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ALSO CALLED: UTM, Security Threat Management, Threat Management, Unified Threat Management, ITM DEFINITION: Unified threat management (UTM) refers to a comprehensive security product that includes protection against multiple threats. A UTM product typically includes a firewall, antivirus software, content filtering and a spam filter in a single integrated package. The term was originally coined by IDC, a provider of market data, analytics and related services. UTM vendors include Fortinet, LokTek, Secure … Definition continues below.
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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: 01 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Integrated Threat Management \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Remote Access Security \| Remote Computing \| Remote Offices \| Security Management

Six tips for choosing a UTM solution sponsored by Sophos, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Businesses are replacing multiple, outdated and costly appliances from different vendors with a single, reliable UTM solution. This whitepaper offers you detailed advice on how to choose the comprehensive unified threat management (UTM) that best suits your business. Posted: 03 Apr 2012 \| Published: 03 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Integrated Threat Management \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Security Architectures \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Securing the Virtual World sponsored by WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. WHITE PAPER: With the growing need to reduce costs and improve efficiencies and availability of IT resources, organizations have increasingly turned to virtualization. But there are questions around the security within these environments. This paper explores the new security challenges of virtualization and how to overcome them with a layered security approach. Posted: 30 Jan 2012 \| Published: 27 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Integrated Threat Management \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Systems \| Server Virtualization \| Virtualization Security

Endpoint Buyers Guide sponsored by Sophos, Inc. WHITE PAPER: View this buyer's guide to explore leading vendors in the endpoint security market and discover how each measure up in the following categories: product features and capabilities, effectiveness, performance, usability, data protection, and technical support. Posted: 23 Nov 2011 \| Published: 26 Jul 2012 TOPICS: Data Security \| Endpoint Security \| Integrated Threat Management \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats

Securing the Virtual World sponsored by WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. WHITE PAPER: With the growing need to reduce costs and improve efficiencies and availability of IT resources, organizations have increasingly turned to virtualization. But there are questions around the security within these environments. This paper explores the new security challenges of virtualization and how to overcome them with a layered security approach. Posted: 27 Sep 2012 \| Published: 27 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Integrated Threat Management \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Systems \| Server Virtualization \| Virtualization Security

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

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: 05 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Integrated Threat Management \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Security Management \| Security Threats

E Is for Endpoint: Six Security Strategies for Highly Effective IT Professionals sponsored by Lumension WHITE PAPER: Security professionals know that effective endpoint protection calls for a layered, defense-in-depth approach. But endpoint security now requires a new way of thinking that goes beyond just battling threats to actually enable operational improvement. Read this whitepaper to learn the six steps you need to think different about endpoint security. Posted: 23 Jan 2012 \| Published: 23 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Endpoint Security \| Integrated Threat Management \| Patch Management \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Virus Protection \| Vulnerability Management

6 Tips for Choosing a UTM Solution sponsored by Astaro WHITE PAPER: Organizations today are replacing multiple, outdated and costly security appliances with a more simplified, single unified threat management (UTM) solution. Which one is best for your business? In this paper, gain key advice on how to choose a comprehensive UTM solution. Posted: 13 Jan 2012 \| Published: 13 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Integrated Threat Management \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Security Architectures \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Beating the Bad Guys: Strategies to Mitigate the Malware Threat sponsored by RSA, The Security Division of EMC WHITE PAPER: While there is no silver bullet to eliminate cybercrime and malware, there are ways to mitigate risk, requiring a combination of multiple technologies to protect endpoints, online sessions and transactions. View this paper to examine the regulatory environment and uncover successful strategies for beating the bad guys. Posted: 23 Nov 2011 \| Published: 23 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Financial Industry Organizations \| Fraud Protection \| Integrated Threat Management \| Malware \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Layered Security: Protecting Your Data in Today's Threat Landscape sponsored by Tripwire, Inc. WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, learn how threats have evolved over time, shortcomings of the perimeter-centric approach to security, steps to implementing a layered security approach to security, and much more. Posted: 15 Nov 2011 \| Published: 15 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Information Security \| Integrated Threat Management \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Systems \| Security Threats

Security-In-Depth Using Integrated Risk-Conscious Controls sponsored by Tripwire, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Most organizations seem stuck in the traditional castle-and-moat approach to security. This approach assumes there's a clear boundary between what's inside and outside the organization and that attacks come from external sources. Clearly today's threat environment requires a new approach. Posted: 09 Nov 2011 \| Published: 09 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Integrated Threat Management \| Internet Security \| Managed Security Services \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security Management \| Security Threats

WebPulse Collaborative Defense sponsored by BlueCoat WHITE PAPER: Malware is constantly evolving, so you need a dynamic security defense that can keep up with the latest web-based threats. Learn how the Blue Coat WebPulse™ collaborative defense powers Blue Coat's web security portfolio, delivering fast and effective Web 2.0 threat protection for 75 million users worldwide. Posted: 04 Nov 2011 \| Published: 04 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Security \| Integrated Threat Management \| Internet Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Software as a Service \| Web Application Security

