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Bulletin on IoT security. Is your network ready for Internet of Things exploits?

Not so long ago, Human Security revealed an entire shadow network associated with infected devices and malicious applications. Infected were not only Android TV set-top boxes, but also tablet PCs, wearable devices and even cars. Some IoT devices may even be infected with viruses or Trojans already at the stage of their production or sale, and since it is impossible to imagine a modern company without IoT today, it is important to properly protect your network. Today's world is completely ...
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Using the ECS Liva Q1 micro-computer as a home server

Today we will talk about the ECS Liva Q1 micro-computer, a model for office tasks with a 4-core Pentium N4200 processor, 4 GB of RAM, Wi-Fi 802.11n and two 1GBase-T network ports, which is ideal for creating an Edge server for VPN, Wi-Fi, NAS and smart home. Today, during the shortage of computer components, against the background of the general rise in price of everything and everything, the computer has turned into the same luxury item as a sports car or a golf club subscription. However, ...
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ZyWALL ATP 800 - testing the performance of the top security gateway from Zyxel

If you have not previously met with Zyxel ATP, then here is a brief brief for you: this powerful 8-core Multi-WAN gateway combines all modern methods of analysis, protection of privacy and integrity of your corporate network: signature lists of Internet sites and IP addresses, intrusion prevention system (IDP), antivirus and HTTPs sniffer for both Web and mail, plus a Wi-Fi controller with proprietary Secure Wi-Fi technology that installs a VPN tunnel directly to the access point. The Zyxel ...
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Zyxel ATP 500: Wi-Fi, Mesh and UTM controller in one package

In one device, Zyxel has built a security gateway with cloud analysis of unknown threats, an on-the-fly antivirus, and a Wi-Fi controller with support for its own technology for building cellular Wi-Fi networks. Zyxel has a great concept for quickly deploying a wireless network on a site, whether it's a country club, a branch office, or a Central office: it's a bundle of Zyxel ATP security gateway and access points clinging to it. The idea looks like this: today, the network does not have a ...
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Zyxel USG Flex 500 review: testing speed and exploring enterprise security gateway capabilities

The new series of gateways focuses on the speed of operation, and in the "Antivirus + IDP" mode, it does not fall below 800 Mbit/s LAN-WAN. In part, this was achieved due to two antivirus engines: you can either check each file through the built-in bitdefender with updated signatures, or cloud verification by McAfee means by sending hashes of downloaded files to the servers. The number of threats faced by the owner of a local or public network is growing every day. Now, in addition ...
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NetGear ReadyNAS 3200 - 12-disk industrial storage

Today's review is dedicated to an industrial storage system using advanced hardware capabilities. Suffice it to say that this is one of the few storage systems that supports 12 drives in a 2U chassis. Today, this means 24 TB of data in one device. All of this is powered by Core2 Duo E7400, and the platform itself is built on real server hardware. Today NetGear products are known to many ordinary consumers and corporate customers. The company specializes in networking equipment and has a ...
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NETGEAR ReadyNAS Pro - Pentium Dual Core 6-Disk File Server

File server for large companies based on fast Intel processor. This is an American design, so don't be surprised if the model is full of contradictions. On the one hand, it supports Windows AD and iSCSI, as well as the advanced X-RAID2 technology, but on the other hand, it lacks scalability, eSATA and console access. Let's try to figure out what happened in the end? NETGEAR offers very interesting file servers for different categories of users. We have already considered ReadyNAS Duo ...
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5 PFsense packages to install for your network's VPN gateway

Using packages allows the basic installation of pfSense to remain compact, but allows users to install only the packages necessary for their conditions. In this article, you will find a list of the top 5 pfSense packages that you will most likely need to set up your corporate network. Each package includes a brief description of what the package does and how it can help your network. One of the features of pfSense is its ability to expand with packages. Using packages allows the basic ...
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NETGEAR UTM50 review

... device has a built-in Firewall, antivirus, spam filter, and ... distracting from morning to night. NETGEAR UTM uses distributed incoming mail analysis ... classifier, antivirus, spam filter and Firewall-these are the pillars of ... in software and hardware. UTM construction NETGEAR UTM is made in a 1U ... to the virtual network. The firewall allows you to configure traffic ... in the features that distinguish Firewall from security gateway-antivirus, spam ... and you can use any firewall rules without thinking that they ...
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NetGear SRX5308: Gigabit UTM for small offices

The NetGear SRX5308 firewall is designed for ... these devices from NetGear today. The NetGear SRX5308 firewall is designed for ... of the processors. The firewall has 512 MB of ... physical ports on the firewall. Ports can be combined ... security parameters. Setting up a Firewall is, in General, powerful ... , and therefore expensive UTM models. In NetGear SRX5308, you can ... Netgear SRX5308 is $ 550. This is the most affordable Gigabit firewall ... sufficient. The disadvantages of Netgear SRX5308 include: relatively low ...