Security Whitepapers

Leveraging Blink to Maintain Scheduled Patching Cycles (pdf)

Software vulnerabilities are being leveraged into attack faster than ever before. This rapidly shrinking window to remediate has created a critical process execution challenge - how to effectively shield individual assets in the face of relentless attacks which are occurring at a record pace. Find out how Blink can help you maintain regularly scheduled patching cycles in your quest for operational efficiency. Download Now

Protecting Remote and Mobile Users (pdf)

Today, organizations rely on a large part of their workforce working remotely from corporate offices. This creates a situation where networks are driven by computing assets flowing in and out of network perimeters. Securing those assets has become more important than ever before. This solution brief discusses best practices in securing these users. Download Now

Using Policies to Enforce Internal Security Standards (pdf)

In spite of advances made in the world of network security, a vast majority of security incidents are still being attributed to the "internal threat". Stringent policies must be created and enforced to ensure security, while maintaining required levels of functionality. This brief will discuss how to implement those policies on critical hosts and improve your overall security posture. Download Now

Mitigating Security Risk - Integrating eEye Vulnerability Management with Tivoli (pdf)

This paper discusses how the eEye Digital Security 'Ready for IBM Tivoli' solution can mitigate security risk and add significant value to Tivoli implementations by enabling security exposures to be identified and managed as part of the overall Tivoli solution. High-risk security events collected and communicated to Tivoli in real-time, enable immediate, appropriate action to be taken ensuring maximum system availability and business continuity. Download Now

Security Protection Strategies for Windows NT4 Devices (pdf)

Do you have legacy applications running on NT4? Did you know that Microsoft will no longer support the platform with security hot-fixes leaving many organizations without a credible protection strategy? This solution brief shows how to protect the Windows platform without relying on patching. Download Now

Understanding Kernel Level Host-Based Intrusion Protection (pdf)

For years, the focus in preventing malicious attacks has been at the network perimeter. Now, a new class of protection is emerging that protects the asset at the end-point (host). This paper examines various approaches to end-point security, including kernel-level and protocol-based protection. Download Now

Understanding Network and Host-Based Firewalls (pdf)

This paper examines how network and host-based firewalls work and how they have evolved. The paper also explores the benefits and limitations to firewall protection for the various classes of attack now prevalent in today's computing environments and new technologies that can shield assets from attacks without the use of signatures. Download Now

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