WebPulse Technical Overview sponsored by BlueCoat WHITE PAPER: The Blue Coat WebPulse™ is a cloud-based infrastructure specifically designed to harness the power of user-driven behavior and to translate user input into global web and web threat intelligence. Learn how WebPulse employs multiple technologies to analyze and deliver the fastest and most accurate web ratings service available. Posted: 04 Nov 2011 \| Published: 04 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Security \| Integrated Threat Management \| Internet Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Software as a Service \| Web Application Security

Radware Security Incidents Report, 1H2011 Special Focus: Multi-Layer Attack Threats sponsored by Radware WHITE PAPER: This Security Incidents Report explores select cases of recent multi-layered attack threats. Read now to explore these “war stories” and gain key recommendations on how to address them. Posted: 10 Oct 2011 \| Published: 10 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Application Security \| Integrated Threat Management \| Intrusion Prevention \| Network Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Attack Mitigation System sponsored by Radware WHITE PAPER: Radware’s Attack Mitigation System (AMS) is a real-time network and application attack mitigation solution that protects the application infrastructure against network and application downtime, application vulnerability exploitation, malware spread, information theft, web service attacks and web defacement. View now to learn more. Posted: 10 Oct 2011 \| Published: 10 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Application Infrastructure \| Integrated Threat Management \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Security Event Management \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Web Application Security

Hybrid Clouds sponsored by Trend Micro, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Hybrid clouds offers the best of both worlds, but it also has the largest attack surface, requiring organizations to deploy security across both private and public cloud elements. This white paper explores the business benefits of hybrid clouds, security considerations, and how to mitigate risks. Posted: 07 Oct 2011 \| Published: 07 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Hybrid clouds \| Integrated Threat Management \| Security Management \| Security Policies

Stopping Fake Antivirus: How to Keep Scareware off Your Network sponsored by Sophos, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This paper provides insight into where fake antivirus comes from and how it is distributed, what happens when a system is infected with fake antivirus, and how to stop this persistent threat from infecting your network and your users. Posted: 04 Oct 2011 \| Published: 01 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Integrated Threat Management \| Internet Security \| Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Prevention \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Advanced Persistent Threats and Other Advanced Attacks: Threat Analysis and Defense Strategies for SMB, Mid-size, and Enterprise Organizations sponsored by Websense, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Understanding exactly what an Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) is can be difficult, as the hype surrounding this dangerous threat has clouded its definition. View this paper to discover the nature of APT risks and gain key recommendations on how to defend against them. Posted: 15 Sep 2011 \| Published: 15 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Integrated Threat Management \| Intrusion Detection Systems \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Malware \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Web Filtering: An Essential Part of a Consolidated Security System sponsored by Fortinet, Inc. WHITE PAPER: In spite of the billions of dollars invested in security, web-borne threats are still on the rise. Enterprises need a security system that can enforce granular web access policies on all devices used to access the web from inside and outside the network perimeter. Posted: 01 Aug 2011 \| Published: 29 Jul 2011 TOPICS: Integrated Threat Management \| Internet Filtering \| Internet Security \| Internet Security Software \| Security Management \| Security Threats

A Practical Guide for Beginning the Migration to IPv6 sponsored by Fortinet, Inc. WHITE PAPER: As many network administrators initiate their IPv6 migration projects, other IT professionals do not know where to begin. This white paper describes the importance of securing the network against IPv6 threats well before the introduction of any IPv6 traffic. It then outlines the steps involved to begin securing a transitional IPv4/IPv6 network. Posted: 01 Aug 2011 \| Published: 29 Jul 2011 TOPICS: Integrated Threat Management \| IPv6 \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Understanding and Selecting a Data Loss Prevention Solution sponsored by Websense, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Data Loss Prevention has matured considerably since the release of the first version of this report three years ago. Back then, the market was dominated by startups with only a couple major acquisitions by established security companies.The entire market was probably smaller than the leading one or two providers today. Posted: 13 Jan 2011 \| Published: 13 Jan 2011 TOPICS: Bridges \| Central Office \| Content Management \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Email Security \| Integrated Threat Management \| Intrusion Detection \| Network Monitoring \| Policy-Based Network Management \| Proxy Server Software \| Workflow Software

Risk Management: Protect and Maximize Stakeholder Value sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains how a risk management program can help identify opportunities for value creation while also protecting against potential threats. Posted: 07 Oct 2010 \| Published: 02 Feb 2009 TOPICS: CFOs \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Enterprise \| Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) \| Integrated Threat Management \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management

Risk Management: Protect and Maximize Stakeholder Value sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains how a risk management program can help identify opportunities for value creation while also protecting against potential threats. Posted: 01 Oct 2010 \| Published: 02 Feb 2009 TOPICS: CFOs \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Enterprise \| Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) \| Integrated Threat Management \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management

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 2008 TOPICS: Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Information Security \| Integrated Threat Management \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Event Management \| Security Threats

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INTEGRATED THREAT MANAGEMENT DEFINITION (continued): … Computing Corporation and Symantec.The principal advantages of UTM are simplicity, streamlined installation and use, and the ability to update all the security functions or programs concurrently. As the nature and diversity of Internet threats evolves and grows more complex, UTM products can be tailored to keep up with them all. This eliminates the need for systems administrators to maintain multiple security programs over time.Getting started with unified threat management To explore how UTM is used in the enterprise, here is an additional resource:Introduction to UTM: Learn about the fundamentals …
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