Cloud,
TLS/SSL,
Microsoft,
Phatak,
HTTPS,
Azure,
Microsoft Azure,
Algorithm,
TLS,
Environment,
Total cost,
Risk,
Research,
SVM,
Policy,
HTTP,
AWS,
Neutral,
Amazon Web Services,
Data-rate units,
TLS 1.3,
Google Cloud Platform,
Online shopping AUSTIN, Texas, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CyberRatings.org (CyberRatings), the non-profit entity dedicated to providing confidence in cybersecurity products and services through its research and testing programs, has completed an independent test of eleven market leading Cloud Network Firewall vendors. Six products were Recommended, one product received a Neutral rating, and four received a Caution rating.
Key Points:
- Cloud network firewalls are considered to be the first line of defense when deployed in public cloud providers such as Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure.
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) was the public cloud service chosen to run the test.
- "We have been testing firewalls for years, and more recently cloud network firewalls," said Vikram Phatak, CEO of CyberRatings.org.
- As part of the cloud firewall test, CyberRatings also checked to see if products were secure by default.
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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Cloud,
Policy,
TLS/SSL,
Research,
Security Service,
HTTPS,
Phatak,
DLP,
CASB,
HTTP,
Blog,
Access control,
ZTNA,
Zero trust security model,
Organization,
Online shopping AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CyberRatings.org (CyberRatings), the non-profit entity dedicated to providing confidence in cybersecurity products and services through its research and testing programs, has launched "Spot Check," a verification of Security Service Edge (SSE) Threat Protection to help enterprises answer the question, "How do you know?"
Key Points:
- "Spot Check" verifies Security Service Edge (SSE) Threat Protection to help answer the question, "How do you know?"
- Cloud delivered security such as SSE provides users with seamless secure access to applications and data regardless of location.
- "How do they know that their SSE is defending against the latest threats, or their policy modifications aren't adversely impacting their security?"
- Blog: What is Security Service Edge ?
Secure access service edge,
Policy,
100F,
Research,
MEF,
Organization,
Security Service,
ZTNA,
VPN,
Fortinet,
Engineering,
SASE,
WAN,
SD,
Video game,
SD-WAN AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CyberRatings.org (CyberRatings), the non-profit entity dedicated to providing confidence in cybersecurity products and services through its research and testing programs, has issued a Recommended Rating for Fortinet's Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) Fortigate 100F model as a high availability pair at the head-end, along with Fortigate 70F models at corporate headquarters, a regional office, and a retail outlet. A product with the "Recommended" rating has the highest rating assigned by CyberRatings.
Key Points:
- A product with the "Recommended" rating has the highest rating assigned by CyberRatings.
- The Fortinet SD-WAN handled all use cases with ease and proved to be highly reliable and capable.
- SD-WAN technology helps organizations achieve operational savings by enabling remote configuration of new locations rather than requiring engineers to be on site.
- "The Fortinet SD-WAN handled all use cases with ease and proved to be highly reliable and capable.
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Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Secure access service edge,
Data-rate units,
Black hat,
Policy,
Trust,
Research,
Black,
MEF,
Certification,
ZTNA,
Zero trust security model,
Beta,
SASE,
Explosive,
Online shopping,
Versa AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CyberRatings.org (CyberRatings), the non-profit entity dedicated to providing confidence in cybersecurity products and services through its research and testing programs, has issued a Recommended Rating for Versa Networks Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) solution.
Key Points:
- AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CyberRatings.org (CyberRatings), the non-profit entity dedicated to providing confidence in cybersecurity products and services through its research and testing programs, has issued a Recommended Rating for Versa Networks Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) solution.
- CyberRatings tested Versa's ZTNA across multiple use cases to determine how it handled authentication and identity, resource access, routing, policy enforcement, and TLS/SSL 1.2 and 1.3 cipher suites.
- Zero Trust is a security model that replaces legacy models that assumes anything inside a network is safe.
- Trust should never be assumed, and access is granted on a least-privileged basis.
Colt Technology Services,
Secure access service edge,
Orange Business Services,
Global Television Network,
AT,
GNE,
Software,
Network as a service,
Microsoft,
Research,
MEF,
Certification,
Organization,
Comcast Business,
ZTNA,
Sparkle,
Environmental policy of the Joe Biden administration,
SSE,
Hong Kong Telecom,
Managed security service,
Beta,
LOS,
SASE,
SD,
AT&T,
Online shopping,
Medical device,
Lumen LOS ANGELES and AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MEF, a global industry association of network, cloud, security, and technology providers accelerating enterprise digital transformation, and CyberRatings.org (CyberRatings), dedicated to providing confidence in cybersecurity products and services through its research and testing programs, have signed a MEF Accredited Test and Certification Partner (MEF-ACTP) agreement. CyberRatings and MEF are launching a new Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) Certification Program for MEF technology and service provider members worldwide.
Key Points:
- CyberRatings and MEF are launching a new Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) Certification Program for MEF technology and service provider members worldwide.
- New SASE Certification program is designed to increase market confidence in cybersecurity solutions worldwide.
- Once the Beta program is completed later this year, certification will be available to the MEF membership at large in Q1 2024.
- MEF's new SASE certification program will focus on providing the market with confidence into SASE product and service capabilities, which is in alignment with the Biden Administration's National Cybersecurity Strategy Objective," said Nan Chen, President, MEF.
