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Network Security consists of the provisions made in an underlying computer network infrastructure, policies adopted by the network administrator to protect the network and the network-accessible resources from unauthorized access and the effectiveness (or lack) of these measures combined together.

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100% Malware-Free Email: A Guaranteed Approach
By :Panda Security Published Date: Feb 26, 2008
E-mail is the primary communication tool upon which every business and corporation depends.  This communication source is also the battleground where cybercriminals use sophisticated email infiltration-techniques to propagate malware and attack corporate networks.
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12 Secrets to SMB Security
By :CopiaTECH Published Date: Jun 15, 2007
Larger businesses have more to lose in terms of absolute dollars, but it is the narrow profit margin under which smaller businesses work which makes it important for them to have their information backed up. Learn how to protect your small business in this guide.
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CopiaTECH
2007 Gartner End Point Protection Magic Quadrant Report
By :McAfee Published Date: Dec 01, 2007
This report from Gartner, Inc. discusses how traditional point product anti-virus, anti-spyware and personal firewall markets have been eclipsed by broader suites of related security technologies, which Gartner has labeled the EPP (Endpoint Protection Platforms). Various EPP vendors are evaluated based on their ability to execute in the marketplace and completeness of vision.
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McAfee
4 Key Qualities of Effective Host-Based Intrusion Prevention (HIP) Systems
By :Third Brigade Published Date: Jul 05, 2006
Organizations that need to protect business critical applications, and sensitive data and hosts recognize that traditional network defenses can be readily bypassed by attackers. This white paper defines four key qualities of an effective host-based IPS.
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Third Brigade
5 Approaches to Messaging Security: A Technical Overview of the Tradeoffs
By :Sigaba Published Date: Oct 20, 2005
This white paper reviews the five most common current approaches to messaging security. While the five approaches discussed here are not the comprehensive list of available solutions, they are the basis for most variations of messaging security solutions available today.
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Sigaba
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.
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Qualys
A Cyber War has Begun
By :Technolytics Published Date: Sep 30, 2007
Recently, a series of cyber attacks on the Defense Department and Defense contractors in the United States as well as the Ministry of Defense and Parliament in the U.K. have created significant cause-for-concern by computer security experts. It is imperative you read this brief and learn how we're all vulnerable and what is being done to prevent these Cyber Attacks.
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Technolytics
A Layered Approach to Securing Remote Maintenance Consoles
By :Raritan Published Date: Apr 19, 2007
Availability and security of networks at remote locations are tied together. Due to requirements to keep the network operating, you need fast access to equipment in case of an outage or problem.  This white paper discusses a layered approach to securing your system while maintaining the highest possible efficiency.
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Raritan
A Quick Look at Print Authentication
By :HP Published Date: Sep 07, 2007
When security threats try to worm their way into your enterprise through network printers, you can use print authentication to make it a lot tougher for them to succeed. As this new HP white paper explains, print authentication is a cost-effective, relatively non-disruptive means of verifying that the people who want access to network printers are who they say they are – and that they have the access privileges they claim they do.
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HP
Addressing the Superuser Threat: Securing Access to Server Operating Systems podcast
By :CA Published Date: Jul 25, 2007
IDC's Identity and Access Management Compliance Forecast identifies superuser access as the cause of three of the top eight common sources of compliance risk. But what can your organization do to mitigate this risk?
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CA
Advanced Hacking Techniques: Implications for a Mobile Workforce
By :Fiberlink Published Date: Oct 03, 2006
In this new on-demand video/companion guide, our ethical hacker demonstrates four advanced hack techniques used to target mobile endpoints and the corporate network. These materials will leave you with a better understanding of the changing security threat landscape.
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Fiberlink
Anti-Malware Battlefield Tools: Customer Perspectives and Reference RFI
By :Burton Group Published Date: Aug 21, 2006
In this Methodologies and Best Practices document, Burton Group Research Director Daniel Blum recounts customer perspectives on the anti-malware battlefield playing out at the enterprise level. The document explores lessons learned, and what keeps customers awake at night even after good defensive strategies are in place. The Reference RFI alone is valuable for those switching anti-malware products, or seeking new ones.
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Burton Group
Antispam Whitepaper: How to Keep Spam Off Your Network
By :GFI Published Date: Jan 02, 2007
A buyers' guide to anti-spam software, this white paper highlights the key features to look for in anti-spam software and why.
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GFI
Application Security: No Room for False Positives
By :Cenzic Published Date: Jul 01, 2006
Enterprises are responding to new threat on communication protocols by hardening Web applications, and they are increasingly turning to Web application security assessment tools to improve the security of their applications. This report examines why high accuracy is critical to the effectiveness of the tools, and it discusses how Cenzic Hailstorm addresses this problem.
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Cenzic
Applications, Virtualization and Devices: Taking Back Control
By :Sophos Published Date: Aug 13, 2008
Employees installing legitimate but unauthorized applications, are a real and growing threat to business security and productivity. Removable storage media and wireless protocols make the challenge of securing data even more complex. This paper explains why control is important and highlights how integrating this functionality into malware protection is the simplest and most cost-effective solution.
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Sophos
Are We Doomed? Security Predictions For 2008
By :ESET Published Date: Dec 17, 2007
With the ever evolving threat landscape, what will 2008 hold for IT Managers?  This podcast provides a high level overview of a few trends to watch for this year.

