by Andrew Braunberg | Sep 9, 2016 | Blog
It’s been a wild week in the security industry as three sizeable transactions were announced. The long-rumored spinout of Intel’s security business finally happened; HPE jettisoned a host of “non core” software assets, including its enterprise security business; and...
by Andrew Braunberg | Aug 1, 2016 | Blog
NSS Labs published its first breach detection product group test results in 2013. Since then, the market has matured rapidly and grown accordingly. We estimate that the breach detection system (BDS) market surpassed $1B last year. The deployment of BDS is now...
by Andrew Braunberg | Dec 21, 2015 | Blog
UPDATE: As of December 23rd, we have learned that even when the usernames are changed on an unpatched Juniper product, the device can still be compromised. Therefore, it is urgent that Juniper customers patch their devices immediately. On December 17, Juniper Networks...
by Andrew Braunberg | Dec 17, 2015 | Blog
The secure web gateway (SWG) product has been a mainstay of security best practices for the past 20 years. The rise of the web as a business and educational resource initially made these products mandatory tools for compliance, and their security use case was soon...
by Andrew Braunberg | Jul 23, 2014 | Blog
As any enterprise research manager or IT buyer will attest, finding the right information – and at the right time – is difficult at best. Oftentimes, multiple sources are used to answer one particular question – and then additional tools must still be used to validate...
by Andrew Braunberg | Jul 8, 2014 | Blog
As the volume and value of customer and corporate data increases, attackers are more determined than ever. This data has value attached to it, which can be insured, much like any asset would be. However, it can be more difficult to assess the value of digital assets,...
by Andrew Braunberg | Mar 12, 2014 | Blog
If you haven’t heard, there is a shortage of mobile app developers. Not surprising really, given the monster growth in mobile apps being developed and deployed. Reasonable market estimates for the number of mobile apps downloaded in 2013 run as high as 100 billion....
by Andrew Braunberg | Jan 31, 2014 | Blog
Lenovo has agreed to acquire Motorola Mobility from Google for USD $2.91 billion. This comes as a bit of a shock because in 2011, Google acquired Motorola Mobility for USD $12.5 billion. It’s not surprising that Google has decided to divest itself of the handset...
by Andrew Braunberg | Jan 31, 2014 | Blog
VMware is a company with a rich history. Founded in 1998, it has done as much as any firm in promoting and furthering server virtualization and a radical rethinking of enterprise data centers. The company was a pioneer in virtualization and policy-driven automation...
by Andrew Braunberg | Jan 23, 2014 | Blog
It occurred to enterprise information technology (IT) and security teams rather quickly that if they were to be forced to allow employee-owned, consumer-grade mobile devices on their corporate networks, it would be beneficial to have the capability to segregate...
