Top Layer Network's IDS Balancer Captures 2nd Annual eWEEK Excellence Awards
Innovative Security Appliance Beats Out Cisco Systems and Alcatel as Best IT Product in
Networking infrastructure Category
http://www.toplayer.com/news/press_releases/eweek_excellence_022702.html
Network World: Intrusion-Detection Options
ANT's Al Wilkins discusses technical issues surrounding network security load balancing and traffic management in a Network World Fusion article. Working as a
contractor, Al serves as the Lead Engineer on the project at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory. To read article, see:
http://www.nwfusion.com/archive/2001/127358_11-12-2001.html
Telecommuting Trend Increases Need for Network Security
The numbers of employees who work at home are on the increase. Employers should consider the security level of such telecommunication arrangements. Dial-in systems
to networks can be very vulnerable to security problems if they lack a Strong Authentication process. ANT suggests, in these cases, that an assessment of computer
network vulnerabilities to threats is conducted and weaknesses corrected.
Majority of Hacking Comes from within Companies
"Insider hacking represents about 70% of all attacks and causes $1 billion in damages each year to US businesses" - Business Week December 13, 2000.
FBI, SANS Institute: Internet 'Not Ready' For Attack
The FBI and SANS Institute released a list of the top 20 vulnerabilities of Internet-connected systems, urging companies to close those dangerous holes
and warning again of potentially virulent cyberattacks to come.
http://computerworld.com/nlt/1%2C3590%2CNAV47_STO64384_NLTWK%2C00.html<
The Dirty Dozen - 12 Problems Found in Most Networks
By InfoWorld Media Group Inc
http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/displayTC.pl?/990208sb7-dirty.htm
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