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- Nessus Credential Checks for UNIX and Windows
- This paper describes how to perform authenticated network scans with the Nessus Vulnerability Scanner. Authenticated network scans allow a remote network audit to obtain "Host-based" data such as missing patches and operating system settings. Host-based checks for UNIX versions of Nessus were introduced in 2004 and Windows support had existed...
- Tags: Audit, Network, Tenable Network Security Inc., Nessus Vulnerability Scanner, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, UNIX, Networking, Software
- White papers 2008-02-12
- Tenable Tools for Security Compliance - The Antivirus Challenge
- Worms and viruses, devastating in the 90's, have gained momentum in the last few years and are arguably the largest risk to many companies. As such, antivirus products are a staple part of any Corporate Security policy. The antivirus client has become as common on the desktop as the web...
- Tags: Antivirus, Tool, Tenable Network Security Inc., Antivirus Client, Viruses And Worms, Security
- White papers 2006-05-23
Additional Resources
- What security tools are in your arsenal?
- With the increasing demands of todays network security, more and more network professionals are looking for ways to quickly locate and fix holes in their security matrix. Network security is not just about implementing a firewall and then leaving it alone. You should be auditing, reviewing logs, running scans, and...
- Tags: network, network security, security, security tool, tool
- Blog posts 2006-05-11
- Network Security Tools
- With the increasing demands placed on network security IT Pros, more and more network professionals are looking for ways to quickly locate and fix holes in their security matrix. Network security is not just about implementing a firewall and then leaving it alone. You should be auditing,reviewing logs, running scans,...
- Tags: Microsoft, network, network security, Security, security tool, steven s. warren windows, The Hot Button, tool
- Blog posts 2007-01-09
- Would you hire a hacker to help protect your network?
- With the increasing demands of todaysnetwork security, more and more network professionals are looking forways to quickly locate and fix holes in their security matrix. Networksecurity is not just about implementing a firewall and then leaving italone. You should be auditing, reviewing logs, running scans, anddeveloping good security policies that...
- Tags: NETWORKING, network, security, network security
- Blog posts 2005-12-31
- Solsoft: Better Management for Network Security
- Despite ever-growing investments and heightened awareness, the number of network security threats is increasing. Administrators struggle with the day-to-day maintenance of increasingly complex and demanding security policies across their global networks. "Better Management for Network Security", explores the business and technical issues underpinning the maintenance of a network security infrastructure,...
- Tags: Network, Solsoft Inc., Networking, Network Security, Security
- White papers
- Executive Briefing: Wireless Network Security
- This paper discusses the 3 layers of wireless security and the options available for securing the network: Physical layer encryption, including WEP which has proven ineffective against hackers and intentional intruders, 802.1X standards-based security which provides cost effective, easy to use network security and VPN-based security for the most security...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Wireless Network, Security, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking
- White papers 2003-09-01
- Core CS & Core PS Network High-Level Security Requirements
- The scope of this paper is to outline cellular network operator requirements on basic principles for Core network security architecture and to provide security requirements for core network elements. A central concept introduced in this paper is the notion of a security domain. The security domains are networks that are...
- Tags: Network, Security Domain, Security, Networking
- White papers 2007-01-12
- Increase Network Security and Resilience With Network Admission Control
- Until now authenticating the security profile of a user's endpoint device on a network has been virtually impossible. This security weak point has meant that even the most trustworthy user could inadvertently expose everyone else on the network to damaging and costly risks with a single noncompliant device. Network Admission...
- Tags: Network, Network Security, Networking, Security
- Webcasts
- Next Generation Network Security
- Network security is one of the hottest issues facing enterprises and service providers today. Recent surveys show that although 98% of companies use some sort of network security device, one third are still at risk from Denial of Service DoS attacks, and over one half have reported unauthorized access to...
