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The Essential Elements of Comprehensive Endpoint Security 26/03/08

Establishing a comprehensive endpoint security solution is complicated, and issues like accounting for unmanaged nodes only increase the scope of the challenge. What's more, selecting and stitching together an appropriate set of counter-measures means navigating a complex landscape of point products. Accordingly, the intent of this white paper is to clarify the the endpoint security problem and identify the functional requirements of a comprehensive endpoint security solution. sponsored by

Check Point Software Technologies Case Study: Saginaw Valley State University 2005-09-20 03:00:07

Saginaw Valley State University needed to secure the University's assets, while allowing the various campus groups the right type of web access to function efficiently. Saginaw Valley State University addressed both problems by implementing ZoneAlarm Pro for around-the-clock distributed security. The company believes a personal firewall placed on the majority of the campus PCs will go a long way toward securing the university network from hackers or from being co-opted in a DDoS attack.

Just Media Case Study: McAfee 2006-04-13 03:11:00

With the current rash of viruses causing difficulties for computer users at work and home, Mcafee, the anti-virus division of Network Associates wanted some in-depth knowledge of their customer base, particularly the home users, who may be particularly vulnerable to attacks due to lack of up-to-date anti-virus software. Just Media was tasked with finding out Network Associates customers' attitudes to anti-virus products. Just Media undertook a comprehensive awareness research campaign in conjunction with leading focus group organisers Technology Research.

AppSense Drives a Another Secure Experience 2006-04-13 03:55:37

Red Letter Days was formed in 1989 around the novel concept of giving experiences as memorable gifts. With 80% of business generated though repeat custom and word-of-mouth referrals, customer service and the protection and privacy of the customer information is paramount at Red Letter Days. The company wanted to protect the systems and data from internal and external threats in line with corporate guidelines and privacy laws. The solution selected is AppSense Application Manager deployed to block unauthorized applications that could compromise system security and integrity including hacking tools, viruses and spyware.

RepliWeb Case Study: Software Box Limited 2006-04-20 04:51:52 RepliWeb

Software Box Limited (SBL) delivers a range of software licensing, PC hardware and information assurance products and services to Government and Private Sector Clients. SBL has developed a cutting edge application delivering service for the United Kingdom's Ministry of Defense (MoD). The service, named DOBUS (Defense Out of Band Update Service), automates the delivery of software updates and applications from independent software vendors to various MoD agencies. SBL provides the DCSA (Defense Communications Services Agency) with cost-effective information assurance programs. In tandem, SBL and DCSA defined the key requirements for DOBUS project. IP Replication was of paramount importance to the DCSA. Through its relationship with Cressida Technologies, a RepliWeb distributor, SBL was introduced to RepliWeb's R-1 technology.

U.S. Army Project Office Relies on Novell Solutions for a High Level of Security and Protection Against Viruses and Hackers 2006-04-25 02:31:14

The Utility Helicopters Project Management Office (UH PMO) procures and sustains helicopters for the United States Army. UH PMO began looking for a reliable e-mail solution that would provide secure remote access, as well as protection against viruses and hackers. With constrained budgets, the UH PMO needed to solve its IT challenges at a reasonable price. The UH PMO chose a combination of Novell NetWare 6, Novell eDirectory, Novell Portal Services, Novell BorderManager, Novell eGuide, Novell GroupWise 6.5, and Novell ZENworks to create a secure, stable and cost-effective environment.

QinetiQ Case Study: Student Loans Company (SLC) 2006-04-19 01:01:15

hack Glasgow-based Student Loans Company (SLC) was set up in 1989 as a not-for-profit, nondepartmental Government body and has a central role in the provision of the governments student finance schemes. In 2003, SLC identified the urgent need to implement a secure infrastructure as part of its corporate governance. Any breach of the system could be damaging both to business but would also have significant implications for the success of the Modernising Government Initiative. Stringent selection criteria are standard procedure at SLC. Compliance with these eventually led to the contract being awarded to QinetiQ to provide a Managed Intrusion Detection System (MIDS) solution to protect the perimeter of the SLC network from attack.

