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May 26, 2012

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DEFINITION: An appliance or "network appliance" is a term used to denote a relatively low-cost PC designed for Internet access and specialized business use, but without the capabilities of a fully-equipped PC.
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Protecting the Enterprise Against Today's Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attacks sponsored by Corero Network Security WHITE PAPER: With today’s increasing reliance on the Internet, it is of utmost importance to ensure security and uninterrupted availability in order to maintain a competitive advantage. View this resource now to explore the risks of DDoS attacks, the latest DDoS attack trends, guidelines for a DDoS defense program and more. Posted: 26 Mar 2012 \| Published: 26 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Denial of Service Attacks \| Internet Security \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Botnets: The dark side of cloud computing sponsored by Sophos, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Botnets pose a serious threat to your network and they rival the power of today’s most powerful cloud computing platforms. These “dark” clouds, controlled by cybercriminals, are designed to silently infect your network. This paper details how to protect against the risk of botnet infection with security gateways that offer comprehensive UTM. Posted: 06 Apr 2012 \| Published: 06 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Integrated Threat Management \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Botnets: The dark side of cloud computing sponsored by Astaro WHITE PAPER: Botnets pose a serious threat to your network and business, rivaling the power today’s most powerful cloud computing platforms. These “dark” clouds, controlled by cybercriminals, are designed to silently infect your network. View this paper to explore how to protrect against the risk of botnets with security gateways that offer comprehensive UTM. Posted: 06 Apr 2012 \| Published: 06 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Integrated Threat Management \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Barracuda's NG Firewall: Take Back Control of Your Dynamic Network sponsored by Kappa Data WHITE PAPER: Uncover the factors driving the adoption of next-generation firewalls as well as the benefits of a particular all-in-one solution that helps you with content/edge/network/application security, network deployment, traffic intelligence, and policy/network management. Posted: 24 May 2012 \| Published: 24 May 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Firewall Appliances \| Firewall Management \| Malware \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Remote Access Security \| Remote Offices \| Remote Users \| Spam \| VPN \| WAN

Gartner Next Generation Network IPS Research Note sponsored by McAfee, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Deep inspection network-based intrusion prevention continues to be a due-diligence security control. The near-term future of the intrusion prevention system market will be determined by the pace of innovation of another market: next-generation firewalls. Explore Gartner's evaluation of network IPS that places McAfee in the leaders' quadrant. Posted: 23 Feb 2012 \| Published: 23 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Firewall Appliances \| Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Security Management \| Security Systems

Simplifying branch office security sponsored by Sophos, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Enforcing consistent network security throughout your enterprise can be challenging—especially for those of you with branch offices with few users and no IT expertise. This paper introduces a new standard — an innovative, unified, cost-effective solution for managing branch office security. Posted: 06 Apr 2012 \| Published: 06 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Integrated Threat Management \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Remote Access Security \| Remote Computing \| Remote Offices \| Security Management

Vyatta Network OS for Cloud Computing sponsored by Vyatta Inc. WHITE PAPER: In this resource uncover how Vyatta Network OS offers cloud providers and enterprises the unique ability to easily provision, deploy, secure and manage flat networks as well as complex n-tier networks. View now to uncover key benefits, common use scenarios and more. Posted: 05 Apr 2012 \| Published: 05 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Security Architectures \| Security Management

2012 Next Generation Firewall Security Value Map sponsored by SonicWALL WHITE PAPER: Access this unique Security Value Map (SVM) that uses information compiled from NSS Labs Product Analysis Reports (PAR) and Comparative Analysis Reports (CAR), illustrating the relative value of various next-generation firewall security products. Posted: 09 Mar 2012 \| Published: 09 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Firewall Appliances \| Firewall Management \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Security Management

8 questions to ask about your intrusion security solution sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited WHITE PAPER: In this paper, explore some of the fundamental differences between IDS and IPS and discover 8 key questions to ask your intrusion security system vendors before you commit. Posted: 25 Jan 2012 \| Published: 25 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Detection Systems \| Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Security Management

The Next Generation IPS sponsored by HP Enterprise Security WHITE PAPER: Today’s organizations are faced with the growing challenge of advanced persistent threats (APTs). These attacks are more sophisticated and stealthier, using a variety of techniques to probe and gain access to high-value information. In this paper, uncover how to defend against APTs using a new innovative approach, Next Generation IPS. Posted: 07 May 2012 \| Published: 07 May 2012 TOPICS: Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Network Security Appliances \| Security Management \| Security Systems \| Security Threats

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