on independent competitive comparisons, performance benchmarks, and detection certifications, all covering different solutions and criteria, providing conflicting results. Download Now Kaspersky Open Space Security Network Protection By : Kaspersky Lab Published Date: Jul 20, 2007 Kaspersky Open Space Security offers new flexibility to network security by extending beyond the traditional workplace to protect an increasingly mobile and distributed workforce.  We provide airtight protection against all forms of malware, including viruses, hacker attacks, spyware and spam. Download Now Defining the Rules for Preemptive Host Protection By : Internet Security Systems Published Date: Dec 13, 2005 Protecting desktop and server, or host systems has rapidly become a high priority for organizations that want to ensure uptime and the availability of day-to-day business applications. Today's hybrid threats are growing faster, more complex and more destructive. 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