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Pentagon expands exclusive deal with McAfee
The U.S. Defense Department is expanding its exclusive arrangement with McAfee, whose security software is at the heart of the military's...
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Security service protects PCs from attack
Start-up InZero Systems Tuesday makes its debut with a security service that promises to protect PCs from possible malware, intrusions and other...
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Review: SonicWALL firewalls for less than $1,000
SonicWALL recently started shipping six new firewalls to replace the low-end of their product line. The new firewalls are the TZ100, TZ200, and...
Removing Barriers To Better Server Virtualization Efficiency WHITE PAPER
Based on research conducted by Tripwire, this whitepaper explores the common barriers to virtualization, and best practices around furthering...
How we tested SonicWALL's firewalls
We installed the TZ200 and TZ210 firewalls on a production network in Rome, Italy, for a one month period to get a feel for their responsiveness, the...
Verizon, McAfee form security alliance
Verizon Business and McAfee have entered into a strategic agreement that will give Verizon Business customers access to McAfee's entire line of...
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Top 5 best practices for firewall administrators
Summer vacation is over and the busy holiday season is just a few months away -- not just for you, but for hackers as well. They plan to take...
Upgrading to VMware vSphere with vWire WHITE PAPER
Blogger Dominic Rivera describes how vWire can help ensure the success of your upgrade from ESX 3.x to vSphere, automating many manual steps and...
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Steganography meets VoIP in hacker world
Researchers and hackers are developing tools to execute a new data-leak threat: sneaking proprietary information out of networks by hiding it within...
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NSS Labs to do more security-product testing without vendor funding
For several years NSS Labs has mainly done vendor-sponsored testing of security products in its Austin, Texas evaluation lab, but the firm is now...
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Black Hat: Free cloaking software may actually draw attention to traffic it’s supposed to protect
An Internet tool to shield Chinese dissidents from their government seems to do just the opposite and also probes military, financial and academic...
The Forrester Wave: Email Filtering, Q2 2009 WHITE PAPER
One of your biggest challenges is evaluating and selecting vendor products and services. That's why Forrester created the Forrester Wave, making it...
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More holes found in Web's SSL security protocol
Security researchers have found some serious flaws in software that uses the SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) encryption protocol used to secure...
DNS remains vulnerable one year after Kaminsky bug
A year has passed since security researcher Dan Kaminsky disclosed a serious flaw in the DNS that makes it possible for hackers to launch cache...
New tool helps reconstruct attacks that don’t leave traces on hard drives
Certain attacks that leave no trace on computer hard drives may be discoverable using a new tool that will be demonstrated at the Black Hat...
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