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ALSO CALLED: Network Perimeter Security, Computer Network Security, Security Network, Perimeter Security
DEFINITION: Network behavior anomaly detection (NBAD) is the continuous monitoring of a proprietary network for unusual events or trends. NBAD is an integral part of network behavior analysis (NBA), which offers security in addition to that provided by traditional anti-threat applications such as firewalls, antivirus software and spyware-detection software.An NBAD program tracks critical network characteristics  … 
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Network Security Reports
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The New Business Architecture: Making the Most of Business 2.0
sponsored by SonicWALL
WHITE PAPER: The era of business 2.0 is already upon us and companies that are not embracing it will be left behind. This brochure will outline some of the key business trends created by the business 2.0 model, how they affect your network and what can be done to address them. Read on to learn more.
Posted: 29 Oct 2009 | Published: 29 Oct 2009


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: 29 Oct 2009


WatchGuard XTM 8 Series Multifunction Security Devices Trial
sponsored by WatchGuard Technologies, Inc.
PRODUCT DEMO: WatchGuard wants to show you why they are the leading provider of network and content security solutions. Eligible organizations can try out the superior capabilities and advanced functions of a WatchGuard XTM or XCS solution in their own network with no obligation to buy.
Posted: 28 Oct 2009 | Published: 28 Oct 2009


Security Goes Virtual
sponsored by AT&T Corp
WHITE PAPER: Virtualization offers the opportunity for a more hands off approach to security. It eliminates the need for local hardware, as well as the time required for security administration. It frees users from worrying about arcane technical details, and eliminates the need for constant attention. Read on to learn more about the benefits of virtualization.
Posted: 28 Oct 2009 | Published: 28 Oct 2009


How to Virtualize
sponsored by AT&T Corp
WHITE PAPER: Many organizations are looking into virtualization as a means of decreasing capital expenses and launching energy conservation initiatives. This paper explains why one must consider how business processes, administrative rights, capacity planning, performance monitoring, and security strategies will need to change before jumping into a deployment.
Posted: 28 Oct 2009 | Published: 28 Oct 2009


10 Step Guide to Easy Data Loss Prevention
sponsored by M86 Security UK
WHITE PAPER: With increasingly strict regulations, organizations must secure confidential information against accidental or intentional loss. Beyond the financial risk and legal exposure, there's also the serious threat to your organization's public reputation to consider. Discover how to plug your data leaks by downloading the 10 step guide to Easy DLP.
Posted: 28 Oct 2009 | Published: 28 Oct 2009


Are Proxy Anonymizers Putting Your Enterprise in Peril?
sponsored by M86 Security UK
WHITE PAPER: This free white paper explores how education and policy enforcement can help prevent the threat posed by proxy anonymizers. This white paper looks at how to go beyond a basic URL-based filtering solution and block Anonymous Proxies including stopping HTTPS, blocking inappropriate images and proxy pattern blocking.
Posted: 27 Oct 2009 | Published: 27 Oct 2009


Fact or Fiction: Enforcing Change Management and Configuration Management with Tools and Technologies
sponsored by SearchSecurity.com
PODCAST: This podcast educates information security and IT pros on the right tools and technologies to create a solid process that provides the data, insight and metrics you need to meet your compliance and business objectives.
Posted: 27 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 27 Oct 2009


Implementing Robust Change Management
sponsored by SearchSecurity.com
VIDEO: Change management: Information security professionals have been known to cringe when they hear these words. But the change management process doesn't have to be as complicated as it might seem.
Posted: 27 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 27 Oct 2009


Securing Virtualization in Real-World Environments
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines many of the concerns associated with virtualization and describes how the breadth of security experience, focused under the IBM Security Framework, helps customers better understand and prioritize these risks, and helps build a strong security posture that positions organizations to reap the full rewards of this technology.
Posted: 27 Oct 2009 | Published: 27 Oct 2009


Implementing an Effective Data Loss Prevention Solution for Your Network
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Read this paper for a thorough examination of data loss prevention and for a step-by-step guide for implementing an effective DLP solution in your organization.
Posted: 27 Oct 2009 | Published: 27 Oct 2009


