Network Security: Compromises and Countermeasures
White Papers Network security is a long-standing and well-recognized problem in the computing world. Protecting information is a main priority of a network administrator, with security techniques becoming increasingly robust.
[October 6, 2009, 0:00]
Network Security Checklist - Cisco
White Papers Many small and medium-sized businesses do not have adequate network security. However, now more than ever, you depend on your network for your most important business operations, such as communication, inventory, billing, sales, and trading with...
[September 28, 2009, 16:27]
Beyond Interoperability: Network Security as a Voice over IP (VoIP) Enabler
White Papers Companies implementing Voice over IP (VoIP) technologies in an effort to cut communications costs should not overlook the security risks associated with a converged voice and data network. Tempted by the benefits of lower phone bills, centralized...
[September 20, 2008, 0:00]
Network Security Best Practices: Competitive Analysis
White Papers New security services for Internet Protocol (IP) networks are emerging that enable new levels of scalability and manageability - while remaining completely transparent to the network. When it comes to security architecture, choosing a system that's...
[May 31, 2008, 1:01]
Cisco - Network Security Policy: Best Practices White Paper
White Papers Without a security policy, the availability of your network can be compromised. Continuation of the policy requires implementing a security change management practice and monitoring the network for security violations.
[January 6, 2004, 23:00]
Network Security for Small Businesses
White Papers Achieving effective network security for small business requires a solution that's designed to fit your needs today and can adapt to tomorrow's security threats. This paper explores how, aside from protecting you against such threats, the best...
[November 9, 2009, 10:29]
Trend Micro Smart Protection Network - Security Made Smarter
White Papers Trend Micro leverages patent-pending technology to correlate the threat data gathered through a network of proactive email, Web, and file reputation technologies, Web Crawlers, honeypots and global threat sensors of customers, partners, and threat...
[October 2, 2009, 1:23]
Smart security: network scanners
News But whatever the process is called, network vulnerability scanners combine databases of known security problems with complex logic to find security weaknesses before a human hacker does. Rasmussen said the leading network vulnerability scanning...
[November 6, 2002, 9:00]
Network-Based Security Requires Firewall, IPS and AV
White Papers The terms being used to describe network defense capabilities are just as blurry and hard to pin down as the latest flavor of blended threat. Indeed, amidst the haze of imprecision there is even a proposition that achieving comprehensive network...
[April 26, 2008, 1:02]
Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Security
White Papers Authentication, encryption, intrusion detection and network monitoring are obvious considerations, but changing business conditions, standards, and government regulations also need to be evaluated by IT professionals.
[February 21, 2006, 23:00]
How Cisco IT Uses NetFlow to Capture Network Behavior, Security, and Capacity Data
White Papers And it plays a vital role in network security. Cisco relied almost exclusively on Simple Network Protocol (SNMP) to monitor Internet bandwidth. NetFlow answers the who, what, when, where, and how of network traffic, and it has become the primary...
[March 5, 2008, 0:02]
Microsoft Webcast: Security Series (Part 4 of 8): Protecting Network Edge With Network Firewalls and Web Proxy (Level 200)
White Papers A network firewall and Web proxy like Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2006, protects, logs, and reports on all connections made through the firewall and Web proxy. Network firewalls and Web proxies enable organizations to...
[June 9, 2007, 1:00]
TechNet Webcast: Network Isolation Using Group Policy and IPSec (Part 1 of 3): Overview of Internet Protocol Security (Level 300)
White Papers The webcast provides an overview of the nature of Internet Protocol Security - the challenges to secure network communication, how IPSec can help, and the various ways IPSec can be implemented to achieve different types of secure communication.
[June 30, 2008, 1:01]
The Unified Approach to Network Security: End of the Multiple Solutions Era
White Papers While traditional UTM solutions solve the interoperability issue, organizations still need the granular visibility into the network that enables them to see who is accessing data, Internet sites and applications that cause increased internal risks.
[April 11, 2008, 1:02]
Temps 'a threat to network security'
News Temporary workers can threaten network security -- and cause legal troubles -- when not schooled in an organisation's IT policies. It could contain a virus or Trojan", which can then spread to the employer's computer network.
[December 8, 2004, 15:35]
Monitoring Critical Networks With Symantec Network Security
White Papers They chose the Symantec Network Security 7160 appliance to deliver up-to-date network security information, with context from Symantec Corporation's global early-warning services. The Netherlands Court of Law for Utrecht needed to monitor its...
[September 5, 2006, 0:00]
Executive Briefing: Wireless Network Security
White Papers This paper discusses the 3 layers of wireless security and the options available for securing the network: Physical layer encryption, including WEP which has proven ineffective against hackers and intentional intruders, 802.1X standards-based...
[March 2, 2004, 11:18]
Bio-Inspired Mechanisms for Efficient and Adaptive Network Security
White Papers Off late, many efforts have been made in developing algorithms and methodologies for building efficient network security mechanisms. Network security mechanisms are composed of several components. First, high-performance network monitoring entities...
[September 20, 2008, 0:00]
Survey of Wireless Sensor Network Security
White Papers This paper is a survey of 15 sensor network security papers chosen from the USC reading list. Wireless sensor networks have a wide variety of applications including environmental monitoring, habitat monitoring, security, and defense monitoring just...
[October 5, 2009, 0:00]
Forrester Presents: Best Practices for Network Security in the Healthcare Market
White Papers Most health care facilities have a minimum internal security system to meet basic HIPAA requirements but many are understaffed to support a layered security approach that is needed to ensure full regulatory compliance, up to date systems and...
[July 1, 2009, 1:19]



