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Firewall Management

ALSO CALLED: Firewalls, Firewall Security, Fire Wall, and Network Firewall Management
DEFINITION: Firewall Builder, also known as Fwbuilder, is a vendor-neutral configuration and management application for firewalls. The application was created for the Linux operating system; versions are available for other operating systems, including Windows  … 
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Overcoming the Challenges of Securing your Web Applications
sponsored by F5 Networks
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 28 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Oct 2007
SUMMARY: As businesses place more applications on the web, they expose more of their sensitive customer data to hackers. For most organizations, the web application has in itself become the security perimeter, and the only way to ensure the security...

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Importance of Web Application Firewall Technology for Protecting Web-based Resources
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WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 02 Apr 2008 | Published: 10 Jan 2008
SUMMARY: ICSA Labs presents this paper to discuss why dedicated web application firewall technology is necessary to protect web-facing resources.

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Ease ERP Deployment with On-Demand Utility Computing
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WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 21 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2007
SUMMARY: Utility computing addresses many challenges faced by IT managers and business process users. Learn how you can ease ERP deployment in a utility computing infrastructure and address performance, scalability, availability and security challenges.

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Eliminating Security Trade-Offs with Cross-Platform Server Isolation
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WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 18 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Feb 2008
SUMMARY: This paper will examine the challenges of using network firewalls and VLANs for security within the corporate network and introduce the many advantages of cross-platform server isolation as an alternative in protecting servers.

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Universal Control
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JOURNAL ARTICLE:   Posted: 06 Jun 2007 | Published: 01 Jun 2007
SUMMARY: Is your business ready To roll network security into a single platform? We evaluate six leading UTM appliances to help you push the right buttons.

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FIREWALL MANAGEMENT DEFINITION (continued): …  and Macintosh. According to Fwbuilder's user guide, both network administrators and hobbyists managing home-based local area networks (LANs) can simplify management tasks with the application. Fwbuilder supports the OpenBSD Packet Filter, Cisco PIX Series security devices, and iptables and ipfilter Linux utilities.

Fwbuilder allows for the simultaneous management of multiple firewalls on multiple servers. Programming … 
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