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Juniper celebrates shipment of one millionth Juniper SRX Firewall

The Vice President of Enterprise Products and Cloud Services at Juniper Networks, Chris Spain, announced the shipment of Juniper Networks' one millionth Juniper SRX Series platform. The SRX Series is recognized throughout the industry as a true powerhouse of the enterprise edge. It can be deployed as a secure router, an SD-WAN CPE device, or an advanced, next-generation firewall. In a statement Chris Spain says that over 21,000 customers purchased the Juniper SRX globally.

Mirai: not just for IoT anymore

Botmasters have taken the lessons from developing Internet of Things (IoT) malware and shifted their focus to targeting commodity Linux servers.

CrowdStrike gets highest score in Gartner peer insights customer's choice Endpoint Protection Platform

CrowdStrike Falcon receives high score of 4.8 out of 5 based on highest user satisfaction among Endpoint Protection Platform vendors

2018 Holiday Season Mobile Malware Attacks Are Prevalent

Fortinet Threat Report Reveals Over One-quarter of Organizations Experienced a Mobile Malware Attack. Read more about the 2018 Cyber Security report by Fortinet here.

Dipping into the honeypot

Brute-forcing factory default usernames and passwords is a winning strategy for Internet of Things (IoT) botnet propagation. Research Analyst Matthew Bing dives into the details of IoT botnets.

IK invests in Infradata, new CEO Nino Tomovski

IK Investment Partners (“IK”), a leading Pan-European private equity firm, is pleased to announce that the IK VIII Fund has acquired a majority stake in Infradata Group (“Infradata”) from Waterland Private Equity Fund V (“Waterland”). Infradata is a leading provider of cybersecurity and secure networking solutions across Europe.

F5 Networks Announces New Packaged NFV Solutions for Service Providers

F5 announced the general availability of two preconfigured, packaged NFV solutions that simplify the deployment of virtualized solutions for service providers.

Fortinet expands OT Security with new additions to fabric-ready partner ecosystem

Nozomi networks joined by three new operational technology partners: RAD, Indegy and SecurityMatters.

Raising Cyber Threat and Cyber Security awareness in 2019

We asked our Cyber Security expert Remco Hobo what challenges businesses are facing when it comes to raising Cyber Threat and Cyber Security awareness.

UK Government launches Code of Practice for IoT Security

The UK department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has launched a Code of Practice for consumer IoT security. The aim of the Code of Practice is to "support all parties involved in the development, manufacturing and retail of consumer IoT", as stated on the UK.gov website.

The 5 best SD-WAN vendors of 2018

We select 5 SD-WAN vendors who have successfully differentiated themselves from other players in the market during 2018.

Why Mozilla Firefox's upcoming DoH update might be a mistake

"DoH does not solve a real problem. Contrary, it creates a problem." In his blog solution architect Hilmar Burghraaff dives into the potential risks of Mozilla moving DNS to HTTP over DNS.

Gartner and Forrester position Crowdstrike leader in endpoint security

Crowdstrike's cloud-delivered Endpoint protection solutions have been named a leader by Forrester and leads the visionary quadrant in the 2018 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms.

6 SD-WAN benefits for your WAN refresh

Cloud Architect Jan-Willem about SD-WAN benefits over MPLS for those who are looking at a WAN-refresh. This blog dives into how SD-WAN is expected to evolve to provide even greater benefits.

Telenet selects Infradata for their Next-Gen Equipment Identity Register

Infradata deploys BroadForward's Next Generation Equipment Identity Register (EIR) at Telenet, enabling central verification of devices across legacy and next generation mobile networks.

Keep your network services up to date

DNS and IPAM are among the most fundamental pillars of network services. Networks are rapidly evolving, following trends in virtualisation, security, cloud, SDN, IPv6, and IoT.

Benefits of a multi-cloud strategy

The model of using multiple cloud services for your organizations data and applications has an impressive list of advantages.

CrowdStrike Expands Threat Intelligence Integration with Falcon X Premium

At Black Hat this week, CrowdStrike is announcing Falcon X Premium, which builds on the Falcon X offering by expanding its scope with new features.