High Performance Network Security, Enterprise and Data-Center Firewall

High Performance Network Security, Enterprise and Data-Center Firewall

NBC.com Infected With Malware Targeting Personal Financial Information

by RSS Rodney Mock  |  February 22, 2013  |  Category: Industry Trends & News
46 security vendors were tested and only 3 were able to detect and mitigate the infected NBC.com malware. Did you know Fortinet is 1 of the 3 vendors able to detect and mitigate it. Article Link: http://goo.gl/1uN66
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Twitter Hacks: How Avoid Being the Next Victim

by RSS Stefanie Hoffman  |  February 22, 2013  |  Category: Industry Trends & News
Perhaps it had been too long since Twitter was the center of the public attention. Drama junkies were treated to a triple-whammy of cyber news this week when miscreants hacked into the Twitter accounts of Jeep, Burger King and none other than the glo...
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The Game of Security Evasion

by RSS Derek Manky  |  February 21, 2013  |  Category: Industry Trends & News
Evasion techniques have existed ever since attacks were created, that's no secret. Simply put, cyber attackers know about security solutions and make some attempts to evade detection. Most commonly, we see this on endpoint desktops – malware that dro...
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IT Complexity Bolsters Argument for Managed Security

by RSS Stefanie Hoffman  |  February 20, 2013  |  Category: Industry Trends & News
The forward drive and accompanying expense found in the integration of existing systems and infrastructure with new technologies is placing pressure on organizations to rethink network security strategies. Increasing complexity of both IT and physic...
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Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs Discovers Critical Vulnerabilities in Adobe Shockwave Player

by RSS Rodney Mock  |  February 20, 2013  |  Category: Industry Trends & News
Affected Software Could Allow an Attacker, Who Successfully Exploits These Vulnerabilities, to Run Malicious Code on the Affected System SUNNYVALE, Calif., February 20, 2013 ― Fortinet® (NASDAQ: FTNT) − a world leader in high-performance network s...
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President Obama’s Cyber State of the Union

by RSS Evan Brown  |  February 15, 2013  |  Category: Industry Trends & News
During his State of the Union address On February 12, 2013, President Obama announced an Executive Order that pertained to Cyber Security and information sharing. He stated the need for better protection against hackers, including foreign countries...
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What Do Banking DDoS Attacks Mean? Gaping Infrastructure Flaws Everywhere

by RSS Stefanie Hoffman  |  February 14, 2013  |  Category: Industry Trends & News
Most know distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks as the weapon of choice for global hacker collectives. Thanks to Anonymous and its spinoffs, DDoS attacks have evolved from a form of lowbrow mischief to sophisticated cyber-tools that wreak havo...
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Find the Business Sensibility in Network Security

by RSS Stefanie Hoffman  |  February 08, 2013  |  Category: Industry Trends & News
Basic business missions and strategies can wind up lost in the endless array of enterprise network security threats, new technologies and tons of changing products and solutions for protecting networks. Deloitte principals Ted DeZabala and Irfan Sai...
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Rodpicom Botnet: Upping the Ante of Chat Malware

by RSS Stefanie Hoffman  |  February 08, 2013  |  Category: Industry Trends & News
Forget drawing your blinds and locking your doors. In the age of social networking, text messaging and instant messenger, you can have access to almost anyone with the click of a button. And, as anyone with a mobile device or a laptop can attest, it...
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The Mob attacks PC

by RSS Ruchna Nigam  |  February 06, 2013  |  Category: Security Research
Android/Claco.A!tr is a new mobile malware that has been in the news recently for it's unique ability to infect PCs. Even though we've seen an attack vector of this kind on the Symbian OS before (SymbOS/CardTrap), this would be the first of it's kin...
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Money Making Malware to Watch for in 2013

by RSS Rodney Mock  |  February 04, 2013  |  Category: Industry Trends & News
Fortinet's FortiGuard Threat Landscape Research Team Reports Four Samples of Money Making Malware to Watch for in 2013 Team Also Identifies an Increase in Mobile Advertising Malware Toolkits and in Hacktivist Web Server Vulnerability Scanning Artic...
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