ALSO CALLED: IPS DEFINITION: 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
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Information Security and SearchSecurity.com presented more than 1,600 readers with some 360 security products, divided into 18 categories, three categories which failed to draw sufficient reader response are covered in market articles.
WHITE PAPER: Posted: 20 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008
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This paper argues that by adding user activity auditing as a core property of system monitoring platforms, IT departments can easily achieve higher availability, through faster problem identification and time to resolution.
WEBCAST: Posted: 18 Mar 2008 | When: Available On Demand
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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.
PODCAST: Posted: 18 Mar 2008 | Premiered: 18 Mar 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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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.
WHITE PAPER: Posted: 25 Jan 2008 | Published: 01 Oct 2007
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IT compliance is here to stay, and naturally organizations are pursuing initiatives to better meet and demonstrate conformance with associated requirements.
WHITE PAPER: Posted: 20 Nov 2007 | Published: 01 Nov 2007
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What distinguishes one Network Behavior Analysis (NBA) product from another? How important is NBA to your network security strategy? This paper helps answer these questions and eliminates potential confusion by clearly establishing what NBA entails.
WHITE PAPER: Posted: 20 Nov 2007 | Published: 01 Oct 2007
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This paper shows you how to maintain an accurate mapping between IP address and user identity and discusses a solution that enables both rapid response to threats and tighter control of the computing environment.
PRODUCT LITERATURE: Posted: 20 Nov 2007 | Published: 01 May 2007
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This white paper shows you how TransUnion was able to successfully implement an effective intrusion defense system (IDS) that helped them meet compliance requirements and secure their corporate environment.
CASE STUDY: Posted: 16 Oct 2007 | Published: 01 Oct 2007
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This case study shows you how to create a centralized security management console and flexibly customize, deploy and manage appropriate host-based intrusion protection across multiple tiers of your company's applications.
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One of the most critical components of any IT security program is the ability to detect or prevent network intrusions before the attacker is able to do real damage.
INTRUSION PREVENTION SYSTEMS DEFINITION (continued): 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.Visit WhatIs.com - a knowledge exploration and self-education tool about information technology.
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