Wedge Networks offers a 45 day full trial of its WedgeOS VMware virtual appliance. This trial includes fully functioning security layers, including: Data Loss Prevention, Anti-Virus, Spam, Malware and Content Filtering, either as a perimeter security gateway or delivering security from the Cloud as a Wedge StarGate Server.
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Wedge CEO, Dr. Hongwen Zhang provides a guest post at SDNCentral outlining how WedgeOS can be used with OpenFlow in SDN networks to transparently insert security services. Please view the full post here.
Wedge Networks was highlighted as one of the top technology companies rooted in Calgary by the Calgary Herald’s Lee Rickwood. Read the article for more on this story.
Fahmida Y. Rashid’s review of the BeSecure NDP-VM in PC Magazine highlights the WedgeOS’ ability to be deployed on “practically any hardware or virtual appliance”, its ease of use and capabilities of protecting endpoints from malicious Web and email traffic. Ms. Rashid quotes: “This virtual appliance is lightweight and perfectly capable of delivering automatic protection to all of the endpoints.”
As network traffic increases in volume and complexity, malicious content and attacks are evolving. Traditional network filtering technologies are limited in their ability to protect against these new threats. In An Introduction to Deep Content Inspection, an article for Enterprise Systems, Wedge Networks CEO, Dr. Hongwen Zhang, discusses the main problems that traditional technologies have, what Deep Content Inspection technologies are comprised of, and the major benefits that they can bring.
SecurityInfoWatch’s Joel Griffin interviews Wedge’s CEO, Dr. Hongwen Zhang and Sr. Systems Architect, Mr. Joe Bulman, in Wedge Networks Launches Mobile Security Solution. Highlighted in the article are the advantages of utilizing a network-based approach for wireless carriers, Internet and cloud service providers, who, by leveraging Wedge’s technologies, can now protect their enterprise customers against malware and other security threats targeting mobile devices.
Peter Bernstein of Mobility Tech Zone discusses Wedge Networks’ Mobile Security Module in his article Wedge Networks Making Mobile Network Secure, saying ” The trick has been to bring to market a solution that can provide a level of trust that fits the customer comfort zone for perceived value. It seems Wedge, by providing a light foot print, low-latency, appliance-based and cloud delivered security solution has found a sweet spot in a market that is ready and willing to listen and likely to pay for increased peace of mind for the customer, and differentiated value, reduced cost and new revenues for the service providers.”
Brian Bloom’s article Treading softly, diving deeper into mobile malware in itWorldCanada discusses the capabilities of Wedge Networks’ Mobile Security Solution. In the article, Rick Holland, a senior security analyst at Forrester Research Inc., said, “cloud-based security platforms have the advantage of being able to consolidate data from many different sources, which allows them to better characterize threats. The service providers, telcos and other large enterprises using them can derive insights on these threats by tapping into their entire user base.”
With network traffic becoming more complex, conventional network filtering solutions are unable to secure against new malicious content and attacks. In Future-proof your network security with Deep Content Inspection, an article for eChannelLine, Wedge Networks CEO, Dr. Hongwen Zhang, discusses how Deep Content Inspection differs from the traditional inspection methods and the advantages DCI has over traditional techniques.
Wedge Networks CEO, Dr. Hongwen Zhang, provides a featured article for SOA World Magazine. In his article, Dr. Zhang writes about a new approach to data inspection is paramount in order to address undetected and emergent threats in “Keeping Your Network Security One Step Ahead”.
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