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Feb 10, 2012

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Intrusion Prevention
ALSO CALLED: Network Intrusion Prevention, Host Intrusion Prevention, Intrusion Protection, Network Intrusion Management DEFINITION: Intrusion prevention is a preemptive approach to network security used to identify potential threats and respond to them swiftly. Like an intrusion detection system (IDS), an intrusion prevention system (IPS) monitors network traffic. However, because an exploit may be carried out very quickly after the attacker gains access, intrusion prevention systems also have the ability to take immediate action, … Definition continues below.
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HP TippingPoint Next-Generation Intrusion Prevention Solutions sponsored by HP Enterprise Security PRODUCT OVERVIEW: HP TippingPoint’s Next Generation IPS uses adaptive intelligence to enable better protection of applications, network and data from new and advanced threats. View now to explore its key threat protection capabilities including application awareness and enforcement, context awareness, content awareness, agile engine and more. Posted: 02 Feb 2012 \| Published: 02 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Security Management \| Security Systems \| Security Threats

The McAfee Formula for Network Security Success sponsored by McAfee. WHITE PAPER: In order to effectively protect next-generation networks against today’s rapidly evolving threats, its takes innovative security solutions with sustainable threat coverage. This paper examines the strategy, investments, and innovation of McAfee’s Security Platform and uncovers how it delivers high-performance and high-accuracy intrusion prevention. Posted: 01 Feb 2012 \| Published: 01 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Security Management \| Security Threats

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

Value of Vulnerability Research: Intrusion Prevention sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited WHITE PAPER: This resource provides a summary of vulnerabilities that have been discovered and ranks the security organizations that discovered them. View now to explore where HP TippingPoint ranks and how it can help you protect your networks. Posted: 25 Jan 2012 \| Published: 25 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Detection Systems \| Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Network Security \| 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

Enforcing endpoint security through network-based Quarantine Protection sponsored by HPM Networks WHITE PAPER: Discover how the Quarantine features in HP TippingPoint’s intrusion prevention system (IPS) and Security Management System offer a cost-effective way to enable network-based endpoint security. View this paper now for a comprehensive overview of the quarantine options and capabilities. Posted: 10 Jan 2012 \| Published: 10 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Endpoint Security \| Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Eight questions to ask about your intrusion security solution sponsored by HPM Networks WHITE PAPER: With the number of vulnerabilities rapidly increasing throughout the years, its essential to find an intrusion security solution that will keep your network safe. But before you commit, learn the 8 key questions to ask your potential vendors. Posted: 09 Jan 2012 \| Published: 09 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Detection Systems \| Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Security Management

Value of Vulnerability Research to Intrusion Prevention sponsored by HPM Networks PRODUCT OVERVIEW: This product overview provides detailed information on the industry's leading Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), offering unrivaled availability, security, performance and ease of use. Posted: 21 Dec 2011 \| Published: 21 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Detection Systems \| Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Network Architectures \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Networking \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats

University of Washington Medicine Thwarts 803,000 Zotob Attacks in Week-Long Attack at World-Renown Medical Center sponsored by HPM Networks CASE STUDY: In this case study, discover how TippingPoint Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) provided the pervasive, proactive protection needed to protect on organization's high throughput network without compromising performance. Posted: 21 Dec 2011 \| Published: 21 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Detection Systems \| Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Management

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: 04 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Integrated Threat Management \| Internet Security \| Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Prevention \| Security Management \| Security Threats

Managing Threats to Your Data and Information sponsored by IBM PODCAST: This short podcast discusses the current trends to data and information. Listen in as an IBM Security expert offers key insights to ensure your systems are protected against the onslaught of exploits and vulnerabilities. Posted: 03 Oct 2011 \| Premiered: 03 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Information Security \| Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Management

Vyatta Network OS - Version VC6.3 sponsored by Vyatta Inc. SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD: Vyatta provides softwarebased networking and security software that uniquely satisfies emerging IT architectures that are leveraging virtualization, multi-core server platforms and cloud computing models. The Vyatta Network OS includes:Dynamic Routing (BGP, OSPF, RIP) Stateful Firewall IPSec VPN Intrusion Prevention SSL OpenVPN Secure Web Filtering Posted: 24 Feb 2011 \| Premiered: 24 Feb 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Firewall Appliances \| Internet Filtering \| Intrusion Prevention \| Network Security \| Routing \| Virtualization Security

Preparing for Tomorrow's Threat Today: What We Can Learn from the History of Malware and Defenses sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Yesterday's virus is today's custom malware, while denial of service attacks has been replaced with botnets. This paper examines the history of attacks of malware and the defenses needed to counter these attacks. Posted: 13 Mar 2009 \| Published: 13 Mar 2009 TOPICS: Access Control \| Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Prevention \| Malware \| Risk Assessment \| Security \| Spyware \| Vulnerability Assessments

Understanding the Basic Configuration of the Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: The Adaptive Security Appliance is the latest firewall appliance in the Cisco security arsenal and provides a number of services to protect your "trusted" network users from "untrusted" users. Posted: 10 Feb 2009 \| Published: 10 Feb 2009 TOPICS: Customer Service \| Data Centers \| Intrusion Prevention \| Network Security \| Security \| Troubleshooting

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INTRUSION PREVENTION DEFINITION (continued): … based on a set of rules established by the network administrator. For example, an IPS might drop a packet that it determines to be malicious and block all further traffic from that IP address or port. Legitimate traffic, meanwhile, should be forwarded to the recipient with no apparent disruption or delay of service. According to Michael Reed of Top Layer Networks, an effective intrusion prevention system should also perform more complex monitoring and analysis, such as watching and responding to traffic patterns as well as individual packets. "Detection mechanisms can include address matching, …
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