Pressure,
TLS 1.3,
TLS,
TLS/SSL,
TLS 1.2,
HTTPS,
CVE,
Risk,
Online shopping,
Risk management,
Security (finance),
Arms industry,
Book,
Caution AUSTIN, Texas , April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RSAC 2023 -- CyberRatings.org, the non-profit entity dedicated to providing transparency on cybersecurity product efficacy, has completed an independent test of eight market leading security vendors in its Enterprise Firewall comparative evaluation. Six products received Recommended ratings with high security effectiveness scores ranging from 94.05% to 99.94%.
Key Points:
- AUSTIN, Texas , April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RSAC 2023 -- CyberRatings.org, the non-profit entity dedicated to providing transparency on cybersecurity product efficacy, has completed an independent test of eight market leading security vendors in its Enterprise Firewall comparative evaluation.
- Security Effectiveness tests measured how well the enterprise firewall controlled network access/applications and prevented exploits/evasions, all while remaining resistant to false positives.
- Performance was measured using both clear text and encrypted traffic in order to provide more realistic ratings that are based on modern network traffic.
- Evasions were measured by taking several previously blocked attacks and then applying evasion techniques to those baseline samples.
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Thursday, December 1, 2022
Cloud,
Sophos,
Organization,
AA,
SSL,
Multimedia,
Fortinet,
API,
Phatak,
Security,
Amazon,
Juniper,
Amazon Web Services,
AWS,
HTTPS,
Supply chain,
AAA,
Palo Alto Networks,
Cryptocurrency,
Online shopping,
Network equipment,
Risk management AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CyberRatings.org, the non-profit entity dedicated to providing transparency on cybersecurity product efficacy, has completed an independent test of eight market leading security vendors in its first-ever Cloud Network Firewall comparative evaluation. Forcepoint, Fortinet and Juniper's test reports were published earlier in the year, all with 'AAA' ratings. In this latest release of test reports, Check Point and Versa Networks received a 'AAA' rating. Palo Alto Networks received an 'AA,' Sophos an 'A,' and Cisco 'CC.'
Key Points:
- AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CyberRatings.org, the non-profit entity dedicated to providing transparency on cybersecurity product efficacy, has completed an independent test of eight market leading security vendors in its first-ever Cloud Network Firewall comparative evaluation.
- The test covered capabilities considered essential in a firewall including basic routing, access control, SSL / TLS decryption, threat prevention (exploits), evasion, performance, stability and reliability, and management.
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) was the public cloud service chosen to run the test.
- The following products were evaluated:
Cloud Network Firewall test tools were provided by Keysight (CyPerf and Breaking Point), and TeraPackets Threat Replayer.
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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CyberRatings.org, the non-profit entity dedicated to providing transparency on cybersecurity product efficacy, has launched The NSS Labs archive, a library of over 800 test reports, analyst briefs and research published by NSS Labs from 2013 – 2020. Once available only to paid subscribers, CyberRatings.org is providing The NSS Labs archive to the community at no charge.
Key Points:
- The NSS Labs archive, available with free registration, consists of over 800 test reports, analyst briefs and research published by NSS Labs from 2013 2020.
- AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CyberRatings.org, the non-profit entity dedicated to providing transparency on cybersecurity product efficacy, has launched The NSS Labs archive, a library of over 800 test reports, analyst briefs and research published by NSS Labs from 2013 2020.
- Over 800 test reports, analyst briefs and research from NSS Labs are now available to the community at no charge.
- Following the NSS Labs closure, CyberRatings.org acquired some of the assets from the custodians of NSS Labs including domain name, test data and reports previously published on their website.
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Thursday, August 25, 2022
Trend Micro,
CEO,
Microsoft,
View,
Time,
Sophos,
Defender,
Infection,
Multimedia,
Web browser,
Norton 360,
AVG,
Avast Antivirus,
Phatak,
ESET,
Endpoint security,
Cryptocurrency,
Online shopping AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CyberRatings.org, the non-profit entity dedicated to providing transparency on cybersecurity product efficacy, has published results of its Q2 2022 Endpoint Protection Comparative Test.
Key Points:
- Endpoint Protection / AV products were tested for how much and how quickly they block a malware attack.
- Focused on endpoint products that feature anti-virus protection, the products tested were Avast Free Antivirus, AVG AntiVirus Free, ESET Internet Security, McAfee Total Protection, Norton 360, Microsoft Defender, Sophos Home Premium and Trend Micro Maximum Security.
- With more businesses embracing remote work, a user's protection is likely limited to the web browser and their endpoint protection product.
- The Comparative Test Reports provide metrics for products blocking malware over time, average time a product added protection and average time it took a product to add protection.
Ransomware,
Firefox,
Microsoft Edge,
Risk,
URL,
Google Chrome,
Time,
CEO,
Organization,
Online shopping,
Malware AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CyberRatings.org, the non-profit entity dedicated to providing transparency on cybersecurity product efficacy, has published the results of its 2022 Web Browser Security Test. Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Mozilla Firefox were tested for Phishing Protection and Malware Protection running on Windows 10 and 11.
Key Points:
- AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CyberRatings.org, the non-profit entity dedicated to providing transparency on cybersecurity product efficacy, has published the results of its 2022 Web Browser Security Test.
- Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Mozilla Firefox were tested for Phishing Protection and Malware Protection running on Windows 10 and 11.
- The reports include measurements of protection against fresh new attacks, consistency of protection over time, and how effective the browser protection was overall.
- Consumers should not override the warnings offered by their web browser protection but instead take advantage of the free offering."
