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- See how lesser-known threats can attack your security infrastructure
- Network intrusion can take many forms, which makes prevention an ongoing process of active responses. This downloadable chapter from the Syngress book Intrusion Prevention and Active Response: Deploying Network and Host IPS, by Michael Rash, et al, explores three common intrusion attacks by breaking them down and describing them in...
- Tags: Deploying Network, DOS, intrusion, prevention, Active Response, Host IPS, intrusion prevention, Syngress, Web, Web site, network, Michael Rash, security, attack
- Download resources 2005-11-25
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- See how lesser-known threats can attack your security infrastructure
- This book chapter excerpt from Intrusion Prevention and Active Response: Deploying Network and Host IPS, published by Syngress, explores three lesser known, but common, intrusion attacks. Network intrusion can take many forms, which makes prevention an ongoing process of active responses. This downloadable chapter from the Syngress...
- Tags: Network, Attack, Intrusion Prevention, Networking, Security
- Book chapters 2005-11-25
- Six Integral Steps to Selecting the Right IPS for Your Network
- Network Intrusion Prevention Systems IPS can be extremely effective pieces of the overall network security strategy. However, the IPS marketplace is filled with products that all do very different things and are suitable for very different environments. Therefore, buyers beware, because simply throwing any IPS into the network without careful...
- Tags: Intrusion Prevention System, Network, Intrusion Prevention, Networking, Security
- White papers 2006-08-11
- Cisco IPS Performance
- Measuring and testing performance on Intrusion Prevention Systems requires both an understanding of the characteristics of the network environment targeted in the IPS deployment, as well as an awareness of the challenges in building an effective test methodology for a sophisticated traffic inspection technology. This paper describes the Cisco IPS...
- Tags: Performance, Cisco Systems Inc., Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- White papers 2007-10-01
- Cisco IOS IPS Supported Signature List
- Cisco Systems releases IOS Intrusion Prevention System IPS signatures in the form of "S-files", which are lists of signatures and their characteristics. Cisco S-files contain signatures for all Cisco IPS platforms: Cisco IPS 42xx sensors, Cisco ASA 55xx appliances, Intrusion Detection System IDS modules for Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series switches,...
- Tags: Intrusion Prevention System, Cisco IOS, Cisco Systems Inc., Intrusion Prevention, Security
- White papers 2006-04-01
- Beyond the Perimeter: Enterprise-wide Intrusion Prevention
- Intrusion Prevention Systems IPS, a technology that evolved from firewalls and Intrusion Detection Systems IDS, have never fully delivered the promised benefits. The technology presents significant challenges and limitations that leave major gaps in the network defenses. As IPS functionality is incorporated into switches and firewalls, standalone systems become...
- Tags: Intrusion Prevention System, Network, Intrusion Prevention, Security
- White papers 2004-11-01
- Cisco IPS Risk Rating Explained
- In contrast to simplistic alert rating models that are commonly used in the industry, Cisco IPS Version 5.0 Sensor Software delivers unique Risk Ratings that are assigned to alerts generated from IPS Intrusion Prevention Systems sensors. The intent of this risk rating is to provide the user with an indication...
- Tags: Sensor, Cisco Systems Inc.
- White papers 2005-09-01
- Configuring Cisco IOS IPS Using Cisco SDM and CLI
- In Cisco Router and Security Device Manager SDM 2.2, the Cisco IOS IPS configuration is integrated within the SDM application. The user does not need to launch a separate window to configure Cisco IOS IPS. In Cisco SDM 2.2, a new IPS configuration wizard is added to guide users through...
- Tags: Cisco IOS, Cisco Systems Inc.
- White papers 2006-03-01
- IPS vs Firewawall
- My company is planning to purchase IPS but the management team is asking this question :"We already implemented firewall why we need IPS ?"I need more reason to convince my management team. Can anyone help me ?Wiki: IPShttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intrusion-prevention_systemRead the section detailing differences between application firewalls.Some thoughts...Firewall is only controlling incoming...
- Tags: Firewalls, Network security, SECURITY, lowyuthiam@..., firewall
- Discussion threads 2007-09-26
- Uncover the 3 Essentials of IPS
- Intrusion Prevention Systems IPS are gaining considerable traction in the marketplace as organizations seek to preempt Internet attacks before they compromise their networks and interrupt business continuity. The challenge these organizations face today is how to objectively analyze, evaluate and enable the most effective IPS defense solution available. This educational...
