by NSS Labs | Nov 9, 2016 | Press
SSL/TLS encrypted internet traffic grew 90% year over year from July 2015 to July 2016. AUSTIN, Texas – November 9, 2016 – NSS Labs, Inc., the world’s leading cyber security product research, testing, and advisory company, today released new research examining...
by NSS Labs | Nov 8, 2016 | Press
Seasoned Cyber Security and High-Tech Executive brings decades of experience for leading product development and driving NSS Lab’s New Go-to-Market Strategies AUSTIN, Texas – November 08, 2016 – NSS Labs, Inc., the world’s leading cyber security product...
by NSS Labs | Nov 1, 2016 | Press
Ransomware, socially engineered malware, and phishing increasingly used by attackers. AUSTIN, Texas – November 1, 2016 – NSS Labs, Inc., the world’s leading cyber security product research, testing, and advisory company, today announced the release of its latest...
by NSS Labs | Oct 13, 2016 | Blog
During the 2016 Next Generation Intrusion Prevention System (NGIPS) Group Test, Fortinet’s FortiGate 3000D (IPS engine v3.00166) failed attack leakage tests; the device did not properly maintain state under heavy load. This resulted in Fortinet receiving a...
by NSS Labs | Oct 13, 2016 | Press
2,577,402 suspicious URLs yielded over 2,400 drive-by exploits used by threat actors in active campaigns. Two products received Caution ratings. AUSTIN, Texas – October 13, 2016 – NSS Labs, Inc., the world’s leading cyber security product research, testing, and...
by NSS Labs | 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 NSS Labs | Aug 31, 2016 | Blog
The purpose of a cloud access security broker (CASB) is to provide all users—regardless of location, device, or application—a secure connection to a cloud service provider. Current CASB products vary in capability, strength, emphasis, and deployment mode. As market...
by NSS Labs | Aug 23, 2016 | Blog
API mode works out of band and is best suited for scrubbing the cloud of malware, protecting data, and monitoring the activity of specific SaaS accounts. In this mode, a SaaS sever is scanned through a powerful set of APIs that can take a user-centric approach and a...
by NSS Labs | Aug 9, 2016 | Blog
With software as a service (SaaS) becoming an increasingly popular method of delivering software, more and more organizations are moving their IT and productivity applications to the cloud—and those organizations that have not moved their apps are dealing with shadow...
by NSS Labs | Aug 2, 2016 | Press
Security Effectiveness ranged from 86.5% to 100%. AUSTIN, Texas – August 2, 2016 – CyberRatings.org., the world’s leading cyber security product research, testing, and advisory company, today released the results from its Breach Detection Systems (BDS) group...
by NSS Labs | 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 NSS Labs | Jul 26, 2016 | Press
Free Version Available for End Users AUSTIN, Texas – July 26, 2016 – NSS Labs, the world’s leading cyber security product research, testing, and advisory company, today announced the version 2.0 release of its Cyber Advanced Warning System™ (CAWS), a 24/7...
by NSS Labs | Jul 6, 2016 | Press
Overall Security Effectiveness ranged from 23.2% to 99.9%. AUSTIN, Texas – July 6, 2016 NSS Labs, the world’s leading information security research and advisory company, today released its Data Center Intrusion Prevention System (DCIPS) Security Value Map™ (SVM) and...
by NSS Labs | Jun 20, 2016 | Press
AUSTIN, Texas – June 20, 2016 – NSS Labs, the world’s leading information security research and advisory company, announced today that it has secured $16 million of new equity and bank financing. The financing will support the growth of the NSS Labs suite of...
by NSS Labs | Jun 13, 2016 | Blog
Symantec has agreed to buy Blue Coat for US$4.65 billion. The deal attempts to solve several challenges for Symantec, including moving into higher-growth product segments and bringing in new executive talent. Blue Coat’s current CEO, Greg Clark, will run the combined...
