WCCP

by | Apr 25, 2013 | Firewall

WCCP or Web Cache Communication Protocol enables the ability to transparently redirect content requests. The main benefit of transparent redirection of HTTP requests is that users need not configure their browsers to use a Web Proxy. Instead, they can use the target...

GLBP

by | Apr 15, 2013 | High Availability, Routing

Gateway Load Balancing Protocol or GLBP differs from Cisco Hot Standby Redundancy Protocol or HSRP and IETF RFC 3768 Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol or VRRP in that it has the ability to load balance over multiple gateways. Like HSRP and VRRP an election occurs,...

BOTNET

by | Mar 25, 2013 | Firewall

Malware is malicious software that is installed on an unknowing hosts. Malware that attempts network activity such as sending private data (passwords, credit card numbers, key strokes, or proprietary data) can be detected by the Botnet Traffic Filter when the malware...