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Cisco on Monday announced its plans to spend $1.2 billion to acquire Meraki Inc., a privately held cloud networking technology vendor that caters to...
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Forescout researchers have found 15 new vulnerabilities in the TP-Link Omada networking ecosystem.
Network Security
Researchers warn that AI could turn dangling DNS takeovers into a nation-state weapon capable of disrupting governments, banks and global supply chains.
Funding/M&A
Acquisition follows January's Chronosphere deal, deepening Palo Alto Networks' push beyond core security into observability.
Network Security
Cisco says the threat actor behind the LapDogs campaign has expanded its SOHO router malware toolkit with LongLeash, DogLeash, and JarLeash backdoors.
Network Security
LAS VEGAS - Visibility was a commonly heard word at Palo Alto Networks' Ignite conference this week in Las Vegas as customers described the...
Network Security
OpenDNS, the company best known for its DNS service that adds a level of security by monitoring domain name requests, has now launched a...
Network Security
Palo Alto Networks is focusing on the virtualized data center to help IT administrators fight off threats targeting virtual environments.
Management & Strategy
Alexander Pope’s famous quote “To err is human; to forgive, divine” highlights the common flaw found within all of us – that we make...
Network Security
Network security firm Sourcefire has expanded and enhanced its line of FirePOWER appliances with advanced malware protection capabilities.
Funding/M&A
Thoma Bravo Continues Its Security Firm Buying Spree With Acquisition of Crossbeam Systems On Friday, Private equity investment firm Thoma Bravo announced that it...
Network Security
The latest version of Splunk's big data search and analytics platform offers security professionals quicker insights and intelligence gleaned from large volume of data.
Network Security
Radware on Tuesday announced its fastest attack mitigation solution yet, the DefensePro x420. The x420 is an upgrade to their DefensePro offering, and is...
Network Security
Malware protection firm FireEye has teamed up with EMC’s RSA Security division through a new interoperability agreement that will leverage threat information from FireEye’s...
Network Security
GlobalSign, an SSL Certificate provider, and CloudFlare, a company that helps accelerate Web site performance and improve site security, have teamed up to help...
Network Security
Kerio Technologies, a San Jose, California-based IT infrastructure solutions provider, has updated its unified threat management appliance to simplify network management of cloud and...
Network Security
WatchGuard Technologies, a Seattle, Washington-based IT security solutions vendor, said early this week that its UTM security appliances will soon be able to configure...
Network Security
Security vendor nCircle used brief surveys conducted during webinars to highlight the state of network configurations that utilize insecure protocols and settings. Based on...
Network Security
I’m sure you’ve read about the recent cyber attack campaigns against financial institutions, and have probably wondered why and how they have been so...
Network Security
LAS VEGAS - McAfee FOCUS - Xerox and McAfee unveiled a new layer of security protection for printers at the McAfee FOCUS 12 conference...
Network Security
Increasingly sophisticated threats against the country's cyber-infrastructure means the country has to invest in protecting against, detecting, mitigating, and recovering from cyber-incidents.
Management & Strategy
The modern enterprise IT environment is extremely complex. A myriad of smartphones, tablets, applications and network devices, along with the growing use of virtualization...
Network Security
AlienVault, the company behind open source SIEM, OSSIM, on Wednesday announced the formation of the Open Minds Exchange (OME), a resource center housing a collection...
Cloud Security
In part one of the Virtualized Data Center Security series, I wrote about how important it is to ensure security solutions are integrated with...
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