With several new features aimed at making its Nessus product easier to deploy and administer, Tenable has unleashed its 5.0 release to the masses. Continue reading →

The problem of ‘big-data security’ is valid, but SIEM vendors are trying to push their way into the loosely defined market with little more than an update to marketing materials. Continue reading →

A year after picking up MSSP Secureworks, Dell is back with another security acquisition – one that’s about twice as big. The addition of SonicWALL should help Dell bolster not only its UTM sales, but also its service offering. Continue reading →

With the bring-your-own-device trend accelerating faster than many IT departments can handle, the race is on to provide IT with ‘Dropbox for the enterprise,’ although models vary and winners are far from clear. Continue reading →

Even before it came public in late 2009, Fortinet found itself at the center of M&A speculation. The buzz is now back, with Dell named as the buyer. Continue reading →

Making the first acquisition since its IPO plans were postponed, compliance-focused Trustwave has reached for security consolidator M86 Security. Can it effectively digest the deal, or has Trustwave bitten off more than it can chew? Continue reading →

ManTech marks its first security software acquisition with the purchase of HBGary’s assets. But while the company gets its hands on some coveted high-end security technology, we suspect that it didn’t have to pay too much of a premium. Continue reading →

Having only joined Warburg Pincus as an Entrepreneur in Residence in November 2011, former McAfee CTO George Kurtz has cofounded stealth-mode cyber-security firm CrowdStrike – and with him comes $26m of series A investment from Warburg. Working with cofounders Dmitri … Continue reading →

Using a common framework and modular suite of tools, Rev2′s RiskView looks to take the pain out of managing the ‘R’ in IT GRC. Continue reading →

Releasing an integrated change workflow for Palo Alto and Blue Coat devices brings the management of nearly all perimeter devices under one console. Continue reading →