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Topic: Firewall

Firewall News

16 May 2008

Security agency website hit by DNS flaw

By Robert McMillan, IDG News Service

The US National Security Agency (NSA) has been knocked off the Internet, thanks to a faulty server. However, website measurement company Netcraft said that the problem had now been fixed. Read more...

Firewall Blog Entries

12 May 2008

Free email has turned out to be anything but

By John E. Dunn, Techworld

The spammers just never give up, and here’s another trick the email security guys probably didn’t see coming. Read more...

Firewall Insight

06 May 2008

7 dirty secrets of the security industry

By Tim Greene, Network World

Joshua Corman, principal security strategist for security vendor IBM/ISS reveals seven secrets of the security industry that can undermine the safety of business networks. Read more...

Firewall Briefings

10 December 2007

The risks of Vista's tunnelled IPv6

By Carolyn Duffy Marsan, Network World

Microsoft Vista's IPv6 raises new security concerns, say Symantec and Ericsson experts. Read more...

Firewall Interviews

18 March 2008

Juniper CTO's aim is a single, consistent architecture

By Jim Duffy, Network World

CTO and founder Pradeep Sindhu on why he thinks Cisco has too many operating systems, and the future for some of Juniper's product lines. Read more...

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Firewall Whitepapers

25 March 2008

Top tips for web application security

By Peapod

Firewalls and other security devices are no substitute for secure coding against the increasingly common attacks on your web-based applications Read more...

Firewall Product Reviews

14 May 2008

4ipnet MSG100 wireless office controller

By David Cartwright, Techworld

  • List price: £350
  • Pros: You don’t need to be a rocket scientist to use it
    Excellent GUI
    A nice, usable way of providing access control when you want different wireless users to have different access rights
    Ridiculously inexpensive
  • Cons: Moans if you’re using a browser other than IE with the VPN client
    Because it uses the secure flavour of HTTP, the GUI can be a little slow
    When you restart the unit, the DHCP negotiation between client and server sometimes fails Read more...

Firewall How-Tos

22 January 2008

How to choose the right virtualisation technology for your environment

By Andrew Hillier, CiRBA

Fewer and fewer IT organisations are asking whether they should virtualise their systems. The question is how and with what. Andrew Hillier highlights the options. Read more...

Firewall Case Studies

16 April 2008

University gives top marks to virtual cell Wi-Fi

By Bryan Betts, Techworld

When the University of Birmingham upgraded its core network a few years ago, it set in course a train of events that would lead to it becoming one of the UK's largest - and yet secure - campus wireless LANs. Read more...

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