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NetSecOPEN names founding members, appoints inaugural board of directors

The Last Watchdog

11, 2018 – NetSecOPEN , the first industry organization focused on the creation of open, transparent network security performance testing standards, today announced that 11 prominent security vendors, test solutions and services vendors, and testing laboratories have joined the organization as founding members.

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Fortinet vs Palo Alto NGFWs 2025: Comparison Guide

eSecurity Planet

Fortinet and Palo Alto Networks are two of the best network security providers, offering excellent next-generation firewalls (NGFWs) with strong, independently verified security. 5 Customer support: 4/5 Fortinets FortiGate is a series of network security appliances that protect networks from threats.

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McAfee NSP Provides Superior Security and Performance

McAfee

McAfee Enterprise is pleased to announce that the Network Security Platform (NSP), our industry leading next-gen Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) solution, has been awarded Miercom Certified Secure for superior security and performance. About Miercom. About the Testing.

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3CX data exposed, third-party to blame

Security Affairs

Interestingly, after 3CX dealt with the cascading supply chain attack, it released a seven-step security action plan that discussed crucial steps to avoid similar leaks, such as a need to harden its network security, perform pen testing, and set up a new department for network operations and security.

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What is a VLAN? Ultimate Guide to How VLANs Work

eSecurity Planet

VLANs enable logical partitioning inside a single switch, resulting in multiple virtual local area networks where physical switch segmentation is not a possibility. These partitions enable the division of a large network into smaller, more manageable broadcast domains, thereby improving network security , efficiency, and flexibility.

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Top Open Source Security Tools

eSecurity Planet

Features include: Automatic detection and fixing of open source dependency vulnerabilities; integration of security vulnerability tools into git repositories already in use; and avoiding attacks through scaled secure development practices across dev and ops teams. Security Onion.

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What Is Security Service Edge (SSE): All You Need to Know

eSecurity Planet

Some organizations use virtual private networks (VPNs) to pull remote user access within the network, but these solutions cause huge bottlenecks and some users will bypass the VPN to access software-as-a-service (SaaS) and third-party websites.

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