Buying Guides

BYOD Fuels NAC Comeback

The BYOD boom is leading to a revival of network access control (NAC) technology, as more companies employ NAC to secure their networks.

10 Criteria for an Enterprise MDM Solution

Companies don't lack choices when it comes to enterprise mobile device management (MDM) solutions. In fact, too many choices can make it tough to focus on criteria that matter.

Review: Malwarebytes Enterprise Edition

Malwarebytes Enterprise Edition detects and removes malware, removing all traces after a system has been infected, a capability that is likely to be especially important to small businesses.

Review: Microsoft System Center 2012 Endpoint Protection

While Microsoft System Center 2012 Endpoint Protection offers deployment and management convenience, its anti-malware engine is weak in comparison to competitors.

Review: McAfee Deep Defender

Rootkits are in the crosshairs of this innovative anti-malware technology that runs directly on the processor, underneath the operating system.

Biometric Authentication: How It Works

Passwords are potentially the weakest link in your organization's information security systems. Biometric authentication technologies promise a more secure alternative.

Review: Total Defense Anti-Virus r12

CA Technologies spinoff Total Defense offers robust management capabilities in its AV-only product. But the software lags a bit behind the competition in anti-malware sophistication.

Review: Avast Endpoint Protection Suite

Multiple levels of anti-malware protection combined with a community-based threat detection network and a centralized management server make Avast a compelling alternative for business-level virus protection.

Top 20 Android Security Apps

Protect your Android device against malicious apps, mobile malware, and theft with these essential security solutions.

Top 3 Insecure Password Management Practices

Even good admins sometimes do bad things with passwords. Spotting these risky IT practices in your organization is a first step to a more secure password management strategy.

Buyer's Guide to Unified Threat Management Appliances

All-in-one security appliances deliver comprehensive protection and easy manageability for small to mid-sized organizations.