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Security Connectivity Report: Optimizing Network Design for Next‐gen Firewalls

The next‐generation firewall is poised to take over the mantle of protection from the last generation of security appliances and firewalls. ‐‐ Frank Ohlhorst, TechRepublic So you’ve been tasked with...

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[Video] Enable SNMP on Windows 8

When you're troubleshooting sometimes issues are not clearly a server, client or network issue - I get asked to assist on these regularly. I’m always trying to get the right balance of data without...

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SPAN Ports Have Always Been A Disaster To Your Network Security

Remember that time when SPAN ports ensured your network visibility and, thus, its security and the security of your data? Oh wait, that time was never. The SPAN port has never been a viable means to...

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Arm Your Critical Apps To Combat Network Security Issues

Network security issues are as rampant as ever, but a certain kind of attack is both the most common and the most destructive, and they are DOS and DDOS attacks – also known as Denial Of Service and...

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Thwart Hackers By Fortifying Your Network Design & Security

Network security and design go hand in hand. If you’re not strategic about building a network designed to protect your data, you’re apt to suffer an abundance of network security issues. The key to...

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Network Design 101: TAP Your Network To Ensure Data Security

Network infrastructure design often focuses squarely on performance – and not without reason. After all, network performance is what ultimately makes you money. But, what can cost you your job is...

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