- Tags: Intrusion Prevention System, Network, Internet Security Systems Inc., Intrusion Prevention, Security
- Webcasts
- Managing Peer-to-Peer Traffic in Network Environments
- In order for an IPS to provide network security and management of Peer-to-Peer applications in today's networks, the device must perform well on multiple fronts simultaneously. Specifically, the IPS must implement high precision filters, handle a heavily-loaded gigabit network with a full filter set enabled no dropped packets, and with...
- Tags: Network, P2P, 3Com Corp., Peer To Peer (P2P), Networking, Internet
- White papers 2005-03-15
- IPS Vs. IDS: Similar on the Surface, Polar Opposites Underneath
- 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. This paper explains why that notion is incorrect. Although IPS and IDS both examine traffic looking for attacks, there are critical differences. IPS and IDS both...
- Tags: Intrusion Prevention System, Notion, Intrusion Detection System, Intrusion Prevention, Intrusion Detection, Network Security, Security, Networking
- White papers 2007-07-01
- RAS And DHCP not communicating
- Hi AllI have a PDC (Server1) with DNS and DHCP installed and on anther server ISA ServerIsa 2004 with RAS.The problem is that the RAS is not obtaining IPs from DHCP. As a temporary solution I have set the RAS to use its own "static" IPs however every now and...
- Tags: NETWORKING, belyndac@..., RAS, DHCP
- Discussion threads 2007-06-22
- Cisco IOS IPS Deployment Guide
- In today's business environment, network intruders and attackers can come from both outside and inside the network. They can launch Denial-of-Service DoS attacks or Distributed Denial-of-Service DDoS attacks; attack Internet connections; and exploit network and host vulnerabilities. There is often no time to wait for human intervention - the network...
- Tags: Cisco IOS, Network, Cisco Systems Inc., Attack, Security
- White papers 2006-03-01
- Defend your Windows system against these lesser-known security attacks
- To date, the computer industry has seen many attacks specifically directed at Windows-based platforms. Due to the overwhelming market share commanded by Microsoft, these attacks receive massive amounts of media exposure and attention. In this sample chapter from Intrusion Prevention and Active Response: Deploying Network and Host IPS, explore three...
- Tags: Attack, Chapter Coverage, Intrusion Prevention, Microsoft Windows, Security, Operating Systems, Software
- Book chapters 2007-05-31
- Certification prep: Learn to navigate the Cisco IPS Device Manager (IDM)
- This chapter from CCSP IPS Exam Certification Guide explains how to navigate the graphical configuration tool that comes with each network sensor. Accurately configuring your Cisco IPS devices is vital to efficiently protecting your network. In preparing for certification, demonstrating a distinct proficiency with the Cisco IPS...
- Tags: Certification, Network, Cisco Systems Inc., Network Sensor
- Book chapters 2005-12-21
- Host and Network Intrusion Prevention: Competitors or Partners
- Intrusion Prevention Systems are designed to protect information systems from unauthorized access, damage or disruption. Vendors have developed IPS to counteract the rapidly evolving threats presented by the latest generation of worms, software and network exploits. The need for access to these critical services has led to the development of...
- Tags: McAfee Inc., Intrusion Prevention System, Partnership, Network, Intrusion Prevention, Networking, Security
- White papers 2005-02-01
- IPS Website Counter (msi)
- The IPS Counter is an Plug-In for the Google Desktop sidebar that allows you to monitor the traffic of multiple Web sites at one place. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: IP, Web Site, IPS Counter, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Internet
- Software downloads 2007-09-12
- Cirta IPS 2006 (Server Web and FTP) (exe)
- IPS Internet Protocols Services facilitates the publication of information on Internet or on your intranet. IPS understands a large range of functionalities of administration for the management of Web sites and your server Web. Thanks to functionalities of programming as PHP, you can create and can open out of applications...
- Tags: Web, Server, FTP, IPS 2006, Internet, Channel Management, Marketing
- Software downloads 2007-03-02
- Cisco PIX 520 Configuration
- I am unsure about the global outside line below. Our ISP only provided us with 6 external IPs. I have already used 2. Will the nat insidebe able to provide enough IPs for 15 users?ThanksPIX Version 6.3(4)interface ethernet0 autointerfac
- Tags: Cisco PIX Firewall, Cisco Systems Inc., failover, IP, IP address, networking, pix, rbrindisi@..., security
- Discussion threads 2006-11-01
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