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Cisco Security Agent ROI: Deploying Intrusion Protection Agents on the Endpoint

whitepaper This paper describes the Cisco Security Agent, which does not deploy signatures but focuses on application behavior, and is not subject to a false positive rate. Furthermore, correlation is deployed at both the agent and enterprise levels for...

Tags: roi - tco, agent, signatures, cisco security agent

[10 Apr 2008]

How Cisco IT Upgraded Intrusion Prevention Software to Improve Endpoint Security

whitepaper Even with the successful deployment of Cisco Security Agent Version 4.0 in February 2004, threats to the network continued to grow. New features and capabilities were needed beyond those found in Cisco Security Agent Version 4.0.

Tags: network security

[04 Mar 2008]

Cisco Security Agent Helps Westinghouse Thwart Zotob and Other Day Zero Attacks

whitepaper As a solution Cisco Security Agent, deployed on all employee PCs worldwide. Westinghouse Electric Corporation, part of the Nuclear Utilities Business Group of British Nuclear Fuels (BNFL) is a provider of nuclear plant products and services to...

Tags: desktop systems - pcs

[10 Jan 2008]

The 2006 RSA Conference: Showcasing Features of the Cisco Security Agent

whitepaper The presenters of this webcast demonstrate the features of the Cisco Security Agent at the 2006 RSA Conference.

Tags: security applications

[07 Jan 2008]

Cisco Webinar: Protecting Your Data at the Endpoint

whitepaper This online presentation presents in depth knowledge on how Cisco Security Agent provides threat protection for server and desktop computing systems, also known as endpoint. You will learn how to identify and prevent malicious behavior, eliminating...

Tags: network design, endpoint, cisco security agent, behavior

[12 Dec 2007]

Network Admission Control Overview - Flash Demo

whitepaper This demo shows how a new or unknown threat can infect a network and how two innovative technologies -- Network Admission Control and the Cisco Security Agent -- can secure your network against these threats.

Tags: intrusion detection systems, threats, identify, cisco

[12 Dec 2007]

Cisco Helps Coldwell Banker Advantage Boost Productivity and Control Costs

whitepaper They wanted to control communications costs, improve agent responsiveness and customer satisfaction and improve network administration. They implemented IP Communications solution from Cisco Systems for voice and data networking, Cisco Unity...

Tags: ip technologies, cisco, cisco systems, responsiveness

[09 Dec 2007]

VigilantMinds Supports All Aspects of CSA Deployment

whitepaper The Cisco Security Agent is the host-based Intrusion Prevention Solution (IPS) from Cisco Systems that analyzes network traffic behavior for potential threats, including worms, spyware, and zero-day attacks.

Tags: network security, behavior, agent, cisco security agent

[20 Jun 2007]

Integrating Cisco Security Agent With Cisco Intrusion Prevention System

whitepaper Cisco Security Agent and Cisco Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) are two key components of Cisco's Threat Control and Containment strategy, a fundamental piece of the Cisco Self-Defending Network solution.

Tags: agent, cisco, deployment, guidelines

[21 Feb 2007]

Cisco CDMA2000 Packet Data Services

whitepaper This paper includes the Cisco Packet Data Serving Node (PDSN); home agent and foreign agent functions; an Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) server (the Cisco CNS Access Registrar server); and several security products and features.

Tags: agent, cisco, packet, data services

[21 Feb 2007]

AnorMED Proves Even Small Firms Find Big Benefits With Cisco Security and IP Communications

whitepaper AnorMED found a solution in two Cisco offerings: Cisco Security Agent and Cisco IP Communications, which are proving to be easy to scale while containing costs and boosting productivity and enterprise efficiency.

Tags: voip - ip telephony, demands, cisco, scale

[07 Jun 2006]

Oliver Products Improves Processes Across Business Units With IP Solution From Cisco SMB Partner ISG

whitepaper They teamed up to plan the deployment which included a new Cisco Catalyst network and switches, wireless hardware, Cisco Security Agent and VoIP equipment including 162 7940 phones Unity Voice Messaging.

Tags: mobile - wireless communications, cisco, cisco catalyst, manufacturing

[02 Jun 2006]

Install Cisco Security Agent (CSA)

whitepaper The Cisco Security Agent (CSA) enforces enterprise security policies by controlling individual workstations. This sample chapter, taken from Cisco Press' Cisco Security Agent, provides a general overviews of CSA Agent software components, briefly...

Tags: network security, installation, cisco, components

[25 May 2006]

Security Lock Distributors Increases Contact Center Agent Productivity and Sales With Cisco IP Communications

whitepaper After evaluating leading contact center solutions, Security Lock Distributors chose Cisco IP Contact Center (IPCC) Express Edition - a single-server, integrated contact-center-in-a-box that provides independence in agent location, improves agent...

Tags: agent, contact, lock, distributors

[04 May 2006]

Theft of Information: A Multilayered Prevention Strategy

whitepaper For example, Cisco Security Agent not only prevents spyware from capturing keystrokes, but it also prevents installation of spyware on users' desktops. Uniquely, the Cisco Self-Defending Network approach employs a proactive, rather than reactive...

Tags: spyware, protection, theft, processed

[14 Apr 2006]

Q&A: Cisco CSO John Stewart

Comment The first and best defence we use on computers at Cisco is the Cisco Security Agent. The Cisco Security Agent is] single-handedly the most important technology we have deployed for protecting our computers in the past couple of years.

Tags: cisco cso, john stewart, cisco

[17 Feb 2006]

Juniper to pay $122m for Funk-y security

News Like the Cisco security agent software, which is a cornerstone of NAC, the Funk software ensures both the user and the device meet an organisation's security policies before they are granted access to the network.

Tags: funk, juniper, cisco

[15 Nov 2005]

Introduction to Cisco Security Agent Correlation

whitepaper At a high level, Cisco Security Agent is straightforward. It intercepts system calls between applications and the operating system, correlates them, compares the correlated system calls against a set of behavioral rules, and then makes an "allow...

Tags: operating system, engine, agent, compares

[06 Oct 2005]

Evaluations of Host-Based Intrusion Prevention Systems (HIPS): Sana's Primary Response and Cisco's Cisco Security Agent

whitepaper As part of the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA's) "Intrusion Quarantine" project, the MITRE Corporation's Center for Advanced Aviation System Development (CAASD) conducted an evaluation of two products, Sana's Primary Response and Cisco's...

Tags: intrusion detection systems, cisco, intrusion, aviation

[01 Sep 2005]

Cisco Security Agent Helps Columbus State University Combat Evolving Security Attacks

whitepaper CSU implemented Cisco Security Agent Solution, which provides threat protection for server and desktop computing systems. It aggregates multiple security functionalities combining host intrusion prevention, distributed firewall, malicious mobile...

Tags: security management, protection, agent, compromised

[01 Mar 2005]

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