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NAC has a future

Thursday, April 2nd, 2009

Like a lot of businesses, NAC vendors will be facing tough times over the next few years, but there are glimmers of hope for even the startups, according to a new report by Gartner.
Its “Magic Quadrant for Network Access Control” report says that the growth of revenue from sales of NAC gear will cool, although [...]

Phishing Is Dangerous

Monday, March 23rd, 2009

Are the big phish eating the little phish? New research throws doubt on the size of the problem.

Phishing, short for fishing expedition, is a common method in which intruders find their way into networks to create mischief and mayhem for users.
Phishing criminals wade in a vast sea of computer users and wait to see if [...]

Home Networking Just Got Safer

Monday, March 23rd, 2009

Today Cisco and Trend Micro announced the integration of Trend Micro’s internet security software embedded directly on select Linksys by Cisco wireless-N home routers. The integrated software service has been dubbed: Home Network Defender. This is a huge advancement in home network security because Home Network Defender is a multi-layered security service that provides network [...]