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Cisco Security Device Manager Overview
This section of the chapter excerpt introduces Security Device Manager (SDM) and how to configure, launch and navigate it. Chapter Excerpt
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Configuring privilege levels
This section of the chapter excerpt focuses on supporting multiple administrative levels of router configuration. Chapter Excerpt
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Working with Firewall Builder
The first step of testing the firewall is to actually configure the firewall. This section of the chapter excerpt will focus on best practices for using and working with Firewall Builder, a software package designed to help administrators with config... Chapter Excerpt
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System administration
After configuring and setting up the firewall, the next important step is to make sure that the processes are running properly. This section of the chapter excerpt will focus on effective system administration. Chapter Excerpt
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Validated firewalls
Firewalls need to be checked and validated to ensure proper function before they are put into production. This section of the chapter excerpt will deal with validating and maintaining firewalls. Chapter Excerpt
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New FireWall-1/VPN-1 features in Check Point NGX R65
Learn about the new firewall features included in Check Point's NGX R65. Chapter Excerpt
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Check Point NGX R65 FAQs
This last section of the chapter excerpt will provide answers to Frequently Asked Questions. Chapter Excerpt
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Summary of Check Point's NGX R65
This last section of the chapter excerpt will summarize the material covered in the previous chapters. Chapter Excerpt
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Network firewall vendors
Before deciding on a network firewall vendor, check out this Partner Program Directory. Use these checklists to compare partner programs of network firewall vendors. Partner Program Directory
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Check Point's NGX R65's Integrity Advanced Server
This section of the chapter excerpt helps users deal with managing the Integrity Advanced Server. Chapter Excerpt
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F5 Vault program embraces incentives for F5 firewall, security sales
The Vault partner program uses incentives to increase visibility for F5 firewalls and its architecture bundle. News | 23 Mar 2012
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Firewall audit tool sales driven by PCI, economic cuts
Firewall audits and change management can be daunting, complex tasks. Automated firewall audit tools are an attractive option for customers, especially those who need to comply with the PCI DSS and those affected by the sluggish economy. Article | 09 Oct 2009
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New Cisco IOS bugs pose tempting targets, says Black Hat researcher
VoIP implementations, basic coding within the devices and few router security features have made them an increasingly attractive target. Article | 30 Jul 2009
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Juniper launches mid-level security appliances
Juniper's SRX 3000 appliances are positioned for data center consolidation. The vendor also released new versions of Unified Access Control and SSL VPN products. Article | 09 Mar 2009
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UTM appliance vendor Cyberoam boosts partner program
Fresh off doubling its partner portfolio, UTM appliance vendor Cyberoam is making improvements to its channel program. Article | 05 Oct 2007
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Unified threat management market battle heats up as security developer launches partner program
Fortinet, a unified threat management (UTM) vendor, has launched a global security partner program in hopes of taking enterprise customers away from Cisco and other competitors. Article | 16 Aug 2007
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How to sell UTM
Unified threat management offers both customers and their VARs financial benefits. Learn how to sell the devices in our updated project guide. News | 31 Jul 2007
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Customers' favorite network security products
"Information Security" magazine readers identify their favorite endpoint security products, network firewalls, UTM devices and more. News | 30 May 2007
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Write it down: Network security documentation basics
Joel Snyder reveals the specific network security documentation that will help move disaster recovery plans along. Tip
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How to initiate managed network security services
To initiate a solid managed network security service, both the service provider and customer need to work together. David Jacobs offers seven strategies for success. Tip
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Windows Firewall with Advanced Security beefs up Windows 7 security
Windows Firewall with Advanced Security extends security to Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 end users. Tip
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Validate your perimeter network security devices are working
Validation tests on your perimeter network security tools such as antimalware can help identify security gaps and misconfigurations. Tip
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UTM appliances bundle security, give VARs multiple revenue streams
Unified threat management (UTM) appliances have replaced simple firewall/VPNs in the SMB market. VARs profit through appliance sales, recurring revenue through software subscriptions and managed security services. Tip
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Merging the channels: McAfee and Secure Computing half a year later
In this podcast, former Secure Computing president and CEO Dan Ryan, now executive vice president and general manager of McAfee's network security business unit, talks about what McAfee is doing to align the two channel communities and strategies and... Tip
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Testing the firewall - Introduction
This section of the chapter excerpt will introduce the concepts of auditing and testing firewalls. The introduction will provide an overview of the general concepts behind firewall compliance and focus more specifically on configuring both the operat... Tip
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Check Point NGX R65 operational changes
This chapter excerpt will provide a handy reference to users of Check Point's NGX R65 security software. Tip
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What 2008 holds for unified threat management
Over the past two years, unified threat management (UTM) has evolved from a young market into a thriving business opportunity for resellers. Learn about UTM's recent developments and future potential. Tip
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Firewall troubleshooting: How to modify the scope of Windows XP and Vista firewall rules
When working with firewalls, your client might run into problems, even if active Windows XP firewall rules are confirmed. Learn how to modify the scope of a Windows XP firewall to enable the rule, as well as how to configure Microsoft Vista firewall ... Tip
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How should VARs sell the new firewall technology?
Firewall technology is evolving to meet new security challenges, all the while opening new sales and service opportunities for value-added resellers (VARs). Ask the Expert
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Is unified threat management viable for large enterprises?
There are numerous opportunities where unified threat management devices can add value and take the cost out of security, but setting expectations is important for you and your customer. Ask the Expert
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F5 Vault program embraces incentives for F5 firewall, security sales
The Vault partner program uses incentives to increase visibility for F5 firewalls and its architecture bundle. News
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Write it down: Network security documentation basics
Joel Snyder reveals the specific network security documentation that will help move disaster recovery plans along. Tip
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How to initiate managed network security services
To initiate a solid managed network security service, both the service provider and customer need to work together. David Jacobs offers seven strategies for success. Tip
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Windows Firewall with Advanced Security beefs up Windows 7 security
Windows Firewall with Advanced Security extends security to Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 end users. Tip
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Validate your perimeter network security devices are working
Validation tests on your perimeter network security tools such as antimalware can help identify security gaps and misconfigurations. Tip
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Firewall audit tool sales driven by PCI, economic cuts
Firewall audits and change management can be daunting, complex tasks. Automated firewall audit tools are an attractive option for customers, especially those who need to comply with the PCI DSS and those affected by the sluggish economy. Article
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New Cisco IOS bugs pose tempting targets, says Black Hat researcher
VoIP implementations, basic coding within the devices and few router security features have made them an increasingly attractive target. Article
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UTM appliances bundle security, give VARs multiple revenue streams
Unified threat management (UTM) appliances have replaced simple firewall/VPNs in the SMB market. VARs profit through appliance sales, recurring revenue through software subscriptions and managed security services. Tip
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Merging the channels: McAfee and Secure Computing half a year later
In this podcast, former Secure Computing president and CEO Dan Ryan, now executive vice president and general manager of McAfee's network security business unit, talks about what McAfee is doing to align the two channel communities and strategies and... Tip
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Juniper launches mid-level security appliances
Juniper's SRX 3000 appliances are positioned for data center consolidation. The vendor also released new versions of Unified Access Control and SSL VPN products. Article
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Network router, switch and device news, tips and advice for security service providers, consultants and value-added resellers (VARs) helping customers select and deploy secure network devices. You'll find best practices, tutorials and how-tos for selling, implementing and securing networking devices including network routers and switches, network firewalls and unified threat management (UTM) devices, as well as help with network device management and configuration.