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Review: Billion Electronic Co. BiGuard S10

Review: Billion Electronic Co. BiGuard S10

The Billion Electrical Co. BiGuard S10 is an appliance-based offering. The feature set is extensive and the SSL VPN provides access to many types of common applications, including Microsoft File Shares, Remote Desktop, VNC sessions, FTP, Telnet, SSH, as well as HTTP and HTTPS access to internal sites.
Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol Nov 1 2007 11:33AM Security
Democracy the Web 2.0 way

Democracy the Web 2.0 way

With the 2007 Federal election showdown now set in stone, it’s time to pull out your political placards and start canvassing the changes you want.
Mitchell Bingemann Oct 31 2007 4:52PM Software
Innovation: essential to productivity and economic growth

Innovation: essential to productivity and economic growth

Australia has not made any gains in innovative capacity over the past decade. While innovation is the key to lifting productivity, living standards and competitiveness, it is poorly understood in Australia, and too closely coupled with research.
Angus M Robinson Oct 31 2007 4:36PM Strategy
Review: AEP Networks Netilla Security Platform

Review: AEP Networks Netilla Security Platform

The AEP Networks offering is an appliance. The Netilla Security Platform (NSP) offers several choices for authentication of SSL VPN clients, including NT Domain, Active Directory, LDAP, RADIUS, Vasco, Kerberos and local database.
Justin Peltier Oct 31 2007 3:38PM Security
Head to head: Do we really need compulsory data leakage disclosure laws?

Head to head: Do we really need compulsory data leakage disclosure laws?

New privacy laws have spread across the US and could be enforced in Australia
Staff Writers Oct 29 2007 10:47AM Security
Review: Bioscrypt VisionAccess 3D Face Reader

Review: Bioscrypt VisionAccess 3D Face Reader

This interesting product features access control based on facial recognition rather than fingerprints.
Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol Oct 26 2007 2:38PM Security
Moving data securely requires a good tool kit

Moving data securely requires a good tool kit

For decades we have fussed around with how we describe our profession. It started with “data security,” evolved to “computer security,” and then took off in several directions.
Peter Stephenson, Oct 25 2007 10:49AM Security
Review: DigitalPersona Pro Workstation/Pro Server

Review: DigitalPersona Pro Workstation/Pro Server

This product focuses on making usernames and passwords almost obsolete. DigitalPersona Pro uses One Touch and it can be applied not only to logon, but to administrator sign-on to web-based applications where the administrator touches the device and all fields are filled out.
Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol Oct 24 2007 4:45PM Security
Linux's colonel of the kernel Andrew Morton: 'Fix more bugs'

Linux's colonel of the kernel Andrew Morton: 'Fix more bugs'

Even though enterprise products have older versions of the kernel, Morton says there is a strong need to maintain the Bugzilla database and call attention to more security issues.
Charles Babcock Oct 24 2007 10:52AM Security
Review: identiMetrics identiFi v1.4.6.8A

Review: identiMetrics identiFi v1.4.6.8A

This product looks at identifying people not for workstation authentication, but for purposes of replacing things, such as library cards or lunchroom cards.
Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol Oct 24 2007 10:22AM Security
Review: IdentiPHI SAFsolution Enterprise v1.3

Review: IdentiPHI SAFsolution Enterprise v1.3

This product is designed to replace the traditional Windows Logon with biometric-based authentication. The SAFsolution software can be fully integrated into Windows to use either fingerprint or iris recognition.
Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol Oct 24 2007 10:21AM Security
Review: IDMatrixx IDServer v2.0

Review: IDMatrixx IDServer v2.0

This product has some very interesting features. When we received the reader for this product and took it out of the box, we noticed it had not only a fingerprint scanner, but also a keypad and a card slot.
Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol Oct 23 2007 3:09PM Security
Taming the Web 2.0 beast

Taming the Web 2.0 beast

Web 2.0 is cool, it may even be useful, but it is also causing a headache for those paid to worry about IT security
Staff Writers Oct 23 2007 2:46PM Security
Review: M2SYS Bio-Plugin 6.0

Review: M2SYS Bio-Plugin 6.0

Bio-Plugin from M2SYS is similar to a software development kit (SDK) with the exception that most of the work is done for the developer in advance.
Peter Stephenson, Oct 22 2007 3:44PM Security
Sit back and do nothing

Sit back and do nothing

Our instinct is to fix bugs when we come across them, but sometimes that can cause more harm than good.
Nick Barron Oct 22 2007 3:00PM Security
Review: Stonesoft Stonegate SSL-6000

Review: Stonesoft Stonegate SSL-6000

Stonesoft offers an appliance for any size network. In this group test we looked at StoneGate SSL-6000 built to support up to 5000 concurrent users. The unit is a 3U rack mountable appliance delivered with three (two redundant) power supplies and is quite heavy.
Justin Peltier Oct 19 2007 11:42AM Security
‘Don’t judge a book by its cover on the WWW’

‘Don’t judge a book by its cover on the WWW’

AJAX, Web 2.0 security

No, you did not miss the memo or a software upgrade notice. Yet you’ve already arrived at Web 2.0. The “upgrade” from Web 1.0 to the new Web 2.0 world has been an evolutionary process, continually driving the Web to be more interactive, useful and interesting for consumers and the business community.
Paul Henry Oct 19 2007 11:27AM Security
Review: Bioscrypt v-station

Review: Bioscrypt v-station

Bioscrypt's V-Station is designed to provide biometric protection for physical access to areas of a building or a room.
Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol Oct 18 2007 12:09PM Security
Review: FingerPIN Matchlogon with FIngerPIN

Review: FingerPIN Matchlogon with FIngerPIN

The Matchlogon with FingerPIN system incorporates some nice features and functionality for deploying biometrics into an existing environment. The user enters a specific fingerprint sequence during enrollment and can use that sequence to logon to the workstation.
Peter Stephenson, Oct 17 2007 2:55PM Security
Review: Array Networks Universal Access Controller

Review: Array Networks Universal Access Controller

The Array Networks SPX Series Universal Access Controller is an appliance that provides a number of features through a browser-based SSL VPN approach. The SPX allows remote file access through SMB, browsing internal websites, access to internal mail servers and standard TCP-based services.
Justin Peltier Oct 16 2007 11:21AM Security

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