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SonicWALL announces new TZ 170 security platform
Running the SonicOS 2.0 operating system in either Standard or Enhanced versions, the SonicWALL TZ 170 platform offers simplicity and ease of use for basic networks, while …
December brings hackers to Malaysia
As the organizers note, the main aim of the Hack In The Box Security Conference 2003 is the dissemination, discussion and sharing of network security information. It’s …
New Service Helps Enterprise IT Address Endpoint Vulnerabilities
iPass announced its new iPass Endpoint Policy Management service. This new service helps the IT department stay out in front of threats to the corporate network caused by …
Wireless Data Services Security Product Announced
Bluefire Security Technologies announced the offering of an OEM solution designed to help wireless carriers spur adoption of data services by eliminating the mobile security …
Interview with Arne Vidstrom, techical editor of the “HackNotes Windows Security Portable Reference”
Who is Arne Vidstrom? Introduce yourself to our readers. I’m a 29 years old Swedish security reseacher who run the web site ntsecurity.nu, where I publish a collection …
mod_security 1.7 Apache Module Released
Mod_security is an Apache module whose purpose is to protect vulnerable applications and reject human or automated attacks. It is an open source intrusion detection and …
Is Your Site Being Hacked Without Your Knowledge?
Hackers manage to successfully break into systems much more often than you might realise. Just ask any member of a penetration testing team. These people hack for a living, …
RSA Security Supports Microsoft Security Initiatives
RSA Security offered support for Microsoft Corp.’s newly announced enhanced security initiatives, including a commitment to continued product development and industry …
Interview with Jamie Cameron, author of “Managing Linux Systems with Webmin”
Who is Jamie Cameron? Introduce yourself to our readers. I’m Australian, 29 years old, and have been interested in or working with computers and programming since I got …
Life in the Fast Lane: Security for Cable Modem, DSL, and Other Remote User Internet Connections
Threats To Remote User Network Connections An exciting array of modern broadband technologies, including cable modem, Digital Subscriber Line (DSL), VSAT satellite, and …
Simplifying Data Protection Decisions
No one doubts that computers have made businesses more fast-paced, efficient and flexible. The clerks of Dickens’ day, laboriously entering facts and figures into …
Interview with Jason Reid, author of “Secure Shell in the Enterprise”
Jason Reid is a Member of Technical Staff with Sun Microsystems. There he tests software and writes for the Sun BluePrints program. His start in security began as a Unix …