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Businesses advised not to upgrade technology

Dan Raywood August 21, 2008

Confidence in the IT sector has hit an all time low

Next Internet Explorer set to feature privacy options

Dan Raywood August 21, 2008

Microsoft is planning a privacy mode for the version of Internet Explorer

McAfee extends security products to mobile devices

Dan Raywood August 21, 2008

McAfee is to extend its security products to Intel-based laptops and mobile internet devices

Hackers reveal age discrepancy at Olympics

Dan Raywood August 21, 2008

The Olympic Games may be hit by an age scandal due to a discovery by a hacker.

Princeton Review criticised over data leakage

Dan Raywood August 21, 2008

A security blunder has left American students' personal details exposed

FVS336G

Netgear's ProSafe brand of appliances has always aimed to offer SMEs a choice of affordable security solutions and the ProSafe Dual WAN Gigabit Firewall - FVS336G delivers a surprisingly good range of security measures with a very tempting price tag.

Ruckus Wireless ZoneFlex

Ruckus Networks’ ZoneFlex wireless security system is aimed at SMEs, paying particular attention to ease of installation, simplified management and value. On review is the ZoneDirector 1000, which can manage up to 50 ZoneFlex access points (APs). You don’t need to connect them directly to the appliance as they can ...

Shavlik NetChk Protect 6.1

At first glance, NetChk Protect looks to offer a strange brew of features as it combines patch management with anti-spyware, but Shavlik groups them neatly together under its active vulnerability management umbrella. The idea is that you keep all your legitimate applications fully up to date with the latest security ...

LogLogic MX2010

LogLogic has traditionally offered a simple solution to help businesses prove compliance with a range of appliances that provide all log data gathering and reporting tools needed for regulatory requirements. The vendor's focus has traditionally been on the enterprise, but the latest MX2010 appliance combines all the features of its ...

Array SPX3000 Series

The SPX3000 Universal Access Controller appliance from Array Networks combines many good features for making network resources easily accessible to users outside the network without sacrificing security. It allows users to get direct access to desktops and applications as well as files.

Professional Monitor: In association with (ISC)2

August 05, 2008

Graduates trying to get started in information security face a hard time getting the experience employers demand. We talk to some who succeeded.

Join the hunting season

Ian Castle August 05, 2008

While it's fairly quiet, security professionals should be out looking for bugs - before others find them.

Beware false negatives

Ken Munro August 05, 2008

False positives may be a nuisance in vulnerability testing, but false negatives are the ones you should worry about.

Playing with traffic

Nick Barron August 05, 2008

Traffic analysis can help warn of terrorist attacks, but it can also be used to crack encryption, so we need to act now.

Editorial: Expect the unexpected

Paul Fisher August 05, 2008

A quick scan of the newspapers from the past six months would show that, when it comes to predicting economic gloom, some commentators have never had it so good. A few must be on speed dial for journalists looking for a suitably apocalyptic quote for the latest story on the economy/house prices/unemployment/oil prices. And with the weight of some large banks behind them, many people take their comments at face value.

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