- Tags: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., Network, Networking, Network Security, Security
- Webcasts
- Network Security Policy: Best Practices White Paper
- Without a security policy, the availability of your network can be compromised. The policy begins with assessing the risk to the network and building a team to respond. Continuation of the policy requires implementing a security change management practice and monitoring the network for security violations. This document is divided...
- Tags: Network, Policy, Network Security, Best Practice, Security, Networking
- White papers
- Managed Security Services - Partnering for Network Security
- The threats to network security and the vulnerabilities to attack, as well as the skills and sophistication of the attackers, are constantly evolving. As companies deploy more complex e-business models, expand their mission-critical networks with new intranet, extranet, and e-commerce applications, and support a growing mobile workforce, network security technologies...
- Tags: Partnership, Network, E-business, Networking, Network Security, Security
- White papers 2005-05-01
- Securing the Campus Network
- Pity today's network manager, who must develop a strategy to counter network attacks from outside as well as from within. Currently, the trend is toward replacing a series of isolated network appliances with an integrated campus network security system built around third-generation switches operating at wire speed. The keys to...
- Tags: Network, Enterasys Networks, Networking, Security
- White papers 2004-09-29
- Managed Security - Overview for Small, Midsized, and Large Enterprises
- Network security breaches can affect an organization on many levels, from productivity losses to costly downtime, from operational disruptions to unprotected proprietary data. Few organizations have the resources for 24-hour monitoring or the ability to keep informed of the latest network security technologies; those that do may spend more time...
- Tags: Network, Business Security, Network Security, Networking, Security
- White papers
- Effective Security Management for Networks Now
- This webcast discusses the latest best practices for reducing operating expenses and enhancing efficiency and network security with an effective security management system. The webcast explores how a strong network foundation can help ease implementation and protect a person's network investment. The viewer will take away a better understanding of...
- Tags: Webcast, Network, Security Management, Security, Networking
- Webcasts
- Firewall Design Principles
- A network security domain is a contiguous region of a network that operates under a single, uniform security policy. Whenever domains intersect, there is a potential need for security to control traffic allowed into the network. Firewall technology can be used to filter this traffic. The most common boundary where...
- Tags: Network, North Carolina State University, Network Security Domain, Firewalls, Network Security, Networking, Security
- White papers 2004-04-06
- Protecting the Enterprise Network: Layered Network Security Defense
- Securing the network perimeter and prohibiting unauthorized access from within can prove to be a daunting challenge. Today's businesses must guarantee uninterrupted access to network resources. Products must be designed in their DNA to offer a high level of resiliency and security even under attack. Evolution of the enterprise and...
- Tags: Network, Nortel Networks Corp., Network Security, Layered Technologies Inc., Enterprise Network, Networking, Security
- White papers 2004-05-20
- The Case and Criteria for Combining Application Acceleration and Security
- At first glance, it may seem that the network engineer and the security architect have little in common. However, as more rich internet applications migrate to the enterprise, more load is placed on the network and more collaborative power is given to the user - exposing the network infrastructure...
- Tags: Network, Application Performance, Blue Coat Systems Inc., Networking, Security
- White papers 2008-02-01
- Case Study: Outsourced Network Security Uses Behavioral Modeling
- What's the best way to improve network security? For the CIO of a large, Dallas-based financial institution which for security reasons prefers to remain anonymous, tackling network security meant outsourcing. Many organizations, given the increasing complexity of attacks, and the potential cost savings from not maintaining a round-the-clock information security...
- Tags: Information Security, Network, Outsource, Network Security, Monitoring, Modeling, Outsourcing, Security, Networking, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
- Case studies
- Implementing Enterprisewide Network Admission Control
- Until now authenticating the security profile of a user's endpoint device on the enterprise network has been virtually impossible. This security vulnerability has meant that even the most trustworthy user could inadvertently expose everyone else on the network to damaging and costly risks with a single noncompliant device. Network Admission...
- Tags: Network, Cisco Systems Inc., Networking, Security
- Webcasts
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