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Why Do You Need a Firewall? from 'Firewalls For Dummies'
Why Do You Need a Firewall? Chapter 1 of "Firewalls For Dummies" provides an excellent overview of what a firewall is, what it does and how it works. Tip
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The future of network security: Intelligence behind IPS
Enterprises require security that not only combines high-quality intrusion detection and prevention, but is more than just a sum of these two parts. Tip
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Using the bit bucket to stymie virus traffic
Here is a way to configure your proxy servers to rapidly filter potential virus traffic to the bit bucket. Tip
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Products of the Year 2004: Network security devices and tools
When it comes to enterprise networks, security is our top concern. Find out which new security devices and tools can make your life easier. Tip
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Products of the Year 2004: Enterprise VPN
In the VPN realm, 2004 was the year that SSL VPNs made the grade for enterprise use. Our judges' selections in our "Enterprise VPN" category exemplify that. Tip
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Five malicious code myths -- and how to protect yourself in 2005
In this tip, Ed Skoudis, takes a look at five major assumptions that were rendered untrue myths from a bygone era and how to batten down the hatches for the coming year. Tip
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Using security policy templates
Charles Cresson Wood explains the value of and approach to modifying information security policy templates to meet an organization's specific needs. Tip
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The preconditions for next-generation security
This article reviews the elements in selecting an intrusion-prevention system. Tip
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The 10 traits of effective security
Regardless of company size and industry, the most effective information security programs have several essential components in common. Read about the most crucial ones. Tip
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Networking Decisions Conference 2004: Network security presentations
This collection of presentations from our 2004 Networking Decisions conference focuses on our network security sessions. Tip