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Clavister's effective security solutions are an enabler not inhibitor of the CloudStockholm, May 29, 2012 - (ACN Newswire) - Swedish Network security specialist Clavister is helping Cloud vendors meet the ongoing challenge of easing their customers' concerns over security by launching a new product portfolio designed specifically to meet the needs of virtual and Cloud environments.Security remains the main challenge hindering adoption of Cloud services a view supported...

The researchers also developed an Android app that tells phone users when they're on a vulnerable network. They will present their work May 22 at the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy in San Francisco. Using Android smartphones, computer science associate professor Z. Morley Mao and doctoral student Zhiyun Qian revealed how an attacker could hijack a TCP Internet connection by taking advantage of publicly available information on smartphones; users' willingness to download untrusted...

SEATTLE, May 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- WatchGuard® Technologies, a global leader in business security solutions, today announced that its Q1 billings have once again returned double digit, year over year growth. "The first quarter of 2012 was a record first quarter for WatchGuard, following up on a record year in 2011," said Richard Barber, CFO at WatchGuard Technologies. "Hackers continue to push the security envelope, which means businesses are constantly hardening their...

LAS VEGAS, May 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- (Interop) -- WatchGuard® Technologies, a global leader in business security solutions, today announced that Network Products Guide, industry's leading technology research and advisory guide, named the WatchGuard XTM 8 Series a winner of the 7th Annual 2012 Hot Companies and Best Products Awards in the Security Hardware category. These industry and peer recognitions from Network Products Guide are the world's premier information technology...

MARLTON, N.J., May 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ONPATH Technologies, the leader in scalable connectivity and monitoring solutions for high performance networks, today announced its new Layer 2-4 Packet Blade offering for its UCS 3900 product family. The modular P-Blade delivers up to 48 front-facing ports of packet flow switching in a single blade. Its flexible per-port licensing model and ability to mix with existing Layer 1 blades provides customers with a flexible and cost-effective...

LAND O'LAKES, Fla., April 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Optimal IdM, LLC, a Microsoft Gold Certified partner, today announced the Virtual Identity Server for Office 365(TM) (VIS for Office 365(TM)), a product that enables rapid cloud deployment and extends Office 365 by adding additional features and functionality. VIS for Office 365 is a complete end-to-end solution including: synching users and groups, providing a cloud firewall that can filter or translate data as it is synched (or...

Nexusguard will showcase its security solutions in Secutech 2012, and the Research Manager, Mr. Frank Tse, will present to the audience an Introduction of DDoS and Web Application Attacks. Hong Kong (PRWEB) April 15, 2012 Nexusguard is proud to announce its involvement in Secutech 2012, which will be held at the Nangang Taipei World Trade Center from 18-20 April 2012. Secutech 2012 is the 15th annual event organized by Messe Frankfurt New Era Business Media Ltd, and is Asia’s leading...

University Thwarts Attacks, Fuels Mobility and Saves up to $100,000 Per Year San Jose, CALIF (PRWEB) March 27, 2012 SonicWALL, Inc., a leading provider of intelligent network security and data protection solutions, today announced that Tuskegee University has deployed SonicWALL to replace its legacy Check Point® firewall software and 3Com Crossbeam® solution. The university selected a SonicWALL E-Class NSA E7500 Next-Generation Firewall based on performance, application...

SEATTLE, March 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Continuing its ownership of the small and midsize market, WatchGuard® Technologies, a global leader in business security solutions, today announced that the WatchGuard XTM 8 series next-generation firewall won the Medium Enterprise Security Solution Award from granted by Info Security Products Guide. The security industry celebrated its 8th Annual 2012 Global Excellence Awards by honoring excellence in every facet of the industry including...

NEW YORK, March 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent survey of more than 1,000 IT decision makers in 7 countries conducted online by Harris Interactive and commissioned by IntraLinks Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: IL), found that most often sensitive information exchanged beyond the firewall with business partners and customers is still primarily conducted through email and consumer-grade file sharing tools such as FTP sites. In fact, the survey showed that 68 percent of global respondents...