Application Awareness goes open source: Snort OpenAppID
Cisco Sourcefire recently announced that their Snort open source IDS/IPS 2.9.7 will now support free application visibility and control, called OpenAppID. Â It will be fully integrated into the current Snort framework and ...
I cannot sleep at night because I just got back from Black Hat
I've attended the Black Hat Security conference in Las Vegas for many, many years now. It is by far the best security event each year and this year was no exception. Each ...
PCI Council Releases Virtualization Guidance
Today the PCI council released its PCI DSS VIRTUALIZATION GUIDELINES Information Supplement. This supplement does not add any new requirements to the standard but rather provides guidance on how to interpret the ...
PCI Board of Advisors Election Results Released
With the release of PCI version 2.0 last October and the first formal v2.0 feedback period coming up in November this new Board has their work cut out for them. Also on ...
Gartner releases first MDM Magic Quadrant Report
Mobile Device Management (MDM) is all the rage right now in corporate IT circles. Everyone it seems is rushing to find the perfect MDM that balances security, functionality and ease of use ...
VDI Security Comparison Citrix XenDesktop and VMWare View
The absolute explosion of VDI deployments recently is driving security teams nuts. Everyone is scrambling to figure out which VDI solution is the most secure, what security features they have and most ...
Cisco Announces ASA Service Module for the Cat6K
Today Cisco announced the ASA Services module for its Catalyst 6500 switching line. This module runs the same code as the other Cisco ASA form factors so going forward you'll have the ...
Mobile Device Management Wish List. Secure those iPhones and Androids
Mobile Device Management(MDM) is a hot topic in businesses the world over right now. As is no surprise, the proliferation of iPhone, Android, iPad and other smart mobile devices are driving the ...
RSA Security Conference 2011
The annual, and 20th anniversary, RSA security conference in San Francisco is fast approaching. It runs from February 14th-18th at the moscone center. It is looking to be a great show this ...
