RSA Conference 2018: SonicWall is Hot

April 18, 2018 By Geoff Blaine

Fresh off of April’s massive SonicWall Capture Cloud Platform launch, SonicWall has been featured in a pair of CRN articles highlighting the hottest products at RSA Conference 2018. The SonicWall Capture Cloud Platform is lauded in CRN’s “10 Hot New Cloud Security Products Announced at RSA 2018” listing. CRN recaps the platform’s ability to integrate security, management, analytics and real-time threat intelligence across SonicWall’s portfolio of network, email, mobile and cloud security products.

Network Security

Did WannaCry Perpetrators Ever Get Their Ransom?

June 5, 2017 By Stefan Brunner

Cyber criminals prefer to receive ransom in the cyber currency Bitcoin because it is anonymous. The truth is “sort of.” Let’s take a closer look at how Bitcoins work, and how the WannaCry perpetrators, possibly the Lazarus Group, want to be paid. Bitcoins are different from fiat currencies because, with Bitcoins, no actual coins or bills exist, not even digital ones.

Network Security

DPI-SSL: What Keeps You Up at Night? Protect More. Fear Less.

May 17, 2017 By Paul Leet

If you have been in this industry for more than a few years, you have probably heard the sales pitch, “What keeps you up at night?” It’s a typical sales tactic to elicit an emotional response to threats that seem to be out of your control. It’s designed to draw you out, start a conversation, and ultimately, prey on your fears.

Network Security

SonicWall Protects Customers from the Latest Massive WannaCry Ransomware Attack

May 12, 2017 By Brook Chelmo

Note: This blog was updated on Monday, May 15. First, if you are a SonicWall customer and you are using our Gateway Anti-Virus, Intrusion Prevention service, and Capture Advanced Threat Protection then your SonicWall firewall has been protecting your network from WannaCry ransomware and the worm that spreads it since 17 April, 2017.

Industry News and Events

CeBIT 2017: Real-Time Breach Prevention with SonicWall, Your Partner in Cybersecurity

March 13, 2017 By SonicWall Staff

Join SonicWall at CeBIT 2017 on the 20-24th of March, in Hannover, Germany. With “Experience the Digital Transformation” as this year’s theme, IT Security will be at the forefront of the visitors’ agenda, alongside other leading-edge technologies, such as artificial intelligence, humanoid robots and applications of virtual reality. But security can’t be an afterthought!

Advanced Threats, Network Security

Understand the Risks Online Shopping During Black Friday Poses to Your Network

November 21, 2016 By Scott Grebe

As I was driving home the other day one of my children spotted a house with old Halloween decorations on it. With the holidays coming, it’s a good reminder of the potential impact they can have on an organization. Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the weekend in between kick off the unofficial holiday shopping season which goes until the end of the year.

Network Security

Infographic: 300 Companies Defend Their Data from Zero-Day Threats with SonicWall Capture

November 6, 2016 By Brook Chelmo

To understand how SonicWall Capture Advanced Threat Protection Service (ATP) protects the average company we looked at the data for 300 networks. SonicWall Capture ATP examines suspicious code and files to discover never-before-seen zero-day attacks. So, in one day, how many of these new variants did Capture find? See the infographic below to see what you could be up against without it.

Network Security

Explore Advantages of SonicWall Security As A Service

August 9, 2016 By Dan Sell

Don’t try this at home”¦.go with next-gen firewall experts Cyber attacks are relentless, and increasing in volume, intensity and sophistication. The sophistication of these attacks is beyond your wildest imagining. Do you have the security expertise to guard your business and customer data yourself? Today, more organizations are outsourcing to Security-as-a-Service (SECaaS).

Retail

Securing Your Network Before, During and After Black Friday

July 26, 2016 By Scott Grebe

It’s summertime, so that means Black Friday is only four months away. Some retailers like to get a head start on the event and offer special Black Friday deals during July as a means to generate some additional sales over the summer. There are also “Christmas in July” promotions. Most of us, however, will wait to make our purchases until the traditional start of the holiday shopping season in November.

Advanced Threats

SYNNEX Partners with SonicWall at Upcoming PEAK16 in Las Vegas

July 19, 2016 By Guest Author

Note: This is a guest blog post by Reyna Thompson, Vice President, Product Marketing at SYNNEX. Reyna Thompson is Vice President of Product Marketing at SYNNEX Corporation. She is responsible for the ConvergeSOLV Secure Networking Business at SYNNEX. Mrs. Thompson joined the SYNNEX team in 2002, as Associate Vice President of Solutions Marketing for the Technology Solutions Division.

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