Securing the Mobile Enterprise With F-Secure 2006-04-19 01:01:15

The Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) of New York is the United States' largest transportation agency, moving 2.3 billion people and carrying 300 million vehicles each year throughout its network of subways, buses, railroads, tunnels and bridges. The MTA needed a total IT security solution to protect sensitive information throughout its five operating agencies - NYC Transit, Long Island Railroad, Long Island Bus, Metro-North Railroad and Bridges & Tunnels - while remaining flexible enough to allow access to information by MTA's desk-bound and mobile work force. F-Secure specializes in providing security solutions for mobile enterprises. MTA is licensing 300 seats of F-Secure's security software products, with plans to license over 1,500.

Case Study: Outsourced Network Security Uses Behavioral Modeling 2006-04-19 01:01:15 101communications

What's the best way to improve network security? For the CIO of a large, Dallas-based financial institution (which for security reasons prefers to remain anonymous), tackling network security meant outsourcing. Many organizations, given the increasing complexity of attacks, and the potential cost savings from not maintaining a round-the-clock information security staff, are opting for outsourcing. At first, the credit union instituted external monitoring, then added internal monitoring to get a better view of all network activity.

Heidelberg Streamlines Administration With BindView Solutions 2006-04-19 01:01:15 BindView

As the global manufacturer of the world's most sophisticated printing presses and solutions, the Heidelberg Group has 18 manufacturing sites worldwide and produces solutions for every stage of the print process - from pre-press through press and finishing. Specific IT requirements were broad and included finding a solution to harden the heterogeneous systems, server configuration including patch management, reporting and auditing facilities, policy management and vulnerability assessment. In addition, Heidelberg chose not to replace the existing infrastructure. The IT department required a solution that was both adaptable to meet existing requirements and scalable to allow for future growth. BindView's Vulnerability Management solution suite met the requirements.

Endsleigh Insurance Underpinned Its Online Business With Some Smart Technology, Has It Paid Off? 2006-04-19 01:01:15

Founded in 1965, in just under four decades Endsleigh Insurance has become a household name providing motor, household and travel insurance plus a range of financial services through an independent IFA. Endsleigh has also been developing its online business. This is the fastest growing area of the company, providing tens of thousands of insurance quotes per week. As the level of Internet traffic has increased, so the need to direct, manage and secure it has grown. Endsleigh reviewed the marketplace and decided to implement Array appliances and Array SpeedStack technology to optimize and secure the delivery of their mission critical content and applications.

