F5 says Big-IP is now a network firewall

F5’s Big-IP application delivery controllers are now certified as network firewalls, meaning they can replace separate network firewalls businesses might already have in place to meet regulators’ requirements. With one less device to manage and maintain, businesses can effectively streamline their data center defenses while optimizing traffic to servers. F5…

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Android Malware Not Rampant, Lookout Security Says

Researchers from Lookout Security disagreed with rival Symantec that 13 apps on the Android Market were malicious, instead saying that they showed the same behaviors as other ad-supported apps. Symantec’s Kevin Haley, a director with the company’s security response team, said Friday that 13 apps, some available in Google’s official…

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