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May 23, 2013

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the World's Most Powerful Real-Time Network Security Services sponsored by Webroot WHITE PAPER: This white paper highlights a new way to approach network security. Read now to learn how a powerful, real-time threat analysis engine can make millions of security decisions per hour. Uncover how the use of big data analytics can help you make timely judgments on the current state of your network's security. Posted: 16 May 2013 \| Published: 16 May 2013 TOPICS: Network Best Practices \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Network Security Hardware \| Network Security Software \| Networking \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Spending \| Security Threats

Virtualized Security: The Next Generation of Consolidation sponsored by BlueCoat WHITE PAPER: By using a virtual infrastructure, you can create hundreds of firewall or IPS instances with distinct policies per segment on a single security platform. This white paper will take you through the basic components of one such high performance platform. Posted: 24 Apr 2013 \| Published: 24 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Data Security \| Endpoint Security \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Network Security Hardware \| Network Security Software \| Security \| Security Management \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtualization Security

A Database-specific Firewall Approach and SIEM solution sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd WHITE PAPER: This resource offers a profile of a product that combines threat blocking with comprehensive audit data consolidation to provide a database-specific firewall approach and SIEM solution that supports the entire stack around the database. Read on to learn more. Posted: 23 Apr 2013 \| Published: 28 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Data Security \| Endpoint Security \| Firewall Appliances \| Firewall Management \| Information Security \| Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Detection Systems \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Security \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Threats

HP TippingPoint Next Generation Intrusion Prevention System (NGIPS) sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: This white paper highlights a next generation intrusion prevention system (NGIPS) engineered to be an agile and upgradeable engine that will protect your network against present and future threats. Posted: 23 Apr 2013 \| Published: 15 May 2012 TOPICS: Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Detection Systems \| Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Network Best Practices \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Network Security Software \| Networking \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Systems \| Security Threats

8 questions to ask about your intrusion security solution sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company 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: 23 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Detection Systems \| Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Security Management

Next Generation Firewall Product Analysis sponsored by Sourcefire WHITE PAPER: NSS Labs recently tested the Sourcefire FirePOWER™ 8250 appliance against their benchmarks for Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) technology. View this resource to see exactly how Sourcefire excelled in the industry's most rigorous NGFW testing available to date. Posted: 22 Mar 2013 \| Published: 22 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Application Security \| Firewall Appliances \| Firewall Management \| Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Detection Systems \| Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Systems \| Security Threats

Demystifying Switch-based ACLs sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper aims to help you better understand switch-based Access Control Lists (ACLs) by exploring what they are used for and how to best utilize them on IOS-based Catalyst devices. View now to learn more! Posted: 14 Feb 2013 \| Published: 14 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Rights \| Layer 2 Switches \| Layer 3 Switches \| Layer 4 Switches \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Network Security Hardware \| Network Security Software \| Routers \| Switches \| VLAN

Defeating Advanced Persistent Threat Malware sponsored by Infoblox WHITE PAPER: DNS-exploiting – or advanced persistent threat (APT) – malware is the most costly, sophisticated, and difficult of malwares to deal with. Did you know a DNS firewall can help? Read this whitepaper to learn more! Posted: 31 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Domain Name Systems \| Firewall Appliances \| Firewall Management \| Malware \| Network Protocols \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

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

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: 04 May 2012 TOPICS: Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Network Security Appliances \| Security Management \| Security Systems \| 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

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

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

Manage Physical Access Control within a Virtual Server Environment sponsored by RedCloud Security WHITE PAPER: Explore how to manage physical access control within a virtual server environment. View this data sheet to uncover RedCloud Virtual, a web-based, access control virtual appliance that allows organizations to maintain enterprise-grade physical security without the risk of storing sensitive information on a shared server hosted in a public cloud. Posted: 15 Mar 2012 \| Published: 15 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Physical Security \| Security Management \| Virtualization Security