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Title	Date Added	Company
The Essential Elements of Comprehensive Endpoint Security	26/03/08
Establishing a comprehensive endpoint security solution is complicated, and issues like accounting for unmanaged nodes only increase the scope of the challenge. What's more, selecting and stitching together an appropriate set of counter-measures means navigating a complex landscape of point products. Accordingly, the intent of this white paper is to clarify the the endpoint security problem and identify the functional requirements of a comprehensive endpoint security solution.		sponsored by
Check Point Software Technologies Case Study: Saginaw Valley State University	2005-09-20 03:00:07
Saginaw Valley State University needed to secure the University's assets, while allowing the various campus groups the right type of web access to function efficiently. Saginaw Valley State University addressed both problems by implementing ZoneAlarm Pro for around-the-clock distributed security. The company believes a personal firewall placed on the majority of the campus PCs will go a long way toward securing the university network from hackers or from being co-opted in a DDoS attack.
Just Media Case Study: McAfee	2006-04-13 03:11:00
With the current rash of viruses causing difficulties for computer users at work and home, Mcafee, the anti-virus division of Network Associates wanted some in-depth knowledge of their customer base, particularly the home users, who may be particularly vulnerable to attacks due to lack of up-to-date anti-virus software. Just Media was tasked with finding out Network Associates customers' attitudes to anti-virus products. Just Media undertook a comprehensive awareness research campaign in conjunction with leading focus group organisers Technology Research.
AppSense Drives a Another Secure Experience	2006-04-13 03:55:37
Red Letter Days was formed in 1989 around the novel concept of giving experiences as memorable gifts. With 80% of business generated though repeat custom and word-of-mouth referrals, customer service and the protection and privacy of the customer information is paramount at Red Letter Days. The company wanted to protect the systems and data from internal and external threats in line with corporate guidelines and privacy laws. The solution selected is AppSense Application Manager deployed to block unauthorized applications that could compromise system security and integrity including hacking tools, viruses and spyware.
RepliWeb Case Study: Software Box Limited	2006-04-20 04:51:52	RepliWeb
Software Box Limited (SBL) delivers a range of software licensing, PC hardware and information assurance products and services to Government and Private Sector Clients. SBL has developed a cutting edge application delivering service for the United Kingdom's Ministry of Defense (MoD). The service, named DOBUS (Defense Out of Band Update Service), automates the delivery of software updates and applications from independent software vendors to various MoD agencies. SBL provides the DCSA (Defense Communications Services Agency) with cost-effective information assurance programs. In tandem, SBL and DCSA defined the key requirements for DOBUS project. IP Replication was of paramount importance to the DCSA. Through its relationship with Cressida Technologies, a RepliWeb distributor, SBL was introduced to RepliWeb's R-1 technology.
U.S. Army Project Office Relies on Novell Solutions for a High Level of Security and Protection Against Viruses and Hackers	2006-04-25 02:31:14
The Utility Helicopters Project Management Office (UH PMO) procures and sustains helicopters for the United States Army. UH PMO began looking for a reliable e-mail solution that would provide secure remote access, as well as protection against viruses and hackers. With constrained budgets, the UH PMO needed to solve its IT challenges at a reasonable price. The UH PMO chose a combination of Novell NetWare 6, Novell eDirectory, Novell Portal Services, Novell BorderManager, Novell eGuide, Novell GroupWise 6.5, and Novell ZENworks to create a secure, stable and cost-effective environment.
QinetiQ Case Study: Student Loans Company (SLC)	2006-04-19 01:01:15
hack Glasgow-based Student Loans Company (SLC) was set up in 1989 as a not-for-profit, nondepartmental Government body and has a central role in the provision of the governments student finance schemes. In 2003, SLC identified the urgent need to implement a secure infrastructure as part of its corporate governance. Any breach of the system could be damaging both to business but would also have significant implications for the success of the Modernising Government Initiative. Stringent selection criteria are standard procedure at SLC. Compliance with these eventually led to the contract being awarded to QinetiQ to provide a Managed Intrusion Detection System (MIDS) solution to protect the perimeter of the SLC network from attack.
Securing the Mobile Enterprise With F-Secure	2006-04-19 01:01:15
The Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) of New York is the United States' largest transportation agency, moving 2.3 billion people and carrying 300 million vehicles each year throughout its network of subways, buses, railroads, tunnels and bridges. The MTA needed a total IT security solution to protect sensitive information throughout its five operating agencies - NYC Transit, Long Island Railroad, Long Island Bus, Metro-North Railroad and Bridges & Tunnels - while remaining flexible enough to allow access to information by MTA's desk-bound and mobile work force. F-Secure specializes in providing security solutions for mobile enterprises. MTA is licensing 300 seats of F-Secure's security software products, with plans to license over 1,500.
Case Study: Outsourced Network Security Uses Behavioral Modeling	2006-04-19 01:01:15	101communications
What's the best way to improve network security? For the CIO of a large, Dallas-based financial institution (which for security reasons prefers to remain anonymous), tackling network security meant outsourcing. Many organizations, given the increasing complexity of attacks, and the potential cost savings from not maintaining a round-the-clock information security staff, are opting for outsourcing. At first, the credit union instituted external monitoring, then added internal monitoring to get a better view of all network activity.
Heidelberg Streamlines Administration With BindView Solutions	2006-04-19 01:01:15	BindView
As the global manufacturer of the world's most sophisticated printing presses and solutions, the Heidelberg Group has 18 manufacturing sites worldwide and produces solutions for every stage of the print process - from pre-press through press and finishing. Specific IT requirements were broad and included finding a solution to harden the heterogeneous systems, server configuration including patch management, reporting and auditing facilities, policy management and vulnerability assessment. In addition, Heidelberg chose not to replace the existing infrastructure. The IT department required a solution that was both adaptable to meet existing requirements and scalable to allow for future growth. BindView's Vulnerability Management solution suite met the requirements.
Endsleigh Insurance Underpinned Its Online Business With Some Smart Technology, Has It Paid Off?	2006-04-19 01:01:15
Founded in 1965, in just under four decades Endsleigh Insurance has become a household name providing motor, household and travel insurance plus a range of financial services through an independent IFA. Endsleigh has also been developing its online business. This is the fastest growing area of the company, providing tens of thousands of insurance quotes per week. As the level of Internet traffic has increased, so the need to direct, manage and secure it has grown. Endsleigh reviewed the marketplace and decided to implement Array appliances and Array SpeedStack technology to optimize and secure the delivery of their mission critical content and applications.

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