Andrew Garcia

At its core, eSoft Inc.?s InstaGate EX2 provides VPN and basic firewall capabilities, along with a host of other server functions. With a few tweaks, the EX2 can provide branch offices and small enterprise sites with an easy-to-manage, flexible and fairly comprehensive security package at a low price. However, the price can inflate quickly as […]

Months after security vulnerabilities were found in the Wireless Equivalent Privacy protocol included with 802.11b wireless LAN technology, the IEEE and WECA are working to fill the holes and rebuild public confidence. eWeek Labs believes current WEP offerings are adequate for securing data at smaller sites and home offices, with periodic WEP key changes. However, […]

Configuresoft Inc.s Enterprise Configuration Manager 3.5 enables administrators of large Windows 2000 and Windows NT enterprises to proactively monitor massive, geographically dispersed networks while ensuring networkwide compliance with security and configuration policies. In eWeek Labs tests, the ECM update showed much-improved remote administration capabilities via a new Web console and improved client grouping capabilities. Security […]