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- Install Cisco Security Agent (CSA)
- 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 covers Agent protocol communication, and walks you though various installation methods.Tables 6-1, 6-2, and 6-3 are a...
- Download resources 2005-06-01
- Cisco Security Agent can offer potent protection to vulnerable systems
- A few months ago I was contacted by several different people,all asking me to evaluate Cisco Security Agent CSA. In my conversations withthem, I became interested enough in CSA to put down "evaluate CSA" on my to-dolist.Disaster strikesSoon thereafter my company was attacked by an Internet worm.This worm came in...
- Technical articles 2004-05-21
- Install Cisco Security Agent (CSA)
- 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 covers Agent protocol communication, and walks you though various installation methods.Tables 6-1, 6-2, and 6-3 are a...
- Book chapters 2005-06-01
- VigilantMinds Supports All Aspects of CSA Deployment
- 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. In synergy with VigilantMinds' proactive security intelligence approach, the Cisco Security Agent monitors network endpoints, such as Web servers and laptops, identifying...
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- Integrating Cisco Security Agent With Cisco Intrusion Prevention System
- 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. This paper is a technical overview of the integration between Cisco Security Agent and Cisco IPS. It describes how the collaborative...
- White papers 2007-01-01
- Evaluations of Host-Based Intrusion Prevention Systems (HIPS): Sana's Primary Response and Cisco's Cisco Security Agent
- 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 Cisco Security Agent CSA. These two products were selected as examples of Host-based Intrusion Prevention System HIPS technology...
- White papers 2005-06-20
- Deploying Cisco Security Agent to Windows Desktops
- The PowerPoint presentation outlines the results of a successful project to deploy Cisco Security Agent to 37,000 Windows desktops.
- Presentations 2004-05-07
- SolutionBase: Cisco's NAC hardware explained
- If you're considering using Cisco Network Admission Control to enforce the security policy of your company, it's helpful to know the pieces of the solution. David Davis explains Cisco's NAC hardware. Cisco Network Admission Control NAC is a system to enforce the security policy of your company on...
- Technical articles 2007-12-13
- Find out what you need to know about Cisco's CCSP certification
- A lot of IT pros looking to earn industry certifications are focusing more and more on security-related certs. If you're considering pursuing such a cert, David Davis suggests looking into the Cisco Certified Security Professional CCSP certification. He's got the details in this edition of Cisco Routers and Switches. ...
- Technical articles 2006-03-16
- How Cisco IT Upgraded Intrusion Prevention Software to Improve Endpoint Security
- Even with the successful deployment of Cisco Security Agent Version 4.0 in February 2004, threats to the network continued to grow. Each new worm, virus, or attack made it more important to secure the network from malicious behavior. New features and capabilities were needed beyond those found in Cisco Security...
- Case studies 2007-12-17
- Top 10 methods for securing Cisco VPNs
- Author's NoteBear in mind that not all suggestions may be applicable toyour environment. You may have a specific need that precludes a certain tip,or, since VPN capabilities and management is different on the various Ciscoplatforms, your particular VPN solution may not support every tip. Also notethat these tips are not...
- Technical articles 2005-11-03
- SolutionBase: Does the Cisco Self-Defending Network really work?
- The need for security is more important than ever in the business world. It's tough to decide how much to invest and what solutions to choose, but you must ensure that your network is reasonably secure. David Davis explains why the Cisco Self-Defending Network might be the right choice for...
- Technical articles 2007-12-12
- How Cisco IT Uses Intrusion Prevention to Protect User Endpoint Devices
- This case study describes Cisco IT's internal deployment of the Cisco Security Agent to Windows desktop systems across the Cisco global network, a leading-edge enterprise environment that is one of the largest and most complex in the world. Cisco customers can draw on Cisco iT's real-world experience to help support...
- Case studies 2008-07-19
- Cisco Security Agent Antivirus
- Signature-based antivirus products have long been the mainstay of endpoint security. Although new forms of malware require behavior-based protection for effective day-zero protection, antivirus continues to be a valuable component of endpoint protection strategies. The primary value of signature-based antivirus is providing confidence that malware can be removed from the...
- White papers 2008-03-01
- SolutionBase: Learn the components of Cisco's NAC Framework
- Although Cisco's NAC Framework isn't as easy to use as the Cisco NAC Appliance, it does offer the benefit of bringing together offerings from various third-party security companies. David Davis explains the different components of the Cisco NAC Framework. Cisco's NAC Framework is an architectural design for how ...
- Technical articles 2007-12-04
- Cisco readies security product blitz
- Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today! By ...
- Technical articles 2005-02-14
- SolutionBase: Get familiar with Cisco's NAC solution
- Shopping around for an enterprise NAC solution? In this article, David Davis shares his research on Cisco's two current NAC solutions and how they stack up to the competition. Network Admission Control NAC is a solution that allows network administrators to define and enforce security policies across network...
- Technical articles 2007-12-04
- Stormwatch: Intrusion detection becomes intrusion protection
- Intrusion detection has changed dramatically in the past 10 years. From an administrator running TCPDump and scanning event logs, intrusion detection has grown into both host- and network-based sensors. When dedicated intrusion detection devices were first fielded, however, these sensors only watched and listened for traffic they suspected of being...
- Technical articles 2003-08-04
- Think 'Patch Tuesday' is just for Microsoft? Think again!
- Multiple Cisco vulnerabilities affecting IPS functionality in routers, PIX/ASA/FWSM firewalls, Switches. Multiple Cisco vulnerabilities affecting SIP/FTP/HTTP inspection in PIX/ASA products. While the patches are available, most Cisco devices are rarely if ever patched. For example, here is a long list of issues within the last three months...
- Blog posts 2007-02-16
- SolutionBase: Understanding the critical role of Cisco's Access Control Server in Cisco NAC
- The Cisco ACS server is a vital part of Cisco's NAC solution. Besides being a Cisco NAC AAA server, Cisco ACS also performs AAA for wireless LAN devices, dial-up users, VPN users, and more. David Davis explains the role of the Cisco ACS server as part of its NAC solution....
- Technical articles 2007-12-05
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