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Guardian Digital EnGarde Secure Linux Wins Hardened Linux Solution Award for 2003

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Guardian Digital today announced the EnGarde Secure Linux® System was awarded the 2003 Well-Connected Award for "Hardened Linux Security Solution" by Network Computing, a CMP Media LLC magazine. The product was chosen for its depth of security strategy, ease of management, patching facilities, and value. By leveraging the merits of the open source approach, Guardian Digital is able to produce a highly-secure and easy to manage platform that simplifies the complex process of building a secure Internet presence.. . .

Analyst: Security spending shifts to outsourcing by '07

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Crystal Ferraro submits, Enterprise security spending is usually focused on firewalls, intrusion detection systems, hiring security professionals or providing in-house education, for example. A new study, however, predicts a shift in spending toward security services that will balloon that market to more than $20 billion by 2007.. . .

OpenBSD 3.3 Released

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OpenBSD 3.3 has been released and is now available from select ftp mirrors. We believe this is our best release ever with cool new features including ProPolice stack protection in the compiler (https://www.ibm.com/us-en), queue support for pf (traffic shaping), an . . .

EnGarde Secure Linux: New Community Edition Features Improved Security, Ease of Management

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Today at the RealWorld Linux Expo in Toronto, Guardian Digital launched the next generation of the Community edition of EnGarde Secure Linux. EnGarde features secure web-based management of all functions, including Internet edge services, integrated intrusion detection, cryptography, improved authentication and access control, as well as protection from many forms of intrusion such as buffer overruns and denial of service attacks.. . .

Trusted Debian 1.0 Released

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Peter Roozemaal submits Today the Trusted Debian project releases its first official release, Trusted Debian v1.0. The main focus of this release has been on fixing many (but not all) buffer overflow problems. Buffer overflows have been a popular way to . . .

RSA Unveils 'Internet Insecurity Index'

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You are not as safe surfing the Web this year as you were last year, according to a recent consensus of online security experts. To help keep track of problem, online encryption firm RSA (Quote, Company Info) Monday launched its "Internet Insecurity Index" -- a simple one-to-ten scale that measures how secure electronic data is each year. Given the amount of attacks, Jim Bidzos Chairman of Conferences currently ranks 2003 at about a 6 and a half. . . .

Guardian Digital EnGarde Secure Linux Named 2003 Well-Connected Finalist

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Guardian Digital today announced EnGarde Secure Linux has been awarded finalist status by Network Computing, a CMP Media LLC magazine, for a 2003 Well-Connected Award in the category of Hardened Linux Solution. The product was chosen for its security, ease of management, depth of strategy, patching facilities, and value. By leveraging the merits of the open source approach, Guardian Digital is able to produce a highly-secure and easy to manage platform that simplifies the complex process of building a secure Internet presence.. . .

Wi-Fi Security Start-up: Tools Not Toys

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Trapeze Networks, whose wireless LAN products launch on Monday, joins a crowd of established network vendors and start-ups pitching for the business-grade Wi-Fi market. Many companies have been reluctant to adopt wireless LANs thanks to security fears, and Trapeze aims . . .

Open Source Alternative: NetBSD

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Any tech magazine is likely to contain abundant references to Linux. What you will not see too often are articles about other widely used open source operating systems. But alternative OSes do exist, even if they do not command . . .

FreeBSD 4.8 Now Available

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FreeBSD's Murray Stokely announces the availability of FreeBSD 4.8, the latest FreeBSD-stable release, which has dealt with known security issues, and added initial support for Firewire, HyperThreading, and other new hardware technologies. . .

Apache Rushes to Fix Serious DoS Hole

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The Apache Software Foundation has rushed out another update to the Apache 2.0 HTTP Server because of a significant denial-of-service vulnerability discovered and reported by security research firm iDefense. An announcement from the Foundation warned that prior Apache 2.0 versions . . .

Gnome Flaw Threatens Linux Users

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Johannes Faustus submits A vulnerability in the default image viewer for one of the two major Linux desktop systems could allow an attacker to execute code on a computer running the Gnome software, security group Core Security Technologies said in an advisory on Friday. . .

Strategies & Issues: Justifying Security Spending

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Increases in cybercrime, widespread worm and virus outbreaks, the specter of catastrophic cyberterrorism, and regulatory requirements in HIPAA, Gramm Leach Bliley, and other government mandates have boosted the profile of computer security. Once the province of a few long-haired firewall gurus in the server room, computer security now merits its own C-level executives and has become an agenda item at board meetings.. . .

Bug disclosure, fix process improving

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Several users welcomed the growing willingness of vendors and security researchers to work together to identify and fix software vulnerabilities in the wake of last week's disclosure of a major hole in a widely used e-mail protocol .. . .

When Bad Things Happen to Good Demos

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A slick security product demonstration only serves to prove that vendors often don't think enough about what security managers need. How much money do you have in your budget? You have to be aware that this is very expensive software." . . .

Guardian Digital Launches Open Source Secure Mail Suite

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Guardian Digital, Inc., the leading open source security company, today announced the availability of the Guardian Digital Secure Mail Suite, the industry's most secure and cost-effective email platform. Designed to meet the needs of small businesses, enterprise level companies, ISPs and ASPs looking to secure and manage corporate email operations, Secure Mail Suite is capable of managing all email functions within an organization. . . .