Why would anyone need firewall audit software? If you're already jugging hundreds of rules on multiple firewalls, here's what these tools can do for you. Firewall audit tools automate the otherwise ...

Firewall audits can help prove how secure a network actually is -- as opposed to how secure your customer thinks it is. Here, Hamelin, chief security architect at Tufin Technologies, provider of ...

Misconfigured firewalls are more common than you'd think: With the massive number of firewall rules that accrue in a large network and the typically manual process, mistakes happen, and often. But ...

Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. Firewalls are a key part of the overall security posture in higher ...

Cheating on a firewall audit can be tempting. So much so that roughly 1 in 10 IT pros surveyed by firewall management vendor Tufin Technologies admitted to cutting corners to get an audit passed. The ...

A comprehensive audit of our firewalls just moved up on my list of priorities. The urgency arises from a recent incident that, fortunately, wasn’t as bad as it could have been. The network team ...

In fact, according to Michael Hamelin, chief security architect with the security life cycle specialist, the preliminary results of the firm's annual survey show that IT is getting seriously stung in ...

After years of use, the rule bases that drive your network firewalls get unwieldy — clogged with expired, obsolete, duplicative and conflicting policies. For better performance, stronger security and ...