Network Access

Security giant McAfee has agreed to acquire network security firm Secure Computing in a US$465m. HP ProCurve has completed the takeover of Colubris Networks. The first network protected by quantum encryption has gone live at a scientific conference in Vienna. Security giant McAfee has today launched a new network access control (NAC) solution designed to reduce the deployment and management issues traditionally associated with these technologies. Partnership aims to prevent attacks on critical databases.  

 

The Blue Coat Systems CEO gazed into the dotcom abyss and survived. He thinks he has the measure of the downturn. Paul Fisher reports Cloud computing and security - what are the issues? Information at the moment is sketchy to say the least. Globalisation involves extending the business to locations around the world to make the most cost effective use of global resources. Want to make your endpoints and servers more secure, and easier to manage? Mapping the tragedy of the Hannaford breach in a post-mortem sense should be just as important to the grocery chain as the upgrade of the system.  

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