Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol

Recent articles by Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol

Review: NetMRI

Review: NetMRI

The Netcordia NetMRI product is an appliance-based solution. The hardware is actually quite compact, so the system has a very small footprint.
Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol Mar 26 2007 12:00AM Security
Review: GMS Protected WebMail

Review: GMS Protected WebMail

The GMS Protected WebMail Package can be a complete web-based email platform. It includes onboard protection such as anti-virus and an anti-spam filter, plus its own instant messaging platform and SMS messaging.
Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol Mar 19 2007 12:00AM Security
Review: Mailstream Manager

Review: Mailstream Manager

Acccording to the developer, this product is intended for very large enterprises with complex email requirements.
Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol Mar 19 2007 12:00AM Security
Review: CyberGatekeeper WITH DNAC

Review: CyberGatekeeper WITH DNAC

CyberGatekeeper with dynamic network access control (DNAC) was one of the more challenging products to work with in the review process.
Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol Mar 13 2007 12:00AM Security
Review: GPAnywhere

Review: GPAnywhere

GPAnywhere essentially works by installing an extension into the Microsoft Windows 2003 Global Policy Management Client.
Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol Mar 13 2007 12:00AM Security
Review: Lumigent Audit DB

Review: Lumigent Audit DB

For years vulnerability assessment and penetration tests have been less than effective at testing the security internal to a database. The Lumigent Audit DB product changes that.
Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol Mar 13 2007 12:00AM Security
Review: McAfee Hercules Policy Auditor

Review: McAfee Hercules Policy Auditor

The Hercules Policy Auditor and Remediation Manager were formerly known as Citadel Hercules. These products have one very unique feature in that they can process the output from popular vulnerability scanners.
Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol Mar 13 2007 12:00AM Security
Review: NetIQ Secure Config Manager

Review: NetIQ Secure Config Manager

NetIQ Secure Configuration Manager was one of the first products in the policy management space. It is also the most feature-rich solution tested.
Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol Mar 13 2007 12:00AM Security
Review: AEP Networks SmartGate

Review: AEP Networks SmartGate

AEP Networks’ SmartGate was the most unique solution we tested. This product is a secure authentication proxy that runs at the application level of the OSI model. The product is similar to a typical SSL VPN, but with added authentication components that make the user’s authentication tunnel more secure.
Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol Mar 5 2007 12:00AM Security
Review: SurfControl Web Filter

Review: SurfControl Web Filter

SurfControl is, arguably, the granddaddy of the web content filtering class. Supplied as software, this product requires its own server platform running Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and SQLServer. Its straightforward drag-and-drop rules engine makes policy creation easy. However, deployment, setup, and configuration were a bit more demanding than for similar products.
Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol Mar 5 2007 12:00AM Security
Document security: Safe words

Document security: Safe words

Choosing the right content management system is crucial to keeping your digital files secure. But it's only the first step. Rob Buckley reports.
Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol Feb 28 2007 2:27PM Security
Legal matters: Outsourcing and the law

Legal matters: Outsourcing and the law

Always clarify in outsourcing deals who is liable for data security, advises Tamzin Matthew.
Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol Feb 28 2007 2:27PM Security
Review: Cyber-Ark Password Vault

Review: Cyber-Ark Password Vault

The Cyber-Ark Password Vault software is another example of implementing a subset of identity management features with a focus on simplicity.
Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol Feb 26 2007 12:00AM Security
Review: WEBWASHER 6.0

Review: WEBWASHER 6.0

Secure Computing's Webwasher is a strong product in almost every regard. We especially liked its ability to perform individual analysis on words and phrases, as well as scanned images. This goes well beyond typical blacklists for URL blocking and keyword lists for filtering.
Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol Feb 26 2007 12:00AM Security
Review: M-Tech ID Synch and P Synch

Review: M-Tech ID Synch and P Synch

M-Tech ID Synch and P Synch are two companion programs that are available to perform identity management. The ID Synch package performs most of the identity management tasks including provisioning, workflow creation, distributed administration and reporting.
Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol Feb 26 2007 12:00AM Security
Review: ST BERNARD iPRISM M3100

Review: ST BERNARD iPRISM M3100

The St Bernard iPrism M3100 is an appliance that provides a reasonably wide range of web content filtering related features. Using access-control lists, the device allows real granularity in how and when the internet can be accessed. For example, by using access-control lists, various rule sets can be applied to different days of the week and specific times. The architecture of the appliance can be pass-through or proxy.
Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol Feb 20 2007 12:00AM Security
Review: NETWORK COMPOSER 7

Review: NETWORK COMPOSER 7

Cymphonix describes the function of Network Composer 7 as "internet data stream control technology". In this regard, the product looks at whatever passes through the appliance and makes judgments based on the contents of the data stream. An example is the ability to detect efforts to bypass controls by using a web anonymiser such as Anonymouse as a proxy for surfing disallowed sites.
Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol Feb 20 2007 12:00AM Security
Review: PEARL ECHO SUITE VERSION 1.0

Review: PEARL ECHO SUITE VERSION 1.0

Pearl Echo Suite is a web content filtering software package that installs as client-server architecture. It has the additional ability to function in a peer-to-peer or server-centric environment as well.
Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol Feb 16 2007 12:00AM Security
Review: ALADDIN eSAFE WEB 5.2

Review: ALADDIN eSAFE WEB 5.2

Aladdin's eSafe content filter is delivered as a software package that requires its own dedicated server. It has a comprehensive suite of features and can be implemented as a transparent bridge, proxy or router.
Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol Feb 12 2007 5:00AM Security
Review: BARRACUDA WEB FILTER

Review: BARRACUDA WEB FILTER

This product was one of the two best of those we reviewed. It is solid, easy to use and well documented. The Barracuda Web Filter blocks access to websites based on content, content category, domain or URL. Supplied as an appliance, this is an attractive proposition for the enterprise market, designed for simple administration and high throughput.
Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol Feb 12 2007 5:00AM Security

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