Real security means covering all the angles. Check Point is planning to ship a couple products next year to take on security in places that may have been neglected. One promises to secure networks from the inside, and the other would upgrade its Web-based SSL remote access to allow different levels of access depending on where a person is connecting from. Check Point products to focus on internal and Web security http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/1120cpoint.html?net
Real security means covering all the angles. Check Point is planning to ship a couple products next year to take on security in places that may have been neglected. One promises to secure networks from the inside, and the other would upgrade its Web-based SSL remote access to allow different levels of access depending on where a person is connecting from.
Check Point products to focus on internal and Web security
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/1120cpoint.html?net
FTC cracks down on Internet scams
The Federal Trade Commission settled with a handful of individuals and corporations that had been bilking Internet users for hundreds of thousands of dollars. I’d tell you what the schemes were, but I’d have to use some key words that probably would set off your anti-spam filter.
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/1120ftccrack.html?net
ServGate serves up anti-spam tool
ServGate is adding anti-spam software to the upgrades available for its EdgeForce multi-function security platforms. Based on McAfee’s anti-spam software SpamAssassin, the new software module can work with ServGate’s anti-virus tool, which is also based on McAfee software.
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/1120servgate.html?net
MCI launches broadband VPN service
MCI Wednesday launched its IP VPN Broadband service, which is designed to keep smaller, remote customer sites securely connected to their corporate networks.
https://www.nwfusion.com/edge/news/2003/1119mcivpn.html?net
This week’s top 5 stories so far:
1. WLANs shift to new gear
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/1117cisco.html?net
2. Tallying the true cost of spam
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/1117spamcost.html?net
3. Tester’s Challenge: Dumb defaults
https://www.nwfusion.com/columnists/2003/1117testerschallenge.html?net
4. ISPs take on DDoS attacks
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/1117specialfocus.html?net
5. Phishes and bugs: New worm uses PayPal scam
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/1114phishandb.html?net