Controlling Botnets with the Next-Generation Firewall sponsored by Palo Alto Networks WHITE PAPER: View this paper for an overview of botnets and how they work; and uncover a model that can enable enterprises to proactively protect themselves with the unique capabilities of next-generation firewalls. Posted: 14 Mar 2012 \| Published: 14 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Firewall Appliances \| Malware \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Twelve Ways Applications and Users Are Draining Your Bandwidth… and how to fix it sponsored by SonicWALL WHITE PAPER: Organizations continue to struggle with the ever-increasing demands for more bandwidth on their networks, but trying to meet these needs often becomes a money pit. This resource explores the twelve ways applications and users are draining bandwidth and uncovers how to control wide area networks and costs with a secure network optimization approach. Posted: 17 Feb 2012 \| Published: 17 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Bandwidth Management \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Network Traffic Management \| Security Management

Protecting the Network Perimeter: Controlling what gets through—into and out of your organization sponsored by McAfee. WHITE PAPER: The traffic allowed to flow through the network perimeter – both good and bad – can determine the success or potential downfall of an organisation. View this paper to explore how McAfee can help protect network perimeters with a solution that enables organisations to easily, effectively, and securely manage traffic flow. Posted: 01 Feb 2012 \| Published: 01 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Firewall Appliances \| Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Network Traffic Management \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Management

McAfee Leads Criteria for Next-Generation IPS sponsored by McAfee. WHITE PAPER: Discover how to mitigate today's increasingly sophisticated attacks with next-generation intrusion prevention (IPS). View now to explore how McAfee Network Security Platform 7 and an integrated network security framework can help deliver new levels of protection. Posted: 01 Feb 2012 \| Published: 01 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Security Management \| Security Threats

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

PCI DSS Compliance with Riverbed Stingray Traffic Manager and Stingray Application Firewall sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc. WHITE PAPER: PCI DSS is mandatory for any business that handles confidential cardholder data. Riverbed® Stingray™ Traffic Manager and Stingray Application Firewall Module help with many parts of the PCI DSS specification, notably the web application firewall (WAF) requirements of section 6.6. Posted: 12 Jan 2012 \| Published: 12 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Data Encryption \| Firewall Appliances \| Firewall Management \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Network Security Hardware \| Network Security Software \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Payment Card Industry \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Security \| Security Policies

NetScaler 2048-bit SSL performance advantage sponsored by Citrix WHITE PAPER: Ready for 2048-bit SSL? Not with the competition. Shift to Citrix NetScaler for 2x faster 2048-bit SSL performance. Download the 2048-bit Performance Kit. Posted: 22 Dec 2011 \| Published: 05 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Networking \| Network Performance \| Network Processing \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Network Traffic Management \| SSL

The Children's Internet Protection Act sponsored by NETGEAR Inc. WHITE PAPER: Schools and libraries must certify they have complied with, or are in the process of complying with, the CIPA requirements by filing a form with the Federal government in order to receive discounts on the telecommunication charges for access or connection costs. Are you certified? Read this white paper to learn more. Posted: 17 Dec 2010 \| Published: 17 Dec 2010 TOPICS: Data Security \| Internet Security \| Network Management \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Network Security Hardware \| Security Management \| Security Threats

The Tangled Web: Silent Threats & Invisible Enemies sponsored by Symantec Hosted Services WHITE PAPER: Cyber-criminals can stage attacks on businesses with covert malware, spam, and scams that drain employee productivity. Rich media, open-source platforms and social-networking sites are vulnerable to these threats. Learn how a hosted web security and content filtering service intercepts all types of these web-borne attacks. Posted: 03 Mar 2010 \| Published: 03 Mar 2010 TOPICS: Malware \| Managed Security Services \| Network Security Appliances \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Management \| Web Application Security

Corporate networks: Business 2.0 and beyond sponsored by SonicWALL WHITE PAPER: The performance and security needs of corporate networks have evolved greatly in the last five years. This brochure provides a management overview of what's changed and why. But more importantly, it shows why flexibility, visibility, agility and affordability are now the key factors in network decision-making. Read on to learn more. Posted: 29 Oct 2009 \| Published: 24 Jul 2009 TOPICS: Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Security \| Web 2.0

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