Sentrigo Repscan 3.0: Vulnerability Assessment for Corporate Databases 22. February 2010 by Thomas Jannot Sentrigo today announced Repscan version 3.0, a major new release of its database vulnerability assessment and security scanning software. The software, which began shipping last week, ought to incorporate new and improved features that allow users to more easily navigate, identify and interpret critical data within an enterprise, and now includes Microsoft SQL Server support.
Vasco Digipass as a Service: Authentication Service Transforms eSecurity 19. February 2010 by Thomas Jannot Vasco Data Security Inc. today announced its Digipass as a Service (DaaS) authentication model. Digipass as a Service is the newest service solution added to Vasco’s existing end-to-end authentication product suite. DaaS ought to go beyond simple Authentication as a Service with a complete platform that incorporates the user, the enterprise and e-commerce. As such, …
Free Whitepaper: Assessment Guide Addresses Database Vulnerability 17. February 2010 by Thomas Jannot Application Security (AppSec) today announced the availability of a free whitepaper that simplifies the selection process for a database vulnerability assessment solution. The whitepaper sponsored by AppSec and independently written by Adrian Lane, analyst and CTO of Securosis, is titled: “Understanding and Selecting a Database Assessment Solution”.
Genband Femtocell Gateways: Femtocell Security Solutions Display at MWC 2010 15. February 2010 by Thomas Jannot Genband Inc. today announced that it will participate in FemtoZone at Mobile World Congress 2010 (MWC) and discuss the latest advances in femtocell gateway security along with the company’s entire femtocell gateway solution. FemtoZone is hosted by the GSMA and The Femto Forum and features operators, vendors, analysts and other industry bodies addressing the femtocell …
Celestix WSA Series: Appliances Integrate Microsofts Forefront UAG 2010 10. February 2010 by Thomas Jannot Celestix Networks announced today that they have begun taking orders for their upgraded WSA series SSL VPN appliances that now host Microsoft’s new Forefront Unified Access Gateway 2010 (UAG 2010) software. Microsofts Forefront UAG 2010 lets network professionals provide mobile and remote workers with secure access to enterprise applications via a highly configurable SSL VPN.
Thales Datacryptor Ethernet Layer 2: Multipoint Capability Protects Multiple Connections 8. February 2010 by Thomas Jannot Thales announces that its Datacryptor 100 Mbps and 1 Gbps Ethernet Layer 2 network encryptors now have the capability to operate in multipoint, fully meshed environments, enabling organizations to reduce their information security cost. The multipoint capability enables any one node in the network to securely connect simultaneously to any other node, thus reducing the …
Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit: Summit Expands to Four-Program Event 5. February 2010 by Thomas Jannot Gartner has combined three of its most popular security-focused conferences into one new four-program summit. The four programs are Security, Risk Management and Compliance, Business Continuity Management, and CISO (chief information security officer). The Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit takes place June 21-23 in Washington D.C. More than 1,000 IT security strategists and business …
Intel Core vPro Processor Family: Productivity Boost for Small-, Medium-sized Businesses 4. February 2010 by Thomas Jannot Intel today unveiled its 2010 Core vPro processor family to meet the needs of businesses of all sizes for PCs with greater, more flexible performance, theft prevention and cost savings in a rapidly changing business computing environment. The Intel Core vPro processors ought to address the emergence of video, Internet telephony, social networking and other …
Study on Cyberwar: Constant Cyberattack Cause Widespread Damage 29. January 2010 by Thomas Jannot The yesterday released report In the Crossfire: Critical Infrastructure in the Age of Cyberwar, commissioned by McAfee, was conducted among 600 IT security executives from critical infrastructure enterprises across seven sectors in 14 countries across the globe (US, UK, Japan, China, Germany, France, Italy, Russia, Spain, Brazil, Mexico, Australia and Saudi Arabia). The Center for …
Lanner FW-8755: Intel CPU based Network Security Appliance 28. January 2010 by Thomas Jannot Lanner today announced the release of the FW-8755, a 1U rack mount, Intel CPU based appliance equipped with seven Ethernet ports and a Lanner Ethernet Module slot. The platform targets the mainstream inline network security segment, focusing on applications such as UTM and Firewall.