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May 24, 2012

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ALSO CALLED: Network Perimeter Security, Computer Network Security, Security Network, Perimeter Security DEFINITION: A network analyzer (also called a protocol analyzer or packetanalyzer) is a combination of hardware and programming, or in some cases a stand-alone hardware device, that can be installed in a computer or network to enhance protection against malicious activity. Network analyzers can supplement firewalls,anti-virus programs, and spyware detection programs.Network analyzers can:Provide … Definition continues below.
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The Network Evolution University: People Needing People Classroom sponsored by SearchUnifiedCommunications.com VIRTUAL SEMINAR: Smartphones, tablets and the like present enterprises and SMBs alike with opportunities for communication and collaboration that they’ve never had before. Posted: 23 May 2012 \| Premiered: 23 May 2012 TOPICS: Mobile Device Management \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Management Protocols \| Network Protocols \| Network Security \| Systems Maintenance \| Wireless Infrastructure

How to Choose a Managed Network Services Provider sponsored by MegaPath Inc. WHITE PAPER: Managing you network is no easy task, hence the reason managed service providers (MSPs) exist. In this resource, explore the advantages of outsourcing to an MSP and best practices for finding the right MSP for your organization. Posted: 23 May 2012 \| Published: 23 May 2012 TOPICS: Management Service Providers \| Network Best Practices \| Network Management \| Network Management Services \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Outsourcing \| Remote Access Security \| Remote Network Management \| Remote Offices \| Remote Users \| SLA \| SLA Management Services \| WAN

Securing Fixed Function Devices sponsored by McAfee, Inc. WHITE PAPER: While fixed-function devices such as point-of-sale (POS) systems, ATMs, mobile devices and more are subjected to the same threats and compliance requirements as regular endpoints, they also have their own innate security challenges. This paper uncovers a 3-pronged approach to securing fixed-function devices and how to effectively implement them. Posted: 22 May 2012 \| Published: 22 May 2012 TOPICS: Change Management \| Endpoint Security \| Network Security \| Patch Management \| Security Management \| Virus Protection \| Vulnerability Management

Top Trends in IT – How to Prepare Your Network for 2012 and Beyond sponsored by Silver Peak WEBCAST: Uncover tips and techniques to help you prepare your IT department for 2012’s top IT initiatives, from virtualization to cloud computing to video. Posted: 21 May 2012 \| Premiered: 21 May 2012 TOPICS: Data Replication \| HTML \| IPv6 \| Network Capacity \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Security \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| VDI \| Videoconferences \| Virtual Machine \| WAN \| WAN Hardware

New UC Threats Leaving Your UC Platform Vulnerable sponsored by Carousel Industries EGUIDE: This expert E-Guide from SearchUnifiedCommunications.com explores three emerging security threats that can leave your UC platform extremely vulnerability to security issues. Posted: 21 May 2012 \| Published: 21 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Denial of Service Attacks \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Network Security \| PSTN \| Security \| Security Threats \| SIP \| Unified Messaging

Remote Access Problems: BYOD Muddies the Water sponsored by Carousel Industries EGUIDE: This expert E-Guide from SearchEnterpriseWAN.com explores the challenges many organizations face when it comes to remote access and pays special attention to the security concerns BYOD brings to your enterprise. Posted: 21 May 2012 \| Published: 21 May 2012 TOPICS: Data Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Security \| Networking \| Remote Access Security \| Remote Offices \| Remote Users \| VPN \| WAN

University of the Sunshine Coast Improves Security with Sentinel sponsored by NetIQ CASE STUDY: Access this case study to uncover how Sentinel helped one educational institution cost-effectively meet audit requirements for monitoring access to core finance systems, provide simpler access to network resources for users while improving security. Posted: 18 May 2012 \| Published: 18 May 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Log Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Security Event Management \| Security Management

Enterprise Single Sign On sponsored by tools4ever WHITE PAPER: With organizations operating on variety of network and internet-based applications, users are often faced with complex passwords to gain access. However, this can lead to a number of issues such as user frustration, unsafe practices and higher costs. In this paper, explore the benefits of Enterprise SSO solutions and how they can meet your needs. Posted: 18 May 2012 \| Published: 18 May 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Authentication \| Identity Management \| Network Security \| Password Management \| Security Management \| SSO

