Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. As state and local governments adopt cloud resources, they need to ...

Modern retailers operate within a complex digital ecosystem of brick-and-mortar stores, online platforms, supplier networks, and mobile interfaces. This makes them more vulnerable to cyberattacks, ...

Organizations are turning to cloud-based firewall services for traditional firewall functions as well as defense against distributed denial of service. In this second part of a three part series we’ll ...

Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting higher education institutions. Ransomware attacks in the sector, for instance, were up 70 percent in 2023, according to a report from Malwarebytes. And a ...

Juniper Networks inched closer to realizing its secure access service edge (SASE) aspirations today with the launch of a cloud-based firewall service it calls Secure Edge. “The same engine that we're ...

Let the firewall fireworks begin! Cloud networking specialist Aviatrix, featured as one of our Futuriom 50 startups to watch, has launched its Distributed Cloud Firewall – a product designed to take ...

Cisco's Mesh Policy Engine supports its own firewalls as well as third-party firewalls from vendors including Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, and Juniper.

Akamai's Prolexic network cloud firewall now offers the ability to customize access control lists and deploy them at network edges. Content delivery network (CDN) and cloud security services provider ...

Your software applications, as well as the data used by those applications, are your company's crown jewels. If hackers penetrate your defenses, they can steal your data, penetrate your other ...

Security start-up CloudPassage is offering two free services to protect cloud-based virtual servers by maintaining firewall policies and also checking for software vulnerabilities. Security start-up ...

Instantly turning on carrier services, one of the big promises of software-based networks, is now a reality, according to NTT Communications. The global enterprise networking arm of Japanese carrier ...