ALSO CALLED: Secure Socket Layer and Secure Sockets Layer DEFINITION: The Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is a commonly-used protocol for managing the security
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WHITE PAPER: Posted: 08 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Feb 2008
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This white paper provides a review of IPSec and SSL VPN technologies and discusses the steps to deploy and secure remote the remote-access VPN.
WHITE PAPER: Posted: 27 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008
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This paper outlines common threats and issues regarding wireless security in the context of typical uses of mobile devices over wireless networks and evaluates secure remote access solutions in comparison with NetMotion Mobility XE.
VIDEOCAST: Posted: 27 Jun 2008 | When: 26 Jun 2008
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In this video, expert Robin Layland discusses why applications delivery is so critical, how traffic can be optimized on the WAN, and how security and virtualization affect the performance of applications on the network.
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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...
WHITE PAPER: Posted: 28 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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This report documents the performance of the top Application Delivery Controllers offered by F5 Networks, Cisco Systems, and Citrix Netscaler. Through the development and implementation of robust and reproducible testing methods, F5 demonst...
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This paper allows you to gain a better understanding of what is actually occurring when you use SSL, which much more likely than not, is not really SSL at all but is, rather, Transport Layer Security.
WHITE PAPER: Posted: 07 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2006
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Enterprise IT professionals face ongoing challenges in delivering centrally located and managed Web applications to employees, business partners and customers on a global scale.
WHITE PAPER: Posted: 07 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Sep 2007
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For today's enterprises, enterprise SOA based on SAP and the Internet provide a complementary and highly agile platform for rapidly extending the enterprise to reach customers, partners and employees in markets globally.
SSL DEFINITION (continued): … of a message transmission on the Internet. SSL has recently been succeeded by Transport Layer Security (TLS), which is based on SSL. SSL uses a program layer located between the Internet's Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) and Transport Control Protocol (TCP) layers. SSL is included as part of both the Microsoft and Netscape browsers and most Web server products. Developed by Netscape, SSL also gained the support of Microsoft and other Internet … SSL definition sponsored by SearchSecurity.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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