Protect your networks with solutions from Internet Security Systems. Our portfolio offers assessment, defense, monitoring and reporting solutions.

Overview
IBM Internet Security Systems (ISS) provides you with an integrated platform of flexible and preemptive information security solutions that span assessment and discovery, defense, monitoring and reporting analytics.
We deliver preemptive security solutions that stop threats before they impact your business. IBM ISS' products and services secure your IT infrastructure, ensuring business continuity and enabling cost-effective processes while supporting compliance and risk management requirements.
IBM Internet Scanner
Internet Scanner vulnerability assessment application helps provide the foundation for effective network security for your business.
Service detail
The IBM Internet Scanner vulnerability assessment application helps provide the foundation for effective network security for your business.

Highlights

• Minimized business risk. Internet Scanner finds the weak spots in your network to help you secure your critical assets and prevent compromises that may result in the loss of availability, integrity or confidentiality of critical business information.
• Preemptive protection from attacks. By assessing the security of your networked systems and prioritizing remediation tasks, Internet Scanner enables you to address high-risk vulnerabilities before they can be exploited in an attack. In fact, Internet Security Systems (ISS) was recently recognized by IDC as the worldwide market leader in network vulnerability assessment and management
• Scalability. Whether used as a standalone solution for smaller organizations or combined with SiteProtector for enterprise-sized installations, Internet Scanner enables you to automate scans and prioritize discovered vulnerabilities to deliver the most effective response for your organization.

Internet Scanner helps minimize your risk by identifying the security holes, or vulnerabilities, in your network so you can protect them before an attack occurs.
Complete Vulnerability Management
Internet Scanner can identify more than 1,300 types of networked devices on your network, including desktops, servers, routers/switches, firewalls, security devices and application routers.
Once all of your networked devices are identified, Internet Scanner analyzes the configurations, patch levels, operating systems and installed applications to find vulnerabilities that could be exploited by hackers trying to gain unauthorized access.
Proventia Network Intrusion Prevention System

Service detail

The IBM Proventia Network Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) delivers preemptive protection for enterprise networks.

Highlights

• Introducing the new IBM Proventia Network IPS GX5208. This new product extends Proventia's industry-leading preemptive protection into the core of the network. With added port flexibility and inspected throughput of 2 Gbps, this product provides the same robust features found in other Proventia Network IPS products, while meeting requirements for large enterprises.
• IBM Proventia Content Analyzer — The IBM Proventia Content Analyzer comprises a collection of new data inspection capabilities designed to inspect and identify unencrypted personally identifiable information (PII) such as name, credit card information, telephone numbers and other potentially confidential information.
• High performance network security with real-time attack, malicious code and hybrid threat blocking. The technology powering Proventia Network IPS earned the NSS Approved award in the NSS Group IPS Group Test (Edition 1).
• Preemptive protection with more than 950 out of the box recommended blocking actions that neutralize threats. IBM Internet Security Systems (ISS) is number one in the overall worldwide intrusion prevention and detection market, according to the industry analyst firm Frost & Sulllivan's 2007 report.
• World-leading security research and intelligence from IBM X-Force Research and Development Group. The X-Force's round-the-clock global event monitoring, research and development results in first-to-market product enhancements that provide the most current protection against known and unknown threats.

Proventia Network IPS helps stop malicious Internet attacks before they impact your organization, the only effective way to preserve network availability, reduce the burden on your IT resources and prevent security breaches.
Deployed in-line on your network, Proventia Network IPS helps stop threats before they impact your business.