Layer 7 Technologies Inc. Line of appliances (including a soft-appliance) focus on XML interrogation and processing; including firewall, threat protection, authentication, acceleration, and more. Oct. 8, 2007
IBM Corp. Network appliance operates as an XML proxy and provides security functions (DoS prevention, encryption, access control, firewall checking, etc.) specifically for XML-based communications. Oct. 4, 2007
eSoft, Inc. Line of security gateway appliances can be functionally upgraded via "SoftPak" modules. Now with PDF/Image scanning, and reputation-based IP filtering. Sep. 12, 2007
Untangle, Inc. Collection of gateway security tools (anti-spam, anti-virus, URL filtering, etc.) for SMBs that can be selected, mixed and matched per the company's needs. Free for networks with 10 or less computers. May 29, 2007
Nokia Corp. Firewall/VPN appliances are offered in models suitable for small offices to the enterprise core. New Intrusion Prevention models now available. May 7, 2007
WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. Security appliances are targeted to SMEs and include SPI firewall, DDoS prevention, pattern matching, more; with optional gateway A/V, anti-spam, and URL filtering features. New features include multi-WAN load balancing, VLAN support, more. Apr. 18, 2007
BorderWare Technologies Inc. Security gateway manages all inbound and outbound SIP sessions (via SIP and RTP proxies); with NAT-T, ToS tagging, cluster support, more. Soon to be available on Sun gear over Solaris 10. Feb. 14, 2007
CA. "Blended" platform combines stand alone firewall, Host IDS and Host IPS features for Windows endpoints. Features the ability to create policies based on learned system behaviors. Feb. 7, 2007
Resilience Corp. High availability VPN and firewall appliances based on Check Point software. New S-Series models are based on Check Point's SecurePlatform O/S. Feb. 7, 2007
NetContinuum, Inc. Proxy-based appliances provide application protection through session termination and analysis. "Gateway" versions include acceleration (caching, connection pooling, compression, etc.) features. New Web Access Management module enhances the platform's authentication capabilities. Feb. 2, 2007
Bluefire Security Technologies, Inc. Security suite is designed specifically for handhelds (Windows Mobile 2003/5, Palm OS) and includes firewall, encryption, integrity validation, and more. New version to feature policy-based device controls. Dec. 14, 2006
