Now you can forget tape and all the hassle with an affordable Barracuda Networks’ storage solution that is so much easier to use and increases productivity.
Woking, Surrey: 17th November, 09 – Wick Hill is now delivering the Barracuda Backup Service, an affordable, integrated local and offsite data backup solution for any size or type of [...]

Wick Hill now shipping WatchGuard XTM appliances
Wick Hill release: Woking, Surrey: 30th October, 2009 – Wick Hill is now shipping WatchGuard’s new XTM appliances – the XTM 8-series and the XTM 1050. These new security solutions from WatchGuard will strongly challenge traditional larger SME and enterprise UTM suppliers, as they update the UTM concept to [...]

By Ian Kilpatrick, chairman Wick Hill, specialists in secure infrastructure solutions
Overall, the recession is likely to be a major factor in IT security purchasing decisions in the next year, with companies looking for solutions which will reduce ongoing costs and provide rapid ROI.
1. XTMs
Users will migrate from UTM to XTM, for increased functionality and flexibility. [...]

Misconception that DDoS attacks cannot be defended against
Allot’s ‘ServiceProtector’ behavioural threat detection system can protect against DDoS attacks, botnets and zero-day attacks
Woking, Surrey: 19th August 2009 – We’ve read about recent attacks on Twitter to get at the Georgian blogger Cyxymu, which also affected Facebook, LiveJournal and parts of Google. There has been much misguided [...]

By Ian Kilpatrick, chairman of security specialist Wick Hill Group.
1. Move to UTMs (unified threat management systems)
UTMS save money over multiple point solutions. They can cost just a quarter of the price of multiple solutions.
With UTMs you have fewer devices, so you can save on energy costs, rack space and air-conditioning. If you deploy multiple [...]

Latest Email Scams Promise “Stimulus Payment” or “Tax Refund” in Attempt to Steal Recipients’ Personal Information
Barracuda Networks Inc., the worldwide leader in email and Web security appliances, today warned email users not to open emails or follow links contained in emails purportedly from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that promise payment if recipients submit [...]

Barracuda Networks Inc., the worldwide leader in email and Web security appliances, announced that Barracuda Central, its 24×7 security operations center, began immediately blocking a malicious “backdoor” virus distributed via a socially engineered email purportedly from Microsoft earlier today. Barracuda Networks was one of the first vendors to profile the malware and quickly categorized it [...]

Conferences bring together Linux and open source community to discuss emerging trends, unveil new products and participate in agenda-setting educational sessions
LinuxWorld Conference & Expo
IDG World Expo, the leading producer of world-class tradeshows and events, today announced the successful completion of LinuxWorld® and Next Generation Data Center™ Conference & Expo (NGDC™), both of which were held [...]

AlphaMailer Delivers
Alpha Software and JangoMail unveil a new data-driven, customized e-mailing system that is tightly integrated into Alpha Five Version 9 to ensure that marketing and custom business communications get through, and puts total control into the hands of e-marketers
BURLINGTON, Mass.-July 1, 2008-Nobody likes spam, and no legitimate e-marketer, business, or organization wants to be [...]

Open source innovator and SNORT® creator, Sourcefire, Inc. (Nasdaq:FIRE), a leader in Enterprise Threat Management, announced that its Board of Directors, with the assistance of its advisors, carefully reviewed privately held Barracuda Networks, Inc.’s June 9, 2008 letter and unanimously concluded that this most recent indication of interest is not in the best interests of [...]