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University of Westminster Puts Its Trust in Top Layer

Category: Security

Tags: westminster, ips, uk, network

Overview The University of Westminster is one of the most popular universities in the UK with over 20,000 students, 700 teaching staff and up to 1,000 visiting academics. Spread over four campuses, with a unique size and topology, the network was a real challenge to secure. With the help of Top Layer and its Three Dimensional Protection (3DP) technology, the University of Westminster has become one of the first organizations in the UK to fully embrace network Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS).

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Publisher
Top Layer Networks
File Format
PDF
Date Published
Dec 2, 2008
Format
Case Studies
Topics
Intrusion Detection Systems, Network Security, Security Management

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