intrusion prevention
Cisco Security Troubleshooting: Part III - Intrusion Prevention Systems
White Paper The focus of this third paper is primarily on troubleshooting the proper sensing operation of a signature-based Intrusion Prevention System (IPS). This paper is the third in a three-part series of white... [14 Nov 2009]
Best Practices for Deploying Intrusion Prevention Systems: A Better Approach to Securing Networks
White Paper Interest in intrusion prevention has been gaining ground since late 2006. Regulatory compliance reports and other requirements are also leading many to consider implementing Intrusion... [13 Nov 2009]
Check Point IPS-1: Dedicated Intrusion Prevention for Enterprise Networks
White Paper Intrusion prevention systems need to be able to accurately detect and prevent attacks against IT systems while taking into consideration multiple vectors of a dynamically changing environment. The wide... [13 Nov 2009]
The New Face of Intrusion Prevention: Check Point IPS Software Blade Gives Breakthrough Performance and Protection at a Breakthrough Price
White Paper Off late organizations had two choices when considering Intrusion Prevention (IPS): an expensive, dedicated IPS system, or an integrated system that lacked robust performance and security. Deployed... [13 Nov 2009]
Reducing the Risk of DNS Cache Poisoning Via the Kaminsky DNS Vulnerability
White Paper To help provide further protection, NitroSecurity worked with several outside security agencies - including the Rochester Institute of Technology - to develop a method wherein intrusion prevention (IPS)... [13 Nov 2009]
PCI Compliance: Cut Costs, Not Corners With Third Brigade
White Paper By re-thinking protection on the host, enterprises are finding that segmentation, virtual patching, and intrusion prevention have a whole new meaning inside the box. Building PCI compliant systems that... [13 Nov 2009]
The New Threat: Attacks That Target Healthcare (and What You Can Do About It)
White Paper It is imperative that healthcare organizations conduct a vulnerability assessment of their critical applications, and evaluate intrusion prevention as a key compensating control to mitigate the growing... [13 Nov 2009]
Eight Questions to Ask About Your Intrusion-Security Solution: Why Intrusion Prevention - Not Detection - Is Essential
White Paper An Intrusion Prevention System, on the other hand, relies on purpose-built in-band devices both to detect and block unwanted traffic. An Intrusion Detection System is a classical... [12 Nov 2009]
Real World Intrusion Prevention (IPS): For the Demands of a New Security Reality
White Paper This paper addresses three primary areas that organizations must consider when formulating network security strategies and evaluating possible solutions for intrusion prevention. First, what are the key... [12 Nov 2009]
Three Waves, One Defense: How Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) Protects From an Ever-Broadening Threat Landscape
White Paper Only then is it possible to determine the best use of network-security solutions - particularly Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) - to block ongoing and future waves of attacks. Off late when the first... [12 Nov 2009]
Making VoIP Secure: Proactive Network Intrusion Prevention for Enterprises and Service Providers
White Paper This white paper takes a close look at security concerns associated with Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP). It discusses how network architects can minimize the risks associated with converged networks by designing the network itself... [12 Nov 2009]
The NitroGuard IPS Engine, From the Creators of In-Line SNORT (IPS)
White Paper NitroSecurity has been developing innovations in intrusion detection and prevention, and security data management, since 2000, investing approximately 100 man-years of research and development into IPS... [12 Nov 2009]
Weathering a Perfect Storm: The Collision of Application Vulnerabilities and Data Privacy
White Paper Compliance audits typically test whether the intrusion detection system, intrusion prevention system or firewall applications are probably working. These network-centric controls do not... [12 Nov 2009]
Why Your Standard IPS Leaves You Open to DDoS Attacks
White Paper Off late Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks are specifically designed to leverage the weaknesses of a standard Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), which is not able to defend against a... [12 Nov 2009]
Meeting PCI: How to Use Information Security Tools to Meet the 12 Requirements of PCI-DSS
White Paper At a minimum, PCI-DSS requires a firewall and Intrusion Prevention System (IPS). There are many commercially available information security tools on the market, many of which can help with PCI compliance. [12 Nov 2009]
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