Security Solutions Overview
The Security Solutions Group encompasses software from Computer Associates, Kaspersky Lab and Symantec, appliances from Computer Associates, Symantec and Sonicwall and security management services from G & Z Systems. This group includes anti-virus, anti-spam and anti-spyware software as well as protection from unauthorized entry onto your network and systems through the use of fire walls, intrusion detection and content inspection. Protection is available from both internal and external threats.Also available in this group are Vulnerability Assessments, both initial and ongoing. Some solutions are software only, some involve an appliance and some include on-going management by G & Z Systems.

Kaspersky Open Space Security offers new flexibility to network security by extending beyond the traditional workplace to protect an increasingly mobile and distributed workforce. Today's information technologies present businesses with countless ways to communicate and collaborate, creating a new global work environment that does not follow traditional physical limitations or borders.

Kaspersky Open Space Security is THE approach to network security that extends protection beyond the office environment to protect today's mobile workforce.

The next generation of Kaspersky Lab security products is the optimal choice to effectively protect corporate networks from today's cyber threats. These solutions provide centrally managed protection for workstations and file servers with:

• Comprehensive protection against Internet threats, malicious programs, spyware, hacker attacks and spam, cyber threats
• Protection from new, rapidly spreading threats
• The Lowest impact on systems resources

Now it's possible to address a wide range of computer threats and environments with a single, efficient and cost-effective centrally managed solution. CA Threat Manager is a combination of CA Antivirus and CA Antispyware. It is an integrated, cohesive and comprehensive security solution that detects, blocks, cleans and removes a wide range of security threats and covers all SMB IT environments (desktop, laptop, server and other network access points) via a streamlined management capability. Kept up-to-date by CA's team of security experts, CA Integrated Threat Management will protect your business now and in the future. As threats continue to become more complex and more prevalent, businesses require a superior solution such as CA Integrated Threat Manager to effectively manage the ever-changing security landscape.

CA Antivirus is an award-winning antivirus solution from Computer Associates International, Inc. that provides superior protection from the perimeter to the PDA against today's most common security threat - viruses. CA Antivirus delivers the knowledge and technology to help customers eliminate viruses, worms and malware within their businesses - enabling business continuity and reducing overall business risk. eTrust Antivirus eases antivirus administration by providing a single management console for managing heterogeneous enterprise environments. It provides easy methods to implement, administer and update signatures, and safeguards organizations from viruses and malicious code before they can enter their networks.

CA Antivirus also leverages the expertise of the CA Security Advisory Team, which operates a sophisticated network of worldwide rapid response centers. CA Antivirus has received the most Virus Bulletin "VB 100%" awards of any major antivirus vendor for detecting 100% of "in-the-wild" viruses. In addition, it is certified by ICSA Labs and West Coast Labs. CA Antivirus enables organizations to manage large-scale deployments from a single location - across an extended range of platforms. Additionally, it provides customizable reports and integrates easily with CA Security Command Center for complete enterprise security management.

CA Anti-Spyware is a comprehensive anti-spyware solution that detects and removes non-viral malicious code to protect PCs from unauthorized access, information theft and diminished system performance. eTrust PestPatrol provides powerful protection from spyware, adware, Trojan horses, denial-of-service attack agents and other backdoor web-based threats that can expose confidential information and diminish performance.

Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam™ combines effective spam catching with a high accuracy rate that prevents false positives. This award-winning spam protection not only defends against real-time spam attacks, but also proactively identifies first-time spam. With flexible and powerful spam management capabilities, it meets enterprise security needs without imposing a significant administrative burden. Leveraging multiple global operations centers, automated filter updates, and an unmatched view of global spam, Symantec allows administrators to solve their spam problem, not just manage it.

CA Secure Content Manager provides organizations with an integrated, policy-based content security solution that helps defend against business and network integrity threats. These threats include spam, confidentiality breaches, and exposure to email legal liability, viruses, mobile code threats and other offensive material. CA Secure Content Manager allows users to create their own rules for defining spam and web URL access. Additional key features include business-driven policy engines, confidentiality filtering, central policy management for email and web security, and automated alerts and actions.

CA Secure Content Manager builds on the strengths of CA Antivirus while taking content security to the next level - offering the best all-around protection for corporate networks. It addresses the continuing evolution of content security challenges, which now require a more extensive view and a larger set of solutions.

SonicWALL's family of Internet security appliances provide the first line of defense against Internet security threats. They include an ICSA-certified deep packet inspection firewall, IPSec VPN for remote access, IP address management features and support for SonicWALL value-added security services.

Designed to increase security by reducing complexity, SonicWALL Internet security appliances eliminate the cost and complexity of installing and managing separate devices and software packages for comprehensive security.

SonicWALL Internet firewall/VPN security appliances support an array of security applications and deliver powerful firewall and VPN performance. SonicWALL appliances are built on stateful inspection firewall technology, and a dedicated security processor designed to ensure maximum performance for VPN-enabled applications. With integrated support for firewall, VPN, intrusion prevention, anti-virus, content filtering, and an award-winning Global Management System (GMS), IT administrators can trust SonicWALL to protect their network while securely and reliably connecting their branch offices and remote employees.

The Symantec Gateway Security 300 Series is the high-performance, low-maintenance network appliance for small businesses. It combines a state-of-the-art firewall, a reliable Internet gateway,and a secure wireless option - all in one affordable solution. With simplified installation, embedded licensing, and easy-to-manage features like Symantec LiveUpdate, the 300 Series offers secure, high-speed connectivity with minimal overhead.

The appliance includes six security technologies - a stateful inspection firewall, secure IPsec VPN connectivity, intrusion detection, intrusion protection, content filtering, and policy enforcement for most Symantec connected clients. The network component is also multi-functional. It supports LAN switching, reliable Internet sharing, routing, and redundancy, along with an optional secure wireless LAN access point. An intuitive installation wizard and browser-based management interface make setup a breeze.

CA Host-Based Intrusion Prevention System (CA HIPS) combines the protective power of three critical technologies-stand-alone firewall, intrusion detection and intrusion prevention-into one centrally-managed product. It offers you superior security access control policy enforcement, easy host-based intrusion prevention management and deployment from a central location via a single, intuitive console to enhance your endpoint protection.

CA Vulnerability Manager is a comprehensive vulnerability management solution that delivers the knowledge, processes and technology to proactively eliminate vulnerabilities within the enterprise. eTrust Vulnerability Manager offers automated services and technologies that combine vulnerability assessment, patch remediation, configuration remediation and compliance analysis in an easily deployable appliance with a web-based user interface.

Using an asset-based approach and validated security information, CA Vulnerability Manager helps organizations proactively eliminate vulnerabilities within their enterprises to enable business continuity, reduce risks and achieve regulatory compliance. It is a powerful, innovative solution that allows organizations to understand their risks and automatically patch or configure their systems to remediate vulnerabilities.

CA Vulnerability Manager enables users to efficiently and knowledgeably implement the corrective actions to secure assets within their organizations. This highly scalable appliance adapts to small, medium and large organizations.

Understanding risk and keeping the network safe from rapidly evolving threats is considered a top priority for every business. Despite firewalls, anti-virus and intrusion detection solutions, organizations continue to lose time and money to security incidents caused by network vulnerabilities. According to CERT, 99% of attacks exploit known vulnerabilities.

QualysGuard enables organizations to monitor the vulnerability management process, track remediation and ensure policy compliance through comprehensive reporting. It is a unique tool in that G & Z Systems can offer you a QualysGuard scan as part of our initial security vulnerability assessment, as part of an on-going periodic assessment review, or as a tool which you may purchase for your own use.