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Network security News

16 February 2007

Mitsubishi demos high-speed encryption

By Martyn Williams, IDG News Service

Mitsubishi Electric has developed a prototype encryption device that can handle IPsec v2 on 10 Gbp/s Ethernet. Read more...

Network security Blog Entries

29 August 2006

Storage networking is dead, long live information networking!

By Bryan Betts

This year's Storage Networking World Europe takes place next month in Frankfurt, but while SNW-E has grown well since the SNW people took over the old EuroStorage event, there's now rumblings over its future. Read more...

Network security Insight

22 January 2007

Managed security - the war zone where nothing happens

By John E. Dunn, Techworld

A trip to the frontline of the security war sounds dramatic, but this one turns out to be nothing of the kind. It starts behind the small glass door of an anonymous business centre based off Edinburgh?s shopping parade, Princes Street, the home of managed security company, dns. Read more...

Network security Briefings

13 October 2006

UTM: more security, fewer boxes

By Bert Latamore, Computerworld

Unified threat management converges many different network security devices into one, and while it's been a mature SMB technology for some time, it is now seeing increased use in large enterprises too. Read more...

Network security Interviews

26 January 2007

Why compliance means risk management

By Bryan Betts, Techworld

Understanding risk is as important as security, because without it you don't know what you're securing, argues Sara Santorelli, the CTO of network giant Verizon Business. Read more...

   

Network security Whitepapers

07 July 2006

Free Whitepapers on Network Security and Compliance

By Phoenix Datacom

Phoenix Datacom, based in Aylesbury, is a long established independent supplier of network performance and security solutions to both private and public sectors. Solutions are based on products from AirMagnet, Network Physics, Netcordia, Niksun, Sourcefire, Top Layer and VSS Monitoring. Read more...

Network security Product Reviews

06 July 2005

LANsurveyor maps out your network

By Bryan Betts, Techworld

  • List price: £275 (including 20 Neon Responders) plus £115 a year maintenance
  • Pros: Easy to use
    Good security capabilities
    Exports maps for planning and reporting
    Good documentation
  • Cons: Needs local agents for full functionality
    No agent for Unix/Linux Read more...

Network security How-Tos

22 December 2006

Things to do while the LAN is quiet

By Sandra Gittlen, Computerworld

If you're on duty over the holidays, it could be a good time for some of those network chores that you've been meaning to do for ages. Read more...

Network security Case Studies

13 February 2007

An express router to network admission control

By Tim Greene, Network World

This Canadian school board discovered that an appliance was the perfect way to jump safely into NAC. Read more...