ConSentry Networks to Present at Next-Generation Networks (NGN) Conference.WASHINGTON -- Enterprise LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network that serves users within a confined geographical area. The "clients" are the user's workstations typically running Windows, although Mac and Linux clients are also used. Security and Future Requirements for Self-Defending Networks Examined WHO & WHAT ConSentry Networks' vice president of product management and marketing, Faizel Lakhani, will present, "From Galileo to Hubble: The Leap to Self-Defending Networks Starts with Extreme Visibility" as part of a panel discussion on "Self-Defending Networks" at the prestigious NGN (Next Generation Networks) An umbrella term for mixed voice and data networks running over the IP protocol. See IP Multimedia Subsystem. 2005 event taking place September 29th. Mr. Lakhani will discuss why today's enterprises do not have adequate views into their high-speed LAN environments because the systems responsible for traffic analysis and deep packet inspection Analyzing network traffic to discover the type of application that sent the data. In order to prioritize traffic or filter out unwanted data, deep packet inspection can differentiate data, such as video, audio, chat, voice over IP (VoIP), e-mail and Web. are applying woefully woe·ful also wo·ful adj. 1. Affected by or full of woe; mournful. 2. Causing or involving woe. 3. Deplorably bad or wretched: inadequate processing power to the problem. As a result, enterprises aren't deriving sufficient visibility that is a mandate for developing coherent user, application and infection control policies and strategies, all vital capabilities for reaching the holy grail Holy Grail: see Grail, Holy. A very desired object or outcome that borders on a sacred quest. There are several Holy Grails in the computer business. of Self-Defending Networks. WHERE & WHEN NGN 2005 at the Marriott Wardman Park Washington, DC Thursday, Sept. 29, 1:30 PM-2:45 PM Session: Self-Defending Networks Moderator - Peter Sevcik, President, NetForecast |
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