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Endpoint Security

ALSO CALLED: End Point Security and End-point Security
DEFINITION: Endpoint security is a strategy in which security software is distributed to end-user devices but centrally managed. Endpoint security systems work on a client/server model. A client program is installed on or downloaded to every endpoint, which, in this case, is every user device that connects  … 
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Security in a Converged Environment (Part 1)
sponsored by AT&T Corp
WHITE PAPER: This paper delineates the new risks associated with convergence and discusses best practices for mitigating them.
Posted: 06 Oct 2008 | Published: 04 Oct 2008
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Security in a Converged Environment (Part 2)
sponsored by AT&T Corp
WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses how to implement the network to guard against network intrusions by internal employees and Internet users alike.
Posted: 06 Oct 2008 | Published: 04 Oct 2008
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Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) 4.5 ADM Template
sponsored by Microsoft
WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides administrators with the steps necessary to deploy configuration for the App-V client with Group Policies.
Posted: 01 Oct 2008 | Published: 30 Sep 2008
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The Case for Server-Based Messaging Security Solutions
sponsored by Sunbelt Software
WHITE PAPER: This paper explains different options available for deploying a messaging security infrastructure, one option is to host security offsite, another is to install security software directly on an Exchange server and manage it.
Posted: 25 Sep 2008 | Published: 25 Sep 2008
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Checklist: Prioritizing Desktop Patches
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
WHITE PAPER: With the growing complexity and importance of the end user computing environment, organizations face new challenges deploying, managing, and maintaining it. In this checklist learn best practices for prioritizing desktop patches.
Posted: 25 Sep 2008 | Published: 25 Sep 2008
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Checklist: Managing Software Licenses
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
WHITE PAPER: With the growing complexity and importance of the end user computing environment, organizations face new challenges deploying, managing, and maintaining it. In this checklist learn best practices for managing software licenses.
Posted: 25 Sep 2008 | Published: 25 Sep 2008
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Checklist: Developing a Windows Patch Methodology
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
WHITE PAPER: With the growing complexity and importance of the end user computing environment, organizations face new challenges deploying, managing, and maintaining it. In this checklist learn best practices for developing a windows patch methodology.
Posted: 25 Sep 2008 | Published: 25 Sep 2008
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Streamlining Access Control for SAP® Systems
sponsored by Security Weaver
WHITE PAPER: This white paper will examine the access control challenges faced by IT and reveal the many advantages of automated user provisioning for SAP solutions.
Posted: 24 Sep 2008 | Published: 24 Sep 2008
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Vontu 8 Product Overview
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Vontu, now part of Symantec, gives you a next-generation security solution that can protect your data anywhere-wherever it is stored or used.
Posted: 24 Sep 2008 | Published: 24 Sep 2008
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Forrester: Data Loss Prevention and Endpoint Security Survey
sponsored by Symantec Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This paper provides results of an online survey of 151 decision-makers at North American companies. The respondents were asked about their concerns, current implementations, and plans regarding data loss prevention and endpoint security.
Posted: 24 Sep 2008 | Published: 24 Sep 2008
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Managing SSL Security in Multi-Server Environments
sponsored by VeriSign, Inc
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how to simplify management of your organization's SSL Certificate across the enterprise from one central administration point.
Posted: 24 Sep 2008 | Published: 24 Sep 2008
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A Guide to Reducing the Risk of Costly Data Breaches: The 3 Pillars of Data Protection
sponsored by Iron Mountain Digital
WHITE PAPER: This White Paper describes how Iron Mountain's DataDefense™ and Connected® Backup/PC data protection solutions can be utilized to create total security solution in accordance with Iron Mountain's "Three Pillars" of data protection.
Posted: 19 Sep 2008 | Published: 19 Sep 2008
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Protecting Against the New Wave of Malware
sponsored by Sunbelt Software
WHITE PAPER: This white paper, sponsored by Sunbelt Software, addresses the variety of issues facing organizations today in the context of their system management challenges, and discusses the capabilities of VIPRE Enterprise, an integrated platform.
