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IBM's IPS Update Improves Security Features

Fri, 16 Jul 2010 21:23:34 GMT

With its latest Network Intrusion Prevention update, IBM is bringing added levels of "non-traditional IPS capabilities" into its platform.

Security Threats Spur IPS Growth

Sat, 10 Jul 2010 11:01:23 GMT

The market for intrusion prevention systems is on track to grow to almost $1 billion in a few years.

Intrusion Prevention Evolves as Threats Grow

Sat, 10 Jul 2010 10:31:23 GMT

Major vendors like Cisco, IBM and HP TippingPoint are vying for a share of the expanding IPS market as enterprise IT's needs grow.

Sourcefire Offers Cloud-Based Security Through Amazon Web Services

Thu, 08 Jul 2010 08:00:00 GMT

On Wednesday Sourcefire, Inc. announced that it is delivering cloud-based Intrusion Prevention services, based on its award-winning open source Snort technology. Snort and Sourcefire Vulnerability Research Team (VRT) rules are now available through the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) in the form of an Amazon Machine Image (AMI), enabling customers to proactively monitor network activity for malicious behavior and provide automated responses. Leveraging Snort installed on the AMI, customers of Amazon Web Services can further secure their most critical cloud-based applications with Sourcefire’s leading protection. Snort and Sourcefire VRT rules are also listed in the Amazon Web Services Solution Partner Directory, so that users can easily ensure that their AMI includes the latest updates.

HP Broadens TippingPoint Security Portfolio

Tue, 29 Jun 2010 21:14:45 GMT

With a litany of new security tools available from HP's TippingPoint, the computing giant is offering intrusion prevention technology that works with both physical and virtual machines.

Sourcefire Ramps Up Intrusion Prevention

Tue, 25 May 2010 22:26:14 GMT

New enhancements aim to lock down enterprise networks with better application awareness.

Privatefirewall 7.0.20.39

Sat, 08 May 2010 02:07:42 GMT

Personal Firewall & Host Intrusion Prevention Software Provides Protection from Malware and Hackers for business and home PCs, laptops, and servers.

CVE-2010-1329

Thu, 15 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Imperva SecureSphere Web Application Firewall and Database Firewall 5.0.0.5082 through 7.0.0.7078 allow remote attackers to bypass intrusion-prevention functionality via a request that has an appended long string containing an unspecified manipulation.

Comodo Anti-Malware Tool Protects Computers Free

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 17:00:00 GMT

Experts recommend Comodo's firewall to protect Internet-connected PCs. This anti-malware tool is widely available as a part of the Comodo Internet Security suite. Savvy computer users know that the latest version of the Comodo firewall, also known as its anti-malware tool, with its Defense+ Host Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) may be downloaded as part of a package with Comodo's Antivirus software, which debuted in 2008. Once the user has downloaded the free package from one of many popular download sites or from www.personalfirewall.comodo.com , the user has the choice of installing either the anti-malware firewall alone, or the antivirus alone or both.

Comodo Anti-Malware Tool Protects Computers Free

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 17:00:00 GMT

Engineers fix the shortcomings of the traditional firewall

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 16:00:00 GMT

Do you find yourself putting a Band-Aid solution on a legacy firewall, such as strapping on an intrusion-prevention system here or antivirus software there? If the firewall is a security device, why should we have to surround it with other security devices to help it do its job? A group of security engineers addressed those shortcomings with a new kind of firewall built from the ground up.

Engineers fix the shortcomings of the traditional firewall

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 11:42:07 GMT

REVIEW: Panda Managed Office Protection Service Reduces Endpoint Security Costs

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 09:42:47 GMT

The Panda MOP SAAS server and workstation anti-malware solution allows systems to be managed and protected from a central location, regardless of whether they are inside or outside the company network. This saves on the upfront cost of buying and installing a central management server and the ongoing cost of maintaining that server. Panda MOP also leverages true cloud-based functionality for analysis of suspicious files. In tests, malware detection worked well, at least when it came to viruses and Trojans.
- If you take security seriously, then you already know that every endpoint on (or off) your network needs to be running some kind of protection. Endpoint protection typically consists of at least anti-malware, (HIPS) host-based intrusion prevention and a software firewall--all managed and deployed by...