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Integrated Threat Management

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ALSO CALLED: UTM, Security Threat Management, Threat Management, Unified Threat Management, ITM
DEFINITION: Integrated threat management is a comprehensive approach to network security that addresses multiple types of malware, as well as blended threats and spam, and protects from intrusion at both the gateway and the endpoint levels. Components of an integrated threat management system are part of a centrally administered architecture. The integrated approach to threat management developed in response to  … 
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Integrated Threat Management White Papers (View All Report Types)
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Today's Blended Threats: Identifying and stopping the growing problem of Web-based attacks
sponsored by M86 Security UK
WHITE PAPER: Blended threats are spam stealth attacks, moving undetected through your mail servers—blending in with all the other email—until they strike. They can compromise personal or corporate data, "recruit" computers into a network of bots, or initiate keystroke recording that collects passwords and other information.
Posted: 28 Oct 2009 | Published: 28 Oct 2009


Top 10 Threats to SME Data Security
sponsored by WatchGuard Technologies, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: For a no-nonsense perspective on the most common types of network and data compromises in small to medium-sized businesses, read this white paper. It lists the ten most common vectors of data compromise, with practical techniques and defenses to counter them.
Posted: 26 Oct 2009 | Published: 26 Oct 2009


Practical Advantages of Fireware® XTM for Hands-On IT Administrators
sponsored by WatchGuard Technologies, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Take a look at the new XTM (extensible threat management) network security from WatchGuard. See the tangible benefits this new generation of security solutions offers. No hype -- just concrete examples of XTM features and the advantages they deliver for you to evaluate against your current security.
Posted: 26 Oct 2009 | Published: 26 Oct 2009


7 Essential Steps to Achieve, Measure and Prove Optimal Security Risk Reduction
sponsored by Qualys, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Rapid changes within technology, new server and software deployments, and the evolving sophistication of attack methods used to infiltrate systems and steal data create the greatest set of challenges faced by security and IT administrators trying to keep their systems secure and within regulatory compliance. Interested in reducing security risk?
Posted: 20 Oct 2009 | Published: 20 Oct 2009


Data-Centric Security for Enterprise WANs
sponsored by Blue Coat
WHITE PAPER: Every business needs to protect valuable data, whether to comply with industry regulations or to guard intellectual capital. It's all too easy for users to leak this data to outside parties, either accidentally or with malicious intent. Read this whitepaper to learn how secure Web gateways and DLP systems can be integrated to keep your data safe.
Posted: 15 May 2009 | Published: 15 May 2009

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INTEGRATED THREAT MANAGEMENT DEFINITION (continued): …  an environment in which malicious attacks are becoming more frequent, the nature of those attacks is becoming more complex and their impact is becoming more serious for inadequately protected organizations. Many attacks involve blended threats: carefully developed combinations of malware created to cause as much harm as possible. Because of the complexity of attack methods, security approaches protecting from a single type of malware or a single attack vector may fail.According to a survey of major corporations (reported in Securing the Endpoint and Gateway: CA's Integrated Threat Management Vision), … 
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