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• March 20, 2013 20 Mar'13

  Networking blogs: Better BYOD policies, Aerohive updates HiveManager

  In this networking blog roundup, learn why better BYOD policies are user-oriented, and find out what the HiveManager update means for WLAN security.

• March 15, 2013 15 Mar'13

  Network Innovation Award: Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls

  Palo Alto has won the SearchNetworking Network Innovation Award for next-generation firewalls that work throughout campus and data center networks.

• March 05, 2013 05 Mar'13

  Dell SonicWall SuperMassive 9000 fills enterprise firewall gap

  The SuperMassive 9000 series fills the gap between Dell SonicWall's SMB and service provider firewall products.

• January 31, 2013 31 Jan'13

  New F5 firewall pits ADC vendor against crowded market

  F5 Networks announced a new firewall that integrates with the company's existing application delivery and security products.

• January 29, 2013 29 Jan'13

  Infoblox launches DNS firewall and network security management

  Network control vendor Infoblox expands into security with a DNS firewall and a firewall management product, and adds a branch Trinzic box.

• January 14, 2013 14 Jan'13

  Networking in 2013: Will enterprise network security management get easier?

  Gartner analyst Greg Young predicts network security management will get a 2013 makeover with more correlation among vendors. SDN security draws scrutiny.

• December 19, 2012 19 Dec'12

  Blue Coat boosts network security gateway biz with Crossbeam acquisition

  Blue Coat's network security gateway business will get a boost from its merger with security hardware specialist Crossbeam.

• November 29, 2012 29 Nov'12

  Next-generation firewall management: Smarter boxes, more complexity

  A new survey shows that next-generation firewall management is more complex, with new layers of rules and policies to write and track.

• November 14, 2012 14 Nov'12

  Palo Alto Networks adds virtual firewall, targeted malware protection

  Palo Alto Networks launched new virtual data center security features, including a virtual firewall, malware protection and large-scale management.

• October 26, 2012 26 Oct'12

  Earnings call reveals Juniper QFabric momentum, pending security news

  Juniper said during its latest earnings call that more QFabric customers are adopting the full system rather than just top-of-rack devices.

• October 10, 2012 10 Oct'12

  Huawei enterprise aspirations dashed by U.S.-China trade tensions

  Huawei enterprise aspirations for North America were crushed this week when Congress warned U.S. businesses of Huawei security concerns.

• September 28, 2012 28 Sep'12

  Juniper layoffs: Networking vendor cuts 500 jobs

  After hinting at restructuring plans during its July earnings call, Juniper acknowledged it will cut 500 jobs.

• September 13, 2012 13 Sep'12

  New Cisco ASA clustering feature enables 320 Gbps firewall

  Cisco has enhanced its data center security story with a new Cisco ASA clustering feature for 320 Gbps firewall capacity and a new virtual firewall.

• August 07, 2012 07 Aug'12

  Layer 4-7 cloud networking still scarce in IaaS market

  While many cloud providers offer some Layer 4-7 services to customers, enterprises need more freedom in how they deploy cloud networking services.

• July 17, 2012 17 Jul'12

  Global manufacturer revamps access control with ForeScout NAC

  Global manufacturer installs ForeScout NAC to lock down ports and simplify guest network access control.