Category Archives: Security

Microsoft Corp. today announced it has completed the acquisition of Whale Communications Ltd., strengthening Microsoft’s secure access platform (http://www.microsoft.com/isaserver/default.mspx). Whale’s best-of-breed product line includes the Intelligent Application Gateway, which combines Whale’s secure sockets layer (SSL)-based access and application protection technologies with Microsoft® Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server. To mark the deal close, Microsoft is… Read More »

BridgeHead Software today announced the availability of a powerful new content search capability for HT FileStore, its policy-based file archiving software system for multi-platform computing environments. HT FileStore archives data from systems across the enterprise and now indexes the text content as well as metadata of archived files to provide significantly enhanced searchability.

Plasmon (LSE: PLM), market leader in professional data storage solutions, today announced plans to demonstrate its latest archival and RAID storage products at SNW Europe being held in Frankfurt on the 4th to 6th September 2006. New products on show will include the UDO Archive Appliance and Raidtec FX4000 Fibre Channel RAID solution.

Skybox® Security, Inc., the leader in Security Risk Management (SRM), and Application Security, Inc. (AppSecInc®), leader in database security, today announced the formation of a partnership to add application and database vulnerability scanning results to Skybox View´s unique virtual modeling and simulation technology.

Kerio MailServer, a highly rated email and groupware server targeted to small and medium sized businesses, has been updated again, this time with a broad range of refinements to existing features most users will appreciate. Among the new features are Sticky Notes support, a two-level spam rating system, and private Distribution Lists.

Information assurance specialist Vistorm today announced a partnership with McAfee, Inc., the global leader in Intrusion Prevention and Security Risk Management. McAfee´s Foundstone® vulnerability management technology will be included in Vistorm´s managed vulnerability assessment and alerting service. This service is just one part of the Vistorm Managed Service portfolio providing CXOs with a top-down, business-led… Read More »

Internet Security Systems (ISS) (NASDAQ: ISSX), the worldwide leader in pre-emptive, enterprise security, today announced that technology research firm, Gartner, Inc., has listed Proventia® Desktop Endpoint Security in the leaders quadrant in its Personal Firewall Magic Quadrant* for the first quarter of 2006. According to the Magic Quadrant report, personal firewalls will be an integral… Read More »

The 5 million mark was reached in July 2006. That´s how many licenses have already been sold by Siemens Communications for VoIP solutions based on the SURPASS hiQ 8000 and hiQ 4200 platforms. The lion´s share of this outstanding figure is accounted for by the U.S. cable operator Cablevision and the Dutch carrier KPN. Cablevision… Read More »