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Understanding the Value of MPLS Ethernet Encryption
sponsored by Thales
 | White Paper: | Posted: 17 Mar 2010
| | Published: | 17 Mar 2010 | |
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MPLS is an evolving technology that offers new types of carrier services and is becoming the predominant wide area network (WAN) service offered by telecommunications providers. This paper examines concerns over the secure use of MPLS, looks at Layer 3 and Layer 2 services, and addresses some important questions.
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Managing a Growing Threat: An Executive’s Guide to Web Application Security
sponsored by IBM
| White Paper: | Posted: 12 Mar 2010
| | Published: | 17 Dec 2007 | |
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Cyber-criminals are leveraging relatively simple application exploits to gain access to sensitive information for fun and profit. It’s more important than ever to implement secure application strategies to effectively protect your business. Read this guide to learn more.
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McAfee Security Spotlight: IT Heroes in Mid-Size Organizations
sponsored by McAfee, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 10 Mar 2010
| | Published: | 10 Mar 2010 | |
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Real heroes running IT in midsize organizations around the world deal with tremendous pressure every day. While they face the same security risks as larger enterprise organizations, they have to do a hundred other things that are equally important to the business. For these IT generalists, it’s not all about security.
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Staying a Step Ahead of the Hackers: The Importance of Identifying Critical Web Application Vulnerabilities
sponsored by IBM
| White Paper: | Posted: 10 Mar 2010
| | Published: | 01 Sep 2008 | |
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Security managers worldwide working for midsize or large organizations share a common goal: to better manage the risks associated with their business infrastructure. This session discusses new and emerging network and application security attacks and ways organizations can protect themselves against Web application and network security threats.
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IDC Whitepaper: ROI of Switched Ethernet Networking Solutions for the Midmarket
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| White Paper: | Posted: 04 Mar 2010
| | Published: | 01 Aug 2009 | |
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New generations of network equipment continue to be more reliable than previous generations. Meanwhile, the applications running across the network have become more ubiquitous and more demanding. Underlying this cycle, the network has become much more important to businesses of all sizes — including midmarket firms — and in all industries.
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DDoS Mitigation - Best Practices for a Rapidly Changing Threat Landscape
sponsored by VeriSign® EMEA
| White Paper: | Posted: 02 Mar 2010
| | Published: | 22 Feb 2010 | |
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Drawing on this success and hands-on engagements with customers in a range of industries, VeriSign has identified a set of best practices that enables organizations to keep pace with distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks while minimizing impact on business operations. This paper describes these practices.
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Data Loss Prevention Requirements Roadmap
sponsored by CA
| White Paper: | Posted: 02 Mar 2010
| | Published: | 14 Apr 2009 | |
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The technologies that aid a successful company in sharing digital information and maintaining swift communications also leave companies vulnerable to a variety of security risks. Read this paper to learn how a comprehensive data loss prevention solution can protect your company's sensitive data.
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Constructing a Successful Security-Enabled Mobile Deployment
sponsored by BlackBerry
| White Paper: | Posted: 22 Feb 2010
| | Published: | 01 May 2009 | |
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Now that mobility has become an integral part of an enterprise's infrastructure, IT must now support and secure these mobile devices. Read this whitepaper to find out the unique security requirements that these mobile devices create and the three components of mobile security protection.
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Using Microsoft Active Directory to Address Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard Requirements in Heterogeneous Environments
sponsored by Centrify Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 18 Feb 2010
| | Published: | 18 Feb 2010 | |
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This white paper examines the business and technical case for centralizing administration in Microsoft’s Active Directory, using Centrify’s DirectControl and DirectAudit. Combined, Active Directory, DirectControl and DirectAudit provide a comprehensive solution to address specific PCI DSS requirements.
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Generating New Revenue Streams and Increasing Network Security: Dynamic Application Awareness and Intrusion Prevention System
sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 10 Feb 2010
| | Published: | 10 Dec 2009 | |
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This paper examines ways in which dynamic application awareness and intrusion prevention system (IPS) software solutions enable service providers to increase revenue while expanding service flexibility, richness, and reach. The paper then describes the technologies behind these advanced solutions. Read on to learn more.
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Unveiling the Security Illusion: The Need for Active Network Forensics
sponsored by Solera Networks
| White Paper: | Posted: 04 Feb 2010
| | Published: | 04 Feb 2010 | |
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Read this paper to learn the most dangerous threats are those that are already inside the network. Whether they’re compromised systems or renegade users, left unchecked, the damage potential of these threats can quickly escalate, since once inside they can do nearly anything they want.
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5 Best Practices to Protect Your Virtual Environment
sponsored by Altor Networks
| White Paper: | Posted: 03 Feb 2010
| | Published: | 03 Feb 2010 | |
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Latest research from the Yankee Group shows that nearly half of all businesses have virtualized some portion of their data centers. This paper lays out five ways by which you can fortify your planned or existing virtualized environment, to ensure it is architected for security, malware suppression, and regulation compliance.
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Making Adaptive Networks a Reality
sponsored by Arrow/HP ProCurve
| White Paper: | Posted: 01 Feb 2010
| | Published: | 01 Feb 2010 | |
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Too often, even IT-savvy executives make the mistake of treating a network as simply "plumbing" for moving data around. In an era of fast-paced global competition, this mistaken approach to networking can be disastrous. Read this white paper to learn more.
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Next Generation Log and Event Management
sponsored by Tripwire, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 29 Jan 2010
| | Published: | 29 Jan 2010 | |
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Read this white paper to learn more about how to collect, store, and manage log data in ways that not only ensure regulatory compliance, but actually bolster your organizations overall security.
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Should You Install Messaging Security Software On Your Exchange Server?
sponsored by Sunbelt Software
| White Paper: | Posted: 27 Jan 2010
| | Published: | 27 Jan 2010 | |
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Osterman Research completed Web-based surveys with individuals involved in managing Microsoft Exchange for their organizations. This white paper discusses the results of the surveys, conclusions about administrators’ attitudes about installing third-party software on the Exchange Server, and it provides information on Sunbelt Software’s VIPRE®.
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MORE SPECIFIC TOPICS:
Denial of Service Attacks |
Intrusion Detection |
Intrusion Prevention |
Network Forensics |
Remote Access Security |
Wireless Security