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whitepaper How Cisco IT Uses Firewalls to Protect Cisco Internet Access Locations2007-11-20 Cisco Systems
  This case study describes how Cisco Systems uses Cisco PIX security appliances to protect its network assets from unauthorized access. The Cisco global network is a leading-edge enterprise environment that is one of the largest and most complex in the world. Cisco customers can draw on Cisco IT's real-world experience in this area to help support similar enterprise needs.

Tags: Network Security, Security Management		   
whitepaper McAfee Spam Filter Improves IT Department Performance at Berendsen2007-11-11 McAfee
  Berendsen Textil Service is a value added provider of textiles and hygiene articles to hotels, restaurants, hospitals, nursing homes and other public institutions in 9 European countries. The company had a conventional email scanning system, but they did not have a solution that was capable of meeting the challenges faced by a company the size of Berendsen. The company spent too many resources on spam. The staff and the IT department spent a lot of time receiving and providing support, and a lot of bandwidth was wasted. Berendsen chose McAfee Secure Internet Gateway 3100 - a gateway appliance solution that scans all incoming email for spam and viruses.

Tags: Gateways - Hubs, Spam - E-mail Fraud - Phishing		   
whitepaper Secure Computing Case Study: Niagara Corporation2007-11-07 Secure Computing
  Niagara Corporation is one of the world's foremost producers of high-quality specialty and commodity steel bars. The company wanted to improve security and reduce costs by replacing outdated firewalls, improving remote access, connecting the US and UK and reducing the dependence on UK leases lines. As they preferred a Linux-based, cost-effective solution with a large Unified Threat Management (UTM) feature set, the company selected Secure Computing's SnapGear and Webwasher appliances as Niagara's new gateway security solution.

Tags: Security Management, Security Tools		   
whitepaper Banque Misr Safeguards Profitability and Reputation With Improved Threat Management2007-11-01 CA (Computer Associates)
  Banque Misr provides corporate, retail and Islamic banking services in Egypt. To help its corporate customers grow their businesses, the bank wants to be able to offer not only excellent financial services but also collaboration and development opportunities. With its IT systems and customer data at increased risk from viruses and malware, Banque Misr needed to find an effective way to protect its new infrastructure against these threats. Banque deployed CA for its solution, using CA Anti-Virus, the bank can ensure that it is protected against worms, Trojans, viruses and malicious mobile code. Crucially, Banque Misr can detect viruses in files downloaded from the Internet or email and stop them before they enter the company's network.

Tags: Network Security, Security Management		   
whitepaper Famous Ship Builder Boosts IT Security, Eases Management With Integrated Solution2007-11-01 Microsoft Tips
  Harland and Wolff, founded in 1861, is a renowned Irish ship builder and engineering firm with approximately 250 employees. The company recently updated its IT infrastructure by deploying Microsoft products and technologies, but it still lacked solid IT security protection for its employees' computers. That presented a major challenge because the firm needs to closely guard its design and engineering information. In early 2007, Harland and Wolff implemented Microsoft Forefront Client Security, a new software security solution that helps protect computers from spyware, viruses, and other security threats. The company can now offer its IT administrators simplified management and improved reporting capabilities. Additionally, this new solution integrates well with the organization's Windows-based infrastructure while providing automated administration and improved protection.

Tags: Security Management, Security Tools		   
whitepaper Microsoft Improves Security Policy Compliance With Network Access Protection2007-11-01 Microsoft
  With 71,000 highly mobile users worldwide, Microsoft wanted a new way to measure and improve its 300,000+ client computers' compliance with corporate security policies. The company deployed Network Access Protection (NAP), a feature of the Windows Server 2008 operating system, to improve the security policy compliance of its desktop computers, roaming portable computers, visiting portable computers, and unmanaged home computers. Now Microsoft is increasing compliance with security policies and adding efficiency to its security management process. The company also benefits from the scalability of NAP and the flexibility to deploy it for a variety of access scenarios - including virtual private network connections, Internet Protocol security access, and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol address configurations - with varying levels of implementation.

Tags: Windows Server 2008		   
whitepaper International Trade Forum Meets Technical Demands With Flexible Software Solutions2007-11-01 Microsoft
  The IT team needed to provide delegates with both operating system and business productivity software that would be familiar and easy to use. However, ease of use was not the only concern. Highly sensitive economic data would be stored on servers and constantly moved through the network. The IT team needed to ensure that all of its systems were safe from software viruses and other threats. Microsoft had been a traditional sponsor of APEC in the past. So when it came time to select software for APEC Australia 2007, Microsoft products were the natural choice. Both the media and the delegates took advantage of Windows Vista and the 2007 Microsoft Office system.

Tags: Windows Vista		   
whitepaper Sign-On Simplification Helps Nationwide Children's Hospital Improve Employee Satisfaction and Patient Safety2007-11-01 CA (Computer Associates)
  Nationwide Children's Hospital, formerly Columbus Children's Hospital, is the 5th largest children's hospital in the United States. Their top priority was protecting the safety of their patients - this includes both the patient's health as well as the security of patient's personal health information. To accomplish this, Nationwide Children s needed their supporting IT infrastructure to be as responsive to their patients needs as their employees are. Nationwide Children s selected CA Single Sign-On to reduce both the number of passwords users need to manage and the time required for productive application interaction.

Tags: Security Management		   
whitepaper South African Service Provider Boosts Security for Users With Antivirus2007-10-22 Microsoft Tips
  Internet Solutions (IS), a leading converged communications service provider in South Africa, has attracted more than 80 per cent of the nation's top businesses as customers. To reinforce its reputation as the dominant hosting and security service provider, IS needed to protect its hosted mailbox users against malicious e-mail messages and, at the same time, reduce operational costs and downtime. IS invested in Microsoft Forefront Security for Exchange Server for its operating systems. Forefront Security for Exchange Server is the first server-based security offering that unifies antivirus software, content filtering software, network firewalls, and virtual private networks. The impact on the IS business has been immediate.

Tags: Security Tools, Email		   
whitepaper Protecting Vital Records as Brazilian Court System Goes Paperless With Symantec and ISH Solutions2007-10-16 Symantec
  Vulnerable to attack, the network of the court system in the Brazilian state of Espirito Santo was down for as much as 20 days a year. Since deploying comprehensive security solutions from Symantec and its partner ISH, downtime from security incidents has been cut to zero. Almost all spam, as well as some 30,000 incoming viruses, worms, and Trojan horses a month are now being blocked or quarantined. As a result, security administration time has been reduced by 75 percent, and thousands of IT staff hours are now available for more valuable projects.

Tags: Spam - E-mail Fraud - Phishing,