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The Power-1 Performance Architecture: Delivering Application-Layer Security at Data Center Performance Levels
White Paper Application-layer threats are increasingly the vector of choice of hackers and malware. Companies have always faced a tradeoff with network security. Do they lock down the network and face performance issues? [13 Nov 2009]
Securing the SQL Anywhere Monitor With Transport Layer Security (TLS)
White Paper The SQL Anywhere Monitor, also referred to as the Monitor, is a web-browser-based administration tool that provides one with information about the health and availability of SQL Anywhere databases and MobiLink servers. [13 Nov 2009]
The Information Card Ecosystem: The Fundamental Leap From Cookies & Passwords to Cards & Selectors
White Paper The emergence of a long-awaited digital identity layer for the Internet means the evolution from an identity model based on one-dimensional cookies and passwords to a new model based on two-dimensional Information Cards. [13 Nov 2009]
Credit Unions Find Protection in Data Loss Prevention Technology
White Paper Although perimeter security systems have been preventing network attacks from the outside for decades, credit unions are now focusing on innovative new security solutions which add another layer of critical protection. [13 Nov 2009]
Centralizing Identity and Access Management in Unix/Linux Environments: Using BoKS to Overcome the Inherent Security Gaps of NIS
White Paper Tools like 'Sudo' introduce yet another layer of user management and authorization on top of the operating system. User administration in a large Unix/Linux domain is a complex task since each host potentially serves as... [13 Nov 2009]
Building a Better Spam Trap: Choosing the Best Defense for Tomorrow's Emerging Email Threats
White Paper Single-point solutions such as Sender IP Reputation should ideally represent only a single layer in a multi-layered defense. The nature of spam is changing, incorporating a wide spectrum of email-borne attacks that can... [13 Nov 2009]
The Barracuda Web Application Firewall Advantage
White Paper With Web security expertise gained over more than eight years, Barracuda Networks offers the most comprehensive layer seven security solution against emerging threats including SQL injection, cross site scripting, and... [13 Nov 2009]
Beyond UTM: The Value of a Purpose-Built Network Security Platform
White Paper Just implementing a handful of perimeter-based, network-layer countermeasures is no longer sufficient. Prevailing conditions relative to the regulatory, threat, and technology landscapes are changing the nature and scope... [13 Nov 2009]
Cross-Reference ITIL V3 and MOF 4.0
White Paper MOF's lifecycle core consists of only three phases: Plan, Deliver, and Operate, with one underlying layer (Manage) covering the components that apply to all lifecycle phases. IT organizations are continuously being... [13 Nov 2009]
IronPort's Multi-Layer Spam Defense Architectural Overview
White Paper IronPort Anti-Spam combines best-of-breed conventional techniques with IronPort's breakthrough context-sensitive detection technology to revolutionize the fight against email threats. Today's spam attacks have become too sophisticated... [12 Nov 2009]
Web Browsers: An Emerging Platform Under Attack
White Paper The first layer of malware defense should be placed at the network perimeter and be managed centrally. This layer alone can't replace proper patch management and rollouts, but it keeps desktop computers... [12 Nov 2009]
Fulfilling the Promise of 802.11n in the Enterprise Without Compromise
White Paper More than any previous standard, 802.11n is a complex framework that encompasses a variety of different options for spectrum usage, antennas, physical layer encoding, and medium access layer enhancements. [12 Nov 2009]
Financial Fraud and Internet Banking: Threats and Countermeasures
White Paper While users believe they are performing actions on the visible layer, they are actually interacting with a transparent layer on top of the visible layer. To reach the gullible as well as... [12 Nov 2009]
IP-Availability and SLA
White Paper Service availability is looked from ISO-OSI reference model layers and cross-layer point of view. This paper studies possible Service Level Agreement (SLA) objectives corresponding network service availability in packet... [12 Nov 2009]
Cloud Computing Challenges and Related Security Issues
White Paper However, cloud computing arises from the IT technicians desire to add another layer of separation in processing information. The field of cloud computing is still in its infancy as far as implementation and usage, partly... [12 Nov 2009]