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UTM Series: Unified Threat Management Appliance
NETGEAR ProSecure Unified Threat Management (UTM) Appliances combine performance with comprehensive security coverage. Patent-pending Stream Scanning Technology enables the use of an extensive virus and malware database while maintaining a high level of throughput and minimizing scanning induced latency. The flexible modular software design architecture leverages patent-pending Stream Scanning technology to scan files and data streams up to 5x faster than conventional methods.
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STM Series: ProSecure™ Web and Email Threat Management Appliance
The NETGEAR® STM combines best-of-breed security features and patent-pending Stream Scanning Technology, providing SMBs with comprehensive, effective, yet simple, and affordable Web and Email protection against ever growing Internet-based threats. Malware, spyware, worms, spam, and phishing attacks, are all propagated through Web and Email protocols and are becoming more creative and sophisticated, making use of multiple components to attack clients under increasingly stealthy guises.
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How NETGEAR ProSecure UTM Helps Small Businesses Meet PCI Requirements
Compliance with PCI DSS is a business essential for any merchant or service provider that transmits, stores, or processes cardholder data related to any of the major credit card companies.
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The Dirty Secret Behind the UTM: What Security Vendors Don't Want You to Know
At first glance, Unified Threat Management (UTM) devices seem to best fit the small business security needs, based on the cost, simplicity, and automation of these "all-in-one" devices. However, instead of being the end all solution for such businesses, legacy UTMs became "a box of compromises".
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NETGEAR® In-The-Cloud Distributed Spam Analysis Technology: Network Based Protection Against Email-Borne Threats
Over the past few years, Email has emerged as the primary vector for an array of computer threats such as spam, viruses, Trojans, and phishing attacks.
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How Internet Usage Puts Your Business at Risk
Small and mid-size businesses have come to rely heavily on the Internet as an essential part of their day-to-day operations. It offers speedy access to information and enables 24x7 communications with the outside world.
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The Role of the Internet in the Propagation of Malware
Businesses of all sizes rely on the Internet as an essential component of their daily operations. The company's Web site is a primary entry point to its current and prospective customers, as well as other key stakeholders; employees conduct the majority of their business operations via the Web; and Email has had a profound effect on the speed and efficiency of internal and external communications.
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Comprehensive Internet Security – Employing A Layered Defense
Aircraft carriers employ a comprehensive layered defense strategy, beginning with proactive detection. Radar is utilized as the first line of defense, to detect any approaching attackers.
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An In-depth Analysis of SMB vs. Enterprise Security
One of the most commonly used acronyms in business today is "SMB". Yet, most vendors who service both Small and Mid-sized Businesses and Enterprises differentiate the two based either on the company's annual revenue or by its number of employees. However, when it comes to IT security, neither of these measurements is very appropriate.
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NETGEAR® Stream Scanning Technology
The proliferation of Web 2.0 technologies has dramatically increased the Internet's importance to small and mid-size businesses. However, it has also fueled a variety of new attack strategies, as attackers take advantage of the vast connectivity it provides, coupled with the confidence it elicits among users.
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NETGEAR Hybrid In-the-Cloud Distributed Web Analysis Technology: Next Generation Cloud-based URL Filtering
The NETGEAR Hybrid In-the-Cloud Distributed Web Analysis technology represents the next generation of URL filtering and has the breadth, performance, and accuracy small and medium businesses need to effectively filter the Web.
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