White Papers

NEW! Protecting the Enterprise Against Today’s Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attacks

Traditional DDoS services and products are inadequate when it comes to stopping new and insidious application-layer DDoS attacks. This white paper examines what’s at stake for the enterprise, the latest DDoS attack trends and guidelines for your DDoS defense program.


NEW! DDoS Attacks: Coming to a Network Near You.

DDoS attacks are a significant threat that every organization doing business on the Internet needs to take seriously. For many businesses today, a denial of service spanning a few hours or more can result in a disastrous loss of revenue and reputation. Learn about DDoS attacks and how to mitigate the risk.


NEW! DDoS Threatens Your Organization - Get Prepared!

Written by Paul Reymann, co-author of Gramm-Leach Bliley Act, this paper provides an overview of the increased threat to your organization from Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks and how to defend your network from such attacks.


NEW! Guide to Using Network Intrusion Prevention Systems

Network security threats are on the rise as cyber criminals continue to develop innovative ways to use compromised computers for their own personal gain, creating havoc and jeopardizing security and privacy in the process. Organizations should understand the likely evolution of the threat landscape and develop an appropriate security strategy to address these evolving threats. This paper discusses how Network Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) play a critical role in a layered approach to security to protecting against current and future cyber threats.


NEW! Inoculate Health Care Organizations with Intrusion Prevention

As the health care industry relies more heavily on web-based infrastructure to streamline patient services, the federal government has stepped in to mandate providing better access to confidential information while seeking to limit the exposure of sensitive data. This paper explains how IPS solutions helps meet these mandates to protect information.


NEW! Intrusion Prevention Solutions are Key PCI Compliance Component

Attackers continue to make headlines stealing customer data, while PCI (Payment Card Industry) affected enterprises scurry to protect this critical information.  This paper reviews some of the key mechanisms enterprises must provide meeting PCI requirements to ensure customer data.


Governance, Risk, and Compliance: An IPS Solution is a Key Component.

This white paper explores the meaning of GRC, how information technology (IT) GRC creates value within an organization, and why Intrusion Prevention Systems are a key part of a successful IT GRC strategy.


Intrusion Prevention System Solutions Enable Sarbanes Oxley Compliance

This white paper showcases thought leadership on how intrusion prevention solutions can enable proactive security responses necessary to protect today's corporate enterprise and its customers from real time threats posed by widespread cyber terrorists, hackers, and rogue insiders.