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a combination of hardware, software, and procedures that controls access to an intranet. Firewalls help to control the information that passes between an intranet and...
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Block Unwanted Calls with Call Firewall (Windows Mobile)
Feel like you're drowning in a deluge of phone calls? If you're a Windows Mobile smartphone user, you can block unwanted calls with Call Firewall. Compatible with Windows Mobile 5 and 6, this utility lets you configure your phone to handle calls in several different ways. For...
Tags: Text messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, Operating systems, Handhelds, Cellular phones, firewall, mobile, Rick Broida, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Windows
Blog posts 2008-03-31
Protecting Your Business from Internet Threats
Internet security is a critical issue for any business. A breach in Internet security that damages your business computer system can result in reduced productivity and lost consumer confidence. Internet security depends as much on human expertise and experience as it does on security software, so be sure to involve...
Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Network security, Firewalls, BNET Editorial, Internet security, cookie, security breach, computer virus, firewall, denial of service, attack, password, security, password policy, virus, consumer confidence, Internet, computer, e-mail, data backup, antivirus sof
Articles 2007-10-25

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Palo Alto Networks Delivers Internet Safety and Compliance for One of Texas' Largest School Districts
Garland Independent School District Upgrades Infrastructure With PA-4000 Next-Generation Firewall; Controls Evasive Applications For 57,000 Students SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Palo Alto Networks today announced that Garland Independent School District ISD, one of the largest school districts in Texas, has replaced its outdated security infrastructure with the PA-4000 Series...
Articles 2008-07-16
Fitch Affirms Various Volusia County, Florida Credits; Outlook Stable
NEW YORK -- In the course of routine surveillance, Fitch Ratings affirms the 'A' rating on Volusia County, Florida's approximately $68.8 million of outstanding tourist development tax revenue bonds and the 'A' rating on the $57.4 million in outstanding gas tax revenue bonds. The Rating Outlook is Stable. ...
Articles 2008-07-16
Fitch Withdraws Ratings on Tennergy Corporation 2007A&B
NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has withdrawn the 'AA-' ratings assigned to Tennergy Corporation gas project revenue bonds, series 2007A and 2007B as the transaction has not yet closed. Fitch's rating definitions and the terms of use of such ratings are available on the agency's public site, www.fitchratings.com....
Articles 2008-07-16
Palo Alto Networks Defends Critical City Services and Schools for Staunton, Virginia
Local Government Deploys PA-4000 Series for High Performance Threat Prevention and Maximum Application Visibility and Control SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Palo Alto Networks today announced that City of Staunton, Virginia is using the PA-4000 Series next-generation firewall to combat threats and gain visibility and control of Internet applications running...
Articles 2008-07-15
GW Equity Announces Sale of Carpathia Hosting to Spire Capital Partners
DALLAS -- GW Equity, an advisor to privately held and family-owned businesses for mergers, acquisitions, and strategic growth initiatives, announced the sale of its client Carpathia Hosting Inc., a provider of enterprise application hosting, based in Ashburn, Va., to private equity investor Spire Capital Partners LP, of New York. The...
Articles 2008-07-14
Guide For Small Businesses to Understand and Achieve Compliance for PCI Data Security Standard's Best Practice 6.6
PaySimple Ensures Merchants Easily Qualify for Simplest Self-Assessment Questionnaires DENVER -- Many smaller business owners may not realize that the Best Practice 6.6 of the PCI Data Security Standard DSS became a requirement on June 30th. The regulation requires merchants dealing with debit and credit cards to tighten...
Articles 2008-07-14
Cisco Users Rely on AlgoSec to Easily Upgrade End-of-Life PIX Platform to ASA Series
AlgoSec Inc., the leading provider of FirewallOperations and Security Risk Management solutions, today announced asolution to enable Cisco PIX Security Appliances users to seamlesslyupgrade to Cisco's ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliances. With theCisco PIX appliance end-of-sale deadline of July 28th approaching,organizations are increasingly turning to AlgoSec to ensure businesscontinuity,...
