Greetings! We have released an Up2Date for the Astaro Security Gateway 8 which will bring your installation to version 8.303. This Up2Date will improve Active Directory integration when operating with Web Protection, improves the Web Security reporting in many areas, and resolves some issues reported in the past weeks. You should apply this Up2Date in order to ensure the best performance and stability of your Astaro Security Gateway installation
Astaro Security Gateway V7 End-of-Life Reminder
As originally announced last year to our partners , Version 7 of Astaro Security Gateway will be end-of-life on December 31st 2012. As this date approaches we’d like to provide an update on the options available if you still run this version of our product. If you do not have an ASG V7 installation you are unaffected by this announcement (and following ones) and can disregard it.
Exclusive Preview: Sophos UTM 9 Beta Demo
Sophos UTM 9 expands the perimeter of protection to the endpoint, further strengthening its “protect everywhere” value proposition for customers. And integrated UTM (Unified Threat Management) means having a single solution that further reduces attack surfaces and plugs the gaps separate point solutions can create
Astaro Command Center V3.002 Released
Today we have released a maintenance Up2Date for Astaro Command Center. This release will increase the stability of your installation by addressing a few reported bugs, most notably the World-Map overview not operating correctly due to a change at Yahoo with their maps interface.
Konnichiwa! – Japanese Website Available
Once again we have expanded the language sphere of our website! From now on Japanese visitors can get information about the complete Astaro portfolio and the company itself in their native language. So if you are Japanese or just want to get an interesting new optical approach to our products you can view the new site here: www.astaro.com/ja-jp Furthermore, the new Japanes datasheets can be found here: http://www.astaro.com/ja-jp/resources/datasheets READ MORE
RED – How to connect your remote location in less than 2 minutes?
Perhaps this scenario sounds familiar: you need to connect several remote branch offices to your corporate headquarters, maybe also including a few mobile employees and home offices. There is no IT know-how on site at most of these locations! How can you handle this situation?
ASG Up2Date 8.203 Released
We've released Up2Date 8.203 today. This Up2Date will enhance the stability and performance of your ASG installation. Of note is the reverting of the default SMTP RDNS checks to a more relaxed way, however the more effective “strict” options remains available for admins looking to combat spam with the tightest measures.
Your IT-land needs you!
Today and tomorrow the German Federal Ministry of Interior has launched a nationwide IT-security event with the illustrious description “5th Strategic Crisis Management Exercise” – code named “LÜKEX 11”. Within the scope of this event the government, federal states, organizations and companies likewise practice for the IT emergency in a concerted project.
Astaro Security Gateway V8.2 Competition Results
With the release of Astaro Security Gateway V8.2 a few months ago, we celebrated by running a competition where users could win an Apple iPad2. Over five thousand people tried their luck, but there could only be one! And that “one” is Mr. Alexander Schapeit (pictured right) from Tenovis Direct GmbH who was lucky enough to be selected at random to claim the prize
A new internet threat every 4.5 seconds
Twice a year Sophos publishes its Security Threat Report.