As part of our end-of-year series of M&A analysis, we look at the deals that mattered in 2011 and assess the prospects for the next 12 months in the enterprise security sector. Where will we see acquisitions, and who might be involved? Continue reading →

Sunnyvale, California-based AlienVault has brought in a new management team to help drive the next stage of its growth. The company has announced Barmak Meftah as the new president and chief executive officer, and Roger Thornton as chief technology officer. … Continue reading →

Intrusion detection and prevention technology might be commodified, but it still remains an important control for security and compliance. Existing vendors can easily integrate several open source options to improve host and network security capabilities. Continue reading →

Thinking about integrating open source products or technology into your security product? Learn what software is available and how to best integrate it with minimal effort. Continue reading →

Aiming to provide analysts with a better rearview mirror for security analytics, the vendor adds new features to help address network-based security threats. Continue reading →

After spending roughly three years talking with customers and looking inward to assess shortcomings, the company releases a major update to its endpoint and management wares. Continue reading →

It’s been a year since Keylight 1.0 hit the GRC sector, and the company has increased headcount, raised $2m in funding and released the latest version of its platform. Continue reading →

Here we highlight the major areas in enterprise security that we expect to be driving industry innovation in 2012. Continue reading →

Providing a way to scan the un-scannable, Tenable releases the ability to audit patch management systems to help determine vulnerabilities and exposures on deployed enterprise systems. Continue reading →