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Secure Computing for Secure Colleges & Universities

Colleges and universities face a threat that most businesses do not. They are expected to provide access to students using their own computers. Unfortunately, young people are less likely to keep their computer up to date, to use antivirus and firewall software, and they are more likely to access risky...

Tags: Secure Computing Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., College, University, Productivity, Internet, Firewalls, Security, Strategy, Network Security, Networking, Management

White papers 2008-10-28

McAfee buys CipherTr-- err, Secure Computing

McAfee buys CipherTr-- err, Secure ComputingMerger & acquisitions...Merger & acquisitions is nothing new. Secure Computing is a good match for MacAfee.However about your Sidewider T-shirt, you can use it as an sleep shirt and when it wears out you can use it as an cleaning rag.

Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Secure Computing Corp., CipherTr, McAfee Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-09-23

McAfee buys CipherTr-- err, Secure Computing

Like every other red-blooded American I take a quick peak at my collapsing retirement and savings portfolios in the morning just to give me that extra kick to head into the office. So I pull up Google Finance to see Secure Computing SCUR is, up some 23%, one of...

Tags: McAfee Inc., Secure Computing Corp., Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Spam, Financial Accounting, Viruses And Worms, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Security, Spam And Phishing, Adam O'Donnell

Blog posts 2008-09-22

Labor Finders Gets Enterprise-Style Security at SMB Prices

Growing from a single office to 35 offices in a relatively short period of time presents special challenges, Labor Finders had legitimate concerns about competitors and others attempting to cause denial-of-service attacks. The customer database as well as employee database also required special treatment, since this information would be very...

Tags: Secure Computing Corp., Small And Medium Business, Smb/Sme, VPNs, Storage, Databases, Networking, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Case studies 2008-03-31

Secure Computing Case Study: Frontier Airlines

Frontier Airlines had to make sure that their security infrastructure was capable of handling the company's rapidly growing demands. To accommodate their growth, they wanted to provide IT with easier management tools, and provide network users with more reliability, Frontier undertook a complete overhaul of their network architecture. Central to...

Tags: Secure Computing Corp., Network, Security, Networking

Case studies 2008-03-28

Secure Computing Case Study: FW Murphy

FW Murphy is the leading manufacturer of gauges and controllers for engines and engine-driven equipment. Spam surges were impacting FW Murphy's ability to function. Some executives were experiencing over 100 spam emails a day in their inboxes. The company was also concerned about their Exchange server sitting on the edge...

Tags: Secure Computing Corp., FW Murphy, E-mail, Patches, Strategy, Online Communications, Management

Case studies 2008-01-11

Secure Computing Case Study: Niagara Corporation

Niagara Corporation is one of the world's foremost producers of high-quality specialty and commodity steel bars. The company wanted to improve security and reduce costs by replacing outdated firewalls, improving remote access, connecting the US and UK and reducing the dependence on UK leases lines. As they preferred a Linux-based,...

Tags: Secure Computing Corp., Remote Access, Linux, Firewalls, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Networking

Case studies 2007-11-07

Dude!: You Say I Need an Application Layer Firewall?!

Internet firewalls have been a popular tool for security practitioners. Today, they are considered a mandatory component of any industry or government network. Unfortunately, many consumers of these fundamental networking tools buy and rely on them without understanding that there can be dramatic differences between firewalls that are manufactured by...

Tags: Secure Computing Corp., Firewalls, Network Security, Security, Networking

White papers 2007-10-18

Secure Computing Case Study: Howell Public Schools

Howell Public Schools offers flexible class schedules and incorporates a community college that enables students to work toward an associate's degree while completing their high school diploma. They wanted to protect students and faculty from potentially dangerous destinations on the Internet and stop tech-savvy students from working around Web filters...

Tags: Secure Computing Corp., Webwasher, Channel Management, Internet, Security, Marketing

Case studies 2007-10-11

Secure Computing Case Study: Concord Publishing House

Concord Publishing House is a publishing company that owns multiple newspapers and various other publications, boasting an approximate circulation of 44,000 subscribers. With more than 200 employees working in multiple locations, including home offices, Concord Publishing needed to ensure that its employees have unrestricted access to many different sites, including...

