Network Security

Veri-NAC

First Look
Company: Black Box Corporation
Pricing: Starts at $2,850
Along with changing times, networks have changing requirements.
 

Hive AP

First Look
Company: Aerohive Networks
Pricing: starts at $689
Aerohive believes that the wired network is on the way out and the wireless on the way in.
 

Sourcefire 3D System

First Look
Company: Sourcefire
Pricing: Depends on deployment
How do you take a free open source product and turn it into a commercial product that people will buy?
 

SonicWALL TZ 210 Wireless-N

First Look
Company: SonicWALL
Pricing: $995
SonicWALL has developed a new deep packet inspection technique that does not require the analysis engine to play an entire message stream before it can perform its analysis.
 

Secure64 DNS Signer

First Look
Company: Secure64 Software Corporation
Pricing: Starting at $41,995, depending on the number of zones to sign.
This month’s First Look is one of those products that really holds a unique and important place in the pantheon of information assurance tools
 

Bradford Networks NAC Director Guest Contractor Services

First Look
Company: Bradford Networks
Pricing: starts at $7,995 for a 50 license starter pack
 

NAC Director Guest Contractor Services

First Look
Company: Bradford Networks
Pricing: starts at $7,995 for a 50 license starter pack
Most NAC products require enough administration that managing transient users often is more trouble than it’s worth.
 

Skybox View 4.0 Security Risk Management Platform

First Look
Company: Skybox Security
Pricing: $45,000 to $60,000 and up
Like the sky box in a sports stadium, Skybox SRM offers an overall view of everything.
 

Network Access Control

Company: Symantec
Pricing: starts at $12,732
The offering from Symantec is much larger than the scope of this review.
 

Safe Access

Company: StillSecure
Pricing: $20 per IP
With StillSecure Safe Access, every device starts in the quarantine network segment and has to test out of quarantine to reach devices on the protected network.