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Firewall: 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 the Internet. A firewall can...; Firewall definition on BNET »

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AFCU Flies Higher After Purging Multiple Systems For 1 App: Air Force Credit Union here has made a “world of difference” in network security by purging multiple systems-firewall, intrusion detection and prevention, virtual private network and e-mail and web filtering–and consolidating them into one appliance. Jeanette Cortez, manager-information systems, reports that that not only does that one appliance do...; Tags: Air Force, E-mail, firewall, network, NETWORKING, SECURITY; Research articles 2008-07-21
IceWEB Receives $230,000 Contract to Provide Firewall Maintenance & Support for Department of Defense: HERNDON, Va. -- IceWEB, Inc., www.iceweb.com (OTCBB:IWEB) a leading provider of Network Security infrastructure and services, enterprise software, and Hosted Microsoft Exchange services, announced today that it has been awarded a contract worth $230,000 from Lockheed Martin Corporation to provide firewall maintenance and support for the Department of Defense. ...; Tags: firewall, Herndon, Lockheed Martin Corp., network, NETWORKING, SECURITY, U.S. Department of Defense; Research articles 2006-11-06
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: Firewall, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Call, Microsoft Windows, Smart Phones, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Cellular Phones, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Online Communications, Rick Broida; Blog posts 2008-03-31
Network security revenue up 2% in 1Q06: Worldwide network security appliance and software revenue climbed 2% to $1.2 billion between 4Q05 and 1Q06, and is forecast to reach $6 billion in 2009, according to Infonetics Research's Network Security Appliances and Software report. Many customers, while still investing in firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and gateway AV, are also...; Tags: FINANCE, firewall, Infonetics Research, network, NETWORKING, revenue, SECURITY, software, VPN; Research articles 2006-06-01
iPolicy Networks and John Brown University to Present at EDUCAUSE Security Professionals Conference: FREMONT, Calif. -- Leading Security Solutions Provider Teams with Top University in Arkansas to Outline Solutions for Defending Campus Networks Against Blended Threats iPolicy Networks, provider of integrated network security solutions, today announced that it will participate with customer John Brown University to present at the 2006 EDUCAUSE Security...; Tags: Brown University, firewall, network, NETWORKING, SECURITY; Research articles 2006-04-10

Yahoo co-founder defends support for 'Great Firewall of China': TOKYO AFP — Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang defended the Internet search engine's cooperation with Chinese censorship of the Web, saying it was necessary to reach out to new users. US lawmakers have accused tech giants Yahoo, Google and Microsoft of helping sustain the so-called Great Firewall of China, which...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, censorship, China, firewall, Google Inc., INTERNET, SEARCH, Yahoo! Inc.; Research articles 2006-03-28
Defending against viruses, worms and DoS attacks: new technologies are continually becoming available, but the problem goes beyond technology.(NETWORK SECURITY): It is easy to secure the perimeter when the borders are well defined and all the troops wear uniforms. But the world doesn't see many of those wars any more. Rather, the enemy is within, and security relies not on guarding borders, but on maintaining constant vigilance...; Tags: agent, Continental Airlines Inc., firewall, network, NETWORKING, SECURITY, virus; Research articles 2005-12-01
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, firewall, computer virus, password, security breach, attack, denial of service, password policy, virus, security, Internet, hacker, computer, consumer confidence, data backup, e-mail, antivirus sof; Articles 2007-10-25
Fortinet continues to lead the Unified Threat Management security appliance market place in Western Europe; Leading analyst firm shows Fortinet with 19.7 % unit marketshare, shipping more units than any other security vendor in Q4 2004.: M2 PRESSWIRE-24 March 2005-Fortinet: Fortinet continues to lead the Unified Threat Management security appliance market place in Western Europe; Leading analyst firm shows Fortinet with 19.7 unit marketshare, shipping more units than any other security vendor in Q4 2004C1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD ...; Tags: antivirus, firewall, Fortinet Inc., International Data Corp., network, NETWORKING, SECURITY; Research articles 2005-03-24
Rackspace Adds to Self Service Product Portfolio With Enhanced Firewall Control Panel: Self-Service Application Allows All Rackspace Customers the Ability to Adjust Firewall Security Settings; Tags: firewall, Rackspace; Research articles 2008-05-29
PC Tools New Firewall Plus Offers Latest Technology to Bar Dangerous Internet Threats: This User-Friendly Firewall Can Be Downloaded Free of Charge; Tags: firewall, Internet; Research articles 2007-01-19
