V-Secure IPS Introduces its Latest Release

Until now, defense of networks was primarily through installation of firewalls, intrusion detection systems, virus scanners and, of course, strong security rules and procedures.

"A Fresh Approach to Network Security". Hackers, Crackers, Blaster, Sasser, Nimda, Code Red, Denial of Service, Distributed Denial of Service, Network Flood attack, "MafiaBoy", BadTrans, Back Orifice: Words and catchy names from the world of IT security that have been known to strike fear into those that are responsible for the smooth operation and availability of data networks.

Intrusion detection systems generally detect malicious activities and report incursions, but their integration with firewalls and routers makes defeat of an attack in real time extremely problematic.

Safe N Secure Technologies (www.snsecure.com), manufacturer's agent for promoting latest information technology security appliances in the Asia-Pacific, through it's established Reseller channel to distribute V-Secure Technologies Intrusion Prevention System.

The latest release of V-Secure IPS also capable of doing Forensics and High Availability.

V-Secure believes that current network security products in the market have inherent limitations that allow hackers and crackers to continue to exploit many limitations such as: firewalls can be difficult to properly configure, and require constant updating by skilled personnel.

Early deployments in the USA and Israel were extremely successful. As a technology showcase, Vsecure was selected to provide protection for the web portal of the Israeli Olympic games ("Maccabiah"), a prime target of cyber attacks.

The appliance allowed more than 2.5 million legitimate users to access streaming video, up to the minute statistics and in depth reporting on the games. It also blocked more than 20,000 attack attempts from more than 1,500 sources!