Network Security Best Practices and Products

EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 213

	What are two common devices that control outbound network access? 04 Dec 2009 EXPERT ANSWER - Read here to discover devices that will control outbound network access and enable and allow network access.

	How do I change my security setting to allow ActiveX? 04 Dec 2009 EXPERT ANSWER - Learn how to change your security settings to allow ActiveX in Internet Explorer 6 or later, from our enterprise security expert Michael Gregg.

	Preventing hacker attacks with network behavior analysis IPS 13 Oct 2009 TIP - Preventing a security breach on your network requires at least two techniques: signature-based and anomaly-based network behavior analysis. Learn how they work to defend data.

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REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 35

	Integrating NAC with network security tools Wiley | 31 Aug 2009 BOOK CHAPTER - Integrating NAC solutions with other network security functions can produce a more complete user identity to strengthen every policy across the network.

	How to evaluate and manage UTM for network security by Dan Sullivan, courtesy of Realtime Publishers | 16 Mar 2009 E-GUIDE EXCERPT - Find out what issues to consider for evaluating and managing unified threat management (UTM) devices for network security.

	How does a firewall work? SearchNetworking.com | 16 Feb 2009 CRASH COURSE - Learn more about firewalls and how they work in this guide.

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NEWS: 1 - 3 of 101

	3Com acquisition confirms HP-Cisco battle for China www.SearchNetworking.com | 12 Nov 2009 ARTICLE - HP's 3Com acquistion ups the ante in the race to provide converged enterprise networks.

	Enterprises demand next-generation firewalls with IPS, app visibility SearchNetworking.com | 29 Oct 2009 ARTICLE - Next-generation firewalls consolidate multiple network security functions into a single appliance. Some vendors have, some are still getting there.

	Flu pandemic planning: Don't forget WAN security and remote access SearchEnterpriseWAN.com | 07 Oct 2009 ARTICLE - When preparing the wide-area network for a flu pandemic, don't forget security and remote access.

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DEFINITIONS: 1 - 3 of 6

	packet filtering 24 Jun 2005 WORD - On the Internet, packet filtering is the process of passing or blocking packets at a network interface based on source and destination addresses, ports, or protocols. The process is used in conjunction with packet mangling ...

	stateful inspection 16 Mar 2003 WORD - Stateful inspection, also known as dynamic packet filtering, is a firewall technology that monitors the state of active connections and uses this information to determine which network packets to allow through the firewall. ...

	HELLO packet 11 Jul 2002 WORD - In the Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) communications protocol - which enables network routers to share information with each other, a HELLO packet is a special packet (message) that is sent out periodically from a router to ...

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	SEE ALSO - Topics Related to Network Security Best Practices and Products:  Network Access Control, Wireless Network Security, Network Security Monitoring and Analysis