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Symantec Endpoint Protection for Windows XP Embedded 5.1 End User Training

whitepaper The webcast outlines how Symantec Endpoint Protection for Windows XP Embedded provides a multilayered security approach that includes an application-centric firewall, application control, intrusion prevention and detection, antivirus and policy...

Tags: embedded systems

[18 May 2008]

A Firewall for Routers: Protecting Against Routing Misbehavior

whitepaper Analogous to traffic normalization for network intrusion detection systems, the proposed RouteNormalizer patches ambiguities and eliminates semantically incorrect routing updates to protect against routing protocol attacks.

Tags: switching

[15 May 2008]

The New Data Center: Toward a Consolidated Platform

whitepaper Web servers require patches and updates to be protected from internal and external attacks, and firewalls and intrusion detection and prevention devices are often needed to prevent attacks on the application.

Tags: data center

[15 May 2008]

Traffic Analysis: From Stateful Firewall to Network Intrusion Detection System

whitepaper This paper investigates traffic analysis techniques need in stateful firewall and Network Intrusion Detection System (NIDS). This calls for the necessity of analyzing the traffic (packets) on the network.

Tags: firewalls

[24 Apr 2008]

A New Intrusion Detection System Using Support Vector Machines and Hierarchical Clustering

whitepaper Whenever an intrusion occurs, the security and value of a computer system is compromised. The interest here is in anomaly detection and the proposed method is a scalable solution for detecting network-based anomalies.

Tags: network security

[11 Apr 2008]

SPACEDIVE: A Distributed Intrusion Detection System for Voice-over-IP Environments

whitepaper Voices over IP (VoIP) systems are gaining in popularity as the technology for transmitting voice traffic over IP networks. Along with the anticipated widespread adoption of VoIP systems comes the possibility of security attacks targeted against...

Tags: voip - ip telephony

[11 Apr 2008]

Cisco Security Advisory: Cisco Secure Intrusion Detection System Signature Obfuscation Vulnerability

whitepaper Intrusion Detection Systems inspect network traffic for suspect or malicious packet formats, data payloads and traffic patterns. Intrusion detection systems typically implement obfuscation defense - ensuring that suspect packets cannot easily be...

Tags: network security, technique, detection, traffic

[10 Apr 2008]

HISTORY - High-Speed Network Monitoring and Analysis

whitepaper Especially the employed statistical methodologies allow the usage of History for various applications in network security such as intrusion detection and traceback. The complete architecture relies on standardized protocols such as IPFIX and PSAMP...

Tags: monitoring systems

[04 Mar 2008]

Multidimensional Network Monitoring for Intrusion Detection

whitepaper The methods of data analysis and pattern recognition presented are the basis of a technology study for an automatic intrusion detection system that detects the attack in the reconnaissance stage. The network traffic description is synthesized by...

Tags: monitoring systems

[03 Mar 2008]

Improving the Performance of Passive Network Monitoring Applications Using Locality Buffering

whitepaper This paper presents a novel approach for improving the performance of a large class of CPU and memory intensive passive network monitoring applications, such as intrusion detection systems, traffic characterization applications, and NetFlow export...

Tags: monitoring systems

[03 Mar 2008]

IPS Vs. IDS: Similar on the Surface, Polar Opposites Underneath

whitepaper A common notion is that an Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) is nothing more than an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) deployed in-line with blocking capabilities. Although IPS and IDS both examine traffic looking for attacks, there are critical...

Tags: network security

[28 Feb 2008]

On the Design and Use of Internet Sinks for Network Abuse Monitoring

whitepaper In contrast to traditional intrusion detection systems or firewalls, iSink includes an active component that generates response packets to incoming traffic. Monitoring unused or dark IP addresses offers opportunities to significantly improve and...

Tags: monitoring systems

[08 Jan 2008]

Design and Implementation of a High-Performance Network Intrusion Prevention System

whitepaper The network processor acts as a customized load balancing splitter that cooperates with a set of modified content-based network intrusion detection sensors in processing network traffic. Network intrusion prevention systems provide proactive...

Tags: network security

[08 Jan 2008]

Target-Based TCP Stream Reassembly

whitepaper The authors revealed that intrusion detection systems cannot be effective and accurate because they do not necessarily process, or perhaps, even observe network traffic exactly as the destination host that receives the message does.

Tags: tcp - ip

[26 Dec 2007]

Weaknesses in Wireless LAN Session Containment

whitepaper Using the traffic analysis techniques described in this paper, an attacker can fingerprint the type of wireless LAN intrusion detection system deployed to monitor and protect the wireless network, and potentially evade the session containment...

Tags: local area networks (lan)

[05 Dec 2007]

Securing Critical Data and IT Infrastructure in Healthcare Environments

whitepaper Unlike passive-mode Intrusion Detection Systems, the TippingPoint IPS operates in-line in the network, blocking malicious and unwanted traffic, while allowing good traffic to pass unimpeded. TippingPoint is the industry's leading Intrusion...

Tags: network security, availability, traffic, intrusion

[25 Nov 2007]

Passive Operating System Identification From TCP/IP Packet Headers

whitepaper Accurate operating system (OS) identification by passive network traffic analysis can continuously update less-frequent active network scans and help interpret alerts from intrusion detection systems.

Tags: tcp - ip, os, error, identification

[06 Nov 2007]

SIFT: Snort Intrusion Filter for TCP

whitepaper Intrusion rule processing in reconfigurable hardware enables intrusion detection and prevention services to run at multi Gigabit/second rates. High-level intrusion rules mapped directly into hardware separate malicious content from benign content...

Tags: tcp - ip, processing, traffic, intrusion

[30 Oct 2007]

TippingPoint Intrusion Prevention Systems Data Sheet

whitepaper Intrusion Detection Systems, by definition, only detect and do not block unwanted traffic. TippingPoint's high performance and extraordinary intrusion prevention accuracy have redefined network security, and fundamentally changed the way people...

Tags: traffic, mission critical, malicious, mission

[26 Jul 2007]

NetSpy: Automatic Generation of Spyware Signatures for NIDS

whitepaper Such a signature can be used by network intrusion detection systems to detect spyware installations in large networks. NetSpy determines whether an untrusted program is spyware by correlating user input with network traffic generated by the...

Tags: network security, program, spyware, untrusted

[06 Jul 2007]

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