WHITE PAPER - A common notion is that an Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) is nothing more than an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) deployed in-line with blocking capabilities. This paper explains why that notion is incorrect.
Posted: November 5, 2009 | Published: October 5, 2009


Topics:  Intrusion Detection | Intrusion Detection Systems | Intrusion Prevention | Intrusion Prevention Systems | Network Security | Network Security Software | Security | Security Management | Security Systems

WHITE PAPER - There is some confusion in the marketplace about intrusion-security systems. Intrusion Detection Systems and Intrusion Prevention Systems have similar names and tend to get lumped together into a single security category: Intrusion Detection and Prevention. But the capabilities and underlying design of these systems couldn't be more different.
Posted: November 5, 2009 | Published: October 5, 2009


Topics:  Intrusion Detection | Intrusion Detection Systems | Intrusion Prevention | Intrusion Prevention Systems | Network Security | Network Security Appliances | Security | Security Software | Security Threats

ASSESSMENT TOOL - Check out this product evaluation center and find some of M86 Security’s most popular solutions. There are several options for Web Security, Email Security, and Endpoint Security. Do some quick research with their convenient links to detailed product information and sign up for a free trial download or product evaluation today.
Posted: November 4, 2009 | Published: November 4, 2009


Topics:  Email Security | Email Security Software | Endpoint Security | Security | Web Application Security

WHITE PAPER - Implementing a vulnerability management process is critical to protecting any business from harmful attacks. This whitepaper examines the importance of vulnerability assessment and the common myths surrounding security protection.
Posted: November 3, 2009 | Published: November 3, 2009


Topics:  CIOs | Network Security | Patch Management | Patch Management Software | Risk Management | Security | Security Threats | Vulnerability Assessments | Vulnerability Management

PRODUCT OVERVIEW - This informative financial services solution brief focuses on the current issues and requirements surrounding compliance and security with a particular focus on vulnerability management. It provides the Financial Services IT manager with a realistic and informative perspective on their current security challenges.
Posted: November 3, 2009 | Published: November 3, 2009


Topics:  Compliance (Systems Operations) | Risk Management | Security | Security Threats | Vulnerability Assessments | Vulnerability Management

PRODUCT OVERVIEW - Combining powerful management tools, ease of use for end users, impressive performance, and state-of-the-art proactive threat detection, ESET NOD32 Antivirus is the most effective way to protect your business' valuable data assets while ensuring regulatory compliance. Read this brief paper to learn more.
Posted: November 3, 2009 | Published: November 3, 2009


Topics:  Anti-Spam Software | Anti-Spyware Software | Security | Security Software | Virus Detection Software | Virus Protection

PRODUCT OVERVIEW - ESET Mobile Antivirus has low CPU, memory requirements and compact updates which minimize data bandwidth usage. It will protect email attachments and other files being transferred or accessed without impacting performance and will keep your mobile phone safe -- even between signature updates.
Posted: November 3, 2009 | Published: November 3, 2009


Topics:  Anti-Spam Software | Anti-Spyware Software | Email Security | Mobile Device Management | Security | Security Threats | Virus Detection Software | Virus Protection

PRODUCT OVERVIEW - Since most malware comes from e-mail, it should be checked at the highest possible level -- the gateway. ESET NOD32 Antivirus for Microsoft Exchange brings lightweight and powerful protection for heavy-duty email servers. It offers multithreaded background scanning for higher performance, and rule-based predictive scanning.
Posted: November 3, 2009 | Published: November 3, 2009


Topics:  Anti-Spam Software | Anti-Spyware Software | Email Security | Email Security Software | Microsoft Exchange | Security | Virus Protection | Windows Security

WHITE PAPER - The purpose of this whitepaper is to describe best practices for securing IBM System i/i-Series/AS400 systems and detail the AS400 monitoring service provided by SecureWorks.
Posted: November 3, 2009 | Published: November 2, 2009


Topics:  Application Security | Data Security | Database Administration | Database Security | Network Security | Security | Security Event Management | Security Software | Security Spending

EGUIDE - The idea of using a managed security services provider (MSSP) to stretch your security dollar may sound appealing. MSSPs bring enterprise-class security into the midmarket price range. However, there are several important security issues to consider before diving in head first. Read this E-Guide to learn more about these security issues.
Posted: November 2, 2009 | Published: October 30, 2009


Topics:  Managed Security Services | Managed Security Services Providers | Outsourcing | Secure Content Management Services | Security | Security Management

EGUIDE - In this E-Guide, independent security expert Shon Harris reviews SLAs, their purpose, and recommended requirements. Also included is a 14 point checklist which outlines core items that must be understood, communicated and agreed upon before signing a contract with any MSSP. Read on to learn more about writing a solid SLA.
Posted: November 2, 2009 | Published: October 30, 2009


Topics:  Managed Security Services | Outsourcing | Security | Security Management | SLA | SLA Management Services

WHITE PAPER - Spyware, viruses and other malware transported via Web sites represent the most serious data security threat to companies today. Companies need to proactively leverage technology and appropriate business policies to protect themselves, their customers and their employees from the threats presented via the Web. Read on to learn more.
Posted: November 2, 2009 | Published: October 30, 2009


Topics:  Access Control | Data Loss Prevention (DLP) | Data Security | Malware | Network Security | Phishing | Security | Security Threats | Web 2.0 | Web Application Security

EGUIDE - In this expert Pocket E-Guide you will discover the five most common Linux security challenges that are currently overlooked in many of today’s businesses. Discover the pivotal role default installations, maintenance, and system testing play and learn why it is important to test Linux-based systems for vulnerabilities periodically and consistently.
Posted: November 2, 2009 | Published: November 2, 2009


Topics:  Linux | Risk Assessment | Risk Management | Security | Security Audits | Security Threats | Systems Maintenance | Systems Testing | Vulnerability Assessments | Vulnerability Management

WHITE PAPER - Organizations of all sizes continue to be challenged by increasingly sophisticated security threats. Attackers are constantly finding new ways to access valuable data. They use various tools and methods to evade traditional security products. This brief white paper presents a new security solution that can stop new threats quickly and effectively.
Posted: October 30, 2009 | Published: October 30, 2009


Topics:  Email Security | Email Security Software | Malware | Security | Security Threats | Web Application Security

WHITE PAPER - Cobbling together multiple point products to protect against a growing population of sophisticated Web 2.0 threats can result in a fragile "house of cards" network. Leading enterprises are already reaping benefits through consolidation, by centralizing data centers and embracing virtualization initiatives. Read on to learn more.
Posted: October 29, 2009 | Published: October 29, 2009


Topics:  Network Security | Network Security Appliances | Security | Security Hardware | Web 2.0 | Web Application Security