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Enterprise customers last year moved from product trials to in-service deployments of firewall/VPN and secure content management (SCM) security appliances, producing large gains for such vendors` as Cisco and Nokia, according to recent analyst reports. . . .
Enea Provides All the Products and Safety Critical Engineering Services Needed to Bring Embedded Medical Devices from Initial Planning to FDA Certification . . .
The MailFoundry Network Appliance is new and differently conceived anti-spam solution from Green Bay, WI-based Solinus, Inc. What makes MailFoundry different from most spam filters is that it relies on human input rather than automation to find spam, and what makes it very different is its low cost. . . .
Enterprises that don't take proactive security steps will see their vulnerability-caused downtime triple in the next five years, a research firm said Monday. . . .
In a lab in Chantilly, Va., Intel Corp. engineers are testing compatibility and interoperability of wireless networking products to help integrators and agencies cut through the confusion surrounding Wi-Fi adoption. . . .
Symantec Corp. is fishing for dollars with a new service designed to help companies combat the ongoing epidemic of online identity theft, or "phishing," scams.The antivirus software giant was set to announce on Monday . . .
LINDON, Utah, Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Vintela -- a leading provider of innovative platform integration solutions for Unix and Windows -- today announced the release of Vintela Authentication Services (VAS) 2.6. With this release, Vintela expands on the already strong feature set of VAS to include support for more complex enterprise environments, a Unix SDK for enhanced Active Directory interaction, as well as the technology foundation required to extend Microsoft Group Policy to Unix and Linux systems. . . .
Microsoft has made no secret of its determination to expand into the data center, but this growth may not happen by the company's own hand. . . .
An Australian software developer is considering suing McAfee after the antivirus company wrongly identified his Internet setup program as a Trojan horse in a recent virus definition update. . . .
The difference between a consumer firewall and a commercial-grade SOHO firewall is in the features. Both should be easy to configure and have robust security features, but your average consumer rarely needs to support remote access IPsec VPN, LAN-to-LAN IPsec VPN, inbound and outbound filtering, detailed logging and failover. . . .
IT security vendor McAfee (Quote, Chart) has gone where no other security vendor has gone, so far at least. The company said its intrusion protection system (IPS), Intrushield, has achieved Common Criteria Certification EAL 3. . . .
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator and developer of silicon chip technologies and PC platform solutions, today announced the release of the VIA PadLock SDK, a step by step programming guide designed for third party software developers who want to capitalize on the performance enhancing security features built into feature rich VIA processors. . . .
The Internet needs to be upgraded with a new layer of abilities that will deal with imminent problems of capacity, security and reliability, Intel Chief Technology Officer Pat Gelsinger said Thursday. . . .
StillSecure announced last week the release of Safe Access version 2.0, which tests all PCs on a network and gives access only to those that meet an organization's established security policies, while quarantining others. . . .
Many of the problems are flaws in the operating system's underlying open source software, including a critical flaw in the Kerberos authentication system -- software that can act as a gatekeeper for computer networks. . . .
Juniper Networks Inc. is expanding users' security options by opening new interfaces that allow integration of third-party tools with Juniper's line of SSL VPNs. . . .
Microsoft has filed a report with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) - and it looks like the Redmond giant could be in for a lean year ahead, even going as far as to hint that Linux and other open-source rivals might be to blame. . . .
While security experts applaud Microsoft's recently released Service Pack 2, some companies that distribute their software over the Web are watching the product's introduction with dread and suspicion.For years, software developers have offered applications to the world in Microsoft's Internet Explorer Web browser . . .
The Apache Software Foundation, developers of the popular open-source Apache web server, said on Thursday that it wouldn't support the proposed anti-spam standard Sender ID, because the licensing terms set by Microsoft Corp. are too strict. . . .
Oracle this week released a multitude of security fixes in a long-awaited and extensive series of patches that constitute its first monthly security update.In January and February, UK-based security tools firm Next Generation Security Software (NGSSoftware) notified Oracle of 34 security vulnerabilities affecting various versions of its database software. Patches have at last been delivered, along with fixes other vulns discovered by other security researchers and Oracle itself. . . .
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