Jon's Network

McAfee is releasing McAfee Firewall Enterprise Version 8. Our next-generation firewall is a true revolution in network security and administration. http://www.mcafee.com/OverhaulYourFirewall I wonder if this is just a reworked Sidewinder or something totally different.

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The McAfee Web Gateway was formerly Webwasher, which was bought by Secure Computing, which was then bought by McAfee. I interviewed the product manager for Webwasher here and here. I think most, if not all, of the information still stands. Webwasher was one of the pioneer secure web proxies. I was enamored with this type [...]

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Keith Schultz at InfoWorld tested five competing endpoint security suites. Supposedly this was an in-depth test that started last May. Sophos beat the others mainly because of better reporting and management. I went into this review without any preconceived notions as to which product would fare the best, and I was pleasantly surprised to see [...]

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