Securing your network from the inside: adding a portable layer of protection
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(Source: Fluke Networks)  When it comes to securing your network from internal threats, there are many steps you can take to pre-empt potential risks. First, understand the common causes of security threats; and, second, use the right tool to identify them. This paper will outline some of these causes and will explain why having the right tool can enable network professionals to quickly identify security threats - keeping your network - and users - safe.
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Enhanced midrange storage array, network hardware released.
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This white paper by analyst Jon Oltsik from the Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) describes the multitude of benefits associated with providing network access to various users in the distributed enterprise. However, this access comes with a price. The more endpoints and users that access the network, the more dangerous the network neighborhood becomes. Somehow, enterprises must strike a balance between network access and security for internal and external users as soon as possible.
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Windows users will have another tool for protecting their PCs.
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A new device capable of detecting and throttling encrypted BitTorrent traffic hits the shelves. The game of cat and mouse between ISPs and BitTorrent users continues. In Monkey Bites.
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Blog: This ambitious suite will go beyond basic antivirus and firewall protection for your mobile device.
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Home net hardware could come under attack from malicious hackers, say security researchers
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Companies that have spent billions on cyberdefenses to thwart intruders are now addressing an even bigger threat: employees. Many are investing in software that monitors sensitive content inside corporate networks, say security analysts and venture capitalists.
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Serious security vulnerabilities in Veritas NetBackup software could let cyberattackers get into corporate networks.
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The purpose of this paper is to explain how attackers behave when they attempt to identify and defeat honeypots, and is useful for security professionals to deploy honeypots in a more stealthy manner.
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Preston Gralla provides step-by-step instructions to guard against bad guys trying to hack in to your home or office Wi-Fi network.
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While corporations are monitoring ports and using advanced security tools to fend off infection and attack, home users -- who have less technical sophistication -- are left more susceptible, sometimes
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This article discusses how a virus outbreak will produce a few unique opportunities to examine the health of an organization's network -- and learn ways to further harden the network from future automated attacks.
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To protect computer networks against attacks, students learn to 'think like a hacker.'
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Many corporations today employ multiple techniques to protect against data loss. Unfortunately, the various approaches are often applied and managed in an uncoordinated manner. Ironically, the nightly backup, for some critical classes of applications, becomes almost irrelevant, representing a tertiary, "last ditch" level of data protection.
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By Subashini Selvaratnam  SECURITY threats on networks are on the rise. To help arrest this problem, Sophos is launching two products that will enable IT departments to protect their network environment more effectively.
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Technique lets intruders exploit flaws previously thought to be insignificant, says security researcher.