Media CoverageSC Magazine Review of StormShield Security Suite Wireless Security and USB Security Features
With wireless networks and mobile laptops requiring the same protections as wired networks and desktop PCs, SC Magazine reviews SkyRecon’s StormShield Security Suite, uncovering fine-grained controls for wireless security, USB security, device control, an integrated desktop firewall, and a host of other endpoint security features – providing “excellent and detailed protection for your PCs and laptops.” All-in-all, SC Magazine found StormShield to be “such a powerful application that there wasn’t enough space in the article to cover everything it does.”
Read more 4-minute video review of StormShield Security Suite by renowned author, David Strom
David Strom, founder of Network Computing magazine and a leading expert on network and Internet technologies, has written extensively on these topics for more than 20 years for a wide variety of publications including PC Week Magazine and The New York Times. In this product review, Mr. Strom looks at the StormShield unified endpoint security solution from SkyRecon, reviewing each endpoint security layer as they help organizations overcome challenges in protecting their business systems, protecting their sensitive and confidential data, managing network and data access control, and enforcing business-enabling policy.
View Best Practice: Gun Manufacturer Arms Mobile Workforce
This Best Practice is part of a collection of advice provided by information technology professionals on how they have solved various challenges, and addressed IT priorities within their organizations. Makers of M16 assault rifles, FN Manufacturing still faced a common IT challenge: managing laptops. Employees frequently travel for work, and they take along laptops containing sensitive data. As more and more employees rely on laptops as their main workplace computer, volumes of information that used to remain in the office are increasingly put at risk.
Read more FinancialTech Insider: Rogue trading, not an isolated incident
With rogue trading, data leakage and malicious attacks adding to banks' litany of reputational woes, it is no surprise to learn that banks are taking a peek 'under the bonnet' to see how well their risk management and detection systems are actually performing in today's more heightened regulatory environment.
Read more Spotlighting Security: Smaller Companies That Can Alter Your Approach
The process of securing an IT organization against the endless raid of threats is certainly daunting, but navigating the deep seas of security vendors and service providers can be equally challenging. Managers can easily overlook gems among the vast array of products and services in today’s market, but the following companies are ones that shouldn’t be skipped when shopping for security.
Read more SkyRecon Supports Windows Server 2008 and Microsoft Network Access Protection (NAP) Agents
SkyRecon Systems has announced support for Windows Server 2008 and the native NAP platform that is built into Microsoft’s new operating system Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista™, and Windows® XP Service Pack 3.
Read more eChannelline: SkyRecon Systems launches North American channel program
SkyRecon Systems, providers of advanced endpoint protection platforms, has announced the launch of a reseller program for North America that is aimed to expand the company's presence here.
Read more ComputerWorld UK: NHS laptop with 5,123 patient records stolen
A NHS laptop holding information on 5,123 patients has been stolen from a hospital in Dudley.
Read more IT Week: SkyRecon Systems updates StormShield console Endpoint security firm SkyRecon Systems has released version 5 of its StormShield product. Read more Datamation: Is Your Blog Leaking Trade Secrets?
What Proofpoint has found is the vast majority of employers don’t worry about time wasting. “If H.R. is monitoring an employee’s online behavior, it’s almost always related to data leakage or the theft of confidential information – not time wasting. The productivity concern is a much lower-tier issue. It won’t cost you millions of dollars in shareholder value.”
Read more Enterprise Networking Planet - Security Breaches: Ineptitude Goes a Long Way
While organizations scramble to protect themselves against the next big TJX-style data breach, they're overlooking another risk: social networking. Nearly every organization has an in-house blogger – officially or not.
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Our initial deployment covered 30 laptops used by remote staff – we were so impressed by the product we ended up rolling it out to all of our end users!”Andrew Watts Sr. IT Manager OGC buying solutions |