GFI VIPRE® Antivirus Business sponsored by GFI VIPRE TRIAL SOFTWARE: Combining live threat data with advanced protection technologies, GFI VIPRE® Antivirus Business provides advanced protection against malware threats with minimal network performance impact. Download this complimentary trial now to experience the benefits yourself. Posted: 17 May 2012 \| Premiered: 17 May 2012 TOPICS: Endpoint Security \| Network Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Virus Detection Software \| Virus Protection

GFI VIPRE® Antivirus Business Provides Superior Malware Protection for South Louisiana Community College sponsored by GFI VIPRE WHITE PAPER: After a crippling Conficker worm attack, South Louisiana Community College decided to scrap their current anti-malware product and replace it with GFI VIPRE Antivirus Business. View now to explore how they were able to gain better visibility and protection without sacrificing network resources. Posted: 17 May 2012 \| Published: 17 May 2012 TOPICS: Endpoint Security \| Network Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Virus Detection Software \| Virus Protection

GFI VIPRE® Business Premium Gets Top Marks at Brevard Public Schools sponsored by GFI VIPRE CASE STUDY: In this case study, uncover why school district Brevard Public Schools went with GFI VIPRE Business Premium to replace their current and ineffective antivirus solution. View now to explore how VIPRE provided superior endpoint protection while being easy to manage as well as cost-effective. Posted: 17 May 2012 \| Published: 17 May 2012 TOPICS: Endpoint Security \| Network Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Virus Detection Software \| Virus Protection

An End-to-End Solution for Quality Threat Intelligence sponsored by Vigilant VIDEO: Understanding today’s threats is essential for building a robust security strategy; but effectively collecting and analyzing security data as well as monitoring for anomalous behavior can be a challenge. This video takes a look at an end-to-end solution that provides rich, actionable and context-aware threat intelligence to help meet these needs. Posted: 16 May 2012 \| Premiered: 16 May 2012 TOPICS: Network Event Correlation \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Security Event Management \| Security Management \| Security Threats

IT Decision Center on Business Collaboration Solutions - Q3: Security sponsored by SearchUnifiedCommunications.com VIRTUAL TRADESHOW: Question three featured in SearchUnifiedCommunications.com’s IT Decision Center on Business Collaboration asks top vendors in the space: What security controls do you offer? Find out what this vendor has to say by accessing their answer to this question now. Posted: 16 May 2012 \| Premiered: 16 May 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Collaboration \| Communications Systems \| Messaging Security \| Network Security \| Security \| Unified Messaging \| Unified Messaging Systems

Securing SCADA: Overview, Risks, and Mitigation sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited WHITE PAPER: This resource explores how SCADA systems have inherent vulnerabilities that can be best resolved by adhering to security best practices, and how network security solutions can be used to mitigate the risk to SCADA systems Posted: 15 May 2012 \| Published: 15 May 2012 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Cyberterrorism \| Network Management \| Network Security \| Networking \| SCADA \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

HP TippingPoint Next Generation Intrusion Prevention System (NGIPS) sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited 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: 15 May 2012 \| Published: 15 May 2012 TOPICS: Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Detection Systems \| Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Network Best Practices \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Networking \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Threats

A Business-Driven Approach to Mobile Enterprise Security sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Prepare your organization for the consumerization of IT and BYOD with the help of this resource. Uncover details about mobile enterprise policy creation, security monitoring, network and security infrastructure, and more. Posted: 11 May 2012 \| Published: 11 May 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Rights \| CISOs \| Endpoint Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Mobile Workers \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Patch Management \| Remote Access Security \| Remote Users \| Security \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| Social Networking \| Wireless Security

WAN Security: Making the Right Choices for an Optimized WAN sponsored by XO Communications WEBCAST: This webinar discusses the recent trends in WAN security, new and upcoming threats, and best practices for making well-informed WAN security decisions for your enterprise. Posted: 03 May 2012 \| Premiered: 03 May 2012 TOPICS: Compliance Best Practices \| Denial of Service Attacks \| Intrusion Detection \| Intrusion Detection Systems \| Intrusion Prevention \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| MPLS \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Remote Access Security \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats \| WAN

