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Microsoft moves enterprise security to Forefront

Microsoft moves enterprise security to Forefront

Forefront is Microsoft’s new solution designed to manage and control enterprise IT security, the company announced this week as part of the annual Microsoft Tech Ed conference in Boston.
Dan Kaplan Jun 13 2006 8:57PM Security
Skype branded danger to enterprise IT security

Skype branded danger to enterprise IT security

Although cost savings and improved communications are luring enterprises to Skype, the popular voice over IP service may violate security policies, industry experts have warned.
William Eazel Mar 15 2006 10:56AM Security
Best Enterprise Security Solution

Best Enterprise Security Solution

Winner: Vontu 5.0 from Vontu
Staff Writers Mar 13 2006 7:03PM Security
Shed-ding Light on Enterprise Security

Shed-ding Light on Enterprise Security

It’s 4am, cold, dark and I’m running as fast as I can, wearing only a dressing gown. What’s going on? And what has this to do with IT security?
Jason Holloway Feb 6 2006 12:31PM Security
Review: Auditor Enterprise

Review: Auditor Enterprise

NetClarity’s Auditor is a fine example of a fully featured appliance that offers not just vulnerability assessment, but also ties results to compliance and ongoing information systems audit programs. Beginning from the superb documentation and ending with the high value for the money, this product shines.
Peter Stephenson,CeRNS, Feb 1 2006 12:00AM Security
Small Enterprise: Coupling reliability with efficiency

Small Enterprise: Coupling reliability with efficiency

Smaller enterprises, companies with about 500 or fewer employees, have little of the luxuries that their larger counterparts boast. Although short on staff, resources and funding, they face the same types of information security threats as do mid-sized and large companies.
Ji Hyun Jan 13 2006 8:54PM Security
Medium enterprise: Layering for fast expansion

Medium enterprise: Layering for fast expansion

One day, you are the IT security pro for a tidy, small company with about 700 PCs on your mind. The next day, more than one thousand additional unique users plug into your system – each with the average 18-to-22-year-old’s collection of spyware and viruses stored on a range of PCs.
Frank Washkuch Jan 13 2006 8:47PM Security
Large enterprise: How the big boys cover their assets

Large enterprise: How the big boys cover their assets

Just one lone publicly disclosed identity theft incident can make even the largest enterprise beef up information security and privacy practices fast.
Illena Armstrong Jan 13 2006 8:27PM Security
Gartner: WMF flaw could have 'far-reaching enterprise impact'

Gartner: WMF flaw could have 'far-reaching enterprise impact'

The recently disclosed Windows metafile exploit could damage many enterprise systems, not just those that directly use the affected processes, Gartner has warned.
William Eazel Jan 10 2006 10:25AM Security
Review: Ad-Aware Enterprise

Review: Ad-Aware Enterprise

Ad-Aware is probably the best-known anti-spyware product around. For its Enterprise edition, Lavasoft bundles Ad-Aware SE and Ad-Watch client applications, tied together with its Ad-Axis management console.
Christopher Moody Jan 1 2006 12:00AM Security
Review: CounterSpy Enterprise

Review: CounterSpy Enterprise

CounterSpy Enterprise is built for remote management and administration. One of its main tasks is to distribute the agent to PCs on your network. You can either push the installation using Windows Domain rights, or create an MSI installer package – probably the preferred approach for large networks as they can use existing distribution tools.
Christopher Moody Jan 1 2006 12:00AM Security
Review: Enterprise Threat Shield

Review: Enterprise Threat Shield

Surfcontrol’s Enterprise Threat Shield is a little different from the other products that we tested. Rather than just providing anti-spyware tools, the system also scans P2P traffic, games and instant messenger clients by using dedicated databases.
Christopher Moody Jan 1 2006 12:00AM Security
Review: Spy Sweeper Enterprise

Review: Spy Sweeper Enterprise

This product combines the excellent detection tools of Spy Sweeper with a new management front-end, Admin Console, and Java-based application used to control how you deal with spyware over the entire network.
Christopher Moody Jan 1 2006 12:00AM Security
Dexterra upwardly mobile

Dexterra upwardly mobile

Dexterra is looking to the channel to help it take advantage of a burgeoning enterprise mobility market.
Tim Lohman Nov 16 2005 11:54AM Telco/ISP
Symantec expands enterprise offering to distribution

Symantec expands enterprise offering to distribution

Security giant Symantec has flagged a plan to expand the availability of its enterprise network and desktop solutions by offering a wider selection to distributors and resellers.
Fleur Doidge Oct 6 2005 5:25PM Security
Review: Websense Enterprise Web Filtering

Review: Websense Enterprise Web Filtering

Websense's Web Filtering application is part of its Websense Enterprise suite of tools. It requires a copy of Windows 2000/2003 Server and a compliant web server. We used it with Microsoft's IIS, but you can also use Apache.
Christopher Moody Aug 25 2005 12:00AM Security
Tech One slams channel sales model

Tech One slams channel sales model

The chief of ASX-listed ERP software and services provider Technology One has attacked the traditional vendor-reseller sales model, claiming it is fundamentally flawed.
DVD Editor , Fleur Doidge Aug 1 2005 3:16PM Software
Review: Enterprise Configuration Manager

Review: Enterprise Configuration Manager

ECM started as a Windows inventory management tool, but has moved with the times. This release turns it into a systems policy management and compliance system for Windows, Solaris and Red Hat.
Eric Doyle Jul 27 2005 12:00AM Security
Review: Websense Enterprise

Review: Websense Enterprise

This suite of programs is designed to control access to the internet and keep the enemy at bay. It integrates with many third-party defense applications to offer a war room in a browser from which the state of the defenses can be examined, as well as dictating how the various units work together to shield the internal network.
Eric Doyle Jul 27 2005 12:00AM Security
Review: FortiGate 5020

Review: FortiGate 5020

Fortinet's FortiGate 5020 is built using a powerful chassis containing dual, hot-swappable power supplies as standard, building in redundancy. The chassis can also house two 5001 blades, each of which comes with four copper Gigabit Ethernet ports and four small, form-factor pluggable (SFP) ports.
Christopher Moody Jun 10 2005 12:00AM Security

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