Introduction to Virtualization E-book, Chapter 6: How Virtual Infrastructures Change Security
sponsored by SearchServerVirtualization
EBOOK: Protecting the virtual data center doesn't need to be any more difficult than protecting a physical network. The key is to remain vigilant. In this chapter, you'll learn how to mitigate potential security risks to your resource pool and virtual machines without over-allocating administration.
Posted: 26 Oct 2009 | Published: 26 Oct 2009


Vault-Like Protection for 200 Financial Services Locations
sponsored by WatchGuard Technologies, Inc.
CASE STUDY: Southern Management Corporation, a financial services company providing tax and loan services, required a tight lockdown of their cache of personal and confidential customer data, while allowing for easy administration from the small IT staff managing a widespread network. WatchGuard provided the perfect solution. Read on to learn how they did it
Posted: 26 Oct 2009 | Published: 26 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


Security and Environmental Monitoring Solutions
sponsored by APC
WHITE PAPER: NetBotz protection brings a crucial layer of physical security to any IT environment—big or small—by constantly monitoring and protecting your IT assets from environmental threats and human error.
Posted: 23 Oct 2009 | Published: 23 Oct 2009


PCI Compliance for Dummies
sponsored by Qualys, Inc.
EBOOK: Compliance with the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS) is mandatory if your company stores, processes, or transmits payment cardholder data. This book is all about understanding PCI and how merchants can comply with its requirements.
Posted: 21 Oct 2009 | Published: 21 Oct 2009


Vulnerability Management Buyer’s Checklist: Key Questions to Ask Before You Select a VM Solution
sponsored by Qualys, Inc.
ASSESSMENT TOOL: Choosing a solution for Vulnerability Management (VM) is a critical step toward protecting your organization's network and data. Qualys provides this 12-point short list of considerations that will help you determine what will work best for your organization.
Posted: 21 Oct 2009 | Published: 21 Oct 2009


Avoiding 7 Common Mistakes of IT Security Compliance
sponsored by Qualys, Inc.
EGUIDE: This guide describes seven typical mistakes of IT security compliance and how you can use these lessons to help your organization achieve its compliance goals.
Posted: 21 Oct 2009 | Published: 21 Oct 2009


Application Whitelisting: Enhancing Host Security
sponsored by McAfee, Inc.
ANALYST REPORT: This paper explains how whitelisting (accepting only applications and behaviors that are on the approved list and denying everything else) provides a lighter, more agile alternative to blacklisting as a means to protect networks and end points.
Posted: 21 Oct 2009 | Published: 21 Oct 2009


Panda Global Business Protection Video: The Day the Office Stood Still
sponsored by Panda Security
VIDEO: Panda Security delivers security as a service (SaaS) managed solutions while offering 24x7 local tech support. Watch this entertaining and informative animated video that explores some of today's most prevalent security threats and how Panda Security tackles them with ease.
Posted: 20 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 20 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


eGuide: How to Prepare for the Impact of Cloud Computing
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
EGUIDE: This E-Guide provides insight into how service providers can broaden their reach beyond bandwidth and hosting services by learning how to capitalize on the cloud computing age.
Posted: 19 Oct 2009 | Published: 19 Oct 2009


ESET Antivirus Smart Security Center
sponsored by ESET
RESOURCE CENTER: Check out this Antivirus Smart Security Center from ESET to access the latest information about antivirus solutions for small and mid-sized business as well as the enterprise.
Posted: 09 Oct 2009 | Published: 09 Oct 2009


When Good Applications Go Bad: Adding Application Control to your Toolbox
sponsored by Fortinet, Inc. / Alternative Technology Group of Arrow ECS
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Check out this podcast transcript for the latest information about application security threats and how Fortinet can provide multi-function security system solutions as well as an award-wining Partner Program.
Posted: 05 Oct 2009 | Published: 05 Oct 2009

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NETWORK SECURITY DEFINITION (continued): …  in real time and generates an alarm if a strange event or trend is detected that could indicate the presence of a threat. Large-scale examples of such characteristics include traffic volume, bandwidth use and protocol use. An NBAD program can also monitor the behavior of individual network subscribers. In order for NBAD to be optimally effective, a baseline of normal network or user behavior must be established over a period of time. Once certain parameters have been defined as normal, any departure from one or more of them is flagged as anomalous.NBAD should be used in addition to conventional … 
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