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May 22, 2013

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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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Network+ 2011 Exam N10-005 Updates sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Easily ace the newest version of the Network+ N10-005 exam with the expert study tips in this resource. Find out about the latest updates to the exam so that you are well-prepared for every topic. Posted: 11 Apr 2012 \| Published: 11 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Careers \| Certificate Authorities \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Networking \| Training

Cisco Secure Mobility Solution: Borderless Acceptable Use Policy Controls sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: In this exclusive resource discover how Cisco Secure Mobility Solutions help keep VPN users secure and compliant with Acceptable Use Policies (AUP). Posted: 11 Apr 2012 \| Published: 11 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Acceptable Use Policies \| Gateways (Hardware) \| Network Security \| Network Security Hardware \| Network Security Software \| VPN

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

Kaspersky Endpoint Security 8 for Windows sponsored by Kaspersky Lab WHITE PAPER: Organizations today must chose and implement the right tools to help control and manage the increasing array of applications, devices and Web content. In this report, uncover a comparative functionality evaluation of Kasperksy Lab’s Endpoint Security 8 for Windows and five other leading endpoint security suites. View now to explore key findings. Posted: 08 May 2012 \| Published: 03 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Application Security \| Device Control Software \| Endpoint Security \| Internet Security \| Network Security \| Secure Content Management \| Security Management

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: Apr 30, 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

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: 30 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Hackers \| Malware \| Network Security \| Outsourcing \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Systems \| Security Threats

Achieve Centralized Decision-Making with a Branch Network Infrastructure 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

FireEye Advanced Threat Report - 2H 2011 sponsored by FireEye WHITE PAPER: This FireEye Advanced Threat report provides key insight into the current threat landscape, the evolution of advanced persistent threat (APT) tactics and the level of infiltration seen in networks today. View now to gain an in-depth look into key findings to help you build and improve your security strategies to tackle today's security issues. Posted: 01 May 2012 \| Published: 01 May 2012 TOPICS: Email Threats \| Internet Security \| Malware \| Network Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats

4 Gig FC, 1 Gig Ethernet Dominate Storage sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel® 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: 23 Apr 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

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: 20 Apr 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

Cloud Content Security: Understanding SaaS data protection sponsored by Mimecast EGUIDE: This expert e-guide examines the growing trend of SaaS security, or cloud-based security services. Learn about the pros and cons of adopting SaaS security in your organization. Posted: 30 Apr 2012 \| Published: 30 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Email Security \| Identity Management \| Network Security \| Security \| Software as a Service

MDM features vs. native mobile security sponsored by Websense, Inc. EGUIDE: When it comes to mobile security, how can you ensure your device is secure? While mobile devices already have native security measures embedded, there are also mobile device management (MDM) products available. Which is the better approach? In this e-guide, expert Lisa Phifer takes a look at the pros and cons of each. Posted: 24 Apr 2012 \| Published: 20 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Handheld Device Security \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Network Security \| Security Management \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC

Palo Alto Networks in the Data Center: Eliminating Compromise sponsored by Palo Alto Networks WHITE PAPER: This resource explores best practices for data center network security. Learn how to protect your business without compromising flexibility and application availability. Posted: 20 Apr 2012 \| Published: 20 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Data Centers \| Firewall Management \| Firewall Server Software \| Network Management \| Network Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Event Management \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Software \| Security Systems \| Security Threats

Overcoming virtualization security risks: Best practices sponsored by Kaspersky Lab EGUIDE: Read this expert e-guide to learn best practices for securing your virtualized environment. Gain insights on how to overcome common challenges and minimize potential risks. Posted: 18 Apr 2012 \| Published: 18 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Change Management \| Configuration Management \| Network Security \| Security Management \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtual Machine \| Virtualization Security

A Pragmatic Approach to Network Security for Virtualized Computing Environments sponsored by Palo Alto Networks WHITE PAPER: Organizations often struggle when it comes to virtualization technologies, especially in providing adequate network security for modern computing environments. In this paper, explore the common challenges organizations face today and uncover a framework and best practices that organizations can use to address them. Posted: 16 Apr 2012 \| Published: 16 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Security \| Network Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Virtual Machine Migration \| Virtualization Security

The Application Usage and Risk Report sponsored by Palo Alto Networks WHITE PAPER: This Application Usage and Risk Report from Palo Alto Networks provides a global review of enterprise application usage by summarizing network traffic assessments conducted in 1,636 organizations worldwide. View now to uncover key findings so that you can build effective strategies to mitigate the risks inherent in certain application. Posted: 16 Apr 2012 \| Published: 01 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Application Monitoring \| Application Security \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Management \| Security Management \| Social Networking

Conquering Today's Bring-Your-Own-Device Challenges sponsored by Aruba Networks WHITE PAPER: It is vital to consider the effect BYOD will have on your network before allowing it in your enterprise. In this resource discover the new networking requirements of BYOD to help you embrace it for the better of your enterprise. Posted: 15 Apr 2012 \| Published: 23 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Endpoint Security \| Laptop Computers \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Mobile Workers \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Networking \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Wireless Security

Solution Note: Enabling the Secure Use of Facebook sponsored by Palo Alto Networks WHITE PAPER: With millions of users, Facebook offers significant opportunities for organizations to conduct research, execute targeted marketing, increase awareness and more. But enabling the use of Facebook introduces a number of security risks. In this paper, uncover how to reap the benefits of social networking while doing it in a safe and secure manner. Posted: 13 Apr 2012 \| Published: 13 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Acceptable Use Policies \| Firewall Appliances \| Internet Security \| Network Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Social Networking

Protecting your Network and Data Center with Next-Gen Firewalls sponsored by Palo Alto Networks EGUIDE: Learn how your organization can take advantage of next-generation firewalls. This resource provides clarity on this popular security solution so you can determine which features are right for your needs. Posted: 13 Apr 2012 \| Published: 13 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Data Centers \| Firewall Appliances \| Firewall Management \| Network Management \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Systems \| Security Threats

Antimalware IT Checklist: RFP Technology Decisions Part 2 sponsored by SearchSecurity.com EGUIDE: Part 2 of SearchSecurity.com's 3-part guide on antimalware products offers expert insight into gathering pertinent information into the technical information necessary to move forward in the RFI process. Get an overview of technical requirements, questions to ask potential vendors, and a list of products that may meet your needs. Posted: 11 Apr 2012 \| Published: 11 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Malware \| Network Security \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Virus Detection Software \| Virus Protection

E-Guide: Software-Defined Networking Could Make Network-as-a-Service a Reality sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel® EGUIDE: This E-Guide from SearchNetworking.com explores the reality of Network-as-a-Service and how it may be coming soon to a data center near you. Posted: 09 Apr 2012 \| Published: 09 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Ethernet Networks \| IP Networks \| MPLS \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Policy-Based Network Management \| Security \| SLA \| Software

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

Web application firewalls: How they can help protect customers sponsored by Astaro EGUIDE: In this E-Guide from SearchNetworkingChannel.com, get an overview of web applications firewalls, what they are and how they work, the types of attacks they mitigate, and why they are superior to web application code reviews. Posted: 04 Apr 2012 \| Published: 04 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Firewall Appliances \| Firewall Management \| Network Security \| Network Security Appliances \| Network Service Providers \| Security \| Security Threats \| VARs

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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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