Andrew Garcia

Sygate Inc.s Sygate On-Demand 2.5 provides excellent endpoint integrity assurance and new covert malware protection for remote Windows-based machines and complements existing SSL VPN or Web application implementations. However, when fully featured, On-Demands price is significantly higher than the prices of competing solutions. Click here to read the full review of Sygate On-Demand 2.5. 2 […]

Companies looking to avoid the disgrace of losing confidential customer data via a compromise of publicly accessible Web applications should seriously consider deploying a Web application firewall. eWEEK Labs reviewed two of the most recent releases: Imperva Inc.s SecureSphere 3.3 Dynamic Profiling Firewall and Kavado Inc.s Defiance TMS. Although Web application firewalls add layers of […]

Impervas SecureSphere 3.3 Dynamic Profiling Firewall, available since February, is a robust and flexible defensive solution for Web applications and databases alike. Click here to read the full review of SecureSphere 3.3. 2 Impervas SecureSphere 3.3 Dynamic Profiling Firewall, available since February, is a robust and flexible defensive solution for Web applications and databases alike. […]

With Defiance TMS (Threat Management System), Kavado has expanded its Web application firewall platform for larger enterprises to manage and maintain multiple firewalls and protect multiple Web applications from a single console. Click here to read the full review of Defiance TMS 3.1. 2 With Defiance TMS (Threat Management System), Kavado has expanded its Web […]

During tests of Web application firewalls, eWEEK Labs configured Imperva Inc.s and Kavado Inc.s products to protect versions of applications that internal staffers regularly use. We installed a test version of our eWEEK Excellence Awards Web site on a Red Hat Inc. Fedora Core 3 Linux installation running The Apache Software Foundations Tomcat Java servlet […]

Shavlik Technologies LLCs HFNetChkPro 5 Plus features several long-overdue improvements for large networks and remains one of the easiest-to-use patch management packages eWEEK Labs has seen for Windows-based systems. Click here to read the full review of HFNetChkPro 5 Plus. 2 Shavlik Technologies LLCs HFNetChkPro 5 Plus features several long-overdue improvements for large networks and […]

Windows Server Update Services represents a gargantuan leap forward for Microsoft Corp.s no-cost patching solution. WSUS overall feature set falls short of many competing for-cost solutions from third-party patch management companies. However, its dramatically improved management interface, bandwidth controls and new reporting capabilities have narrowed the gap. eWEEK Labs believes that WSUS will likely be […]

In these wild and woolly Web times, corporations have been adopting digital certificates en masse to provide strong encryption of confidential data. However, management complexities and manual processes leave lots of room for certificates to expire in place—and thus hedge the publics trust in a Web site. Digital certificates provide third-party verification of a Web […]

Venafi Inc.s AutoCert Manager 4.1 significantly reduces the time and manual effort needed to manage SSL digital certificates. AutoCert Manager, released in February, acts as a certificate clearinghouse, tracking certificate information and status across the enterprise and enabling automated renewal even in complicated environments that utilize multiple signing authorities. For ably solving a management problem […]

WINNER Vernier Networks Inc. Adaptive Security Platform 1.0 As increased device and user mobility dissolve the network perimeter as we know it, the need to provide at-connection system and user verification and validation is imperative. With a powerful combination of user, traffic and endpoint controls, Vernier Networks Adaptive Security Platform 1.0 stood tall as the […]