Security Intelligence: A Practitioners Guide to Solving Enterprise Security Challenges

Identify, deploy, and secure your enterprise

Security Intelligence, A Practitioner′s Guide to Solving Enterprise Security Challenges is a handbook for security in modern times, against modern adversaries. As leaders in the design and creation of security products that are deployed globally across a range of industries and market sectors, authors Qing Li and Gregory Clark deliver unparalleled insight into the development of comprehensive and focused enterprise security solutions. They walk you through the process of translating your security goals into specific security technology domains, formulating the best deployment strategies, and verifying the solution by analyzing security incidents and divulging hidden breaches.

This guide provides detailed coverage of key enterprise security topics while demystifying technologies such as Next Generation Firewall. Through an in–depth look at proxy design and its policy enforcement engine, malware, malnets, and application proxies, you′ll easily discover the foundation needed for a careful analysis while gaining deeper comprehension of security policies for application–specific proxies, application classification and control, security data analysis, and mobile security. You will learn the most effective solutions, technologies, and methodologies that can be implemented to monitor for, guard against, and mitigate security threats.

Security Intelligence makes enterprise security concepts, solutions, and practices accessible to all security engineers, developers, and corporate IT staff and shows you how to:

Identify relevant solutions to secure critical infrastructure Construct policies that provide flexibility to the users and ensure productivity Deploy effective defenses against rapidly–evolving web threats Implement solutions that comply with relevant rules and regulations Build new security solutions, policies, and products within the enterprise context

Qing Li is Chief Scientist and Vice President of Advanced Technologies for Blue Coat Systems, a worldwide provider of security and network systems. He has 17 issued patents, has received multiple industry awards and has been an active speaker at industry conferences and an active voice in the technology media around the world. Gregory Clark is currently the CEO of Blue Coat Systems, a worldwide provider of security and network systems.