Alternatives for Securing Virtual Networks
[ Source: Altor Networks ]
April 2009-
View the "Alternatives for Securing Virtual Networks" white paper which describes virtualization security threats and challenges with virtual networks and cloud computing. Add defense-in-depth security to your virtualized data center with Altor VF virtual firewall.
An increasingly large share of data center network traffic is occurring between VMs within a virtualization server - on the “virtual network” - yet VM and network administrators have minimal ability to see or control inter-VM communication. By ....
How To Gain Visibility And Control Of Encrypted SSL Web Sessions
[ Source: Blue Coat ]
April 2009-
The criticality of today's Web-based business applications means organizations rely more heavily on SSL encryption, but unfortunately, IT is increasingly "blind" to that traffic. Until now, there has not been a practical solution for "inside-out SSL." Learn how Blue Coat's SSL proxy functionality enables you to extend the power of the intelligent and secure proxy appliances to all SSL traffic.
Mountain America Credit Union: Hardening Security and Improving Productivity With Cisco Secure Access Control Server and CiscoWorks VPN/Security Management Solution
[ Source: Cisco ]
January 2008-
Mountain America Credit Union has a proud history of helping people since it began in the mid-1930s as the Utah Telephone workers’ credit union. Cisco Secure ACS is a high-performance, highly scalable, centralized user access control framework. It offered Mountain America centralized command and control for all call-center agent authentication, authorization, and accounting from a Web-based, graphical interface, distributing those controls where they were needed.
Cisco IOS SSL VPN Portal Customization
[ Source: Cisco ]
January 2008-
This paper provides configuration guidance for users of Cisco IOS SSL VPN. SSL VPN is comparable to and complements the popular IP Security (IPsec) remote-access VPN. The testing was performed at the NSITE lab in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina (RTP) on the devices defined above. The objective of the testing was to configure and test SSL VPN portal customization. Typically, service providers will sell SSL VPN service to an enterprise customer. This paper discusses ....
Cisco Security Advisory: Cisco VPN 3000 Concentrator Vulnerable to Crafted HTTP Attack
[ Source: Cisco ]
January 2008-
The Cisco VPN 3000 series concentrators are a family of purpose built, remote access Virtual Private Network (VPN) platforms for data encryption and authentication. HTTP to the VPN3000 could be blocked as part of an Infrastructure ACL on screening routers, switches and firewalls controlling all access to the trusted network. Infrastructure ACLs are considered a network security best practice and should be considered as a long term addition to good network security, as well as ....
OPSM Implements a Scalable and Secure Solution for Retail Expansion With a Cisco Virtual Private Network
[ Source: Cisco ]
January 2008-
The OPSM Group management decided to focus on optical retailing and grow by acquisition; the target being to expand to 1000 retail stores by 2006. This involved purchasing a large number of retail outlets, each with legacy technology and computing systems. The company needed dynamic, real-time access to the Focus database to order stock, pass on prescription requests and view sales information. OPSM also wanted to implement a CRM database so that staff in the ....
Configuring Two Cisco VPN 5000 Series Concentrators to Establish an IPSec LAN-To-LAN Tunnel Routing IPX
[ Source: Cisco ]
January 2008-
This white paper from Cisco Systems gives an overview of the configuration required to establish an IPSec LAN?to?LAN tunnel routing Internetwork Packet Exchange (IPX) between two Cisco VPN 5000 Series Concentrators. For information about how to establish basic connectivity, or for a reference on configuration syntax, refer to the VPN 5000 Concentrator documentation. IPX network connectivity was tested with routers running IPX on the local networks.
Three Easy Steps To A Better Desktop
[ Source: Citrix ]
April 2009-
The changing dynamics of the desktop is rendering traditional desktop lifecycle management obsolete. Learn how desktop delivery powered by Citrix XenDesktop quickly provides a pristine, on-demand desktop experience to users wherever, whenever, and on whatever device they choose while cutting IT costs.
Thin Clients For The Knowledge Worker
[ Source: Citrix ]
April 2009-
IT has spent vast resources supporting desktop computing, a situation which has become more challenging with workforce globalization, remote workers, growing numbers of corporate applications, and mounting concerns over being "green." Early adopters have found success with desktop virtualization.
Top Three IT Moves In 09
[ Source: Citrix ]
April 2009-
Join Forrester Research and Citrix for practical advice to navigate this difficult year. Discover how to reduce IT management costs and increase business agility through effective consolidation strategies. Apply virtualization to change the economics of computing and get best practices for cloud services.