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Cisco SAFE: A Security Reference Architecture

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security management

Overview From a security standpoint, changes have brought with them several new and complex challenges. Traditional point security tools are limited in their ability to support and secure this business transformation, either leaving critical new resources unprotected or preventing the deployment of new services because they do not secure new processes and protocols. At the same time, organizations are facing a host of new threats that target many of these new services and impact network and service availability; these include the theft of identity, data, and reputation, and the abuse of application and network resources. Today's new threats share several characteristics which includes increasing botnet sophistication and effectiveness, increasingly malicious spyware, web application security exploits, etc.

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Publisher	Cisco Systems	File Format	PDF
Date Published	April 2009
Format	White Papers
Topics	Security Management, Network Design

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Identity theft: security threats get personal

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Comment & Analysis

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Why no united front on cyber crime?

Compromised bot networks of personal computers continue to make headlines in greater numbers and with increasing sophistication and effectiveness. Earlier this month, silicon.com reported Russia has now passed China to become the largest generator...

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Law & Policy
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cyber crime

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