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Cabletron Systems Acquires Network Security Wizards

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Cabletron Systems, on behalf of Enterasys Networks who is the only provider of total network solutions singularly focused on enterprise-class customers, today announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Network Security Wizards (NSW). The addition of Baltimore-based NSW . . .

Security fix: Disposable credit cards?

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American Express Co., amid continued consumer concerns over online security, is proposing an answer: disposable credit card numbers. The card number would be good for one transaction only, and shoppers would no longer have to give their credit-card number to merchants . . .

"Web Security Is Our Bag, Baby"

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In response to the skyrocketing number of security breaches, vicious virus attacks and severe financial losses plaguing North America's digital economy, CRYPTOCard Corp., leaders in strong user authentication (SUA) systems, has launched CRYPTOAdmin 5.0.. . .

Linux Internet security tool

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Security firms Intrusion and Check Point Software will this month launch a sub-L1300 Linux-based Internet security appliance. The small device is aimed at medium-sized firms and branch offices, and will have Check Point's VPN-1/FireWall-1 security software preinstalled. . . .

RSA Security Releases RSA Encryption Algorithm into Public Domain

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RSA Security Inc. today announced it has released the RSA public key encryption algorithm into the public domain, allowing anyone to create products that incorporate their own implementation of the algorithm. This means that RSA Security has waived its rights to enforce the patent for any development activities that include the RSA algorithm occurring after September 6, 2000.. . .

Guarddog 0.9.2

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Guarddog is firewall generation/management utility for KDE on Linux. It allows one to specify which protocols should be allowed and requires no knowledge of port numbers. It is intended for client machines and currently does not support router/gateway configurations. It can generate scripts for ipchains. . . .

Secure messaging offered

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VERISIGN AND SLAM Dunk Networks are teaming up to offer a message delivery infrastructure that will guarantee business-to-business transaction participants that their messages will be protected, delivered, and properly accepted at their rightful destinations. . . .

Free software would block FBI's Carnivore

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"Carnivore really underscored that there was an urgent need for everyone to have their e-mail encrypted," said Rick Gordon, president and chief executive officer of ChainMail. Though he insists he is not anti-FBI, he said allowing the agency to scan personal . . .

Security Vendors Ride The Merger Wave

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Security vendors are showing the urge to merge, and that's proving good news for IT managers used to losing options when suppliers consolidate. Recent deals involving vendors looking to broaden their line of wares could actually make it easier to get . . .