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ESET
Attachment Spam: The Latest Trend
By :GFI Published Date: Aug 10, 2007
This white paper explains what makes spam such an unbearable problem and how spamming tactics are evolving daily to beat anti-spam software. In the space of two months, spammers have switched from image spam to using PDF, Excel and ZIP file attachments. By using these attachments to send images instead of embedding them in the body of the email message, spammers have taken the cat-and-mouse game with anti-spam software developers to a new level.
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GFI
Automated Event Log Management for PCI DSS Compliance
By :GFI Published Date: Jul 05, 2007
This white paper highlights why organizations need to implement event log auditing as an integral part of their security policy to meet industry standards such as the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).
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GFI
Automated Penetration Testing: Completing the Vulnerability Management Framework
By :Aomega Published Date: Nov 06, 2006
Recent regulatory additions require that companies take proactive measures like penetration testing to enforce data privacy and integrity.  By deploying a distributed model companies can execute testing from different security levels which is important in challenging posture based on level of access.

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Aomega
Automating User Authentication: Simplifying Network Troubleshooting & Security Forensics
By :A10 Networks Published Date: Jul 25, 2006
Troubleshooting network and security problems in a time of crisis is never easy and the need to resolve mysterious machine addresses such as MAC and IP Addresses back to individuals or hosts is often difficult and time consuming. Download this solution sheet and see how A10 Networks' IDentity Proxy Service can automate the task of resolving host addresses back to individuals to speed network and security troubleshooting and forensics.
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A10 Networks
Automating Vulnerability Management for PCI DSS Compliance
By :GFI Published Date: Jul 06, 2007
This white paper identifies the problems encountered in addressing network security risks through vulnerability management. It describes how automated vulnerability management contributes to compliance with industry standards such as the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) and assists you in proactively identifying security weaknesses before these are exploited.
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GFI
Banks and Data Leak Prevention
By :Quocirca Published Date: Jan 29, 2008
The financial services industry deals with a commodity that is primarily electronic — money. Consequently it spends more per employee on IT than any other industry.  Despite this, there is a worrying tendency for information that should be confidential to end up in the public domain. Why is this and what can be done?
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Quocirca
Benefits of Securing Servers: Enhanced Security, Compliance and Operational Excellence
By :Blue Lane Published Date: Aug 07, 2007

Needing to implement a patch management solution to comply with SAS 70, Davidson found the solutions on the market lacking. They either required significant resources to test all patches, or were expensive automated solutions. Then, Davidson learned about Blue Lane Technologies, a concept that Davidson loved.


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Best Practices for Deploying LAN Security and NAC
By :Nevis Networks Published Date: Apr 23, 2007
Companies are yearning for a solution to guard their network from security risks such as external or untrusted users, and unmanaged endpoints on their internal LAN. NAC technology works well, but a strategic solution is required to fully address the problem of the dissolving network perimeter.

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Nevis Networks
Best Practices When Enabling Smart Card Authentication in a KVM System
By :Raritan Published Date: Sep 13, 2007
While many organizations have employed smart card identification to enhance their physical security infrastructure, data centers in particular can benefit greatly from the two-factor authentication that a smart card inherently provides to the logical realm.
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Raritan
 
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Data Leakage Landscape: Where Data Leaks & How Next Generation Tools Apply

Data protection programs at most organizations are concerned with protecting sensitive data from external malicious attacks, relying on technical controls that include perimeter security, network/wireless surveillance and monitoring, application and point security management, and user awareness and education. In this paper, the different leakage points are mapped with regulations and best practices.


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