Software Acts as First Line of Defense, Prevents Damage From Current, Future Attacks DALLAS, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ — CT Holdings, Inc., (OTC Bulletin Board: CITN), which develops and markets the Citadel Technology(TM) line of network security and privacy software, provides the first line of defense against Win32.Invalid.A@mm, a new virus identified today and reported in InfoWorld.com. The virus, circulating in disguise as a warning from Microsoft, encrypts executable files, rendering them unusable. Citadel Technology’s SecurePC(TM) … More →

This is the latest in a series of monthly charts counting down the ten most frequently occurring viruses as compiled by Sophos, a world leader in corporate anti-virus protection. For August 2001, the chart is as follows, with the most frequently occurring virus at number one: 1. W32/Sircam-A (Sircam) – 49.8% 2. W32/Magistr-A (Magistr) – 13.0% 3= Unix/Sadmind (Sadmind) – 3.6% 3= W32/Hybris-B (Hybris variant) – 3.6% 5. W32/Apology-B (Apology variant) – 2.6% 6. W32/Flcss … More →

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 29 /PRNewswire/ — VPN Dynamics Inc., leading security services and training firm providing flexible network security and VPN solutions, today announced that it is one of the first Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: CHKP) Authorized Training Centers (ATC) in Northern California to offer comprehensive certification training for the Check Point Next Generation Internet security product suite. VPN Dynamics offers both of Check Point Software Technologies’ primary training classes for Check … More →

Digital Signature Technology Enables True e-Commerce for Management Of Mortgage Loans, Lease Contracts and Shipping and Trade Documents BEDFORD, Mass., Aug. 27 /PRNewswire/ — RSA Security Inc. (Nasdaq: RSAS), the most trusted name in e-security(TM), today announced that eOriginal Inc. has selected RSA Keon(R) Certificate Authority (CA) PKI software to support its virtual and secure system to conduct business transactions over the Internet. eOriginal, a leading provider of advanced e-commerce business solutions, will use RSA … More →

Sponsors Eight-City Network World Seminar Series: ‘VPNs…Guiding Your Way Toward Network Security’ SUNNYVALE, Calif., Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ — Qualys, Inc., a leading provider of enterprise network vulnerability assessment and monitoring solutions, today announced that it is co-sponsoring an eight-city seminar tour across North America this Fall focusing on the implementation of secure Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). Produced by Network World and entitled “VPNs … Guiding Your Way Toward Network Security,” the seminars will include a … More →

Nokia CC500 and CC2500 VPN Gateways Receive Prestigious Editors’ Choice Awards with “Unusual Ease”Jump to first matched term MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug. 29, 2001–Nokia (NYSE:NOK) today announced that the CC500 and CC2500 Nokia VPN gateways have received PC Magazine’s celebrated Editors’ Choice Awards in recent VPN tests due to appear in the September 25, 2001 issue. According to PC Magazine, the Nokia CC500 and CC2500 VPN gateways were selected as Editors’ top pick due to … More →

SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug. 30, 2001– Infonetics report declares WatchGuard the mid-range VPN hardware revenue leader for the sixth consecutive quarter WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:WGRD) a leader in Internet security solutions, today announced that it was once again named revenue market share leader in the mid-range VPN hardware market. According to the August 2001 Infonetics report, “VPN and Firewall Products,” WatchGuard owned 18% of the market in Q2 2001, earning the top spot as the #1 revenue-generating … More →

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug. 30, 2001– Comprehensive, Hands-on Courses Available at Over 225 Locations Worldwide Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq:CHKP), the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, today announced the availability of training on Check Point Next Generation, Check Point’s powerful new product suite, at the 225-plus Check Point Authorized Training Centers (ATCs) worldwide. These courses give customers the knowledge they need to most effectively utilize Check Point’s new comprehensive product suite for Internet … More →

IronMail Provides Comprehensive Security for E-Mail Servers and Messages ATLANTA, Aug. 27 /PRNewswire/ — Addressing the increasing need for next generation application security, CipherTrust, a leader in e-mail security, today announced the availability of IronMail. IronMail is an application- specific security appliance for e-mail, which integrates hardware and pre- configured software. It sits between network firewalls such as Check Point(TM) Firewall-1(R)and Cisco PIX(R) and corporate e-mail servers such as Microsoft(R) Exchange and Lotus(R) Notes. IronMail … More →

Aug 28th, 19:45 UTC The new version 2.0. significantly enhances the easy-to-manage software with added functionality such as VPN for IPSec and PPTP for secure road warrior communications and SCSI-Support for high availability security solutions. Astaro Security Linux is a complete, powerful security solution for the efficient and secure protection of networks against hackers, virus attacks and other dangers originating from the use of the Internet. Astaro’s flagship software which has demonstrated it’s value many … More →

RICHARDSON, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug. 28, 2001– Rules-Based Alarming Reduces Time and Resources Needed to Address Network Security, QoS and Interconnection Issues Inet Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:INTI), a leading global provider of communications software solutions for next-generation networks, today announced the introduction of SmartAlerts(TM), a new advanced application of the company’s GeoProbe(TM) and GeoProbe Mobile(TM) solutions. The SmartAlerts application is designed to efficiently detect and spotlight complex network scenarios that may impact carriers’ revenues, network security or customer … More →

COPENHAGEN, Denmark–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug. 29, 2001– WISEhouse Offsite Backup Service to be Marketed to Virus112 and EuroTrust Customers euro909.com A/S (Nasdaq ADS: ENON) Wednesday announced it has acquired 85 percent of the Danish security firm WISEhouse Denmark A/S, a remote data backup and storage service provider, for 25 million DKK (U.S. $3.0 million) — 10 million DKK in cash (U.S. $1.2 million) to the previous shareholders and an additional 15 million DKK (U.S. $1.8 million) towards … More →