Comments on Security and Other Topics by Craig Kensek

Postings on network security, Silicon Valley, technology, wine, infrastructure, that ubiquitous cloud, SaAS, web 2.0, marketing, management, strategy, Companies that may be mentioned include the usual security suspects. To name a few, in no particular order - Panda, Trend Micro, ESET, Avast, Symantec, BitDefender, Kaspersky, McAfee, Sophos. All of whom market their products as providing much above average security ;) .

Tuesday, December 27, 2011

August through November 2011 AV-comparatives.org Whole Product Dynamic Test

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AV-Comparatives has released the Whole Product Dynamic Test for the August through November timeframe. The top five products are listed bel...
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Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Avast Software Files for $200 Million IPO

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Avast Software filed for an initial public offering (IPO) of $200 million in common shares on December 20. They plan to use the proceeds ...
Monday, December 19, 2011

Juniper Networks Slaps Patent Suite on Palo Alto Networks - December 19

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Juniper Networks is suing Palo Alto Networks cofounders Nir Zuk and Yuming Mao for patent infringement. PAN’s cofounders left Juniper in 2...
Wednesday, December 14, 2011

AV-Comparatives Malware Removal Test 2011

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AV-Comparatives (www.av-comparatives.org) has released their Malware Removal Test December 2011. This test focused on the malware removal/...
Tuesday, December 13, 2011

CRN - The 15 Best Products Of 2011 - BitDefender in Security

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CRN has come out with their 15 best products of 2011. In the area of security, BitDefender Security: BitDefender Business Solutions Versi...
Monday, December 05, 2011

Former HP Chairwoman Patricia Dunn Dies after Cancer Battle

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Patricia Dunn, the former chairwoman of Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ)'s board who became a controversial figure in the company's "...

December 2011 OPSWAT Report on Worldwide Security Industry Market Share

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OPSWAT Inc. has published their December 2011 report on “Security Industry Market Share Analysis”. The data OPSWAT used was collected betwe...
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Sunday, November 27, 2011

PC Magazine Best Products of 2011 - Best of the Year – Security

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PC Magazine has released their best products of 2011, best of the year 2011 compilations. The compilation has their Gold and Silver produ...

AV-Comparatives Anti-Virus Comparative Retrospective Test - November 2011

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AV-Comparatives has released their Anti-Virus Comparative Retrospective Test (static detection of new/unknown malicious software) – November...
Monday, November 21, 2011

October 2011 AV-comparatives.org Whole Product Dynamic Test

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The top five products in the AV-Comparatives.org and the "Whole Product Dynamic Real World Test” - October 2011 has some major antivir...
Friday, November 18, 2011

San Francisco Tech-Security Conference – November 17

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It was a full day of talks and a 50-company exhibitor room for attendees at this security event. Presentations were given by McAfee, Cyber-A...
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Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Cyber Security Smackdown – Organized Crime vs. Agile Start-ups - VLAB

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Great panel discussion put on by VLAB (MIT/Stanford Venture Lab) on November 15. The topic: Cyber Security Smackdown – Organized Crime vs. ...
Wednesday, November 09, 2011

Time for Hewlett Packard to (wo)man Up on the WebOS Deal

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After moving over from a board member position to take on the CEO role on September 22, Meg Whitman and Hewlett Packard moved relatively qu...

Best Antivirus Software - Readers Choice Awards 2011 – Antivirus.about.com

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Mary Landesman and About.com have announced their Readers Choice Awards for Antivirus, Internet Security Suites, and Free Antivirus. The ...
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Tuesday, November 08, 2011

SC Magazine Awards 2012 Finalist Selections

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SC Magazine has begun announcing their SC Magazine Awards 2012 Finalist selections. They are stretching the announcement out over a brief pe...
Friday, November 04, 2011

October 2011 – Virus Bulletin RAP Averages Quadrant, April 2011 through October 2011

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Virus Bulletin has released their latest RAP Averages Quadrant, representing April 2011 through October 2011 data. The top 10 (some eyeballi...
Thursday, November 03, 2011

AV-Comparatives.org Anti-Phishing Test August 2011 Mapped Against Malicious Software Detection

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Av-Comparatives.org has published their first Anti-phishing test 2011. The results are from August and so contain a combination of 2011 and...
Saturday, October 29, 2011

AV-comparatives.org Whole Product Dynamic Test – September 2011

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The top five products in the AV-Comparatives.org and the "Whole Product Dynamic Real World Test” for September has some major antivirus...
Friday, October 21, 2011

AV-Comparatives Anti-Phishing Test – August 2011

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AV-Comparatives released their Anti-Phishing Test in August. This is a new test. Most of the products tested were Internet Security Suite 2...
Friday, October 07, 2011

Oracle Settlement of False Claim Lawsuit Could Top $200 Million

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“In what will shape up to be the largest False Claims Act settlement ever collected by the General Services Administration, software maker O...
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