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Implant leaked by Shadow Brokers targets Juniper’s NetScreen firewalls
Juniper Networks has become the latest company to acknowledge that one of the implants leaked by the Shadow Brokers targets some of their products. Cisco and Fortinet did the …
Cisco, Fortinet validate exploits leaked by the Shadow Brokers
Cisco and Fortinet have released security advisories confirming that some of the exploits leaked by the Shadow Brokers work as intended. The entity released the batch as proof …
USBFILTER: Packet-level firewall for blocking USB-based threats
The problem of planted malicious USB devices is compounded by the fact that, no matter what, users will rarely stop to think and ultimately choose not to insert them because …
It’s time to replace firewalls in industrial network environments
Waterfall Security Solutions announced the expansion of its stronger-than-firewall solution portfolio for industrial control systems and critical infrastructure sites. …
Barracuda showcases new firewall for IoT applications and deployments
At RSA Conference, Barracuda announced it has expanded its next-generation firewall product family with the addition of the new Barracuda NextGen Firewall S-Series, which is …
Critical bug found in Cisco ASA products, attackers are scanning for affected devices
Several Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) products – appliances, firewalls, switches, routers, and security modules – have been found sporting a flaw that …
Cisco plugs hole in firewall devices that could lead to device hijacking
Cisco has released a firmware update that plugs a critical, easy-to-exploit vulnerability that could allow a remote attacker to take control of the company’s RV220W …
Fortinet says backdoor found in FortiOS is “a management authentication issue”
Fortinet, the company whose enterprise network security offerings include the popular FortiGate firewall platform, has issued a statement regarding a security issue that has …
Amazon launches AWS web application firewall
A new option has been offered to Amazon Web Services customers who want to increase the security of their servers: AWS WAF. This web application firewall aims to stop random …
Network security firewalls approach $1 billion in 2Q15
The enterprise-class network security firewall market sales climbed more than 10 percent compared to the year-ago-period and approached a $1 billion quarterly run-rate during …
Firewalls for SMBs that chew through encrypted streams
At Infosecurity Europe 2015, WatchGuard Technologies announced a new series of enterprise-strength firewalls engineered specifically to protect small- and medium-sized …
Product spotlight: Qualys Web Application Firewall 2.0
In this podcast recorded at RSA Conference 2015, Wolfgang Kandek, CTO at Qualys, talks about the recently announced Qualys Web Application Firewall (WAF) version 2.0, that …
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