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New Snort. Org Website and 10-Year Anniversary of Snort
Sourcefire recently announced the launch of the new Snort.org website and celebration of
the 10-year anniversary of Snort. The new Snort.org website features a completely rebuilt site infrastructure,
five new applications including user forums, one-click access to most content and improved account and
Sourcefire VRT subscription management. Click on the following links to read some of the coverage
the new website and Snort¡¯s tenth anniversary received: Computer Weekly,
Dark Reading,
InternetNewsBlog,
and Security-The Global Perspective Blog.
Intrusion Detection is one of the key components for the protection of a network.
Sensor analyze the network traffic and suspicious patterns suggest alarm. TecChannel,
the IDS/IPS solution of Fire Source in a practical test under the microscope
Imperva, the data security leader, today announced that it was named one of this year¡¯s 50 hottest companies as part of the global TiE50 competiton. In a stringent judging process, over forty prominent entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, corporate executives and other domain experts evaluated 1,200 companies. Imperva was selected as a Leader in softawre category for its innovation, ingenuity and management excellence.
Imperva the data security leader, announced new insider abuse protection capabilities for
its SecureSphere Data Security Suite and Database Firewall Solutions.
Industry News
Cyber attacks continute to grow
Cyber espionage, attacks, breaches, viruses-they are all among the concerns President
Barack Obama cited Friday when he announced he will create a new White House office of cyber security,
with that cyber czar reporting to the National Security Council as well as well as to the National Economic
Council ... more
Passive vs. Active Scanners: What is the Best Practice?
The user of active scanners (also known as vulnerability scanners) is extremely common with
large accounts and is an integral part of process control dictated by the ISD ...
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Report: Over 60 percent of websites contain serious vulnerabilities
Newly released client data from White Hat Security find organizations are slow to close known security holes in their websites ...
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Adobe Adopts Microsoft¡¯s Patch Tuesday Approach
Following a series of high-profile attacks that leveraged security vulnerabilities in its PDF Reader and Acrobat applications,
Adobe Systems Inc. is making a major push to revamp its approach to security. The company said today that it plans to ship
security updates more regularly and push out emergency updates more speedily, and that it will be continually stress-testing
those products to find and close security holes before hackers can exploit them ...
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