Best Practices for Wireless Site Design sponsored by Fluke Networks WHITE PAPER: Uncover the three phases of wireless site design and learn how your organization can deploy an efficient wireless network with the help of site surveying. Posted: 03 May 2012 \| Published: 03 May 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| LAN \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Networking \| Remote Access Security \| Surveys \| Wi-Fi \| Wireless Computing \| Wireless Infrastructure \| Wireless Internet \| Wireless Networks \| Wireless Security \| Wireless Services

Evolving Security: 5 Reasons to Outsource Network Security Management in Today's Threat Environment sponsored by XO Communications WHITE PAPER: Discover five reasons why outsourcing your network security management can help you combat malware, hackers, and the evolving threat landscape. Posted: 03 May 2012 \| Published: 03 May 2012 TOPICS: Hackers \| Malware \| Network Security \| Outsourcing \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Systems \| Security Threats

Bridging the Information Gap: Best Practices sponsored by NACR EGUIDE: As organizations grow more distributed, centralized decision-making becomes even harder to accomplish. This E-Guide from SearchNetworking.com offers best practices for bridging the information gap to help ensure successful decision-making. Posted: 03 May 2012 \| Published: 03 May 2012 TOPICS: Infrastructure Management \| Network Best Practices \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Networking \| Remote Access Security \| Remote Network Management \| Remote Office Connectivity \| Remote Offices \| Remote Users \| WAN

Enabling Continuous PCI DSS Compliance sponsored by RedSeal Networks WHITE PAPER: This white paper highlights a proactive security intelligence solution that ensures continuous implementation of the PCI DSS network security requirements and more effective communication of risk to auditors. Posted: 01 May 2012 \| Published: 01 May 2012 TOPICS: Compliance Audits \| Compliance Best Practices \| Network Architectures \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Payment Card Industry \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard \| Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Compliance \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Audits \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Threats

What a Vulnerability Assessment Scanner Can't Tell You sponsored by RedSeal Networks WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores a vulnerability management solution which enables organizations to protect their most valuable assets with network architecture and access policy analysis. Posted: 01 May 2012 \| Published: 01 May 2012 TOPICS: Network Architectures \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Network Security Software \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

Information security intelligence demands network traffic visibility sponsored by Q1 Labs EGUIDE: How much should an enterprise invest in information security? It depends on how much visibility you have into your network. In this e-guide, gain expert advice on strategies and considerations to determine the proper investment for gaining adequate network traffic visibility and information security intelligence. Posted: 01 May 2012 \| Published: 01 May 2012 TOPICS: Information Security \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Security Event Management \| Security Management \| Security Spending

Five Best Practices to Protect Your Virtual Environment sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Discover how you can realize the benefits of virtualization without sacrificing security in this whitepaper that outlines five best practices to utilize to protect your virtual environment. Posted: 01 May 2012 \| Published: 01 May 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Data Center Networking \| Network Architectures \| Network Best Practices \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Virtualization Security \| VLAN \| VM

4 Gig FC, 1 Gig Ethernet Dominate Storage sponsored by Dell, Inc. EGUIDE: Check out this E-Guide to learn the most common networks, how many are using 10 GbE, 8 Gbps and more. Also learn about Dell’s recent EqualLogic upgrade and how it supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet copper for iSCSI SAN. Posted: 01 May 2012 \| Published: 01 May 2012 TOPICS: Gigabit Ethernet \| iSCSI SAN \| Network Best Practices \| Network Capacity \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Management \| Scalability Testing \| Solid State Disks \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Security

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NETWORK SECURITY DEFINITION (continued): … detailed statistics for current and recent activity on the network.Test anti-malware programs and pinpoint potential vulnerabilitiesDetect unusual levels of network traffic.Detect unusual packet characteristics.Identify packet sources or destinations.Configure alarms for defined threats.Search for specific data strings in packets.Monitor bandwidth utilization as a function of time.Create application-specific plug-ins.Display all statistics on a user-friendly control panel.Network analyzers are not intended to replace firewalls, anti-virus programs, or spyware detection programs. However, the use …
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