Corporations are embracing a simpler, cheaper way of connecting remote workers to their networks, opening up new opportunities--and competition--for network security vendors. At stake are gateways ...

Aventail Corp. last week announced that it has added endpoint control technology to its virtual private network (VPN) appliances in an effort to increase the security of remote connections to ...

There’s a new wrinkle being led by Array Networks, supporting site-to-site VPNs using SSL technology. The upside is that this new capability will let businesses link sites over the Internet with Layer ...

Adding yet another piece to its portfolio of computer network security solutions, Cupertino, California-based security giant Symantec announced the purchase of SafeWeb for US$26 million in cash. On ...

AEP Networks has won a patent for the technology that is underlying its SSL VPN gateways, but it is unclear whether the issue of a patent will have an impact on others making SSL gateways. The patent ...

SSL stands for Secure Sockets Layer. It is a security protocol that enables encrypted communication between a client and a web server. The websites that implement SSL have HTTPS in their URLs instead ...