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Analytical Model and Performance Analysis of a Network Interface Card
White Paper One of the key concerns for practitioners and academicians is that there are almost no platforms based on analytical models for testing the impact of various architectural and design modifications for intelligent Network Interface Cards (NICs). [11 Jul 2008]
KEYMARK INC. Using Vyatta for Wan Edge Connectivity, Security, and LAN Segmentation
White Paper After researching alternatives, KeyMark chose to purchase a Vyatta software subscription and a T1/E1 card from Vyatta. KeyMark is a document management company that is growing rapidly and found itself in need of upgrading its network infrastructure. [11 Jul 2008]
µISPs: Providing Convenient and Low-Cost High-Bandwidth Internet Access
White Paper The architecture supports a variety of payment methods, both offline (e.g.cash, credit card, or billing to a hotel room account) and online (e.g.eCash, SET, IBM Micro Payments, or Millicent). This paper presents µISP, a novel architecture for... [11 Jul 2008]
An Operational Semantics of the Java Card Firewall
White Paper This paper presents an operational semantics for a subset of Java Card bytecode, focussing on aspects of the Java Card firewall, method invocation, field access, variable access, shareable objects and contexts. [10 Jul 2008]
An Efficient Programmable 10 Gigabit Ethernet Network Interface Card
White Paper This paper explores the hardware and software mechanisms necessary for an efficient programmable 10 Gigabit Ethernet network interface card. Network interface processing requires support for the following characteristics: a large volume of frame... [10 Jul 2008]
Securing a Virtual Private Network With Smart Card Technology
White Paper As more and more enterprises open their online doors for e-business, the Virtual Private Network (VPN) has established itself as the preferred method for connecting an organization and its remote users. [10 Jul 2008]
Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet Position Paper
White Paper The Network Interface Card (NIC) is a Data Link (Layer 2) mechanism for transporting frames to and from a network node. Most commonly, Fast Ethernet NICs are installed on MetaFrame servers, with the NIC and switch port manually configured to... [10 Jul 2008]
Locating the Bottleneck in Fast Ethernet Based Group Communication Systems
White Paper The paper eliminates several hardware possibilities for the bottleneck, including the memory and pcibus, and then focus on the remaining options, the CPU and Network Interface Card (NIC), for locating the specific problem that causes the bottleneck. [10 Jul 2008]
The Use and Usability of Direction-Based Filtering in Firewalls
White Paper However, most firewalls are also capable of filtering based on a packet's direction: which network interface card the packet is crossing, and whether the packet is crossing the interface from the network into the firewall (''Inbound'') or vice... [10 Jul 2008]
ID cards face student scorn
News Feedback from the site will be put towards tailoring the biometric card to suit young people's needs when they are offered the cards from 2010. She said the two fingerprints and photograph stored on the card would provide greater protection against... [09 Jul 2008]
Why You Need Email Encryption: Use Case Scenarios
White Paper "Identity theft is a top concern for consumers right now, so we can't let their credit card information get into the wrong hands. Proofpoint is extremely accurate at detecting any sensitive information that's being sent out and it allows us to... [09 Jul 2008]
McKesson: Delivering Timely Information for Faster Decision-Making
White Paper McKesson needed to develop a sophisticated internal analytic system for its top executives who would deliver timely and accurate financial score card information on its competition. McKesson operates in a highly competitive business to supply... [09 Jul 2008]
V-Secure Aims to Stop Intrusion Attacks
White Paper Intrusions are computer attacks that typically come from outside the organization usually with the intention of crashing the network, hijacking the computing power to attack other servers or to mine personal information such as credit card numbers... [09 Jul 2008]
Regulations Shift Focus on Outbound Email Security: The Impact of HIPAA, PCI, PIIG and Other New Government and Industry Guidelines on Email Security Policies
White Paper Read this paper to learn about the impact of relatively new data protection regulations and standards such as the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS) and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Personally Identifiable... [09 Jul 2008]
How Does Spyware Get Onto My Computer?
White Paper These malicious variants can learn the logins, passwords, and even the credit card information. Spyware is the catchy name for malicious software that hides on the computer and sends information about the PC, or the Web-surfing habits to someone... [09 Jul 2008]
