TippingPoint Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)

TippingPoint provides security solutions that secure next-generation data centers for enterprises, government agencies, service providers and academic institutions. TippingPoint’s modern network security platform and intrusion prevention system (IPS) can be rapidly deployed, providing immediate protection at critical entry and isolation points in the network. With TippingPoint, data centers remains protected through network security filters continually updated by Digital Vaccine® Labs (DVLabs), TippingPoint’s cutting-edge team of top security researchers. TippingPoint solutions automate most security functions, freeing organizations from the growing associated cost burden and helping security executives drive to zero administration.



Features and Benefits

  • Switch-Like Performance
    Multi-Gigabit Per Second Attack Filtering
    Latency < 84 μsec
    Real World TCP/UDP Traffic Mix
    Two Million+ Simultaneous Sessions – TCP/UDP/ICMP
    350,000+ Connections Per Second
  • Comprehensive Threat Protection
    VoIP, Phishing, Worms, Quarantine
    OS Vulnerabilities, DDoS, P2P
    Spyware, Viruses, ZDI
  • Client and Server Protection
    Prevent Attacks on Vulnerable Applications & Operating Systems
    Eliminate Costly Ad-Hoc Patching
    Multiple Filtering Methods
  • Network Infrastructure Protection
    Protect Cisco IOS, DNS and Other Infrastructure
    Protect Against Traffic Anomaly, DDoS, SYN Floods, Process Table Floods
    Access Control Lists
  • Traffic Normalization
    Increase Network Bandwidth and Router Performance
    Normalize Invalid Network Traffic
    Optimize Network Performance
  • Application Performance Protection
    Increase Bandwidth and Server Capacity
    Rate-Limit or Block Unwanted Traffic (P2P/IM)
    Guarantee Bandwidth for Critical Applications
  • Digital Vaccine® Real-Time Inoculation
    World-Renowned Security Research Team
    Protection Against Zero-Day Attacks
    Automatic Distribution of Latest Filters
  • Security Management System
    Manage Multiple TippingPoint Systems
    At-A-Glance Dashboard
    Automatic Reporting
    Device Configuration and Monitoring
    Advanced Policy Definition and Forensic Analysis
  • High Availability and Stateful Network Redundancy
    Dual-Power Supplies
    Layer 2 Fallback
    Active-Active or Active-Passive Stateful Redundancy (IPS & SMS)
    Zero Power High Availability

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McAfee Network Security Platform's family of next-generation Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) appliances enable enterprises and service providers to reduce business risk by deploying the industry’s most comprehensive and proven network IPS solution. Network Security Platform's ASIC-based appliances proactively protect end-points and critical network infrastructure from known, zero-day, DoS and encrypted attacks, as well as threats like spyware, VoIP vulnerabilities, botnets, network worms, malware, phishing, Trojans and Peer-to-Peer applications.

Network Security Platform is the industry’s first risk-aware IPS solution that maximizes security and increases efficiencies by identifying and blocking the most relevant threats and attacks that are targeting your network assets. IntruShield’s unparalleled technology, deep packet inspection and switch-like latency pre-emptively block attacks before they reach their intended targets, while providing unmatched accuracy and mission-critical performance for all network environments. Network Security Platform’s integrated and easy-to-manage platform delivers broad asset protection, maximizes business availability, and minimizes liability and security cost.

System Requirements:
McAfee Network Security Platform appliances are self-contained devices, so there are no minimum software or hardware system requirements.


Benefits:

  • Proactive protection
    Manage business availability, reduce liability and protect critical assets by defending your network from today's attacks and tomorrow's threats.
  • Comprehensive defence
    Protect against known, zero-day, DoS and encrypted attacks, as well as spyware, malware, phishing, botnets, VoIP vulnerabilities, network worms, Trojans, and peer-to-peer applications
  • Maximize security; increase efficiencies
    Risk-aware intrusion prevention lets you efficiently manage risks by identifying and blocking the most relevant alerts and attacks targeting your network
  • Manage with ease
    Network Security Platform Security Manager delivers simple, Web-based management of IPS appliances and policies, integrated user authentication, pre-set default blocking, real-time updates and always-on management
  • Scale as you grow
    Network Security Platform’s virtual IPS capabilities, high scaleability and superior price/performance are built for growing enterprises that need a flexible, high-performance solution

Features:

  • Risk-aware  intrusion prevention
    Delivers prioritized risk management by identifying and blocking your most relevant alerts and attacks; integrates with market-leading vulnerability management solutions like McAfee Foundstone by importing and correlating risk assessment information
  • Advanced Web client protection
    Proactively protects web browsers and desktops from spyware, malware, phishing and cyber attacks; prevents downloading of unwanted programs and stops unauthorized network access
  • Next-generation DoS prevention
    Advanced real-time protection against sophisticated denial-of-service attacks, including DoS, DDoS and SYN Floods
  • Encrypted attack prevention
    Proactively protects critical e-commerce infrastructure against encrypted attacks with real-time SSL decryption and inspection technology
  • Infrastructure protection
    Preemptive, zero-day vulnerability protection against attacks targeting mission-critical routers, switches, perimeter firewalls and DNS servers
  • Block botnets
    Proactively blocks the installation, communication and activation of malicious distributed botnets
  • VoIP vulnerability protection
    Proactively protects against underlying VoIP protocol vulnerabilities, while preserving VoIP application and voice-quality integrity
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