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Integrated Threat Defense - Visibility to Discover and Protect Against Socially Engineered Exploits

This infographic hightlights a specific example of attackers targeting a feature within Microsoft Word - Visual Basic Scripting for Applications. While basic, the Office Macro attack vector is obviously still working quite effectively. When the victim opens the Word document, an On-Open macro fires, which results in...

Case Study: Making Threat Protection More Intelligent and More Accurate

Weill Cornell Medical College, which is part of Cornell University, ranks among the top clinical and medical research centers in the country. With some 7,000 faculty, staff and students, as well as approximately 2.5 million patients under its care, the medical college also ranks as a big target for...

Threat-Focused Next-Generation Firewall

As threats continue to penetrate networks, organizations need to find new ways to defend against them. NSS Labs recently conducted the most rigorous next generation firewall (NGFW) testing to date. The NSS Labs NGFW reports provide the details on how Cisco models achieved: Consistent, industry-leading...

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Application Usage and Threat Report

When asked to describe the current cyber threat landscape, one of the more balanced and objective answers might be that threats are "hiding in plain sight." Today's advanced cyber threats use applications as their infiltration vector, exhibit application-like evasion tactics, and act as, or use common network...

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The 2014 Firewall Buyers Guide

Undoubtedly, your network is more complex than ever. Your employees are accessing applications, using personal or work devices, but corporate risk and security factors are often ignored. Your business is a target. Are you prepared in the best possible way? The complexity of your network and infrastructure security may...

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Are You Still Using Proxies For URL Filtering? There Is a Better Way

Firewalls enforce network access via a positive control model, where only specific traffic defined in policies is granted access to the network while all other traffic is denied. Access Control Lists (ACLs) initially performed this functionality, often in routers, but their rudimentary approach gave way to dedicated...

Cybersecurity for Dummies eBook

APTs (advanced persistent threats) have changed the world of enterprise security and how networks and organizations are attacked. These threats, and the cyber-criminals behind them, are experts at remaining hidden from traditional security while exhibiting an intelligence, resiliency, and patience that has never been...

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Cybersecurity Imperatives: Reinvent your Network Security

Cybersecurity has become a leading topic both within and beyond the corporate boardroom. To stop the escalation of cyber attacks, enterprises need a network security approach that is designed from the outset to enable the safe use of the applications and technologies required to support a thriving business. This...

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10 Things Your Next Firewall Must Do

Effectively stopping advanced threats requires a new approach to security. Find out the 10 must-haves for security products today. In this e-Book, you will find insightful and practical advice on: The why and how of next-generation security; 10 critical functions your network security and your firewall...

Mobile Malware: Securing Enterprise Data

The volume of new malware that is specifically targeting mobile devices is growing at an almost exponential rate. The nature of many of the new malware attacks is also becoming increasingly sophisticated - as cybercriminals recognize the value of the information that they can steal from mobile devices. Even though the...

Your Data Under Siege: Guard The Gaps With Patch Management

Until recently, most businesses took a traditional, perimeter-based approach to information security. The thinking was: "If we build a wall high enough, nothing will get in." That was fine until cyber criminals started looking for unguarded cracks in the masonry, forging counterfeit keys for the padlocks and tricking...

Build Your IT Security Business Case

The importance of IT security to a business has never been greater. But often, investments are shelved or cutbacks are made. This can result in businesses unknowingly making compromises regarding their IT security. In this latest whitepaper from Kaspersky Lab, you'll find useful facts, examples and business case...

NSS Labs Report - Data Center Firewall

NSS Labs released their new methodology in 2014 for Data Center Firewall testing. In contrast to historic Network Firewall evaluations, vendors are subject to heavier Data Center core network traffic, including a higher minimum firewall threshold of at least 40 Gbps throughput, high volumes of server-to-server...

NSS Labs Breach Detection Report

It seems every vendor is marketing a solution to challenges posed by Advanced Persistent Threats and Targeted Attacks as Data Breaches stemming from sophisticated cyber threats routinely making the news. Sandboxing, payload analysis, emulation "fire" this and "fire" that whatever you call them, solutions to detect...

Combatting Digital Fraud: A CIO Report

Combating digital fraud has become a business issue and presents risk for any organization with online operations. Gain perspective from CIOs on what organizations can do to prevent fraud in digital commerce by reading this white paper.