Jon Oltsik

• Blogs
  Mar 10, 2006

  Tape Loss and Data Theft Myth and Reality
• briefs
  Mar 7, 2006

  Tivoli Identity Manager (TIM) Express: Conquering IAM Complexity

  Abstract: Identity and Access Management has been an IT enigma. Users need IAM to manage regulatory compliance, improve security protection, and streamline operations yet many organizations are wary of complex and expensive IAM projects. IBM may have finally solved this riddle with its Tivoli Identity Management (TIM) Express product. TIM Express offers the traditional enterprise functionality of Tivoli in an appliance-like turnkey package.
• briefs
  Mar 3, 2006

  Project Higgins is a good idea with an odd name

  The recently announced open source identity initiative dubbed Project Higgins is a good idea as it may help protect private information and provide more user flexibility. Okay, but why the name Project Higgins? We now know the answer.
• briefs
  Mar 3, 2006

  Burstek. The URL filtering player you've never heard of.

  When you think about URL filtering the names Secure Computing, SurfControl, and Websense. Add the name Burstek to this mix. The company may not be well known but it does have a large customer base, a comfortable business model, and a good product.
• research reports
  Mar 1, 2006

  Protecting Confidential Data
• News
  Feb 27, 2006

  Promising security standards -- maybe

  In his latest column, Oltsik describes the work of the Trusted Computing Group and how it may be our best hope for better security.
• briefs
  Feb 13, 2006

  CipherOptics Meets Agile Network Encryption (ANE) and Marries Network Encryption to Business Needs

  When it comes to protecting the confidentiality and integrity of information, today's networks are way behind. Encryption remains a complex mess of piece parts technologies based upon protocols and applications. To accommodate new business demands, large organizations need an enterprise-class encryption model that ESG calls Agile Network Encryption (ANE). Though ANE is a vision today, Cipheroptics is doing a good job of articulating this vision and building screaming encryption products to meet short-term enterprise needs.
• briefs
  Feb 13, 2006

  Identity and Trust: Coming to the Network Soon!

  Consumers and businesses are fed up with information security issues and something has to give - the future productivity of the network is at risk. ESG believes that user requirements will soon be met with a wave of new technologies built with embedded security functionality. These devices will initiate an new Internet era based upon Identity and Trust and shift the technology focus from users and devices to enterprise-class Identity and Trust management.
• briefs
  Feb 8, 2006

  RSA Brings an Authentication Toaster to the Enterprise

  Enterprises love the convenience of appliances and also struggle with user authentication, access control, authorization and accounting. RSA Security introduced an Enterprise Authentication appliance today that may finally deliver a simple solution to this complex problem.
• briefs
  Feb 8, 2006

  Borderware Delivers a New Perimeter Security Architecture that Addresses Security, Networking, and Business Needs

  Networking is rapidly changing; organizations can anticipate increasing traffic and a plethora of communication channels like IM, peer-to-peer, video and IP-telephony. The bad news is that today's hodgepodge perimeter security won't deliver adequate protection in this new world. Borderware understands this transition and offers an integrated perimeter security architecture delivering common threat prevention, content control, and management for IP communications. This shrewd step differentiates the company from many narrow-minded competitors and gives Borderware the chance to establish a position of thought - and market - leadership.
• briefs
  Feb 8, 2006

  Ingrian Networks Enables Enterprise Encryption Flexibility

  Should mission critical data be encrypted? YES. At what layer in the technology architecture? It depends. The truth is that there is no right answer to this question so enterprise organizations need flexible encryption solutions. This is exactly what Ingrian Networks delivers.
• Blogs
  Jan 31, 2006

  Remote Backup Security

  The rate of security vulnerabilities documented in the National Vulnerability Database for the major database vendors is noteworthy for the stark contrast between Microsoft, MySQL and Oracle. ESG believes that Microsoft's investments in secure development processes are responsible for the impressive results in SQL Server quality. ESG considers Microsoft, with proper execution, to be years ahead of Oracle and MySQL in producing secure and reliable database products.
• Blogs
  Jan 31, 2006

  New Demands and Requirements for Tape Encryption

  EMC intends to accelerate the shift from tape- to disk-based data protection with its acquisition of Avamar's next-generation backup technology. EMC will pick up Avamar for $165 million cash in a deal expected to close in 30 days.
• briefs
  Jan 26, 2006

  The Services-Oriented Network Perimeter Meets NetCache

  The old network perimeter ain't what it used to be, new business, networking, and security demands demand a better model. ESG believes that edge technologies will integrate together to form a services-oriented network perimeter over the next few years. Network Appliance is already positioning itself for this transition with its Internet Access and Security (IAS) solution based on the NetCache appliance platform...
• briefs
  Jan 4, 2006

  Intrusic offers a high-value services play

  Do users really know what's going on in their networks? For the most part, the answer is a resounding no. Implementing network flow analysis tools can help here but many organizations have no idea on how and where to start. The network security gurus at Intrusic now offer a unique network assessment service to help accelerate this process. ESG believes that this may be just what the network security doctor order for many enterprises.

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