Intrusion Prevention - White Papers, Webcasts and IT downloads

FREE MEMBERSHIP - Create your personalized Bitpipe Service!

Members: Sign in

May 13, 2008

Search Help

IT Management > Systems Operations > Security > Network Security >
Intrusion Prevention
ALSO CALLED: Network Intrusion Prevention, Host Intrusion Prevention, Intrusion Protection, and Network Intrusion Management DEFINITION: Intrusion prevention is a preemptive approach to network security used to identify potential threats and respond to them swiftly. Like an intrusion detection system (IDS), an intrusion prevention system (IPS) monitors network traffic. However, because an exploit may be carried … Definition continues below.

Add Intrusion-Prevention to your RSS Reader:

ALL

WHITE PAPERS

WEBCASTS

IT DOWNLOADS

PRODUCTS

COMPANIES

1 - 10 of 37 Matches

Podcast: Top Four Enterprise Mobile Security Risks and How to Mitigate Them sponsored by Trend Micro, Inc. PODCAST: Posted: 02 May 2008 \| Premiered: 02 May 2008 SUMMARY: Learn from Todd Thiemann, Director of Device Security Marketing at Trend Micro, how to mitigate threats, avoid inadvertent data leaks, and take steps towards policy compliance for mobile devices. TOPICS: Data Security \| Enterprise \| Handheld Device Security \| Information Security \| Intrusion Prevention \| Malware \| Mobile Device Management \| Security Threats

Expert eGuide: Best Practices for Integrated Threat Management sponsored by eEye Digital Security EDITORIAL RESOURCE GUIDE: Posted: 01 May 2008 \| Published: 01 May 2008 SUMMARY: Check out this expert eGuide and discover how your company can benefit from an integrated threat management solution, which can result in reduced costs and better compliance. TOPICS: California Senate Bill 1386 \| Endpoint Security \| Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act \| HIPAA Compliance \| Integrated Threat Management \| Intrusion Prevention \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Policy Server Software \| Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance \| Vulnerability Assessments

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. TOPICS: Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Prevention \| Malware \| Server Virtualization \| Software Virtualization \| Storage Virtualization \| Virtual Machine Monitor \| VMware

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. TOPICS: Access Control \| Identity Management \| Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Prevention \| Remote Access Security \| Remote Users \| VLAN \| Web Application Security

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. TOPICS: Enterprise \| Integrated Threat Management \| Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Prevention \| VPN

Simple & Affordable PCI Compliance with Alert Logic sponsored by Alert Logic WEBCAST: Posted: 02 Apr 2008 \| When: Available On Demand SUMMARY: This webcast presents practical strategies for your company to meet PCI DSS compliance efficiently and affordably. Learn more about fulfilling the requirements for PCI standards and view this webcast. TOPICS: Data Security \| Intrusion Prevention \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Security Event Management \| Vulnerability Management

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. TOPICS: Extranets \| Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Prevention \| Network Security \| Security \| Sensors \| Virtual Private Networks \| Wireless Access Points

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. TOPICS: Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Detection Systems \| Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Payment Card Industry \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance

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. TOPICS: Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Detection Systems \| Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Payment Card Industry \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance

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. TOPICS: Access Control \| Endpoint Security \| Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Detection Systems \| Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Malware

1 - 10 of 37 Matches

Page: 1 2 3 4

INTRUSION PREVENTION DEFINITION (continued): … out very quickly after the attacker gains access, intrusion prevention systems also have the ability to take immediate action, based on a set of rules established by the network administrator. For example, an IPS might drop a packet that it determines to be malicious and block all further traffic from that IP address or port. Legitimate traffic, meanwhile, should be forwarded to the recipient with no apparent disruption or delay of service.

According to …
Intrusion Prevention definition sponsored by SearchSecurity.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary

TechTarget provides enterprise IT professionals with the information they need to perform their jobs - from developing strategy, to making cost-effective IT purchase decisions and managing their organizations' IT projects - with its network of technology-specific Web sites, events and magazines


Definitions: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other
TechTarget Corporate Web Site \| Media Kits \| Site Map All Rights Reserved, Copyright 2000 - 2007, TechTarget \| Read our Privacy Statement