Articles 2008-07-14
Leading North American Headwear Retailer Secures Distributed Network With Fortinet Security Solution
Fortinet® -- the pioneer and leadingprovider of unified threat management UTM solutions -- today announcedthat Hat World, Inc., a specialty retail leader of officially licensed andbranded athletic fashion headwear in North America, has deployed Fortinet'sFortiGate® multi-threat security appliances to help secure the network atits Indianapolis, Ind. headquarters and is currently...
Articles 2008-07-14
Palo Alto Networks Names Lane Bess as CEO
Former Trend Micro EVP of Global Sales to Drive Next Stage of Growth for Next-Generation Firewall Leader SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Palo Alto Networks today announced that Lane Bess has joined the company as CEO. Bess brings more than 25 years of experience and a proven track record in...
Articles 2008-07-14
Fitch U.S. Muni Surveillance: Douglas MPC Bonds Affirmed at 'A-'
NEW YORK -- In the course of routine surveillance, Fitch Ratings has affirmed the 'A-' rating on Douglas Municipal Property Corporation, Arizona's approximately $3.4 million in outstanding municipal facilities excise tax revenue bonds. The Rating Outlook is Stable. Fitch's rating definitions and the terms of use of such...
Articles 2008-07-11
Fitch to Rate Citibank Omni Master Trust Omniseries Class A, ; Issues Presale
NEW YORK -- Fitch expects to rate Citibank Omni Master Trust Omniseries Class A, (2008-9) Additional notes as follows: --$75,000,000 1mL + 1.00% class A (2008-9) 'AAA'. For more information see the Citibank Omni Master Trust Omniseries Class A (2008-9) Additional Notes presale report, which is...
Articles 2008-07-11
Fitch to Rate Access Group, Inc. Federal Student Loan Series 2008-1; Presale Issued
NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings expects to rate the Access Group, Inc. Federal Student Loan asset-backed floating-rate notes, series 2008-1 as follows: --$427,286,000 class A-1 'AAA'; --$318,159,000 class A-1 'AAA'; --$23,055,000 class B-1 'A'. For more information, see the 'Access Group, Inc....
Articles 2008-07-10
Fitch: New Dial-In, New Time for Health Outlook Teleconf: 11 am ET
CHICAGO -- Fitch Ratings has revised the time it will hold its Health Outlook on the U.S. Health / Managed Care Insurance Sector. Fitch also is providing corrected dial-in information for today's 11 am ET conference call. Fitch will host this call at 11 am ET with this Corrected Dial-In...
Articles 2008-07-10
Toolwire Selected by Citrix to Deliver Virtual Hands-On Training for Leading Application Delivery Products
Innovative distance learning solution for on-demand, hands-on training launched by Citrix to train its worldwide channel partners and customers. PLEASANTON, Calif., July 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Toolwire, a leading innovator of experiential distance learning solutions announces that Citrix Systems, Inc. has chosen Toolwire to deliver an on-demand and...
Articles 2008-07-10
Fitch Rates BA Credit Card Trust, BAseries Class C
NEW YORK -- Fitch rates BA Credit Card Trust, BAseries class C (2008-4) as follows: --$250,000,000 1 month LIBOR + 3.25% class C (2008-4) 'BBB+'. For more information, see the BA Credit Card Trust, Class C (2008-4) BAseries notes presale report, which is available to all...
Articles 2008-07-10
Research and Markets: New Insight into the Global Security Software Market with Forecasts 2007-2010
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7b0ee1/security_software) has announced the addition of the "Security Software Market 2007-2010" report to their offering. The demand for security software is growing because of increased threat perception and instances of data theft, network breach and fraud. Further, the continuous increase in the...
Articles 2008-07-09
Peirce College Graduates to Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewall
Institution Replaces Outdated Firewalls and Gains Visibility and Control of Internet Applications and Threats SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Palo Alto Networks today announced that Peirce College has upgraded its firewall infrastructure to the PA-4000 Series next-generation firewall to gain visibility and control of Internet applications and threats on its...
Articles 2008-07-09
MEDIA ALERT: Check Point Provides ZoneAlarm Customers Solution for Loss of Internet Access Which May Occur after Installation of Microsoft Update KB951748
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- Check Point[R] Software Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq:CHKP), the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, is today providing ZoneAlarm customers with a solution to address the loss of Internet access which may occur after the installation of Microsoft Update KB951748. In a posted Security Advisory, Check...
Articles 2008-07-09
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