IronPort Systems (Profile, Products, Articles) announced the IronPort X1000e-mail security appliance, which provides an outer layer of defense against e-mail threats.
The IronPort X1000 integrates Domain Keys to fight e-mail fraud and secure business' identity on the Internet. The appliance
uses IronPort's AsyncOS to ensure enterprise e-mail systems are not overwhelmed during virus or spam attacks. IronPort offers
e-mail administrators centralized reporting and management tools that enable them to control a global deployment, as well
as the Mail Flow Monitor and Email Security Manager to help make complex administration tasks easier.
Composite Software unlocks data from SAP (Profile, Products, Articles), Siebel
June 8, 8:15 a.m. PDT
Composite Software has released Composite Application Views, which for the first time enables users to query live SAP and
Siebel data from any reporting tool, such as Microsoft (Profile, Products, Articles) Excel. Composite Application Views offers hundreds of pre-built views of business information such as customers, products,
orders, and employees. The views help companies leverage existing packaged applications for new BI and SOA efforts. The product
works with Composite Information Server (CIS) to provide data in the form of relational tables that can be queried, filtered,
and combined with other sources from across the organization. Composite Application Views uses the security rules and business
logic of each source application, thereby preserving data integrity. Composite Application Views are available immediately.
Views for SAP and for Siebel are sold separately. PeopleSoft (Profile, Products, Articles) support is scheduled for the fourth quarter. Composite Application Views require CIS 3.1 or higher. Pricing is based on
processing power and size of deployment. For more information about Composite Application Views go to
www.compositesw.com/products/cav.shtml.
Stylus Studio offers tool for XML data integration projects
June 8, 8:15 a.m. PDT
Stylus Studio announced the release of Stylus Studio 6 XML Enterprise Edition, comprehensive tool for advanced XML data integration
projects. The IDE offers new tools for Java code generation, EDI/EDIFACT document conversion, and XQuery application development,
as well as tools for XML mapping, XML data modeling, Web services development and legacy data integration. Stylus Studio 6
XML Enterprise Edition, Release 3 is available now priced starting at $995 for a single-user license, with volume discounts
available. For more information about Stylus Studio 6 XML Enterprise Edition go to
www.stylusstudio.com/xml_product_new_features.html.
Raritan acquires IT management appliance provider
June 8, 8:15 a.m. PDT
Raritan announced it has acquired Oculan Systems, a provider of all-in-one appliances that guard servers, networks, and desktops
against network outages and degradation, performance slowdowns, security weaknesses, and incoming attacks. Oculan's products
will become part of Raritan's line of products for simplifying and accelerating IT equipment management and maintenance. The
Oculan product line, which will carry the Raritan CommandCenter brand, will continue to be sold through Oculan's existing
channels. In addition, Oculan technology will be integrated into Raritan's products.
CA's eTrust IAM Toolkit secures applications
June 7, 8:10 a.m. PDT
Computer Associates (Profile, Products, Articles) International has announced its eTrust Identity and Access Management (IAM) Toolkit, which enables developers to build more
manageable identity-based security into their business applications. eTrust IAM Toolkit ensures standardized security procedures
and centralized policy management, eliminating the problems associated with managing multiple application-level security "silos,"
such as security management, compliance processes, and auditing tasks. The toolkit can be used with a range of third-party
provisioning and identity management tools, as well as with CA's own eTrust Access Control, eTrust SiteMinder, eTrust Admin,
and eTrust Security Command Center. More information about eTrust IAM Toolkit is available at
http://ca.com/etrust/iam_toolkit.
Parasoft (Profile, Products, Articles)
SOAPtest 4.0 offers security penetration testing
June 7, 8:10 a.m. PDT
Parasoft has released Version 4.0 of its SOAPtest tool, which now integrates security penetration testing into the Web services
testing suite. SOAPtest 4.0 embeds attack scenarios into automated and repeatable functional testing at the message level
to detect Web services security vulnerabilities. The update features support for UDDI Registry, WS-Addressing, and WS-ReliableMessaging.
SOAPtest 4.0 is available for Windows 2000, Windows XP, Linux, and Solaris priced starting at $3,495.
Radware
expands DefensePro's intrusion prevention
June 7,
8:10 a.m. PDT
Radware has added DefensePro 2.4 to its line of intelligent application switching solutions. Radware has integrated its SSL
sniffing capabilities into DefensePro, which scans encrypted traffic and protects against SSL-based DoS/DDoS attacks. DefensePro
2.4 can handle up to 15,000 SSL transactions per second. It also offers enhanced dynamic bandwidth management features to
block threats and ensure continuity and performance of all secure traffic. DefensePro 2.4 is available immediately priced
starting at $25,000.