Stories about: Top Layer Networks

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Hackers open new front in payment card data thefts 16 April, 2008 08:50

Security managers often describe their efforts to protect corporate data from being compromised as a full-fledged battle of wits against cybercrooks who are continually arming themselves with innovative tools and methods of attack.
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Hannaford: Malware planted on store servers stole card data 31 March, 2008 08:52

Hannaford Bros. disclosed that the intruders who stole up to 4.2 million credit and debit card numbers from the grocer's systems did so by planting malware programs on servers at each of its US grocery chain stores stores in New England, New York and Florida.
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Radware buys IPS/IDS vendor V-Secure for US$15 million 01 December, 2005 07:19

Momentum for switch makers buying securing companies rolled on this week, as Radware announced plans to purchase IPS vendor V-Secure for US$15 million.
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Companies take to the security warpath 01 June, 2005 12:32

Keeping the network safe these days means fixing it before you know what's going to attack it or where. Worms wriggle faster, hackers are quicker, so out-manoeuvring mal-intents means knowing what they're up to before they do it, writes Jaikumar Vijayan
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Cisco launches IPS offensive 14 February, 2005 12:12

Cisco Systems is to announce its presence as a player in the intrusion-prevention system market with five appliances and software that adds IPS capabilities to its switches, firewalls and routers.
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Rethinking IDS 23 March, 2004 10:42

After the Nachi worm hit last year, Joe Granneman, manager of networks and PC services at Rockford Health System, knew it was time for a change. "It only took three infected machines to bring down our dual processor firewall," he marvels. "Without our Internet connection we couldn't process claims or do much of anything."
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Top Layer releases Attack Mitigator appliance 19 March, 2002 08:19

Continuing its strategy of releasing use-specific appliances, Top Layer Networks Monday announced the general availability of its dedicated tool to fight denial of service attacks, the Attack Mitigator, which was announced in November 2001.
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Top Layer offers stand-alone products 29 November, 2001 09:42

Top Layer Networks is now offering components of its AppSwitch/AppSafe products as stand-alone products.
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DoS attacks a wake-up call for banks 24 August, 2001 09:59

Internet banking in Australia faces an uphill battle to win market share unless defences against denial-of-service attacks and distributed denial-of-service attacks are put in place.
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Security experts question release of exploit data 24 July, 2001 08:00

When word of the "Code Red" worm first came out a month ago, a security firm released details on the worm's exploit code on the same day that Microsoft Corp. released a patch on how to fix the vulnerability in its Internet Information Service (IIS).
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Tool aids DIY hacking forensics 24 May, 2001 15:41

The need for IT professionals to conduct their own forensic investigations is on the rise following increasingly 'stealthier' attacks on network systems.