Tags: Secure Computing Corp., Concord Publishing House, Firewalls, Network Security, Security, Networking

Case studies 2007-10-01

Web Spam Challenge 2007 Track II Secure Computing Corporation Research

To discriminate spam Web hosts/pages from normal ones, text-based and link-based data are provided for Web Spam Challenge Track II. Given a small part of labeled nodes (about 10%) in a Web linkage graph, the challenge is to predict other nodes' class to be spam or normal. This paper extracts...

Tags: Secure Computing Corp., Web, Modeling, Channel Management, Research & Development, Marketing, Business Operations

White papers 2007-08-08

Secure Computing Case Study: Georgia Department of Human Resources

The Georgia Department of Human Resources is the state's largest agency with 19,000 employees in 159 counties. Spam and malware were overwhelming the DHR's software-based email security solution. The organization needed a solution that would solve this problem while freeing up IT resources and personnel for more important work. The...

Tags: Secure Computing Corp., Human Resources, Georgia Department Of Human Resource, Cyberthreats, E-mail, Security, Online Communications

Case studies 2007-06-29

Secure Computing Case Study: Evansville ARC

Evansville ARC contracts with several other non-profit organizations and needed to connect 600 staff members at 16 locations via VPN technology to protect applications and provide support. With a limited budget and small staff, they had to keep Total Cost of Ownership TCO down. With the SnapGear security solution from...

Tags: Secure Computing Corp., Roi/Tco, VPNs, Network Security, Security, Telecommunications, Networking, Finance, Managerial Accounting

Case studies 2007-06-29

You Say I Need An Application Firewall?

In this paper, we will describe the evolution of firewalls from the standpoint of the controls that they apply on data, and we will explain why the currently accepted "state-of-the-art" firewall really represents a step backwards in most cases for securing perimeters.

Tags: Secure Computing Corp., Application Firewall, Firewalls, Network Security, Security, Networking

White papers 2007-06-15

Enterprise Gateway Security: A Necessity for any company on the Internet

This paper examines the current challenges faced by security practitioners, as well as the requirements for comprehensive security across the enterprise gateway. Read about how Secure Computing Corporation is addressing these issues across the vulnerable areas of the enterprise network: the Web, Messaging, and Network Gateways, and Identity and Access...

Tags: Secure Computing Corp., Gateway Inc., Internet, Security

White papers 2007-06-15

Webwasher 3.4 (Windows)

This program helps you remove unwanted ads, which form 30 to 40 percent of the data you download. Blocking these ads creates a huge gain in bandwidth. This version features some minor changes in the online help, and fixed a Web Bugs Filter that caused an internal error on some...

Tags: Secure Computing Corp., Advertisement, Webwasher, Channel Management, Microsoft Windows, Marketing, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2007-05-25

Secure Computing IronIM: Secure Instant Messaging Gateway

The use of Instant Messaging IM within businesses has seen exponential growth in the past several years. However, due to the consumer-oriented beginnings of the technology, IM has developed without the typical enterprise emphasis on manageability, reliability, and security. Conversely, early adoption by consumers has meant that the technology is...

Tags: Secure Computing Corp., Secure Instant Messaging, Gateway Inc., IM, Messaging, Instant Messaging, Groupware, Internet, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software

White papers 2007-04-18

Meeting and Exceeding PCI 1.1 Compliance Today

Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Diner's Club, Discover, and JCB collaborated to create a new set of standards based on CISP Cardholder Information Security Policy, and known as the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard PCI. All merchants and service providers that handle, transmit, store or process information concerning any of...

Tags: Secure Computing Corp., Credit Card, PCI, Sales Channel, Financial Services, Storage, Hardware, Sales

White papers 2007-01-31

Secure Computing Case Study: Arcadia Group

Arcadia Group Limited, the largest clothing retailer in the United Kingdom, boasts over 2,500 retail outlets throughout the UK. With over 3,000 IT users, it was important for Arcadia to maintain a professional environment, and to protect employees and systems from inappropriate Web content. The company deployed Secure Computing Webwasher...

Tags: Secure Computing Corp.

Case studies 2006-12-11

Secure Computing Case Study: City of London

Business confidentiality and the growing problem of spam were the two primary issues that the City of London needed to address in order to deliver a safe and productive email environment to its users. The City of London decided that an appliance-based solution was the best fit for their needs....

Tags: Secure Computing Corp., London, E-mail, Security, Online Communications

Case studies 2006-11-30