White papers

Endpoint Security: The Increasing Need for Proactive Security

This white paper, published by IDC, presents Panda Security’s approach to incorporating proactive protection technologies in its security solutions. According to this prestigious consultancy company, "Panda Security offers a solid example of how corporations may begin regaining control if their networks through becoming more proactive", instead of trusting protection against Internet threats exclusively to reactive systems.

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GateDefender Performa network configuration

This document aims to offer a quick and simple explanation of the configuration of Panda Security's GateDefender Performa 8000 series in different types of Local Area Networks.

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The use of VPN as a secure means of enlarging networks

The evolution of the labor market in recent years has now made previously unimaginable concepts, such as tele-working or remote access, a daily necessity in all types of companies. However, the public nature of the Internet means that it is not the most suitable medium for reliable, secure and private communications. The solution to this problem lies in VPN (Virtual Private Networks).

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What phishing is and how to avoid these types of attacks in companies.

Phishing, or theft of identity for fraudulent purposes, is now no longer just a threat to banks and home users and has extended its scope to the business environment.

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Web content filtering in the corporate network perimeter

Internet is the source of information most widely used by companies worldwide. Two in three employees use it as a work tool. However, the Internet also offers a wide range of non workrelated content, such as leisure services, online shopping and a large list of etcéteras, which employees with Internet access could also access during work hours.

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Protection against unknown attacks through intrusion prevention systems (IPS)

Panda GateDefender Integra is an integrated security solution combining antimalware solutions (antivirus, anti-spam, content filtering, etc.), firewall, VPN and IPS in a software and hardware platform aimed at offering complete perimeter protection. The module that this white paper deals with is the Intrusion Prevention System (IPS).

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Load balancing in GateDefender Performa

This document explains load balancing and high availability concepts for hardware devices and their operation and configuration for the GateDefender Performa 8000 series.

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Anti-spam protection in the network perimeter

Anti-spam protection has become essential for companies. Panda Security offers a range of solution to protect against spam, and what’s more, they do so at different levels.

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Quarterly Report PandaLabs (July - September 2006)

If we had to choose a word to summarize the Quarterly Report you are about to read, the choice would be obvious: vulnerabilities. All sorts of vulnerabilities: in web browsers, in office tools, in picture files. Vulnerabilities whose patches have to be re-released several times, and vulnerabilities whose patches are the target of reverse engineering in order to create an exploit. Zero-day vulnerabilities, and vulnerabilities which are months old but which have still not been patched by some users.

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Unified perimeter protection

All the protection needs of companies with small and medium-sized networks are extensively covered by Panda GateDefender Integra, which provides protection against all types of threats in a single device.

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