The supporters vehemently profess that Managed Security Services should be considered as a kind of panacea for today’s burgeoning security …
Securing the Web
What’s the significance of the web security appliances for the government sectors, investment companies and banks in the UAE? And …
Microsoft confirms it’s been working on SQL bug since April
On Monday, the company warned customers of a bug that could be used to compromise servers running older versions of …
Foundry joins Brocade without founder Johnson
The companies agreed to an approximately US$3 billion deal in July, but soon afterward, downturns in the stock and credit …
Avaya looking to catch unified communications wave in 2009
In its favor are that the company is privately held, has been at work streamlining and has installed key executives …
Tracking indentities
A common misconception concerning network security is that the enterprise network is at considerable risk from external attackers only. In …
Security appliances fight spam
Check Point Software is upgrading its multifunction security appliances with antispam capabilities, support for secure wireless connectivity and protection for …
Symantec’s warning
Symantec is warning of a sharp jump in online attacks that appear to be targeting a recently patched bug in …
Getting secured in tight budgets
A few years back, most organisations big or small tended to adopt a reactive response to dealing with security breaches …
Cloud vendors forecast rapid adoption
That was the prediction from Patrick Harr, founder and CEO of online storage vendor Nirvanix, one of several speakers at …
Microsoft fixes critical Web bugs
Microsoft released two security updates for its Windows operating system Tuesday to patch flaws that could give attackers new ways …
McAfee teams up with HP ProCurve, Intel and VMware
McAfee recently at its FOCUS 2008 Security Conference announced that it is teaming with HP ProCurve, Intel, and VMware. The …
Secure Computing’s Cyber Security Initiative Complying with CIP
Secure Computing recently unveiled its Cyber Security Initiative, which aims to increase awareness on the importance of complying with Critical …
Combating Threats
Although the region has emerged as one of the fastest growing segment in world, but bandwidth is still an issue …
Plugging the leak
Some statistics first – • Only 38% of organizations believe that they are adequately or very adequately protected against data …
Fortinet and Dimension Data form global partnership
Fortinet and Dimension Data, a $3.8 billion leading IT solutions and services provider, today announced a global agreement whereby Dimension …
Mirror, mirror on the wall, how safe are we?
There is a fundamental tenet in business: “If the rate of change outside an organisation is greater than the rate …
McAfee to acquire Secure Computing
The deal is being touted as combining Secure Computing’s strengths in firewall, Web and e-mail gateway filtering with McAfee’s intrusion …
Extreme Networks, HP boost VoIP security
Extreme Networks plans to unveil a software upgrade to its security appliances designed to better safeguard VoIP traffic. Separately, HP …
Juniper eyeing Aruba, Meru?
FT.com stated this week that new Juniper CEO Kevin Johnson, who started at the company this week, is on the …