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Securing Internal Networks: The Final Frontier

Overview Despite significant investments in information security, organizations continue to be afflicted by cyberincidents. The white paper discusses why a significant contributor to this condition is the relative lack of attention paid to securing internal networks and systems. The paper explores numerous facets of that proposition, including:

1) observations on why addressing internal security is rapidly becoming a necessity
2) enumeration of the various challenges that providing internal security entails
3) identification of the characteristics of an ideal solution.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Check Point Software	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	January 2004	Downloads	60
Format	White Papers
Topics	Network Security, Intrusion Detection Systems, Anti-Virus, Mobile - Wireless Communications, Security Applications, Firewalls, Wireless LAN, Best Practices, VPNs, Network Design, Security Management

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