Posted: 09 Sep 2008 | Published: 09 Sep 2008
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Check Point Endpoint Security: Single Agent for Endpoint Security Delivering Total Protection and Simplified Management
sponsored by Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.
WHITE PAPER: The most vulnerable node in the enterprise network to threats and attacks is the endpoint. This paper examines how an integrated Endpoint Security solution with multiple security layers delivers the highest level of protection at the lowest TCO.
Posted: 08 Sep 2008 | Published: 08 Sep 2008
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Unified Threat Management from Check Point: The Security You Need - The Simplicity You Want
sponsored by Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.
WHITE PAPER: This paper explores the security issues driving the emergence of UTM products. It then examines a new solution from Check Point, UTM-1 Total Security appliances, and shows how it tackles many of the security challenges other UTM products cannot.
Posted: 08 Sep 2008 | Published: 08 Sep 2008
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Federal Desktop Core Configuration: Achieving Compliance with the Lowest Total Cost of Ownership
sponsored by Lumension Security
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains how the differences between different FDCC automation tools affect security and IT costs. It also includes a description of Lumension Security's Vulnerability Management Solution, which has received (SCAP) validation.
Posted: 15 Aug 2008 | Published: 15 Aug 2008
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Tackling the Top Five Network Access Control Challenges
sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper by Juniper Networks describes the top five networking access control challenges that companies like yours are facing and solutions that they are deploying today.
Posted: 28 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2008
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Meeting Today's Security Challenges with End-to-end Access Control
sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This White Paper explores how Juniper Unified Access Control (UAC) solution deployed with Juniper EX-series switches delivers a comprehensive network access control (NAC) solution.
Posted: 28 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008
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802.1X: Port-Based Authentication Standard for Network Access Control (NAC)
sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper will help you discover how to implement secure wireless LAN access (WLAN) across the enterprise network.
Posted: 28 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2007
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Securing the New Network Architecture: Security Best Practices for Distributed, Dynamic Networks
sponsored by Insight and HP
WHITE PAPER: The distributed and dynamic nature of modern networks, combined with targeted threats against applications and data, is changing the focus of network security. This SearchNetworking.com E-Guide explains it.
Posted: 23 Jul 2008 | Published: 23 Jul 2008
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The Total Economic Impact of Lumension Security's Sanctuary
sponsored by Lumension Security
WHITE PAPER: Lumension's Sanctuary Application and Device Control is an IT-driven solution that automatically enforces endpoint security policies. The financial impact of moving from a "voluntary" compliance solution to an "automatic" one is illustrated
Posted: 10 Jul 2008 | Published: 10 Sep 2007
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The Best PCI Audit of Your Life: Are You Ready?
sponsored by Lumension Security
WHITE PAPER: This white paper details a strategy that enables companies to painlessly gain PCI compliance and ensure effective security.
Posted: 03 Jul 2008 | Published: 19 Jun 2008
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Assessing Endpoint Security Solutions: Why Detection Rates Aren't Enough
sponsored by Sophos Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper highlights the pitfalls of simply looking at virus detection rates and investigates the effect of the rapidly developing IT environment and fast-moving threat landscape on assessment criteria.
Posted: 01 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008
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NAC at the Endpoint: Control Your Network through Device Compliance
sponsored by Sophos Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Organizations have increasingly turned to Network Access Control (NAC) technologies to deal with their shifting IT perimeters. Software-based NAC is proving superior to hardware-based solutions as it easily provides coverage for all endpoint devices.
Posted: 01 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 May 2008
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Business Trends: A Strategic Overview-Featuring Gartner Content
sponsored by Sophos Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Sophos offers two distinct Network Access Control solutions which include comprehensive endpoint assessment, remediation and enforcement options, giving organizations control of managed, guest and unauthorized computers.
Posted: 01 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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ENDPOINT SECURITY DEFINITION (continued): …  to the corporate network. Endpoints can include PCs, laptops, handhelds, and specialized equipment such as inventory scanners and point-of-sale terminals. A server or gateway hosts the centralized security program, which verifies logins and sends updates and patches when needed.

Simple forms of endpoint security include personal firewalls or anti-virus software that is distributed and then monitored and updated from … 
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