Survey finds increased awareness of online threats
03 May, 2010
A survey indicates increased awareness of online threats and continued wariness when interacting with online sites.
No let-up in email threat landscape
30 April, 2010
Email Security Threat Brief for the month of March 2010 highlights the monthly email trends from Websense Security Labs.
Symantec web security monitoring
13 April, 2010
Symantec has announced web security monitoring, a managed security service designed to allow users to protect their end users and online web presence from pervasive web threats.
Seccom Global SecureScreen cloud security system
13 April, 2010
SecureScreen utilises global in-the-cloud infrastructure to enforce and maintain comprehensive information security and corporate policy. With no hardware or software to install, near-zero latency and an invisible footprint, it is cost effective and is claimed to be a most complete, flexible, comprehensive network security system in its class.
McAfee data loss prevention solution
13 April, 2010
The McAfee data loss prevention (DLP) solution can be used to address concerns about the security of regulated data and sensitive information. Its data loss prevention technology includes a common policy across all components, database crawling, easier workflow through the ePolicy Orchestrator platform and improved support for Microsoft Active Directory.
Imperva ThreatRadar with Cyveillance Anti-Phishing Data Feed
12 April, 2010
Imperva and Cyveillance have announced a partnership to shield organisations against growing phishing attacks. Under the agreement, Imperva integrated the Cyveillance Anti-Phishing Data Feed as part of its ThreatRadar service to enhance its SecureSphere web application firewall, enabling enterprises to deploy comprehensive reputation-based security through proactive detection of phishing threats before they become a problem.
Inside the insider
01 April, 2010
Three Coca-Cola employees were charged with stealing confidential information and samples of a new drink in the hope of selling them to competitor PepsiCo. Information is the lifeblood of the company. Carlo Minassian knows this only too well as he is charged with the security of many companies’ data.
The evolution of UTM
01 April, 2010
A scant decade ago, packet-filter firewalls were sufficient to protect against virtually all threats coming from the internet. Today, however, the number, variety and sophistication of threats against business networks have multiplied, and firewalls and antivirus software on desktops are no longer sufficient. This has led to the evolution of unified threat management (UTM) solutions, reports Fortinet’s Richard Stiennon.
User behaviour drives broader malware attacks
31 March, 2010
A Blue Coat Systems report has examined evolving malware attack strategies that exploit online user behaviour.
SonicWALL E-class network security appliance E8500
26 March, 2010
SonicWALL has announced the E-class network security appliance E8500, an advanced intrusion prevention system firewall with application intelligence and control designed for the enterprise.
SonicWALL Global Management System and ViewPoint virtual appliances
26 March, 2010
SonicWALL has announced its security virtual appliance portfolio, with the first two security virtual appliances (Global Management System Virtual Appliance and ViewPoint Virtual Appliance) now available. Its enterprise-class anti-spam Email Security Virtual Appliance will be available later this quarter.
Pacen SafeStick secure USB flash drive
26 March, 2010
SafeStick is a secure USB flash drive, designed to provide automatic data protection in the case of loss or theft.
US tops spread of malware
11 March, 2010
The US, Germany and China are the top three countries with web servers serving malware but the US comes in at 40%.
3Com TippingPoint and H3C secure network fabric products
10 March, 2010
3Com has announced four products and solutions to extend the company’s secure network fabric (SNF) to next-generation data centres and virtual networks.
SonicWALL SonicOS 5.6 deep packet inspection
10 March, 2010
The SonicOS 5.6 deep packet inspection for SSL traffic is an upgrade to the operating system for the SonicWALL TZ, NSA and E-Class NSA firewalls.