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Information Security magazine - February 2006

In this issue, we crown the best-of-breed security products in 13 categories. Learn which ones made the cut. Also, get information on the shrinking security market, and tips for protecting stored data. Access >>>

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Features

- Stopping the Next Heist
  Storage and backup systems are rife with vulnerabilities. Take seven steps to secure them, or risk unflattering headlines and legal problems.
- Secure Reads: Real Digital Forensics
  Read a review of the security book Real Digital Forensics.
- Portable device security: Safend's Safend Protector
  Read a security product review of Safend's Safend Protector.
- Recent Releases: Security product briefs, February 2006
  Read about the security products released in February 2006.
- Game Over?
  Where do you turn when the security vendor you've banked on gets gobbled up?
- Products of the Year 2006
  Antispyware; Antivirus; Authentication; E-mail Security; Identity & Access Management; Intrusion Detection; Intrusion Prevention; Network Firewall; Remote Access; Network Security Management; Vulnerability Management; Wireless; Emerging Technologies
- Hot Pick: Stonesoft's StoneGate SG-4000
  Stonesoft's StoneGate SG-4000
- E-mail Security: Barracuda Spam Firewall by Tom Bowers, Contributor
  Barracuda Networks' Barracuda Spam Firewall
- Intrusion Prevention: Lucid Security's ipAngel 4.0
  Lucid Security's ipAngel 4.0

Columns
- On The Radar: Avoiding security upgrade disaster
  Upgrade Agony
- Perspectives: Pwning the C-suite
  Losing a few too many battles? Positive social engineering can help.
- Ping: Yan Noblot
  Yan Noblot
- Editor's Desk: When customers become victims of acquisitions
  Survival of the Fittest?

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