eWEEK Labs: Cameron Sturdevants Top Five Network Security Developments of the Year

Organizations concerned with maintaining a tight security profile will appreciate the fact that Core Impact 6 allows automated, ethical penetration testing.

Lockdown provides turnkey devices that utilize device and user identity along with location to enforce admission policies.

Caymas identity-based NAC (network access control) appliances are a good example of the merging of firewall technology with access control.

Vernier EdgeWall appliances combine access with intrusion detection to protect network resources.

ConSentry Networks LANShield Controller allows greater control of LAN assets while also performing deep packet inspection to look for network threats.