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Magic Quadrant says now is the time for next-generation firewalls
Vendors have been slow to deliver next-generation firewalls, but Gartner's Magic Quadrant for enterprise firewalls says that is about to change. Enterprises need an intelligent firewall that has IPS capabilities and application visibility. Article | 31 Mar 2010
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Better than encryption? Unisys Stealth offers data parsing technology
The Unisys Stealth Solution uses data parsing -- an information dispersal algorithm -- along with VPN technology in a network security solution that enables data in motion to be completely unrecognizable to users without the right key. Article | 25 Mar 2010
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To comply with PCI, network segmentation planned at nonprofit
Meeting the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) requires more than adding firewalls. To stay compliant with PCI, network segmentation is how one Midwestern nonprofit plans to tackle the job. Article | 24 Feb 2010
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Best of 2009: Computer networking advice
Are you looking for a top 10 list of networking industry issues? Then look no further. Get the best of 2009's computer networking advice from our enterprise IT expert panel, and learn answers to questions that spoke to the year's most prevalent probl... Interview | 23 Dec 2009
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Network security forecast 2010: Startups cash out, uber-devices step up
SearchNetworking.com asked Forrester Research senior analyst John Kindervag to predict what the new year will bring for network security. He says venture capital firms will look to cash out of startups, and new uber-devices that combine UTM with next... Article | 21 Dec 2009
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Mobile computing security concerns lead to more IPS, SSL VPN spending
Mobility has exposed enterprises to more sophisticated security threats, forcing them to spend more on network security, particularly intrusion prevention systems and SSL VPN solutions to improve mobile computing security. Analysts say this has led t... Article | 09 Dec 2009
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3Com acquisition confirms HP-Cisco battle for China
Hewlett-Packard's 3Com acquisition heightens the HP-Cisco battle for the enterprise networking market, particularly in China. With the new buyout, 3Com's data center core routing and switching may make HP the No. 2 vendor. Article | 12 Nov 2009
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Enterprises demand next-generation firewalls with IPS, app visibility
Next-generation firewalls are getting plenty of hype, but not many vendors have completely solved the firewall architecture challenges involved in combining firewalls with IPS and other network security functions. Article | 29 Oct 2009
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Flu pandemic planning: Don't forget WAN security and remote access
In a flu pandemic emergency, millions of people could be stuck at home for weeks at a time. Companies must prepare their wide-area networks to support increases in remote workers. When doing this, network engineers mustn't overlook security. And remo... Article | 07 Oct 2009
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U.S., Korea Internet attacks indicate rise of sophisticated criminals
The Internet-based attacks on U.S. and Korean government and financial websites this month revealed that criminals are finding new ways to pose network security threats by using old malware and attack methods. Experts say criminals are using sophisti... Article | 15 Jul 2009
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