Stories about: Check Point

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    Engineers fix the shortcomings of the traditional firewall 10/10/2009 08:00:00

    Sometimes, the problems we experience with computers are a result of a legacy design. Hardware or software might have been architected 10 or 20 years ago when the world of computing was vastly different from the way it is today. As a result, the product in use today isn't as effective as it could be because of aging or obsolete design.
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    The greatest open source software of all time 17/08/2009 20:11:00

    Every year InfoWorld painstakingly selects its Bossie Award winners -- the best open source software for business -- and every year we have shamefully neglected the very cream of the open source crop. While we've awarded the Dojos, Xens, and SugarCRMs, we've ignored Linux, GNU, and the *BSDs -- because, well, don't their excellence and importance go without saying? In other cases, where open source giants did receive our award (Snort and Wireshark come to mind), a "mere" Bossie almost seems like faint praise.
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    Small-business network security 101 02/07/2009 05:17:00

    Today more than ever, good network security is vital to businesses of all sizes. Cybercriminals, equipped with sophisticated software that automates the task of seeking out vulnerabilities, aren't focusing on large enterprises alone; any easy target will do. Fortunately, however, good security isn't as expensive or as complicated to implement as it used to be.
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    Windows 7 Starter Edition for netbooks loses 3-app limit 28/05/2009 17:15:00

    A reversal seemed highly likely from the moment Microsoft announced a three-application limit in the Windows 7 Starter Edition OS planned for netbooks.
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    Riverbed Partners with Check Point to Deliver Virtualized Solutions Integrating Security and WAN Optimization 21/05/2009 16:00:00

    New Best-of-Breed Solution Streamlines Deployment of Remote and Branch Office Security
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    Bucking a trend, security appliance market grows 27/03/2009 07:11:00

    The security appliance market in Western Europe grew 14.4 percent in 2008 and is expected to continue to expend this year, albeit at a slower rate, according to the latest figures from analyst firm IDC.
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    Check Point overhauls its security software architecture 25/02/2009 08:20:00

    Check Point is in the midst of a major overhaul of its security software architecture so customers can pick and choose the applications they want and dedicate computing resources to each depending on the performance they want to guarantee.
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    Major software companies sued for patent infringement 12/01/2009 08:13:00

    Twenty-two major software and security companies are being sued for alleged patent infringement by a little-known entity now controlling the two patents in question.
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    Nokia offloads security business to Check Point 24/12/2008 02:43:00

    Nokia has finally found a buyer for its profitable security appliance business. From the first quarter of 2009, the division will belong to partner Check Point, the companies have announced.
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    Security appliances fight spam, protect industrial networks 24/11/2008 07:37:00

    Check Point Software is upgrading its multifunction security appliances with antispam capabilities, support for secure wireless connectivity and protection for devices that control industrial infrastructure.
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    Startup offers rootkit protection, partitioning 21/11/2008 07:48:00

    Although it uses different terminology, start-up Integrity Global Security is coming out with a businesses version of technology used on military fighters and bombers that can provide the features of virtual machines but with built-in security.
 
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