Wokingham, UK – 7th July 2010 — Sourcefire, Inc. (Nasdaq:FIRE), the creator of Snort® and a leader in intelligent cybersecurity solutions, today announced that it is delivering cloud-based Intrusion Prevention services, based on its award-winning open source Snort technology. Snort and Sourcefire Vulnerability Research Team (VRT) rules are now available through the Amazon Elastic Compute [...]
Fraudsters using ever more creative channels of distribution Malware writers remain focused on web-based attacks while actively looking for new methods to disseminate their products, according to BitDefender®, an award-winning provider of innovative anti-malware security solutions. Today, BitDefender released the results of its malware and spam survey from July through December 2009. The report highlights [...]
Using your pc computer and a reliable Internet connection can be the best combination for an ideal business opportunity. You don’t need raise too much capital for your business venture. With just a reliable Internet connection and computer system (which, because of wide availability and usage, become cheaper), you will be able to start your [...]
This article describes the user interface and access modes and commands associated with the operation of Cisco ASA 5500 firewall appliances. We assume that you know how to connect to the appliance using a console cable (the blue flat cable with RJ-45 on one end, and DB-9 Serial on the other end) and a Terminal [...]
What safety measures have you taken to make sure the security of your precious data stored on your computer’s hard drive? There are several safeguards which you should always apply to your computer to make your data safe.You must be thinking that using a firewall or an anti virus software is enough? Think again! Firewall [...]
With the Internet become a common hang out place for nasty viruses, spyware and other perilous matter, you can’t take your computer’s security for granted. Such a situation pushes a need for PC security products like computer firewall. The basic function of firewall protection is to prevent unauthorized access to a network. A network can [...]
Have you heard about that new virus that just came out but you’re not worried because you have a firewall? A common misconception among computer users is that firewalls block viruses. But here is the scary news…they don’t!A firewall is software-based or hardware-based protection that blocks malicious attacks on your computer from coming through over [...]
How to Choose a Firewall: Tips and Tricks for the Savvy User Without a firewall, your computer is opened up your computer to a host of attacks from hackers. These online criminals try to access your computer to change or steal your private information. With this information, the hacker can steal your identity, or access [...]
Right now, at this point, you probably already know the urgency of antivirus software to guard your PC. But to decide which product best suits your needs is a whole different matter. And among so many alternatives being offered all with perplexing technical information, you need to be alert not to fall for the useless [...]
Cyberspace today is attacked by viruses, spams, trogon, spy wares etc with the main purpose of causing trouble to the internet users. The internet users thus feel very insecure and are always in a fear against this software’s, which enters the operating system or the mailbox without the permission of the user. The need for [...]