Access Control

LC5

Company: @stake
Pricing: $650 for Professional version, $850 for Administrator version

This product being the latest version of L0phtcrack is euphemistically called a password auditing and recovery tool. It is known to others as a fantastic password hash cracker for Windows. And while the new name makes it sound more like a seminal Detroit rock band of the late 60's, the ...

 

Baltimore SelectAccess (Access Control group test)

Company: Baltimore Technologies Plc
Pricing: $20 (per user, up to1,000 users)

Baltimore has produced one of the best access control products currently on the market. Select-Access is a welcome step forward in access control.

 

DiskNet Pro 4

Company: Reflex Magnetics
Pricing: $20-$45 per seat

A lot of companies are shouting that the next big threat to organizations will come from within – a problem that security professionals have known about for a very long time. As long as people are fallible, they will be tempted to look at things they shouldn't or steal things ...

 

NetSwift iGate

Company: Rainbow Technologies
Pricing: $63 per seat

When considering security in any area, be it IT, ATMs or even opening your own front door, there is always one weak spot: it has to involve people. Despite all the research, we are years away from being able to recognize a person's identity with 100 per cent certainty (even ...

 

Wireless PC Lock

Company: Sitecom
Pricing: $49.00, €39.00
If pressing Ctrl+Alt+Del to lock Windows every time the weary computer user leaves their desk proves too much of a strain then this new device from Sitecom could be just the ticket.

The Wireless PC Lock is billed as a convenient aid for protecting personal details and programs when ...

 

ClipDriveBio

Company: Memory Experts

While flash drives are all the rage, they can be pretty insecure; to lose it is quite easy as they are so small. Should sensitive material be placed on one such drive, a thief would find getting information off such a device to be a walk ...

 

Symantec Client Security (Telecommuting group test)

Company: Symantec Corp.
Pricing: from $69.90

In the past we have looked at pcAnywhere, which has been a consistent runner in past telecommuting group tests. This time around Symantec has supplied its Client Security.

 

Gordano Messaging Suite (Email Security group test)

Company: Gordano Ltd.
Pricing: $3,995

Gordano is a company that has made the messaging arena its own. Its NTMail product was a revolution when it was first launched in 1994, and it was recently re-branded and overhauled to become Gordano Messaging Suite (GMS).

Installation is simple and straightforward, and Gordano has also ensured that the ...

 

Flagstone Encrypted Hard Disk

Company: Stonewood Electronics
Pricing: From $195

Securing data when it leaves an organisation is always a problem. Despite user education, a laptop can all too easily be left in a cab and, if not properly secure, information is left in the clear for all to see. Even when software encryption is used, there is still a ...

 

CyberAngel

Company: CyberAngel Security Systems
Pricing: $59.95

CyberAngel is actually one of several competing packages on the market in the U.S. and Canada that allows a central monitoring station to detect when an unauthorized access to a PC or notebook has taken place, and alerts the owner accordingly.