See what a senior analyst at Forrester has to say about manual vs. automated firewall monitoring and protection.
Abstract:
Misconfigured firewalls or firewalls with competing rules pose severe risks to IT environments. The average enterprise has hundreds of firewalls and thousands of rules, making it impossible to manually monitor, evaluate and ensure firewall compliance in large networks. John Kindervag, senior analyst at Forrest and Gidi Cohen, CEO of Skybox Security, discuss the critical drivers for firewall auditing tools and explain why automated firewall audit solutions are indispensable tools for ensuring network security and compliance. View this webcast and find out how to: