Firewalls for Dummies (Custom)
Author: Peter H. Gregory
Publisher: For Dummies
Published: 2011-10-18
Total Pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781118061947
DOWNLOAD EBOOKControl, manage, and protect your network easily and automatically! It can be a real challenge for IT administrators to maximize the business value of web applications while minimizing the risk. Today's firewalls make the job easy with granular control and real-time visualization of applications to guarantee bandwidth prioritization and ensure maximum network security and productivity. This turns the traditional gateway firewall into something much more important: a productivity optimization tool. Shut threats out at the gateway -- detect and eliminate malware, intrusions, data leakage, and policy violations Seize control of your applications -- prioritize bandwidth to mission-critical applications and restrict bandwidth for non-productive applications Take command of your network --manage configurations, view real-time monitoring metrics, and integrate policy and compliance reporting Secure and enable your remote workforce --extend easy-to-manage intrusion prevention and anti-malware to mobile employees and branch offices Open the book and find: How today's threat landscape has changed How firewall technology has advanced How to prioritize critical applications while minimizing risk How to protect any user, anywhere How advanced firewalls improve employee productivity Learn to: Protect networks from today's threat landscape Manage and control applications Use real-time visualization to adjust network policy Enable and protect remote workers