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Experts: IDS is here to stay
IDS technology has survived predictions that it would be replaced by IPS. One expert says it will remain a separate product while IPS is folded into firewalls. Article | 22 Aug 2007
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Aruba bolsters mobile suite with security acquisition
Mobile security vendor Aruba Networks Inc. acquires wireless intrusion detection and prevention software and Bluetooth assessment tools from Network Chemistry. Article | 23 Jul 2007
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VeriSign, AirMagnet team up for wireless IPS
Gartner IT Security Summit: VeriSign and AirMagnet announce collaboration on the new VeriSign Wireless Intrusion Prevention Service (IPS) to help IT shops defend Wi-Fi users. Article | 04 Jun 2007
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Interop: Vendors update software, demonstrate new security features
3Com targets SMBs; Shift4 introduces gateway to wipe data; SecureWave updates software; StillSecure opens support program; and BlueCoat demonstrates mobile security tools. Article | 22 May 2007
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McAfee launches IPS for 10g networks, but is IT ready?
McAfee unveiled a new IPS offering for 10-gigabit Ethernet networks and announced the upgrade and integration of several other products. One analyst offers a mixed assessment. Article | 22 May 2007
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Microsoft NAP-TNC compatibility won't speed adoption, users say
Users hail the new compatibility of Microsoft NAP and the Trusted Computing Group's TNC architecture. But they say it won't speed up their adoption timetables. Article | 21 May 2007
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Experts doubt Russian government launched DDoS attacks
Distributed denial-of-service attacks against Estonian computer systems probably originated from smaller groups in control of botnets rather than the Russian government, experts say. Article | 18 May 2007
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Cisco fixes flaws in PIX, ASA appliances
Attackers could exploit flaws in Cisco's PIX and ASA appliances to cause a denial of service or bypass authentication. Fixes are available. Article | 03 May 2007
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When signature based antivirus isn't enough
Zero-day exploits, targeted attacks and increasing demands for endpoint application controls are driving the rapid metamorphosis from signature-based antivirus and antispyware to HIPS-based integrated products. Article | 03 May 2007
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Sourcefire expands strategy in effort to leverage its network real estate
Sourcefire has announced plans to expand its overall product strategy to span network access control, intrusion prevention, network behavior anomaly detection and post-admission network access control under the Enterprise Threat Management banner. Column | 19 Apr 2007
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