Security Companies 2 Watch - 2007
Everybody already looked at it, I am sure, but why not: "10 IT security companies to watch." Now, some might check it out and say "Come one, this is 'Network World'! How dumb can that be?" Well, I think it is worth looking at anyway: the fun part is the common themes. And they are:
- Authentication (What?!)
- Smart traffic sniffing (A yawn? Maybe)
- DLP (tooooo f late...)
- Behavioral anti-malware (one more? nooooo...)
- Identity risk-management (WTF?)
- Database security (well, maybe)
- Encryption (what a novel idea?)
- Code review (finally time?)
Comments
Otherwise known as context-based authorization. Perhaps it's simply too new for you to have noticed?
Here's a set of links to more on context/risk-based authentication/authorization:
Well, Blogger won't let me insert a URL, so you'll need to go to networkworld DOT com SLASH newsletters SLASH dir SLASH and search on "context"....