Deep study: The world's safest computing environment.: M2 PRESSWIRE-2 November 2004-MI2G: Deep study: The world's safest computing environmentC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11022004 London, UK - The most comprehensive study ever undertaken by the mi2g Intelligence Unit over 12 months reveals that the world's safest and most secure 24/7...; Tags: Apple Inc., computer, firewall, Linux, malware, mi2g, PRODUCTIVITY, SECURITY, SOFTWARE, UNIX; Research articles 2004-11-02
Software firms continue to give products away in hopes of seeing profit later.: By Hiawatha Bray, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 18--Construction manager Kimball Diamond often works thousands of miles from his Burlingame, Calif., office. So he didn't mind paying $19.95 a month for a service that let him remotely control his...; Tags: Boston Globe, computer, Diamond, firewall, INTERNET, LogMeIn, OpenOffice, RealNetworks Inc., SOFTWARE, Sun Microsystems Inc.; Research articles 2004-10-18
New Study Reveals Gaping Holes in Mad Cow 'Firewall', Says Center for Progressive Regulation: WASHINGTON, July 22 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Thomas O. McGarity, a food safety expert and president of the Center for Progressive Regulation, today derided the Bush Administration's response to the threat of Mad Cow disease in the U.S. beef supply, concluding that the series of regulatory measures taken to date "are...; Tags: firewall, food, Government, Manufacturing, regulation, Regulations, Strategy, U.S. Department of Agriculture; Research articles 2004-07-22
BorderWare MXtreme Mail Firewall Rated Most Secure, Best Price-Performer in Federal Computer Week Review.: DALLAS, TEXAS and TORONTO, ONTARIO, Jul 6, 2004 CCNMatthews via COMTEX MXtreme Betters CipherTrust with Common Criteria Certification, Sophisticated Anti-Spam Engines and Advanced Management/Failover Capabilities BorderWare Technologies Inc., today announced that Federal Computer Week FCW, an IT publication focused on...; Tags: Borderware Technologies Inc., CipherTrust Inc., E-mail, Federal Computer Week, firewall, SECURITY; Research articles 2004-07-08
Gartner Names Teros ''Visionary'' in Application Firewall Space; Report Distinguishes Web Application Firewalls from Network Firewalls: SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Teros, the global leader in Web application security firewalls, today announced that Gartner Group, the leading provider of research and analysis on the global information technology industry, included the company in the "Visionary" category, along with six other vendors, in a report called "Magic Quadrant for...; Tags: firewall, Gartner Inc., network, Web application; Research articles 2005-02-25
TLOS's New Service Agreement, Siebel Gains, Network Associates Expands Firewall Service, Adobe Unveils New Acrobat, and Wave Systems' Trade Display.: M2 PRESSWIRE-8 April 2003-World View Research: TLOS's New Service Agreement, Siebel Gains, Network Associates Expands Firewall Service, Adobe Unveils New Acrobat, and Wave Systems' Trade DisplayC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:04082003 City of Industry, CA - Technology Logistics Systems, Inc. (OTCBB: ...; Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., agreement, firewall, logistics, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., NETWORKING, Networks Associates Technology Inc., SECURITY, Siebel Systems Inc., SSL/TLS, TLS, warehousing, Wave Systems Corp.; Research articles 2003-04-08
Alticor Selects Frictionless Sourcing to Deploy Behind the Firewall and Integrate with Back-End Systems: Business Editors CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 3, 2003 Global consumer packaged goods company to deploy enterprise sourcing platform across worldwide operations FrictionlessR Commerce, the enterprise sourcing leader, today announced that Alticor Inc. has selected FrictionlessR Sourcing software to support its total sourcing efforts. Alticor is the parent...; Tags: Deloitte LLP, firewall, Frictionless Commerce, sourcing, Strategy; Research articles 2003-03-03
Telco, secure thyself - One-To-One - Bill Hancock of Cable & Wireless Internet Services, chairman of the FCC's NRIC Homeland Defense focus group on cybersecurity, is interviewed - Interview: In the aftermath of 9/11, network security has taken on a new importance. But telcos have been on the case for years, right? Not so fast, advises Bill Hancock, Cable & Wireless Internet Services chief security officer and chairman of the FCC's NRIC Homeland Defense focus group on cybersecurity. In...; Tags: Cable and Wireless Plc., cybersecurity, FCC, firewall, IP, network, NETWORKING, outsource, phone, SECURITY, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telephony; Research articles 2002-12-01
Voluntary Approach to Nation's Computer Security Revealed.: By Mary Anne Ostrom, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 18--The White House released its strategy for strengthening security of the nation's computer networks Tuesday, hoping to quell criticism of the blueprint in advance of its formal presentation...; Tags: computer, firewall, Government, INTERNET, PRODUCTIVITY, San Jose Mercury News, SECURITY, SOFTWARE; Research articles 2002-09-18