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Intrusion Detection

ALSO CALLED: Host Intrusion Detection, Network Intrusion Detection, Host IDS, Network IDS, Network Intrusion Management, and ID
DEFINITION: Intrusion detection (ID) is a type of security management system for computers and networks. An ID system gathers and analyzes information from various areas within a computer or a network to identify possible security breaches, which include both intrusions (attacks from outside the organization) and  … 
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Virtualization Security: A Coordinated Approach for Intrusion Detection and Prevention
sponsored by Third Brigade
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 29 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2008
SUMMARY: This white paper examines current approaches to securing virtualized environments and how your company can implement a successful coordinated approach to security between IDS/IPS systems and virtual appliances.

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Load Balancing 101: Nuts and Bolts for Application Delivery Controllers
sponsored by F5 Networks
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 28 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2007
SUMMARY: Load balancing technology is the basis from which today's Application Delivery Controllers operate. But the pervasiveness of load balancing technology does not mean it is understood or discussed other than from a basic, network-centric vi...

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Nemertes Research: The Center Is Everywhere
sponsored by SonicWALL
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 28 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2008
SUMMARY: The new center of enterprise IT security efforts is now everywhere - every server and desktop, every network access point, every application and service, every user is the now at the center.

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Missing Link: Tech Notes for Enterprise-Class UTM
sponsored by SonicWALL
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 28 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
SUMMARY: The consolidation and simplification of security infrastructure that it affords is certainly an attractive, cost saving feature of UTM technology.

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Unified Threat Management: The Best Defense against Blended Threats
sponsored by SonicWALL
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 28 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2005
SUMMARY: The SonicWALL® Unified Threat Management solution (UTM) provides the most intelligent, real-time network protection against sophisticated application-layer and content-based attacks.

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Intrusion Prevention Sensor Placement
sponsored by Westcon - Nokia
PRODUCT LITERATURE:   Posted: 28 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Feb 2007
SUMMARY: A network intrusion prevention solution typically consists of multiple sensors and this document gives general recommendations on sensor placement in a typical network.

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PCI Compliance: Re-Thinking Protection Inside the Box Podcast
sponsored by Third Brigade
PODCAST:   Posted: 24 Mar 2008 | Premiered: 24 Mar 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
SUMMARY: Listen to this podcast and learn about some alternative approaches to achieving PCI compliance that are cost effective and easy to implement.

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PCI Compliance: Cut Costs, Not Corners
sponsored by Third Brigade
WEBCAST:   Posted: 24 Mar 2008 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: Attend this Webcast and learn about some alternative approaches to achieving PCI compliance that are cost effective and easy to implement.

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Countdown: Making NAC work with your existing security tools
sponsored by Sophos Inc.
PODCAST:   Posted: 18 Mar 2008 | Premiered: 18 Mar 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
SUMMARY: This podcast provides listeners with real-world anecdotes and detailed information on how to overcome obstacles presented by conflicts between your various NAC products and other security and networking tools on your network.

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NAC: Answering the hard questions
sponsored by Sophos Inc.
WEBCAST:   Posted: 18 Mar 2008 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: In this video, Joel Snyder, one of the top NAC experts in the industry, will help viewers answer the most pressing questions surrounding NAC technology.

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INTRUSION DETECTION DEFINITION (continued): …  misuse (attacks from within the organization). ID uses vulnerability assessment (sometimes refered to as scanning), which is a technology developed to assess the security of a computer system or network.

Intrusion detection functions include:

  • Monitoring and analyzing both user and system activities
  • Analyzing system configurations and vulnerabilities
  • Assessing system and file integrity
  • Ability to recognize patterns typical of attacks
  • Analysis … 
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